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Source: Freshmeat Daily News xRecurseDiff is a small program that can rapidly traverse entire directory trees to show the differences between different copies of the same file. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: The capability to handle a relative path was added to rapidly analyze different versions of the same project. The Windows version no longer opens a DOS window for the diff command.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News h-inventory provides Web-based hardware and software inventory management for Windows, Linux, and BSD machines. It permits incident declaration (breakdown) both anonymous and not. h-inventory provides incident and intervention management, user management, network management, incident types management, and scripts management. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Management for upgrading from previous versions was improved. An auditing feature can be used to scan your network with nmap and determine which machines are up, which ports are open, and whether they are in the inventory. Your own incidents states can now be created. An application to deploy your packages was added. Multi-language support was added.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Jubler is a tool for editing text-based subtitles. It can be used an an authoring software for new subtitles or as a tool to convert, transform, correct, and refine existing subtitles. Some of its key features are smooth cooperation with MPlayer, full subtitle editing, and ASpell support. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Great speedup improvements were made on subtitle preview. Alpha channel values in SSA/ASS format were flipped. MPlayer options may now be edited. Recent items are sorted according to their call. A bug with the installer not properly detecting JRE was fixed. Subtitle preview fixes were done.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News anymeal is a cookbook database front-end. It can handle more than 100,000 recipes, and can search recipes for a given set of ingredients. It is designed to be lean and flexible. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: The new import-dialog forces the user to select the input-encoding. A misspelled header inclusion was fixed in "src/searchDialog.ui". Two empty lines were added to Mealmaster output to cause fewer problems when importing into other recipe software.
  
Source: Freshmeat Daily News DaDaBIK is a PHP application that allows you to easily create a highly customizable Web interface for a database in order to search, insert, update, and delete records; all you need do is specify a few configuration parameters. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MS SQL Server are supported. It is available in several languages. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: The main new feature concerns DBMS compatibility: DaDaBIK now officially supports Oracle and MS SQL Server DBMS. Among the various bugfixes, the most important one is the ability to use the required property with file types without problems.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News imgSeek is a photo collection manager capable of searching through an image database, in which the query is expressed either as a rough sketch painted by the user or as another image you supply. You simply draw a rough sketch of what you want to find and imgSeek displays for you a thumbnail view of the best matches. You may also find duplicate images automatically, generate Web photo albums, edit image metadata including EXIF JPEG data, organize images into a keyword hierarchy, and more. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Major speed enhancements and small bugfixes were done.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Podget is a simple podcast aggregator optimized for running as a scheduled background job (i.e. cron). It features support for folders and categories, importing servers from iTunes PCAST files and OPML lists, automatic playlist creation, and automatic cleanup. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: An enclosure URL parsing bug was fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Beesoft Commander is a file manager (like Norton Commander) for Linux. It is based on Qt-GUI. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: It's now possible to start the program with parameters which determine the starting directories for one or both panels. When two files are not identical, the user can run "kompare" or "diff" to compare the files. The "Ctrl+Backspace" key combination can be used to go to the root directory.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Direct Democracy Portal is a portal for online organizations governed through direct democracy. It uses Maven 2, MySQL, hibernate3, Spring, Struts Tiles, and JSTL on JBoss. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: The project home page is now generated with Maven. Reports from JDepend, Junit, PMD Report, and Source Xref were added.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News ccollect does (pseudo) incremental full backups with different exclude lists, using hard links and rsync. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release adds support for printing a summary, cleans some spelling, and cleans the source code.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News KnowledgeRoot is a knowledge base system that lets you structure your content in a tree. It integrates FCKeditor to make adding content easy. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release adds User and Group rights. You can login now. The actual FCKeditor is used.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News JDiveLog is a logbook for scuba diving. It manages all important dive data, as well as the pictures taken during the dive. Features include the ability to import UDCF data or data from Suunto computers, profile generation, and a Web page generator. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release adds dive planning with Deco 2000 tables, a slideshow function, completely-refactored dive site management (including many new fields), rotation of images, a rewritten Aladin dive computer interface, improvements in the HTML-Export functionality, and improvements and bugfixes in the importation functions (WLog and DataTrak).
Source: Freshmeat Daily News gxmessage opens a popup window to display a message obtained from the commandline, from a file, or from stdin. The window includes a row of buttons, each of which causes the program to exit with a different return code. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A Swedish language translation has been added, and the program now exits if the ESC key is pressed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News gqlplus is a frontend to the Oracle commandline utility sqlplus for Unix. It is functionally nearly identical to sqlplus, with the addition of commandline editing and history similar to tcsh and bash, as well as table name and column name completion. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release links with the ncurses library instead of the obsolete curses, passes the NLS_COMP and NLS_SORT environment variables to sqlplus, disables table name completion if we cannot parse table information returned by the ALL_TABLES/ALL_VIEWS query, fixes a /nolog crash, detects abnormal sqlplus termination after the CONNECT command, and rescans tables for completion.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Gaim is a GTK2-based instant messenger application. It supports multiple protocols via modules, including AIM, ICQ, Yahoo!, MSN, Jabber, IRC, Napster, Gadu-Gadu and Zephyr. It has many common features found in other clients, as well as many unique features. Gaim is not endorsed by or affiliated with AOL TimeWarner, Microsoft, or Yahoo. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: All the major bugs and UI problems from beta1 have been fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News DConnect Daemon is a daemon that acts as a Direct Connect hub. It is written in pure C and utilizes threads. It aims to be very fast, with a very good protocol implementation. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release fixes some security bugs: fake nick on private chat, user must be in a registered state to use private chat, and allow_chat also blocks private chats. It removes some chat commands and added few new ones. There are also some internal cleanups.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News QtiPlot is a clone of Origin for data analysis and scientific plotting. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This version improves data analysis by adding convolution/deconvolution, correlation, and FFT from tables. The behaviour of the main menu was improved. The bar plots are improved: the bars can be drawn next to each other when plotting several bar curves having the same x values, by setting an offset. The possibility to enable/disable the autoscaling of fonts and the resizing of 2D layers in the "Preferences|Plots 2D" dialog has been added. The ability to draw smooth mesh lines in 3D plots has been added (this can be disabled using the "Preferences|Plots 3D" dialog). Several bugs in the 2D plots have been fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Macao is a framework based on Javascript and DHTML to build animated interactive homepages. It is intended to build graphic adventures and other animated interactive fiction. Macao-based games don't need any plugin and can be hosted on static Web servers. The framework comes with a step-by-step tutorial and a complete Java-style API documentation. It has a Road Editor and other useful tools. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release includes a persistence module. You can use this module to let the user save the game score as a bookmark in the browser, so the score can be saved and reloaded without the need of a specific server. In addition, every page can have its own frameset to show different controllers.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Ganglia is a scalable distributed monitoring system for high-performance computing systems such as clusters and grids. It is based on a hierarchical design targeted at federations of clusters. Ganglia is currently in use on over 500 clusters around the world and has scaled to handle clusters with 2000 nodes. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: New AIX metrics code. NetBSD support has been added. It is now possible to specify the PID file with gmond and gmetad. Bugfixes and backwards compatibility support for gmond. Compile fixes for MacOS Tiger. PHP fixes in the Web frontend. Various other bugfixes and code cleanups.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News XellPlan is a simple and easy to set up Web based system for managing people (staff) and jobs at events based on spreadsheet-like plans. It provides an editable free-form matrix to set up duty rosters. Employees/volunteers can sign up for job positions via a Web browser. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release implements the "entry end date" and "plan description" features requested by a user.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News The MCL (Markov Cluster Algorithm) is a fast and scalable cluster algorithm for graphs based on stochastic flow. The flow process employed by the algorithm is mathematically sound and intrinsically tied to cluster structure in graphs, which is revealed as the imprint left by the process. The threaded implementation has handled graphs of up to one million nodes within hours, and is widely used in the field of protein family analysis. It comes with a wide range of sibling utilities for handling and analyzing graphs, matrices, and clusterings. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Numerous cleanups in much of the code. Improvements in caching intermediate results.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News DerMixD is an audio mixing and network-listening daemon that is similar to mixplayd but quite different in its implementation. It supports the playing of music files on a run-time configurable number of input channels, mixing them together and producing output on a run-time configurable number of output channels. It is controlled over a TCP socket and supports pitch shifting, scripting, gapless playing of tracks, including filtering of null samples from padding, use of mpg123's equalizer, flexible input/output connection, and more. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Some bugs were fixed (including stabilization of the mono support in zero padding removal) and the configurability was enhanced (more options for mpg123 input tunable). It is now possible to play MP3 HTTP streams using mpg123 thanks to a less strict file existence check, which excludes "file names" starting with http:// . Be aware that trying to load a stream in a format other than MP3/MP2 may yield unexpected results.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Zoph is yet another photo album/gallery/management system, written using PHP and MySQL. It can store lots 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. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A minor bug that caused the "Rating" links on the "Report" page to fail with an error has been fixed. A bug where using Zoph as a non-Admin user was not possible has been fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News VultureNG is reverse proxy based on Apache and mod_perl. It brings many security-related features, such as authentication (LDAP, SQL, SSL) and authentication forwarding (SSO), flow encryption, content filtering, URL rewriting, and load balancing. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: ACLs are now linked with applications to keep SSO. Radius authentication, One Time Password management, and misc GUI improvements are also added.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Java Memory Profiler (JMP) uses the JVMPI interface to track objects and method times in the JVM (Java Virtual Machine). It uses a GTK+ interface to display statistics. The current instance count and the total amount of memory for each class is shown as is the total time spent in each method. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: GTK handling has been improved. A deadlock has been fixed. Tables can now be sorted both ascending and descending. Preferences are now saved and restored. The build process on MS Windows has been improved.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News db_flay generates a simple but productive Web interface for databases. The target user is a secretary, rather than a database administrator. (You will need a database administrator to configure the script initially.) It lets users view data, edit data, copy data, and delete data in multiple databases. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: db_flay has been totally rewritten, and has been converted from mangled Perl to fresh, elegant, OOP Python.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News bitkit/MAIL is an easy-to-install Linux distribution with EXIM and Cyrus. The distribution will be installed when booting from the CD; partitioning and software installation is done automatically. You only have to enter the IP address, etc. Administration is done via a Web interface. It has LDAP based user management and preinstalled anti-virus and anti-spam software. License: Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial Changes: A completely redesigned Web interface with better usability. Kernel 2.6 is now included for better hardware support.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Zengaia Space is a multiplayer game which can be played over a central Internet server. In the game, you have to build ships, settle new planets, build new shipyards, fight your enemy, and conquer new planets and solar systems. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A large bug has been fixed that caused the MySQL connection to crash after about a day running the server. Now the server should be up 24/7 again.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Nuxeo CPS is the collaborative web content management solution for Zope. Users create and manage content in Workgroups and publish them in Publications spaces (Hierarchies) through a dedicated workflow. Managers can easily set global and local roles for users (Workgroup Managers, Members, Visitors, Reviewers, and Readers). All actions are available through simple Web interfaces. Nuxeo CPS also features office document integration, indexing, and conversion to HTML format; versioning; attached comments; interactive services (e.g. mailing-lists); and skinning of hierarchies. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: The most important innovation since 3.3.8 is the switch from the imperative installer CPSInstaller to the declarative installer GenericSetup, included in CMF 1.6. Many outstanding bugs and issues have been fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News MIMEDefang is a flexible MIME email scanner designed to do all kinds of email processing, including anti-virus scanning, anti-spam scanning, replacing parts of messages with URLs, adding boilerplate disclaimers, and so on. It can alter or delete various parts of a MIME message according to a Perl-based policy filter. It can also bounce messages with unacceptable attachments and modify SMTP response codes on the fly. It works with the Sendmail 8.11 and newer "Milter" API, which makes it more flexible and efficient than procmail-based approaches. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A new option allows you to reserve some slaves for connections from localhost; this helps clientmqueue runs to succeed on busy servers. Modern Vexira anti-virus scanners are supported; versions older than Spring 2005 are no longer supported. A new "filter_helo" callback lets you take action in response to HELO/EHLO. A new "action_insert_header" function lets you prepend headers (rather than just appending them). A new function lets you reject mail from hosts with bogus MX records; for example, MX records that resolve to private IP networks or the loopback address.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News GNU CLISP is an ANSI Common Lisp implementation with an interpreter, compiler, debugger, object system (CLOS, MOP), sockets, fast bignums, and foreign language interface which runs on most UNIXes and Win32. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A security issue in the SYSLOG interface (POSIX module) and an OPEN/:APPEND regression have been fixed. SAVEINITMEM can create standalone executables.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News RText is a fully customizable programmer's text editor. Some of its features include syntax highlighting, editing multiple documents at once, printing and print preview, find/ replace/find in files dialogs, undo/redo, and online help. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This version adds Python syntax highlighting, fixes a few bugs, and adds a Portuguese translation.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News PyVISA is a Python package with bindings to the industry-standard VISA library. It is used to control measurement devices and test equipment via GPIB, RS232, and USB. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This is the first version that is considered stable. The only changes to 0.9.7 are minor documentation updates.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News AlternC is automatic hosting software suite based on the Valentin Lacambre hosting system and Debian. It features a PHP-based administration interface and shell and Perl scripts that manage server contents. It can manage email, Web, and list hosting. It is available in French, English, and Spanish. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release fixes major security and packaging problems. This is the last version supporting Debian/Woody, and the first offering support for AMD64 and I386. Many bugs have been fixed, including a MySQL sock issue and DNS installation problems. The statistic package and the documentation package have been rewritten.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News BitRock InstallBuilder allows you to create easy-to-use installers for Linux (x86/PPC), Windows, OS X, FreeBSD, Solaris (x86/Sparc), IRIX, AIX, and HP-UX applications. The generated installer for an application has a native look-and-feel and no external dependencies, and can be run in GUI, text, and unattended modes. License: Other/Proprietary License with Free Trial Changes: This release adds new actions for adding and deleting users and groups on Unix platforms, waiting a specified amount of time, checking if a program exists in the search path, and checking whether a TCP/IP port is already in use. The installer now issues a warning when there is already an instance of the installer running.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News SODE uses long Taylor series to solve systems of ordinary differential equations. It generates code to solve the equations in either Icon (or Unicon) or Maple. Using the Taylor series, estimates are made of the location and order of poles. An effort is made to adjust H to control the error. It has worked well in testing, but needs more testing as there are so many possibilities. To solve STIFF equations, MAX_TERMS may be set. Differentiation done automatically. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release adds many small changes to input checking and consistency.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News P4A (PHP For Applications) is a PHP object oriented framework for building Web-based event-driven applications. It features tableless HTML, accesskey support, point and click app generator, auto data type recognition, UTF-8 support, advanced i18n/l10n support, handheld "zero code" support, "zero code" printing via advanced CSS2, and PEAR integration. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A bug in the password obfuscator has been fixed. Removing a non-existing file no longer produces a fatal error. When uploading a file with a denied extension, you'll now get a fatal error. Some methods have been documented in the code reference.
Source: IceWalkers Small linux system for the purpose of system booting or repairing
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Myrinix - Digital Home Edition is meant to be a smart and centralized OS that can be implemented in a home environment. It can be connected to a TV or other large screen to record and play DVD movies and surf the Internet. It also implements video sharing with the NX technology, and includes the videolan program for broadcasting video or music throughout the network. Diskless client computers can connect with the server as it performs other tasks. Myrinix - Digital Home Edition is a bootable CD derived from Kanotix. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release contains language support for French, Hungarian, Spanish, and the Netherlands.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Klang is a language learning tool that uses a database to store language structure for building up topics, a glossary, phrases, and grammar structure in order to facilitate the learning of new languages. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Klang 1.0.3b have removed it`s dependency on ODBC and compiles with MySQL directly. Major bugfixes and features enchancements; OSS enabled sound support, plugin interface w/support for LingoTeach Vocabulary files.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News LinuxBIOS is a project that aims to replace the normal BIOS with a little bit of hardware initialization and a compressed Linux kernel that can be booted from a cold start. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Numerous bugfixes were made, including suome to APIC support and reporting. Opteron dual core support was added.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Paymaster is a payroll and HR database application designed to be flexiable and powerful enough to meet the demands of heavy users, but simple enough that small businesses can use it. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release added additional tax rates, superannuation, employee deductions, bonuses, and many general support functions.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Little Wizard is a development environment for children. Little Wizard can be programmed without using keyboard, just by using drag and drop. It works under Linux and Windows 2000/XP (using GTK). Even children in primary school can understand how it works. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Various bugfixes were made. A Russian translation was added.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News OST-Box (Open Set-Top Box) is (yet another) set-top box program. Its goal is to provide easy access to all kinds of media and to be easy to extend. Its interface is written in XML and JavaScript (using Mozilla Spidermonkey). The current features include browsing and editing of photo collections, playing of video clips, and control from lirc. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A fancy music collection browser and an embedded player were included. It uses xinelib to support all common kinds of music files such as MP3, Ogg, and WMA. Menu navigation was improved. Event notifications with alpha transparency were implemented. Some major bugs were fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Brutus is an Exchange connector and development framework that offers access to all of MAPI and therefore to all versions of Microsoft Exchange from version 5.5 onwards. It is a complete wrapping of all of MAPI into a (large) set of CORBA interfaces. It enables any groupware client to integrate seamlessly into any organization with large Exchange deployments on an equal footing with MS Outlook. Being based on CORBA, it is platform independent, and works equally well on Linux, the BSDs, Windows, or wherever there is a CORBA implementation available. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: The mail component is now more usable. Sending and receiving mail directly via Exchange is now functional, despite a few small issues that continues to make it unsuitable for production usage. A couple of performance improvements were made in the Brutus Server.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Netcat 6 is a netcat clone with IPv6 support. It is designed to be tiny, extensible, and elegant, and it makes use of the new extended BSD socket APIs. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release fixed several bugs and introduced a -X/--rev-transfer option for reverse file transfer mode.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News DVDStyler is a crossplatform GUI frontend to the DVD authoring and recording programs dvdauthor and growisofs. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Support for SVG gradients was added. Copy and paste were fixed and some small changes were made.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News KMediaFactory is easy to use template-based DVD authoring tool for KDE. You can quickly create DVD menus for home videos and TV recordings in three simple steps. The actual authoring is done with tools like dvdauthor, ffmpeg, ImageMagick and others. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release added a conversion parameters dialog, a project size widget, an option to disable MMX optimizations in configure, a slideshow plugin, a DCOP interface, a scripting interface, and DVB MPEG import and editing using ProjectX as an example script. Templates can now be used directly from a directory. A "Continue to next title / jump to main menu" option was added along with a 'Use as custom preview' button in the chapters dialog, DVD preview with dummy videos, the ability to change the time manually when adding a chapter, and the ability to import chapters from a text file.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Scribus is a desktop page layout program with the aim of producing commercial grade output in PDF and Postscript. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Over 290 requests and bugs were resolved. A major code restructuring was undertaken in preparation for a new modular file load and save system. Support for EXIF and more TIFF and PSD file formats were added. Image tinting and sharpening effects were implemented. Section-based page numbering is now supported. Updates were made for Windows and Mac OS X compatibility. Significant updates were made to the documentation.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News NetXMS is a monitoring system with a modular architecture. It can be used for monitoring an entire IT infrastructure, starting with SNMP-capable hardware (like switches and routers) and ending with applications on servers. The system has a three-tier architecture; the information is collected by monitoring agents (either its own agents or SNMP agents) and delivered to the monitoring server for processing and storing, where it can be accessed by using the management console. It features centralized configuration and centralized agent upgrades. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Built-in scripting language (nxsl) support was added. DCI transformations and auto-discovery filters were implemented using nxsl. The config editor for the Win32 console was improved. Various issues were fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News The man page suite, including man, apropos, and whatis consists of programs that are used to read most of the documentation available on a Linux system. The whatis and apropos programs can be used to find documentation related to a particular subject. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A missing format string that did not lead to privilege escalation was corrected. The Bulgarian locale man pages translation, the Italian locale message catalog translation, and the French man pages were updated.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Zile is a small, fast, and powerful Emacs clone. It is useful for small footprint installations (e.g. on floppy disk) or quick editing sessions. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Inconsistent reading of line endings and minor bugs in some editing commands were fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News The Dead Souls MUD Library is a multi-user, text based adventure creation system. It lets you build adventure games which can be played over the Internet simultaneously by many people. It is for both experienced and beginner MUD admins. It includes an easy-to-use creation system. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Many bugfixes, new and revamped systems for flying, stealing, and lighting, and new features in QCS.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Hierarchical Grid Site Management is a Web application that is used to manage, update, and display information about a hierarchical structure (for example, the sites participating in the SEE-GRID project). License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Support for localization was added along with other small improvements and bugfixes.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News The Linux Test Project is a joint project with SGI, IBM, OSDL, Bull, and Wipro Technologies with a goal to deliver test suites to the open source community that validate the reliability, robustness, and stability of Linux. The project consists of well over 2000 individual testcases and a test driver to automate execution of the tests. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Major cleanups and updates and fixes for Coldfire support.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News gjots lets you organize text notes in a convenient, hierarchical way. It can be used for notes, jottings, bits and pieces, recipes, and even PINs and passwords, using encryption. It can also be used to "mind-map" larger compositions like manuals, Web pages, articles, etc. It is a bit like the KDE program "kjots", but uses the GTK library and supports a hierarchy of folders. Files can be output to HTML with an automatic table of contents or to docbook XML. Encryption is supported with ccrypt(1), gpg(1), and openssl(1), so that musings can be kept private. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: A Russian language version of the program and manual was provided along with a Norwegian language version of the manual.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News KDbg is a graphical user interface to gdb, the GNU debugger. It provides an intuitive interface for setting breakpoints, inspecting variables, and stepping through code. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Parsing of gdb output that mentions "operator", and "operator" was fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News pmacct is a small set of IPv4/IPv6 accounting and aggregation tools. A pluggable architecture allows you to store collected traffic data into memory tables or SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite 3.x) databases. It supports fully customizable historical data breakdown, flow sampling, filtering and tagging, recovery actions, and triggers. Libpcap, NetFlow v1/v5/v7/v8/v9, and sFlow v2/v4/v5 are supported, both unicast and multicast. Also, a client program makes it easy to export data to tools like RRDtool, GNUPlot, Net-SNMP, MRTG, and Cacti. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: L7 packet classification was introduced. The approach is flexible and uses the L7-filter project's regular expression patterns, which are loaded at runtime. A new 'sql_aggressive_classification' directive was added to allow the classification of packets even if they are no longer cached by the SQL plugin by firing negative UPDATE SQL queries. Input/Output interface fields (Pre-Tagging) were set to 32 bits wide to better deal with some sFlow agents. Some flow filtering problems that were noticed while handling MPLS-tagged flows inside NetFlow v9 datagrams were fixed.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Tiny ERP is a complete ERP and CRM. The main features are accounting (analytic and financial), production management (MRP), stock management, sales and purchases management, task automation, marketing campaigns, help desk, POS, etc. Technical features include a distributed server, flexible workflows, an object database, a dynamic GUI, an XML-RPC interface, and customizable reports. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This version featured a new accounting module that covers general, analytic, and budgetary accounting, a much improved automated migration system, and a module management system for upgrading existing modules or installing extra modules athat are too specific to be shipped in the standard package. These include modules for the dairy product industry, an EDI handler, extended partner relations, and carrier and delivery cost management. Integration with eZ publish was implemented.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News Group-Office is a Web-based office suite written that is extensible with modules. It features user management, module management, an email client, a file manager, a calendar, project management, Web site management, and customer relations management. It also features synchronization with PDAs and Outlook. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This version has a lot of new useful functions, such as resource booking, event search, more flexible date formats, multiple email messages for contacts, FCKEditor integration, display of holidays in the calendar, calendar grid configurable per calendar, email notification on file upload, filtering of closed tasks, and an appointment email reminder daemon. Event owners get an email if somebody else modifies, deletes, accepts, or declines an event.
Source: Freshmeat Daily News gkII is a Mandelbrot and Julia set image generator, derived from Osku Salerma's Gfract. It features unlimited image size, anti-aliasing, and methods to generate unusual variations of the Mandelbrot and Julia sets. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: This release added the ability to save an image's fractal settings for generation at a later date (As a binary file for now). Bugs in dialogues which were not destroyed on cancel were fixed.
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