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[sffoundry java] January 13, 2003

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January 13, 2003

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#======= NEWS =======# JGraphicTools v0.0.1a available
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/12/1254227

JGraphicTools is a easy to use Java-API and a collection of usefull tools for graphic manipulation. At the moment only jpg images are supported, other graphic formats will follow. Homepage: http://jgraphictools.sf.net A zip which includes binary's, source-code and documentation can be found here

DrawSWF v1.2.6 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/11/2334204

This is a simple drawing application written in Java. It generates animated SWF Files, which redraws everything you have drawn with the mouse in the editor. At the moment the following graphic operations are implemented: - freehand drawing (line); - ellipses; - rectangles; - straight lines; - text (with already 2 effects). Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/drawswf/ Changes: - support for images added; - new icons added.

eXchaNGeR v0.10 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/11/2324206

The eXchaNGeR XML-browser and XML-editor is a simple and flexible browser and editor framework for XML content. Homepage: http://xngr.org Download: http://xngr.org/downloads.htm Changes: - The editor has new reload functionality, the error information on the status bar can now be scrolled, attribute string syntax highlighting has been improved and the system-identifier is set correctly when validating. - Linux/Unix Support has been improved by changing the line-feeds in the xngr.sh script, handle the popup trigger correctly, and it is now possible to adjust the browser. This version is a release candidate, v1.0 final has been postponed and is 'scheduled' for release at the end of January.

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Quartz 1.0.3 Released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/11/2319201

Quartz is an enterprise-class Job Scheduler for use in stand-alone and full-blown J2EE Applications. Quartz is very light-weight, highy scalable, easy to use within your own applications, and full of features. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/quartz/ Aside from being a maintenance release of Quartz, version 1.0.3 contains several new features, and a complete re-write of the JDBC-based job store. Version 1.0.3 went through several "beta" releases, so it should be very solid. Existing users: please be sure to read the release notes / change list, as there are a few small hurdles to get over to move to this release. The users who have contributed code, bug reports, fixes, and feature suggestions are greatly appreciated!

Juggling Lab v0.3.2 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/10/1244231

Juggling Lab is a Java application that allows the user to generate, animate, and edit juggling patterns. It features an integrated pattern generator and a pattern representation that provides a high degree of flexibility. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/jugglinglab/

JGAP v0.31 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/10/1241257

JGAP is a genetic algorithms component written in the form of a Java package. It provides basic genetic mechanisms that can be easily used to apply evolutionary principles to problem solutions. JGAP has been written to be very easy to use "out of the box," while also designed to be highly modular so that more adventurous users can easily plug-in custom genetic operators and other sub-components. Homepage: http://jgap.sf.net Changes: JGAP 0.31 fixes a serious bug that could result in corrupted Allele state, as well as a few other minor fixes and enhancements. It is highly recommended that version 0.3 users upgrade to version 0.31. Please see the Changelog for an overview of fixes and enhancements contained in this release.

Exteca v1.0b1 available
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/09/2115218

The Exteca platform is an ontology-based technology written in Java for high-quality knowledge management and document categorisation. It can be used in conjunction with search engines. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/exteca/ Changes: EOL Guide 1.0 added as a separate released file.

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JFormular v1.0 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/09/2112204

JFormular is a form based MCV-App Framework. It allows developer work codeless with JSP by using the jformular-taglib.The Business logic and the form attributes can be declared in XML config files, so it is possible to build apps without coding Java. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/jformular/

Proxy JDBC Connection Pool v0.6 released http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/09/2110221

A Java SQL Driver that provides a connection pool wrapper around another Driver of your choice. Very simple to migrate existing code. Fully configurable. Fast, mature and robust. Transparently adds connection pooling to your existing JDBC driver. Homepage: http://proxool.sf.net

J (text editor) v0.18 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/08/2319247

J is a text editor written in Java. It features syntax highlighting, automatic indentation, directory buffers, multifile find and replace, autosave and crash recovery, undo/redo, FTP/HTTP support, customizable keyboard mappings, and themes. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/armedbear-j/ Changes: this release features a blinking caret, a fancy UI for filename completions, a couple of new commands, much better syntax highlighting in Lisp mode, and a number of bugfixes.

Collection library PCJ 1.0a2 available
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/08/1238239

PCJ is a collections framework for primitive Java types. The framework supports all primitive types and includes bridges to the standard Java Collections Framework. Homepage: http://pcj.sourceforge.net Changes: New guide to PCJ. New benchmark API. Benchmark results. New lget() and tget() methods for map classes to avoid two lookups. Performance improvements. API documentation improved and corrected. Bug fixes to adapter classes. Single argument constructors added to most collection classes. TKeyMap interfaces refined with iterator. ensureCapacity() for bit sets. trimToSize() is now a general method of both collections and maps. --SÃƒÂ¸ren Bak

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TestMaker v3.2 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/08/1235227

TestMaker is a free open-source utility and framework to check Web Services (SOAP, HTTP, HTTPS, XML-RPC) and now email systems (SMTP, POP3, IMAP) for scalability, performance and reliability. Homepage: http://www.pushtotest.com/ptt Changes: The new Mail protocol handler enables test agents to check Internet email services for scalability and functionality using SMTP, POP3 and IMAP protocols. Test agents are enabled to send and receive simple text messages and messages with MIME file attachments. TestMaker now supports a full implementation of the RFC 2965 cookie handling specification, including version 1 and version 2 cookies. This is accomplished by bundling jCookie, an open-source library by Sonal Bansal. This improvement applies to cookies for HTTP and HTTPS connections. The new code provides many useful methods to view and manipulate cookies. HTTP Basic authentication now does Base64 encoding of the user id and password. --Frank Cohen

Zaval LwVCL: latest night build available http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/06/0050210

Zaval Light-Weight Visual Components Library (LwVCL) is a pure Java alternative to humble AWT-based GUI interfaces for wide ranges of platforms, including J2SE, PersonalJava and J2ME. LwVCL can be used on wide range of PersonalJava compatible devices, including Sharp Zaurus, Compaq iPAQ and top models of mobil phones with the same API as it is used in J2SE application. Online demo: http://zaval.org/products/lwvcl/night/ Changes: Stylus problem for some JVMs on Zaurus/iPAQ fixed; LwModalDialog component added; Tool-tip component added; LwSlider component added; LwImgSetRender class was added. It allows using specified part of the image as a view; Properties' files for core package and extension were separated; Scroll-bars were improved; Set of images was improved; Lots of bug-fixes.

JGraph v1.0.7 released
http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/06/0031237

JGraph is a powerful, lightweight, feature-rich, and thoroughly documented open-source graph component available for Java. It is accompanied by JGraphpad, free diagram editor for Java that offers XML, Drag and Drop and some other features. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/jgraph/

StrutsTestCase for JUnit v1.9.5 released http://java.foundries.sourceforge.net/article.pl?sid=03/01/06/0028203

StrutsTestCase is an extension of the JUnit TestCase class that allows testing of individual Action objects with or without a running servlet engine. This framework provides both mock servlet objects as well as Cactus support to simulate the environment. Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/strutstestcase/

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