12 July 2009
12 Jul 22:44
xtalk 0.6 (alpha)
xtalk is a multi-user IM/chat room system. It can be used to chat with other people within a colourful yet minimalistic command-oriented client.
Release Notes: The bans-list format was changed to a simpler, human-readable one (hopefully fixing the bugs with /ban -). Man pages and a Makefile were added.
12 Jul 22:43
Griffith 0.10-rc1
Griffith is a film collection manager application. Adding items to the movie collection is as quick and easy as typing the film title and selecting a supported source. Griffith will then try to fetch all the related information from the Web.
Release Notes: New export plugins: Ant Movie Catalog, GCstar, DVD Profiler, and XML Export V2 and V3. New import plugin: Ant Movie Catalog. Updated movie plugins: IMDb, Allocine, CineMovies, IMDb-de, MovieMeter, Zelluloid, and AniDB. A few bugfixes.
12 Jul 22:37
Traffpro 1.3.1-10
Traffpro is a Linux-based traffic control, traffic accounting, bandwidth shaping, bandwidth management, and network security system with many features for reporting and billing. Internet access can be distributed to a LAN and users can be assigned a traffic quota. Networks are protected from external intrusions with a firewall. You can control ports, blacklist URLs, add iptables rules, configure multiple ISPs and multiple subnets, detect viruses, view URL histories (without Squid), see the traffic consumed by individual users, and more. It also has a ticket support system and a captive portal module.
Release Notes: This release includes support for NetFlows v5 and v9. Accounting can be performed in different modes: accounting only flows, accounting using the ipqueue methods, and mixed mode (still testing). Accounting with NetFlows can be done using NetFlows v5, using NetFlows v9, or together with NetFlows v5 and v9.
12 Jul 22:34
nss-pam-ldapd 0.6.11
nss-pam-ldapd is a Name Service Switch module and Pluggable Authentication Module using an LDAP server. It allows your LDAP server to provide user account, group, host name, alias, netgroup, and almost any other information that you would normally get from /etc flat files or NIS, and allows you to do authentication to an LDAP server.
Release Notes: This release fixes a couple of bugs in the username to group mapping and a problem with too many uidNumber or uidNumber attributes in the LDAP server. Name lookups are now also case-sensitive for group, netgroup, passwd, protocols, RPC, services, and shadow maps.
12 Jul 22:26
The Digital Seed Vault se-0.2.0
The Digital Seed Vault is a seed stock database mainly developed for researchers in the plant sciences. It can also be used by people who handle a lot of different seeds, e.g. garden enthusiasts, seed breeders, or seed producers.
Release Notes: Data validation checks for adding and editing species. Data validation checks for adding and editing containers. Data validation checks for adding samples. A description field has been added for samples. Lists of species, containers and samples have now scrollbars when the list will overflow. This release adds a placeholder area and has a connected placeholder function for the data area in the samples tab.
12 Jul 22:24
MicroAlbum 2.5
MicroAlbum is a photo gallery script written in PHP, with an emphasis on simplicity and ease of usage. It is intended to be small, simple and fast. Features include rotatable thumbnails and previews that are automatically generated and managed, sorting of albums and images by name, date, a custom order and reversed order, a password-protected admin area, access keys for quick navigation, customisable CSS, header and footer, and a 'most viewed images' album.
Release Notes: JSON output has been added. There are a few minor bugfixes. The JSON output allows developers to write applications that can talk to albums of images without having to create their own thumbnailing/preview/etc. system.
12 Jul 22:23
MasterM 1.1.1
MasterM is a simple Master Mind game with color combinations to choose between simple and complex modes (simple mode not allowing combinations with repeated colors to be generated). It evaluates the player performance once you finish a game.
Release Notes: This release adds a basic translation system that works at compilation time. It is still very rudimentary, but works for English and Spanish. It may support other languages, but it requires some tedious work.
12 Jul 22:22
SciDAVis 0.2.3
SciDAVis is an interactive application aimed at data analysis and publication-quality plotting. It combines a shallow learning curve and an intuitive, easy-to-use graphical user interface with powerful features such as scriptability and extensibility. It is similar in its field of application to proprietary Windows applications like Origin and SigmaPlot, as well as free applications like QtiPlot, Labplot, and Gnuplot. What sets SciDAVis apart from the above is its emphasis on providing a friendly and open environment (in the software as well as the project) for new and experienced users alike, and particularly in providing good documentation on all levels.
Release Notes: This release contains a number of small bugfixes and improvements, including fixed crashes, better performance of some operations, improved pasting of cells from other applications, improved Brazilian Portuguese and German translations, and a few new Python functions.
12 Jul 17:54
SvOlli's Little Audio Related Thingies 0.7.4
SvOlli's Little Audio Related Thingies, or SLART for short, is a compilation of rather simple programs that are related to audio files: it consists of a player (Partyman), a CD ripper, a tag editor, and some other tools. These programs can communicate with each other via a custom IPC bus, so a newly ripped track can be automatically queued in the player, for example.
Release Notes: Qt Style Sheet support has been added: now you can change the look and feel of the application in a rather simple way, similar to the Cascating Style Sheets of HTML. Partyman's next button will now lock if skipping is not possible, "remembering" to skip as soon as possible. The handling of the command line options has been rewritten completely. During installation, application menu entries will now be created. Some small bugs have been fixed.
12 Jul 17:51
amSynth 1.2.2
amSynth is a realtime polyphonic Analogue Modeling SYNTHesizer. It provides virtual analogue synthesis in the style of the classic Moog Minimoog/Roland Junos. It offers an easy-to-use interface and synth engine, while still creating varied sounds.
Release Notes: This release fixes various missing includes on some platforms / build configurations. It fixes compatibility issues with jackdmp. It has better reporting of errors starting the audio subsystem. It has an updated about dialog with a list of contributors.
12 Jul 17:47
slapt-get 0.10.1c
slapt-get is an APT-like system for Slackware package management. It allows you to search Slackware mirrors and third-party package sources (such as www.linuxpackages.net) for packages, compare them with installed packages, and install new packages or upgrade installed packages, all with a few simple commands.
Release Notes: This release fixes a bug when parsing certain formats of the PACKAGES.TXT file.
12 Jul 17:46
Ksplice 0.9.8
Ksplice is practical technology for updating the Linux kernel without rebooting. It enables you to avoid the disruptive process of rebooting for kernel security updates and bugfixes. By making it easy to keep your systems up to date, Ksplice helps you avoid the security and stability risks of running out-of-date software.
Release Notes: Improved error handling in the Ksplice Perl utilities. This release has been updated for kernel 2.6.30. Several bugs in the handling of bugline patches have been fixed.
12 Jul 17:46
BSD Router Project 0.2
BSD Router Project (BSDRP) is a customized distribution of FreeBSD dedicated to offering IP routing services for small ISPs (not for home use).
Release Notes: This release includes some major changes. The need for multiple images depending of the disk type (CF on ATA, USB pen, etc.) has been removed. This is why there are no upgrade images available. The minimum size requirement has been reduced from 1Gb to 512Mb. Use the "vga" release for a standard PC with a keyboard and screen. Use the "serial" release for embedded devices that use only a serial console.
12 Jul 17:32
Insipid 0.9.20
Insipid is a Web-based bookmark repository (or a linkblog) inspired from the popular Delicious site. It supports RSS feeds, private entries, and importing and exporting of the bookmarks.
Release Notes: This release fixes snapshot functionality and corrects many issues with Perl 5.10 concerning new installations.
12 Jul 17:32
IDThemes 1.1
IDThemes is an implementation of innovative methods in the development of qualitative themes and templates for Drupal content management system.
Release Notes: The file/images/Header.jpg has been removed. This file is no longer used. The file/images/logo.png has been added. The file screenshot.png has been updated. Changes in style.css... concerning Header.jpg have been made.
12 Jul 17:31
IDThemes 1.1
IDThemes is an implementation of innovative methods in the development of qualitative themes and templates for Drupal content management system.
Release Notes: The file/images/Header.jpg has been removed. This file is no longer used. The file/images/logo.png has been added. The file screenshot.png has been updated. Changes in style.css concerning Header.jpg have been made.
12 Jul 17:30
xarclock 3.0
xarclock is an extension of the standard X clock widget. It adds the option to display three lines at the bottom of the clock with the contents of the file /tmp/xarclock.txt. Numbers on the clock face have font support. Direction of rotation is configurable.
Release Notes: There is a new option to display three lines at the bottom of the clock with the contents of the file /tmp/xarclock.txt. It is refreshed at the same time as the clock update variable, or during a clock redraw.
12 Jul 17:28
LibUtillery 1.6.0
LibUtillery is a free, BSD-licensed programmer's toolbox; a lightweight and thoroughly documented collection of sub-libraries that solve generic and often repetitive tasks. It also helps with writing portable software by providing a single API to many non-standard extensions that are not natively supported on all operating systems. It ships functions for memory management and debugging, logging, thread synchronization, and debugging, configuration file parsing, hash table, tree and list data structures, standard integer types, and more.
Release Notes: On most platforms, LibUtillery depends on OpenSSL. A more flexible build system allows advanced users to compile a purpose-built library without this dependency. Also, the UAlloc component now has a uvasprintf() function, and further changes have made the library easier to use. The test suite was extended, and compilation with separate source and build directories was fixed.
12 Jul 17:27
grabby 0.7
Grabby retrieves images from a video4linux or video4linux2 compatible Webcam or TV card. It can send them to an FTP server, can write them to disk, supports JPG and PPM, can auto-tune contrast/brightness, and lots more. It has tons of special effects. It also can display the effects in real time in a window or stream the result to a Web browser.
Release Notes: This release can invert not only on the RGB color model but HLS as well. Wobble effect can be vertical/horizontal. Now multiple effects can be combined in one go (e.g. use -e multiple times). You now can select the color channel(s) to merge for merge_pic.
12 Jul 17:24
jFramework 2.3.91
jFramework is a PHP framework that supports internationalization best practices, fast NIST 2 RBAC, optimized multi-database drivers, URL management, MVC best practices, certified security, incredible performance, full support for Web 2.0 including Comet, simple yet powerful templates, many plugins, an administration Web interface, options, a profiler and benchmarker, and much more.
Release Notes: A system Interface has been partially implemented (accessible via sys.main instead of app.main). Session Management has been tweaked to support parallel requests (for Comet applications). A few bugs in templates have been removed. There is support for per-folder templates, and support for string presentation instead of view presentation. Application Configuration has been separated from Application Settings. Some System Logging has been implemented. RBAC development has been switched on Nested Sets for hierarchical RBAC (still under development).
12 Jul 17:22
YAPET 0.4
YAPET is a small text based password manager. It features the Blowfish encryption algorithm and runs on most modern Unixes.
Release Notes: This release features minor improvements in the user interface, and a utility to convert CSV files to YAPET files.
12 Jul 13:01
Yokadi 0.10.0
Yokadi is a command-line oriented, SQLite powered, TODO list tool. It helps you organize all the things you have to do and you must not forget. It aims to be simple, intuitive, and very efficient. In Yokadi, you manage projects, which contain tasks. At the minimum, a task has a title, but it can also have a description, a due date, an urgency, and keywords. Keywords can be any word that help you to find and sort your tasks.
Release Notes: The ability to assign keywords to a project was added. Some commands were shortened (the old ones are still available but deprecated): t_set_due was changed to t_due, t_set_project to t_project, and t_set_urgency to t_urgency. The keyword syntax was changed: use @foo instead of -k foo. The t_recurs command was added to define task recursion (weekly, monthly, yearly, etc.). Full text search was added with t_list -s foo. t_list display was enhanced. The purge command (t_purge) was added to remove old tasks. Windows support was added. The install script was fixed to be more friendly to both users and packagers.
12 Jul 12:57
myPhile 1.1.3
myPhile is a Web application that serves as a customizable generic front-end to any MySQL table. It provides "view" control and user access privileges for editing, deleting, adding records, and more. Field control allows default strings or MySQL calculations on adds or edits. All functions are provided in a single PHP file. Simple and complex searches are possible and the most recent searches are stored. It supports the creation of CSV files. Row views and detail views are configurable through a simple Web interface.
Release Notes: A simple report capability was added. Some CSS issues were fixed. The install/update was improved. Some security tweaks were made. An additional AJAX quick lookup was added.
12 Jul 12:55
R6 Bill Tracker 1.6
R6 Bill Tracker allows you to track your bills and provides an easy to use interface to identify when bill is due. There are several reports to help you budget month to month.
Release Notes: An issue with the application crashing when the Make Payment menu option was clicked without a bill selected was fixed. The help button and menu were fixed.
12 Jul 12:55
pdf2djvu 0.5.10
pdf2djvu creates DjVu files from PDF files. It's able to extract: graphics, text layer, hyperlinks, document outline (bookmarks), and metadata.
Release Notes: A Polish translation of the manual page was added.
