eCo Software newsletter, week 11

March 18, 2006 by Eugene Gorbunoff

The last week was dedicated to maintenance of drivers and preparation for spring marathon.

* 1. Updated drivers:

JFS.IFS -- Available for owners of eComStation Software Subscription Services via eComStation beta-zone (http://betazone.ecomstation.nl)
- Fixes for DBCS eComStation (http://www.os2.jp/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=144&forum=2)
- Fixes to increase reliability on stress load

* 2. Updated software:

- T&V HappyPlayer application (http://ecomstation.ru/happyplayer) supports fullscreen now (via WarpOverlay!, view screenshot: http://ecomstation.ru/projects/happyplayer/pic/ecomstation-t&vhp-fullscreen.jpg); Welcome to the forum of lucky T&V HappyPlayer users (http://forum.ecomstation.ru/viewforum.php?f=20)
- Internal beta of Firewall ports setup
- Several internal betas of Personal Cards manager
- JUne (JFS/NTFS unerase and recover tool), experimental build (http://ecomstation.ru/june)

* 3. eCo Software support service -- The database of supported hardware contains almost 800 reports (http://ecomstation.ru/hardware.php)

* 4. Toolkits -- Lange multilanguage library internal release

* 5. eCo Software student program -- The strategy of eCo Software states that to survive, eComStation should attract students and sci-tech-lab engineers.

- gDiagramm 0.06 - utility for fast graphs plotting to png or jpg files (gDlib is ported to VAC; gDiagramm is an original tool based on gDlib) (http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?sh=1&button=Search&key=gDiagramm&stype=all&sort=date&dir=%2F)

* 6. Collaboration with other developers

- Updated WarpOverlay! (http://ecomstation.ru/projects/happyplayer/?action=down -- by LightElf). The video-overlay stretches T&V HappyPlayer picture to fullscreen
- Release of russian PMView 3.24 (advanced image viewer and converter -- http://pmview.com)
- The sNOa Matrix module is distributed as part of Doodle screensaver now (Doodle significantly improved it; http://dssaver.netlabs.org)