GNU Typist - gtypist
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GNU Typist (also called gtypist) is a universal typing tutor. You can learn correct typing and improve your skills by practising its exercises on a regular basis.
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Windows
- Linux
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GNU Typist (also called gtypist) is a universal typing tutor. You can learn correct typing and improve your skills by practising its exercises on a regular basis. Its main features are:
- It is free software released under the GNU General Public License. In addition, it is an official program of the GNU project.
- It comes with several typing tutorials: in Czech, English (QWERTY, Dvorak and Colemak keyboards), Russian and Spanish, as well as simpler exercises in German, French and Norwegian.
- It interprets a simple and intuitive scripting language that describes typing tutorials. You can easily modify existing tutorials or create new ones according to your needs.
- It supports internationalization and already has an interface in Czech, English, Finnish, French, German and Spanish.
- Users can navigate through lessons through an easy to use arrow key based menu interface. 'vi' up, down, left and right keys can be used too!
- Thanks to its execution in text mode with the curses library, it can be compiled and used on several operating systems, in particular on GNU/Linux and GNU/Hurd, on several variants of Unix, as well as on Windows with the PDCurses library and MinGW.