Developing Critical Reading Skills

AliXe is a Canadian project known for developing a SLAX-based live CD localised into French, has released a bi-lingual (English and French) edition of their latest version. Called "ICE Edition", the new live CD includes the IceWM window manager, together with a range of GTK+ applications, such...

Geo::Shapelib is a Perl extension for reading and writing shapefiles as defined by ESRI. SYNOPSIS use Geo::Shapelib qw/:all/; or use Geo::Shapelib qw/:all/; my $shapefile = new Geo::Shapelib { Name => stations, Shapetype => POINT, FieldNames => [Name,Code,Founded]; FieldTypes =>...

KeyCluster is a high availability (HA) system for mission critical applications running on Solaris (Sparc and x86), Linux, and AIX. The project guarantees service availability and data access, switching services between machines in case of software or hardware failures in a matter of seconds....


Platforms: *nix

Libquicktime is a library for reading and writing quicktime files. Note: libquicktime is in no way related to the original quicktime software, which can be found here. You should not expect all quicktime files created by original software to be playable by libquicktime or vice versa. You might,...


Platforms: *nix

Sawdog (Simple Active Watch-DOG) is a suite of scripts that informs the system operators of mission critical servers in the case of a failure. A set of small executables (i.e. expect scripts) are executed, and if one executable fails, it sends an email or an SMS to the sysop. There are 3 states...


Platforms: *nix

Webware for Python project is a suite of Python packages and tools for developing object-oriented, web-based applications. The suite uses well known design patterns and includes a fast Application Server, Servlets, Python Server Pages (PSP), Object-Relational Mapping, Task Scheduling, Session...


Platforms: *nix

Libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing files containing sampled sound (such as the Apple/SGI AIFF format and MS Windows WAV) through one standard library interface. The library was written to compile and run on a Linux system but should compile and run on just about any Unix...


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Stencil is a library for developing web-based applications in C++. It includes request and response objects, a skinnable template engine, server api abstraction, and facilities for load balancing, browser jogging, security and catching runaway CGIs. Stencil library also includes some useful...


Platforms: *nix

Audio::TagLib::MPEG::Properties is an implementation of audio property reading for MP3. SYNOPSIS use Audio::TagLib::MPEG::Properties; my $f = Audio::TagLib::MPEG::File->new("sample file.mp3"); my $i = $f->audioProperties(); print $i->layer(), "n"; # got 3 This reads the data from an...


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AreaEdit is a formVista compatible fork of the rapidly developing Xinha project. AreaEdit project is the code that is generated by the formVista FVML < htmleditor > tag during rendering. Xinha itself is a fork of the original HTMLArea component created by Mihai Bazon and sponsored by...


Platforms: *nix

DGNLib is a small C/C++ library for reading and writing DGN files. Building: This is a preliminary source distribution, and I have not gone to any pains to make it easy to configure and build. To build please do the following: 1. Update cpl_config.h to represent your platform accurately....


Platforms: *nix

Dwarf Server Framework is a Java technology-based framework for developing network server applications. The primary goal of Dwarf is to support development of network servers based on the Internet standards. However, its architecture is quite universal and it is not limited to this kind of...


Platforms: *nix

sshdfilter automatically blocks ssh brute force attacks by reading sshd log output in real time and adding iptables rules based on authentication failures. Block rules are created by logging on with an invalid user name, or wrongly guessing the password for an existing account. Block rules...


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PXAServer project is a framework for developing Web applications. The core library eases use of Ajax, XML, Javascript, and PHP. Whats New in This Release: - This release adds a login system with MD5 hashing and a flex2 client. - It adjusts the log system for the login system, and fixes a...


Platforms: *nix

Spreadsheet::Read enables reading the data from a spreadsheet. Spreadsheet::Read tries to transparantly read *any* spreadsheet and return its content in a universal manner independent of the parsing module that does the actual spreadsheet scanning. For OpenOffice this module uses...


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hcritsec is a C++ class for Critical Sections in programs. hcritsec can be used to define a critical section in a program. It can be used in a recursive way. So functions that are nested can call the enter and leave functions recursively (see section Synopsys). A critical section class is...


Platforms: *nix

sixbs is a library capable of writing and reading beans to and from XML using their public properties. sixbs is especially suited for writing configuration data or sending data over the network. Contrary to normal Java serialization it is readable (i.e., you can easily edit it with your...


Platforms: *nix

GNOME Structured File Library is a utility library for reading and writing structured file formats. Support for MS OLE2 streams is complete, as is zip import. There is also support for document metadata and some initial work on decompressing VBA streams in OLE files for future conversion to...


Platforms: *nix

Yet Another Swing Library (YASL in short) provides a light-weight framework for developing Swing-based applications along with a library of Swing components and utilities. Swing is a much-maligned but rich library for developing Java-based gui applications. Despite what critics say, you can...


Platforms: *nix

ViewKlass is a C++ framework for developing applications that use the LessTif or OSF/Motif user interface toolkits. In particular it provides classes that support the creation of reusable components. It also provides classes that encapsulate some of the more difficult and tedious aspects of...


Platforms: *nix