[freshmeat update] January 15, 2003

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January 15, 2003    

   Freshmeat Latest Updates

av_convert 20030112
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109560/

    The main part of av_convert is a C++ API for accessing audio/video     files (AVI, Quicktime, YUV4MPEG stream, WAV, etc.). This functionality     is provided by a library and a set of plugin modules for I/O backends     and audio/video codecs. Using this library, &quot;av_convert&quot; can     convert between these file formats and provide basic editing functions,     such as cutting parts of different video sources to one destination.     The included program &quot;av_rec&quot; can record real-time video from     a v4l-video-source with A/V sync.

BHL 1.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109544/

    BHL is an Emacs mode which enables you to convert plain TXT files into     HTML, LaTeX, and SGML (Linuxdoc) files. The BHL mode handles common     font-styles, three levels of sections, any kind of lists, tables, URLs     and horizontal rules. BHL handles a table of contents: you can browse     the toc, insert the toc where you want, and update the sections'     numbers with one keystroke.

Busca 0.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109514/

    Busca is based on a popular Italian card game. You may play against     artificial intelligence or against your friends with network play.

Code striker 1.6.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109505/

    Codestriker is a Perl CGI script that is used for performing code     reviews in a collaborative fashion, as opposed to using patches sent in     unstructured emails. Authors create code review topics, and the     nominated reviewers are automatically notified by email. Reviewers can     view the proposed diff in plain text mode, coloured-diff mode, and can     also view the original and new files that comprise the review in their     entirety when Codestriker is linked with CVS. Comments are made on a     per-line basis, and comments submitted by the other reviewers can be     viewed as they are created. Emails are sent to the appropriate parties     when comments are created. The author is free to submit comments     against the review comments. The end result is a structured set of     review comments instead of a pile of unstructured emails. Codestriker     also features the ability to search over existing topics in a variety     of ways.

CRM commercial tracking tool 1.7a-14012003 http://freshmeat.net/releases/109557/

    The CRM commercial tracking tool is to be used in a commercial     environment for logging and tracking customer requirements, complaints,     etc. When a so-called 'entity' is logged, every edit to the entity is     logged. Using the management information, you can find statistic     information like average duration, stalling calls, etc. It is fully     configurable and it comes with an easy install script.

curl and libcurl 7.10.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109520/

    curl and libcurl is a tool for transferring files using URL syntax. It     supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, DICT, TELNET, LDAP, FILE, and GOPHER,     as well as HTTP-post, HTTP-put, cookies, FTP upload, resumed transfers,     passwords, portnumbers, SSL certificates, Kerberos, and proxies. It is     powered by libcurl, the client-side URL transfer library. There are     bindings/interfaces to libcurl for more than a dozen languages and     environments.

Darius Tools 1.0 (Darius Sound)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109513/

    Darius Tools is a collection of miscellaneous scripts which are useful     for a variety of purposes. They are all designed to be faster and     easier to use than the command line that would normally be required to     accomplish the same task. For example, there are scripts for mass     conversion of WAV files to Ogg files and Ogg files to WAV files, for     converting LaTeX to PostScript and viewing the output in ggv, for     creating image thumbnails, for converting from the Euro to another     currency, for automated updating via FTP and for removing backups     recursively. The Darius Tools are split among several packages     according to different categories.

DIOTA 0.5
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109518/

    DIOTA is a just-in-time instrumentation tool for Intel binaries. It     allows you to create a dynamic loadable library that can be attached to     a program running under Linux. DIOTA can instrument all memory     operations in the application and the used libraries (e.g., for     checking for faulty memory accesses), calls of dynamically linked     procedures (malloc, printf, etc.), detect the code executed during a     particular run, and more.

flounder 0.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109545/

    Flounder is a program to quickly visualize 4D data (x,y,z,t). It can     produce isosurfaces, solid renderings, as well as 2D slices. Several     data sets can be viewed simultaneously. Temporal data at a spatial     location can be examined with output in several formats including PNG     and GIF animations.

fn 0.0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109531/

    fn is a non-interactive command-line tool for downloading and     aggregating xml-based newsfeeds from Web sites. It is suitable for use     in a cron job to gather newsfeeds and generate reports at regular     intervals.

gluX 1-13-2003
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109534/

    GluX is a cross-platform, easy-to-use OpenGL extension loader. It     offers a very simple mechanism for loading and using OpenGL extensions.     It allows your code to compile under Windows and Linux even if your     video card doesn't support the OpenGL extensions used by your program.     At run time, gluX will detect if required extensions are present or     not.

Grip 3.0.5
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109542/

    Grip is a CD player and CD ripper/MP3-encoder for the GNOME desktop. It     has the ripping capabilities of cdparanoia built in, but can also use     external rippers (such as cdda2wav). It also provides an automated     frontend for MP3 encoders (presets for lame, bladeenc, l3enc,     xingmp3enc, mp3encode, and gogo), letting you take a disc and transform     it easily straight into MP3s. The Ogg Vorbis format is also supported.     Internet disc lookups are supported for retrieving track information     from disc database servers. Grip works with DigitalDJ to provide a     unified, &quot;computerized&quot; version of your music collection.

GSM SMS Download Daemon 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109537/

    GSM SMS Download Daemon is a simple utility to query a GSM modem for     received SMS and save them to a database.

Jabberwocky 1.0.beta9
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109558/

    Jabberwocky is a LISP IDE containing a LISP-aware editor with syntax     highlighting, parentheses matching, a source analyzer, indentation, a     source level debugger, a project explorer, and an interaction buffer.     It is the replacement for the Lisp Debug project.

JCTerm 0.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109526/

    JCTerm is an SSH2 terminal emulator written in pure Java. It supports     port forwarding, X11 forwarding, etc.

JFtp 0.99
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109553/

    JFtp is a graphical FTP client written in Java. It supports all the     basic FTP operations, and has some improved features such as recursive     directory upload, a nice swing UI, the ability to automatically resume     downloads, and the ability to recognize broken directory names. The API     is separated from the GUI and can also be used in third-party     applications or in a command-line mode.

jMoney@Home 0.52pre2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109540/

    jMoney@Home is a small financial software package that lets you manage     your household. It uses MySQL for its data, supports networking, and     has multiuser support.

KDE DivX subtitles editor 0.2rc1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109524/

    ksubeditor is a DivX subtitle editor for KDE 3.x. It is able to edit     and convert subtitles between different subtitle formats. It is able to     easily change the time of the subtitle and fit it to the movie.

Kdenlive 0.2.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109538/

    Kdenlive is a non-linear video editor for KDE. It provides all project     management and editing tools while relying on a separate rendering     program (currently PIAVE) to perform the editing operations. Support is     planned for transitions, effects, multiple file formats, and full     project and asset management support. The current beta release is     capable of editing raw DV files, including razor and resize operations,     and exporting the result to another raw DV file. You may     playback/preview the contents of the timeline at any point during the     edit. Full project save/load is supported.

KFli4L 1.2-1.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109561/

    KFli4L is a control panel for the Linux floppy ISDN router, fli4l. It     allows for viewing the status and controlling the operation of the     router through a window with several tabs. It also docks into the     system tray, and provides a traffic monitor to visualize the actual net     load.

lmbench 3.0-a3 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109516/

    lmbench is a suite of simple, portable, ANSI/C microbenchmarks for     UNIX/POSIX. In general, it measures two key features: latency and     bandwidth. lmbench is intended to give system developers insight into     the basic costs and capabilities of key aspects of system operation. It     is easily extensible, so users may develop their own benchmarks     utilizing the lmbench timing and result reporting harness. It includes     a very wide variety of benchmarks for measuring the bandwidth and/or     latency of various system operations.

lmbench 2.0.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109515/

    lmbench is a suite of simple, portable, ANSI/C microbenchmarks for     UNIX/POSIX. In general, it measures two key features: latency and     bandwidth. lmbench is intended to give system developers insight into     the basic costs and capabilities of key aspects of system operation. It     is easily extensible, so users may develop their own benchmarks     utilizing the lmbench timing and result reporting harness. It includes     a very wide variety of benchmarks for measuring the bandwidth and/or     latency of various system operations.

MainActor 3.7-5 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109507/

    MainActor is a multimedia processing package consisting of MainActor     Sequencer, a timeline-based video sequencer, and MainActor Video     Editor, an animation composing and editing program. It is available for     Windows 95/98/NT4 and Linux.

MapEditor 0.0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109508/

    MapEditor allows users to load tracks generated by NavSys and use these     tracks to create street maps of an area.

nALFS 1.1.5
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109532/

    nALFS is interactive, ncurses-based application used for parsing the     ALFS profiles (simple instructions in XML) and doing various things
(like executing commands), one by one, to compile some packages from
    source.

PHP Dump Maker 2.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109535/

    PHP Dump Maker is a smart PHP backup solution. The script reads a given     source directory (with its subdirectories) and then creates a set of     directories filled with the content of the source directory, arranged     in groups to fit a given capacity. It can be used to create CD sets for     backups. It also supports ISO image creation, direct CD burning via     cdrecord, automatic file index creation, and more.

Pixory Beta 2.3 (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109511/

    Pixory is a &quot;personal image server&quot;. It allows you to store     your photos on your own PC and access them, compose them into albums,     and share them anywhere on the Internet. It presents a standard Web     interface through which you can browse and organize your photos. All     user-entered album data is stored in XML. Pixory displays image     metadata such as the EXIF information embedded in image files by most     digital cameras and scanners.

Pluggable Images Generator 0.1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109533/

    Pluggable Images Generator (PIG) is mainly designed to create fractal     images and dislay them. But since it's based on plugins, it can be used     to create any type of computer generated image.

Postal 0.62
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109521/

    This suite currently consists of two programs, Postal and Rabid. Postal
(the mad postman) is a program that will deliver mail as fast as
    possible via the SMTP protocol to test mail server performance. Rabid
(the mad Biff) will eat mail via the POP protocol as fast as possible
    and measure POP server performance. All messages sent via Postal have     MD5 checksums appended, and Rabid will check the MD5 to ensure that the     messages are not being corrupted.

PycURL 7.10.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109528/

    PycURL is a Python module interface to the cURL library. PycURL can be     used to fetch objects identified by an URL within a Python program.

qmail rblchecker 0.9-beta3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109529/

    qmail rblchecker is a per user/domain configurable RBL checker for     qmail which supports 550 Sod off messages during the SMTP negotiation.

Qt# (C# Qt Bindings) 0.6
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109510/

    Qt# is a set of cross-platform C# bindings for Trolltech's Qt GUI     toolkit. It aims to support all major CLR implementations, including     Mono, Portable.NET, and Microsoft.NET.

Senken 0.1.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109509/

    Senken is a city simulation game. Players buy the land, build the     infrastructure, balance the books, and convince people to move in. The     game has both goal-oriented and just play modes. There is multiplayer     support but it is not well tested.

ServoMaster 0.5p0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109555/

    ServoMaster is a project dedicated to providing a consistent hardware     independent way of controlling R/C servos with a personal computer.

TKAlbum 0.10
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109522/

    TKAlbum is a GUI for assisting in the generation and maintenance of     HTML photo albums. It uses the &quot;album&quot; script and Image     Magick to generate hierarchically organized HTML photo albums, and can     download pictures from digital cameras supporting the USB mass storage     protocol.

TkVNC 0.9
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109512/

    TkVNC is a VNC viewer written in pure Tcl/Tk. It is designed to be     embedded inside other applications, but can be used as a standalone VNC     viewer.

Turck MMCache 2.3.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109506/

    Turck MMCache is a opcode cache for PHP. It increases performance of     PHP scripts by caching them in a compiled state, so that the overhead     of compiling is almost completely eliminated. It also uses some     optimizations for speeding up PHP scripts' execution. It typically     reduces server load and increases the speed of PHP code by 1-10 times.     It is tested with PHP 4.1 and 4.2, and Apache 1.3 under Linux and     Windows.

Uncle Unc 0.25.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109519/

    Uncle Unc allows network admins and developers to keep track of many     services on a network in a flexible extendable fashion from a single     client program. The underlying protocol aims to be as generic as     possible, and offers a clean usable model for interacting with many     services. In Uncle Unc, client implementation is carefully separated     from the core protocol, allowing clients to be implemented as GUI apps,     Web front-ends, or console programs. Once adapted to Uncle Unc, a     service becomes instantly accessible from any Unc-aware client. As new     service implementations are developed, every client implementation is     able to use them. The ever-expanding list of adapters currently covers     filesystems, Java class libraries, relational databases, log-files and     jini networks, and a feature-rich, fast desktop GUI client.

Visualization of Compiler Graphs 1.30.r3.17 http://freshmeat.net/releases/109556/

    Visualization of Compiler Graphs (VCG) reads a specification of a graph     and visualizes it. It can lay out the graph using several heuristics     such as reducing the number of crossings, minimizing the size of edges,     and centering nodes. It allows folding of dynamically- or     statically-specified regions of the graph.

XML Tree 0.1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109525/

    XML Tree is a library written in order to manage XML files as trees of     objects. It is written in C++ and uses Expat as the XML parser. It is     useful for short XML files such as configuration files.

Xnee's not an event emulator 1.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/109536/

    Xnee can record, distribute, and replay X protocol data. This is useful     for automated tests of applications or benchmarking of applications.     Think of it as a robot.        

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