Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 17:17:08 -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: ==== * 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). * Agena 2.14.13 https://ecsoft2 dot org/agena Agena is an easy-to-learn procedural programming language suited for everyday usage. * QSINIT 07052019 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qsinit QSINIT is a replacement of OS2LDR created from scratch. * Libreria GNU iconv 1.16 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-iconv-library This library provides an iconv() implementation, for use on systems which don't have one, or whose implementation cannot convert from/to Unicode. * Automake 1.16.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/automake Automake, a Makefile generator, utility for software development. * Mplayer 1.4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/mplayer Port of MPlayer: it is a movie player which runs on many systems (see the documentation). * FluidSynth 2.0.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fluidsynth FluidSynth is a software real-time synthesizer based on the Soundfont 2 specifications. UPDATED: ======== * Icecast 2.4.99 https://ecsoft2 dot org/icecast Icecast is a free server for network streaming of multimedia contents. * 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 * Uno Fixpak for eComStation 20151225 (Fixpak #4) https://ecsoft2 dot org/uno-fixpak-ecomstation Fixpak for eComStation Operating System includes a set of dedicated cumulative updates (Base OS, Must-Have and Data) into one single package. *Supported systems*: * 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. * Object Desktop 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/object-desktop Object Desktop for OS/2 is an advanced desktop environment. * eCo Software runtime 20190214 https://ecsoft2 dot org/eco-software-runtime Runtime for the *new generation* of applications developed by eCo software. * VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.6 https://ecsoft2 dot org/videolan-vlc-media-player VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player supporting most audio and video formats (H.264, Ogg, DivX, MKV, TS, MPEG-2, mp3, MPEG-4, aac, ...) from files, p * 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 * WarpVision 1.0.1 mpg123-audiocenter Multimedia player with Mozilla plugin. Current features: * TOP 2.14 https://ecsoft2 dot org/top VIO application to monitor CPU usage by process. *It does NOT impose an artificial load on the system* to generate usage statistics. * CAD Commander for OS/2 Warp 1.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cad-commander-os2-warp CAD Commander takes control of the boot services of an OS/2 Warp** system. It prevents accidental rebooting of OS/2 from within any type of OS/2, DOS, or Windows*** session. * Supporto per webcam USB 1.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/usb-webcam-support-programs-and-drivers USB WebCam device drivers and control programs. * 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: * XWorkplace 1.0.11 GA & 1.0.12 GA https://ecsoft2 dot org/xworkplace XWorkplace is the most feature-rich freeware Workplace Shell enhancer available. Some features: * Fixpak 1 (XR_E001) - Spain 14.040 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fixpak-1-xre001-spain *FixPack 1 for Warp Server for e-business (V4.5)*. * Fixpak 2 (XR_E002) - Germany 14.062 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fixpak-2-xre002-germany *FixPack 2 for Warp Server for e-business (V4.5)*. * Fixpak 2 (XR_E002) - France 14.062 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fixpak-2-xre002-france *FixPack 2 for Warp Server for e-business (V4.5)*. * Fixpak 2 (XR_E002) - Japan 14.062 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fixpak-2-xre002-japan *FixPack 2 for Warp Server for e-business (V4.5)*. * Fixpak 2 (XR_E002) - Finland 14.062 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fixpak-2-xre002-finland *FixPack 2 for Warp Server for e-business (V4.5)*. * Fixpak 3 (XR_E003) - United States 14.088 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fixpak-3-xre003-united-states *FixPack 3 for Warp Server for e-business (V4.5)*. * InProTrack 1.20 https://ecsoft2 dot org/inprotrack PM frontend shows installed components (retrieved from syslevel program and other system config files) with Drag&Drop support, improved GUI, GTlevel support etc. Very fast. * Fumetto/2 3.00 https://ecsoft2 dot org/fumetto2 Fumetto is an easy way to catalogue your comic books, find out the value of your collection and many other features. You can export the data into a variety of programs for further processing. * DBExpert 2.0.9 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dbexpert DBExpert is an application builder with a relational database manager built into it. * Python 2.7.6 https://ecsoft2 dot org/python An interpreted, object oriented, scripting language. * POSIX Pthreads 20171227 https://ecsoft2 dot org/posix-pthreads This library provides basic POSIX Pthreads https://en.wikipedia dot org/wiki/POSIX_Threads support for OS/2. * Qt4 Application & UI Framework 4.7.3.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qt4-application-ui-framework Qt is a multiplatform C++ GUI application framework developed by Trolltech AS (now "The Qt Company"). Qt for OS/2 is a native version of the Qt Toolkit for the OS/2 Operating System. * Qt4 Runtime Library 4.7.3.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qt4-runtime-library Runtime library required for projects built with the Qt framework qt4-application-ui-framework. * Testlog 3.25 https://ecsoft2 dot org/testlog Create a log file that you can submit with your test results when reporting a problem with a driver. * USB Resource Manager & Device Monitor 0.5 & 0.9.7 https://ecsoft2 dot org/usb-resource-manager-device-monitor The purpose of this driver is to show all connected USB devices with exception of USB-hubs connected to the system. * USB 2.0 Extended Control Driver for OS/2 2.3 https://ecsoft2 dot org/usb-20-extended-control-driver-os2 This driver enables you to directly control usb devices. * Suntan Special 0.67 https://ecsoft2 dot org/suntan-special Suntan Special, written in REXX, creates a well configured workstation or server by installing a sequence of fixes, drivers and applications to your OS/2, eComStation o * Lucide 1.5.0GA https://ecsoft2 dot org/lucide Lucide is a plugin based document viewer for eComStation. In its first incarnation it supports PDF, DjVu and JPEG files but new document types can easily be added to it. * Octave 3.0.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/octave A high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically. * 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. * Perl 5.16.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/perl Perl is a high-level programming language with an eclectic heritage written by Larry Wall and a cast of thousands. It derives from the ubiquitous C programming language. * PRIMA 1.20 https://ecsoft2 dot org/prima Prima is an extensible Perl toolkit for multi-platform GUI development. * NTFS 2010 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ntfs NTFS Driver for eComStation. Status of current version: * 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. * HFS Utilities 3.1a beta https://ecsoft2 dot org/hfs-utilities A set of command-line utilities such as hformat, hmount, hdir, hcopy, etc. that allow read-write access of files and directories on HFS volumes. * FAT32 0.10b https://ecsoft2 dot org/fat32 FAT32.IFS for OS/2 will allow you to access FAT32 partitions (max 32 Gb, non removable) from OS/2. * RootDir https://ecsoft2 dot org/rootdir LongnameEA.CMD uses RootDir.EXE to list the names, and then adds a .LONGNAME extended attribute to each file with a deadname. * VFAT2EA 1.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/vfat2ea VFAT2EA converts VFAT Long Filenames to OS/2's .LONGNAME Extended Attributes, which is the standard way in OS/2 to store the long filenames for every file or directory on a partition which does not * VFAT Netdrive plugin 3.0.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/vfat-netdrive-plugin VFAT plugin for NetDrive netdrive. The plugin allows read/write access, including creation of long file names, to a drive with Microsoft Windows 95 VFAT file system. * CD Boot/2 2.00 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cd-boot2 CD Boot/2 is a utility to enhance bootable OS/2 CD-ROMs so that when the CD-ROM is inserted into the drive, a menu is displayed immediately after BIOS has started boo * bootAble 6.10.3 https://ecsoft2 dot org/bootable bootAble is an OS/2/eCS script to create a maintenance partition or a bootable CD. * Boot OS/2 9.26 https://ecsoft2 dot org/boot-os2 The BOOTOS2 program is a utility that allows you to build a BOOTable OS/2 V2,V3 or V4 system using an existing OS/2 V2, V3 or V4 system. * Texinfo 2 HTML 1.64 https://ecsoft2 dot org/texinfo-2-html Converts a Texinfo document into HTML format. * 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. * VistaCam/2 0.91 https://ecsoft2 dot org/vistacam2 This is a remote viewer for IP cameras, such as Allnet2282, INSTAR-2905, and HAMA-WLAN. * ITECAD per OS/2 1.4.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/itecad-os2 ITE CAD is an Italian CAE/CAD application written using the QT 4 libraries. Application developed using Qt4 compiler. Port by different authors. * WarpCalc 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/warpcalc WarpCalc is a scientific advanced calculator that includes both command line and graphic interface. * EGenM32W 0.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/egenm32w Easy to handle tool to show or patch content of genm32w.os2 * WDDBaseViewer 1.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/wddbaseviewer WDDBaseViewer is a program to show the content of DBase III and DBase IV database files. * BS_FF (FileFind) 2.4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/bsff-filefind With BS_FF you can search files with many criterias (filter, dates, size, text, ...) and allows to execute several actions (rename, delete, copy, change attributes, ece * WDBasic 0.10 https://ecsoft2 dot org/wdbasic BASIC interpreter built with WDSibyl wdsibyl. * OGFVIEWER/MESHTOOL 1.0.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ogfviewermeshtool This is a cross platform toolkit for viewing and converting 3D models from Autodesk 3DStudio MAX 3DS and game engines like X-Ray (GSC S.T.A.L.K.E.R. * QtCumber 1.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qtcumber QtCumber is a free software to transfer files over a peer to peer connection. Application developed using Qt4 ambiente-applicazioni-e-ui-qt4. * QBriscola 1.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/qbriscola Port of QBriscola. Briscola is a classic italian cards game written in Qt4 ambiente-applicazioni-e-ui-qt4. * PMMaps/2 1.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/pmmaps2 Maps/2 is aimed to browse maps from different sources. Features: * Select the source of maps * Zoom: 18 levels * cache of data Area of Maps usage: * Watcom C++ & Fortran 11.0c https://ecsoft2 dot org/watcom-c-fortran Patch for the Sybase Watcom C/C++ and Fortran compiler products V11. -- 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. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. 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