Category Archives: C++

Base Player v.1 arrives

Here comes a C++ “port” of the Albix music Player(Python).

Base Player will deliver all the features of the Albix Player, while adding a few more. The two projects in question will continue to grow separately.

<Base Player v.1 Copyright (c) 2017 JJ Posti <techtimejourney.net>
<Base Player v.1> comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY;
for details see: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
GPL Version 2, June 1991″

C++ music player, C++ sound, C++ play song

Base Player is a C++ music player, which will be included in the upcoming PostX Gnu/Linux 0.5 (Fedora based). Download Base Player v.1(as a zip).

Base Player on Github.

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++Power (C++) is released

A program written with C++ for system rebooting, suspension and powering off. The overall content is about 70 lines long.

/*++Power v.1 Copyright (c) 2017 JJ Posti <techtimejourney.net>
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY;
for details see: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
GPL Version 2, June 1991″)*/

power tools linux, linux power management

Download ++Power(as a zip)

You need something along the lines of libgtk-3-dev and build-essential
installed in order to compile ++Power. Also make sure to install pkg-config.

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CRunner (C++) is released

Here is one program that was born as a spin-off of Runner-QT. Meet CRunner: a program written with C++ and using Gtk+. The program is about 60 lines long and heavily commented -> you can easily follow the code.

gmrun alternatives, linux run dialog, linux program launcher

CRunner accepts programs and programs with arguments. For example: firefox and firefox google.fi are both accepted. The later opens firefox window with google.fi in it.

/*CRunner v.1 Copyright (c) 2017 JJ Posti <techtimejourney.net>
#This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY;
#for details see: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.
#This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under
#GPL Version 2, June 1991″)*/ Continue reading →