Cinelerra is a non-linear video editor. Cinelerra is free software released under the GPL license. 
   The manual TWiki, where the friendly user manual with all the pictures.

blender open source 3D graphics creation includes support for animations (apt-get install blender)

oodraw 2D drawing using the Open Office drawing tool

Blender 3D drawing and rendering (apt-get install blender)

cad.blend python extensions for CAD applications

Eagle schematic/PCB schematic editor and board layout editor (apt-get install eagle)

tip: if you are using the freeware license for eagle, point to the "freeware.key" file as the license file. To find the installation code, open the "freeware.key" (it is a text file) and it is printed near the top. For Knoppix distributions where you used apt-get to install the program, the license file will be at "/usr/share/eagle/bin/freeware.key". If you unzipped the Windows eagle distribution, the "freeware.key" file will be in the "bin" directory inside the unzip location.

library specific to parts we stock in the fablab

cam.py toolpath generation
   cam shell script

Modela milling machine
   stty 9600 raw -echo crtscts </dev/ttyS0
   move x y
   cat out.rml > /dev/ttyS0

CAMM-1 vinyl cutter
   cat out.camm > /dev/lp0

Epilog lasercutter
   cat out.epi > /dev/lp0

AVRA assembler
   include files:
      tn15def.inc
      tn26def.inc
   avra hello.asm

rx.py host serial receive, DTR power
   python rx.py
echo.py host serial transmit/receive, DTR power
   python echo.py

UISP in-circuit programmer
   load code:
      uisp -dlpt=/dev/parport0 -dprog=dapa -dvoltage=3 -dt_sck=50 --erase --upload if=hello.hex
   read fuse bits:
      uisp -dlpt=/dev/parport0 -dprog=dapa -dvoltage=3 -dt_sck=50 --rd_fuses
   write fuse bits:
      uisp -dlpt=/dev/parport0 -dprog=dapa -dvoltage=3 -dt_sck=50 --wr_fuse_l=0xe4

Python
   http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html
   pySerial
   Tkinter
   Numarray
   Matplotlib

Numarray
   http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/numarray
   http://stsdas.stsci.edu/numarray/numarray-1.1.html/index.html

GNU Scientific Library
   http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/manual/gsl-ref_toc.html

   http://pygsl.sourceforge.net/

Matplotlib
   http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/
   matline.py

DISLIN
   http://www.mps.mpg.de/dislin/
   disurf.py

Tkinter
   http://www.pythonware.com/library/tkinter/introduction/
   tkline.py

IDE
   http://boa-constructor.sourceforge.net/
   http://pythoncard.sourceforge.net/

C
   http://gcc.gnu.org/

   http://www.gnu.org/software/ddd/
   http://docs.python.org/api/
   http://www.swig.org/
   http://nz.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/

X
   http://www.x.org/
   http://www.xfree86.org/

   xline.c
   ximage.c

3D
   http://www.opengl.org/
   http://www.mesa3d.org/
   http://www.opengl.org/resources/libraries/glut.html
   http://nehe.gamedev.net/

   http://pyopengl.sourceforge.net/
   http://home.gna.org/oomadness/en/soya/index.html
   glsphere.py
   glsphere.c
   glsurf.py
   glsurf.c

   glimage.c


SDL
   http://www.libsdl.org/
   http://www.pygame.org/

parallel
   http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/mpi/
   http://www.lam-mpi.org/

   http://sourceforge.net/projects/pympi/
   http://openmosix.sourceforge.net/

Scientific Python
   http://www.scipy.org/
   http://starship.python.net/~hinsen/ScientificPython/

VTK
   http://www.vtk.org/

   http://mayavi.sourceforge.net/

PIL
   http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/

PostScript
   http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/
   http://www.adobe.com/products/postscript/pdfs/PLRM.pdf
   http://www.cs.indiana.edu/docproject/programming/postscript/postscript.html

   psline.c
   psimage.c

Maxima
   http://maxima.sourceforge.net/

benchmarks
   http://www.top500.org/
   pi.py

   pim.py
   pi.c
   pim.c

pstoedit converts postscript to dxf and a host of other stuff including svg  (apt-get install pstoedit)

Atmel data sheets
AVR Microcode Opcodes (one instruction per page)