bvi
Screenshot of the bvi hex editor | |
Developer(s) | Gerhard Bürgmann |
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Stable release | 1.4.0 / October 7, 2014 |
Written in | C |
Operating system | Linux, Mac OS X, OpenVMS, Unix (POSIX) |
Type | Hex editor |
License | GPL |
Website | bvi.sourceforge.net |
bvi is a screen-oriented computer program used to edit binary files. It is based on the vi text editor, and can run on most UNIX-like platforms and on DOS/Windows. bvi was written by Gerhard Bürgmann and is published under the GNU General Public License.
Features
- vi - like commandos
- Partial file read
- Large File Support
- Switch: allows arbitrary insertions and deletions/limited to overwriting existing data