9 August 2009
taggrepper is a simple program to match several tags of media files, currently Ogg Vorbis and MP3 files, against specified regular expressions. It works on individual files as well as recursively traversing directory trees for media files.
Release Notes: Initial release with general features supporting Ogg Vorbis and MP3 files.
ScopePort is a remote monitoring system that aims to provide a very easy and time saving configuration interface. It lets you monitor your servers with graphs without spending a lot of time for configuration.
Release Notes: Service monitoring stability has improved a lot. The emergency system has been completely rewritten. Parts of clustering have been completed. Simple host monitoring has been completed.
NeoOffice is a project that is developing a native Mac OS X port of OpenOffice.org with an Aqua look-and-feel. NeoOffice is under active development and is stable enough for daily use (NeoOffice/C is no longer under development). It provides the foundation upon which the user interface can be redesigned to adhere to the conventions of the Aqua Human Interface Guidelines.
Release Notes: This release fixes several bugs reported since the release of Patch-5, including a possible crash when opening certain .doc files and with the Sun Presentation Minimizer. The patch also fixes problems that prevented RTF files with MacRoman encoding from being read properly, where Chinese text input gets lost when using the ITABC input method, and where PDF export does not work with some fonts on Snow Leopard. The patch also works around a bug where Mozilla address books cause very high CPU usage, and it adds support for a user default to determine which module opens when launching the program.
HAproxy is a high-performance and highly-robust TCP and HTTP load balancer which provides cookie-based persistence, content-based switching, advanced traffic regulation with surge protection, automatic failover, run-time regex-based header control, Web-based reporting, advanced logging to help trouble-shooting buggy applications and/or networks, and a few other features. Its own event-driven state machine achieves 20,000 hits per second and surpasses GigaEthernet on modern hardware, even with tens of thousands of simultaneous connections.
Release Notes: This release fixes a risk of a crash introduced with 1.3.19 for configurations in which a timeout is missing, as the result of an incomplete bugfix. While it is strongly recommended to avoid such configurations, they should not cause such issues. A minor issue with TCP logging has also been fixed. No new features were added. All users of versions 1.3.16 to 1.3.19 are strongly encouraged to upgrade. Development version 1.4-dev2 has also been released with the same fixes.
phpMyAdmin is a tool intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web. It can create, rename, and drop databases, create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute any SQL statement, manage keys on fields, create dumps of tables and databases, export/import CSV data, and administrate one single database and multiple MySQL servers.
Release Notes: An incorrect report about missing relational features was fixed. An inconsistent display of database list was fixed. In some cases of searching, the right panel became blank; this was fixed. Support for the Uzbek language was added.
The xterm program is the standard terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102/VT220 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. If the underlying operating system supports terminal resizing capabilities (for example, the SIGWINCH signal in systems derived from 4.3bsd), xterm will use the facilities to notify programs running in the window whenever it is resized.
Release Notes: Refactored storage of line data to allow handling the saved-line array as a circular buffer, improving performance. Several other bugfixes and improvements.
mhWaveEdit is a program for playing, editing, and recording 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.
Release Notes: This version adds a PulseAudio driver, a new function for joining mono files to stereo, and several other bugfixes and improvements.
SVNManager is a Web-based administration tool for servers that host Subversion repositories. With this tool, users can remotely create repositories, give access rights to users and groups, dump and load repositories, and invite users to create an account on the server.
Release Notes: This version fixes the problem where on some systems (e.g. Gentoo) the Subversion tools didn't work because they couldn't write config files to the directory set in the HOME environment variable. This is solved by adding a configuration parameter where you can specify the location to store Subversion configuration files. When upgrading, please note the change in your config.php file.
Frescobaldi is a LilyPond sheet music editor with built-in MIDI player and PDF preview. It aims to be powerful, yet lightweight and easy to use.
Release Notes: Support for KDE 4.3 and PyQt-4.5.x has been added, and the Russian and Turkish translations have been updated.
ccextractor is a tool that analyzes video files (DVDs, Transport Streams, Tivo, Media Center, and others) and produces independent subtitle files (.srt and .sami) from the closed captions data. It is portable, small, and very fast. It also supports H.264.
Release Notes: A completely reworked MPEG-2 parser. Replay 5000 support has been fixed. SCTE 20 support has been added. TS error tolerance has been improved. More EIA-708 work has been done. Work has begun on AVC/H.264. Support has been added for a few corner cases.
Pipho is a Web-based image gallery that is optimized for the iPhone and iPad. It is based on the original iPhone Photos application. The presentation layer is the Jaipho JavaScript gallery. It will read images from the desired folder, create resized thumbnails and slide images, and also will dump JavaScript read images part. In addition, it will read text files as descriptions for both gallery and slides. It has a mechanism for iPhone and iPad detection.
Release Notes: Turn on/off resizing images used in slider (fullscreen) mode. The ability to sort galleries and images through a set of new constants. When there is no gallery description file, the gallery title is set as the folder name (untitled in the previous version). Now you can get a Gallery object preloaded with the first image in the gallery: Pipho_FileManager getGalleries(). There are more descriptive exception messages, and this release is distributed with jaipho 0.52.1.
Ocaml Plugin extends the NetBeans IDE with support for projects written in the Objective Caml language. It provides syntax highlighting, code completion, build-in documentation, support for OCaml projects with multiple source, test, and docs folders, support for multiple build systems, a sample project template, and an empty project wizard.
Release Notes: The Project Properties Window has been reimplemented to be consistent with NetBeans conventions. Keywords documentation has been added.
Viewnior is an image viewer with a minimalistic interface that is fast, simple, and light. It supports GIF, fullscreen mode, setting an image as wallpaper, rotation, flipping, and cropping. It is designed with usability in mind.
Release Notes: New features included: a properties dialog, a preferences dialog, and configurable mouse actions. Many user interface fixes. A fix for inaccurate double-click zooming.
Amun is a content management framework based on the PSX framework. The goal is to build a more federated and programmable Web. This is achieved by providing a RESTful API for managing and distributing the content in standard formats like JSON, XML, Atom, and RSS. It tries to support open standards like OAuth, OpenID, etc., and gives you the freedom to access the data of a Website in the way you like. It tries to enable easy communication from server to server, browser to server, and application to server.
Release Notes: Implementation of a complete right-system at the backend. The default template was redesigned. The plugin "upload" was added and some bugs were fixed.
InteLib is a library of C++ classes that lets you do Lisp/Scheme programming within your C++ programs, even without any additional preprocessing, without all those calling conventions. You can write code that is accepted by a C++ compiler while thinking in a "Lisp/Scheme mode", and the code you write will look much like Lisp/Scheme code, although it will be pure C++.
Release Notes: Some fixes. NILL internals have been reworked.
psycopg is a PostgreSQL database adapter for the Python programming language. Its main advantages are that it supports the full Python DBAPI 2.0 and it is thread safe at level 2. It was designed for heavily multi-threaded applications that create and destroy lots of cursors and make a conspicuous number of concurrent INSERTs or UPDATEs. The psycopg distribution includes ZPsycopgDA, a Zope Database Adapter.
Release Notes: This release fixes all build problems related to PostgreSQL versions. It also fixes large object writes and copy_to/copy_from invocations with large numbers of columns.
newLISP is a Lisp-like, general-purpose scripting language. It has all the magic of traditional Lisp, but is easier to learn and use. newLISP is friendly, fast, and small. Most of the functions you will ever need are already built in.
Release Notes: Minor enhancements and bugfixes.
metaf2xml parses and decodes aviation routine weather reports (METAR, SPECI), aerodrome forecasts (TAF), synoptic observations (SYNOP), and BUOY observations and stores the data as XML. XSLT style sheets convert it to plain language, as HTML or text. Current weather data from NOAA and other sources can be fetched and displayed.
Release Notes: This release extends parsing of METAR remarks and SYNOP sections 3 and 5. The internal representation of day/hour/minutes and periods was improved. The number of hours to fetch data for in-mode summary can now be specified in the user interface. There are also a number of other minor improvements and fixes.
H2 is an SQL database engine written in Java that implements the JDBC API. Embedded, server, and clustering modes are available. A browser based console application is included. The database has strong security features. Disk based and in-memory databases and tables are supported.
Release Notes: CSV reading and parsing SQL scripts is now faster. Java 6 DatabaseMetaData methods are now supported. In JaQu, the order of the fields no longer needs to match the database. Improved MySQL compatibility for SHOW COLUMNS, and PostgreSQL compatibility for timestamp literals. CLOB and BLOB can now be larger than 2 GB.
TEA is a powerful and easy-to-use Qt4-based editor with many useful features for HTML, Docbook, and LaTeX editing. It features a small footprint, a tabbed layout engine, support for multiple encodings, code snippets, templates, customizable hotkeys, an "open at cursor" function for HTML files and images, miscellaneous HTML tools, preview in external browser, string manipulation functions, Morse-code tools, bookmarks, syntax highlighting, and more.
Release Notes: This release features an optional margin at the text editing area, some fixes and cursor behavior options (the ability to turn off the "Cursor center on scroll" option; it can be buggy, but try).
KDing is a KDE frontend for Ding, a dictionary lookup program. It sits in KDE's system tray and can translate the current clipboard content. Users can also enter single words or phrases for translation. It is intended to be used for translating between German and English, but can be used with every language for which a word list is available for Ding.
Release Notes: This release adds options on how to position the window and how to handle clicks on the system tray icon. It fixes the sorting algorithm to match the sort order of Ding again. The result display now honors KDE's global font settings. In case KDing's window is already shown, it is now raised when it is activated by a keyboard shortcut.
F-Spot is a personal photo management application for the GNOME desktop. It simplifies digital photography by providing intuitive tools to help you share, touch-up, find, and organize your images. These tools include editing, color adjustments, tags, Photo CD creation, and exporting for upload.
Release Notes: A new viewer widget, a new widget showing folder organization, and a new Preference dialog were introduced. The dependency on libeog was removed. Many bugs were fixed. Translations were updated.
brisk is an implementation of the Briscola in 5 card game that uses Ajax technology.
Release Notes: Isolation mode was added. A boot information window was added. Placings were enhanced. Donation campain tools were added. PHP5 compliance was verified.
Yii is a high-performance, component-based PHP framework for developing large-scale Web applications. Yii comes with a full stack of features needed by Web application development. It is written in a strict OOP style and is easy to learn with its detailed tutorials. Its highly reusable components allows one to rapidly build up a Web application that is efficient as well as robust.
Release Notes: About a dozen bugs were fixed. More than twenty minor feature enhancements are included. The yiic shell commands were refactored so that they are easier to extend. Caching components were enhanced to support multiget. CCaptcha, CCompareValidator, CActiveRecord were improved in several aspects.
Viper is a system for completely automated installation and configuration of Debian GNU/Linux-based systems. It uses a modern approach with debian-installer and puppet, works with existing Debian packages, and does not require any custom patching of either install media, client, or server. The basis of the whole system is an LDAP server containing all configuration data.
Release Notes: This is the initial release. The documentation has been added and the setup procedures were tested.