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Subject:    [fm-news] newsletter for Friday, January 26th
From:       freshmeat-news-admin () lists ! freshmeat ! net
Date:       2001-01-27 4:59:02
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This is the official freshmeat newsletter for Friday, January 26th. In
total, 63 articles have been posted and are included in this email.

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  [ article list ]

o turnover 0.2.0 (Console/Games)
o Qtsvc 0.1 (X11/Administration)
o dailystrips 1.0.4 (Console/Utilities)
o Cooledit 3.17.3 (X11/Editors)
o pkgbuild 0.1-7 (X11/Packaging)
o aplus 4.18-1 (Development/Languages)
o phpCache 1.1 (Web/Pre-Processors)
o El Cid 0.1 (Console/Communication)
o Ghetto! Search 1.1 (Web/Applications)
o Diary Generator 1.0 (Web/Tools)
o eZ publish 2.0 beta 1 (Web/Applications)
o Qpopper LX 4.0 (Daemons/POP3)
o ithought a4 (X11/Misc)
o gsmlib 1.6 (Development/Libraries)
o EasyChains 0.9.3-3 (Console/Firewall and Security)
o KDEStudio Gold (Development/Environments)
o Pure FTP Server 0.94 (Daemons/FTP)
o rChains 200101261536 (Console/Firewall and Security)
o ipaudit 0.95 (Console/Networking)
o Webmin module for LTSP 0.2 (Console/Misc)
o JFS for Linux 0.1.4 (Console/Filesystems)
o Ming 0.0.9c (Web/Tools)
o KUPS 1.0 (KDE/System Software)
o QTCUPS 2.0 (X11/System)
o QTCUPS 1.2 (X11/System)
o Phormation 0.8 (Development/PHP Classes)
o Chromium B.S.U. 0.9.10 (X11/Games)
o MisterHouse 2.41 (Web/Applications)
o Smarty PHP template engine 1.2.0 (Development/PHP Classes)
o autoconf 2.49c (Development/Tools)
o JukePeg 1.0 (Console/MP3)
o rcdrecord 1.0 (Console/CD Writing Software)
o IRC Gateway 1.1 (Development/Libraries)
o Autogallery 1.2 (Web/Applications)
o GNU Enterprise Forms 0.0.5 (Development/Tools)
o Vorpal Mail 0.5.11 (Daemons/SMTP)
o XCmail 1.3 (X11/eMail)
o sharesecret 0.4.0 (Console/Encryption)
o jaxml 1.29 (Development/Python Modules)
o popper 1.2 (Web/Applications)
o Document Manager 1.3 (Web/Applications)
o Daydream 2.12 (Daemons/BBS)
o VTQLserver 0.2.0 (Daemons/Misc)
o SiJar 0.2 (X11/Java)
o IPTables Linux Firewall 4.3c-5 (Console/Firewall and Security)
o Pure FTP Server 0.95-pre1 (Daemons/FTP)
o FireSite DR4 (Web/Development)
o OpenOffice 614 (X11/Office Applications)
o aatv 0.2 (Console/Video)
o Logical Volume Manager 0.9.1 beta3 (Console/Drivers)
o CyberCalendar 1.5b (Web/Applications)
o PConio 0.0.1 (Development/Perl Modules)
o JServer WEB 0.8f (Daemons/HTTP)
o WebDialer 1.0 (Web/Applications)
o hienoa 0.40 (Console/IRC)
o Downloader for X 1.21 (X11/Utilities)
o gengetopt 2.2 (Development/Tools)
o Ted 2.9 (X11/Office Applications)
o PythonMS 0.2.1 (Console/eMail)
o class.id3.php 0.93 (Development/PHP Classes)
o apsfilter 6.0.0 (Console/Printing)
o phpGraphy 0.9.3 (Web/Applications)
o fmio 1.0.10 (Console/Sound)


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     name: turnover 0.2.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:53 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Games

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/turnover/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/turnover/download/

description:
Turnover is a small game which has a board made up of 8x14 blocks. You
have the ability to turn over four blocks at once, and if the same
colour blocks average, they will be broken.

changes:
A new highscore system, and some bugfixes.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/turnover/

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     name: Qtsvc 0.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:52 EST
  license: freely distributable
 category: X11/Administration

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtsvc/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtsvc/download/

description:
Qtsvc is a Qt-based program to monitor and control services that run
through the daemontools package.

changes:
Initial announcement.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtsvc/

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     name: dailystrips 1.0.4
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:46 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Utilities

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/dailystrips/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/dailystrips/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/dailystrips/changelog/

description:
dailystrips is a utility to download your favorite online comic strips
each day. What sets it apart from the rest is its "local" mode of
operation, which automatically downloads strips for you.

changes:
New features include the addition of all of unitedmedia.com's strips
(current total: 109 strips) and the addition of a strip definition file
to replace the individual subs for each strip that were previously in
the main program.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/dailystrips/

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     name: Cooledit 3.17.3
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:46 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/Editors

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/cooledit/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/cooledit/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/cooledit/changelog/

description:
Cooledit is a text editor for the X Window System that contains a
built-in Python interpreter for macro programming, and a rich set of
utilities and features. It has multiple edit windows and a beautiful,
intuitive user interface that requires no tutoring to learn to use. It
can be used as a programmer's IDE and has syntax highlighting for a
large number of programming languages. It contains an interactive
graphical debugger for C/Cxx programs.

changes:
Misc. bugfixes.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/cooledit/

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     name: pkgbuild 0.1-7
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:45 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/Packaging

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pkgbuild/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pkgbuild/download/

description:
pkgbuild is a graphical development environment for Red Hat's RPM
packaging format. It is designed to allow easy building and testing of
RPM SPEC files. This is in the hope that more people will build and
distribute quality RPMs. If your new to RPM it is important to note,
you don't have to write an application to package it. You can package
and redistribute any free software that the license allows open
distribution.

changes:
Rebuilt with the newest FOX library (0.99-153).

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/pkgbuild/

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     name: aplus 4.18-1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:44 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Languages

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/aplus/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/aplus/download/

description:
A+ is a powerful and efficient programming language. It embodies a rich
set of functions and operators, a modern GUI with many widgets and
automatic synchronization of widgets and variables, asynchronous
execution of functions associated with variables and events, dynamic
loading of user compiled subroutines, and many other features.
Execution is by a rather efficient interpreter.

changes:
Initial release.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/aplus/

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     name: phpCache 1.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:44 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Pre-Processors

 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/phpcache/download/

description:
phpCache is a little caching system for PHP that allows you to cache
blocks of code on pages. Save CPU time on pages that don't need to be
updated on the fly, without the need of generating static HTML.

changes:
Caching headers, persistent variables, two new demos, and changes to
cache object storage for larger URLs.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/phpcache/

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     name: El Cid 0.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 23:43 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Communication

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/elcid/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/elcid/download/

description:
El Cid is a caller ID program for Linux. It just sits on your modem
waiting for something to happen, parses the input, and displays the
caller ID information. All records are logged to a file in csv format
so you can easily parse it for logging into a database, viewing on the
Web via CGI, etc.

changes:
Initial release.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/elcid/

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     name: Ghetto! Search 1.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 20:35 EST
  license: freely distributable
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ghetto_search/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ghetto_search/download/

description:
Ghetto! Search is a simple, reliable PHP/MySQL search engine designed
for personal use and small sites.

changes:
Initial freshmeat announcement.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ghetto_search/

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     name: Diary Generator 1.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 20:02 EST
  license: BSD type
 category: Web/Tools

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/diary/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/diary/download/

description:
diary generator lets you use your favorite editor to edit raw entries.
It has a dialog interface for choosing which diary entry to edit. Once
edited, a Recent Entries, Entries Index, and individual entries HTML
files are generated from the templates that you specify (sample
templates are included). For individual entries, one may embed tags
that get expanded to the next and previous entries in the diary, among
other things. It was written to be small and fast; changing the
templates and regenerating all the HTML pages with the regen option
thus places very little load on your system.

changes:
Initial announcement.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/diary/

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     name: eZ publish 2.0 beta 1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 19:29 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ezpublish/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ezpublish/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ezpublish/changelog/

description:
eZ publish is a Web-based application suite. It delivers functionality
ranging from publishing of news, Web logs, and diaries, through Web
shop functionality like shopping carts, wishlists, and forums. It uses
caching and other optimization techniques, and handles users, user
preferences, and user tracking through a user database and both
cookie-based and non-cookie sessions. It supports statistics for page
views, links followed, and banner ads, both images and HTML with
presentation logic. The package lends itself easily to customization,
from changing the look and feel via templates and localizing the
languages, to adding new functionality.

changes:
This release merges eZ trade with eZ publish. It adds about, ad,
address, bug tracking, calendar, contact, file and image upload,
newsfeed, statistics, and todo modules. The new functions are
cookieless sessions, absolute positioning of products and articles, a
choosable sort mode for article and product categories, previous/next
paging of article and product lists (admin and user), RSS headlines,
forum moderation with assignment of moderator, notification when
articles are published, file uploads on articles, dynamic updating of
menus with static pages, file upload to eZ article, and word wrap of
message replies in eZ forum. It features nicer looking replies, new
tags in articles (bullet lists/includes of php files), preferred layout
for users, product types which let products aquire certain attributes
which can be used for product comparision, floating images, and a hot
deals list for products.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ezpublish/

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     name: Qpopper LX 4.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 18:39 EST
  license: OpenSource
 category: Daemons/POP3

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qpopper/homepage/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qpopper/changelog/

description:
Qpopper LX is a low-cost premier version of Qpopper, the most widely
used server for the POP3 protocol. It includes TLS/SSL support as well
as very fast start-up times and reduced I/O at session close. The free
version of Qpopper will continue to be available. This server is fully
compliant with RFCs 1939 and 2449, and supports Kerberos V4 if enabled.

changes:
This version incorporates TLS/SSL to encrypt your users? messages. It
also offers improved performance, including significantly faster
session start-up and reduced I/O at session close.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/qpopper/

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     name: ithought a4
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 18:22 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/Misc

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ithought/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ithought/download/

description:
ithought is a personal thought manager, allowing you to create and
store entries that can be linked together via keywords. Through the use
of various modules, it is possible to do a number of things with these
entries, including uploading to a website as part of an online journal.
Modules can be written in C or in any scripting language. Modules are
currently available to upload diary entries to kuro5hin, livejournal,
and advogato.

changes:
Initial freshmeat announcement.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ithought/

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     name: gsmlib 1.6
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 18:21 EST
  license: LGPL
 category: Development/Libraries

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gsmlib/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gsmlib/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gsmlib/changelog/

description:
GSMLIB is a library to access GSM mobile phones through GSM modems.
Features include: modification of phonebooks stored in the mobile phone
or on the SIM card, reading and writing of SMS messages stored in the
mobile phone, sending and reception of SMS messages. Additionally, some
simple command line programs are provided to use these features.

changes:
This release adds Windows support to gsmlib. Most of the command line
applications have also been ported to Win32. Additionally, there are
many small bug fixes to enhance compatibility with buggy GSM phones and
devices. Some longstanding bugs also have been resolved.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/gsmlib/

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     name: EasyChains 0.9.3-3
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 17:57 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Firewall and Security

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/easychains/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/easychains/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/easychains/changelog/

description:
EasyChains is a very easy-to-use GUI for the console firewall script.
It makes it easy to create a custom firewall using the firewall
generator, or you can add and remove custom rules from a numbered list.
You can generate a monitor for the console and for X.

changes:
Monitors have been fixed a little and improved. An update script has
been added, as well as an option to share an internet connection with
your LAN while generating your custom firewall. The structure of the
EasyChains file has been modified to be easier to read, add, and remove
items.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/easychains/

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     name: KDEStudio Gold
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 17:55 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Environments

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/kdestudio/homepage/

description:
This is an IDE for the development of C++ KDE applications. It includes
code completion, dynamic syntax highlighting, and popup function
parameter lookup. Debugging is simplified by tight integration with
kdbg, and comprehensive documentation is provided. KDE Studio supports
complex projects composed of multiple executables and static or shared
libraries all in one workspace, and includes support for multiple
targets from a single project. Classes can be explored using a tree
view, which is updated on the fly as you code. Bookmarks can be placed
in your code to speed up navigation. KDE Studio has integrated support
for Qt Designer and KBabel.

changes:
KDE Studio Gold is a commercial release of our Open Source KDE Studio
project. It includes several frequently requested features and
additions, as well as full documentation.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/kdestudio/

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     name: Pure FTP Server 0.94
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 17:41 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Daemons/FTP

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/changelog/

description:
Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality, standards-conformant FTP
server based upon Troll-FTPd. It has no known security flaws, it is
trivial to set up, and it is especially designed for modern Linux
kernels. Features include PAM support, IPv6, chroot()ed home
directories, virtual domains, built-in 'ls', FXP protocol, an
anti-warez system, bandwidth throttling, bounded ports for passive
downloads, and more.

changes:
This release fixes the capability drop abilities and implements an
important missing feature : SITE CHOWN.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/

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     name: rChains 200101261536
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 17:30 EST
  license: freely distributable
 category: Console/Firewall and Security

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rchains/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rchains/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rchains/changelog/

description:
rChains is a detailed, custom ipchains ruleset that implements many
features, including per-host bandwidth monitoring via MRTG.

changes:
The SysV script has been improved, and the MRTG configuration example
and MRTG statistics reporting have been rewritten.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/rchains/

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     name: ipaudit 0.95
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:17 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Networking

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ipaudit/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ipaudit/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ipaudit/changelog/

description:
The ipaudit package records and displays network activity. It is useful
for identifying heavy bandwidth users, intrusive telnet sessions,
denial of service attacks, and scans. It includes ipaudit, which stores
counts of bytes and packets for every combination of host/port pairs
and protocol. The utilities total and ipstrings can be used to
investigate network traffic records from the command line. ipaudit-web
can collect network traffic statistics and generate Web reports.

changes:
Ability to monitor multiple network interfaces simultaneously, an
optional configuration file, improved definition of local network
addresses using multiple IP ranges, and a fix for an occasional crash
when the program terminated.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ipaudit/

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     name: Webmin module for LTSP 0.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:16 EST
  license: MIT
 category: Console/Misc

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/webmin-ltsp/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/webmin-ltsp/download/

description:
The package is a Webmin module which contains (hopefully) everything
for configuring clients of an LTSP-based server.

changes:
Ability to save configuration files, and one bugfix.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/webmin-ltsp/

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     name: JFS for Linux 0.1.4
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:16 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Filesystems

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jfs/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jfs/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jfs/changelog/

description:
JFS for Linux is IBM's journaling filesystem, ported to Linux.

changes:
The new feature in the file system is "Lazy Commit", which increases
performance while going asynchronous logging. The file system has fixes
included and there is install option for the utilities.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/jfs/

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     name: Ming 0.0.9c
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:13 EST
  license: LGPL
 category: Web/Tools

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ming/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ming/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ming/changelog/

description:
Ming is a library for writing SWF (Flash) format files. It includes
high-level functions which abstract away mundane specifics of the file
format and PHP (and now Python/Zope, Ruby, and c++) module code which
wraps the library into handy objects.

changes:
Cubic beziers and direct access to transformation/fill matrices, plus
the usual assortment of bugfixes.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ming/

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     name: KUPS 1.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:12 EST
  license: GPL
 category: KDE/System Software

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/kups/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/kups/download/

description:
KUPS is an administrator GUI for CUPS (the Common UNIX Printing
System). With KUPS, you can add, edit, test, and remove printers (Hyper
simple add printer wizard), manage and remove jobs, manage CUPS
properties, and configure the CUPS daemon.

changes:
A lot of bugfixes, improvements, and new features. The main changes are
instance management support, translation support (French translation
included), wizard and GUI enhancements, latest CUPS options support,
and kupsdconf short help ("WhatsThis") support.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/kups/

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     name: QTCUPS 2.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:11 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/System

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtcups/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtcups/download/

description:
QTCUPS is composed of 2 parts: a development library which allows
developers to support CUPS in Qt applications quite easily (it provides
a "QCupsPrinter" class similar to "QPrinter") and a CUPS frontend (to
be used as an "lpr" replacement) with a very intuitive and
user-friendly graphical interface which allows users to select a
printer, change printer settings (and save them), and configure print
jobs (copies, order, text options, image options, paper type, etc.).

changes:
This release adds banner support, new icons for PPD options,
translation support (with an included French translation), and
resizeable dialogs. This release only supports Qt 2; users of Qt 1.x
should upgrade to version 1.2 (released at the same time).

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtcups/

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     name: QTCUPS 1.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:10 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/System

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtcups/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtcups/download/

description:
QTCUPS is composed of 2 parts: a development library which allows
developers to support CUPS in Qt applications quite easily (it provides
a "QCupsPrinter" class similar to "QPrinter") and a CUPS frontend (to
be used as an "lpr" replacement) with a very intuitive and
user-friendly graphical interface which allows users to select a
printer, change printer settings (and save them), and configure print
jobs (copies, order, text options, image options, paper type, etc.).

changes:
Banner support and new icons in PPD options. This is the last release
supporting Qt 1.x; users of Qt 2 should upgrade directly to QtCUPS-2.0
(released at the same time). This is only a backwards-compatibility
release.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/qtcups/

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     name: Phormation 0.8
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 16:09 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/PHP Classes

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/phormation/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/phormation/download/

description:
Phormation is a set of PHP functions which provide a framework for
developing any HTML form with a database backend (currently PostgreSQL
and MySQL are supported). It allows you to write and make use of
reusable widgets so you can develop Web sites more quickly. Phormation
includes more than 10 widgets including text field, date, file upload,
and select, and is easily extensible. It has good documentation. Both
PHP3 and PHP4 are supported.

changes:
Initial release.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/phormation/

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     name: Chromium B.S.U. 0.9.10
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:49 EST
  license: Artistic
 category: X11/Games

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/chromium/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/chromium/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/chromium/changelog/

description:
Chromium B.S.U. is a fast paced, arcade-style, top-scrolling shooter.
It uses OpenGL for graphics, and OpenAL for sound effects.

changes:
Bugfixes, tweaks, and portability improvements.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/chromium/

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     name: MisterHouse 2.41
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:49 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/misterhouse/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/misterhouse/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/misterhouse/changelog/

description:
MisterHouse is a Unix/Windows home automation program written in Perl.
It can respond to voice commands, Web browsers, time of day, serial
port and X10 data, external files, etc., and can speak via Text to
Speech engines.

changes:
A more reliable iButton interface, SMS and snnp messaging, weather
station support for the wx200d daemon and the wunderground personal
weather project, improvements in benchmarking, email, and sound files,
and over 50 other updates.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/misterhouse/

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     name: Smarty PHP template engine 1.2.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:49 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/PHP Classes

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/smarty/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/smarty/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/smarty/changelog/

description:
Smarty is a template engine for PHP. One of the unique aspects about
Smarty is that it compiles the templates into native php scripts upon
the first execution. After that, it just executes the compiled PHP
scripts. Therefore, there is no costly template file parsing for each
request. It is also extremely extensible with custom functionality you
can add yourself.

changes:
A new ability to index variables by keys, updated error handling to
include template name and line number for errors Smarty can catch.
several documentation updates, and a mailing list for announcements and
discussion.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/smarty/

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     name: autoconf 2.49c
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:41 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Tools

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/autoconf/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/autoconf/download/

description:
Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell
scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. These
scripts can adapt the package to many kinds of UNIX-like systems
without manual user intervention.

changes:
This is a bugfix release.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/autoconf/

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     name: JukePeg 1.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:40 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/MP3

 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jukepeg/download/

description:
JukePeg is an MP3 decoder/player daemon controlled via a Unix or TCP
socket. It is designed to be driven from a scripting language such as
Perl. The decoder proper is taken from the FreeAmp project. JukePeg has
the ability to control more than one sound device and is able to queue
upto 32 tracks for each. It is also able to fade tracks in and out, and
to overlap the start of a track with end of the previous one. The
volume, fade in/out, and overlap time are configurable on a
track-by-track basis.

changes:
Initial release.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/jukepeg/

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     name: rcdrecord 1.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:40 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/CD Writing Software

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rcdrecord/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rcdrecord/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rcdrecord/changelog/

description:
rcdrecord is a command line client of webCDwriter that offers the
functionality of cdrecord over the network. There are also several
extensions, like using MP3s for audio CDs, and adding files to a data
CD.

changes:
Initial announcement as a separate release.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/rcdrecord/

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     name: IRC Gateway 1.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:39 EST
  license: OpenSource
 category: Development/Libraries

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ircg/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ircg/download/

description:
IRC Gateway (IRCG) can help you build a network of Web servers which
connect to a network of IRC servers, potentially scaling up to tens of
thousands of users. The PHP scripting language allows you to build any
Web chat you need, from single window chats to VIP chats.

changes:
Compatibility for systems without struct sockaddr_storage.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ircg/

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     name: Autogallery 1.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:39 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/autogallery/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/autogallery/download/

description:
Autogallery is a program for automatically generating thumbnail image
galleries from existing directories and JPEG or PNG images. Features
include multiple directory browsing ability, text file-based gallery
naming for each directory, automatic generation of thumbnails from JPEG
and PNG images, built-in advertisement rotation system, customizable
messages per directory/gallery, and customizable gallery names.

changes:
Additional security enhancements, support for spaces in directory and
file names, removal iof the dependency on image directory being a valid
URL, and conversion of the system from Query String to Form Post
navigation (still some work to be done here).

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/autogallery/

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     name: GNU Enterprise Forms 0.0.5
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:38 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Tools

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gnueforms/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gnueforms/download/

description:
GNU Enterprise Forms is an XML-based forms painter. It will read XML
files to create GUIs for Win32, GTK+, and Curses. It is fully
data-aware and can be used in n-tier environments with GNU Enterprise
Application Server or in 2-tier environments with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
It is designed for rapid development of business applications.

changes:
Numerous bugfixes, major speed improvements, Python 2.0 compatibility,
ODBC driver support, improvements to the MySQL driver and trigger and
master/detail support, UI enhancements, character base placement
system, a new text UI which uses Python's built-in curses, better
internal debugging support, removal of all dependencies on autoconf,
and more documentation and samples.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/gnueforms/

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     name: Vorpal Mail 0.5.11
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:33 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Daemons/SMTP

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/vmail/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/vmail/download/

description:
Vorpal Mail is an easily configurable but flexible replacement for
sendmail, supporting advanced features such as virus scanning, virtual
domains, etc.

changes:
Fixes for memory de-allocation problems in list structure, and new
template classes to increase reliability.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/vmail/

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     name: XCmail 1.3
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:33 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/eMail

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/xcmail/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/xcmail/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/xcmail/changelog/

description:
XCmail is a MIME and POP3 capable mailtool for X11 using the Xclasses
X11 layout library. Its main purpose is to read and write mail,
allowing any kind of data to be attached. It can handle MIME types, has
helpers to show different types, and can encode and decode binary data
into ASCII to allow it to be transported as mail over the Internet. It
has many built-in functions such as 2 vCards, POP3, SMTP, SMTP after
POP3, addressbook, encoders, filters, a special spam filter, spell
checker, and xface. It also uses external programs to enhance its
feature set. XCmail can be extended through a plugin interface.

changes:
Timezone fixes, SMTP after POP3, better vCard support, QMail support, 2
vCards for sending (private and work), full name support in email
address, autoclose of error windows, and more.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/xcmail/

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     name: sharesecret 0.4.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 13:31 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Encryption

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sharesecret/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sharesecret/download/

description:
Given a threshold t, sharesecret splits a secret into parts, such that
exactly t parts are needed to reconstruct the secret. If you have fewer
parts you know only the approximate or exact length of the secret.

changes:
Splitting of sharesecret into several smaller and simpler programs,
making the usage simpler. The limit of the number of parts is now
higher than 65000.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/sharesecret/

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     name: jaxml 1.29
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:45 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Python Modules

 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jaxml/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jaxml/changelog/

description:
jaxml is a Python module designed to ease the creation of human
readable XML documents. It is designed to be small, easy-to-use, and
powerful.

changes:
Speed optimisations.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/jaxml/

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     name: popper 1.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:44 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/popper/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/popper/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/popper/changelog/

description:
Popper is a Web based mail client that allows you to access your
personal mailboxes on POP3 servers.

changes:
A fix for incorrect date sorting, new qpopper X-UIDL header format
support, removal of the noop check for POP3 servers, case insensitive
mail-header treatment, better MIME mail handling, more user options to
set up the look and feel, ability to add the sender of incoming mails
to the addressbook automatically, a new help page, and some other
bugfixes. Note: multipart messages from Lotus-Notes etc. are not
recognized correctly,

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/popper/

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     name: Document Manager 1.3
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:36 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/docman/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/docman/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/docman/changelog/

description:
Document Manager is a document management system with the ability to
check-in/check-out documents, track changes, and support multiple
users. It supports all usual operations (rename, delete, view, edit)
and comes with optional support for a secure HTTP server.

changes:
Authorization plugins support (with a POP3 auth plugin), administration
documentation, new .tar.gz distribution format, and other minor fixes.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/docman/

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     name: Daydream 2.12
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:34 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Daemons/BBS

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/daydream/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/daydream/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/daydream/changelog/

description:
DayDream is a X-style Bulleting Board System software for Linux,
FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/daydream/

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     name: VTQLserver 0.2.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:33 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Daemons/Misc

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/vtqlserver/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/vtqlserver/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/vtqlserver/changelog/

description:
VTQLserver provides parallel access to cached and compressed videotext
pages of several TV-stations via a query language. The package also
contains a videotext viewer.

changes:
The database has been restructured, including compressed page storing,
parallel writing/reading, and memory mamagment. The automatic station
switching is better supported, and support was added for Linux 2.4.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/vtqlserver/

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     name: SiJar 0.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:32 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/Java

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sijar/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sijar/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/sijar/changelog/

description:
SiJar (Simple Java Uninstaller) is a little helper for uninstalling
application packages under UNIX-like operating systems. It identifies
files probably belonging to the same package by looking at similiar
modification dates.

changes:
Initial announcement.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/sijar/

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     name: IPTables Linux Firewall 4.3c-5
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:31 EST
  license: freely distributable
 category: Console/Firewall and Security

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/iptablesfw/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/iptablesfw/download/

description:
IPTables Linux Firewall is a firewall that uses netfilter in Linux 2.4.
It features easy configuration and a DMZ option, logs portscans
(limited so they won't flood the logfile), and has stateful inspection,
masquerading, and general NAT support.

changes:
Fixes for a global_ping bug and boxes which didn't have sed/head in
path, a new init-like start/stop option, removal of VNC drop in
DENY_PORTS, and an optional iplimit match for inbound SSH connections
(allows fw-admin to limit number of SSH sessions/IP).

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/iptablesfw/

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     name: Pure FTP Server 0.95-pre1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:27 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Daemons/FTP

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/changelog/

description:
Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality, standards-conformant FTP
server based upon Troll-FTPd. It has no known security flaws, it is
trivial to set up, and it is especially designed for modern Linux
kernels. Features include PAM support, IPv6, chroot()ed home
directories, virtual domains, built-in 'ls', FXP protocol, an
anti-warez system, bandwidth throttling, bounded ports for passive
downloads, and more.

changes:
New bandwidth throttling abilities, and improvements to file upload.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/pureftpd/

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     name: FireSite DR4
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:26 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Development

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/firesite/homepage/

description:
FireSite is a content management system in PHP targeted at web
developers needing a fixed framework for handling information and
access to that information. The access model is based on roles and
users. The system has an API to access information stored, hiding the
access management completely. Through modules it is easy to add
handling of specific information needs.

changes:
A new, simpler directory structure, support for long articles with
paragraphs and file attachments, and user settings and review lists for
submitted articles, news, or newly registered users. This release is
not backwards-compatible.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/firesite/

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     name: OpenOffice 614
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:25 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/Office Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/openoffice/homepage/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/openoffice/changelog/

description:
OpenOffice.org is the Open Source project through which Sun
Microsystems is releasing the technology for the popular StarOffice
productivity suite.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/openoffice/

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     name: aatv 0.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 12:25 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Video

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/aatv/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/aatv/download/

description:
aatv (ascii art TV) is an application that lets you watch TV in a text
console using aalib.

changes:
Limited webcam support.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/aatv/

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     name: Logical Volume Manager 0.9.1 beta3
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:54 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Drivers

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/logicalvolumemanager/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/logicalvolumemanager/download/

description:
The Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a subsystem for online disk storage
management which has become a de facto standard for storage management
under Linux.

changes:
This is a major update despite the fact that it is tagged as beta, as
it provides fixes for a page lock bug, an lvchange
activation/deactivation bug, a chunk size bug in lvcreate, a PE size
bug in vgcreate, synchronization problems with snapshot lists, and a
segfault in vgexport. Also, a new sort algorithm is now used in
pv_read_all_pv_ol_vg.c to correct ordering problems.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/logicalvolumemanager/

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     name: CyberCalendar 1.5b
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:52 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/cybercalendar/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/cybercalendar/download/

description:
CyberCalendar is a calendar of events program for the Web and
WAP/Handheld devices written entirely in Perl. It features creation of
an unlimited number of calendars, ability to receive scheduled event
reminders via e-mail, sending events to friends as e-mail messages, and
downloading events in vCalendar format to your personal scheduling
software or your handheld device. It also supports multiple calendar
administrators, is fully configurable (including images and HTML
colors), and runs as a CGI or mod_perl application.

changes:
This release includes various bugfixes and improvements.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/cybercalendar/

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     name: PConio 0.0.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:52 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Perl Modules

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pconio/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pconio/download/

description:
PConio is a CONIO-like Unix Perl module. It's the equivalent of
Borland's CONIO header but for Unix Perl.

changes:
Initial release.

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/pconio/

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     name: JServer WEB 0.8f
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:18 EST
  license: Freeware
 category: Daemons/HTTP

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jsw/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jsw/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/jsw/changelog/

description:
JServer WEB is a Web server written in Java which fully supports
HTTP/1.1, virtual hosts, ServerSideIncludes, password protection, and
scripts. JServer WEB will make your files available to the internet
without complex installation as all the classes are stored within one
jar-file and several configuration files. Those are easy to modify and
external script-parsers are easy to integrate.

changes:
This release includes security updates, a fix for a cookie bug, a fix
for a QUERY_STRING bug, enhancements to SSI, a fix for a logging
problem, updates to the API, and is now available as a jar-File only,
so no compilation is necessary.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/jsw/

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     name: WebDialer 1.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:11 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/webdialer/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/webdialer/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/webdialer/changelog/

description:
Webdialer is a script to configure and start/stop wvdial, ISDN, or ADSL
connections from a Web browser, which is very useful when it runs on a
headless gateway. It features log functions for IP, time connected, and
traffic that was transferred and received.

changes:
This release includes the ability to view logs for a selected period
which can be defined via an option in the configuration section, as
well as Italian translation.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/webdialer/

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     name: hienoa 0.40
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:08 EST
  license: freely distributable
 category: Console/IRC

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/hienoa/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/hienoa/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/hienoa/changelog/

description:
Hienoa is a script for ircII-EPIC4. It has many nice features such as
userlist and themes. The main goals for hienoa are stability and ease
of use while still trying to look good.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/hienoa/

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     name: Downloader for X 1.21
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 06:07 EST
  license: free to use but restricted
 category: X11/Utilities

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/downloaderforx/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/downloaderforx/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/downloaderforx/changelog/

description:
Downloader for X is a tool for downloading files from the Internet via
both HTTP and FTP with a powerful but userfriendly interface. It
supports reconnecting and resuming on connection timeouts, has a
download queue for multiple files, support for simultaneous downloads,
and many other features for powerful downloading.

changes:
This release includes ftp search capabilities, resuming download of
split files, a new column, and better integration with Mozilla.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/downloaderforx/

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     name: gengetopt 2.2
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 04:52 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Development/Tools

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gengetopt/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gengetopt/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/gengetopt/changelog/

description:
getgetopt takes an easy-to-do description of options and generates a C
function that uses the GNU getopt_long(3) function to parse the options
and validate them. gengetopt is GNU software, but the code generated is
not under any particular license. gengetopt is perfect if you are too
lazy to write all the stuff required to call GNU getopt_long(3), or if
you have a program and wish it took many options. The generated code
works if you use autoconf or automake.

changes:
The scanner is now simplified and can accept arbitrary character
strings, VERSION and PACKAGE are now generated in cmdline.h instead of
cmdline.c, long options with no associated short options are allowed,
no_getopt_long.txt has been fixed, and gengetopt now compiles under Sun
C compiler 5.1.

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/gengetopt/

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     name: Ted 2.9
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 04:36 EST
  license: GPL
 category: X11/Office Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ted/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ted/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/ted/changelog/

description:
Ted is a wysiwyg rich text editor running under X Windows on Unix/Linux
systems. Ted was developed as an operating system accessory like
Wordpad on MS-Windows, but more powerful. In our opinion, the
possibility to type a letter or a note on a Unix/Linux machine is
clearly missing. Ted fills that requirement.

changes:
This release fixes the page layout tool, a few bugs in the table
layout, and a bug while scrolling with the arrow keys. New features
include full support for page headers and footers including page
numbers, functionality for making a table of contents as references and
page number references, less flicker on slow computers, command-line
conversion to HTML or plain text, command-line postscript output,
improvements in WMF drawing and support for PAGEREF fields (which make
the pdf files from the printed postscript very similar to the RTF
original), steps toward Cyrillic support, documentation and interface
improvements, and Ted can now be compiled to use the Gtk+ widget set.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/ted/

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     name: PythonMS 0.2.1
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 04:23 EST
  license: Public Domain
 category: Console/eMail

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pythonms/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/pythonms/download/

description:
PythonMS is a Python MUA framework, with pluggable front-ends and
back-ends. Front-ends already implemented are pms (an MH-like
frontend), CLOOM (shell-like interface), and PMS.Commands, a Python
REPL interface. Supported back-ends are MH folders, Maildir folders,
POP3 servers, and PMEP servers. PMEP is a lightweight alternative to
IMAP, and a PMEP server is included in the distribution.

changes:
This release includes fixes to the installer, the path, and the Debian
package, as well as more encryption support, and some refactoring.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/pythonms/

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     name: class.id3.php 0.93
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 04:22 EST
  license: LGPL
 category: Development/PHP Classes

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/class.id3.php/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/class.id3.php/download/

description:
class.id3.php is a class for reading and writing MP3 ID3 tags and info
about the MP3 stream. It was written and tested with PHP4.

changes:
This release fixes a minor bug and improves parsing of text fields in
id3 tags.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/class.id3.php/

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     name: apsfilter 6.0.0
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 04:21 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Console/Printing

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/apsfilter/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/apsfilter/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/apsfilter/changelog/

description:
apsfilter is a printfilter plugged into the lpd print spooling system.
It saves you the work of looking for and using filter programs to
convert your file into something suitable for your printer.

changes:
This is a complete rewrite which includes support for duplex printing
(real and pseudo duplex with e-mail notification, to flip paper), and
the ability to change many print options via -C or -Z (LPRng).

urgency:
medium

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/apsfilter/

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     name: phpGraphy 0.9.3
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 04:05 EST
  license: GPL
 category: Web/Applications

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/phpgraphy/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/phpgraphy/download/

description:
phpGraphy is a PHP script that allows you to display a picture book on
your website in a very convenient way. It has many features such as
both static and on-the-fly low resolution and thumbnail picture
generation, user comments, and web interface management.

changes:
This release includes backwards compatibility with PHP 3.0.18, text
variables in the config file for more customization, admin functions to
delete unwanted comments, the ability to reverse image sorting, the
ability to use other graphic libraries besides ImageMagick, libgd
support, and the image converter can now be configured for convert, gd,
or manual mode.

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/phpgraphy/

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     name: fmio 1.0.10
posted on: Jan 26th 2001, 03:53 EST
  license: BSD type
 category: Console/Sound

 homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/fmio/homepage/
 download: http://freshmeat.net/projects/fmio/download/
changelog: http://freshmeat.net/projects/fmio/changelog/

description:
fmio is a small program to set and change FM radio card volume and
frequency, and to check signal status on a working frequency.

changes:
A new option -m has been added to set radio card output to mono, as
well as a few minor bugfixes

urgency:
low

|> http://freshmeat.net/projects/fmio/

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