The eCSoft/2 weekly newsletter - 09 2021

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  • FAAC (Freeware Advanced Audio (AAC) Decoder) is a codec for AAC audio formats.

  • Raw image processing Library and examples for OS/2.

  • zstd, short for Zstandard, is a fast lossless compression algorithm, targeting real-time compression scenarios at zlib-level and better compression ratios.

  • Zlib compression library for EMX and kLIBC/GCC environments.

  • Agena is an easy-to-learn procedural programming language suited for everyday usage.

  • 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.

  • XZ Utils is free general-purpose data compression software with high compression ratio: compress a file about 30% smaller than gzip.

  • ngSPICE is an electric/electronic circuit simulator based on Berkeley SPICE 3f5.

  • Berkeley Yacc (byacc).

  • This driver enables you to directly control usb devices.

  • Open-source screen saver, able to cooperate, with third party applications, like WarpVision.

  • Lossless compression library for program developers, UCL is portable and written in ANSI C.

  • PM Backup Suite - backup utilities for eComStation and IBM OS/2 Warp.

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  • Quassel IRC is a modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client, meaning that one (or multiple) client(s) can attach to and detach from a central core.

  • Weasel: a POP3 and SMTP daemon for OS/2 (also available an IMAP optional extension).

  • 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.

  • A number of simple REXX procedures for beginners with REXX, accompanied by an explanatory text in the Dutch language, in ASCII, INF, incl.

  • Opus is a totally open, royalty-free, highly versatile audio codec.

  • Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in more or less any context: in crypto toolkits for object-oriented languages (C++, Python, Pike, ...),

  • XSLT is an XML language for defining transformations of XML files from XML to some other arbitrary format, such as XML, HTML, plain text, etc. using standard XSLT stylesheets.

  • XML is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language where semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup" information enclosed between angle brackets.

  • GNU Libtool, a generic library support script, utility for developing software.

  • LibTIFF UNIX port. A library to manage Tag Image File Format (TIFF).

  • libssh2 is a library implementing the SSH2 protocol, available under the revised BSD license.

  • PNG image compression library (libpng) for EMX and kLIBC/GCC environments. Port by different authors.

  • Libjpeg-turbo is a JPEG image codec that uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, NEON, AltiVec) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression on x86, x86-64, ARM, and PowerPC systems.

  • The Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project provides drivers for HP printers and multi-function peripherals.

  • Graph Drawing Programs from AT&T Research and Lucent Bell Labs. Graphviz is a collection of tools for the manipulation and layout of graphs. Eclipse Public License.

  • GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS protocols and technologies around them.

  • cURL is a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, FILE and LDAP.

  • This program generates a repodata dir and xml files for a repository of rpm packages. This repository is compatible with apt/yum/smart/yast and many other package-repository-related tools.

  • CMake is a cross-platform, open-source build system.

    CMake is a family of tools designed to build, test and package software.

  • Sane (Scanner Access Now Easy) is software to access scanners with Non-Windows/Mac-Systems. Now with USB support.

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