DirectX -> OpenGL Wrapper Open Sourced

2002-02-17 19:16:23 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [VOICENWS, Martin Kiewitz]

Just found out that the BeOS DirectX to OpenGL wrapper got released Open Source that means one could port it into Odin (imho).

Details:

• V3X
• SourceForge

RU/2 is alive

2002-02-17 11:21:24 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.os2.spb.ru]

New project of Yury Pogrebnyak -- PYRxUtil (additional functions for OS/2 REXX)

ALSA for OS/2

2002-02-15 01:56:16 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [OS2DDPROG, Achim Hasenmueller]

ALSA (Universal drivers for sound cards ) for OS/2 is under construction.

Achim Hasenmueller joined discussion of universal drivers for OS/2 and wrote (14 feb, 2002):

"We had this idea over a year ago and we are working on this. The result will (or should be - can't speak for them) available as an IBM branded and supported OS/2 driver update. It's not based on OSS. It's based on ALSA which is the "real" open sound architecture and as of 2.5, also part of the Linux kernel."

Requirements in eComStation/Rus

2002-02-11 13:55:41 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru]

eComStation.Ru will start survey to determine requirements of russian users in eCS/Rus.

TeX for eComStation

2002-02-11 13:03:42 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru, Stalker]

TeX for eComStation Stalker offers port MikTex to eComStation.

This TeX is ready for usage after installation, it is equiped with nice DIV-viewer, etc. It works now with Odin, but original version will be more appropriated.

CVS:

• cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.miktex.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/miktex login
• cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.miktex.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/miktex co miktex

Source code is here

New article "Let`s play Domino"

2002-02-08 11:25:04 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru]

Andrei A. Porodko talks about Lotus Domino. What is it, purpose, features.

Sound recording from Line In

2002-02-08 11:21:52 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.os2.ru]

Alex Samorukov talks about live mp3 encoding from line-in and broadcasting music over network (russian text).

How to use jCVS?

2002-01-26 07:14:35 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru]

Dmitry Froloff talks about jCVS java front-end for CVS. You will find many screenshots and tips here.

Protection of data in computer systems and networks

2002-01-26 07:07:58 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru]

New article about data protection. It's our base for future articles about security in OS/2 environment.

SRE-http - another HTTP-server for OS/2

2002-01-26 07:06:51 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru]

This article describes features of the HTTP server and process of installation.

Speakup with Achim Hasenmueller transcript online

2002-01-22 08:36:29 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [VOICENWS]

The log from January 12th VOICE Speakup with Achim Hasenmueller IRC Meeting is now available on the VOICE IRC Transcripts page.

Direct link to the log is here.

PCAD viewer for OS/2

2002-01-22 07:26:16 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru]

The application is published here. It's compatible with PCAD 4.5

Sources of Escriba text editor

2002-01-19 21:19:14 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru, Michael Baryshnikov]

Michael Baryshnikov informed us that Rick Papo published sources of Escriba text editor (under GPL license).
Sources are available from escriba-Rus project(goto allfiles directory)

Update on Sibyl homepage

2002-01-19 21:07:43 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.os2.ru, Sergey]

Additional components was published at homepage of Sibyl project. You can download library for manipulation with russian codepages win2koi, win2dos, koi2win, koi2dos, dos2win, dos2koi.

DB2 v8 for OS/2

2002-01-19 20:50:50 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.os2.org, Bernd Hohmann]

A German sals man of IBM has said that the version 8 of DB2 will also be released mid of this year for OS/2. Including the important Informix stuff. He also said that OS/2 is enormous popularity in embedded systems.

Update of ConfigToolRus project

2002-01-02 16:37:58 -- Eugene Gorbunoff [www.ecomstation.ru, Yuri Prokushev]

Russian reference book is published at homepage of the project.