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December 04, 2002

Freshmeat Latest Updates

Active Spam Killer 2.3.beta2 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/105420/

Active Spam Killer (ASK) protects your email account against spam by confirming the sender's email address before actual delivery takes place. The confirmation happens by means of a "confirmation message" that is automatically sent to all "unknown" users. Once the sender replies to that message (a simple reply will do), future emails from that person will be delivered immediately. You can also specify (regexp) addresses to be immediately accepted, rejected (with a nastygram) or ignored. The package also includes a utility to scan your old mailboxes and generate a list of emails to be accepted automatically.

Apache Tomcat 4.1.16 Beta (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105408/

The goal of the Jakarta Project is to provide commercial-quality server solutions based on the Java Platform that are developed in an open and cooperative fashion. Tomcat 3.x is an implementation of the Java Servlet 2.2 and JavaServer Pages 1.1 Specifications. Tomcat 4.x is an implementation of the Java Servlet 2.3 and JavaServer Pages 1.2 Specifications, and is a re-implementation of the Tomcat servlet engine from the ground up.

Bungisoft Syntax Visualizer 1.2.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105352/

Do you need help?

Bungisoft Syntax Visualizer adds visual impact and interactivity to the documentation of your parsers. It supports a wide variety of parser generation formats, including yacc, bison, JavaCC, and EBNF. It is a self-contained Java- based visualization application that dynamically creates visual representation of your syntax and grammar, saving it as images for inclusion in your documentation. It supports all common image formats, easy integration with your existing build environment, full customization of the look of your railroad diagrams, and multiplatform support.

claroline 1.3.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105388/

Claroline is an Open Source Web-based e-Learning platform dedicated to allow everybody or every institution to host courses administered by professors or teachers through the Web. It features a quiz generator, calendar, file manager, forums, group area, course description, and more. It is available in 12 languages: English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Danish, Swedish, Polish, Thai, and Chinese. The same server can host courses in different languages.

Common UNIX Printing System 1.1.17
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105419/

CUPS provides a portable printing layer for Unix(r)-based operating systems. It has been developed to promote a standard printing solution for all Unix vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command line interfaces, and uses the Internet Printing Protocol ("IPP") as the basis for managing print jobs and queues. The Line Printer Daemon (LPD) Server Message Block (SMB), and AppSocket (a.k.a. JetDirect) protocols are also supported with reduced functionality. CUPS adds network printer browsing and PostScript Printer Description ("PPD") based printing options to support real world printing under UNIX. It includes an image file RIP that supports printing of image files to non-PostScript printers. A customized version of GNU Ghostscript 7.05 for CUPS called ESP Ghostscript is available separately to support printing of PostScript files within the CUPS driver framework. Sample drivers for Dymo, EPSON, HP, and OKIDATA printers are included that use these filters.

Condorcet with Dual Dropping 4.6 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/105354/

Condorcet with Dual Dropping is a vote tabulation and ranking system for deciding single or multi-winner contests (elections) using preference or approval ballots. Dual Dropping will compute the Schwartz Sequential Dropping (SSD) and Tideman's Ranked Pair (RP) results for each contest round and select the combined SSD and RP contest outcome with the lowest overall dropping cost. It has options to compute just the SSD or RP outcome, various optional tie-breakers, and alternative measures of defeat and dropping cost (winning votes and/or margin).

CrisoftRicette 1.0pre9 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105386/

Do you need more help?

CrisoftRicette is a simple PHP application to build your personal archive of cooking recipes in a MySQL database. The interface has international support.

DCP-Portal 3.0 (SMB)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105371/

DCP-Portal is a content management system with advanced features like Web-based update, link, file, member management, poll, calendar, etc. Its main features include an admin panel to manage the entire site, a smart HTML editor to add news, content, and annoucements, the ability for members to submit news/content and write reviews, and much more.

DOM Tooltip 0.4.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105363/

DOM Tooltip allows developers to have dynamic and configurable tooltips on HTML pages. This library supports Mozilla/Netscape6+, IE 5+, Konqueror, and Opera 7. The tooltips are configured through three class definitions in a stylesheet, and consist of two parts, the caption and the content, where the caption is optional. Tooltips can be either greasy or sticky, where sticky tips stick around after mouseout and require a click to close. Sticky tips are also draggable. The key to this project is that it is powerful, yet simple. "Tooltips" can also mean dynamic embedded windows (using iframes, hidden HTML, or even hidden forms) or custom context menus for mouse click events. The infamous select box z-index bug in IE/Mozilla is also handled by this library automatically.

Ethereal Realms 2.4.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105374/

Ethereal Realms is a concept web-based chat system based loosely on WBS and IFC which are both now defunct. Utilizing Perl/mod_perl and MySQL, this system emulates what WBS had with certain improvements and refinements made over the course of its development.

eXchaNGeR 0.9
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105395/

Can we help you?

The eXchaNGeR XML browser is a browser and editor framework, written in Java, that visualizes elements in a XML document. The user can browse through and manage the visible elements in the document with external services, or she can make changes to the content of the XML document with the built-in XML editor.

FELIP 0.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105370/

FELIP (File Editing and Listing In PHP) is a Web-based file editor. It was designed to allow remote editing and compiling of Java source files on a Linux server without the need for a terminal login, however, it can be used to edit any text file. It provides a directory browser to easily view files along with creating, uploading, copying, deleting, moving, renaming, and Java compiling features. Perl scripts are used for copying, moving, and compiling operations to avoid compatibility problems with PHP.

Firestorm NIDS 0.5.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105400/

Firestorm is an extremely high performance network intrusion detection system (NIDS). At the moment, it just a sensor but there are plans are to include real support for analysis, reporting, remote console, and on-the-fly sensor configuration. It is fully pluggable and hence extremely flexible.

gbiff 0.2.0 (GNOME/GTK 2.x)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105375/

gbiff checks for mail periodically, and can display headers when new mail has arrived. Its supported protocols are Unix mailfile, mh, qmail, IMAP4, POP3, and APOP. gbiff also supports any ISO-8859 encoding, and can be compiled and used with or without GNOME.

grafist 1.2.7
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105406/

Can't find what you're looking for?

Grafist is a bandwidth utilization viewer. It gets the bandwidth utilization information for network interfaces from the /proc/net/dev file in 15-second periods, and stores it in four data files (daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly). When a request is sent to index.php, it executes four programs to create graphics (using the GD library) and a summary for each file. Grafist provides internationalization support for 13 languages.

GSMBClient 0.1.8
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105410/

GSMBClient is a GTK 2 frontend for smbclient. It lets you browse Samba shares, upload/download files or directories, etc.

HelpWorks Professional 1.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105359/

HelpWorks Professional is a robust knowledge base support system written in PHP and MySQL. It is powerful and simple to use, and offers many customizable features and options.

Jconsole 1.37
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105379/

Jconsole is a JMX console for JBoss that provides a pre-built Web client for the JBoss application server. It deploys the JMX features of JBoss.

KernelDriver 5.22
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105404/

Don't know where to look next?

KernelDriver automates your Windows 2000/NT, Windows Me/98/95 and Linux device driver development by providing you with powerful tools for hardware debugging, driver code generation, and driver debugging. KernelDriver supports PCI / USB / ISA and EISA drivers. KernelDriver for Windows and Linux includes the powerful Driver Wizard. Using the Driver Wizard you can graphically debug your hardware by "peeking" and "poking" at it without writing a single line of code. After your hardware is diagnosed, use the Driver Wizard to generate a complete kernel mode device driver which will drive your hardware.

kruthles skin 0.0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105194/

kruthles skin is a nice blue/grey theme. The window titlebar and menu have a 3d look, and the toolbar has a more flat look. The GTK theme in the screenshot is is lighthouseblue.

KWaveControl 0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105402/

kwavecontrol is a little monitoring tool for WaveLAN devices. It shows information such as the link quality and bit rate.

LadyStar 1.0.006L (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105356/

LadyStar is a combination Visual Novel and Adventure Game which can be played in a Web browser. It is an episodic mystery about the search for an ancient and magical legend by seven girls who become powerful warriors. Versions are available for Linux, Macintosh, and Windows.

Lazy 0.23b
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105418/

Confused? Frustrated?

Lazy is a console-based CD player with freedb support. It provides artist, album, and song name display, looking at the main freedb-server for unrecognized songs. It can also extract audio digitally if the CD-ROM drive does not have an analog audio cable connected to it.

libcddb 0.1.6
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105340/

Libcddb is a library that implements the different protocols (CDDBP, HTTP, SMTP) to access data on a CDDB server (e.g. http://freedb.org). It tries to be as cross-platform as possible.

libmpeg2 0.3.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105355/

libmpeg2 is a library for decoding MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 video streams. Its main goals are standards conformance, speed, portability, and reuseability. The package also includes mpeg2dec, a small test program for libmpeg2.

LinAl 4.2.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105405/

LinAl was designed to bring together C++ and FORTRAN. At the same time LinAl is supposed to be easy to use, fast, and reasonably safe. The LinAl library is based on STL techniques and uses STL containers for the storage of matrix data and STL algorithms where feasible. Low level, algebraic operators, linear solvers, and eigenvalue solvers are implemented, based on calls to BLAS, LAPACK, and CGSOLX.

Linux Virtual Server 1.1.1 (IPVS for kernel 2.5) http://freshmeat.net/releases/105368/

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The Linux Virtual Server Project is an Open Source project to cluster many real servers together into a highly available, high-performance virtual server. The LVS handles connections from clients and passes them on the the real servers (so-called Layer 4 switching) and can virtualize almost any TCP or UDP service, like HTTP, HTTPS, NNTP, FTP, DNS, ssh, POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, etc. It is fully transparent to the client accessing the virtual service.

LMUSleuth 1.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105376/

LMUSleuth is a networked, turn-based, whodunit- type game closely modeled after the board game Clue.

LongPlayer 0.98.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105382/

LongPlayer extends the functionality of a traditional MP3 player and is meant for people with a large MP3 or Ogg Vorbis collection who want to listen to it all day. The GUI allows you to view, rate, replay, delete, etc. songs previously listened to, as well as define collections of music it will choose from to fill the MP3 player's playlist. It does this in a more advanced way than a traditional player, taking into account the rating of the song and the time that has passed since the song has last been listened to. LongPlayer works with both XMMS and WinAmp.

MailScanner 4.10-1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105387/

MailScanner is an Email virus scanner, vulnerability protector, and spam tagger. It supports the Sendmail and Exim MTAs, and the Sophos, McAfee, F-Prot, F-Secure, CommandAV, InoculateIT, Inoculan 4.x, Kaspersky, Nod32, AntiVir, RAV, Panda, and Clam anti-virus scanners. It supports SpamAssassin for highly successful spam identification. It is specifically designed to handle Denial Of Service attacks. It is very easy to install, and requires no changes at all to your sendmail.cf file. It is designed to be lightweight, and won't grind your mail system to a halt with its load. It can be integrated into any email system, regardless of the software in use.

MIMEDefang 2.27
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105427/

Do you need help?

MIMEDefang is a flexible MIME email scanner designed to protect Windows clients from viruses. However, it can do many other kinds of mail processing, such as replacing parts of messages with URLs, adding boilerplate disclaimers, and so on. It can alter or delete various parts of a MIME message according to a very flexible configuration file. It can also bounce messages with unacceptable attachments. MIMEDefang works with Sendmail 8.11/8.12's new "Milter" API, which makes it more flexible and efficient than procmail-based approaches.

music on console 1.1.0 (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105425/

MOC (music on console) is a console audio player with a simple ncurses interface in playmp3list style. It supports MP3 (with id3tag, VBR, and Xing header), OGG, and WAVE formats, and the OSS mixer. It uses libmad and libvorbis libraries.

Network Traffic Generator 0.1.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105411/

Network Traffic Generator is used to check what massive amounts of traffic of certain types will do to an intervening network. It does not try to measure throughput or response times.

NFS Share 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105088/

NFS Share is a simple Qt tool for controlling NFS server shares.

NumericalChameleon 1.4.0 (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105423/

Do you need more help?

The Numerical Chameleon converts numbers with a precision of up to 1000 significant figures. It supports more than 1200 units in 73 categories, including lengths, areas, volumes, durations, bits & bytes, angles, temperatures, exchange rates, Roman numerals, spoken numbers, all 35 radixes, and more. You have unlimited access for adding, modifying, and deleting categories, units, and icons. Update exchange rates with the GUI or at the commandline (filters for seven webservices are supported). All configuration data are stored in flat files.

nxtvepg 2.4.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105377/

nxtvepg is a decoder and browser for Nextview - a subscription-free electronic TV program guide in the analog domain. Nextview currently is broadcasted in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and France and covers the schedules of all major TV networks in these countries. nxtvepg is an X11 application with a GUI based on Tcl/Tk and uses the bttv driver for data acquisition through a TV tuner card.

Ozibug 1.3.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105381/

Ozibug is a platform-independent, Web-based bug tracking system. It is written entirely in Java, and utilizes servlet technology. This allows Ozibug to be installed and run on any platform for which a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and servlet container are available. It provides features such as reports, file attachments, email notifications, audit trails, an administration interface, and system statistics. For those who require more flexibility, it also offers fine-grained access control, multiple module support, a customizable appearance, customizable reference data and full internationalization.

Package DataBase View 1.2.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105390/

Package DataBase View generates an HTML view of an RPM or a dpkg database. Its modular design allows support for other database formats and other output formats (like XML).

phpDnsZoneAdmin 0.7
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105389/

Can we help you?

phpDnsZoneAdmin is a PHP-based application designed to take some of the headaches out of running a BIND nameserver. It features a simple to use interface for adding, deleting, and modifying zones, user management, and server management functions. The main goal of DnsAdmin was to allow remote admins to manage zones on the server without needing access to the commandline.

php_imagick 0.9.01
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105417/

php_imagick is an extension for PHP4 that makes the ImageMagick image manipulation library available from within PHP scripts. The extension can be built as a self-contained shared object or as a module built into PHP.

Presenting XML 0.7.9b
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105391/

Presenting XML is a framework for XML/XSLT applications that aims to achieve a complete separation of content and presentation. It supports various kinds of content including XML files, dynamic content, and flat files, and can perform XSLT transformations in a SAX pipeline. It also supports filtering a stream of XML content in a pipeline without requiring the construction of a tree representation of the document, serialization to PDF using the Apache fop processor, user defined serializers and instructions, and different kinds of media with different flavors of markup (such as HTML and WML).

Qt/GRASS GIS 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105383/

Qt/Grass is a C++ library that makes it easy to create applications using the GRASS GIS system and Qt. It supports layering with a dialog that can control the color attributes of each layer and ordering, rendering of all GRASS 2-D formats (raster, vector, site) on any Qt painter, Interactive zoom, pan, xy-to-lat- long, and distance-x1-y1-x2-y2.

qvwm win2000 theme 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105085/

Can't find what you're looking for?

This is a Windows 2000 theme and icons for qvwm.

rpmrebuild 1.2.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105378/

rpmrebuild is a tool to build an RPM file from a package that has already been installed. It can be used to easily build modified packages, and works on any Linux distribution that uses RPM.

Scilab Image Processing Toolbox 20021203 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/105416/

SIP provides image processing, pattern recognition, and computer vision routines for SciLab, a Matlab-like matrix-oriented programming environment. SIP is able to read/write images in almost 70 major formats, including JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, FITS, and TIFF. It includes routines for filtering, segmentation, edge detection, morphology, curvature, fractal dimension, distance transforms, multiscale skeletons, and more.

SimpleData 3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105326/

SimpleData is a Web application for managing your sales, inventory, invoices, quotes, purchases, and requests for quotes. It offers the ability to track all payments and balances on purchases and orders, and allows reports and forms to be printed or emailed. The printed forms are intended to fit in a standard 2-pane envelope for easy mailing. It features four sales and purchase reports, and can be easily extended.

SMELT 0.2.11
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105426/

Don't know where to look next?

SMELT (Simple Monitoring Evaluating and Logging Tool) is a tool created to monitor the disks in a single host or an entire network. It's totally written in BASH script. This way this tool can be installed and used normally in every distribution of Linux or Solaris operating systems. When a single host is monitored, the results can be sent via e-mail to the host's administrator. When an entire network is monitored, SMELT can work in client/server model. The results can be sent to the server via FTP and, using a Web server, be published in a frame-based HTML page, as well via email.

SpamX 0.5.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105385/

SpamX is a small application which cleans unwanted email from your POP3 mail account. It does so by logging in directly to your server and deleting messages on the spot, without having to download them locally. It also includes bouncing back to spammers.

srcconf 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105397/

srcconf is a software package which enables user friendly configuration of software source code packages. srcconf is based on the lxdialog and kconfig (a.k.a. lkc) programs extracted from the Linux kernel version 2.5.50.

Tiki 1.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105415/

Tiki is software written in PHP4 to develop portals, community sites, and applications. It includes a Wiki, Weblogs, a CMS system, banners, file galleries, image galleries, a dynamic content system, comments, and a lot of other features. A permission system and admin panel allows any configuration for the application. Tiki can be customized to your needs using templates (Smarty) and CSS files for themes. Multiple languages are supported. There is complete documentation for users and developers.

tk7 0.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105407/

Confused? Frustrated?

tk7 is software for configuring the ICOM IC-Q7A walkie-talkie radio. It lets you read a memory image from the IC-Q7A walkie-talkie, a native tk7 file, or from a Q7 file. A graphical user interface is used to display and edit settings, then write the image back to the radio or save it in a file. Memory channel information can be imported from, or exported to a .csv (comma-separated) file. Users may sort memory channels by frequencies within one or both banks.

whatsnewfm 0.5.1 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105384/

whatsnewfm is a filter for the daily freshmeat newsletter. It shows only news items that you haven't seen before (so you don't have to read about every update of applications that you aren't interested in). You can also set up a list of "interesting" applications where you want to be informed of every update.

WinDriver 5.22
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105403/

WinDriver is a professional PCI/ISA/ISAPnP/EISA device driver development tool for Linux 2.0.31 and above. It lets you use powerful wizards to access and diagnose your hardware from an intuitive user mode interface. The wizard will also automatically generate your skeletal driver. Drivers written using WinDriver will also compile and run in Solaris 2.6, 2.7 (both x86 and Sparc), Windows NT/2000/XP, Windows 95/98/Me, Windows CE, and VxWorks. It also supports cPCI and USB in Windows. It has API support for multiple interface USB devices, dual processor and SMP support on Linux, and scatter/gather DMA support on Linux 2.4.

XML Security Library 0.0.11
http://freshmeat.net/releases/105412/

XML Security Library is a C library based on LibXML2 and OpenSSL. It provides an implementation for major XML security standards: XML Digital Signature and XML Encryption.

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