Free rush hour 3 software for linux

Rotter is a Recording of Transmission / Audio Logger for JACK. The project was designed for use by radio stations, who are legally required to keep a recording of all their output. Rotter runs continuously, writing to a new file every hour. It is released under the GPL license.

Rotter can output files in two different strutures, either all files in a single directory or create a directory structure:

flat: /root_directory/YYYY-MM-DD-HH.suffix
hierarchy: /root_directory/YYYY/MM/DD/HH/archive.suffix

The advantage of using a folder hierarchy is that you can store related files in the hours directory.

Usage

rotter [options] < directory >
-a Automatically connect JACK ports
-f < format > Format of recording (see list below)
-b < bitrate > Bitrate of recording (bitstream formats only)
-c < channels > Number of channels
-n < name > Name for this JACK client
-d < hours > Delete files in directory older than this
-R < secs > Length of the ring buffer (in seconds)
-H Create folder hierarchy instead of flat files
-j Dont automatically start jackd
-v Enable verbose mode
-q Enable quiet mode

Supported audio output formats:

mp3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 [Default]
mp2 MPEG Audio Layer 2
aiff AIFF (Apple/SGI 16 bit PCM)
aiff32 AIFF (Apple/SGI 32 bit float)
au AU (Sun/Next 16 bit PCM)
au32 AU (Sun/Next 32 bit float)
caf CAF (Apple 16 bit PCM)
caf32 CAF (Apple 32 bit float)
flac FLAC 16 bit
wav WAV (Microsoft 16 bit PCM)
wav32 WAV (Microsoft 32 bit float)

Example:

rotter -a -f mp3 -d 1000 -b 160 -v /var/achives
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Root directory: /var/archives
[INFO] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 JACK client registered as rotter.
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Size of the ring buffers is 2.00 seconds (352800 bytes).
[INFO] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Encoding using liblame version 3.96.1.
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Input: 44100 Hz, 2 channels
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Output: MPEG-1 Layer 3, 160 kbps, Joint Stereo
[INFO] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Connecting alsa_pcm:capture_1 to rotter:left
[INFO] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Connecting alsa_pcm:capture_2 to rotter:right
[INFO] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Starting new archive file: /var/archives/2006/06/21/22/archive.mp3
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 22:54:19 2006 Opening MPEG Audio output file: /var/archives/2006/06/21/22/archive.mp3
[INFO] Wed Jun 21 23:00:00 2006 Starting new archive file: /var/archives/2006/06/21/23/archive.mp3
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 23:00:00 2006 Closing MPEG Audio output file.
[DEBUG] Wed Jun 21 23:00:00 2006 Opening MPEG Audio output file: /var/archives/2006/06/21/23/archive.mp3

Start logging audio to hourly files in /var/archives. Rotter will automatically connect itself to the first two JACK output ports it finds and encode to MPEG Layer 3 audio at 128kbps. Each hour it will delete files older than 1000 hours (42 days). Verbose mode means it will display more informational messages.

GNU XaoS project is a a real-time fractal zoomer.
GNU XaoS is free software. You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. It also means that you may get sources and help its authors with the development.
If you dont know what a fractal is, please try the tutorial "An introduction to fractals". If you are new to XaoS you should try it too, since it is quite a good example of XaoSs features.
To see more about XaoS features, try the tutorial "XaoS features overview".
Both the tutorials are divided into chapters and available from help menu. So you dont need to watch them all at once (they are about half an hour long)
Enhancements:
- Fixed bug which was preventing XaoS from rendering images over 2500x2500
- Added fullscreen driver
- Upgraded libpng to 1.2.12

mirmon project monitors the state of mirrors.
Every hour the root site writes a fresh timestamp somewhere in the archive; mirror sites copy this timestamp when they update the mirror archive. Mirmon periodically retrieves these timestamps from the mirror sites. It generates a html report and a flat state file.
Mirmons actions and report are directed by a config file. There are many configuration parameters, but most have acceptable defaults. Only a few project specific items need to be specified. Once configured, mirmon can be run by cron every hour.
Mirror sites are probed at certain (user defined) intervals (default every 4 hours). Sites that are (temporarily) unreachable are probed more often (by default hourly) until a probe is successful.
The state file has a simple format and can be used for other administrative purposes (mailing admins of stale mirrors, directing users to fresh mirrors, etc).
Options:
option v : be verbose
option q : be quiet
option t : set timeout [ default 300 ] ;
option get : all : probe all sites
: update : probe a selection of the sites
option c : configuration file ; default list : ./mirmon.conf $HOME/.mirmon.conf etc/mirmon.conf
Enhancements:
- Some averages were added to the reports that mirmon generates.

Ever lost an hour worth of writing an email due to a crashing browser? LiveSaver is a save-as-you-write mechanism for your browser written in Javascript.
It saves form input over browser and operation system crashes, power failures, and session timeouts. It is easy to add to any existing Web site. LiveSaver is particularly useful for blog software, Web mail systems, or any Web site that deals with user input.
Enhancements:
- A MediaWiki Extension was added that allows you to integrate LiveSaver in every MediaWiki installation very easily.
- Self-configuration was added to decrease installation issues.
- The API was simplified.
- Operability was tested with a suite of the latest browsers on Mac OS X and Windows.

GlassHUDX is a beautiful system monitoring theme for SuperKaramba. GlassHUDX is inspired by the wonderful GlassHUD theme from mytharak. It uses modified versions of the backgrounds and some of the layout ideas.

GlassHUDX consists of the following widgets:

Glassmem - a memory sensor widget

Displays total memory, used memory,free memory w/o buffers/cache and free memory including buffers/cache.
Middle-clicking the widget displays the top 10 processes using memory resources.

Glasscpu - a simple CPU monitor

Displays CPU type and CPU clock and shows CPU usage as graph.
Middle-clicking the widget displays the top 10 processes using CPU resources.
The design is very close to the original GlassHUD CPU monitor.

Glassclock - a simple time and date display

Simple clock in 12/24 hour format.
Launches Korganizer when you click on the date meter.
Configuration option for 24 hour or 12 hour display.
Configuration option for date format strings.

Glasstemp - a sensor widget

Displays CPU temperature, MB temperature and CPU fan speed.
Temperatures are in Celsius. To display temperatures in
Fahrenheit, add TEMPUNIT=F to the KARAMBA line in glasstemp.theme.

You need the sensors program installed for this widget to work.

Glassmounter - a device mounter inspired by Ibayuks MountApp for WMaker

Mounts devices and displays the mount state of the selected device. Any number of devices can be added. The selected device can be mounted, unmounted or ejected (if supported). Clicking on the device name mounts the device (if unmounted) and launches a filemanger. The filemanager command can be configured (default is "kfmclient exec").

Glasswifi - a wireless monitor and launch widget

Starts/stops a wireless interface.
Displays the link quality and either signal/noise level or bytes in/out.
The wireless interface can be set through the configuration menu (default is ath0)

Have a look at the README for the configuration of the widgets

Any bug reports and improvements are welcome.

RenderDotC project is a world class photorealistic renderer designed to meet the demands of special effects for film. The primary reason people give for choosing RenderDotC is its favorable price per performance ratio. Moreover, RenderDotC scores high marks on everything that matters for a production renderer:
Main features:
Image Quality
- Images produced with RenderDotC possess that indescribable yet beautiful quality that some people refer to as "the RenderMan look". All phenomena that are prone to aliasing artifacts are effectively anti-aliased and noise is kept to a minimum.
Speed
- RenderDotC was designed in the 1990s to take advantage of the current hardware and software technologies. Its CPU and memory performance is unsurpassed by all renderers in its class.
Robustness
- There are hundreds of details to get right when developing a renderer and that only comes with maturity. RenderDotC has been shipping since 1996 and has proven itself on complex scenes from feature films from The Matrix to Orange County.
Features
- The RenderMan standard prescribes a rich set of geometric primitives and features. RenderDotC provides all of these plus some exclusive features such as NURB curves, DSO shadeops that can call built-in functions, and complete support for extended headroom rendering.
Flexibility
- Being RenderMan-compliant, RenderDotC supports user-programmable shading. It also has other plug-in interfaces including DSO shadeops, procedural primitives, and display drivers. Since shading is decoupled from hiding, one can easily tune the speed/quality tradeoffs of each.
Price
- RenderDotC is priced competitively for both the film and broadcast markets. When considering price, its important to take into account speed. A faster renderer means that the same number of frames can be produced per hour with a smaller render farm. Fewer computers to purchase and maintain further reduces the bottom line.
Support
- As a company, Dot C Software has been around since 1992. Our customers needs come first and we have the agility to respond to requests quickly. The people who wrote RenderDotC are the same ones that provide customer support. At Dot C we make software, period. We do not compete with our customers in the arena of computer graphics production.
Enhancements:
- Improved statistical output.
- Optional non raster-oriented dicing.
- The ability to specify motion factor as a dicing attribute, and user-defined placement of output on X.
- The Windows installer now sets up the environment.

crip is a terminal-based ripper/encoder/tagger tool for creating Ogg Vorbis/FLAC/MP3 files under UNIX/Linux. It is well-suited for anyone (especially the perfectionist) who seeks to make a lot of files from CDs and have them all properly labeled and professional-quality with a minimum of hassle and yet still have flexibility and full control over everything. Current versions of crip only support Ogg Vorbis and FLAC. If you want to encode MP3 files you should use crip-1.0.
I am constantly refining the process of creating perfect music files to be as automated as possible while still leaving the user with control over as much as possible. To see for yourself how painless it is to make professional-grade music files on your UNIX/Linux machine, go through the crip tutorial.
This script is special because it is the only one that I know that is capable of doing group vorbisgain/replaygain and/or normalization (adjust the volume to be as loud as possible without clipping/distortion) and group labelling/tagging, which makes it easy to allow a group of tracks to be treated as one piece. It can also trim off the silence at the beginning and end of these tracks/groups.
First the script fetches the CDDB info off the internet. Then it prompts you for the grouping of the tracks. This is important because it will treat each group of tracks as one piece, label and vorbisgain/replaygain and/or normalize them (using the volume gain/peak of that group). Normalization is now obsolete with the creation of vorbisgain (replaygain) utilities, so I have that turned off by default and itll run vorbisgain instead.
You can, of course, have each track be a group by itself (such as what youd want to do with most pop CDs). But since Ive also ripped a lot of Classical music I found it necessary to group tracks differently fairly often.
Then it will prompt you for the Artist and Album info (which is already defaulted to what is pulled from CDDB). Afterwards it will prompt you for a filename for each track you selected. Again this field is defaulted to what it suspects that youd want. For most pop CDs all I have to do is hit enter here because the filename is almost always exactly what Id want.
It will then prompt you that its ready to rip. From here everything is automated, so hit return and it usually finishes in about an hour. The script calls cdparanoia to rip the tracks, and then oggenc/flac/lame to encode them. It also labels the files with info appropriately, including the CDDB CD DiscID number (so you will always have a CD reference hex-number inside your OGG/FLAC/MP3 file).
Ive looked into other scripts out there that do something similar to this script, but decided to write my own since I couldnt find one that groups tracks and trims silence. I used this script to rip and encode my collection of over 200 Bach CDs, as well as a bunch of other Classical and non-Classical CDs very easily.
Ive provided links below that include some of the prerequisites that you may need.
Main features:
- Track grouping for automated tagging and appropriate normalization/vorbisgain on multi-track pieces.
- CDDB fetching to populate default information.
- CDDB submit to update the CDDB database with your more accurate info.
- Automates as much of the tagging as possible for fully-labeled professional quality music files.
- Automatically trims digital silence at the beginning and end of a track/group (if desired).
- European character support. Also European character-mapping support.
- Flexibility and full user control in tagging and file naming.
Enhancements:
- Bugfix: -m flag on the command line was not being processed