[freshmeat update] February 01, 2003

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February 01, 2003    

   Freshmeat Latest Updates

Alist 0.8.9
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111340/

    Alist is a program that collects hardware and software information     about systems and stores it in a database for users to browse and     search via a Web interface. The program consists of three parts: a     client portion that collects the information, a daemon that receives     data sent from clients, and a CGI that displays and lets you search for     information. Clients for Solaris, Linux, FreeBsd, OpenBSD, HP-UX, Irix,     Windows, and Mac OS X are currently available.

Ampoliros 3.2.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111321/

    Ampoliros is an advanced and easy to use distributed PHP Web     applications platform, featuring a powerful XML-RPC and SOAP interface.     It is suitable as an Internet/Intranet development and deployment     system. It has a very strong modular architecture and allows very fast     deployment of Web solutions.

ArX 1.0pre0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111342/

    ArX is a distributed revision control system that features distributed     repositories, fancy merging, support for renaming, unobtrusive     operation, a Web interface, and revision libraries. It consists of a     collection of shell scripts and C code, and brings together many shell     utilities, SSH, HTTP, diff, and patch.

Axualize 1.0.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111326/

    Axualize is a tool for creating applications by actualizing Java     objects using XML. Axualize is based on JSR-57, and is intended to     allow develpers to create Java applications dynamically using XML. To     understand how this could be useful, imagine a J2EE application with     multiple client UIs being generated from Web applications. Using     Axualize, you can present multiple form-based GUI front ends to your     application by dropping in a Web application which builds your GUI     applications using Axualize XML generated with JSP and whatever     application framework you please.

CdGet 0.2.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111346/

    CdGet is a smart downloading system used to retrieve the MP3 files of a     CD. It uses freedb and Direct Connect, but is not a traditional Direct     Connect client. Instead, it tries to do the work for you, searching for     sources, matching the wanted album, automatically finding the best     sources, and probing for new ones if the transfer is too slow or is     interrupted. Finally, it saves the file to the right place, which is     configurable, based on the artist, album, title of the song, and track     number.

CGI-Shell 0.17a (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111316/

    CGI-Shell simulates a shell using CGI, so everyone who has a CGI     directory on a Web server can also have a shell on it. It's comparable     to telnet or SSH.

CoC Character Generator 1.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111323/

    CoC is a character generator for Call of Cthulhu. It currently uses the     5th Edition of the rules.

Colorer Library take5 (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111261/

    Colorer Library provides source text syntax highlighting and text     parsing services for host applications. It colorizes source code on     host editor systems in more than 100 formats. It uses the powerful HRC     format (XML, regexp, context-free grammars), allowing it to support any     language. The parser can search and build lists of special text tokens
(function lists, syntax errors) and search and indent programming
    language constructions (brackets, paired tags).

Crystal Space 0.96r001
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111325/

    Crystal Space is a free and portable 3D engine written in C++. It     supports a large number of 3D features.

evilbar 1.2.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111315/

    evilbar is small ncurses-based bar which is designed to match the style     of evilwm. evilbar sports a right-aligned clock and XMMS control.

Evolvotron 0.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111339/

    Evolvotron is an interactive &quot;generative art&quot; software to     evolve images/textures/patterns through an iterative process of random     mutation and user-selection driven evolution. If you like lava lamps,     and never got tired of the Mandelbrot set, this could be the software     for you.

Filesystem Charset Converter 1.1 (Beta)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111309/

    Filesystem Charset Convertor (fcc) converts file and directory names     from one character set to another.

Forrest 0.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111299/

    Forrest is an XML project documentation framework built on Apache     Cocoon. It provides XSLT stylesheets and schemas, images, and other     resources and uses them to render XML source content into a Web site     through the commandline, a robot, or a dynamic Web application. It is     ideal for rapidly-developing sites like intranets.

Ghronos 1.5
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111307/

    Ghronos is a gaming clock mostly intended for chess and go. Features     include hard button control for that &quot;real chess clock&quot; feel,     selectable timing styles including Fischer and delay timing for chess,     Canadian and Japanese byo-yomi timing for go, a standard countdown     style, &quot;black moves first&quot; and &quot;white moves first&quot;     options, sequential and per-player move counting, optional sound, the     ability to pause, an easy-to-read display (with big numbers), simple     configuration, and protection against accidental misconfiguration     during game play.

Guikachu 1.3.3 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111324/

    Guikachu is a GNOME application for graphical editing of resource files     for PalmOS-based pocket computers.

Hardware Monitor applet 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111351/

    The Hardware Monitor applet is an applet for the Gnome panel which     tries to be a beautiful all-around solution to hardware monitoring. It     also tries to be user-friendly and generally nice and sensible,     integrating pleasantly with the rest of your Gnome desktop.

JOELib 2003-01-31
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111337/

    JOELib is a computational chemistry library which supports SMARTS     substructure search, descriptor calculation, processing/filtering     pipes, and conversion of different chemical file formats. It is written     in 100% pure Java, and interfaces to external programs are available.

jTDS 0.5.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111310/

    jTDS is a JDBC 2.0 type 4 driver for MS SQL Server.

libspopc pop3 client library 0.5beta (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/111335/

    libspopc is a simple-to-use POP3 client library. It's primary goal is     to provide an easy and quick way to host a POP3 client within a program     to C developers without exposing them to socket programming. However,     the socket layer is also accessible. libspopc allows mail programs to     connect to many POP accounts and manage email. It implements the client     side of RFC 1939. The email client can download email headers before     downloading the entire message.

mailpopup 0.1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111345/

    mailpopup checks one or more email accounts and notifies the owner by     SMB (Winpopup/LinPopup) if new mail has arrived.

MEDICI 0.0.97 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111328/

    MEDICI is an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) library. ISO 9735
(EDIFACT) and TRADACOMS syntaxes are supported. MEDICI is a parser for
    EDI streams and provides functions to query system and message     directories.

Modular Controller Architecture 2.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111322/

    Modular Controller Architecture us a modular, network-transparent,     realtime capable C/C++ framework for controlling robots and other kind     of hardware. The main plattform is Linux/RTLinux, but support for Win32     and Solaris also exists.

monfarm 1.0.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111318/

    Monfarm is an alarm-enabled monitoring system for server farms. It     produces dynamically updated HTML status pages showing the availability     of servers. Alarms are generated if servers become unavailable.

Orc 1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111156/

    Orc is a theme which celebrates Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and the     Orc race.

OSSP sa 1.0.5
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111350/

    OSSP sa is an abstraction library for the Unix socket application     programming interface (API). It features stream and datagram oriented     communication over Unix Domain and Internet Domain (TCP and UDP)     sockets. It provides the following key features: address abstraction
(local, IPv4, and IPv6), type abstraction, I/O timeouts, I/O stream
    buffering, and convenience I/O functions.

phpQLAdmin 2.0.8
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111308/

    phpQLAdmin was designed to administrate a Qmail-LDAP server with an     easy-to-use Web interface. It allows you to control the server with the     Qmail-LDAP/Controls patch, add/remove domains, add/remove/edit users,     change attributes for all domain members, and set passwords, quotas,     mailhosts, mail addresses, alias addresses, forwarders, and more. The     application's language is configurable (except for the control part)     and contains translations for English, German, Italian, Portuguese,     Spanish, and Japanese. It supports Ezmlm mailing lists.

Pure FTP Server 1.0.14
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111314/

    Pure FTP Server is a fast, production quality, standards-conformant FTP     server based on Troll-FTPd. It has no known buffer overflows, is     trivial to set up, and is especially designed for modern kernels.     Features include PAM support, IPv6, chroot()ed home directories,     virtual domains, built-in 'ls', FXP protocol, anti-warez system,     bandwidth throttling, bounded ports for passive downloads, an LDAP     backend, XML output, and more.

Pysite 0.1.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111288/

    Pysite is a tool written in Python to generate Web sites based on the     contents of files in a given directory tree. It crawls through a     specified directory tree looking for files matching certain     configurable patterns (like intro, title-fr, and     this-is-another-page-body), building up an output Web page for each set     of files found. It features valid XHTML output, support for multiple     language output, simple hierarchical templates (just put a template in     a directory and it will be used for all subdirectories), and basic     plaintext to XHTML conversion.

QSpamDog 0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111317/

    QSpamDog is a PHP-based email filter which is intended to be used     primarily in filtering spam email. It was designed for usage with     QMail-based mail servers which use the Maildir format for storing     users' emails.

RSSLibJ 0.1.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111319/

    RSSLibJ is a Java class library designed primarily to generate RSS data     in various formats, based on a simple object model. Either RSS or RDF     can be generated, and custom generators can be supplied as well.

SAP DB 7.4.03.10 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111332/

    SAP DB is an open, SQL-based, relational database management system     that provides high availability and performance scaling from small to     very large implementations. It supports open standards including SQL,     JDBC and ODBC, as well as access from Perl, Python, and PHP. SAP DB is     platform independent, so users can deploy it for a wide array of     projects.

SAPRFC 1.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111311/

    SAPRFC is the extension module for PHP4 that allows call ABAP functions     in an SAP R/3 system from PHP scripts. It is also possible to write an     RFC server program in PHP, and call PHP functions from ABAP. Other     features include using the RFC (Remote Function Call) API to make a     call, discovering the interface of a function module, and mapping all     RFC types to PHP strings (delivered with a test script that has a     similar function to the &quot;Single Test&quot; option in the SE37     transaction).

SendSNPP 1.00
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111344/

    SendSNPP is a program for sending messages through an RFC1861-compliant     SNPP server. SNPP stands for Simple Network Paging Protocol, and is     used by a wide range of paging and cellphone providers for sending     pages and text messages. SendSNPP requires no special modules, and has     been tested on Linux and Windows systems. It has a straight-forward     interface, making it very easy to use.

Spinner 1.2.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111338/

    Spinner is useful for keeping telnet and ssh links from dropping due to     inactivity. Many firewalls and some ISPs drop connections when they are     perceived as idle. By having spinner running the server is constantly     sending a tiny amount of data over the link, preserving the connection.     Spinner acts as a keep-alive. It displays a little &quot;spinning&quot;     ASCII character in the top left corner of your terminal. It supports     any terminal capable of handling VT100-style escape codes. It also has     a mode called &quot;Ghost in the Machine&quot; mode. In this mode you     can use Spinner to write the spinner character to ANY tty, not just     your own.

split2cds 0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111347/

    split2cds splits the subdirectories and files from one large directory     to several small directories with a predefined size for each. This is     especially useful for burning large amounts of data on CDs so that the     CDs are filled with little space wasted.

Sympa 3.4.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111313/

    Sympa is scalable and highly customizable mailing list manager. It can     cope with big lists (780,000 subscribers), and it comes with a complete     Web interface for both the user and the administrator. It is     internationalized, and supports the us, fr, de, es, it, fi, hu, cz, et,     ro, and Chinese locales. A scripting language allows you to extend the     behavior of commands. Sympa can be linked to an LDAP directory or an     RDBMS to create dynamic mailing lists. Sympa provides S/MIME and     HTTPS-based authentication and encryption.

TestMaker 3.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111334/

    TestMaker tests Web services (HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, XML-RPC, SMTP, POP3,     IMAP) for functionality, scalability, and performance. It is used to     develop intelligent agents which drive a Web service just like a real     user to check system configuration and to simulate real-world     environments where heavy load from users or virus attacks can     potentially bring down a system. It pioneered the use of the Python
(Jython) scripting language and library of protocol handlers (TOOL) in
    a friendly graphical environment (NetBeans) to build and automate     intelligent test agents that act like real users on an Internet-enabled     system. TestMaker comes with comprehensive documentation and a library     of sample test agents.

TinyDYN 1.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111312/

    TinyDYN is a package of client and server software for operating     dynamic DNS services. It enables anyone to run dynamic DNS services     using strong authentication or to be a client of someone using TinyDYN     as a dynamic IP management system. The clients can communicate directly     by UDP with the server, by email, or by any other transport the admin     can imagine, as the mechanism is quite straightforward.

Trackballs 0.4.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111341/

    Trackballs is a simple game similar to the classic game Marble Madness.     By steering a marble through a track filled with vicious hammers, pools     of acid, and other obstacles the player collects points. When the ball     reaches the destination, the player continue to the next, more     difficult track - unless, of course, time runs out first.

Twisted 1.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111143/

    Twisted is an event-based framework for Internet applications. It     includes a Web server, an SMTP/POP3 server, a telnet server, an SSH     server, an IRC server, a DNS server, a multiplayer RPG engine, a     generic client/server pair for remote object access, and APIs for     creating new protocols. It supports integration with GTK+, Qt, Tkinter,     wxPython, and Win32 event loops.

untarka 0.34
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111343/

    Untarka extracts TAR (Unix Tape ARchive) files without calling any     external programs. It supports and autodetects multiple compression     methods (.tar, .tar.Z, .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, .Z, .gz, and .bz2). Unix     devices, sockets, hard links, symlinks, owners, and permissions are     ignored during extraction.

WikiMl 0.2.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/111320/

    WikiMl is an attempt to support Wiki text as a markup language through     parsers and writers. This approach is different from Wiki Web servers,     which tend to be packaged and standalone applications. The aim of     WikiMl is to use Wiki text in a chain of transformations.        

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