Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:17:07 -0400 From: Subject: [VOICENWS] SW: [OS2Voice dot org Feedback] The eCSoft/2 weekly newsletter for OS2Voice ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice dot org ++ From: ecsoft2 dot orgDESPAM at DESPAMgmail dot com -------- THE ECSOFT/2 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR OS2VOICE ------------------------- Find in this digest all the records created or updated in the last week on the eCSoft/2 site https://ecsoft2 dot org. If you find something wrong and you want to report it, or if you want to contribute updating or translating to your language the records, or if just you want to write us, visit our Contact page https://ecsoft2 dot org/contact or drop us an email at ecsoft2 [dot] orggmail [dot] com This is a special edition of the eCSoft/2 newsletter created for OS2 Voice. NEW: ==== * Agena 2.15.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/agena Agena is an easy-to-learn procedural programming language suited for everyday usage. * FreeRDP Client for OS/2 20190531 https://ecsoft2 dot org/freerdp-client-os2 A FreeRDP port for OS/2, eComStation and ArcaOS. FreeRDP is a client for Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), used in a number of Microsoft Windows operation systems. * QSINIT 30052019 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qsinit QSINIT is a replacement of OS2LDR created from scratch. * DVD/CD Toys 1.07.00 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dvdcd-toys CD/DVD Toys is a set of utilities to burn CD and DVD disks (Blu-Ray, HD-DVD). The utilities support creation and burning of ISO-images. UPDATED: ======== * PMView Pro 3.81 https://ecsoft2 dot org/pmview-pro This is a very fast bitmap viewer for files in JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, Photo CD, etc. More than 40 different formats can be read and more than 30 can be saved. * Iron Spring PL/I 0.9.10a https://ecsoft2 dot org/iron-spring-pli Compiler for the PL/I programming language, although it is currently missing some features. PL/I is a powerful programming language suitable for a wide range of problems. * Apache 2.2.34 https://ecsoft2 dot org/apache The best web server in the world! Now with native OS/2 multi-threading support! * Clip 0.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/clip Clip, a command line clipboard handler. * Qpdfview 0.4.17b5-1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qpdfview Qpdfview is a tabbed PDF viewer. Program developed using the Qt4 framework qt4-application-ui-framework. * Dos2Unix 7.3.4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dos2unix Convert text files with DOS or Mac line breaks to Unix line breaks and vice versa. * Libreria EBML 1.3.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ebml-library LibEBML is a C++ libary to parse EBML files. EBML, or Extensible Binary Meta-Language, is a simple XML like binary language for describing data in structured style. * QupZilla 1.8.9 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qupzilla QupZilla is a new and one of many Qt WebKit Browsers available. In addition to standard features, QupZilla offers: * Stunnel 5.50 https://ecsoft2 dot org/stunnel Stunnel is a program that allows you to encrypt arbitrary TCP connections inside SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). * CMake 3.7.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cmake CMake is a cross-platform, open-source build system. CMake is a family of tools designed to build, test and package software. * PHP 5.4.45 https://ecsoft2 dot org/php PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML. * Tor 0.4.0.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/tor Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against traffic analysis, a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, con * WPA Supplicant 2.7GA https://ecsoft2 dot org/wpa-supplicant This is a backend component for controlling the wireless networking connection. Wireless Lan Monitor wireless-lan-monitor component. * MySQL 5.5.58 https://ecsoft2 dot org/mysql The MySQL database server is the world's most widely used open source database. * SmartSVN 7.0.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/smartsvn Java based GUI for Subversion (SVN) subversion-svn. Free limited version. Latest version running on OS/2 is ver. 7.07. * Nice-OS/2 Enhancer 5.7.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/nice-os2-enhancer The Nice-OS/2 Enhancer adds new features to the OS/2 operating system. Using this application you will be able: * Ddrescue 1.24 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ddrescue Ddrescue is a data recovery tool. * Netlabs GCC 8.3.0 & 3.3.5 (CSD6) https://ecsoft2 dot org/netlabs-gcc Ports of GNU GCC 3.x and 4.x, which ensure 100% compatibility with ANSI C/C++. * eCUPS 2.1.3 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ecups The eCUPS project is intended to create a seamless integration of CUPS https://www.cups dot org/ into OS/2 base Operating Systems, *to sub* * WarpIN 1.0.22 https://ecsoft2 dot org/warpin WarpIN is intended to become the new general-purpose installer for OS/2 to overcome the current lack of a both flexible and user-friendly installer. * Simple DirectMedia Layer 2.0.4 & 1.2.15 https://ecsoft2 dot org/simple-directmedia-layer Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer. * 32bit Linux ext2 file system driver (EXT2 IFS) 2.40 https://ecsoft2 dot org/32bit-linux-ext2-file-system-driver-ext2-ifs This is an old driver for the Linux ext2 file system taken from kernels 2.0.x. * PostgreSQL Server 9.0.6 https://ecsoft2 dot org/postgresql-server A powerful, /open source/ relational database system. * Vi Improved (VIM) 7.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/vi-improved-vim Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi. Many new features have been added. * SeaMonkey 2.42.9esr & 1.1.19 https://ecsoft2 dot org/seamonkey SeaMonkey is a community effort to deliver an high production-quality releases of web browser code derived from "Mozilla Application Suite". The program includes the email client. * RXU Library 1.a.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/rxu-library RXU v1.a, rich set of Rexx functions for OS/2 API! * Thunderbird 45.8.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/thunderbird Mozilla Thunderbird is a redesign of the Mozilla mail component, with several new features and improvements to make your mail and news experience better. * 3D Launch Pad 20190326 https://ecsoft2 dot org/3d-launch-pad Launch Pad is a WPS objects launcher for PMShell with support for PNG icons. * GSView 5.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gsview Graphical interface for Ghostscript ghostscript. Available in several languages. Port by different authors. * Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/adobe-acrobat-reader Acrobat Reader, known * Undot 08032012 https://ecsoft2 dot org/undot Undot.cmd is a Rexx procedure to replace one or more dots, commas, spaces, brackets and braces in filenames by an underscore character, except the last dot: *the* * BIEW 5.6.4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/biew BIEW (Binary vIEW) is a free, portable, advanced file viewer with built-in editor for binary, hexadecimal and disassembler modes. * DjView & DjVuLibre 4.10.6 & 3.5.27 https://ecsoft2 dot org/djview-djvulibre Standalone viewer for DjVu files. Features include navigating documents, zooming and panning page images, producing and displaying thumbnails. * Links 2.19 https://ecsoft2 dot org/links A text-mode web browser, which is able to correctly display tables and frames, and to render correctly most pages, even if they include several graphical elements. * Renzoku Player/2 0.9.9 https://ecsoft2 dot org/renzoku-player2 A simple GUI front-end *in Rexx language* for Mplayer mplayer, KMovie Player k-movie-playerand * jEdit 5.1.0 mpg123-audiocenter A mature programmer's text editor expandable with tons of plugins. * K Movie Player File Selector 1.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/k-movie-player-file-selector Rexx front-end for K Movie Player. * Nutrition Database 5.5r2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/nutrition-database Nutrition Database, an OS/2 port of a nutritional database for Unix. * Data Transport Agent (DTA) https://ecsoft2 dot org/data-transport-agent-dta This is a beta release of the new Data Transport Agent (DTA) for eComStation. * MikMod & MikMODPM 3.3.11.1 & 3.2.8 https://ecsoft2 dot org/mikmod-mikmodpm An OS/2 PM & Text-Mode MOD Player using the MikMod Library. The MikMod Library is a portable sound library for Unix and other systems. * Megadesk (Desktop expander) 2.24 https://ecsoft2 dot org/megadesk-desktop-expander Megadesk is a virtual desktop overview which allows you to expand the area for your PM windows, creating many "rooms" in which to group running PM applications. * Supporto per webcam USB 1.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/usb-webcam-support-programs-and-drivers USB WebCam device drivers and control programs. * Graham Utilities 2.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/graham-utilities The Graham Utilities for OS/2 are the largest, most comprehensive suite of disk, file and general utilities specifically written for the OS/2 Operating System. * Mozilla Suite https://ecsoft2 dot org/mozilla-suite Mozilla suite is no longer mantained. Available alternatives are: * BeeBEEP 5.6.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/beebeep BeeBEEP is a secure network chat. * ELEPHANT 1.21 https://ecsoft2 dot org/elephant A Tiny Dancing Elephant with a digital clock. * REXX for the absolute beginner 08032012 https://ecsoft2 dot org/rexx-absolute-beginner A number of simple REXX procedures for beginners with REXX, accompanied by an explanatory text in the *Dutch language*, in ASCII, INF, incl. * IRxRadio 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/irxradio REXX frontend to Mplayer mplayer for playing streaming radio and managing a favourite list. Program interface looks like an old tube radio. * Fontconfig & Freetype 2.12.4 & 2.8.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fontconfig-freetype A runtime and a developer package that combines Fontconfig and FreeType into one package in such a way that it should be easy to build a cairo-based Mozilla build. * HWman (OS/2 Hardware Manager) replacement class Release 14 https://ecsoft2 dot org/hwman-os2-hardware-manager-replacement-class A WPS class replacement for XWorkplace HWManager (the OS/2 Hardware Manager). * GNU sed 4.7 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-sed GNU sed (stream editor) is a non-interactive command-line text editor. * DFSee, Display File Systems 16.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dfsee-display-file-systems File-system display & analysis utility. Shows partition-tables and bootsectors. Shows all HPFS internal disk structures like Superblock, Fnodes, Dirblocks etc. * GNU Tar 1.32 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-tar The tar program provides the ability to create tar archives, as well as various other kinds of manipulation. * Driver supporto di base USB 11.17 & 10.227 https://ecsoft2 dot org/usb-basic-device-driver-support USB basic driver stack including UHCI, OHCI, EHCI (USB 2.0) support, always required and to be installed first! * GNU Awk 5.0.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-awk GNU Awk is upwardly compatible with Brian Kernighan's version of Unix Awk. * GNU Diffutils 3.7 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-diffutils GNU Diffutils. A series of programs that are used to find differences between one or more files. * GNU COREUtils 8.31 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-coreutils The GNU coreutils port from UNIX. This package is the union of the GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages. * ABOVE512 0.01c https://ecsoft2 dot org/above512 ABOVE512.exe marks pure 32bit code and/or data objects of existing LX format DLL modules as 'loading above 512MB'. * Automake 1.16.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/automake Automake, a Makefile generator, utility for software development. * Rxmous Release 2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/rxmous Rxmous is a simple mouse DLL for REXX, with C source, to returns mouse position for clicks on text screens. * Libreria VPX 1.8.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/vpx-library WebM defines the file container structure, video and audio formats. * FluidSynth 2.0.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fluidsynth FluidSynth is a software real-time synthesizer based on the Soundfont 2 specifications. * Quick & Easy Finances 1.15 https://ecsoft2 dot org/quick-easy-finances The ultimate in personal financial programs for OS/2. This will make the rest of the financial programs here look like they were developed in the early 1990's. * Mplayer 1.4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/mplayer Port of MPlayer: it is a movie player which runs on many systems (see the documentation). * Icecast 2.4.99 https://ecsoft2 dot org/icecast Icecast is a free server for network streaming of multimedia contents. * SDLMAME 0.170 https://ecsoft2 dot org/sdlmame A MAME Version based on SDL Library. MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator. * Estensione macro LPEX per VAC Release 2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/lpex-macro-extension-vac LPEX macro to support opening of files by dropping them onto LPEX window + dropping marked text fragments from EPM (Enhanced Editor, the default OS/2 & eComStation's development editor). -- For a choice in the future of personal computing, Join VOICE - http://www.os2voice dot org [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. 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