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August 03, 2003

Freshmeat Latest Updates

Arwing AfterStep 1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131115/

Arwing AfterStep is a simple, yet cool, transparent blue and gray theme. It has lava and random shapes provided by script-fu as the background, but is made to work with any backgrounds, provided they are some shade of blue, or a complement thereof.

Bacula 1.31
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131378/

Bacula is a set of programs that allow you to manage the backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of different computers. It is based on a client/server architecture and is efficient and relatively easy to use, while offering many advanced storage management features that make it easy to find and recover lost or damaged files.

BEJY 1.2.1.46
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131257/

Do you need help?

BEJY is a modular server application. It has functionality similar to inetd and some helper classes/functions to ease the implementation of new protocols. It provides a generic multithreaded TPC/IP server implementation with optional SSL support, covering the complete connection and thread management. Each supported service provides its protocol implementation(s), where the protocol dependend handling is done. The current version comes with HTTP, SMTP, POP3, and IMAP protocol implementations. The HTTP protocol implementation also contains a servlet engine, a JSP engine, a handler to invoke CGI, and other useful things.

CD-Me 1.16
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131356/

CD-Me is an X application for creating ISO images, burning CDs, creating jewel case inserts, and editing ID3 tags from MP3 files that you have already ripped or downloaded. The program also integrates a very simple MP3 player and volume control, uses M3U playlists as the standard file format, and contains toolbar icons for loading your playlist into XMMS or starting GRip.

Chronicle Lite 1.2.002
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131347/

Chronicle Lite provides a friendly client application for Blogger.com. It also aims to satisfy the needs of "power users" who want a local copy of their journal, as well as the copy that is published on an external Website.

Console Snake 0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131361/

Console Snake is an ncurses-based console version of the well-known game.

cpptools 0.1.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131411/

Do you need more help?

Cpptools is a set of C/C++ development tools. This package contains a C++ scanning class coded both in C++ and Python. CppFSMDoc.py is the Finite State Machine diagrammer which uses @FSM comment tags inside sourcefiles. CppClassHierarchy.py parses C/C++ sourcefiles and generates a graphical dependency tree using Graphviz, and CppColorize.py scans sourcefiles and generates a highlighted HTML version.

CUTE User-friendly Text Editor 0.1.7
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131372/

CUTE is a text editor, based on Qt and Scintilla, which can be easily extended using Python. Its main purpose is to be a user-friendly source code editor with a common graphical user interface.

cvsuser 0.10-beta
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131352/

cvsuser is a tool that allows easy management of users and passwords on a remote (or local) CVS archive. Communication between the client
(cvsuser) and the server (cvsuserd) is performed over a TCP/IP
connection using an encrypted protocol employing a weak private key system. Users with developer privileges may use cvsuser to modify their passwords. Administrators can add and remove users, change users' passwords and access rights, list users, and associate a user with a specific system account to provide fine control of access rights.

e4Graph 1.0a8
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131394/

e4Graph is a C++ library that allows programs to store graph-like data persistently and to access and manipulate that data efficiently. With e4Graph, you can arrange your data in the most natural form that reflects the relationships between its parts, rather than having to force it into a table-like format. The e4Graph library also allows you to concentrate on the relationships you want to represent, and not on how to store them in a database. You can modify data items, and add and remove connections and relationships between pieces of data on the fly. e4Graph allows you to represent an unlimited number of different connections between pieces of data, and your program can selectively manipulate the data according to the relationships it cares about, not having to know about other connections represented in the data set.

ffproxy 1.4.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131330/

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ffproxy is a filtering HTTP proxy server. It is able to filter by host, URL, and header. Custom header entries can be filtered and added. It can even drop its privileges and optionally chroot() to some directory. Logging to syslog() is supported, as is using another auxiliary proxy server. Contacting IPv6 servers is supported and allows transparent IPv6 over IPv4 browsing.

FLP-i18n 2.002 (PHP 5)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131348/

FLP-i18n (Flaimo's Little Package) is a collection of PHP classes for internationalization. It formats date and time strings, replaces keywords, converts measurement units between SI and the US Customary System, and more.

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet 2123 http://freshmeat.net/releases/131393/

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet is a German introduction to the technical aspects of the Internet. This book explains both the low-level protocols like IP, TCP, and UDP and the high-level protocols SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, NNTP, HTTP, Gopher, FTP, IRC, DICT, Finger, Daytime, and DNS.

ID3 Tag Framework 0.91b
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131339/

ID3Tag.framework is a Cocoa-based framework for reading and writing ID3 tags. It supports 1.1 and 2.0 - 2.4 tag types.

Just For Fun Network Management System 0.7.3 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/131403/

Can't find what you're looking for?

Just For Fun Network Management System is a PHP-based network management system that features an integrated syslog, Tacacs, TFTP configuration downloading, SNMP polling, SNMP traps, journalling, auto-discovery, performance graphs (RRD), SLAs, and a lot more. It uses MySQL or PostgreSQL as the backend and works under Linux and Windows.

kcd 7.3.0 (Development)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131373/

kcd is a directory change utility similar to NCD. It helps you navigate the directory tree. You can also supply part of the desired directory name in the command line and let kcd find it for you.

knoda 0.6.1-test1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131387/

knoda is a database frontend for KDE based on the hk_classes library.

Knoppix Auto-configuration for Installed Distribut 0.2 (Mandrake) http://freshmeat.net/releases/130794/

Knoppix Auto-configuration for Installed Distributions provides ports of Knoppix's Live CD automatic hardware detection system to installed systems.

lcd4linux 0.9.9
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131240/

Don't know where to look next?

LCD4Linux is a small program that grabs information from the kernel and some subsystems and displays it on an external liquid crystal display.

libnodave 0.1 (Ibhnet)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131365/

Libnodave is a free library to connect to and exchange data with PLCs from the Simatic S7-300 and 400 families.

lOhmer 0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131346/

lOhmer provides an easy method for converting resistor values to color codes and back. The program should be helpful for electronic engineers and hobbyists. It features a nice GUI.

m0n0wall pb14r457
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131389/

m0n0wall is an all-in-one firewall software package that is based on FreeBSD. It is geared towards embedded PCs, but the CD-ROM version also works on standard PCs. It includes an easy-to-use Web interface like commercial firewall boxes do. PHP is used instead of shell scripts, and the entire system configuration is stored in a single XML-formatted file. There is support for wireless LAN, VPN, traffic shaping, and more.

MacXM 1.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131392/

Confused? Frustrated?

MacXM is a control program for the XM PCR satellite receiver, an XM radio powered and controlled by a USB connection.

Mserv 0.34
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131390/

Mserv is an MP3 server that has clients for telnet, Web and shell, and is easily extendable to other forms of interface. Using mpg123, it plays songs on the server for people in the room, either randomly using ratings, through queue requests, or filter settings. Telnet interface is much like a talker, the TCP protocol is much like SMTP, and the web interface is just, well, pretty.

myAudioCD 1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131406/

myAudioCD is a tool to write music audio CDs on your Linux/Unix workstation, written in Java. It uses sox, mpg123, and cdrecord.

mysqlBind 1.5a
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131377/

myqslBind manages multiple DNS/BIND (8 and 9) name servers. It automates updates to multiple DNS servers, centralizes and stores all zone and resource records for sets of related name servers
(ns0...nsN.yourisp.net), and even manages different name server sets
from a single browser-based interface. Unlimited master and slave name servers update their zone information via a job queue system that uses MySQL socket connections. Advanced operations can use mySQL replication clusters for high availability and redundancy. Large ISPs and other organizations should note that they can easily add SQL functions to customize the program for their special needs. It supports authentication via SSL Unix password login, SSL personal certificate, or IP-based access with multiple permission levels and individual record ownership. It is also compatible with mysqlISP.

NullLogic Groupware 1.2.3 (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131391/

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NullLogic Groupware is a multi-user web-based groupware package designed for contact management and event scheduling which includes additional features such as private messaging, public discussion forums, shared hyperlinks, file bases, a web e-mail client, and a simple order processing system. The main goal is to make your data accessible to you from anywhere at any time without the need for special software to be installed on the client computer. Linux and Windows are both supported, and NullLogic Groupware has been thoroughly tested with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and ODBC.

nvemFTP 0.1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131398/

nvemFTP is a Qt-based FTP client geared to be compatible with many protocols, with minimal dependencies.

Open Lending Database Project 0.62
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131363/

The Open Lending Database project (OpenDb) is an extremely flexible application to catalogue all sorts of things including DVD, VCD, CD, VHS, games, books, and Laser Discs. Anything that you can collect and lend, you can catalogue with this system. The OpenDb allows you to add new types by describing them in system database tables designed for the purpose.

Peeper 0.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131355/

Peeper is a program to view an area of the screen at a certain magnification. It has the ability to magnify animations, and view the screen at different levels of magnification. It is designed to support many widget sets and graphics backends.

photom 0.7
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131395/

Do you need help?

photom is a collection of programs designed to take raw, instrumental measurements of stellar brightness and convert them to calibrated magnitudes on some standard system. They were written as part of the TASS Mark IV pipeline, but may work on other datasets.

phpExifRW 0.5
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131370/

phpExifRW is a pure PHP class to read, write, and transfer EXIF information that most digital cameras produce. This class overcomes the problem of most distributions that do not add Exif extensions in their default installation of PHP.

PMK 0.5.3 (Snapshot)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131362/

PMK aims to be an alternative to GNU autoconf configure scripts. It attempts to avoid the use of scripts in packages that can hide trojans, to minimize the number of dependencies, and to be easy to use for users and developers.

Pointless 0.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131405/

Pointless is a wywiwyg (what you write is what you get) alternative to PowerPoint and other presentation applications. Presentations are created in a simple mark-up language and rendered using OpenGL and FreeType for optimal visual quality.

pwbuilder 0.6.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131366/

Do you need more help?

pwbuilder is a powerful tool for creating software packages for Slackware Linux. pwbuilder aims to be the easiest tool in its category. However, pwbuilder provides an advanced API that allows you to make packages exactly in the way you want.

QFaxReader 0.2.6b
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131248/

QFaxReader is a monochrome multipage tiff files visualization utility.

qjackctl 0.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131383/

Qjackctl is a simple Qt application to control the JACK sound server daemon, specifically for the Linux Audio Desktop infrastructure. It is written in C++ around the Qt3 toolkit for X11, most exclusively using Qt Designer. It provides a simple GUI dialog for setting several JACK daemon parameters, which are properly saved between sessions, and a way to control of the status of the audio server daemon.

quicktables 2.1.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131388/

quicktables is an iptables firewall/NAT (gateway) script generator. It was created to quickly provide a secure set of iptables rules. It will ask you to answer a small handful of questions, and generates your very own personalized firewall script. It supports NAT and no NAT (firewall only) options, default policy of DROP on INPUT and FORWARD chains (all packets dropped), TCP and UDP ACCEPTs on INPUT chain (open ports to the firewall machine), TCP and UPD port forwarding with NAT (forward ports to multiple internal hosts--NAT only), multiple ICMP (ping) options, multiple logging options (syslog - kern.info), explicit host drops, and multiple port forwards for multiple external IP addresses.

RFC 1.0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131368/

Can we help you?

RFC (Remote Filesystem Checker) is a set of scripts that aims to help system administrators run a filesystem checker (like tripwire, aide, etc.) from a "master-node" to several "slave-nodes" using ssh, scp, sudo, and few other common shell commands.

ScheduleWorld 1.0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131381/

ScheduleWorld provides calendaring and scheduling functions using open standards, and is compatible with Microsoft Outlook and others. It also provides TimeSheet capabilities geared towards helping corporations obtain Research and Development tax credits from the government.

ScummLinux 0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131354/

ScummLinux is a ScummVM LiveCD. It allows you to play your favorite ScummVM-supported games anywhere; just boot the CD, choose a game, and enjoy. It supports all the soundcards supported by the Linux kernel and TV-Out for some graphics cards, so you can even play on a television set.

ScummVM 0.5.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131360/

ScummVM is a classic gaming interpreter and emulator that includes several interpreters for 2D adventures. There is currently support for several interpreters: AdventureSoft (Simon the Sorcerer 1/2), Revolution Software's Beneath a Steel Sky, and a SCUMM interpreter capable of running classic LucasArts and Humongous adventure games using the SCUMM/SPU engine. This includes titles such as Monkey Island, Day of the Tentacle, Sam and Max, The Dig, and more.

seq24 0.4.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131290/

Can't find what you're looking for?

Seq24 is a real-time MIDI sequencer. It was created to provide a very simple interface for editing and playing MIDI 'loops'. It is the software equivalent of hardware sequencers such as the Akai MPC line, the Kawai Q80 sequencer, or the popular Alesis MMT-8.

Sgraph 0.62
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131375/

Sgraph is a utility to create graphs from data supplied by the user. It creates standard stock charts, using open/min/max/close and volume data. Another goal is to create a set of functions that can serve as a static library, to interface with your stock data manipulation routines.

Simple Instant Messenger 0.8.3
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131409/

Simple Instant Messenger is a simple ICQ client with v8 protocol support (2001) for X.

Snownews 1.0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131367/

Snownews is a text mode RSS/RDF newsreader. It supports RSS feeds that comply to W3C's RDF 1.0 specification and Radio Userland's 0.9x and 2.0. Snownews depends on ncurses and uses libxml2 for XML parsing.

Software Suspend 1.1-pre3 (2.4 Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/131358/

Don't know where to look next?

swsusp enables you to suspend your machine without having to use APM or BIOS support. It creates an image which is saved in your active swaps. At the next system bootup, the kernel detects the saved image, restores the memory from it and then it continues to run as before you've suspended.

SolarWolf 1.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131408/

SolarWolf is an action/arcade game written entirely in Python. It is originally based on SolarFox for the Atari 2600.

SpamProbe 0.9a
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131384/

SpamProbe is a spam detection program that uses a Bayesian analysis of the frequencies of terms used in the email. Because it filters email based on content rather than on general rules, it easily adapts itself to the types of email that each individual user normally receives.

TightVNC 1.2.9
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131369/

TightVNC is a VNC distribution with many new features, improvements, and bugfixes over VNC. It is optimized for faster operation on slow network links such as modem connections, provides more configuration options in the server, features automatic SSH tunneling in the Unix vncviewer, and more. The modified servers and viewers are fully compatible with the original VNC software.

UnixODBC.pm 0.23
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131333/

Confused? Frustrated?

UnixODBC.pm provides Perl programs with a subset of the X/Open ODBC API to the EasySoft unixODBC DBMS libraries, as well as a peer to peer API for querying ODBC data sources on networked systems. In addition, it provides peer client and server scripts and configuration files, sample clients that perform ODBC queries on local and networked systems, and two multi-host data managers: one that uses Apache and CGI to provide a Web browser interface, and another that uses Perl/Tk.

Veejay 0.4.4
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131336/

Veejay is a live performance tool featuring non-linear editing and mixing from multiple sources (to one). It lets you load multiple video clips or Edit Decision lists, cut and paste portions of video/audio, and save it as a (new) Editlist. Also, you can create video samples from clips or tags from (live) streams. With these samples, you can change playback speeds (slow motion/acceleration), set looptypes, and set markers. With both samples and tags, you can edit the effect chain and mix from multiple sources to one. Veejay has 50+ video effects and many frame blending methods. "Gveejay", a graphical interface, maps the control keys to mouse-click buttons and sliders. Gveejay communicates over TCP/IP, and can be invoked from a remote machine.

VMWare 4.0.1
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131345/

VMWare allows you to run 'virtual machines' inside Linux. It is not an emulator. It provides a virtual computer within Linux which can boot whichever OS you decide to put on the filesystem image that is used as a harddrive. It will run DOS 6.22, Win 3.1, Win95, Win98, WinNT 4, Windows 2000, Linux, and more. The only main requirement is a P-II 266 or better, along with lots of RAM (64M minimum, 128M recommended).

WCG 0.2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131385/

WCG (Web Chess Game) is a Web-based chess game written in PHP. Text files are used for storing data and the installation is very easy.

wmconfig 1.0
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131386/

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Wmconfig generates menus for various window managers (including KDE) with an easy-to-use configuration layout. It was developed by Red Hat but additional features have been added.

Xfprot 0.22beta
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131399/

XFPROT is a graphical frontend for the F-Prot Antivirus for Linux Small Business Edition. It was based upon the XSTEP-3.5.1 library. Starting from version 0.20beta, it is based on the GTK+ 1.2 libraries.

xMule 1.5.6 (Testing)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131350/

xMule is a multi-platform clone of the popular eMule client for the eDonkey filesharing network. Currently supporting various Linux/Unix/BSD platforms, it aims at higher stability and portability than the competitors.

zgv 5.7 (Stable)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/131371/

zgv is a full-featured, svgalib-based picture viewer for VGA/SVGA displays which supports most popular formats. It provides a file selector with thumbnails to select file(s) to view, and allows panning and fit-to-screen methods of viewing, slideshows, scaling, etc.

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