an open source, high performance library for simulating rigid body dynamics. It is fully featured, stable, mature and platform independent with an easy to use C/C++ API. It has advanced joint types and integrated collision detection with friction.
a game programming library for C/C++ developers distributed freely, supporting the following platforms: DOS, Unix (Linux, FreeBSD, Irix, Solaris, Darwin), Windows, QNX, BeOS and MacOS X. It provides many functions for graphics, sounds, player input, etc..
a component system that will provide extensibility and re-usability both inside and between applications, while being portable across platforms (and languages) and having the lowest possible overhead (both in machine resources and programming effort).
a compiler cache. It acts as a caching pre-processor to C/C++ compilers. Caching previous compilations and detecting when the same compilation is being done again. (needs GCC or similar)
stands for Masqueraded, Anonymous, Decentralized, Dynamic Information Sharing and is the attempt to create a powerful state-of-the-art peer-2-peer system. (on hold)
a client-side implementation of the rsync algorithm. It allows updating of files from a remote Web server without requiring a full download or a special remote server application.
a multi-platform game library for C/C++ developers that provides many functions for graphics, sounds, player input (keyboard, mouse, and joystick), and timers.
a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer.
the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project (but usable outside of the platform). Code is portable (to Linux, Unix, Windows, embedded systems, etc.) and modular; most of the extensions can be compiled out
a suite of tools based on the Unix tool design principles allowing the processing of Windows application data with sophisticated data manipulation pipelines.
a high-level graphical application framework. Although Agar was initially developed as a game engine for the upcoming Trek to the Cave, it is also being used in different types of applications, such as CAD.
a general purpose library and file format for storing scientific data. It arranges data into datasets (multidimensional arrays) and groups (a structure for organizing objects). With extra software support like a viewer, etc...
a program that examines source code and reports possible security weaknesses (``flaws'') sorted by risk level. It's very useful for quickly finding and removing at least some potential security problems before a program is widely released to the public.
a free (under GNU Lesser GPL) library which provides a uniform interface to a large number of hash algorithms. These algorithms can be used to compute checksums, message digests, and other signatures.
a high-level multi-platform, thread-safe C/C++ windowing and graphics library built upon a fast, low-level graphics kernel. (new feature is FGX - dynamic GUI via XML file aka XUI file format)
a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level programming languages. SWIG is used with different types of languages including common scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Tcl/Tk and Ruby.
tool for creating C or C++ source code from external program resources such as images, text, or data. These resources can be arranged in a tree structure much like a typical file system.
a versatile Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for C and C++ on GNU/Linux. It has been written for GTK/GNOME and features a number of advanced programming facilities. (same as http://anjuta.org/)
a library of functions and a framework to interface with crypto algorithms provided by the calling application, built-in, or provided through shared libraries.
a publish/subscribe and point to point 100% Java based MOM server (message-oriented middleware) which exchanges messages between publishers and subscribers. The message is described with XML-encoded meta information. Messages may contain everything, GIF i
generates an index (or tag) file of language objects found in source files that allows these items to be quickly and easily located by a text editor or other utility. Supports a ton of languages.
a source code tag system that works the same way across diverse environments. You can locate a specified object in the source files and move there easily. It is useful for hacking a large project containing many subdirectories, many #ifdef and many main()
MSLU comes with licensing terms that are highly unfriendly to Open Source applications: although you can freely distribute unicows.dll with your application, your licensing terms must meet certain conditions that no Open Source license can.
implements multilayer artificial neural networks in C with support for both fully connected and sparsely connected networks. Cross-platform execution in both fixed and floating point are supported. It includes a framework for easy handling of training dat
a Linux-like environment for Windows. A way to run native linux apps on Windows and make way to magically make native Windows apps aware of UNIX ® functionality after a rebuild.
a network library It depends on : - libpcap and libnet under Unix - WinPCAP under Windows If libpcap/libnet/WinPCAP are not installed, sniffing and spoofing features are not available.
a free user interface builder for GTK+ and GNOME interfaces designed are saved as XML, and by using the libglade library these can be loaded by applications dynamically as needed. (Glade can also generate C code)
library that constitutes a powerful API for handling operating system specific tasks, such as opening an OpenGL window and reading keyboard, mouse and joystick input.
a portable function library for C/C++ programs. The SFL is the result of many years' development, and is provided as Open Source software for the benefit of the Internet community.
provides a set of C Language utilities for performing generic structured complex queries on a set of data held by a set of C/C++ objects. This framework is unique in that it does NOT require SQL or any database at all to perform the query.
comprehensive, modular and portable cryptographic toolkit that provides developers with a vast array of well known published block ciphers, one-way hash functions, chaining modes, pseudo-random number generators, public key cryptography and a plethora of
Win32-versions of GNU tools, or tools with a similar open source licence. The ports are native ports, that is they rely only on libraries provided with any 32-bits MS-Windows operating system, such as MS-Windows 95 / 98 / 2000 / NT / XP
to aid in the development of applications that use genetic, or evolutionary, algorithms. It provides data structures and functions for handling and manipulation of the data required for serial and parallel evolutionary algorithms.
The UWIN package allows UNIX applications to be built and run on Windows XP/2000/NT/ME/98/95 with few, if any, changes necessary. UWIN source and binaries are available under the open source Common Public License 1.0.
automatically hardens software applications against a wide range of bugs. These bugs — known as memory errors — often end up as serious security vulnerabilities, cause crashes, or lead to unpredictable behavior.
an interface for array-oriented data access and a library that provides an implementation of the interface. The netCDF library also defines a machine-independent format for representing scientific data.
Portable PRECISE tracing collector for C++ (as oposed to popular Hans Boehm CONSERVATIVE collector). It should not mess other data with collected pointers ! And thats a feat! Smieciuch defines smart pointer classes which behave like normal C/C++ pointers
library for writing cross-platform network applications. libpnet6 facilitates the writing of professional quality client/server applications in the TCP, UDP, and UNIX domain protocols, offering full support for the IPv4 and IPv6 Internet protocols.
Encryption Toolkit that provides anyone with the ability to add strong security capabilities to an application in as little as half an hour, without needing to know any of the low-level details that make the encryption or authentication work.
provides a high performance messaging service that is resilient to faults across local and wide area networks. Spread functions as a unified message bus for distributed applications
port of the X Window System server to Windows. It shares the same source code base as Cygwin/X, but does not depend on the Cygwin environment or cygwin1.dll. Xming is a fully featured X11 server for Windows that is very simple to install and use.
a C/C++ interpreter aimed at processing C/C++ scripts, written in ANSI C (about 80000 loc), is solid enough to interpret itself and let the interpreted version execute a program.
dual-licensed implementation of SSL. It includes SSL client libraries and an SSL server implementation. It supports multiple APIs, including those defined by SSL and TLS. It also supports an OpenSSL compatibility interface.
is a layer above the existing toolkits available (Win32 API, GTK, Cocoa, ...). The result is that applications look and function like the user expects on their respective system. Mozilla Public License
a library to provide abstract access to various archives. It is intended for use in video games, and the design was somewhat inspired by Quake 3's file subsystem. The programmer defines a "write directory" on the physical filesystem.
software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable, and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images). It can be used in graphics libraries, display servers, font conversion tools, etc...
a multi-platform game library for C/C++ developers that provides many functions for graphics, sounds, player input (keyboard, mouse, and joystick), and timers. It also provides fixed and floating point mathematical functions, 3D functions, etc...
a 2D graphics library, support for multiple output devices. (output targets include the X Window System, Win32, image buffers, PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output. Experimental backends OpenGL (through glitz), Quartz, and XCB.
it is possible to execute Python code at speeds approaching that of fully compiled languages, by "specialization". The current prototype operates on i386-compatible processors and shows 2 to 100 times speed-ups, depending on code.
a free/open source, cross platform IDE. It is developed in C++ using wxWidgets. Using a plugin architecture, its capabilities and features are defined by the provided plugins.
a C/C++ interpreter aimed at processing C/C++ scripts. Scripts are programs performing specific tasks. Generally execution time is not critical, but rapid development is. Using an interpreter the compile and link cycle is dramatically reduced facilitating
2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System, Win32, image buffers, PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output. Experimental backends include OpenGL (through glitz), Quartz, and XCB
a collection of popular software routines on x86 class processors. Spanning simple arithmetic routines to rich domains such as image and signal processing, it provides a quick path to high performance development.
a library of simple functions that are optimized for various CPUs. These functions are generally loops implementing simple algorithms, such as converting an array of N integers to floating-point numbers...
Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer.
a font rendering library for OpenGL applications. It supports bitmap, textured, polygon, and outline glyph rendering and relies on FreeType for font loading.
designed to enable effective program optimization across the entire lifetime of a program. LLVM supports effective optimization at compile time, link-time (particularly interprocedural), run-time and offline (i.e., after software is installed), provides a low-level object code representation that uses simple RISC-like instructions, but provides rich, language-independent, type information and dataflow (SSA) information about operands.
open-source, cross platform IDE for the C/C++ programming languages (build and tested on Windows XP SP3, (K)Ubuntu 8.04, and Mac OSX 10.5.2). CodeLite is distributed under the terms of the GPL license.
an Open Source library project for developers who would like to support popular graphics image formats like PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF and others as needed by today's multimedia applications.
"If you have a vague recollection of the internals of a Unix program, this does not absolutely mean you can't write an imitation of it, but do try to organize the imitation internally along different lines, because this is likely to make the details of the Unix version irrelevant and dissimilar to your results.", funny and a bit outdated.
allows for a C,C++,ObjC source file to be "Compiled on Demand" prior to being executed. The source files are compiled and executed on the fly. This allows for C,C++,ObjC to be treated like a scripting language.
a build configuration tool. Describe your C, C++, or C# software project using a simple, easy to read syntax and let Premake generate the project files for Visual Studio, GNU Make, Code::Blocks, CodeLite, SharpDevelop, or MonoDevelop.
Sponsored by AMD, the Framewave project offers developers unparalleled, code-level access to a vast array of signal and image functions and routines designed with "code faster, faster code" in mind.