Amber for Parrot 0.2.1 (Default branch)
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ABC Amber Image Converter v1.07
ABC Amber Image Converter v1.07
11/01/2003 07:35 PMThere are quite a number of different graphics file formats in use, so
often we need a software to use for some image conversions. ABC Amber
Image Converter is an advanced tool to convert your image files (BMP,
WMF, EMF, ICO, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, PCX, PCC, DCX, PBM, PGM, PPM, TGA,
etc).The software supports a batch conversion, a run from command
line, more than 50 languages and comes with a embedded viewer.
[Shareware $19.95 30 Days 1.05 MB]
Two Scientists Caught in Amber
Two Scientists Caught in Amber
09/09/2004 03:46 AMIt can be safely guessed that Stuart Pivar, a scientist and art
collector, has more than 300 objects in his duplex apartment.
Amber Gives Good Fountainhead
Amber Gives Good Fountainhead
12/02/2003 11:09 AMWhen it comes to sex,
Amber Pawlik likes a man who can put the Ayn in her Rand: "The
type of guy I like looks straight at you when having sex. His sexual
energy stems from his immense capacity to negotiate life which is
projected from his naked body unto yours." (12-02)
Amber Alert goes online
Amber Alert goes online
07/19/2004 06:24 AMUsatoday.com - Mon Jul 19, 08:12 am GMT
Amber Wins 'Survivor,' and a Fiance (AP)
Amber Wins 'Survivor,' and a Fiance (AP)
05/09/2004 10:40 PMAP - It was "Survivor" meets "The Bachelor" at Madison Square Garden.
The country's most popular reality game was thrown a curve Sunday
night when one of the final two "Survivor" contestants, "Boston Rob"
Mariano, pulled out a ring and proposed to the other one, Amber
Brkich.
Mo., Kan. may join hi-tech Amber Alert
Mo., Kan. may join hi-tech Amber Alert
03/29/2005 03:06 PMSan Jose Mercury News Mar 29 2005 6:18PM GMT
Technology to Widen Reach of Amber
Alerts (AP)
Technology to Widen Reach of Amber
Alerts (AP)
07/19/2004 05:02 PMAP - NEW YORK A new technology debuting in 12 states will
significantly extend Amber alerts, reaching cell phones, e-mail and
handheld computers, and could also be used to transmit weather and
terrorism alerts.
Technology to Widen Reach of Amber
Alerts
Technology to Widen Reach of Amber
Alerts
07/19/2004 06:36 PMSan Jose Mercury News Jul 19 2004 11:09PM GMT
Amber Alert links up to Web Monday
(USATODAY.com)
Amber Alert links up to Web Monday
(USATODAY.com)
07/19/2004 06:21 AMUSATODAY.com - The nation's Amber Alert system will be connected to
the Web starting today, a major technological boost that users say
should make it easier for the system to thwart child abductions by
transmitting messages over pagers, cell phones and BlackBerrys.
Sharing of Amber Alerts begins on
Internet
Sharing of Amber Alerts begins on
Internet
07/19/2004 06:24 AMIndystar.com - Mon Jul 19, 08:47 am GMT
Amber Alert system could be hampered by
technology
Amber Alert system could be hampered by
technology
03/14/2003 06:18 PMThe push for a national Amber Alert system to help find missing
children is drawing attention to updating the Cold War technology
behind the nation's early-warning system.
Tor 0.0.9.8 (Default branch)
Tor 0.0.9.8 (Default branch)
04/08/2005 03:11 PM

Tor is a network of virtual tunnels that allows people and
groups to improve their privacy and security on the Internet.
It also enables software developers to create new
communication tools with built-in privacy features. It
provides the foundation for a range of applications that allow
organizations and individuals to share information over
public networks without compromising their privacy.
Individuals can use it to keep remote Websites from tracking
them and their family members. They can also use it to
connect to resources such as news sites or instant
messaging services that are blocked by their local Internet
service providers (ISPs).
Changes:
This release has a workaround for a rare bug that makes servers stop
processing new circuits.
SoC GDS 5.5.0 (Default branch)
SoC GDS 5.5.0 (Default branch)
03/30/2005 06:14 PM

SoC GDS is a platform for enabling hierarchical SoC integration and
verification across traditional EDA frameworks based on Virtual
Components per the VSIA guidelines. It is also a fast viewer and
processor for native GDSII files. It encompasses a set of powerful
functions allowing automatic cell renaming, grid verifications, GDS II
files merging (AND), physical comparison (XOR), hierarchy
modifications, and conversion to text format.
Changes:
This release provides extended management of technology files through
design kits and Cadence techfile compatibility; LEF reading,
validation and display; and hierarchical LEF/GDSII comparison as well
as DRC annotation display.
DBI 1.48 (Default branch)
DBI 1.48 (Default branch)
03/22/2005 03:52 PM
The DBI module enables your Perl applications to
access multiple database types transparently. You
can connect to MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle, Informix,
Sybase, ODBC, and other database systems without
having to know the different underlying interfaces
of each. The API defined by DBI will work on all
these database types and many more. You can
connect to multiple databases of different types
at the same time and easily move data between
them.
Changes:
DBI::DBD::Metadata generation of type_info_all was
fixed. Driver authors who have used it should
rerun it. fetchall_hashref() now supports
multi-keyfield nested hash fetching.
dqd 0.22 (Default branch)
dqd 0.22 (Default branch)
03/31/2005 03:38 PM

dqd is a qmail distribution based on the dirqmail
patch and intended to be used by qmail power users.
Changes:
This release updates the dirqmail part to 0.13, fixes problems with
getting many (over 10000) new messages via POP3, and has better
support for OpenBSD systems.
XC-AST 0.6.1 (Default branch)
XC-AST 0.6.1 (Default branch)
02/05/2005 09:34 PM

XC-AST analyzes data about call queues maintained
by an Asterisk PBX. After selecting one or more
queues, it provides information on agent logon and
logoff, taken calls, and lost calls in formatted
reports. It is designed to be used for monitoring
call centers that require real-time activity reports.
Changes:
This release mixes new features and many small bugfixes. In the real
time monitoring, it's now possible to see in real time calls being
transfered and the extensions. The agent logon status is now shown on
the agent's page. It is now possible to configure how much data is
read for each realtime agent page reload. A bug which computing real
time analysis with people transferring calls has been fixed. The queue
definition field has been enlarged. You can optionally add a key to a
queue definition. All data being written is now white-trimmed. You now
have to define at least an agent for each queue.
PAS 3.4 (Default branch)
PAS 3.4 (Default branch)
03/31/2005 12:28 PM
PAS is a framework to build business applications
using databases. It breaks down Web applications
into small XML and PHP files. It features code
reuse, packaging, forms, reporting, a registry,
database abstraction, an event controller, and
logs, and applies the M.V.C. pattern (separate
business logic and frontend GUI). It makes a good
foundation for a rapid application development
system. Its independent XML components can easily
be integrated into IDEs and GUI tools.
Changes:
This new release includes a lot of bugfixes, PHP5
compatibility, and multilanguage support.
Maw 1.1 (Default branch)
Maw 1.1 (Default branch)
06/22/2005 02:26 AM

Maw is mostly black, but it's got lots of blues,
purples, and reds in it too. There is also a GTK
theme and a GKrellM theme. There are several
backgrounds bundled with this theme, including
some original ones. It uses the Nexis font.
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Changes:
This release fixes some sloppy graphics editing on the opening pixmap
and scales it to not tile on displays as high as 2048x1536.
imc 4.3 (Default branch)
imc 4.3 (Default branch)
04/03/2005 03:38 PM
imc is a Perl script that accepts a file with graphical commands and
outputs a PNG, GIF, or JPEG file.
Changes:
This release re-adds GIF support, and allows you to use literal double
quotes and backslashes in strings by escaping them using a backslash.
CVS 1.11.19 (Default branch)
CVS 1.11.19 (Default branch)
03/22/2005 03:52 PM
CVS is a version control system, which allows you to keep old versions
of files (usually source code), keep a log of who, when, and why
changes occurred, etc., like RCS or SCCS. Unlike the simpler systems,
CVS does not just operate on one file at a time or one directory at a
time, but operates on hierarchical collections of directories
consisting of version controlled files. CVS helps to manage releases
and to control the concurrent editing of source files among multiple
authors. CVS allows triggers to enable/log/control various operations
and works well over a wide area network.
Changes:
This release fixes a few serious bugs in both the
CVS client and server. An intermittent assertion
failure on checkout was fixed. A final fix for the
infamous "Red File" bug on Windows was included.
An upgrade is recommended for all clients and
servers.
KDE 3.4 (Default branch)
KDE 3.4 (Default branch)
03/17/2005 03:33 AM

KDE is a powerful graphical desktop environment
for Unix workstations. It combines ease of use,
contemporary functionality and outstanding
graphical design with the technological
superiority of the Unix operating system. KDE is a
completely new desktop, incorporating a large
suite of applications for Unix workstations. While
KDE includes a window manager, file manager,
panel, control center and many other components
that one would expect to be part of a contemporary
desktop environment, the true strength of this
exceptional environment lies in the
interoperability of its components.
Changes:
Many changes were made.
Zsh 4.2.5 (Default branch)
Zsh 4.2.5 (Default branch)
04/06/2005 09:59 AM
Zsh is a UNIX command interpreter (shell) which of
the standard shells most resembles the Korn shell
(ksh). It includes enhancements of many types,
notably in the command-line editor, options for
customising its behaviour, filename globbing,
features to make C-shell (csh) users feel more at
home and extra features drawn from tcsh.
Changes:
This is a bug fix release for the stable 4.2
series. It fixes a few configuration problems,
notably on Mac OS X, as well as a number of other
minor issues. There are also some upgrades to
completion functions. Upgrading from 4.2.4 should
not cause any incompatibilities.
XZX-Pro 4.5 (Default branch)
XZX-Pro 4.5 (Default branch)
06/17/2005 04:58 PM

XZX-Pro is a portable emulator of ZX Spectrum 48K/128K/+3 (8-bit home
computers made by Sir Clive Sinclair), and Spectrum clones for
machines running UNIX and the X Window system. It is completely
written in C, and emulates Spectrum 48K, 128K, +2 and +3, Pentagon and
Scorpion, Didaktik, Interface I with up to 8 microdrives, Multiface 1,
Multiface 128, and Multiface 3, Beta 128 by Technology Research Ltd.
with 4 disk drives, +D by Miles Gordon Technology with 2 disk drives,
and D80 with 2 disk drives, ZX Printer, Kempston mouse,
Sinclair/Cursor/AGF/Protek/Kempston joystick, Fuller Audio Box, and
built-in Z80 machine code monitor.
License: Shareware
Changes:
Support for 16 bit audio has been added to almost all audio drivers.
LibAo is now supported as an audio driver. A lot of minor bugs have
been
fixed.
Qps-h 1.9.9.1 (Default branch)
Qps-h 1.9.9.1 (Default branch)
03/17/2005 03:35 AM

Qps is a GUI version of "ps" and "top" . It is a perfect visual
process manager that displays processes in a window and
lets you sort and manipulate them easily.
Changes:
The "no kicker" problem was fixed. Any window
manager is now supported.
OSS 3.99.2c (Default branch)
OSS 3.99.2c (Default branch)
03/23/2005 07:00 PM
OSS provides sound card drivers for most popular sound cards under
Linux, *BSD, Solaris, UnixWare, OpenServer, AIX, HPUX, LynxOS,
VxWorks, and Tru64. These drivers support digital audio, MIDI,
synthesizers, and mixers found on sound cards. These sound drivers
comply with the Open Sound System API specification. OSS provides a
user-friendly GUI which makes the installation of sound drivers and
configuration of sound cards very simple. It supports over 200 brand
name sound cards, and provides automatic sound card detection,
Plug-n-Play support, support for PCI audio soundcards, and support for
full duplex audio.
Changes:
Fixes were made for Envy24 memory allocation under
BSD. Fixes were made for LynxTWO drivers for
Linux. Fixes were made to the audio core for
nonblocking support for BSD.
kf 0.5.3 (Default branch)
kf 0.5.3 (Default branch)
03/24/2005 07:42 PM

kf is a small Jabber client for GNU/Linux. It aims
to be both simple and powerful, and is designed
for the advanced user.
Changes:
kf now displays links in headline message boxes. In group chats,
nicknames are colored.
gcx 0.8.6 (Default branch)
gcx 0.8.6 (Default branch)
02/05/2005 09:34 PM

GCX provides a complete set of data-reduction
functions for CCD photometry, with frame WCS
fitting, automatic target identification, aperture
photometry of target and standard stars,
single-frame ensemble photometry data reduction,
multi-frame color coefficient fitting, extinction
coefficient fitting, and all-sky photometry. It
also controls CCD cameras and telescopes, and
implements automatic observation scripting.
Cameras are controlled through a hardware-specific
server, to which gcx connects through a TCP
socket. The program can control telescopes which
use the LX200 protocol, and refine pointing by
matching images to the GSC catalog position of
stars. It generates FITS files with comprehensive
header information.
Changes:
This release supports moving photometry targets (comets and
asteroids).
The ccd reduction dialog has been reorganized.
P4A 0.15 (Default branch)
P4A 0.15 (Default branch)
04/18/2005 11:02 AM
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, and PEAR
integration.
Changes:
This release fixes some i18n/l10n bugs in the
"products_catalogue" application and allows
p4a_message to handle messages without icons.
GTK+ 2.6.2 (Default branch)
GTK+ 2.6.2 (Default branch)
02/07/2005 01:18 AM
GTK, which stands for the Gimp ToolKit, is a library for creating
graphical user interfaces. It is designed to be small and efficient,
but still flexible enough to allow the programmer freedom in the
interfaces created. GTK provides some unique features over standard
widget libraries.
Changes:
This is the first announcement and the third
release in the 2.6 series of GTK+. This series
brings various enhancements. This release fixes
several bugs.
x48 0.4.2 (Default branch)
x48 0.4.2 (Default branch)
04/11/2005 05:14 PM

x48 is an emulator of the HP48 sx or gx
calculator. This is a very nice RPN calculator.
Changes:
Two bugs were addressed: the cursor not flashing on input, and the
arrow key repeat problem.
otl 0.26 (Default branch)
otl 0.26 (Default branch)
04/08/2005 04:27 AM
otl is a Perl application that is a glorified
search and replace engine. The process is
customizable; the application can be used to
generate markup such as HTML, XML, etc. from a
text file with the user able to customize the
process to a substantial extent. While the program
is designed to be used to process outlines (e.g.
lecture notes, etc.) and generate nice HTML, it
could be used in other contexts, as well by just
defining a new set of rules for the substitution
process.
Changes:
In this version, nested lists are processed better, and there
is improved documentation in the HOWTO . A GNU autoconf
automake framework was added so install is more of a no-
brainer, a --pfile flag is now used to indicate a parameter
file, filename globbing is now dealt with, the parameter file
was modified so it specifies the file suffix to tag on output
file, diagnostic information that is written to stdout has been
trimmed, the project now checks to see if the file is already
present before overwriting, and a second script, "tag-
remove", was added.
PMD 3.2 (Default branch)
PMD 3.2 (Default branch)
06/22/2005 02:26 AM

PMD is a Java source code analyzer. It finds
unused variables, empty catch blocks, unnecessary
object creation, and more. It includes CPD, a tool to detect chunks
of identical code.
License: BSD License (original)
Changes:
Three new rules were added. Bugfixes were made.
Various internal improvements were done to make
writing rules easier.
BRL-CAD 7.2.2 (Default branch)
BRL-CAD 7.2.2 (Default branch)
04/03/2005 07:41 PM

BRL-CAD is a powerful constructive solid geometry solid modeling
system that includes an interactive geometry editor, ray tracing
support for rendering and geometric analysis, network distributed
framebuffer support, and image and signal-processing tools.
Changes:
An rtedge/rtwizard background render failure bug has been fixed. An
rttherm previous results interference bug has been fixed. An aborted
benchmark summary bug has been fixed. The irprep 'display' tool has
been renamed to 'showtherm'. An XInputExtension warning on mged
startup has been quelled. The object name is output when the root
solver fails to converge. Non-square window mged illumination
selection has been fixed.
lvs-rrd v0.6 (Default branch)
lvs-rrd v0.6 (Default branch)
04/08/2005 06:05 PM

lvs-rrd is a tool to collect connection data from an LVS,
store them in RRD files, and later graph that data so that
trends can be observed.
Changes:
This release adds support for specifying the protocol (tcp|udp). A
verbose option has been added, and a small change to the PHP page has
been made.
joe 3.2 (Default branch)
joe 3.2 (Default branch)
03/22/2005 03:51 PM

JOE (Joe's own editor) has the feel of most IBM PC text editors: The
key-sequences are reminiscent of WordStar and Turbo-C. JOE is much
more powerful than those editors, however. JOE has all of the features
a UNIX user should expect: full use of termcap/terminfo, excellent
screen update optimizations, simple installation, and all of the
UNIX-integration features of VI.
Changes:
This version includes many bugfixes and feature
enhancements, including xterm mouse support, hex
edit mode, a scientific calculator, the ability to
jump between XML tags/word delimiters by pressing
^G, file locking, and support for perforce and
arch.
SAM Jr 0.3 (Default branch)
SAM Jr 0.3 (Default branch)
04/18/2005 11:04 AM

SAM Jr is a real-time analysis tool for Snort
data. It can easily be extended using plugins.
Changes:
This release adds a script to email the whois and other info of any IP
address with a very high threat index, serving as a complex script
example, JavaMail jar files and a SimpleMailSender class,
database port number configurability,
a whois lookup facility, and keyboard shortcuts for menus.
SID-IDS 0.4.1 (Default branch)
SID-IDS 0.4.1 (Default branch)
02/07/2005 01:18 AM

SID-IDS is a PTY host intrusion detection system.
The kernel part plugs into a terminal-processing
subsystem and logs hashed terminal lines. The user
part reads log entries (hashes) and takes
appropriate action upon unexpected log entries.
Changes:
This release comprises packaging support for Debian systems with 2.6
kernels. A binary Debian SID kernel package for 2.6 kernels is also
included (though it will probably only work with kernel version
2.6.8-1-386 #1).
bdb 0.2.6 (Default branch)
bdb 0.2.6 (Default branch)
03/22/2005 03:52 PM

bdb is a bibliography database with a flexible Web-based
interface. One can easily add items to the database, search
for information in the database, and generate reports.
ANA-MP 0.9.7.4 (Default branch)
ANA-MP 0.9.7.4 (Default branch)
04/05/2005 06:49 PM
ANA-MP is a player for music files (modules) in
the .MOD, .XM, and .S3M formats. It runs on any
platform with a Java 1.3 implementation, and can
be used as a library for playing music in games or
demos.
Changes:
This release makes the player API much easier to use and understand.
Several simple code examples of how to create command line or applet
based module players have been added.
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