SpeedCrunch

Version 0.10.1 (May 2008)

Microsoft Windows

Download the installer: SpeedCrunch-0.10.1.exe (2.5 MB)

To perform the installation, just click on the file to run it and then follow the step-by-step instructions. After installed, run SpeedCrunch using Start menu, All Programs, SpeedCrunch.

NEW! Now you can also run SpeedCrunch without the need of installing it. So if you don't have permission to install it on your system or you want to take it everywhere with you on your pen drive, for instance, just download the archive below, extract it and click on the executable file inside the directory. You can move the directory to any place and still run the application.

SpeedCrunch-0.10.1.zip (2.4 MB)

Mac OS X

Download the bundle: SpeedCrunch-0.10.1.dmg (6.6 MB)

This bundle is Universal Binary and should work on Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther), 10.4 (Tiger), and 10.5 (Leopard).

Linux

Note that SpeedCrunch packages available from various distribution are not necessarily the latest version.

Kubuntu Kubuntu

SpeedCrunch is the default desktop calculator. If it is not available, install it using the Adept package manager (search for speedcrunch) or by the following terminal command:

sudo apt-get install speedcrunch

Run SpeedCrunch using the K Menu, Utilities, Calculator.

Ubuntu Ubuntu

Install it using the command:

sudo apt-get install speedcrunch

Debian Debian

Currently SpeedCrunch is part of Debian unstable. Install it using the command:

sudo apt-get install speedcrunch

Gentoo Gentoo Linux

SpeedCrunch is now officially distributed in Gentoo Linux. Install it using the command:

sudo emerge speedcrunch

Fedora Fedora Core

SpeedCrunch is part of Fedora Extras and is provided by the package named speedcrunch. It can be installed using the graphical software management Pirut or by the following terminal command:

sudo yum install speedcrunch

Fedora OpenSUSE

SpeedCrunch is available from KDE Playground repository. After adding this repository to YaST (see the instructions), SpeedCrunch can be installed using YaST Software Management module or by the following command:

sudo yast -i speedcrunch

After installation, run SpeedCrunch using the SUSE Menu, Applications, Utilities, Calculator, SpeedCrunch.

Linux Other distributions

For other Linux distributions, you can install SpeedCrunch by compiling it from source code. See the instructions below.

Or try to get SpeedCrunch from speedcrunch.klik.atekon.de. It does not require any installation and so far has been reported to work under:
SUSE SUSE, Fedora Fedora, Mandriva, Gentoo Gentoo, Kanotix Kanotix 2006.

Source code

To build the source code and install:

Download the tarball: speedcrunch-0.10.1.tar.gz (1.6 MB)
Extract the package to a temporary directory
Run cmake . from the src subfolder, followed by make
To install it, run make install (might need administation privileges)

NOTE: the following tools and libraries are required:

CMake (minimum version 2.4.4)
Qt (minimum version 4.3 and including development environment)

Main changes in version 0.10.1

fixed virtual keypad button =
fixed potential crashes
fixed back and forward buttons that have the opposite meaning in RTL languages like Hebrew
new Basque, Catalan and Simplified Chinese translations
new Apple Mac OS X Universal Binary finally available (first since version 0.7)
Microsoft Windows installer and portable package reduced to around half of the size compared to version 0.10

What's new in version 0.10

bug fixing of almost all known bugs
ERF, ERFC, GAMMA, LNGAMMA, IDIV and MOD functions
math book browsable pages dock window
automatic calculation of the selected text
automatic syntax highlighting color generation
complete support for RTL (right-to-left) written languages
ability to change the language on-the-fly
restore last session
save and load session
batch calculation
full screen mode
minimal view version
status bar
context menu for tray icon
new keyboard shortcuts and redesigned menu
new Turkish (incomplete) translation
preliminary support of logic functions
extended output of real-valued numbers to non-decimal modes
allow real-valued arguments for NPR and NCR
default desktop file for menu integration in Linux desktops
possibility to package portable versions with no need for installation

For more information, see also the complete features description, list of changes, and resolved bugs.

System requirements

Pentium-compatible processor
RAM minimum 32 MB
Hard disk space 16 MB

Supported operating systems

Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista
Linux (32- and 64-bit)
Mac OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5

Development version

Please go to:
http://code.google.com/p/speedcrunch

License

SpeedCrunch is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.