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SW development

Tools

• KDiff3
  • File comparisons + up to 3-way merges
  • (Dark) Dracula Theme
• Meld
  • File comparisons + up to 3-way merges
• ReText (pip3 install pyqt5 markups markdown docutils pyenchant ReText)
  • Meanwhile VS Code offers better markdown support (very unfortunate for this great project)
  • Advanced markdown editing, pdf export, ...
  • All extensions: extra,abbr,attr_list,def_list,fenced_code,footnotes,tables,smart_strong,admonition,codehilite,headerid,meta,nl2br,sane_lists,smarty,toc,wikilinks
• csvtomd (pip3 install csvtomd)
  • CSV Table to markdown table conversion (csvtomd -d ";" ./mytable.csv)

General

• Microsoft Visual Studio Code
  • sudo snap install --classic code # or code-insiders
  • sudo pacman -S code
  • Interesting Extensions
    • Markdown All in One; Id: yzhang.markdown-all-in-one; Fancy Markdown features
    • Markdown Table; Id: TakumiI.markdowntable; Edit Markdown tables more easily
    • Paste image; Id: mushan.vscode-paste-image; Paste images directly in Markdown
    • Gremlins tracker for Visual Studio Code; Id: nhoizey.gremlins; Warns for nasty similar looking characters and else
    • Image preview; Id: kisstkondoros.vscode-gutter-preview; Images previews on hover
    • isort; Id: ms-python.isort; Sort Python imports
    • Excalidraw-cj
    • Code Spell Checker
• Notepad++
  • Notepad++ Dracula (dark) theme
• Sublime Text

Python

• PyCharm
  • IDE

C/C++

• QtCreator
  • General purpose + Qt IDE

Dart

• MS Visual Studio Code + Dart plugin
  • IDE with plugin

R

• Jupyter Lab + R Kernel

Embedded Development

• Saleae logic analyser software
• Fritzing
  • Breadboard layouts, schematics, PCB layout, ...

Misc

• Convert curl to X (Python, Rust, Ansible, ...)