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NCurses Direct Connect

Ncdc is a lightweight direct connect client with a friendly ncurses interface.

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Latest version

1.24 (File: ncdc-1.24.tar.gz
Size: 368.8 KiB (377.617 bytes)
PGP: ncdc-1.24.tar.gz.asc
MD5: 3189d5fe9c6e3f8a387bb1775625140f
SHA1: f7b6ee665ee58ba7dd145d1640a318cd481942a4
SHA-256: 233510d5355fc72fdad3578ebc8ab35d1da95b21d2774990f3a1356b7112da1e
ncdc-1.24.tar.gz
- changes)

Convenient static binaries for Linux: File: ncdc-linux-x86_64-1.24.tar.gz
Size: 3.1 MiB (3.298.587 bytes)
PGP: ncdc-linux-x86_64-1.24.tar.gz.asc
MD5: e3936719a331c83b1e20df4c3bb188e3
SHA1: 33a0a6e9a8601053970b68602b4b246e2778ef51
SHA-256: 7095accc340c3e63ab46a3d6c7e563cc2fbcbfb96b1adbc23cea9f368a1c4b71
x86-64
- File: ncdc-linux-i486-1.24.tar.gz
Size: 3.2 MiB (3.380.829 bytes)
PGP: ncdc-linux-i486-1.24.tar.gz.asc
MD5: 29fdad1c7f8edc8fe42e896e52835db1
SHA1: 46f8b2bec327ba8b58dd1db0312acb406cfcc65f
SHA-256: 4139d7dd3bc62ec7b0b1905ac009921d83cc9e6d9cb4647b680eaf12fcaffd30
i486
- File: ncdc-linux-arm-1.24.tar.gz
Size: 3.0 MiB (3.116.152 bytes)
PGP: ncdc-linux-arm-1.24.tar.gz.asc
MD5: 46f38f4ac0b32af38c9f7ba47fa8cf78
SHA1: 1dd96caa06e5cb7344994de004ec969f00d55865
SHA-256: ec52e4aa94591574a96ced49a154f7acdcf9d259959aef07eab1a109afe310a6
ARM
- File: ncdc-linux-aarch64-1.24.tar.gz
Size: 3.1 MiB (3.217.039 bytes)
PGP: ncdc-linux-aarch64-1.24.tar.gz.asc
MD5: 9a903e94e8a6b2c1100e3efc0d40a391
SHA1: a65a91bd00559e9612ffabfeecf6ce87feb6cae0
SHA-256: e6d5a577e708caf3f57c7895dc33fc39eec6689b3e0f2e380f64898653ad5c8b
AArch64
. Check the installation instructions for more info.

Development version
The latest development version is available from git and can be cloned using git clone git://g.blicky.net/ncdc.git. The repository is available for online browsing.
Requirements

The following libraries are required: ncurses, zlib, bzip2, sqlite3, glib2 and gnutls.

Ncdc is entirely written in C and available under a liberal MIT license.

Community
  • Bug tracker - For bugs reports, feature requests and patches.
  • adcs://dc.blicky.net:2780/ - For real-time chat.
Packages and ports

Are available for the following systems: Arch Linux - Debian - Fedora - FreeBSD - Frugalware - GNU Guix - Gentoo - Homebrew - OpenSUSE - Source Mage - Ubuntu - Void Linux.

A convenient installer is available for Android as well.

Features

Common features all non-ancient DC clients (should) have:

And special features not commonly found in other clients:

What doesn’t ncdc do?

Since the above list is getting larger and larger every time, it may be more interesting to list a few features that are (relatively) common in other DC clients, but which ncdc doesn’t do. Yet.

Of course, there are many more features that could be implemented or improved. These will all be addressed in later versions (hopefully :).