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The bvim is an advanced fork of bvi, a display-oriented editor for binary files, based on the vi texteditor. This version include support of colorschemes and lua scripting

BVIM - Bvi IMproved

http://bvim.github.com/

This editor for binary files was written by Gerhard Buergmann and Anton Kochkov and is distributed under the GPL (GNU Public License).

It was an improved version of original bvi editor (http://bvi.sourceforge.net/)

How to compile

gunzip -c bvim-1.3.4.tar.gz | tar xvf -
cd bvim-1.3.4
./configure
make
make install

MAC OS X

Looks like the curses implementation in Darwin is really limited. You should install and use ncurses instead. You can download it from ftp.gnu.org; install it and then use ./configure --with-ncurses=/usr/local/ncurses-5.2

HTML documentation in subdirectory html/

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Used code from

universal_crc - CRC C code generator utility Copyright (C) 2011 Danjel McGougan [email protected]


PLEASE send any bug reports (and fixes), code for new features, comments, questions, etc. to:

Anton Kochkov Moscow, Russia E-mail: [email protected]