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-------- THE ECSOFT/2 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR OS2VOICE -------------------------

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* Testlog 3.36 https://ecsoft2.org/testlog
Create a log file that you can submit with your test results when
reporting a problem with a driver.
* Odin 0.9.0 https://ecsoft2.org/odin
Odin is the name of the project and software that allows users to *run
Win32* (Windows 95 and Windows NT) *applications in OS/2 Warp operating
system natively*, almost
* VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.11
https://ecsoft2.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
* Mplayer 1.4 https://ecsoft2.org/mplayer
Port of MPlayer: it is a movie player which runs on many systems (see the
documentation).
* Data Transport Agent (DTA) https://ecsoft2.org/data-transport-agent-dta
This is a beta release of the new Data Transport Agent (DTA) for
eComStation.
* Renzoku Player/2 0.9.9 https://ecsoft2.org/renzoku-player2
A simple GUI front-end *in Rexx language* for Mplayer mplayer, KMovie
Player k-movie-playerand
* DeScribe for OS/2 5.0.6 mpg123-audiocenter
DeScribe Word Processor for OS/2. You can enhance and expand the program
using macros https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macro_%28computer_science%29.
* JFS 1.09.09 https://ecsoft2.org/jfs
Updated JFS for OS/2, journaled file system.
eComstation and ArcaOS instead, use a jfs filesystem completly rewritten
wich is also bootable.
* FFmpeg & FFplay 2.8.6 & 4.0.2 https://ecsoft2.org/ffmpeg-ffplay
*FFmpeg* is a very fast video and audio converter. It can also grab from a
live audio/video source.
* SMPlayer & SMTube 17.1.0GA & 16.7.2GA https://ecsoft2.org/smplayer-smtube
*nix SMPlayer port. SMPlayer is a GUI frontend for Mplayer mplayer
developed using QT Toolkit qt-software-development-framework.
* SideKick 1.0 https://ecsoft2.org/sidekick
SideKick is a Personal Information Manager with a calculator, a notepad
and a personal agenda.
* WarpVision 1.0.1 https://ecsoft2.org/warpvision
Multimedia player with Mozilla plugin. Current features:
* PM123 1.41 & 1.42 https://ecsoft2.org/pm123
PM123 is a high-quality digital audio player for IBM's OS/2 Warp and eCS
operating systems. You can play MP3s, WAV-files and even audio CDs.
* USB Audio Support for OS/2 13.228
https://ecsoft2.org/usb-audio-support-os2
This (beta test) matched set of USBAUDIO.SYS and USBAUD2.SYS supports the
recording and playback of hires PCM audio streams.
* Z!, MP3 player 2.8 https://ecsoft2.org/z-mp3-player
MP3 player with equalizer and streaming recording capability.
* QSINIT 31122020 https://ecsoft2.org/qsinit
QSINIT is a replacement of OS2LDR created from scratch.
* MCrypt 1.2.0 https://ecsoft2.org/mcrypt
Decrypt and encrypt files with OS/2 or OS/2 Rexx.
The source file will not be deleted when an output file is specified.
* NetRexx 3.11 GA https://ecsoft2.org/netrexx
NetRexx is a programming language derived from both Rexx and Java.
* WPA Supplicant 2.7GA https://ecsoft2.org/wpa-supplicant
This is a backend component for controlling the wireless networking
connection. Wireless Lan Monitor wireless-lan-monitor component.
* CanoScan 4400F for OS/2 (and eComStation) 1.0
https://ecsoft2.org/canoscan-4400f-os2-and-ecomstation
Scan paper, photo, slide and film with the CanoScan 4400F scanner in
color, greyscale and bitonal at 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 600, 800 and 1200
spi
* HPScan 1.0 https://ecsoft2.org/hpscan
HPscan is a basic scanner frontend.
HPscan builds the scanimage.exe command line based on the settings and 
selections made.
* Virtual ASPI driver for OS/2 1.6
https://ecsoft2.org/virtual-aspi-driver-os2
Virtual ASPI (VASPI) is a virtual device driver that will allow DOS
applications to issue SCSI commands that will be handled by OS2ASPI.DMD.
* JALv2 Compiler (Just Another Language) 2.4q5
https://ecsoft2.org/jalv2-compiler-just-another-language
JAL (Just Another Language) is a Pascal-like programming language and
compiler that generates executable code for PIC microcontrollers.
* Tame/2 1.0.5 https://ecsoft2.org/tame2
Tame/2 is a bridge between your scanner, SANE sane, MMOS/2 and your
preferred picture painting/drawing/publishing application.
* XSane 0.992 https://ecsoft2.org/xsane
XSane is a powerful frontend to access scanners which are supported by
SANE.
* SANE 1.0.27 https://ecsoft2.org/sane
Sane (Scanner Access Now Easy) is software to access scanners with
Non-Windows/Mac-Systems. Now with USB support.
* Al's Rexx Utilities https://ecsoft2.org/als-rexx-utilities
* *DriveDir*: List contents of a drive/subdirectory chain matching dates,
etc. Recognizes the .LONGNAME extended attribute for display purposes.
* Pen and Touch for Asus EeeSlate https://ecsoft2.org/pen-and-touch-asus-eeeslate
Control eComStation with your finger or pen on an Asus EeeSlate.
* EAclean (EA Cleaner Utility) 1.3
https://ecsoft2.org/eaclean-ea-cleaner-utility
Displays and cleans EA litter from files.
*Usage*: eaclean [options]
*Options*:
* RXU Library 1.a.0 https://ecsoft2.org/rxu-library
RXU v1.a, rich set of Rexx functions for OS/2 API!
* Seahaven Towers 3.01 https://ecsoft2.org/seahaven-towers
Seahaven Towers is a kind of Solitaire Game.
* Lotus SmartSuite 1.7.3 https://ecsoft2.org/lotus-smartsuite
Lotus office suite is designed for OS/2 Warp 4 and composed by WordPro,
1-2-3, Approach, Freelance Graphics and Organizer.
* Ami Pro for OS/2 3.0 https://ecsoft2.org/ami-pro-os2
Ami Pro is a Word processor rich of features, prior to Lotus Word Pro and
now included with Lotus Smartsuite lotus-smartsuite.
* Clearlook 1.71 https://ecsoft2.org/clearlook
The Clearlook word processor has the features everyone needs - in a
compact package that's definitely easy on your system.
* OpenOffice 4.1.8 GA https://ecsoft2.org/openoffice
OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an
open-source project. Openoffice.org is compatible with all other major
office suites.
* Footprint Works 1.0 https://ecsoft2.org/footprint-works
Footprint Works is an office suite for OS/2.
* Escriba (ex Pluma) 0.96d & 1.10 https://ecsoft2.org/escriba-ex-pluma
Escriba (ex Pluma), a WYSIWYG word processor. Many thanks to Rick Papo,
the author, who on 08/04/2015 has released Escriba 0.96d as open source
under the GNU GPL license.
* Papyrus 10.20 https://ecsoft2.org/papyrus
Papyrus OFFICE is a powerful, but compact and efficient program: the
entire package (word-processor/DTP plus database/spreadsheet) occupies
less than 5 MB!
* Sun StarOffice 5.1a https://ecsoft2.org/sun-staroffice
StarOffice complete office suite.
* WordPerfect for OS/2 5.2 https://ecsoft2.org/wordperfect-os2
WordPerfect for OS/2!
* Impos/2 (Image processing for OS/2) 2.1
https://ecsoft2.org/impos2-image-processing-os2
A complete image processing program for OS/2!
The program includes also an Impos/2 Rexx language interface.
* USB drivers for OS/2 12.07 & 10.237 https://ecsoft2.org/usb-drivers-os2
USB basic driver stack including UHCI, OHCI, EHCI (USB 2.0) support,
always required and to be installed first!