Open Source Java Desktop Publishing Software for Linux

This project aims to offer a simple cross-platform application for cropping PDF files. A simple user interface lets you define exactly the crop-region by fitting a rectangle on the visually overlaid pages.

An image postprocessor for the DIY Book Scanner described on instructables.com and diybookscanner.org. Gets images ready for OCR or for PDF. Written in Java based on a partial port of the Leptonica image processing library.

Automatically embed Wikipedia topic information into PDF documents via pop up annotations. This relies on the Wikipedia Miner service that is also available on Sourceforge.

Basic calculator in Java.

The Dependency Discovery Tool searches through binary office files (.doc, .xls and .ppt) and tries to find any documents or files that are linked to the document. It is written in java, using the Apache POI libraries ( http://poi.apache.org ) This project was part of a summer scholarship from the School of Engineering and Computer Science at Victoria University, Wellington (http://ecs.vuw.ac.nz) in conjunction with Archives New Zealand ( http://archives.govt.nz ). At the moment it requires Java 6 to build and run, but this should change soon, and it will run on Java 5 upwards.

Docmenta is a Java web-application for single source publishing and help authoring. The application allows collaborative creation of documentation, e-books and online-help. Supported output formats are PDF, HTML, WebHelp, EPUB (eBook) and DocBook. For more information, visit: http://www.docmenta.org

HTML Article Generator is a tool for quickly generating webpages based on content you enter, including both text and images. These webpages can be customised to give a unique appearance, with a selection of 5 different themes. Other features include the ability to save the current values you have entered and restore these values after future changes have been made. Images can have caption text added to them and given alt text to improve accessibility. Each webpage can also be given a favourite icon. This tool is useful for those who are building a website or blog and quickly need to generate a series of webpages from existing content.

HTMLtools includes several Java HTML tools for preparing Web pages. The HTMLtools program automates batch conversion of tab-delimited spreadsheet text files to HTML Web-page files, file & table editing, keyword mapping, templates, and more.

A Java AWT/Swing Graphics drop-in replacement that renders to the TikZ/PGF (La)TeX language.

NotePod provide a simple notepad where categories and messages can be edited and stored as a single txt file, stored on a server via FTP, providing a simple way to share notes accross multiple computer (at work, at home, ...).

OERca, the Open Educational Resources (OER) clearing application, is a content and decision management system, designed by the University of Michigan Open.Michigan team, to assist content creators in transforming educational material into OER.

A simple and brute text sorting application made for the local newspaper Bohusläningen.

A set of tools and libraries (available for C# and Java) that help with writing fiction and non-fiction drafts and then produce ePUB and Kindle eBooks. With these tools/libraries, drafts, written in HTML, can be analyzed to help with writing. such as generating outlines and associating scenes with keywords. When done writing, the tools/libraries can be used to make publishable eBook, automatically producing additional material, such as Table of Contents and Title Pages.

StorySurfer is an application to write short stories, novels, scripts, other documents; handle creating/modifying project/story info, characters + their relationships, locations, items, timelines, submission tracking, ToDo list, & research notation.

It´s a control system that you can use in a market to control your inventory or to collect the money of your clients. It´s simple but efficent and it gives you a summary of all your sales. You can use it with an USB bar code reader.It´s in Spanish, but if you´re interested to take it in English, please send me an e-mail to o.fernandez@edu.uah.es. I have updated a new version that allows to have more than one computer, with a server where you insert the products and the other JAR File is to manage the purchases. It works using Java´s RMI. Thanks for your attention.

Up the Sync is a basic Google docs synchronizing program written in Java. It auto-syncs every 5 minutes by default, and can run quietly in the system tray. If the user updates a document on their computer the Google docs version is also updated.

Java-based scientific graphics with support for Java, Groovy, MATLAB, Python, the R statistical environment, Scala and SciLab.

A shortkeys manager Compared to other similar keyboard hook tools, this one is simple to use. There is no need to record commands keystroke, since a simple syntax allows to write these in a file. This shorkeys file can also handle unicode data allowing complex characters.

Stymaker is a GUI application assisting LaTeX users with creating their own style packages. After filling a simple form one can get a new package file corresponding to the chosen settings. This package may be included in preamble of LaTeX document by: \usepackage{mystyle} The new package, based on standard LaTeX packages, allows changing of the document layout, or appearance of standard environments like such as lists. While testing new settings one may instantly view actual changes in an external PDF viewer.