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  SiteMap 1.9   (Downloads: 316) 
Prepare Spidering Sitemap for Google and other search engines. You use a sitemap to encourage Google or other search 
engines to more frequently and efficiently index your 
website. 
 
For overview information about Google sitemaps see: 
mindprod.com/jgloss/google.html#SITEMAPS 
 
For overview information about this utility see: 
mindprod.com/jgloss/google.html#SITEMAPUTILITY. 
 
You use this sitemap utility because it is so quick you can 
use it before every upload so that... 
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  Volser 1.2   (Downloads: 372) 
Gets the 4-byte 32-bit binary volume serial number in Windows. Gets the 4-byte 32-bit binary volume serial number of a Windows 
disk drive assigned when it is formatted to provide and almost unique id. 
Don't confuse this with the volser(, the string name, 
or the manufacturer's disk serial number assigned to a hard drive at the factory. 
Uses JNI and C++ native code. 
 
Consists of  java and JNI you include in your own code. 
 
You can test with 
 
  C: 
  CD \com.mindprod... 
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  FileIO 6.1   (Downloads: 588) 
Generates sample Java code to do 617 types of I/O. I/O teaching tool that  generates sample Java source code to  read or write the console, a sequential file, a random access file, a String, an array of characters, an array of bytes, URL, HTTP CGI GET/POST, Socket, resource or Pipe.  It shows you how to read or write ASCII-8 bit characters (plain or locale-encoded), Unicode 16-bit characters, raw bytes, big endian binary, little endian binary, or serialised objects, buffered, unbuffered or gzip compressed. 
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  FourTidy 3.1   (Downloads: 313) 
Tidies Take Command/TCC/4NT/4DOS DESCRIBE file descriptors To tidy, sort, prune and dedup a JP Software 
Take Command/TCC/4NT/4DOS hidden descript.ion file. These files are used by 
the DESCRIBE utility to track what your various files 
are for. 
 
First make the directory containing the usually-hidden descript.ion file 
current. e.g. 
 
C: 
cd \env 
 
Then invoke the java program with: 
 
java.exe -jar C:\com\mindprod\fourtidy\fourtidy.jar 
 
If you... 
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  Converter 5.5   (Downloads: 413) 
How to Interconvert any of the Java primitives. Conversion Amanuensis. Conversion teaching tool. Shows you how to convert any of the 17 basic Java types into any of the other. Conversion Amanuensis as your side whenever you need Java code to convert anything to anything else.  Runs an as Applet or application. 
 
To install, Extract the zip download with WinZip, available from 
winzip.com (or similar unzip utility) into any 
directory you please, often C:\ -- ticking off the (user 
folder names) option. To run ... 
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  Entities 3.1   (Downloads: 617) 
Utilities to convert/strip/insert HTML/XML/XHTML entities Consists of a pair of utilities that let you 
convert/strip/insert HTML/XML/XHTML entities such as  _amp;- and _quot; 
from files converting them back and forth to their 
equivalent single characters !amp; and !quot;.  It handles the HTML 4 
entities such as _hearts; as well as decimal _#123; and 
hexadecimal _x#123; entities. 
 
You may us this package as standalone 
utilities, or use the classes in your own programs 
to... 
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  HunkIO 1.7   (Downloads: 261) 
Java classes to readEntireFile, create a temp file etc. Java classes to include in your own programs. They let you read or write a file in one fell swoop into RAM. It also includes createTempFile method that is more convenient to use than Sun's File.createTempFile. It also includes PrintWriterPlus that converts linefeeds to platform specific line feeds even when they are embedded in data. 
 
Why the three linked ball logo?  It symbolises processing a file in line-sized chunks.... 
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  BOOTSave 2.8   (Downloads: 281) 
BootSave saves/restores the master boot sector BootSave saves/restores the master boot sector on the 
hard disk. Suite of three utilities BootSave, BootRest and 
BootChk. Protects against damage to the partition table or 
boot sector done by rogue programs, viruses or accidents 
with tools like Norton NU. 
 
The BootSave suite will work under DOS, Windows 3.x, Windows 
95/98/ME, OS/2, but not NT, Windows 2000, XP, Vista or Windows 7. 
These OSes block low level disk I/O as... 
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  VerCheck 4.4   (Downloads: 338) 
VerCheck checks websites for new versions of the software you use. WHAT IT IS FOR 
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I used to check over a dozen websites each day to see if new versions of the software I use had been released.  This was time consuming and error prone.  VerCheck automates this 
process by checking the websites of the programs you use to see if the version numbers have changed. It comes preconfigured from the factory with 64 applications. 
 
HOW IT WORKS 
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For each applica... 
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  Screws 1.3   (Downloads: 241) 
CMP Screws and Screwdrivers draws eight types of screw heads. CMP Screws and Screwdrivers draws eight types of screw 
heads. It is a teaching example for how to use Java Canvas, 
fillRect, fillOval, fillPoly and AffineTransform to draw. 
 
Java source is included for you to cannibalise. 
 
It draws 8 types of screw heads. 
 
To run as an application, type: 
 
java -jar C:\com\mindprod\screws\screws.jar 
 
adjusting as necessary to account for where the jar file is.... 
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  Pentium 1.5   (Downloads: 276) 
Java code to tell you facts about the Pentium and AMD CPU. Pentium works on Windows and Intel Pentium class and AMD 
CPUs to determine the CPUID information such as the vendor, 
brand/model, step, model, instruction set family, cpu serial 
number, and the RDTSC Time stamp register for high 
resolution timing measured in CPU cycles since the last 
boot. It is designed to be incorporated in your own Java 
progams. 
 
You can also use it as a standalone utility with: 
 
java.ex... 
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  Common11 2.8   (Downloads: 388) 
common utility classes that work under Java 1.1+ common utility classes that work under Java 1.1 without using Arraylists or Swing. 
 
Class library. 
Requires Java version 1.1 or later. 
 
BigDate:         simplified date handling when you want dates without times. 
CMPAboutBox:     a proper about box that provides useful information. 
ImageInfo:       information about a GIF, png, jpg. 
ImageViewer:     component to display an image 
Limiter:         cap, corral and h... 
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  Accumulate 1.3   (Downloads: 193) 
Used to accumulate values by category. Used to accumulate values by category. It might be useful 
for example in a billing program to accumulate hours by 
various categories. 
 
It could be used to count how many times various words 
occurred in a document. 
 
All you need is: 
 
   buckets.accumulate( "somecategory", someamount ); 
 
And Accumulate looks after creating the buckets to 
accumulate new categories for you. 
 
e.... 
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  Official Encoding 1.1   (Downloads: 173) 
Discover the official name of any given Java encoding. Official Encoding will tell you the official name of any given Java encoding and whether it is supported by Java. It will also display some of the characters available with that encoding. 
 
Prerequisites: 
 
This program runs under any OS, 
(e.g. Win2K/XP/Vista/OSX/Linux/Solaris/Vista64/AIX...) so long as you have 
Java version 1.5 or later installed. 
 
Installing: 
 
Download source and compiled class files to run... 
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  Splice 1.5   (Downloads: 370) 
SPLICE splices bits of files together SPLICE splices bits of files together e.g. 
SPLICE Cut MyFile.Txt  Start 99 Length 99 Insert  MyFile2.txt At 99 
SPLICE Copy MyFile.Txt Start 99 Length 99 Overlay MyFile2.txt At 99 
 
Uses for SPLICE: 
 
1. excising a section of a file. 
2. replacing a section of a file. 
3. inserting a section into a file. 
4. extracting a section of a file. 
5. appending a section onto a file. 
 
This program may be freel... 
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  JarCheck 1.4   (Downloads: 506) 
Check that class target versions are as expected in a Java jar. Check a Java jar to make sure all the javac -target versions of 
the class files are what you expect. 
 
Java application. 
Requires Java version 1.5 or later. 
 
All Java source code is included. 
 
to use: 
 
java -jar jarcheck.jar   jartotocheck.jar 1.1 1.7 
 
where jartocheck.jar is the name of jar to check. 
It will check all the class files in it. 
 
In this example: 
1.1 is the lo... 
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  Encodings 1.6   (Downloads: 248) 
Applet to list all supported encodings (character sets) supported by Java. Applet to list all supported encodings (character sets) 
supported by your browser/java. 
 
To install, Extract the zip download with WinZip, 
(or similar unzip utility) into 
any directory you please, often C:\ -- ticking off the (user 
folder names) option. To run as an application, type: 
 
java -jar C:\com\mindprod\encodings\encodings.jar 
 
adjusting as necessary to account for where the jar file is.... 
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