Utilities
A place for links useful utilities or things of general interest to live
Add links to any interesting useful bits and pieces you've found that either you or someone else might find useful in future.
Note: If this list gets too long, we should probably categorise it somehow with headings or separate pages
Shell explainer
Write down a command-line to see the help text that matches each argument
Example: https://www.explainshell.com/explain?cmd=rsync+--dry-run+--progress+--delete+-av
Regular Expression explainer
Enter Regular expressions to have them explained and test against against an example
Chmod Calculator
A fast and easy Online Chmod Calculator to convert Linux file permissions between different formats.
https://nettools.club/chmod_calc
Fav Icon Creator
The ultimate favicon generator - Favic-o-Matic
Chrome Favicon Generator - Favicon Creator - Danny Boothman
Timezone Converter (by Doug)
Drag the sliders to see what time it is everywhere you aren't
https://labs.impactinternational.com/tz/
Background remover (by Doug)
Upload image to have the background removed
https://labs.impactinternational.com/bgremover/
Decrapulator - remove text formatting (by Doug)
Clear text formatting from pasted text, puts output into clipboard
https://labs.impactinternational.com/decrap/
Demo video: here
Photo sphere viewer
Map 360 sphere panoramas to a view, with additional plugins for navigating between views and overlay markers, ploygons etc.
https://photo-sphere-viewer.js.org/
3D Room Scanning Android Application -
Scan a room to build a 3D object using composite images.
https://github.com/lvonasek/binary/tree/master/3DLiveScanner
From: https://lvonasek.github.io/index.html
Example: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/office-scan-ed5d37e48d234f1e9a87bfea43109c41
Digital art/computational design
A few resources/libraries/inspirations for visual effects using algorithms etc
- Soft-body physics in JS - https://gregtj.github.io/softbody-dynamics/ - http://www.byronknoll.com/earth.html - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxdGyqhppis
- Open-source computational design library -http://haptic-data.com/toxiclibsjs - https://thi.ng/
- Digital art using code - https://www.instagram.com/juhani.halkomaki/?hl=en https://skyl.fr/play/eyes
Route finder API
GraphHopper route builder API https://github.com/graphhopper/graphhopper Alternatives?
Timer page - Impact circle progression (by Doug)
Timer with circles showing progress to completion
https://labs.impactinternational.com/timer/
Impact QR code generator (By Doug)
QR code generator with Impact branding circles and colour
https://labs.impactinternational.com/qr/
Impact map with ripple effect (By Doug)
A map using the impact dots with ripple effect from random points