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libipoddevice is a device-specific layer for the Apple iPod. It provides iPod-specific HAL event notification to applications, and along with objects representing an iPod, which gives the application access to properties and features of an iPod. libipoddevice also provides a debugging program,... Platforms: *nix

AGNULA (acronym for A GNU/Linux Audio distribution, pronounced with a strong g) is the name of a project funded by the European Commission. The AGNULA/DeMuDi project is coordinated by the Centro Tempo Reale in Firenze and involves important research centers and institutions. AGNULAs main task... Platforms: *nix

Vision Egg project is a high level interface between Python and OpenGL. In addition to methods for automatic generation of traditional visual stimuli such as sinusoidal gratings and random dot patterns, it has a number of functions for moving numeric data, images, movies, text, and 3D objects... Platforms: *nix

Module::Install::Philosophy Perl module contains the concepts behind Module::Install. SYNOPSIS This document describes the personal philosophy behind the creation of CPAN::MakeMaker (the predecessor of Module::Install). The views expressed here belong to Brian Ingerson; if they are not of... Platforms: *nix

mod_auth_openid is an authentication module for the Apache 2 Web server. It handles the functions of an OpenID consumer as specified in the OpenID 1.1 specification. Once installed, a simple configuration directive can secure a directory or application on your Web server and require a valid... Platforms: *nix

Astro::Constants is a Perl module that contains physical constants for use in Astronomy. SYNOPSIS use Astro::Constants::CGS qw(:long); print "The Schwarzschild radius of the sun is ", 2 * GRAVITATIONAL * SOLAR_MASS / LIGHT_SPEED ** 2, " centimetresn"; or use Astro::Constants::MKS... Platforms: *nix

KopeteNowListening is an Amarok script, a complete rewrite, but is based on many ideas from others. KopeteNowListening will update Kopete avatar, away message and away status based on the current playing song. The configurations are made via kdialog and its all written in bash script. Feel... Platforms: *nix

Hermes is a Swing application that allows you to interact with JMS providers. Hermes works with any JMS enabled transport making it easy to browse or search queues and topics, copy messages around and delete them. It fully integrates with JNDI letting you discover administered objects stored,... Platforms: *nix

KBookRipper is a CD-riper based on cdparanoia focused on audio books delivered on CD. The project will rip a set of CDs with the same meta data. The output format is OGG, not MP3. The CDs assumes to be part of a audio book. I wrote it since I was very annoyed that the meta data for a book... Platforms: *nix

This program stemmed from a need to be able to data enter data into an SQL table without having to actually type the SQL over and over again for lots of data. I also wanted to be able to put data into any table in the database. This program connects to a local MySQL database server using your... Platforms: *nix

bsnmp is a miniSNMP daemon. For a couple of projects that involved controlling software on a couple of machines from a single controlling machine I decided to use SNMP. After looking at several available SNMP implementations I started to implement my own SNMP stuff, because what was available was... Platforms: *nix

Libmpeg3 supports advanced editing and manipulation of MPEG streams. MPEG is normally a last mile distribution format but with libmpeg3 you can edit it like a production format. Unless you have a need for MPEG editing and copying, youre better off using a consumer library like FFMPEG. Libmpeg3... Platforms: *nix

GMediaRender is a UPnP media renderer for POSIX-compliant systems, such as GNU/Linux or UNIX. It implements the server component that provides UPnP controllers a means to render media content (audio, video and images) from a UPnP media server. MediaServer / AV UPnP A/V is a three-tier system,... Platforms: *nix

Joeq is a virtual machine and compiler infrastructure designed to facilitate research in virtual machine technologies such as Just-In-Time and Ahead-Of-Time compilation, advanced garbage collection techniques, distributed computation, sophisticated scheduling algorithms, and advanced run time... Platforms: *nix

Mediainlinux is a complete Linux distribution targeted at multimedia production, wich consist in a live cd (knoppix derived) containing more than 200 graphical application and thousands of command line tools for: * Acquisition * Conversion * Editing * Compression * PostProduction in the... Platforms: *nix

pywmdockapps is the place to be if you are interested in WindowMaker, dockapps and Python. WindowMaker dockapps are graphical applications fitting in a 64x64 tile. they can work in WindowMaker or any other window manager which can handle WindowMaker style dockapps. pywmdockapps is a Python... Platforms: *nix

Kalyp project is a roguelike game written in Java. Its design is based on traditions set by popular roguelike games, especially Nethack. It is single player and runs in a text terminal. The project focuses mostly on the Artificial Intelligence engine for the non-player characters. Most of the... Platforms: *nix

XML::Handler::HTMLWriter is a SAX Handler for writing HTML 4.0. SYNOPSIS use XML::Handler::HTMLWriter; use XML::SAX; my $writer = XML::Handler::HTMLWriter->new(...); my $parser = XML::SAX::ParserFactory->parser(Handler => $writer); ... This module is based on the rules for outputting... Platforms: *nix

Libunicode offers low-level Unicode (UTF-16) text processing functionality, which can be divided into three categories: - Character handling - String handling - Charsets handling Libunicode uses ISO/IEC 10646-defined UTF-16 encoding for storing and minipulating all character entities. It... Platforms: *nix

Appleseed project is an effort to create open source Social Networking software that is based on a distributed model. For instance, a profile on one Appleseed website could "friend" a profile on another Appleseed website, and the two profiles could interact with each other. Apart from being... Platforms: *nix