BABEL

Utilitaire d'interconversion de format de fichier de chimie.

Authors: Pat Walters and Matt Stahl

Homepage: Currently does not exist. The successor (but different) project is Openbabel, however the sources are hosted in their SourceForge repository.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/openbabel/files/Other%20Packages/babel-1.6/

Source: Source code is available in CCL archives and in Openbabel repository

http://www.ccl.net/cca/software/UNIX/babel/index.shtml

https://sourceforge.net/projects/openbabel/files/Other%20Packages/babel-1.6/

Reference: Walters, W. P., Stahl, M., BABEL 1.06 (1994).

Description & Use:

Babel is a favourite program which utilizes the interconversions of various input/output file formats.

Quick start: check the included manuals

Program status:

The current package contains BABEL binaries of version 1 compiled for the particular Android hardware platforms and adapted for running in a generic, stock devices. The app requires permission to access the file-storage. It works completely offline and does not contain ads.

License:

The distribution is published as freeware at Mobile Chemistry Portal and Google Play Store. Unfortunately, due to unavailability of the working contact information about the authors, the BABEL binaries and installers are presented without their explicit permission. On the other hand, the source code is open to public for long time. Anyway, if the authors recognized their work here, they are encouraged to contact me ([email protected]).

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Contact:

Compilation of the source code for Android/Windows as well as the Android/Windows app development was done by Alan Liška ([email protected]) and Veronika Růžičková ([email protected]), J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry of the CAS, v.v.i., Dolejškova 3/2155, 182 23 Praha 8, Czech Republic.

Website: http://www.jh-inst.cas.cz/~liska/MobileChemistry.htm