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[freshmeat update] February 18, 2003
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Date: Tue Feb 18 2003 - 06:00:05 EST OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DAILY EDITION * NEWSLETTER ----------------------------------------------------------------------This newsletter is sponsored by ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven http://www.thinkgeek.com February 18, 2003 Freshmeat Latest Updates ADODB 3.20
ADODB is a set of advanced PHP database abtraction classes. It supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, Interbase/Firebird, Informix, Sybase SQL Anywhere, Oracle, MS SQL 7, Sybase, DB2, FrontBase, Foxpro, Access, ADO, and generic ODBC. A metatype system is built in, making it possible to figure out that types such as CHAR, TEXT, and STRING are equivalent in different databases. It also features an SQL to HTML popup menu and SQL to HTML table support. It has code to support record paging and blob/clob support.
AlberT-EasySite 1.0.0-a5 (Development)
AlberT-EasySite is a PHP-based site generation system that pays
particular attention to graphics and to the complete separation of PHP
and HTML code. It is a plugin based system. Template
Aorta 0.02
Aorta is a load-balancing clustered P2P application. It executes Tasklets (which have the ability to split themselves into sub tasks that can be executed in pararell). A typical cluster contains of a LAN with 1-256 computers, each one running aorta. A Tasklet can be of any type ranging from encoding MP3s to rendering Web pages for high speed/heavily loaded Web sites. You can make functions calls to C/C++, applications like Matlab, etc.
ARSC Really Simple Chat 2.1p1
ARSC Really Simple Chat is a Web chat system that uses PHP and MySQL. It works with every browser in existence, even text-based ones, and it uses the server push technique or, if possible, its own socket server. It is very simple to install and use ARSC. It includes some important features, such as operators, kick-ing, whispering, and more. Multiple rooms and different languages are available. To run ARSC on your site, you need a Web server that understands PHP, and can connect to a MySQL database.
asp2php 0.76.15
asp2php converts WWW Active Server Pages (ASP) files that run on the Microsoft IIS Web Server into PHP pages to run on Apache. Astaro Security Linux 4.000 (Stable 4.x) http://freshmeat.net/releases/113334/ Astaro Security Linux is a firewall solution. It does stateful packet inspection filtering, content filtering, user authentication, virus scanning, VPN with IPSec (PKI for X.509 certificates) and PPTP, and much more. With its Web-based management tool, WebAdmin, and the ability to pull updates via the Internet, it is pretty easy to manage. It is based on a special hardened Linux 2.4 distribution where most daemons are running in change-roots and are protected by kernel capabilities.
at76c503 linux driver 0.8
at76c503 is a Linux driver for the wlan USB adapter based on the Atmel at76c503 chip. It currently supports ad-hoc mode only. It supports adapters from Atmel, the Belkin F5D6050, Netgear MA101B, and others.
Axualize 1.0.11
Axualize is a tool for creating applications by actualizing Java objects using XML. Axualize is based on JSR-57, and is intended to allow developers 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.
babysee 1.0.2
babysee is a powerful image utility. It's not only an image viewer, but also an image convertor and image editor. Its plugin mechnism ensures the program's extensibility. It also has internationalization support, and can be easily translated into other languages. BASHISH 1.9.12
Bashish is a theme-engine using bash and other POSIX shells to customize nearly all aspects of the terminal: title, colors, prompt, font, background, etc. It has a modular design which makes it easy to add features (and it does have a lot) while keeping good performance. Boehm-Demers-Weiser Conservative Garbage Collector 6.2alpha3 (Alpha) http://freshmeat.net/releases/113317/ The Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector can be used as a garbage collecting replacement for C malloc or C++ new. It is also used by a number of programming language implementations that use C as intermediate code. Alternatively, it may be used as a leak detector for C or C++ programs. A slightly older version of the garbage collector is also included as part of the GNU compiler (gcc) distribution.
BPhpWebmail Frontend 1.1.1
BPhpWebmail Frontend is an easy-to-use and easy-to-install Web mail frontend. It features support for multiple POP and IMAP servers, Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Saved folders, and an address book.
Burn.app 0.3.0
Burn.app (formerly GSBurn.app) is a GNUstep-based CD burning program. It serves as a frontend for cdrtools, cdrdao, and cdparanoia.
calltree 2.2
calltree is a static call tree generator for C programs. It parses a collection of input files and builds a graph that represents the static call structure of the files.
cdargs 1.25
cdargs adds a bookmark feature and a simple filebrowser to the builtin shell command `cd'. This lets you jump to various places throughout the filesystem with just a few keystrokes. It is intended for heavy shell users.
cdrtools 2.01a03 (Development)
cdrtools (formerly cdrecord) creates home-burned CDs with a CDR/CDRW recorder. It works as a burn engine for several applications. It supports CD recorders from many different vendors; all SCSI-3/mmc- and ATAPI/mmc-compliant drives should also work. Supported features include IDE/ATAPI, parallel port, and SCSI drives, audio CDs, data CDs, and mixed CDs, full multi-session support, CDRWs (rewritable), TAO, DAO, RAW, and human-readable error messages. cdrtools includes remote SCSI support and can access local or remote CD writers. Chemical Development Kit 20030217 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/113368/ The Chemical Development Kit (CDK) classes are Java utitility classes for chemoinformatics and computational chemistry. They are a complete re-write of the CompChem classes that were the basis of JChemPaint, a Java Editor for 2D chemical structures, and of JMDraw, a Java package for the graphical layout of 2D chemical structures.
dbstep 0.2.0
DBStep is a library targeted at C++ developers who need to access databases. It consists of a common set of interface classes and some drivers for common data sources. Currently available drivers are for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases. Database access is provided in at two levels: unified API for database connection, SQL execution, query result retrival, and methods for mapping class objects to database tables and query results.
dillo Web browser 0.7.0
Dillo Web browser is a very fast, extremely small Web browser that's completely written in C. The source and binary are less than 300 kilobytes each. It is a graphical browser built upon GTK+, and it renders a good subset of HTML, excluding frames, JavaScript, and JVM support.
Easysoft JDBC-ODBC Bridge 1.1.6
Easysoft JDBC-ODBC Bridge enables Java applications and applets on any JVM to access any remote ODBC data source, such as MS Access or SQL Server. It is a Type 3 driver certified by Sun Microsystems for use with J2EE™ branded products. The client driver is 100% Java, eliminating the hassle of client side ODBC drivers. It is compatible with any third party ODBC driver and gives multiple concurrent access to multiple data sources from multiple client devices. It is built for commercial use with high transaction rates and dependable performance. It is compatible with all leading Web application servers and Java™ IDEs. Enterprise Object Broker 0.9 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/113300/ Enterprise Object Broker (EOB) is an application server that transparently distributes Java objects via their interfaces. It makes no distinction between Local and Remote objects. Because of these features, it is not J2EE compliant. The developer builds beans that implement normal Java interfaces and the deployer decides where the beans are in a cluster of servers. Apache's AltRMI is used in place of RMI. It publishes plain interfaces locally and remotely. The interfaces do not have to extend the java.rmi.Remote interface. Methods do not have to throw RemoteException. AltRMI delivers remoting for Java. EOB sits on top of Apache's Avalon-Phoenix server platform. Enterprise Volume Management System 1.9.0 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/113349/ The Enterprise Volume Management System (EVMS) Project has the goal of providing unparalleled flexibility and extensibility in managing storage. It represents a new approach to logical volume management, as the architecture introduces a plug-in model that allows for easy expansion or customization of various levels of volume management.
EzSDK 4.54
EzSDK is a PHP SDK which includes a PHP source code generator, a library of PHP classes, and an application environment consisting of premade supporting modules. The modules handle user application and data access security, DB compatibility (with MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle, etc.), a built-in GUI interface with an interactive desktop, and more.
fbpanel 0.11
fbpanel is a lightweight X11 desktop panel. It requires only GTK-1.2 and X11 to compile, and works with any ICCCM or NETWM compliant window manager (ie. sawfish, Openbox, Enlightment, kvm). It features a tasklist, launchbar, clock, and desktop switcher.
gAnim8 0.3beta-1 (Development)
gAnim8 is a suite of tools for building and manipulating animated GIFs and small videos in a GTK/GNOME environment. It allows animated GIFs and videos (MPG, AVI/ASF, WMV, SWF, RM, MOV, or M4V) to be easily created, edited, previewed, recorded, or saved into screenshots.
GNU Pth 2.0.0
GNU Portable Threads (Pth) is a very portable POSIX/ANSI-C based library for Unix platforms providing non-preemptive priority-based scheduling for multiple threads of execution ("multithreading") inside server applications. All threads run in the same address space, but each thread has its own individual program-counter, run-time stack, signal mask and errno variable. The scheduling is done in a cooperative way, i.e. the threads are dispatched based on priority and pending events. The event facility allows threads to wait until various types of events occur, including pending I/O on filedescriptors, elapsed timers, pending I/O on message ports, thread and process termination, and even customized callback functions.
gTaxEstimator 0.54 (Development)
gTaxEstimator is a US taxes preparation helper for GNU/Linux and other *nix systems. It is written with GTK+. It handles Form 1040 and schedules A, B, C and E.
hlstat.php 0.2
hlstat.php is a Half-life server status script written in PHP. It is designed to be a utility script to allow admins to easily add server status pages to their sites. Even though the primary objective of this script is to provide admins with utility functions, sample pages are included which allow any admin to add a Half-life status page to their site quickly, provided they have a Web server with PHP 4.X support. HTML Forms generation and validation 2003.02.16 http://freshmeat.net/releases/113324/ HTML Forms generation and validation is a PHP class that generates HTML forms supporting keyboard navigation, server side and client side field validation, the ability to stop the user from submiting a form more than once, sub-form validation, composition and generation of the HTML output with fields displayed as fully accessible or in read-only mode, generation of Javascript field related functions, and automatic capitalization of the text of a field. A plug-in filter is provided for composing forms with the Smarty template engine.
IceWM Control center 1.1
The IceWM Control Center allows you to run various tools for configuring IceWM's options. IDX-PKI 1.8.6
IDX-PKI is an Open Source implementation of a Public Key Infrastructure which aims to be IETF-compliant for PKIX recommandations.
install_latest_kernel 1.0
install_latest_kernel automates the process of fetching, patching, configuring, building, and installing Linux kernels and updating bootloaders. It is designed for people that often install the latest kernel and get a little bit bored by the standard routine. It is not suitable for newbies and requires a working setup, a kernel configuration file, and the ability to read scripts and apply patches.
ioperm for Cygwin 0.4
ioperm for Cygwin adds support for the ioperm()/iopl() functions to Cygwin. This support includes sys/io.h and sys/perm.h header files (not included in Cygwin by default) with development and runtime libraries.
isp4you 0.8.3
isp4you is a Webmin module that creates a virtual Apache Web server and a user (with a random password). It automatically creates DNS entries, up to 100 mail accounts, a MySQL database, quotas, etc. You can also create a new Webmin user that will only have access to its own new account. The supported languages are English, Dutch, Spanish, German, Turkish, and French.
JFreeChart 0.9.6 (Development)
JFreeChart is a Java class library for producing charts. Horizontal and vertical bar charts (regular or stacked with optional 3D-effects), line charts, pie charts, xy plots, scatter plots, time series charts, high/low/open/close charts, candlestick plots, and combination charts are supported.
JFtp 1.00pre2
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. JSX2 0.1.8
In one line, JSX2 externalizes object data as XML, so it can be distributed, stored, and processed independently of the code that created it. In another line, that data can be deserialized back into objects. JSX uses the JOS API, and so works for all objects, complex object graphs, dynamically adjusts to recompiled classes, and enables classes to customize their serial form for evolution. The XML format for JSX2 is much easier to process than that of JSX. Kernel Mode Linux 2.5.61_001 (For Linux 2.5) http://freshmeat.net/releases/113365/ Kernel Mode Linux is a technology which enables the execution of user programs in a kernel mode. In Kernel Mode Linux, user programs can access kernel address space directly. Unlike kernel modules, user programs are executed as ordinary processes (except for their privilege level), so scheduling and paging are performed as usual. Although it seems dangerous, the safety of the kernel can be ensured through such methods as static type checking, software fault isolation, and so forth.
lfs-install 4.0.0
lfs-install is a free script for compiling a GNU/Linux system automated from source code. It does compilation based on Linux From Scratch. lfs-install supports compiler optimization flags for various Intel IA-32 or compatible processors and allows you to create a bootable build CD-ROM.
Loggerithim 6.2.2
Loggerithim is a monitoring package. It allows you to monitor your systems graphically, proactively spot problems, perform postmortems, throw alerts when bad things happen, predict future needs, and automate routine administration tasks.
Lutel Firewall 0.68 (Development)
Lutel Firewall Script is a Linux iptables shell script written in bash for use as a firewall and NAT/masquerade router for home networks or multiple subnet applications. It shares access to an Internet connection from multiple workstations. Its main features are support for interface aliases, per subnet traffic definitions, UID and GID of packet owner restrictions, length of packet restrictions, SYN / flood protection, disabling routing between subnets, masquerading setups per subnet, transparent proxy support, port redirection, anti-spoof protection, TOS optimization, predefinied netfilter marking for 3rd party traffic shapers (such as tc), DHCP support, FTP active and passive mode support, and ZorbipTraffic.
MrProject 0.9 (Development)
MrProject is a project management program that can help with building project plans and tracking the progress of a project.
Multivalent DR6 (Development)
Multivalent can be run as a browser that natively views scanned paper, PDF, HTML, UNIX manual pages, and TeX DVI. This browser supports annotations such as hyperlinks, highlights, notes, and executable copy editor markup on any of these formats, and boasts advanced features such as lenses and Robust Locations. Multivalent also has embedded tools for extracting text, performing full-text searches of supported documents, repairing PDF files, and converting PDF files from LZW to Flate compression. Multivalent has an API that developers can use to extend it. Developers can also cannibalize some of the generally useful Java classes which are included, such as BufferedRandomAccessFile.
Nast 0.1.6
Nast is a packet sniffer and a LAN analyzer based on Libnet and Libpcap. It can sniff the packets on a network interface in normal mode or in promiscuous mode. It dumps the headers of packets and the payload in ASCII or ASCII-hex format. Various packet filters can be applied. The data sniffed can be saved in a separate file. As an analysis tool, it can check for other NICs on the network which are set in promiscuous mode, build a list of all hosts on a LAN, find a gate­way, perform port scanning on a multiple hosts, catch daemon banners, follow the TCP data stream, reset a connection, and determine whether a link type is a hub or switch.
NewVideoRecorder 20030217 (Stable)
NewVideoRecorder is a high quality video capture toolkit for Linux. It includes deep buffering of audio and video to reduce frame dropping, a smooth dropping algorithm to keep the video smooth if dropping is required, and dynamic stretching of the audio stream to exactly match the video stream. It can use v4l1 and v4l2 devices as video sources, and OSS devices as an audio source. It can produce QuickTime, AVI, NuppelVideo 0.52 files, MPEG-1 files, and all files supported by ffmpeg (through the ffmpeg library). It also includes tools and utilities for high quality video streaming (multicast and unicast).
nfstimesync 1.1.0-1
nfstimesync is a tool for synchronizing the time of an NFS server and
client without root rights. It was developed to allow the
nTAIM 1045466052
nTAIM is a feature-rich, curses-based TOC AOL IM client for Unix systems. It includes a basic HTML parser, buddy pounce, buddy aliases, command aliases, tard tips, logging, tab completion, custom color configuration, and random Buddy blurbs.
OpenGUI 3.6.1.a
OpenGUI (formerly FastGL) is a high-level C/C++ graphics & windowing library built upon a fast, low-level x86 ASM graphics kernel. It provides 2D drawing primitives and an event- driven windowing API for easy application development, and it supports the BMP image file format. You can write apps in the old Borland BGI style or in a windowed style like QT. OpenGUI supports the keyboard and mouse as event sources, the Linux framebuffer, SVGAlib, and XFree86-DGA2 (HW accelerated) as drawing backends, Mesa3D under Linux, and 8, 15, 16, and 32- bpp color modes.
OSSP str 0.9.8
OSSP str is a generic string handling library written in ISO-C which provides functions for handling, matching, parsing, searching, and formatting of ISO-C strings. It can be considered as a superset of POSIX string(3), but its main intention is to provide a more convinient and compact API and a more generalized functionality.
OSSP val 0.9.1
OSSP val is a flexible name-to-value mapping library for ISO-C variables. It allows one to access ISO-C variables through name strings, although the ISO-C language provides neither such a dedicated facility nor an evaluation construct (which could be used to implement such a facility easily). In general, this is used for accessing ISO-C variables without having to know the actual symbol/address. The typical use cases are in combination with flexible configuration parsing and supporting loosely-coupled DSO-based module architectures.
PerlQt 3.006
PerlQt-3 is a full-fledged object oriented interface to Trolltech's Qt GUI toolkit version 3.x, for Perl >= 5.6.0 on POSIX systems. It features a powerful and clean syntax, unlimited signals and slots, seamless virtual methods reimplementation, and much more. Together with Puic (the PerlQt User Interface Compiler) and the Qt Designer, it provides a full RAD environment allowing one to graphically build fully operational GUI programs in a few minutes.
procps 3.1.6
procps is a package of utilities which includes ps, vmstat, top, w, skill, snice, pgrep, pkill, free, sysctl, pmap, uptime, and kill. These utilities report what is running, who is logged in, how long the system has been running, and what is using up memory. They can be used to kill processes and change run-time kernel configuration values.
Regular Statement String 1.01
Regular Statement String (RSS) provides several libraries in C, Java, and COM to implement and demonstrate the key-value development method using well-designed "strings" (RSS) as the media.
REXML 2.5.4 (Development)
REXML is an XML 1.0 compliant, reasonably fast, non-validating XML parser. It has an API that is designed to be intuitive, straightforward. and terse. REXML includes a tree model parser, a SAX2 streaming parser, and a pull parser. It also includes a full XPath implementation. All of REXML's parsers pass 100% of the Oasis XML non-validating tests.
S tar 1.4.3 (Release)
Star is a very fast, POSIX-compliant tar archiver. It reads and writes
POSIX compliant tar archives as well as non-POSIX GNU tar archives.
Star is the first free POSIX.1-2001 compliant tar implementation. It
saves many files together into a single tape or disk archive, and can
restore individual files from the archive. It includes a FIFO for
speed, a pattern matcher, multi-volume support, the ability to archive
sparse files and ACLs, the ability to archive extended file flags,
automatic archive format detection, automatic byte order recognition,
automatic archive compression/decompression, remote archives, and
special features that allow star to be used for full and incremental
backups. It includes the only known platform independent
SAP DB 7.3.00.32 (Maintenance)
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.
Senken 0.2.2
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.
shntool 1.2.1
shntool is a multi-purpose WAVE data processing and reporting utility that supports various lossless file formats with helper programs. These include SHN (via shorten), FLAC (via flac), AIFF (via sox), APE (via mac), OFR (via OptimFROG), LPAC (via lpac), and WV (via WavPack). It features len, fix, md5, join, split, cat, cmp, conv, info, and strip modes.
StatFreak 0.5.5 beta
StatFreak is a generator of skinnable, customizable IRC statistics. It is a Perl script which reads IRC logs and outputs an XHTML file containing statistical information.
swaret 1.0.3 (Stable)
swaret lets you keep your Slackware system up to date. It functions similarly to apt-get, the Debian package manager.
TicaTK 2.1.1
TicaTK is a GUI toolkit for Web applications based on Javascript (on the client side) and PHP (on the server side). It provides an OO PHP API which allows complex Web interface creation and management (multiwindowing, drag-and-drop, contextual menus, etc.).
Tiki 1.5
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.
Tintware 0.16
Tint is a string substitution language; it is intended to be used as an extension language. Tint Emacs is an emacs clone for Win32, Mac OS X, and Darwin. It uses Tint as its extension language.
Tnefclean 2.0
tnefclean is a Perl script that allows users of any mail client to receive email and attachments from MS Outlook and Exchange users without having to decode winmail.dat files. Email is disassembled and reassembled on the fly to make them conform more closely to accepted standards.
Ultimate Othello 1789
Ultimate Othello is an Othello/Reversi game featuring Aqua-friendly graphics and animations.
UploadBean 1.3
UploadBean is a JavaBean that allows you to upload files. This bean can be integrated into any JSP/Servlets application. You can store uploaded files in a folder, a ZIP archive, a database, or in memory. Restrictions such as file-size limit, blacklist/whitelist, and max. uploaded files are available. An add-ons section provides tools such as email notification on each uploads, real time progress bar on upload, custom database store sample, and a Chinese upload JSP sample.
Vapour Liquid Equilibrium 0.1
Vapour Liquid Equilibrium (VLE) is a Java application that simulates various VLE calculations including bubble point, dew point, flash point, and Pxy and Txy diagrams. It supports user defined methods for activity and fugacity calculations.
WebConference LiveHelp! 2.5
WebConference LiveHelp! is a Web-enabled suite of customer care tools designed for use with Web sites and private intranets. The LiveHelp suite of tools includes a feature-rich one-on-one customer service chat environment, searchable chat transcript knowledge base, real-time Web site visitor tracking and pro-active invitation tool, a Web-enabled shared email system for answering customer service email, and a feedback collection and reporting tool. Advanced features include support for multiple "call queues", seamless redundancy and load balancing, direct uploads (from your desktop to the customer), and reporting tools.
WebTime 0.0.9
WebTime is a Perl/ASP Web-based timesheet that makes possible to manage users (with a given profile), projects and tasks, clients, etc.
WebTime ToolKit 0.07
The WebTime Toolkit is a set of nonspecific modules and classes from the WebTime project.
XPde 0.2.0
XPde aims to recreate the Windows XP desktop environment on Linux in order to allow Windows users to "feel at home" in front of a Linux computer.
Yaxi 0.2
yaxi is a library for OCaml XML data manipulation. It provides implementations of XML 1.0, XPath, and XSLT with a functional taste. To unsubscribe - If you do not wish to subscribe to Freshmeat, go to: http://www.osdn.com/newsletters/unsubscribe.shtml Copyright (c)1999-2002 Open Source Development Network. All rights reserved. Received on Tue Feb 18 07:25:53 2003 This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Wed Aug 23 2006 - 13:27:11 EDT |
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