8 July 2004
08 Jul 21:42
Serial line sniffer 0.4.3
slsnif is a serial port logging utility. It listens to the specified serial port and logs all data going through this port in both directions.
Release Notes: This release features some minor changes, including increasing the possible length of the port name to 128 chars, the addition of the ability to display ASCII values in hex, and fixes for a bug that caused slsnif to lose the first couple of chars when writing data to log file(s). The name of opened PTY is now available from a file /tmp/slsnif_pty as well as from STDOUT.
08 Jul 21:41
Prolog+CG 2.0.2
Prolog+CG is an implementation of Prolog with extensions for supporting the Conceptual Graph theory of John Sowa, as well as Object-Oriented extensions. CGs are first-class data objects, and thus completely integrated into the language. Prolog+CG can be used for knowledge representation, reasoning about meaning, formal narratological analysis, and other knowledge representation tasks.
Release Notes: In this release, a couple of bugs were fixed with respect to the built-in manual. Some links were fixed. A bug was fixed whereby links would be activated just by moving the mouse over the link. External links are now handled gracefully in case of failure.
08 Jul 21:40
cronwrap 1.0
cronwrap is a utility that offers more control over the execution of a cron job than the standard cron daemon allows. It can ensure and report that the job completes within a specified time period. It can email and/or log any output produced from the job. It reports on the exit status of the job.
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08 Jul 21:33
Damn Small Linux 0.7.2
Damn Small Linux is a business-card size (50MB) Live CD Linux distribution. Despite its minuscule size it strives to have a functional and easy to use desktop.
Release Notes: This release adds myDSLgui, a click and run system for extensions, includes the Lua scripting language and Lua sockets, replaces Scite with Beaver, replaces nvi with vim, changes the user from damnsmall to dsl (also removes 'damn' from the boot process), upgrades busybox, simplifies the filetool.lst usage, updates the Firefox flash plugin in the Firefox download script, and shrinks the ISO by nearly 1 MB.
08 Jul 21:22
ORSA 0.6.1
ORSA is an interactive tool for scientific grade Celestial Mechanics computations. Asteroids, comets, artificial satellites, Solar, and extra-Solar planetary systems can be accurately reproduced, simulated, and analyzed.
Release Notes: All the known bugs have been fixed. The graphical user interface has been improved, in particular the 3D OpenGL viewer, with texture support and better rendering of orbits. This release also improves the stability and numerical algorithms, and changes the internal time representation. Import of artificial satellites, and export of numerical integration to an ASCII file is available. There are also improved object editing/generation tools, with the ability to use the orbital covariance matrix for virtual objects generation.
08 Jul 21:21
Stratagus 2.1
Stratagus is a cross-platform real-time strategy gaming engine. It includes support for playing over the Internet/LAN or playing a computer opponent. The engine is configurable and can be used to create games with a wide range of features specific to your needs. Some games based upon it include Battle of Survival, Wargus, and Battle for Mandicor.
Release Notes: This release features improved map scrolling, initial support for OpenGL, and many bugfixes.
08 Jul 21:20
Mup 5.0
Mup takes a text file as input and produces PostScript output for printed music. It can handle both regular notation and tablature notation. (It can also produce MIDI output.)
Release Notes: This release introduces support for shaped note heads. There are also enhancements to parameters: a way to change some parameters (like clef) in the middle of a measure, a new 'stemlen' parameter, more flexibility in the 'key' parameter, and a new 'swingunit' parameter that will produce MIDI output in swing time. Other features include a way to specify your own custom PostScript to be included in the generated output, and a way to reset rehearsal numbers and letters.
08 Jul 20:59
dirwall 0.11
dirwall is a small Linux iptables firewall script that keeps the iptables rules separate from the script. The rules are stored in separate files so that other packages may maintain them.
Release Notes: This release adds REJECT target support, NAT table flushing, and setting of default NAT table policies. The default filter policy config files were renamed to support NAT policies, and there is better documentation.
08 Jul 20:58
Logtalk 2.18.0
Logtalk is an object-oriented logic programming language that can use most Prolog implementations as a back-end compiler. As a multi-paradigm language, it includes support for both prototypes and classes, protocols (interfaces), component-based programming through category-based composition, event-driven programming, and high-level multi-threading programming.
Release Notes: This version features several optimizations, including caching of method lookups, greatly improving performance. In addition it includes updated configuration files for ECLiPSe and XSB Prolog compilers.
08 Jul 20:58
Cover Hunter 0.3
CoverHunter will scan your digital music albums and try to get the cover image for each one. If more than one cover was found, you can choose which one will be set as the cover for that album. These covers are usable for XMMS, KDE, GNOME, etc.
Release Notes: This release fixes some bugs, makes use of the new Amazon Web services API, and adds drag and drop support.
08 Jul 20:57
Java Embedded Python 0.9.10
Java Embedded Python (Jepp) embeds CPython in Java.
Release Notes: This release features primitive array support, char and byte types mapped, readline-aware console.py for using Jep interactively, and a Java class to execute Python scripts. There were a lot of bugfixes as well.
08 Jul 18:20
regexxer 0.8
regexxer is a nifty GUI search/replace tool featuring Perl-style regular expressions. It's inspired by the project-wide search dialog of the Sniff+ IDE, but aims to surpass it in both usability and features.
Release Notes: This release now depends on sigc++ 2 and gtkmm 2.4. The UI has been outsourced into glade XML files and is loaded at runtime via libglademm. Refinements of the UI include usage of the new GTK+ file chooser and the addition of an Edit menu. Translations to Czech, Dutch, British English, Canadian English, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Brasilian Portuguese, and Swedish have been added.
08 Jul 18:19
GUIShell 2.0-pre11
The GUIShell project is a collection of utilities facilitating the use of the GTK+ toolkit in shell scripts through the gtkshell utility. The ACE configuration environment provides sample scripts utilizing gtkshell for desktop utilities. rootcat provides the ability to display messages to the root window using Xft, allowing one to write status display scripts.
Release Notes: This release features a rewrite of the build system and compatibility with NetBSD, in addition to Linux. The source tree has been restructured and package metadata has been updated.
08 Jul 18:17
shush 1.0b2
shush runs a command and optionally reports its output by email. It is a powerful wrapper around cron jobs.
Release Notes: This version fixes a bug in the locking logic.
08 Jul 18:16
JCT 1.0
JCT draws and edits thematic maps. It is primarily intended for geography teachers and their pupils.
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08 Jul 18:16
PlotMM 0.1.1
PlotMM is an extension to GTKmm (>= 2.0) which provides a 2D data plotting widget.
Release Notes: This release release introduces some bugfixes to the original code and several new features. The API now provides signals for handling mouse events on the plot canvas and methods supporting rectangular selections (e.g. for manual zooming into the data). All new features are demonstrated in the example application.
08 Jul 18:16
CopyWrite 2.1.0
CopyWrite is a project management tool for writers. Whether you're working on a novel, an article, a thesis or a book report, it is flexible yet simple enough for writers of all kinds. Any creative process is inherently messy, especially writing. Keeping organized means finishing faster.
Release Notes: This release improves the project browser and editor, includes search term highlighting, adds document preview tooltips, improves the version control system, adds external links in doc notes, adds finer statistics and goal control, features collapsible palettes, includes more customization options, improves the help book, and includes various performance enhancements.
08 Jul 18:14
RealPlayer 10.0 beta 1
RealPlayer plays streaming audio and video over the Internet in real-time. It plays RealAudio, RealVideo, MP3, 3GPP Video, Flash, SMIL 2.0, JPEG, GIF, PNG, RealPix, RealText, Ogg Vorbis, and Ogg Theora. It is available for Windows, Macintosh, Pocket PC, Nokia 9200 Series, Nokia 7650, Palm OS 5-based handhelds, Linux, Solaris, and many Unix variants.
Release Notes: This release focuses on better integration into the OS X desktop experience and adds useful features like QuickTime playback (even fullscreen), 10 band EQ, and video controls. Improvements have been made to the theater mode (video resizer, desktop mode, and palette controls). Context pane support is now in the player along with its own browser window (leveraging Apple's WebKit). The player also supports multiple playback windows.
08 Jul 18:12
Bricolage 1.8.1
Bricolage greatly simplifies the complex tasks of creating, managing, and publishing vast libraries of content. With advanced features such as fully-configurable workflows, customizable document types, and comprehensive Perl and PHP templating support, it has been designed from the ground up to scale to meet the demanding needs of large organizations around the world.
Release Notes: This release fixes a number of issues in the previous release, and adds a few enhancements.
08 Jul 18:11
MP3Roaster 0.2.0
MP3Roaster is a tool for burning audio CDs from MP3 and Ogg Vorbis files. It features an easy-to-use commandline syntax and automatic volume leveling support for the best audio CD quality.
Release Notes: There are many improvements and new features in this release.
08 Jul 18:10
CWirc 1.8.5
CWirc is a plugin for the X-Chat IRC client to transmit raw Morse code over the internet using IRC servers as reflectors. The transmitted Morse code can be received in near real-time by other X-Chat clients with the CWirc plugin. CWirc tries to emulate a standard amateur radio rig: it sends and receives Morse over virtual channels, and it can listen to multiple senders transmitting on the same channel. Morse code is keyed locally using a straight or iambic key connected to a serial port, or using the mouse buttons, and the sound is played through the sound card, or through an external sounder.
Release Notes: The README has been corrected and a French translation of it has been added. The -fPIC flag has been added to build the plugin's object files. The Debian package maintainer has been changed and his changes have been merged.
08 Jul 18:10
Texmaker 1.1
Texmaker integrates many tools needed to develop documents with LaTeX in just one application.
Release Notes: The editor has been improved for the large TeX files and an integrated LaTeX to HTML conversion tool has been added.
08 Jul 18:10
XName 2.2.0
XName is an engine for providing modular Web-managed DNS hosting. It features a viewer for DNS server logs, a synthetic view of all of a user's zones, and much more. It supports both primary and secondary zones.
Release Notes: This release features usage of template zones, IPv6 records support, the ability to automatically fill in reverse zones when also managed with xname software, the ability to import already existing zones from a remote server, and internationalization.
08 Jul 18:09
fTip 1.3
fTip is a soccer sweep-stake manager, especially for the German Bundesliga.
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08 Jul 18:09
rrdUtils 3.3
rrdUtils is a set of tools intended to help creation and graphing of RRD files. It is based on plain text configuration files where the RRD files are described (datasources, intervals, etc.) along with the nodes which the RRD applies to. It includes a command to create a set of similar RRDs, and another to graph them in some medium-weight elaborate ways.
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