Microsoft Cabinet file unpacker

cabextract

Microsoft Cabinet file unpacker

Cabextract is a program which unpacks cabinet (.cab) files, which are a form of archive Microsoft uses to distribute their software and things like Windows Font Packs.
imlib2 based image viewer

feh

imlib2 based image viewer

feh is a fast, lightweight image viewer which uses imlib2. It is commandline-driven and supports multiple images through slideshows, thumbnail browsing or multiple windows, and montages or index prints (using TrueType fonts to display file info). Advanced features include fast dynamic zooming, progressive loading, loading via HTTP (with reload support for watching webcams), recursive file opening (slideshow of a directory hierarchy), and mouse wheel/keyboard control.
utilities to configure the GNOME desktop

gnome-control-center

utilities to configure the GNOME desktop

This package contains configuration applets for the GNOME desktop, allowing to set accessibility configuration, desktop fonts, keyboard and mouse properties, sound setup, desktop theme and background, user interface properties, screen resolution, and other GNOME parameters.
special character utility

kcharselect

special character utility

KCharSelect is a utility for finding special characters which are not available on the keyboard. It can search for characters by Unicode number, display characters in any font, and copy characters to the clipboard so they can be pasted into documents.
language drills to test vocabulary

langdrill

language drills to test vocabulary

langdrill is a helper for testing your foreign language vocabulary. It uses GTK+ toolkit and VDK (a C++ wrapper around GTK+). langdrill looks similar to JavaDrill.
convert pfb into more compressible format and back

pfb2t1c2pfb

convert pfb into more compressible format and back

The package contains the two small tools pfb2t1c and t1c2pfb. pfb file (PostScript Type1) can be converted into t1c and back without losing information. The t1c files have the same size but are more compressible.