Tcl-URL! for November 30, 1999

Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:52:04 -0600 (CST)
From: "Jeffrey Hobbs" <<a href="mailto:jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com">jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com>

It was a relatively quiet week for the Amis, who were gorging on T(of)urkey, but we say several items of note...

Fontaine released moodss 8.6 (for Tk8.0) and 9.4 (for Tk8.2+), a customizable data display app for Linux with several preconfigured modules
http://jfontain.free.fr/

Duffin gives us a short proc to read c-shell like config files into Tcl
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=553311597

The Snack Sound Extension reaches v1.6.3, and supports formats like WAV, MP3, AU, AIFF, and NIST/Sphere.
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=553061037
http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/

TkCheckers, ready to play?
http://www.cs.mun.ca/~nzanella/personal/tkcheckers.html

Autodoc 2.2, an app to convert specially formatted docs embedded into tcl code into a cross-referenced set of HTML pages, is out
http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/autodoc/index.htm
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=

Users of Excel and TCOM (Tcl-COM) can use this handy proc to convert XLS files to CSV (simple routines to convert CSV to Tcl lists are in the WiKi)
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=551957961
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=551953558

Staplin presents us with his tutorial for linking with static Tcl and Tk libraries
http://www.xmission.com/~georgeps/static-executables.html

As well as a tutorial about using multimedia apps with Tcl/Tk
http://www.xmission.com/~georgeps/multimedia.html

Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:

The "Welcome to comp.lang.tcl" message by Andreas Kupries
http://www.westend.com/~kupries/c.l.t.welcome.html

Larry Virden maintains a comp.lang.tcl FAQ launcher
http://www.purl.org/NET/Tcl-FAQ/

Scriptics maintains a highly organized Tcl resource center
http://www.scriptics.com/resource/

They also keep info to convince your boss Tcl is a good thing
http://www.scriptics.com/scripting/

NeoSoft has a comp.lang.tcl contributed sources archive
http://www.neosoft.com/tcl/contributed-software/

Cameron Laird tracks many Tcl/Tk references of interest
http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/comp.lang.tcl/

Tcl/Tk Consortium can search comp.lang.tcl and c.l.t.announce
http://www.tclconsortium.org/resources/

Cetus Links maintains a Tcl/Tk page with verified links
http://www.cetus-links.org/oo_tcl_tk.html

Findmail archives comp.lang.tcl.announce posts
http://www.egroups.com/list/tcl_announce/

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Jeffrey Hobbs The Tcl Guy

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