On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 09:44:06PM +0100, green wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich wrote at 2009-07-20 11:12 -0600: > > josé Santos wrote: > > > Hi. I'm looking for an application to do unit conversion in Lenny, > > > google isn't helping much. Any suggestions? Thank you. > > > > For one off calculations I find qalculate quite useful. Apart from > > converting units, it is a fully fledged GUI calculator that is useful > > for many scientific calculations and has stored values for many physical > > and other units and constants. It can also convert things like US$ to > > Euro or more exotic currencies, where the exchange rates are updated via > > the internet. > > I like qalculate because it > - can be used it on the command line > - will solve equations like '2x=4' or whatever
qalculate is a very nice find, its far more than I hoped for, although units serves me well to. Thank you very much fellow Debian users. -- ______________________________________________ José Santos | Debian Lenny/Sid mixed system jsan...@ubi.pt | 2.6.30.1-686 SMP PREEMPT
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