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Newsletter for Thursday, December 13th 2007: msg#00012linux.freshmeat.announce
::: L I N K S F O R T H E D A Y ::: Today's news on the web: http://freshmeat.net/daily/2007/12/13/ freshmeat.net newsgroup: news://news.freshmeat.net/fm.announce ----- --- . ----.----. -------.--------------- --- -..----.--.-. ::: R E L E A S E H E A D L I N E S (64) ::: [001] - abcMIDI 2007_12_09 [002] - actiTIME 1.5 [003] - AgileWiki 0.8.2 (CowDb) [004] - Alerttail 0.3.0 (GUI) [005] - APIlity Agua 1.11.2 [006] - Banjar 0.7 [007] - Bazaar VCS 1.0 [008] - Bitflu 0.41 [009] - Crimson Fields 0.5.2 [010] - Eventful 20071211 [011] - Evolution RSS Reader Plugin 0.0.7 [012] - Exscript 0.9.11 [013] - faceCart 1.0 [014] - fpcbol 1beta [015] - Freeverb3 2.0.0 (VST plugin) [016] - gc-utils 0.0.3 alpha 1 [017] - Gecko Media Player 0.5.3 [018] - GNOME Mplayer 0.5.3 [019] - Google APIlity 1.11.2 [020] - gPodder 0.10.3 [021] - Grandr Applet 0.4.1 [022] - grsecurity 2.1.10 (Stable) [023] - gurlchecker 0.10.2 (Stable) [024] - Hiawatha 6.2 [025] - JasperAssistant 2.4.2 [026] - JasperReports 2.0.3 [027] - JavaPlot 0.1.0 [028] - JGAP 3.3.1 [029] - Jopen 0.101 [030] - k5n Desktop Calendar 0.9.5 [031] - l4linux 2.6-2.6.23 [032] - Linux Intrusion Detection System 2.2.3rc1 for 2.6.21 (2.6) [033] - Make Run Script 7.12.13 [034] - MySQL Connector/ODBC 5.1.1-beta (Development) [035] - Nailer 0.4.3 [036] - Necromancer's Dos Navigator 2.30.8497 [037] - Nexenta Storage Appliance 0.99.3 [038] - Nmap Security Scanner 4.50 (Stable) [039] - NoMachine NX 3.1.0-2 (Server) [040] - Nulog2 2.0-rc1 [041] - Open MP Template Library 20071213 [042] - OpenEMM 5.3.2 [043] - OpenLink Virtuoso 5.0.3 (Open-Source) [044] - OpenSER 1.3.0 [045] - OxygenOffice Professional 2.3.1 [046] - OxygenOffice Professional 2.3.1 (5 in 1) [047] - Personal Finance Manager R1.0.23 [048] - PS3 Theme Extractor 0.12 [049] - Python Rope 0.7.2 [050] - ropeide 1.4 [051] - SciTE-debug 0.8 Beta [052] - sendemails 3.0 [053] - SmartSynchronize 3 [054] - SNARE 1.3 [055] - SunflowerApplet 0.7.1 [056] - Sutekh 0.5.0 (Unstable) [057] - Tarmail 1.1.0 [058] - uBee512 2.2.0 [059] - Vamos 0.2 (rootz) [060] - WANem 1.2 [061] - web-archive-creator 0.03 [062] - WebGUI 7.4.18 [063] - WinFF 0.32 [064] - Xenomai 2.4.0 .--- -----.- -.-- ..--- .- . - -.--- ----- -..- ---- --.-----. ::: R E L E A S E D E T A I L S ::: [001] - abcMIDI 2007_12_09 by Guido Gonzato (http://freshmeat.net/users/goccia/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:45 Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Conversion About: The abcMIDI suite consists of programs for turning ABC music files into MIDI and vice versa, typesetting them as PostScript files, and manipulate them in several ways. Changes: This release introduces a new %%propagate-accidentals command. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/abcmidi/ - % - % - % - % - [002] - actiTIME 1.5 by Vladimir Kornev (http://freshmeat.net/users/kvn/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:44 Office/Business About: actiTIME Server is a Web based timesheet for small-to-mid sized companies. It provides intuitive interfaces for time expenses collection and comprehensive reporting for billing and management purposes. You can easily keep track of the time spent on your customers projects and tasks. It allows co-workers to share information using daily task comments and has support for billable and non-billable task statuses, individual access rights management, overtime and undertime calculations and reports, the ability to enter/modify the time entered by employees, easy integration with other software, the ability to export data in CSV format and Intuit QuickBooks formats, and support for different database platforms. Changes: Microsoft Vista users can now install actiTIME automatically without the usual complications of a step-by-step manual installation procedure. UTF-8 support was added along with support for entering data in languages other than English. A few minor bugs were fixed. License: Freeware URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/actitime_server/ - % - % - % - % - [003] - AgileWiki 0.8.2 (CowDb) by Bill la Forge (http://freshmeat.net/users/laforge49/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:35 Database Documentation Information Management About: AgileWiki is a program that explores new knowledge representation. It is an attempt to implement, at least in part, Norm Kashdan's Rolonic Theory, a profoundly different approach to time and knowledge representation. CowDb is a high-speed object store over which the next generation of AgileWiki will be written. Changes: There are now 5 types of tables supported: Table, which holds any type of object; HandleTable, which holds only persistent handles; Hash, which holds any type of object; HandleHash, which holds only persistent handles; and LargeHash, which holds only persistent handles and uses a tree of HashMaps. Persistent objects are now cloneable. This is used to make better use of the object cache. The database file now defaults to the "rw" mode, which is much faster and good enough for most uses. Bugs were found and fixed regarding disk blocks that were being freed more than once. License: Common Public License URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/agilewiki/ - % - % - % - % - [004] - Alerttail 0.3.0 (GUI) by kimbuba (http://freshmeat.net/users/kimbuba/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:20 Desktop Environment :: Tools Internet :: Log Analysis Security About: Alerttail monitors a given file and executes a list of actions when a user-defined text pattern has been written to the file. For example, the user can pop up a GTK notification window when a certain message is written to a log file. Actions can be alerttail built in actions (GTK notify action, geoipLocalization action, or filtering text action) or a custom user defined shell command action. A Qt 4 GUI frontend helps with configuration. Changes: A regexp reference help guide was added. New features are shown on the GUI. libconfig was upgraded to 1.2. libboost-regex was upgraded to 1.34.1. A save/loading progress bar was added. Drag and drop was enabled for node items. A recent files list was added. Double clicking on an item only selects it. Logging can be enabled or disabled per output location. The layout dimension was fixed. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/alerttail/ - % - % - % - % - [005] - APIlity Agua 1.11.2 by Thomas Steiner (http://freshmeat.net/users/googletomac/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:28 About: APIlity Agua is an AJAX application that allows users to manage their Google AdWords accounts in an interactive and asynchronous way. The application behaves almost like a program on your desktop, but runs entirely in your Web browser. The name Agua stands for APIlity GUI for AdWords. Changes: The APIlity layer has been updated to 1.11.2. License: BSD License (revised) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/apility_agua/ - % - % - % - % - [006] - Banjar 0.7 by Anton Raharja (http://freshmeat.net/users/sleepless/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:41 Internet System :: Networking About: Banjar stands for Bandwidth justification for administrator. It is a set of Web-based bandwidth management tools based on tc and iptables for Internet cafes or small to medium networks. Changes: Banjar now handles upload and download bandwidth. Cacti scripts and templates for graphing are available as contribs. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/banjar/ - % - % - % - % - [007] - Bazaar VCS 1.0 by Martin Pool (http://freshmeat.net/users/bootswork/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:58 Software Development :: Version Control About: Bazaar is a simple decentralized revision control system. Decentralized revision control systems give users the ability to branch remote repositories to a local context. Users can commit to local branches without requiring special permission from the branches that they branched from. Changes: The new pack repository format is now enabled by default. Passwords and other authentication information and connection options can be stored in a configuration file. Many smaller improvements and bug and performance fixes have been integrated. Bazaar now has a revised and refreshed user guide, reference, and other documentation. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/bzr/ - % - % - % - % - [008] - Bitflu 0.41 by broccoli (http://freshmeat.net/users/broccoli/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 11:30 Communications :: File Sharing About: Bitflu is a BitTorrent client designed to run non-stop as a daemon. It does not provide a graphical interface, but offers a telnet interface and can handle multiple torrent downloads. Changes: This release is a complete rewrite. Features such as support for HTTP downloads (additional protocols can be added using the simple plugin interface), BitTorrent DHT (Kademlia), and telnet tab completition have been added. License: Artistic License URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/bitflu/ - % - % - % - % - [009] - Crimson Fields 0.5.2 by Jens Granseuer (http://freshmeat.net/users/fizzle/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:32 Games/Entertainment :: Turn Based Strategy About: Crimson Fields is a tactical war game in the tradition of Battle Isle. Mission objectives range from defending strategically vital locations to simply destroying all enemy forces in the area. Tools are available to create custom maps and campaigns. The original Battle Isle maps can be played if the player has a copy of the game files. Changes: Graphical effects were added when moving or targetting units, and French and Polish translations were extended to 100% coverage. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/crimson/ - % - % - % - % - [010] - Eventful 20071211 by SystemMobile (http://freshmeat.net/users/SystemMobile/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:35 Communications :: Conferencing Communications :: Email Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content About: Eventful is an online event management application that supports online registration, surveys, email campaigns, staff and speaker management, and rich pricing options. It also offers real-time reporting and credit card processing. Eventful is designed for professional event managers as well as people that suddenly need to organize an event. Changes: This release allows event managers to include the attendee registration process into an existing page using an IFRAME. This is nice if you already have an event Web site and don't want to use the Event Microsite. Some bugs were fixed and usability improvements were made. License: Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/eventful/ - % - % - % - % - [011] - Evolution RSS Reader Plugin 0.0.7 by Luci Langa (http://freshmeat.net/users/cooly/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:26 Communications :: Email Communications :: Email :: Email Clients (MUA) Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content :: News/Diary About: The Evolution RSS Reader Plugin enables support for RSS feeds in the Evolution mail reader. Changes: Several memory leaks in fetching feeds were fixed. The dialogs policy was made on top. The wrong characters were sanitized in folder names or channel names. Stop/refresh buttons were added when browsing as HTML. evolution-import-rss was added for importing feeds over DBUS. A setting a value for the interval for checking feeds and network port setting were fixed. The g++ and gettext packages were made required. Wrong fetching of enclosures and wrong content parsing of ATOM feeds were fixed. GUID parsing for RSS2.0 was added. It is now possible to delete older feeds or keep a minimum number of feed articles. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/evolution-rss/ - % - % - % - % - [012] - Exscript 0.9.11 by Samuel Abels (http://freshmeat.net/users/knipknap/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:51 Software Development :: Interpreters System :: Networking Terminals :: Telnet About: Exscript is a scripting language for automating network connections over protocols such as Telnet or SSH. It is in some ways comparable to Expect, but has some unique features that make it a lot easier to use and understand for non-developers. It supports parallelization, logging, authentication mechanisms, and a lot more. Changes: Support for Huawei routers was added. It is now possible to use a different authentication and authorization passwords when using AAA. It is now possible to skip the authentication procedure. Support for regular expression modifiers was added. The operating system and device detection mechanism was improved. Many bugs were fixed. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/exscript/ - % - % - % - % - [013] - faceCart 1.0 by Alexander Petrov (http://freshmeat.net/users/apetrov/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:54 Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Site Management Office/Business Office/Business :: Financial About: faceCart is complete e-commerce platform. This shopping cart system was created in the patterns of oscommerce. Face Cart is extremely scalable. It is deployed on a J2EE/EJB application server. Its frontend uses AJAX to provide progress bars, real time validation, navigation, history managment, drag and drop, auto-complete boxes, and real time image rendering. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/facecart/ - % - % - % - % - [014] - fpcbol 1beta by mathias (http://freshmeat.net/users/mathias_fpcbol/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:46 Desktop Environment Desktop Environment :: Window Managers Education About: fpcbol is a desktop user interface written for children and people who want simplicity and speed. It is designed to be as beautiful and simple as possible. It has no menus, just icons to click. It features parental control for children. It has been tested successfully on Debian, Mandriva, and Gentoo. It works well on computers with low system resources (such as a 500Mhz Pentium). 3D acceleration is necessary for the optional transparency feature. Changes: A small bug in the install_users script has been fixed. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/fpcbol/ - % - % - % - % - [015] - Freeverb3 2.0.0 (VST plugin) by Teru KAMOGASHIRA (http://freshmeat.net/users/tkamogashira/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:26 Multimedia :: Sound/Audio Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Players Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Players :: MP3 About: The Freeverb3 library includes high quality freeverb, nreverb, impulse response reverb, FIR filter constructor, band splitter, and hardknee/softknee compressor. Its oversampling feature provides high quality audio processing. The compressor provides mastering quality audio processing. This library includes XMMS plugins, audacious plugins, BMP beep media player plugins, and sample programs, which enable you to test the audio effects easily. Changes: This version contains many updates and bugfixes. A WindCompressor (Multiband Compressor) a GUI and a small fragment optimization were added. Parameter bugs, x87 optimization bugs, and preset program bugs were fixed. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/freeverb3/ - % - % - % - % - [016] - gc-utils 0.0.3 alpha 1 by somnium (http://freshmeat.net/users/somnium/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:20 Software Development :: Version Control Utilities About: gc-utils is a small set of scripts that let you import and update CVS repositories into git very easy and let you export patches back into a CVS working copy. To makes the exchange easy, gc-utils stores the CVS working copy into a subdirectory and receives all information from there whenever necessary. Changes: An interactive script was added that allows you to select multiple commits to be commited back into CVS as well as showing their diffstats and logs. Recent entries (newer than 10 minutes) are fetched during gc-update. To avoid this, it is possible to pass the new -ga option. License: MIT/X Consortium License URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gc-utils/ - % - % - % - % - [017] - Gecko Media Player 0.5.3 by Kevin DeKorte (http://freshmeat.net/users/kdekorte/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:34 Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Browsers Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Players Multimedia :: Video :: Display About: Gecko Media Player is a browser plugin that uses GNOME MPlayer to play media in a browser. It should work with all browsers on Unix-ish systems (Linux, BSD, and Solaris), that use the NS4 API (Mozilla, Firefox, Opera, etc.). Changes: This release adds Polish translation. Print Error when unable to launch gnome-mplayer has been fixed. The URL buffer has been increased from 1K to 4K. pt_BR language support has been added. Copy URL is set eariler in the code, so that you can copy the URL before the 20% buffer. A problem with uninitialized width and height and NP_FULL media has been fixed. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gecko-mediaplayer/ - % - % - % - % - [018] - GNOME Mplayer 0.5.3 by Kevin DeKorte (http://freshmeat.net/users/kdekorte/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:35 Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Players Multimedia :: Video :: Display About: GNOME Mplayer is a simple GUI for Mplayer that tries to follow the GNOME HIG. It is tightly integrated with gecko-mediaplayer Changes: Updated translations. Crash fixes on Fedora 8. GUI enhancements. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gnome-mplayer/ - % - % - % - % - [019] - Google APIlity 1.11.2 by Thomas Steiner (http://freshmeat.net/users/googletomac/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:23 Database :: API Software Development :: Libraries :: PHP Classes About: The APIlity PHP Library provides an object-oriented way to easily access and manage the Google AdWords API from within PHP. This comes along with an abstraction from the SOAP and WSDL details. Changes: Bugfixes. Campaign end date handling has been added. The behavior for set{Headline|Description1|Description2| DestinationUrl|DisplayUrl}(...) has been modified. A new APIlity object-oriented mode has been added. License: BSD License (revised) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/apility/ - % - % - % - % - [020] - gPodder 0.10.3 by Thomas Perl (http://freshmeat.net/users/thp/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:44 Communications :: File Sharing Desktop Environment :: Gnome Desktop Environment :: Tools About: gPodder is a Podcast receiver/catcher written in Python and pyGTK. It manages podcast feeds for you, and automatically downloads all podcasts from as many feeds as you like. If you are interested in Podcast feeds, simply put the feed URLs into gPodder and it will download all episodes for you automatically. If there is a new episode, it will get it for you. It supports download resume, if the server supports it. Changes: The channel navigator now has a graphical representation of the number of downloaded and unplayed episodes. Support for iTunes Podcast links has been added. Episode locking has been added (protects episodes from being removed). Several other feature improvements were made. A new Galician translation was included. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gpodder/ - % - % - % - % - [021] - Grandr Applet 0.4.1 by Kevin DeKorte (http://freshmeat.net/users/kdekorte/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:35 Desktop Environment :: Gnome About: Grandr is a GNOME Panel Applet that allows you to select screen resolution and orientation from the GNOME Panel. It was originally written by Matthew Allum. Changes: This release uses the theme-provided icons. It has better menu placement, and some support for randr 1.2 features. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/grandr_applet/ - % - % - % - % - [022] - grsecurity 2.1.10 (Stable) by imipak (http://freshmeat.net/users/imipak/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 11:22 Security Security :: Cryptography System :: Logging About: grsecurity is a complete security system for Linux 2.4 and 2.6 that implements a detection/prevention/containment strategy. It prevents most forms of address space modification, confines programs via its Role-Based Access Control system, hardens syscalls, provides full-featured auditing, and implements many of the OpenBSD randomness features. It was written for performance, ease-of-use, and security. The RBAC system has an intelligent learning mode that can generate least privilege policies for the entire system with no configuration. All of grsecurity supports a feature that logs the IP of the attacker that causes an alert or audit. Changes: Fixes to PaX flag support in RBAC system. PaX updates for non-x86 architectures in 2.4.34 patch. A setpgid in chroot problem has been fixed. The randomized PIDs feature has been removed. This release fixes /proc usage in a chroot in 2.6 patch. It adds an admin role to generated policy from full learning. It resynchronizes the PaX code in the 2.4 patch. It has been updated to Linux 2.4.34 and 2.6.19.2. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/grsecurity/ - % - % - % - % - [023] - gurlchecker 0.10.2 (Stable) by Emmanuel Saracco (http://freshmeat.net/users/esaracco/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:32 Desktop Environment :: Gnome Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Site Management :: Link Checking About: gurlchecker is a graphical Web link checker. It can work on a whole site, a single local page, or a browser bookmarks file. Changes: This release fixes a problem with libtidy configuration. It fixes a protocol comparison bug. There is some documentation cleanup. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gurlchecker/ - % - % - % - % - [024] - Hiawatha 6.2 by Hiawatha (http://freshmeat.net/users/hsleisink/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:42 Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: HTTP Servers Security About: Hiawatha is an advanced and secure Web server for Unix. It has been written with security as its main goal. It's very secure and fast and is really easy to configure. It features a rootjail, the ability to run CGIs under any UID/GID you want, prevention of SQL injection and cross-site scripting, banning of clients who try such exploits, and many other features. These features make Hiawatha an interesting Web server for those who need more security than what the other available Web servers are offering. Changes: Small bugfixes and improvements. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/hiawatha/ - % - % - % - % - [025] - JasperAssistant 2.4.2 by JasperAssistant (http://freshmeat.net/users/jasperassistant/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:19 Database Database :: Front-Ends Printing About: JasperAssistant is a visual report designer tool for JasperReports, a popular open-source reporting engine. It is built on top of the Eclipse's plug-in architecture, and its main goal is to help you create JasperReports report definition files through an intuitive graphical interface. Changes: This is a maintenance release that corrects several bugs. A style property editing problem when using external style templates was fixed. The DOCTYPE of jrxml files was fixed to be backward compatible. Duplicate field detection was added for fields returned by custom data sources. License: Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jasperassistant/ - % - % - % - % - [026] - JasperReports 2.0.3 by Teodor Danciu (http://freshmeat.net/users/teodord/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:48 Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content Multimedia :: Graphics :: Presentation Printing About: JasperReports is a Java reporting library. XML report templates are used to generate ready to print documents using data from customizable data sources, including JDBC. The output can be delivered to the screen, printer, or stored in PDF, HTML, XLS, RTF, CSV, and XML format. Changes: This version introduces support for configurable text processors, new properties to control the rendering of lines and borders, better RTF export, and various other bugfixes and improvements. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jasperreports/ - % - % - % - % - [027] - JavaPlot 0.1.0 by Panayotis Katsaloulis (http://freshmeat.net/users/teras/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 07:53 Scientific/Engineering :: Visualization Software Development :: Libraries :: Java Libraries About: JavaPlot is a library that can be used as a way to create gnuplot plots on the fly through pure Java commands. In contrast with other common gnuplot Java libraries, it uses Java structures to store the various plot parameters, including datasets. Moreover, it is flexible enough to give special parameters to gnuplot, even if the library does not yet support it. It uses Java's Exceptions to inform the user if something went wrong. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/javaplot/ - % - % - % - % - [028] - JGAP 3.3.1 by tom27 (http://freshmeat.net/users/klausikm/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:48 Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence Software Development :: Libraries :: Java Libraries About: JGAP (pronounced "jay-gap") is a genetic algorithms package written in Java. It is designed to require minimum effort to use "out of the box", but is highly modular and allows custom components to be easily plugged in by the more adventurous. Changes: This release introduced mutation of Genetic Programming commands, uses the XStream library for serialization issues, uses trove4J as a fast and consistent map replacement, integrated Robocode 1.5, and added cloning capabilities to many RobocodeJGAP commands. The fitness value of an original chromosome is set to clone when cloning the chromosome. Coning of application data in genes was enabled. The IComplexCommand class was made serializable. The output of generation number in GPGenotype.evolve() was fixed. All auxiliary test classes were renamed from xxxForTest to xxxForTesting. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jgap/ - % - % - % - % - [029] - Jopen 0.101 by Alexandre Felipe Muller De Souza (http://freshmeat.net/users/winchesterguitar/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:30 Utilities About: Jopen is a Unix little program that provides execution of an action for any kind of file according to a list of rules. The base functionality is similar to "Open with" features from Nautilus, Konqueror, and Windows explorer, but command line-based. The configuration file has rules for each file type, file name, or file content and actions for it. It follows the sieve anti-spam email rules idea, but for files. It features Firefox, Nautilus, and Amule integration, complete freedom to write your own rules (use any bash command as a condition), updating executables that are unavailable automatically, Just edit (for editing a file instead of viewing), the ability to choose an alternate application, and an interface program to edit rules. Changes: Xdialog interface support. Smarter ways of discovering the correct program. Several bugfixes. License: BSD License (revised) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jopen/ - % - % - % - % - [030] - k5n Desktop Calendar 0.9.5 by Craig Knudsen (http://freshmeat.net/users/cknudsen/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:10 Office/Business :: Scheduling About: The k5n Desktop Calendar (k5nCal) is a calendar application for your desktop. It shares features with applications like Apple iCal and Microsoft Outlook. Changes: Repeating events were implemented for a simple type (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly). Event details are shown on the main window. Refreshing was added for remote subscribed calendars. More iCalendar fields (Location, Status) were added. A new Mac installer was included. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/k5ncal/ - % - % - % - % - [031] - l4linux 2.6-2.6.23 by imipak (http://freshmeat.net/users/imipak/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:52 System :: Operating System Kernels About: L4Linux runs in user-mode on top of the µ-kernel, side-by-side with other µ-kernel applications such as real-time components. It is binary-compatible with the normal Linux/x86 kernel and can be used with any PC-based Linux distribution. L4Linux is part of the Dresden Real-Time Operating Systems Project (DROPS) aiming at the support of applications with Quality of Service requirements. Changes: Upgraded to Linux 2.6.23. Assorted minor enhancements and bugfixes. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/l4linux/ - % - % - % - % - [032] - Linux Intrusion Detection System 2.2.3rc1 for 2.6.21 (2.6) by imipak (http://freshmeat.net/users/imipak/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 11:25 Security System :: Operating System Kernels :: Linux About: The Linux Intrusion Detection System (LIDS) is a patch which enhances the kernel's security by implementing a reference monitor and Mandatory Access Control (MAC). When it is in effect, chosen file access, all system/network administration operations, any capability use, raw device, memory, and I/O access can be made impossible even for root. You can define which programs can access specific files. It uses and extends the system capabilities bounding set to control the whole system and adds some network and filesystem security features to the kernel to enhance the security. You can finely tune the security protections online, hide sensitive processes, receive security alerts through the network, and more. Changes: Upgraded to Linux 2.6.21. Minor capability syntax changes. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/lids/ - % - % - % - % - [033] - Make Run Script 7.12.13 by tieTYT (http://freshmeat.net/users/tieTYT/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:42 Software Development :: Build Tools About: MakeRunScript is a custom task for ant that generates run scripts for Java applications. Even if you are developing on windows, you can make a run script for *nix, and vice-versa. If you've used the built-in Java task before, you already know how to use 90% of MakeRunScript. Changes: Some internal code has been refactored. The package antmakerunscript was renamed to makerunscript. The documentation was updated with this information. License: The Apache License 2.0 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/makerunscript/ - % - % - % - % - [034] - MySQL Connector/ODBC 5.1.1-beta (Development) by jim winstead (http://freshmeat.net/users/jimw/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:38 Database :: API Software Development :: Libraries About: MySQL Connector/ODBC is an ODBC driver for the MySQL database server. Changes: This release adds an installer for Windows x64 Edition. It has support for SQLCancel(). The installer library has been updated with full Unicode support. A native Windows setup library has been implemented. Support has been added for SQL_NUMERIC_STRUCT. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/myodbc/ - % - % - % - % - [035] - Nailer 0.4.3 by Kevin DeKorte (http://freshmeat.net/users/kdekorte/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:36 Multimedia :: Graphics About: Nailer is a command line application for generating JPEG or PNG thumbnails of video files. Changes: Build fixes. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/nailer/ - % - % - % - % - [036] - Necromancer's Dos Navigator 2.30.8497 by Angels Holocaust (http://freshmeat.net/users/AngelsHolocaust/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:49 Desktop Environment :: File Managers About: Necromancer's Dos Navigator is a "Norton Commander" clone. It uses a well known text-mode interface, is highly customizable, and has a lot of features. Its key features are a text editor with syntax highlighting, horizontal/vertical blocks, multiple codepages, undo/redo, bookmarks, powerful searching, and regex; a file viewer with text view, asm/dump/hex edit, raw blocks, header viewer, search, regex, and unlimited filesize; a powerful filepanel with higlighting, VFSs, and filefind with textsearch and regex; a calculator; and more. Changes: Many bugs have been fixed in the internal editor and viewer(s). New features include XLT support in the editor, real-time input line histories, and automatic retrieval of country settings from the operating system. License: Freeware URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ndn/ - % - % - % - % - [037] - Nexenta Storage Appliance 0.99.3 by Erast Benson (http://freshmeat.net/users/Erast/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:14 System System :: Archiving System :: Archiving :: Backup About: Nexenta Storage Appliance is designed and built to operate as a 2nd tier storage alongside pre-existing commercial storage, providing online continuation of data for months and years, with tapes relegated to archival purposes only. The appliance is targeted for 2nd-tier NAS and iSCSI applications requiring extremely low cost storage as well as dramatically simplified provisioning, expansion, backup, replication, and archiving. It can also be used as a primary NAS in businesses that wish to expand at closer to commodity pricing. It supports unlimited snapshots, snapshot mirroring (replication), and easy management of extremely large storage pools. Changes: A built-in search engine was added. It does probabilistic indexing of files containing HTML, PHP, PDF, OpenOffice/StarOffice, Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint, Word Perfect, AbiWord, RTF, Perl POD documentation, plain text and MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle, DB2, MS SQL, ODBC, and LDAP. VMware ESX 3.x/Fusion/Server is supported. Email notification was improved. System checkpointing was improved. System swap management was added. License: Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/nexentastor/ - % - % - % - % - [038] - Nmap Security Scanner 4.50 (Stable) by Fyodor (http://freshmeat.net/users/fyodor/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:46 Security System :: Networking System :: Networking :: Firewalls About: Nmap ("Network Mapper") is a utility for network exploration, administration, and security auditing. It uses IP packets in novel ways to determine which hosts are available online (host discovery), which TCP/UDP ports are open (port scanning), and what applications and services are listening on each port (version detection). It can also identify remote host OS and device types via TCP/IP fingerprinting. Nmap offers flexible target and port specifications, decoy/stealth scanning for firewall and IDS evasion, and highly optimized timing algorithms for fast scanning. Changes: 320 important changes were made, including the Zenmap cross-platform GUI, a 2nd generation OS detection system, the Nmap Scripting Engine, a rewritten host discovery system, performance optimizations, advanced traceroute functionality, TCP and IP options support, and nearly 1500 new version detection signatures. It is recommended that all current users upgrade. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/nmap/ - % - % - % - % - [039] - NoMachine NX 3.1.0-2 (Server) by NXAdmin (http://freshmeat.net/users/NXAdmin/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:35 Communications Desktop Environment Software Development About: NoMachine NX is a fast terminal server and desktop virtualization system based on the X11 protocol. NX is an order of magnitude faster than VNC or X11 and can run on bandwidth as narrow as 10 kBit/sec. In addition, NX translates and embeds the MS Windows Terminal Server and VNC protocols into X/NX, enabling users to compress and accelerate remote Windows and VNC sessions. The NX project provides a suite of libraries and X11proxying agents implementing efficient compression and optimized transport of X11, SMB, IPP, HTTP, and arbitrary protocols like audio and video over the Internet. Changes: The new packages collect and consolidate all the fixes and improvements sported by the maintenance releases made on the 3.0.0 branch so far. Among them there are: added support for Fedora 8 and easier installation and upgrade procedures through nxserver commands, provided as aliases for executing the setup scripts. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/nx/ - % - % - % - % - [040] - Nulog2 2.0-rc1 by regit (http://freshmeat.net/users/regit/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:40 System :: Networking :: Firewalls System :: Networking :: Monitoring About: Nulog2 is a complete rewrite of Nulog, the historical filtering log analysis solution from INL. It is an application built upon Twisted, an advanced Python framework. It analyzes logs from Netfilter and/or NuFW and displays them on a Web page. Changes: This release features huge improvements in the display. Among them, the index page can now be set up by users, and titles of arrays can be changed by clicking on them. On a page where filtering is done with different criteria, it is now possible to suppress some parts of the filter with a single click. License: GNU General Public License v3 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/nulog2/ - % - % - % - % - [041] - Open MP Template Library 20071213 by wateenellende (http://freshmeat.net/users/wateenellende/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:39 Software Development :: Libraries About: The OMPTL reimplements the algorithmic and numeric parts of the Standard Template Library of C++ to take advantage of parallel computing hardware such as Dual-Core and HyperThreading processors. The parallelization is done with the OpenMP API. The range of data is partitioned, and then the computation is executed in parallel. Changes: Improved transparency for compilation without OpenMP. Stricter compliance to the C++ standards required by Sun Compiler. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/omptl/ - % - % - % - % - [042] - OpenEMM 5.3.2 by Martin Aschoff (http://freshmeat.net/users/maschoff/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:10 Communications :: Email :: Mailing List Servers Office/Business :: CRM About: OpenEMM is a feature-rich, industrial-strength enterprise software for professional newsletter and email marketing. It offers sophisticated bounce management, tracking, and statistics. It lets you send event and time triggered transaction mail. Changes: This is a pure bugfix version and it fixes all known bugs and flaws of OpenEMM 5.3.1. License: Mozilla Public License (MPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/openemm/ - % - % - % - % - [043] - OpenLink Virtuoso 5.0.3 (Open-Source) by Tim Haynes (http://freshmeat.net/users/spodzone/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:14 Database Database :: API Database :: Database Engines/Servers About: OpenLink Virtuoso is a scalable, high-performance SQL-200n compliant object-relational database engine. It provide sophisticated database management for SQL, XML, and RDF. All interaction with Virtuoso occurs via its support of industry standard query languages, protocols, APIs, and data formats such as: ODBC, JDBC, OLE-DB, ADO.NET, XMLA, SQL, SPARQL, XQuery, SOAP, HTTP, WebDAV, SyncML, Atom (Publishing and Syndication), RSS, RDF, and more. Changes: This release includes transparent content-negotiation for URL-rewriting, helping with Linked Data deployment. There are new providers for the Jena, Sesame, and Redland frameworks; new Sponger cartridges to handle Amazon and Yahoo data sources; various performance improvements in the SPARQL engine and the RDF-import process. The ODS Application Suite now includes use of the OAT "<a>++" tag for related linked data lookups; it supports the SCOT tag-cloud ontology and the OpenSocial API, enabling additional interoperability with other social networking platforms. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/oplvirt/ - % - % - % - % - [044] - OpenSER 1.3.0 by daniel (http://freshmeat.net/users/miconda/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:41 Communications :: Telephony About: OpenSER is a high-performance SIP (RFC3261) server, with a flexible architecture and many extensions. The server implements proxy, registrar, redirect, and location SIP/VoIP services. It has support for UDP/TCP/TLS transport layers, ENUM, AAA via database, RADIUS, DIAMETER, gateways to SMS and XMPP, least cost routing, load balancing, NAT traversal, and call processing language. Changes: This release brings a set of new modules: LDAP and Berkeley connectivity, config benchmarking, carrier routing, SIMPLE extensions for Presence, and XCAP. In addition, it has enhancements in NAT traversal scalability, config file flexibility, and helper tools. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/openser/ - % - % - % - % - [045] - OxygenOffice Professional 2.3.1 by KAMI (http://freshmeat.net/users/KAMI911/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 22:45 Office/Business :: Office Suites About: OxygenOffice Professional is an enhanced version of OpenOffice.org. It includes more than 3400 graphics, both clip art and photos, which are integrated into the gallery and can easily be placed into any OxygenOffice document. Several templates and sample documents are included, as well as over 90 fonts. OOoWikipedia, which can search Wikipedia, is also included. An enhanced help menu, additional User's Manual, and extended tips are great to help beginners get started. You can use more predefined gradients, colors, and other useful elements, run VBA from Excel documents in Calc, and import Office Open XML (Microsoft Office 2007), Works, WordPerfect files, and T602 documents Changes: Changes related to OpenOffice.org were made. Small fixes were made all around OxygenOffice Professional. The capabilities of running Excel's Visual Basic for Application (VBA) macros in Calc were enhanced. Office Open XML (Microsoft Office 2007) documents can be imported (experimentally). Works documents, WordPerfect documents, WordPerfect graphics, and T602 documents can be imported. New 3D clip art can be created with Draw. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/oxygenoffice/ - % - % - % - % - [046] - OxygenOffice Professional 2.3.1 (5 in 1) by KAMI (http://freshmeat.net/users/KAMI911/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 22:50 Office/Business :: Office Suites About: OxygenOffice Professional is an enhanced version of OpenOffice.org. It includes more than 3400 graphics, both clip art and photos, which are integrated into the gallery and can easily be placed into any OxygenOffice document. Several templates and sample documents are included, as well as over 90 fonts. OOoWikipedia, which can search Wikipedia, is also included. An enhanced help menu, additional User's Manual, and extended tips are great to help beginners get started. You can use more predefined gradients, colors, and other useful elements, run VBA from Excel documents in Calc, and import Office Open XML (Microsoft Office 2007), Works, WordPerfect files, and T602 documents Changes: Changes related to OpenOffice.org were made. Small fixes were made all around OxygenOffice Professional. The capabilities of running Excel's Visual Basic for Application (VBA) macros in Calc were enhanced. Office Open XML (Microsoft Office 2007) documents can be imported (experimentally). Works documents, WordPerfect documents, WordPerfect graphics, and T602 documents can be imported. New 3D clip art can be created with Draw. License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/oxygenoffice/ - % - % - % - % - [047] - Personal Finance Manager R1.0.23 by Mjrz (http://freshmeat.net/users/mjrz/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:35 Office/Business :: Financial Office/Business :: Financial :: Accounting About: Personal Finance Manager is a finance and expense tracking tool for those with limited or no accounting experience. You can use it to manage expenses and track account balances, generate reports, create and save complex filters to search the transaction history, create charts and graphs for assets, liabilities, and daily net worth tracking, view stock prices/quotes, store contacts, email, and phone numbers, and import OFX data for banks and credit cards. It supports the latest Quicken format, and also supports downloading current statement for bank and credit card accounts. Changes: Better visual cues for stock price changes were added. Bugs were fixed. License: The Apache License 2.0 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/mjrz/ - % - % - % - % - [048] - PS3 Theme Extractor 0.12 by codelogic (http://freshmeat.net/users/anoop/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:30 Desktop Environment :: Tools About: PS3 Theme Extractor unpacks Playstation 3 Theme files (.p3t). It can be used to edit existing themes when the original graphics are unavailable. It also outputs an XML file that can be fed to the theme compiler to recreate the theme from the extracted graphics. Changes: This release adds support to save GIM files as PPM if Python Imaging Library support is not detected. This can be useful for Mac users that are having trouble installing the library. It also adds support to extract sound files from themes in version 0.11. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/p3textractor/ - % - % - % - % - [049] - Python Rope 0.7.2 by Ali Gholami Rudi (http://freshmeat.net/users/aligrudi/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:49 Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules Software Development :: Refactoring About: Python Rope is a Python refactoring library. It can be used in other IDEs to provide features like refactoring and coding assistance. Changes: This release adds support for cross-project refactorings and controlling the number of syntax error fixes for code-assists. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pyrope/ - % - % - % - % - [050] - ropeide 1.4 by Ali Gholami Rudi (http://freshmeat.net/users/aligrudi/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:50 Software Development :: Refactoring Text Editors :: Integrated Development Environments (IDE) About: Ropeide is a Python refactoring IDE that uses the rope library to provide features like refactoring and code assistance. It uses the Tkinter library. Changes: An option was added to force rope to ask about uncertain occurrences. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ropeide/ - % - % - % - % - [051] - SciTE-debug 0.8 Beta by Steve Donovan (http://freshmeat.net/users/stevedonovan/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:07 Software Development :: Debuggers About: Scite-debug is an extension for the popular SciTE editor which allows several debugger backends to be used. Breakpoints can be set visually and values evaluated by tooltip, etc. Currently, C/C++ (gdb), Lua, and Python are fully supported. There is experimental support for Java and Mono. Changes: Support for Lua was much improved. This works fine with SciTE 1.75. License: Freeware URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/scitedebug/ - % - % - % - % - [052] - sendemails 3.0 by SANFACE Software (http://freshmeat.net/users/sanface/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:43 Communications :: Email About: sendemails is a batch server tool for sending emails via SMTP, through sendmail, or via your preferred email client tool. Changes: An attachlist option was added to sendemails.cfg, which makes it possible to specify a file containing a list of files to attach (one for every line). A bug in Content-Type (MIME) was fixed. License: Shareware URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sendemails/ - % - % - % - % - [053] - SmartSynchronize 3 by SyntEvo GmbH (http://freshmeat.net/users/syntevo/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 07:46 Software Development Software Development :: Version Control About: SmartSynchronize is a visual tool for comparing files and directories and 3-way-merging files. It lets you edit the files and apply changes from one file/directory structure to the other. License: Shareware URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/smartsynchronize/ - % - % - % - % - [054] - SNARE 1.3 by imipak (http://freshmeat.net/users/imipak/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 11:28 Security System :: Monitoring System :: Operating System Kernels :: Linux About: SNARE (System iNtrusion Analysis and Reporting Environment) Agents are a series of audit collection and forwarding tools, that facilitate centralised audit and log collection on Linux, Solaris, AIX, Irix, Windows, and other operating systems and services. Changes: This release adds support for login/logout events. It adds support for account modification events. It has improved resource handling and collection speed. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/snare/ - % - % - % - % - [055] - SunflowerApplet 0.7.1 by Kevin DeKorte (http://freshmeat.net/users/kdekorte/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 13:36 Desktop Environment :: Tools About: SunflowerApplet is a Gnome Applet that changes the shadow on the windows managed by compiz when the decorator plugin is enabled. The shadow on the window moves from left (west) to right (east) from sunrise to sunset, and stays static from sunset to sunrise, as if the shadow is being cast by the "sun" moving right (east) to left (west) over your windows. It requires compiz to be the window manager and the compiz decorator plugin to be active or beryl with the emerald window decorator. Changes: Tranparent icons on the bar and minimal build fixes. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sunflowerapplet/ - % - % - % - % - [056] - Sutekh 0.5.0 (Unstable) by Simon Cross (http://freshmeat.net/users/hodgestar/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:57 Games/Entertainment About: Sutekh is a card collection manager for the game called "Vampire: the Eternal Struggle" (VtES). Card information is stored in an SQL database backend. Current functionality includes parsing information from the official VtES card list and ruling HTML files, exporting of decks to HTML and ARDB XML files, flexible filtering of lists of cards, backing up and restoring of the card database, configurable selection of which card information is displayed, and basic deck analysis. Changes: This is the first release of the reworked single-window GUI. Other new features include much improved JOIN logic when constructing filters, caching of lots of relationships to the abstract card table to improve performance, a new NOT filter, the ability to specify the expansion from which a card comes, card list locking to prevent accidental modification, a parser for the ARDB text deck format, a direct printing plugin, parsing of the burn option and reflex card type, a means of marking decks as in use, and support for theming via GTK. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sutekh/ - % - % - % - % - [057] - Tarmail 1.1.0 by Tarmail (http://freshmeat.net/users/jole7665/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 23:12 Communications :: Email Communications :: Email :: Mail Transport Agents About: Tarmail is a complete SMTP server designed to be resistant to abuse. Unwanted messages are rejected during the SMTP dialogue, instead of afterwards. Tarmail features greylisting, per-user whitelisting, banning by IP, and strict RFC2821 enforcement to screen out abusive senders before the message is accepted. The configuration file is easy to understand and well-documented to help get you up and running right away. Changes: This release introduces SMTP AUTH support, DNS-RBL support, SpamAssassin plug-in support, and better 4nn/5nn SMTP messages. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/tarmail/ - % - % - % - % - [058] - uBee512 2.2.0 by Stewart Kay (http://freshmeat.net/users/calip45/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:39 System :: Emulators About: uBee512 is an emulator for the Microbee Z80 microcomputers. It emulates all 56-512K FDD, Teleterm 256TC, and 32K ROM based models. The emulation includes full Premium/standard model graphics and sound, has Z80 PIO emulation for tape, sound, RTC, serial to PC RS232 port, and printer peripherals with interrupt support. 6545 and 256TC Keyboard emulation is fully supported. The Microbee display may be viewed in a window or full screen. Changes: Old color circuit emulation was added. The Premium/256TC model colors were revised to be more inline with the standard CGA colors. Emulator functions were added, allowing file access to host system and control of emulator. CP/M emulator tools were added to copy files from the host to CP/M and vice-versa and to display a host directory from the emulator. Reset and exiting of emulator commands have been added. Disk images are now write protectable. The DS80 "DSK" format was fixed. Mouse button click context fixes were made. Other additions and fixes also made. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ubee512/ - % - % - % - % - [059] - Vamos 0.2 (rootz) by whadar (http://freshmeat.net/users/whadar/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 22:49 System :: Software Distribution System :: Software Distribution Tools About: Vamos project allows computers to run software directly from the network, without installations. The software is stored on servers and is centrally maintained without the user's effort or attention. The user just needs to run applications, and the necessary bits are streamed automatically to its computer. The execution of the software is local, allowing high responsiveness and distributed computational load. Changes: Support was added for mounting FTP mirrors using curlftpfs. A minimal GUI launcher with console and monitor windows was added. Logging application and network usage is now possible and the monitor window is used for that. The user is now asked before the application is executed and a configuration file was added, so almost all features are now optional and configurable. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/vamosproject/ - % - % - % - % - [060] - WANem 1.2 by M K Nambiar (http://freshmeat.net/users/nambiar/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 08:29 About: WANem can be used to emulate wide area network conditions in a LAN environment. It can emulate network characteristics like Bandwidth, latency, loss, disconnection, duplication, reordering, asymmetric networks, etc. It is distributed in the form of a bootable CD. Changes: Support was added for emulation (nat) across multiple subnets with only 1 NIC on WANem. The GUI was enhanced. Bandwidth templates are available. Screen fitting was improved. Firefox browser support was added. Download size was reduced from 592 MB to 390MB (~200MB). WANalyzer was enhanced to work on very low bandwidths. You can exit to a Knoppix shell in a console. License: GNU General Public License v2 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wanem/ - % - % - % - % - [061] - web-archive-creator 0.03 by Ralf Beckesch (http://freshmeat.net/users/Ralf001/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 10:28 Desktop Environment :: K Desktop Environment (KDE) Internet :: WWW/HTTP System :: Archiving :: Backup About: wget can be used to download a Web site, with all pages referenced by the originating one, but it saves all pages in a directory tree (or single directory). The intention of web-archive-creator is to join the power of wget and the usability of the .war format, which Konqueror is able to browse. The Web ARrchive format is simply a tarred and gzipped file containing the Web files. The web-archive-creator script performs the download with wget and writes an index.html linking to the starting pages/URLs wget fetched. License: GNU General Public License v3 URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/web-archive-creator/ - % - % - % - % - [062] - WebGUI 7.4.18 by Graham Knop (http://freshmeat.net/users/Haarg/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 04:46 Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Site Management Office/Business About: WebGUI is a content management framework built to allow average business users to build and maintain complex Web sites. It is modular, pluggable, and platform independent. It was designed to allow the people who create the content to manage it online, rather than content management taking up the time of busy IT staff. WebGUI comes with a full host of features including shopping cart, subscriptions, forums, photo galleries, FAQs, link lists, blogs, SQL reports, a Web services interface, and a very configurable user privilege and profiling system. Changes: This release fixes a number of minor bugs. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/webgui/ - % - % - % - % - [063] - WinFF 0.32 by biggmatt (http://freshmeat.net/users/biggmatt/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 22:57 Desktop Environment :: Gnome Multimedia :: Video :: Conversion About: WinFF is a cross platform batch GUI for FFmpeg. WinFF processes multiple files in multiple formats at one time. For example, it will convert MPEG, FLV, and MOV files into AVI files all at once. Changes: Handling of international filenames was improved. Linux preferences labels not showing and bugs in finding the presets.xml file were fixed. The current number of the video being converted was added to terminal window caption. Some IFDEF's were eliminated for better cross platform compatibility. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/winff/ - % - % - % - % - [064] - Xenomai 2.4.0 by imipak (http://freshmeat.net/users/imipak/) Thu, Dec 13th 2007 22:53 System :: Emulators About: Xenomai is a realtime development framework cooperating with the Linux kernel in order to provide pervasive, interface-agnostic, hard realtime support to userspace applications, seamlessly integrated into the GNU/Linux environment. Xenomai is based on an abstract RTOS core, usable for building any kind of realtime interface, over a nucleus which exports a set of generic RTOS services. Any number of RTOS personalities called "skins" can then be built over the nucleus, providing their own specific interface to the applications by using the services of a single generic core to implement it. Changes: Support for the x86_64 architecture was added. Linux was upgraded to 2.6.23. Major refactoring of assorted modules was done. Numerous significant bugs were fixed. 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