Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 17:17:08 -0400 From: Subject: [VOICENWS] General: [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: ==== * Weasel 2.56 https://ecsoft2 dot org/weasel Weasel: a POP3 and SMTP daemon for OS/2 (also available an IMAP optional extension). * Ddrescue 1.24 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ddrescue Ddrescue is a data recovery tool. * Icecast 2.4.99 https://ecsoft2 dot org/icecast Icecast is a free server for network streaming of multimedia contents. * 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). * ANPM (Arca Noae Package Manager) 1.0.4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/anpm-arca-noae-package-manager The Arca Noae Package Manager is a graphical interface to easily install, remove, and update software on any OS/2-based system. * 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'. * Agena 2.15.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/agena Agena is an easy-to-learn procedural programming language suited for everyday usage. UPDATED: ======== * REXX Reference Summary Handbook https://ecsoft2 dot org/rexx-reference-summary-handbook REXX Reference Summary Handbook - 4th Edizione Ottobre 1997. * IAT (Iso9660 Analyzer Tool) 1.7 https://ecsoft2 dot org/iat-iso9660-analyzer-tool IAT (Iso9660 Analyzer Tool) is a tool for detecting the structure of many types of CD-ROM image file formats, such as BIN, MDF, PDI, CDI, NRG, and B5I, and converting them into ISO-9660. * HelpDesk for OS/2 1.00 https://ecsoft2 dot org/helpdesk-os2 HelpDesk for OS/2 is a project of OS/2 VOICE http://www.os2voice dot org. * Device Manager 1.0.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/device-manager A detailed and advanced new device manager! eCo Essentials eco-essentials-subscription subsrcription required. * KVEC 3.19 https://ecsoft2 dot org/kvec KVEC is a tool which can vectorize images using several graphic formats: WMF Windows Metafile, Enhanced Metafile, AutoCad DXF, HPGL, ART, Postscript, Adobe Illustrator AI, SVG/SVGZ (Scalable Vector * Pixel 1.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/pixel Pixel is a RGB, CMYK and HDR image editing, photo retouching and manipulating program available for many operating systems formerly known as Pixel32. * 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. * IPF Editor 2.12 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ipf-editor The IPF Editor is a 32-bit OS/2 2.x application and requires OS/2 2.0, 2.01, or 2.1. The IPF tagged files it generates may be used with any OS/2 application (1.x or 2.x). * PPWizard 17.308 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ppwizard PPWizard is a free html preprocessor which is powerful and yet easy to use. * 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. * Supporto per webcam USB 1.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/usb-webcam-support-programs-and-drivers USB WebCam device drivers and control programs. * 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. * 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. * 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. * OS/2 Essentials 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/os2-essentials OS/2 Essentials was created to give OS/2 professionals the tools they most often need. It comes with several utilities that IS managers and end users alike will find useful. * eCo Software runtime 20190214 https://ecsoft2 dot org/eco-software-runtime Runtime for the *new generation* of applications developed by eCo software. * 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*: * Less 481 https://ecsoft2 dot org/less Less is a free, open-source file pager. It can be found on most versions of Linux, Unix and Mac OS, as well as on many other operating systems. * eCo Market 20160101 https://ecsoft2 dot org/eco-market eCo Market is a catalogue with popular software for eComStation and IBM OS/2 Warp. The idea is to provide a selected popular software repository like Linux distros. * Object Desktop 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/object-desktop Object Desktop for OS/2 is an advanced desktop environment. * GNU sed 4.3 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-sed GNU sed (stream editor) is a non-interactive command-line text editor. * GNU GREP 2.28 https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnu-grep Port of the popular OpenSource GNU GREP for UNIX: Search for corresponding strings in specified files. Ported using Open Watcom C/C++ & Fortran77. * 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. * 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. * Domination (ex jRisk) 1.2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/domination-ex-jrisk This is a Java version of the famous game "Risk". * Java Image Editor 2.1.359 https://ecsoft2 dot org/java-image-editor The Java Image Editor is a simple image editor built using Swing. Features include: * IBM SOMobjects Developers Toolkit for OS/2 3.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/ibm-somobjects-developers-toolkit-os2 The *System Object Model* (SOM) is a new object-oriented programming technology for building, packaging, and manipulating binary class libraries. * Pingus 0.7.6 https://ecsoft2 dot org/pingus Pingus is a free clone of the popular https://en.wikipedia dot org/wiki/Lemmings_%28video_game%29 game. * ArcaOS Bootable USB Stick Image 20180821 https://ecsoft2 dot org/arcaos-bootable-usb-stick-image This package follows onto the included USB stick creation utility shipped with ArcaOS https://www.arcanoae dot com/ 5.0.2, allowing you to create a bootable U * DVD/CD Toys 1.06.01 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. * DVDBurn 0.9.7.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dvdburn DVDBurn is a GUI frontend for ffmpeg, dvdauthor, mkisofs2, and dvddao to transcode video files, create a DVD structure, and build and burn a DVD image. * CDRecord/2 2.00 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cdrecord2 The programs in this package are capable to write singlesession and multisession CD-R/RW in various formats. Creation of CDs in TAO and DAO mode. * AuroraBoot 2.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/auroraboot Create a bootable ISO image of WSeB/ACP, for OS/2. * RSJ CD/DVD Writer 6.03 https://ecsoft2 dot org/rsj-cddvd-writer Copy files to CDs just by drag and drop - using your favourite file manager (i.e. * DVDDAO 2.0.6 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dvddao A simple command line tool to burn various DVD format disks. DVDDAO supports writing files over 2gb to DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM (CD/DVD/BluRay). * DVD Backup https://ecsoft2 dot org/dvd-backup Backup tool for DVD. * CDRWSel 4.1.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cdrwsel A GUI to RSJ CD/DVD Writer comand line mode command. It allows you to use nice options only available as command line. * Cdrtools 2.01.01a59 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cdrtools Alternative version of CDRecord cdrecord2, NOT compatibile with Audio/Data-CD-Creator node/223! * eBurnIt 1.2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/eburnit eBurnIt is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) for dvddao for cloning CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BDR, BDRE disks and to create or burn image files or ISO files. * CDDVDRTools 1.9 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cddvdrtools Alternative CDRecord version. Mkisofs for image building and cdda2wav for audio grabbing included. * Audio/Data-CD-Creator 0.56 https://ecsoft2 dot org/node/223 Audio/Data-Cd-Creator is a WPS aware application for CD and DVD writing. Supports audio and data CDs, data DVDs, MP3 encoding, writing of MP3 files, CD grabbing. * Roast/2 1.0a4 https://ecsoft2 dot org/roast2 Roast/2 is a GUI Interface for CDRecord/2, it will help you run CDRecord/2 from an easy to use interface, so that there is no need to learn how to use the commandline options. * CDMagic 3.826 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cdmagic CDMagic offers you the most comprehensive solution for running a local music-database in the OS/2-/eCS-world. * CDRecord ProDVD 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cdrecord-prodvd Tools for writing DVD's for OS/2. You need a license-key, otherwise it is limited to writing 1GB or full testing in 'dummy' mode. * GNAT (GNU ADA) 3.15p https://ecsoft2 dot org/gnat-gnu-ada GNAT is a free, high-quality, complete compiler for Ada95 https://en.wikipedia dot org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language), integrated into the GCC compiler system. * iii (client for Eye-Fi cards) https://ecsoft2 dot org/iii-client-eye-fi-cards Client for Eye-Fi cards. * LCD Image Converter 2.0 https://ecsoft2 dot org/lcd-image-converter Tool to create image and font source files for embedded applications. Applications developed using Qt4 qt4-application-ui-framework. * Mozinst https://ecsoft2 dot org/mozinst A REXX install script+executable to install Mozilla apps. Mozinst will create program icons on your desktop + deinstall Innotek Font Engine (IFE) support. * Dynamic Windows & RexxDW 2.5 & 2.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dynamic-windows-rexxdw This is a cross-platform application framework designed to make it easy creating dynamic applications with a modern interface; it was modeled after the GTK library. * HandyFTP 1.0b3 https://ecsoft2 dot org/handyftp HandyFTP is an Internet FTP and FXP file transfer application for OS/2 PM, Win32 and Linux/Unix. * WDSaver Beta 02 https://ecsoft2 dot org/wdsaver WDSaver is a program for managing passwords * DwDiff 2.1.2 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dwdiff DwDiff is a front-end for the diff program that operates at the word level instead of the line level. * Shopping List Organizer 1.1a https://ecsoft2 dot org/shopping-list-organizer A tool to organize and manage shopping developed using the Qt4 toolkit qt4-application-ui-framework. * Mcc HTML Mapper 0.3 https://ecsoft2 dot org/mcc-html-mapper Mcc HTML Mapper is a software to create image maps for the web. An HTML Image Map is a simple picture with clickable areas defined in the HTML code. * Cairo 1.12.18 https://ecsoft2 dot org/cairo Cairo is a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices, designed to produce consistent output on all output media while taking advantage of display hardware acceleration when avail * 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 * 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. * 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 * WarpVision 1.0.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/warpvision Multimedia player with Mozilla plugin. Current features: * 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 * TOP 2.14 mpg123-audiocenter VIO application to monitor CPU usage by process. *It does NOT impose an artificial load on the system* to generate usage statistics. * 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. * DosBox Gui 4.9.5 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dosbox-gui The main purpose of this program is to generate a rexx (cmd) file that starts dosbox with certain settings and runs a game / program, then create a desktop icon for it. * Dosbox/2 0.74 https://ecsoft2 dot org/dosbox2 DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library which makes DOSBox very easy to port to different platforms. * OpenGL 1.1 https://ecsoft2 dot org/opengl OpenGL 1.1 for OS2. Gold Release (1997/Jun/10). Includes DLL, Libs, C++ Samples code. * 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. * VGFX Graphic Library https://ecsoft2 dot org/vgfx-graphic-library VGFX is a very fast and easy to handle software graphic library (2D and 3D) for Free Pascal free-pascal. Full compatible with Windows 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP. -- 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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