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---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponosred by Thinkgeek http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- April 03, 2002 Freshmeat Latest Updates 3dDesktop 0.1.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79902/ 3d Destkop is an OpenGL program for switching virtual desktops in a seamless 3-dimensional manner. The current desktop is mapped into a 3D space where you may choose other screens. Several different visualization modes are available. AutoRPM 2.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79831/ AutoRPM is a program that can do any combination of the following: mirror RPMs from an FTP site, keep installed RPMs consistent with an FTP site or local directory and keep installed RPMs in a cluster or network of systems consistent. It is highly flexible and contains a fully command-line driven interactive install mode (for installing RPMs from the queue or for installing RPMs from your system interactively). It also handles recursive dependencies. AutoUpdate 3.5.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79891/ AutoUpdate is a simple Perl script which performs a task similar to Red Hat's up2date or autorpm. It can be used to automatically download and upgrade RPMs from different FTP sites. Moreover, it can also be used to keep a server with a customized (Red Hat) distribution plus all clients up to date. bash programmable completion 20020402 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79853/ Since v2.04, bash has allowed you to intelligently program and extend its standard completion behavior to achieve complex command lines with just a few keystrokes. Imagine typing ssh [Tab] and being able to complete on hosts from your ~/.ssh/known_hosts files. Or typing man 3 str [Tab] and getting a list of all string handling functions in the UNIX manual. mount system: [Tab] would complete on all exported file-systems from the host called system, while make [Tab] would complete on all targets in Makefile. This project was conceived to produce programmable completion routines for the most common Linux/UNIX commands, reducing the amount of typing sysadmins and programmers need to do on a daily basis. Bauk 5.9 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79928/ Bauk HTTP server features virtual hosts, URL alias, CGI script execution, GET and POST request methods, directory browsing, server host name alias, access restriction by IP address, multiprocess organization, a simple configuration method, flexibility, simplicity and logic, and more. BugIn' 0.51 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79828/ BugIn' is a PHP4/ADODB-powered (MySQL tested) bug/issue tracking database. It is intended to be powerful, but lightweight enough that it doesn't need constant maintenance. It features easy configuration/customization of variables through the DB, an ACL system to see/modify tickets, and ticket notification through email. Business::Associates 0.96 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79892/ Business::Associates is a library to handle the XML interface for the Amazon.com Associates program. It replaces the Amazon Recommends links to provide a powerful and simple-to-use interface that allows you to embed complex, highly targeted ads on your Web site (or other documents). It supports many new features that are not available with the standard interfaces (e.g., multi-mode searches--the ability to search across multiple product categories). ccache 1.4 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79854/ ccache is a fast compiler cache. It is used as a front end to your compiler to safely cache compilation output. When the same code is compiled again the cached output is used giving a significant speedup (typically 5x). Cfour 1.0 beta4 (CFfile class) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79829/ Cfour provides C++ Common Console Classes that are reusable, for console I/O, _easy_ file I/O, and a class for managing configuration files using an XML style format. Cfour currently remains OS independent. The Cfour classes were used in parts of webcpp and mkscs. CyberBrau 0.9.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79918/ Cyberbrau is a Web-based program to help the homebrewer. It allows for very simple and intuitive beer, cider, and mead recipe creation, and it automatically calculates all the pertinent information based on the selected ingredients and schedule. In addition to the recipes, it allows multiple brewers to privately track their own batches, emailing them on racking, bottling, and lagering dates. Finally, it has a 'taster's review' section which allows those who try your brew to rate and comment on the batch. This information goes into the overall recipe ranking. Cygnus IRC Services 0.0.2 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79849/ Cygnus IRC Services is a services program for IRC networks. It provides networks with NickServ, ChanServ, MemoServ and RootServ. It aims to be highly configurable and very feature rich. It currently supports DreamForge, Bahamut, Prometheus, UnrealIRCd, and the IRCu P9 protocol. d20 ListView 1.0 alpha2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79873/ d20 ListView is a tool to manage D&D 3rd Ed. combat. It allows the building of lists of creatures and resolving of attacks and healing. It stores init bonuses, AC, touch AC, HP, and status. David 0.99 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79919/ David is a C/C++ code editor for GNOME. It pretends to be a complement to Glade, so it doesn't include an environment for GUI's development. It has neither a debugger or other kind of tool to help debugging. The idea is for it to be a light code editor that doesn't need too many resources, and makes use of external tools (gcc, glade, ddd, etc.) for some tasks. Disk ARchive 1.0.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79899/ dar is a shell command that makes backup of a directory tree and files. Doc2pdf 0.6.1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79908/ Doc2pdf is an email robot that converts Microsoft Office attachments (.doc, .ppt and .xls) to PDF files. All you need do is carbon-copy (CC) doc2pdf when you email a Microsoft Office document. Doc2pdf converts the attachment to a PDF file and sends the PDF file, as an attachment, in a reply to all recipients. EJBCA 1.3 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79843/ EJBCA is a fully functional Certificate Authority in Java using J2EE technology. It builds on the J2EE platform to create a robust, high performance, platform independent, flexible, and component-based CA to be used standalone or integrated in any J2EE app. ELOG Electronic Web Logbook 1.3.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79845/ ELOG Electronic Web Logbook is an electronic logbook with a Web interface. It can be used to maintain personal or shared logbooks, with the ability to add attachments to logbook pages. Logbook entries can be categorized with user-defined classes, and queried using filters on these classes. Automatic email notifications can be generated on new entries based on the classes. The ELOG server is a small stand-alone C program, which runs under Linux and Windows. The logbooks are saved in plain ASCII files for easy and fast access. Elvin4 C library 4.1b2 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79842/ Elvin is a publish-subscribe notification/messaging service. The C client allows C and C++ programs to send and receive Elvin messages. This library is required to build the Elvin4 server daemon. elvind 4.1b2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79838/ Elvin is a publish-subscribe notification and messaging service. Message consumers use content-based subscriptions to request delivery of structured messages. The Elvin4 server daemon has a modular architecture with support for TCP, UDP and HTTP transports, SSL security and XDR or XML message marshalling. It has been used for such tasks as instant messaging, workflow, distributed gaming, network management, application integration and as an infrastructure for computer supported cooperative work. Elysium Download Manager 0.5.6 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79881/ Elysium Download Manager is an extensible download manager for the GNOME desktop that uses oaf and gnome-vfs. It is part of the Elysium GNU/Linux project. Encompass 0.4.99.20 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79882/ Encompass is a Web browser for GNOME. It uses the GtkHTML engine for speed and size, making it one of the smallest and fastest browsers available. It currently has few features. EnergyMech 2.9.0 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79864/ The EnergyMech is an advanced IRC bot. It has many features including DCC partyline, powerful userlist handling, a telnet console, bot linking, and more. EnergyMech 2.8.4 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79863/ The EnergyMech is an advanced IRC bot. It has many features including DCC partyline, powerful userlist handling, a telnet console, bot linking, and more. Fast OnlineUpdate for SuSE 0.0.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79896/ Fou4s is a bash script that provides the functionality of YOU (YaST OnlineUpdate), with additional goodies like non-interactive mode (default). It supports resumed downloads and proxies through the use of wget. GPG signatures are also checked. floppyfw 1.9.20 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79867/ floppyfw is a router and simple firewall on one single floppy. It uses Linux basic firewall capabilities, and has a very simple packaging system. It is perfect for masquerading and securing networks on ADSL and cable lines, using both static IP, DHCP, and PPPoE, and provides a simple installation, which usually involves editing of only one file on the floppy. FormMail.php 1.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79933/ FormMail.php is a PHP script conversion of the original FormMail.pl, but with many security and spam related fixes and improvements. Some customization options are removed for simplicity while keeping functionality and improving it where neccessary. FOX 1.1.6 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79877/ FOX is a popular C++-based toolkit for GUI development. It includes a rich set of widgets and has powerful yet simple layout managers, MDI widgets, and mega-widgets. FOX incorporates support for XDND for drag and drop, X clipboard and X Selection, watching other I/O channels and sockets, timers and idle processing, object serialization and deserialization, a registry to save persistent settings, and 3D widgets using Mesa or OpenGL. FOX works on Linux, IRIX, Solaris, HP/UX, AIX, Tru64 Unix, Windows 9x,NT,2K (VC++, GNUWIN32, Borland, VisualAge C++), FreeBSD, and Sequent. Freenet 20020402 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79924/ Freenet is a peer-to-peer network designed to allow the distribution of information over the Internet in an efficient manner, without fear of censorship. It is completely decentralized (there is no person or computer essential to its operation), meaning that Freenet cannot be attacked like centralized peer-to-peer systems such as Napster. Freenet also employs intelligent routing and caching to learn to route requests more efficiently, automatically mirror popular data, make network flooding almost impossible, and move data to where it is in greatest demand. GNU TeXmacs 1.0.0.1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79846/ GNU TeXmacs is a free scientific text editor, which was inspired by both TeX and GNU Emacs. The editor allows you to write structured documents via a "wysiwyg" and user friendly interface. The program implements high quality typesetting algorithms and TeX fonts. It is also possible to use TeXmacs as an interface to computer algebra systems. Finally, TeXmacs supports the Guile/Scheme extension language, which makes it possible to adapt the user interface to specific needs, and even to extend the editor. gquotes 0.3.4 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79859/ Gquotes is a financial monitoring tool that lets you fetch quotes from many public Web servers offering quotes services. It has configurations for some sites like finance.yahoo.fr, nasdaq.com, and you can make your own configuration for your favorite financial Web site. It features configurable quote update frequency, configurable low and high bounds alert, and computation of gain/loss at every update, all on a per-symbol basis. GtkBalls 3.0.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79880/ GtkBalls is a simple but awesome logic game, where you try to remove as many balls from the game field as you can. This development version is released in hopes that people will submit bug reports and patches to improve the next stable release. GTKtalog 0.99.19 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79900/ GTKtalog is made to easily browse a CD-ROM database. Each disk, folder and file has a size, date, category, description, and content parameter and can be completely edited or deleted. The file search module can do searches on filename, foldername with name, category description, date, filesize, and content parameter. Each filetype has its own icon. It possible to use programs like tar, arj, zip, or scripts to extract information from files to include in the database. Gtktalog can mount, scan, umount, and eject a CD-ROM in the background. Hird Of PHP Parts 0.7.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79825/ HOPP is a function-oriented, programmer-friendly PHP library. HTML.Template 0.0.8 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79835/ HTML.Template is a Java package that lets you use HTML Templates in your Java programs. Templates are simple HTML files with a few extra tags representing variables, branches, and loops. Your Java program will provide the values for these variables. It allows you to change the look of your servlets without having to recompile them. HTML.Template aims to be compatible with the HTML::Template Perl module. HuC 3.20 (nuku nuku) (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79830/ HuC is a PC Engine C compiler. It can create ROMs (hucard) or CD images and is bundled with an assembler and all kinds of libraries. You can ouput text, scrolls, make sound, control CD, handle sprites and tiles, and more. iftop 0.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79909/ iftop provides real-time bandwidth usage information on a specified interface, listed by host pairs. Infinite Monkey - Native Java SecureRandom 1.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79786/ Infinite Monkey - Native Java SecureRandom is an implementation of a Java SecureRandom provider. The default implementation of SecureRandom in most JDKs spins up an enormous number of threads and uses that to seed the random number generator, taking quite some time. Infinite Monkey - Native Java SecureRandom skips the lengthy non-native seeding process by letting the underlying operating system provide the randomness. Under Windows this is done through a call to the CryptoAPI using JNI, and under UNIX the randomness is fetched from /dev/urandom. ISNetworks JCE Provider 1.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79788/ ISNetworks JCE Provider is an open source cryptographic service provider for Java. It includes implementations of the RSA (PKCS1 and OAEP), Blowfish, RC2, DES, DESede (TripleDES), ARC Four (RC-4 compatible), Rijndael, HMac-SHA1, and HMac-MD5 cryptographic algorithms. It also includes support for password-based encryption using MD5 or SHA-1 with the DES, TripleDES, and RC2 algorithms. Read-only support for PKCS-12 keystores is included. The distribution includes a signed JAR file and the complete source code. Java JVMDI Coverage Analyzer 0.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79868/ The Java JVMDI Coverage Analyzer is a shared library which, when loaded into a Java VM, reports on which lines of code have been executed during a test run. JavaLayer 0.2.0 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79895/ JavaLayer is a 100% Java library that decodes, converts, and plays MP3 files in real time. It does not require JMF. It supports MPEG 1/2 layer 1/2/3 formats. JaxMe 1.22 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79820/ JaxMe is a Java/XML binding framework based on SAX2. It consists of a set of code generators that read an XML schema and generate code for parsing conformant XML documents into corresponding Java objects, saving those objects into a database or, vice versa, reading such Java objects from a database and converting them into XML. JaxMe supports namespaces, relational databases, and Tamino. JaxMe comes with an integrated application framework and a generator for EJB entity beans with BMP (bean managed persistence). jEdit 4.0pre9 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79821/ jEdit is an Open Source text editor written in Java. It has many useful features, such as syntax highlighting, bracket matching, regular expression searching, multiple file search and replace, folding, and keyboard macros. JFS for Linux 1.0.17 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79915/ JFS for Linux is IBM's journaling filesystem, ported to Linux. JOpenChart 0.93 (pre-JDK 1.4) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79913/ The JOpenChart library and toolkit provides the means to create different kinds of charts, including pie charts, line charts, and plot charts. Furthermore, it contains components for embedding charts into Swing or Web applications. The library's Renderer Interface API makes it very easy to add new renderers for different chart types. Classes to interpolate measured data and to plot mathematical functions are also included. JOpenChart 0.93 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79910/ The JOpenChart library and toolkit provides the means to create different kinds of charts, including pie charts, line charts, and plot charts. Furthermore, it contains components for embedding charts into Swing or Web applications. The library's Renderer Interface API makes it very easy to add new renderers for different chart types. Classes to interpolate measured data and to plot mathematical functions are also included. JSwat Java Debugger 1.5.7 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79925/ jswat is a graphical, stand-alone Java debugger, using the JPDA library. It offers all of the basic features you would expect from a debugger. Breakpoints, source code viewing, single-stepping, watching variables, viewing stack frames, and printing variables. K3b 0.6pre2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79839/ K3b is a CD-burning program designed for people who are used to using Windows to burn CDs. It has a user interface similar to Ahead's Nero. It currently allows you to create filesystem trees via drag'n'drop, and to burn audio CDs from WAV and MP3 files. Krusader 1.01 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79879/ Krusader is an "old-school" file manager. Its twin-panel look follows in the footsteps of the great file managers of old such as GNU's Midnight Commander© and the Norton Commander© for DOS. Krusader features an intuitive GUI, complete drag n' drop capability, transparent handling of archives, mimetype support, and more. lcrzoex 4.07 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79889/ Lcrzoex is a toolbox for network administrators and network hackers which contains over 300 utilities to test an Ethernet/IP network. Each one can be compiled alone and modified to match your needs. Lcrzoex works on Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and Solaris. LDAP to DNS protocol gateway 2.00q (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79926/ ldapdns is a DNS server that exposes part of an LDAP directory using DNS. This is a live gateway, so changes are immediate as ldapdns speaks both DNS and LDAP. libdvbpsi 0.1.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79927/ libdvbpsi is a very simple and fully portable library designed for MPEG TS and DVB PSI table decoding and generation. liburl 1.4 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79856/ Liburl is a small C++ library with classes for representation of URL strings, and simple extraction and modification of URL elements. Linux Access Point SNMP Config 0.8 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79865/ Access Point SNMP Conf is an ncurses-based utility to configure Access Points based on Atmel chipset via the SNMP protocol (the case for most Intersil clone vendors). Linux Capability PAM Module 0.0.9 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79848/ The Linux Capability PAM Module is an attempt at a Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) system. Users can be assigned a "role", and roles have capabilities that are set during a PAM session. For more on capabilities, read the "capfaq". A sample config file is included. Linux Security Auditing Tool 0.1.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79901/ Linux Security Auditing Tool (LSAT) is a post install security auditing tool. It is modular in design, so new features can be added quickly. It checks inetd entries and scans for unneeded RPM packages. It is being expanded to work with Linux distributions other than Red Hat, and checks for kernel versions. LinuxTrade 2.26 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79894/ LinuxTrade is a curses (text-based) implementation of the Scottrader Java application, plus additional features inspired by the excellent MedVed QuoteTracker Windows program, plus its own set of unique features. It is lightweight, yet full featured. It can save a session to a file and replay it. It has portfolios, real time quotes, charts with live updates, time and sales, fundamental and technical indicators, top ten and market movers, news articles, alerts, and Level 2 market depth indications from Archipelago and the Island Book. M.E.S.H. 1.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79858/ MESH (Measuring Error between Surfaces using the Hausdorff distance) is a tool that measures distortion between two discrete surfaces (triangular meshes). It uses the Hausdorff distance to compute a maximum, mean, and root-mean-square errors between two given surfaces. Besides providing figures, MESH can also display the error values on the surface itself through a GUI (Qt-based). MathMap Cocoa 0.14-1 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79836/ MathMap is the result of porting the MathMap GIMP plugin to MacOS X (Cocoa) and providing it with an advanced Aqua User Interface. It can be used to render spectacular new images or to distort existing ones by transforming them according to a mathematical formula. mdate 1.3.1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79923/ Mdate is a freely-available mayan date utility. It calculates Mayan Long Counts, Julian Day Numbers, and dates of the Mayan Tzolkin and Haab calendars. mhWaveEdit 1.1.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79906/ mhWaveEdit is a program for editing sound files. It supports .wav files and a few other formats. It is good at editing both large and small files, and has support for 8/16/24/32-bit signed and unsigned sample formats. It can also play and record sounds using certain sound librairies (SDL/PortAudio), if any of them are available. MIJava 1.0-beta1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79929/ MIJava (Multiple Inheritance for Java) is a source code preprocessor which allows developers to easily use multiple-inheritance functionality within Java. Mikrop 0.9 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79878/ Mikrop is a small, easy to install program for mail servers to scan incoming email. It uses third party virus scanners, and is currently integrated with the Postfix MTA. ML Tk Editor 1.13 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79888/ The ML text editor program is designed for editing TCL/Tk source files (or any text file). It displays a list of procedures in the file and provides the ability to go to them with the click of a button. mod_pgsqllog 1.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79824/ mod_pgsql is an Apache C module which records all requests to a PostgreSQL database. The primary purpose of the module is to allow great flexibility for log detail extraction. Musicqueue 0.9.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79861/ Musicqueue is a CGI music jukebox using external tools to play the files. Because of that it supports several formats. It supports two modes, enqueue and vote. In vote mode users can vote on music and the song with the most votes is played. In enqueue mode, songs are enqueued and the one that's been in the playlist the longest is played. It is themable through CSS and has many configuration options. myBeasties 0.31 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79817/ myBeasties is a highly flexible evolutionary programming module. It is designed to be extendable and customisable for maximum use by the Perl developer. Many species of genotypes can be evolved, and these can be used to build phenotypes of any size or complexity. These can be as simple as a list or as large as a whole class of objects. MyNews 4.0.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79884/ MyNews is a CMS written in PHP and MySQL to add, delete, show, and edit content items. It uses (but does not require) the GD lib from Boutell. NetGeo IP address locator service interface class 2002.04.02 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79855/ NetGeo IP address locator service interface class interfaces with the NetGeo service to determine the geographic location of a machine with a given IP address. It is also capable of calculating the distance between any to locations in the world given their longitude and latitude coordinates. newsstar 0.10.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79871/ Newsstar fetches news and posts it to a local news server: INN, s-news, and sn are supported. What makes newsstar special is that it can make multiple simultaneous connections, not only to one server, but to several, supporting up to 10 "threads". Before fetching each article, it checks that it hasn't already been downloaded by another thread or in a previous session. It can also "pipeline" article requests to make better use of available bandwidth. nget 0.18 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79907/ nget is a command line NNTP file grabber. It automatically pieces together multipart postings for easy retrieval, even substituting parts from multiple servers. It handles disconnects gracefully, resuming after the last part successfully downloaded, and caching of header data for quick access. NumExp 0.1-beta-2 (Core) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79844/ NumExp is a GNOME program that implements numeric methods and some mathematical solutions. It is implemented via a CORBA server and a text client. Open Translation Engine 0.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79799/ The Open Translation Engine is a set of Web-based translation tools. It currently supports a Dutch->English and English->Italian dictionary. OpenGrade 0.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79676/ OpenGrade is software for teachers to keep track of grades. It can put the students' grade reports on a web server, and allow the students password-protected access to them. OpenGUI 3.3.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79840/ 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. openHBCI 0.3beta1 (Unstable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79841/ openHBCI is a C++ library for the German HomeBanking Computer Interface. It includes some tutorials for testing the library. Its current capabilities include complete key management on disc (RDH) and/or chip-card (DDV), the ability to perform single customer credit transfers, and the ability to get balance reports. PalmWac 0.10 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79903/ PalmWac is PalmOS software which will turn your PDA into a Wacom compatible tablet, suitable to be used under X11, gpm, or other environments. ParaGUI 1.0.1 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79866/ ParaGUI is a high-level crossplatform application framework and GUI library. It is completely based on the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL). PDFGo 1.0.1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79887/ The PDFGo.com PDF Java Library is a pure Java component for PDF file parsing and visualization, letting you view PDF files on the Web without the need of Acrobat Reader. Perl webmail 2.3.14 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79911/ Perl webmail is a CGI script that interfaces with a POP mail server that you provide. It can check mail, read messages, reply, forward, delete, send and receive attachments, and it doesn't have to be a local mail server. This script talks strictly POP3 for receiving and SMTP for sending mail. PHPortal 0.1.7 (Alpha) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79883/ PHPortal is a PHP application development environment similar to Zope. It is a pipeline or tunnel application that can help you quickly create dynamic Web applications such as portal and intranet sites. It comes with membership, search, news, and more. Its easy-to-use tools allow teams to productively and safely work together. It provides access to databases and other legacy data. Its support for Web standards such as SMTP, POP, FTP, and XML-RPC allows you flexibility and interoperability. It consists of a number of components which work together to provide a complete, yet flexible, application server package. It includes an XML-RPC server, an object-oriented database schema, a search engine, a database virtual file mapping system, a Web page templating system, a Web-based development and management tool, and comprehensive extension support. Right Wing Fortunes 1.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79931/ Right Wing Fortunes is a fortune file with a collection of "wise" sayings from right-wing politicians and pundits. Romance 0.0.1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79745/ Romance is a light, easy, and dynamic object sharing protocol, designed for inter-language communication. Targeted languages are script languages (Python, Perl, etc.), Lisp/Scheme, and others. It will also provide a full library, including a GUI toolkit. RRDserv 0.2 (Unstable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79826/ RRDserv is a set of applications used to replace and extend the basic programs which collect and display time-series data, such as MRTG. Enhanced features include scalable polling via SNMP & custom Python modules, client-based request-specific image creation via XMLRPC, and database filesystem configuration syncronization tools. Rss Viewer 1.1.3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79860/ RSS Viewer is a Java-based ticker application. It uses JAXP to parse RSS-sites (RDF site summary). It is easy to use and easy to configure. It has 2 different views: a browser-like view with graphics and search-boxes, and a simple ticker-view which saves place on your desktop. rsync 2.5.5 (Development-2.5) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79819/ rsync is a replacement for rcp (and scp) that has many more features. It uses the "rsync algorithm" which provides a very fast method for remote files into sync. It does this by sending just the differences in the files across the link, without requiring that both sets of files are present at one of the ends of the link beforehand. Simple Flash Menu 1.1.5 (default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79914/ Simple Flash Menu is a Macromedia flash script which constructs nested menus for HTML pages from configuration information in an XML file. SLAN 0-04 (Main) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79920/ The SLAN project is focused on developing a flexible open source Virutal Private Networking system, primarily for securing Internet uplinks which use broadcast media such as 802.11 wireless links or public/shared ethernets. The system is flexible enough to support traditional VPN applications as well. As well as featuring an open design and strong security, the SLAN project hopes to eventually provide support for all major computing platforms. SneakyMan Beta 0.98 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79932/ SneakyMan is an easy GTK+/GNOME-based snort ruleset tool designed for the network admin short on time. Its goal is to simplify the creation and maintenance of custom snort rulesets. ssmart 0.2.1 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79916/ ssmart is a little Perl script to store a secure shell identity/cfs passwords blowfish-encrypted to a smartcard. There will be no local copy of your identity on your harddrive, or even worse on an NFS share. It also allows you to quick mount all stored cfs directories, and it has a GNOME GUI (useful if you want it to use it with your .xinitrc). It uses the smartcard program to interact with the chipdrive. streamtuner 0.3.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79893/ streamtuner is a Perl/GTK+ SHOUTcast browser. It will connect to the SHOUTcast Web server and retrieve the list of available audio streams. Stateful behaviour, themes support, and a natural user interface are some of its features. Sunlite 1.2 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79872/ Sunlite is a BitchX script which features a translation of the environment into Spanish, color configuration with a theme manager (optional), hotkeys support, sound playing on events (optional), an MP3 player, a conference mode, ASCII art capability, a manager for windows, multi-servers support, autojoin, autoidentify, and passwords encryption (saved into files). Tableau Parser 0.04 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79827/ Tableau Parser is a simple propositional tableau parser and solver in development. tallence workflow engine 1.0 (Stable) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79851/ tallence workflow engine is a graphical, Web-based workflow designer based on Java 1.4. It is modelled after MVC-Pattern. It features Activities, AND-, OR-, EOR-, and XOR-Decisions, and a splitter. It is accessible via JSP-Taglib or via the Java-API. TestMaker 3.0 alpha 3 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79921/ TestMaker tests Web Services (HTTP, HTTP, SOAP, .NET, etc.) for functionality, scalability, and performance. TestMaker is used to develop intelligent agents which drive a Web service just like a real user to check system configuration and to as simulate real-world environments where heavy load from users or virus attacks can potentially bring down a Web service. It includes a scripting language to create the intelligent test agents, a test object library for simulating user actions, a graphical interface for creating and editing agents, and a utility to run agents concurrently. The Trivial Database Replication System 1.0pre1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79823/ The Trivial Database Replication System provides a high-performance, replicated, distributed, peer-to-peer Unix DBM-style database built on TDB. A library with a published API, replication daemon, and userland tools are provided. The peer-to-peer design means that there are no single points of failure. Requests to retrieve data are served by a database copy on local disk, while requests to delete/add/modify data are sent over the network. Twisted 0.16.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79869/ Twisted is an event-based framework for Internet applications. It includes a Web server, an SMTP/POP3 server, a telnet server, an IRC server, a DNS server, a multiplayer RPG engine, a generic client/server pair for remote object access, and APIs for creating new protocols. It supports integration with GTK+, Tkinter, wxPython, and Win32 event loops. udpShell 1.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79857/ udpShell is a remote shell that uses UPD instead of TCP. It uses a client-server architecture (udpShell as the daemon and udpClient as the client). Vamos Automotive Simulator 0.2.0 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79822/ Vamos is an automotive simulation framework with an emphasis on thorough physical modeling and good C++ design. A real-time, first-person, 3D driving application is included. VectorLinux 2.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79905/ VectorLinux is a small, fast, x86-based Linux distribution. It requires only 350M of disk space and 16M of RAM, and retains full functionality with a GUI desktop, full development environment, FTP server, sendmail, networking utilities, laptop support, and a full range of desktop and console applications. It is also available as a console only system. web2ldap 0.10.5 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79886/ web2ldap is a full-featured LDAP client written in Python and designed to run as a stand-alone Web gateway or as a FastCGIServer under the control of Apache with mod_fastcgi. Weeble File Manager 2002-04-02 (Beta) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79885/ Weeble File Manager (WeebleFM) is a PHP file manager that operates through an FTP connection. It offers a wide variety of functionality and is similar to the Web-based file managers used by Tripod and Yahoo. WeebleFM gives Web-space providers the chance to offer their clients a quick and easy alternative to FTP, TELNET, and SSH. Wellenreiter 0.9 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79852/ Wellenreiter is a GTK/Perl program that makes the discovery and auditing of 802.11b wireless networks much easier. It has an embedded statistics engine for the common parameters provided by wireless drivers, enabling you to view details about the consistency and signal strength of the network. Its scanner window can be used to discover access-points, networks, and ad-hoc cards. It detects essid broadcasting or non-broadcasting networks in every channel, the manufacturer, WEP, and automatically-switching frequencies. A flexible sound event configuration lets you work in unattended environments. A logwindow helps to track the net scanning. A ethereal / tcpdump compatible dumpfile can be created for the whole session, so detailed analysis at another location is easy. Wellenreiter can reside on low-resolution devices that can run GTK/Perl and Linux/BSD (such as iPaqs). WorldPrint 2.04 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79862/ WorldPrint is a filter for Mozilla (Galeon, etc.), Htmldoc, and Netscape PostScript output that uses TrueType fonts to allow the printing of pages written in Unicode, Big5, SJIS, KOI-8, the ISO-8859* charsets, and others. X-Report 1.0 RC1 (Development) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79850/ X-Report is a Kylix 2/Delphi 6 reporting tool component. It consists of a report engine, designer (design-time and runtime), and preview. XPlanner 0.1 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79818/ XPlanner is a Web-based project planning and tracking tool for eXtreme Programming (XP) teams.It is implemented using Java, JSP, Struts, and MySQL. Youhp3 1.1.2 (Default) http://freshmeat.net/releases/79847/ Youhp3 (Youpee's One Unlimited HTML PreProcessor) is an HTML preprocessor that allows you to embed code of any script language, as well as calling any external program to generate text files. It is specifically designed to work with HTML/XML documents, and provide traditional features, such as define, include, macro, conditional tests, and loop. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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.