2 July 2009
02 Jul 22:23
MathGL 1.9
MathGL is a library for making high-quality scientific graphics under Linux and Windows, fast data plotting and handling of large data arrays, working in window and console modes, and easily embedding into other programs. It has more than 40 general types of graphics for 1d, 2d, and 3d data arrays. It can export graphics to raster and vector (EPS or SVG) formats. It has an OpenGL interface and can be used from console programs. It has functions for data handling and MGL language scripting for simplification of data plotting. It has several types of transparency and smoothed lightning, vector fonts and TeX-like formula drawing, an arbitrary curvilinear coordinate system, and many other useful things.
Release Notes: Improved export in EPS and SVG. A new MGL parser for handling an expression as an argument. The function Window() can have NULL-function (draw bitmap, which is useful for Fortran). New plots: Traj(), ContD(), Radar(), Flow(mglPoint p, etc.). A function for predefined curvilinear coordinates. A function for indirect data access. A function for manual setting of ticks/subticks line style. Manual colors for multiple curves (palette) directly in function style. Improved ticks drawing if RotatedText=false. Selectable base type for floating point numbers (double or float). Other minor features and bugfixes.
02 Jul 22:20
CUPS 1.3.11
CUPS is a standards-based printing system for Mac OS X and other Unix-like operating systems. It provides the System V and Berkeley command line interfaces, and uses the Internet Printing Protocol ("IPP") as the basis for managing print jobs and queues. The Line Printer Daemon (LPD) Server Message Block (SMB), and AppSocket (a.k.a. JetDirect) protocols are also supported with reduced functionality. CUPS adds network printer browsing and PostScript Printer Description ("PPD") based printing options to support real world printing.
Release Notes: This release fixes some scheduler and Web interface issues and improves PDF printing.
02 Jul 22:20
NoxBot 0.4.1
NoxBot is a modular IRC bot that uses the platform independence of PHP. NoxBot is easy to use and features many commands that can be given to the bot over IRC. There are the many available modules. If NoxBot does not provide exactly what you need, then it can be easily implemented as a module. NoxBot tries to stay as RFC-complaint as possible. Some of its features include authentication, module management, a help system, multi-lingual support, timers, a storage system that separates modules, and many more.
Release Notes: This release fixes a critical bug when bot has a nick collision on connect. It fixes a bug in the displaying of setting values. It fixes a critical bug on Windows where the bot would not start.
02 Jul 22:19
WebGUI 7.7.13
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.
Release Notes: This release contains several fixes for Calendar. A Javascript syntax error prevented the DatePicker from working properly, iCal feeds are now processed correctly, and error messages from events are now internationalized. A bug in how the Collaboration System handles Metadata form fields has been fixed.
02 Jul 22:18
Reverse Snowflake Joins 0.34
Reverse Snowflake Joins is a tool that parses SQL Select statements and generates a diagram. In addition to joins, the diagram shows parts of the underlying SQL directly in the diagram. For example x=30, GROUP BY (year), SUM(profit), HAVING MIN(age) > 18.
Release Notes: Support for "ORDER BY x DESC". Bugfixes related to "case".
02 Jul 22:13
Sound Converter 1.4.4
Sound Converter is a simple sound converter application for the GNOME environment. It reads anything the GStreamer library can read, and writes WAV, FLAC, MP3, AAC, and Ogg Vorbis files.
Release Notes: This release forces vbr-max-bitrate to 320 when using mp3+vbr, since gstreamer now defaults to 160. GVfs authentication has been activated to allow logging in to remote shares. A crash in query_duration when pipeline is null is fixed. Deprecated Tooltip code has changed; SoundConverter now requires GTK 2.12+. Status is reset after clearing the file list. An unhandled exception when removing original files went bad has been fixed. This release adds Bulgarian, Danish, English (Australia), Estonian, Japanese, and Vietnamese translations. Rosetta sync; all translations have been updated.
02 Jul 22:11
ProcessMaker 1.2-2425
ProcessMaker is workflow and business process management software that allows small to medium-sized organizations to automate document intensive, approval-based processes across various systems including finance, HR, and operations. An entirely Web-based, AJAX-enabled application built on the popular open source WAMP/LAMP stacks, it includes tools to design forms, create documents, assign roles and users, create routing rules, and send alerts. A full service-orientated architecture (SOA) and Web Services interface allows the software to directly connect with popular business intelligence, content management, and enterprise resource planning systems.
Release Notes: New feature: PM Tables allow admins to create, edit, and manage new database tables directly from ProcessMaker. There is a new option to upload input documents directly from Dynaforms, eliminating the need to include input documents as additional steps. There are additional bugfixes.
02 Jul 22:10
OTRS 2.4.0 beta4
OTRS is a platform independent Web-based help desk system that supports service organization of any kind (e.g. IT service, customer and technical product service, complaint management, public services, etc.) to increase their efficiency. It increases transparency as well as service quality and lowers your total cost of ownership. It has been certified ITIL V3 compatible by PinkVERIFY for incident, problem, change, service asset and configuration, request fulfillment, and knowledge management. Other ITIL processes like service catalog and service level management are supported as well.
Release Notes: All bugfixes are related to the upcoming WYSIWYG editor and the new dashboard. These features are now ready to use in the intended way. A 27th language, Latvian, has been added.
02 Jul 22:04
Peerscape 3.1
Peerscape is an experimental peer-to-peer social network implemented as an extension to the Firefox web browser. It implements a kind of serverless read-write web supporting third-party AJAX application development.
Release Notes: The browser status bar now tells you if you have pending invitations. There have also been user interface improvements and fixes for many bugs over the course of the series of beta releases.
02 Jul 22:01
JOpt.SDK 2.3.4
JOpt.SDK is an automated vehicle routing and dispatching component for both Java/J2SE and .NET. It can solve Travelling Salesman Problems (TSP) and Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problems with Time Windows (CVRP,VRPTW). It offers route and transport optimisation with respect to various constraints such as time windows, load capacities, and prescribed itinerary. The component is based on genetic algorithms, and automatically determines an optimized allocation of vehicels to an arbitrary set of orders.
Release Notes: This release adds a new Callback function that allows online monitoring of several different constraint indicators during the optimization process.
02 Jul 22:00
JumpBox for Silverstripe 1.1.6
Silverstripe is a standards-compliant content management system that allows the user to manage a dynamic content site. It utilizes an MVC architecture and has a desktop feel with its use of AJAX-based controls. Running this application as a JumpBox allows you to be up and running in minutes on any operating system. It also features portability across computing environments, a Web-based admin console to simplify administration, and a built-in automated backup system to protect your work.
Release Notes: The SilverStripe application has been upgraded to release 2.3.2. This JumpBox should be able to upgrade from version 1.0 and newer. This release contains minor bugfixes and improvements.
02 Jul 21:56
Canadian Payroll Jul_2009-00
CdnPayroll calculates Canadian payroll taxes, CPP, EI, WCB, HP, etc. The command line version produces various outputs for stand-alone use or for use with another program. It includes a simple GUI for Linux written in Kaptain and a CGI version for Web use.
Release Notes: Changes due to 90th edition t4127-jul-09e, effective July 01, 2009. New Brunswick has significant changes. SK and NL have limit changes affecting LCP. There are no changes for anywhere else in the country.
02 Jul 21:54
xtcModified 1.01
xtcModified is a bugfixed and enhanced fork of xt:Commerce 3.04 SP2.1, published under the GNU GPL.
Release Notes: Various fixes and updates.
02 Jul 19:13
Geeqie Image Viewer 1.0beta2
Geeqie is a lightweight image viewer. It was forked from GQview. The development is focused on features for photo collection maintenance: raw format, EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata, and integration with programs like UFraw, ImageMagick, Gimp, gPhoto, or ExifTool.
Release Notes: This release is mainly focused on fixing bugs. It also adds sample external scripts for lossless rotation, photo management with ufraw-batch, and import of GQview metadata. Localized strings were frozen and po files are prepared for translators.
02 Jul 18:40
eduMagnet 0.09
eduMagnet can search and access different online video sites (YouTube, Blip, TeacherTube, RSS, German public TV, etc). Students and pupils can create playlists of lectures and talks and play educational content using an embedded video player (MPlayer). As an OLPC project eduMagnet is developed for the sugar OS, but can also be used in any Linux environment using GTK. Students may synchronize playlists to the online platform eduMagnet.org so that other users can subscribe to their playlists. Access to new online video sites can easily be added using python plugins ("Magnets").
Release Notes: eduMagnet "1st contact" now features a contact list. The player now shows the video while seeking and has a download history. There also is a new Legal Torrents Magnet.
02 Jul 18:39
UDAV 0.5.2
UDAV is a cross-platform program for data array visualization based on the MathGL library. It supports a wide spectrum of graphics, simple script language, and visual data handling and editing. It has a windowed interface for data viewing, changing, and plotting. It can execute MGL scripts, set up and rotate graphics, export to bitmap or vector (EPS or SVG) files, draw TeX-like formulas, and so on.
Release Notes: A mostly new set of toolbutton icons. Help and table windows are closed automatically. The last used file path is saved now. Many improvements from MathGL v.1.9. A drawing time indicator has been added to the status bar. Spell checking of hints and a man page have been added. Compiler warnings are cleaned up.
02 Jul 18:37
Ctalk 0.0.96a rc3
Ctalk adds classes, methods, operator overloading, inheritance, and complex object expressions to otherwise standard C programs. Programs can use only a few Ctalk objects and methods in an otherwise standard C program, but the language can be used to write entire programs also. Ctalk works on most if not all of the systems that support GCC, the GNU C compiler. The package includes the language, class and run-time libraries, example programs, tutorial, and language reference.
Release Notes: This release allows programs to define methods that handle exceptions and adds many internal improvements.
02 Jul 18:36
Omnia XP 1.2-2 Alpha
Omnia XP is a remastering of Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 Lenny, with a visual interface easily adapted for deployment in small businesses and end users by facilitating migration to the Linux world. It supports a total of 12 architectures and runs from a live CD with an option for installing to a hard disk.
Release Notes: New visuals and a new GDM. Better detection of hardware. Speed improvements. The image remains small (below 500 MB). Pidgin, a terminal server client, and a new Firefox theme and add-on (FireFTP). Updates to all packages. An icon for the installation disk. Installation in graphical mode. Some bugfixes.
02 Jul 18:30
POMStrap 1.0.14
POMStrap is a little library whose purpose is to solve the Java JAR hell problem. It works as an application bootstrap that builds a classloaders tree based on Maven 2 dependencies declared in project files (pom). Using POMStrap allows you to execute an application depending on multiple versions of a library without any conflict.
Release Notes: A custom group bugfix. A bugfix for better pom parent file properties support. Small lookup optimizations to speed up findclass/findresource. Avoids cyclic dependency in classloader. A cache feature on resources. enumeration != null has been removed, as findRessource always return an instance of enumeration (empty or not). A small fix to avoid deprecated in JDK5. Optimization in DependencyClassloader to avoid findClass if it has already been set as not found. A pomstrap.loadscope property to allow fetching the specified dependency artifact scope.
02 Jul 17:58
XPTracker 20090702
XPTracker is a radical alternative agile planning tool aimed at keeping out of your way and making sure you can see the stuff you care about at a glance. Included in this tool is a very advanced search system based on Lucene, an easy-to-use planning system based on Queues, and a customizable reporting engine (with burndown/scope creep charts) called Timelines.
Release Notes: This release adds CSS fixes, making XPTracker compatible with Firefox 3.5 and Safari 4.
02 Jul 17:57
mxGraph 1.0.0.4
mxGraph is a JavaScript library that uses built-in browser capabilities to provide an interactive drawing and diagramming solution. Target applications are Web based applications that require workflow/BPM, diagram, network, or general graph editing to be available in-place on a Web page.
Release Notes: This releases fixes minor issues with the handlers in the Java visualization client and various bugs in two of the JavaScript visualization examples.
02 Jul 17:54
Zoph 0.7.0.6
There are many photo-gallery programs available. Zoph is different, as it concentrates on the management of large collection of photos instead of just showing them on the Web. It can store a lot of information about your photos, including the regular EXIF info, photographer, location, title, description, rating, and the people in the photo. Photos can appear in multiple albums and categories. Additional features include search, slideshows, lightboxes, email, access privileges, and multiple languages.
Release Notes: This release fixes a cross-site scripting bug.
02 Jul 14:51
Tablatures 1.15
Tablatures is a guitar tablature editor. Tablatures is compatible with PowerTab, which is a well-known and widely adopted tablature editor for Windows systems. You can easily find thousands of song transcriptions in this format on the Internet.
Release Notes: A crash that would happen when trying to undo a change in a system containing dynamics has been fixed.
02 Jul 14:48
rsyslog 3.22.1
Rsyslog is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd. Among others, it offers support for on-demand disk buffering, reliable syslog over TCP, SSL, TLS, and RELP, writing to databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and many more), email alerting, fully configurable output formats (including high-precision timestamps), the ability to filter on any part of the syslog message, on-the-wire message compression, and the ability to convert text files to syslog. It is a drop-in replacement for stock syslogd and able to work with the same configuration file syntax.
Release Notes: This release mainly consists of bugfixes like a fix for an invalid error message issued if $inlcudeConfig was on an empty set of files.
02 Jul 14:02
ns4 4.3.2
ns4 is a command line configuration management tool that runs on a Unix or Windows based operating system. It allows the automated backup of node (i.e. routers and switches) configurations to an FTP/SFTP server or local media on a daily basis to create configuration archives. It can run ad-hoc commands on multiple nodes as well as custom scripts for automating complex tasks. It uses Perl and allows you to manipulate the output of commands using regular expressions within scripts. Configuration based cartridges are used to specify new node types, allowing the user to extend its functionality in a simple and dynamic way.
Release Notes: This release only fixes a couple of minor cosmetic issues where duplicated lines were being added to outputs when routers were incorrectly terminating lines with "\r\r\n". It also fixes a minor issue with the "cdiff.nss" script where blank lines were being sent to stdout.
