2003 20 The Linux Documentation Project 2003-09-10 TLDP Weekly News New documents Fresh@LDP We're starting this 20th issue with a new document: Review this Scripting Graphical Commands with Tcl/Tk Mini-HOWTO if you want to get started with the Tcl/Tk graphical toolkit. Salvador J. Peralta is waiting for your comments! Proposed new documents On the same lines as the Disk Encryption HOWTO proposed by David Braun last week, Christophe Devine suggest an Encrypted file system HOWTO. Join us on the discussion mailinglist for comments on these proposals. Updates HOWTOs We're getting in full speed again, be prepared! Saqib Ali provided us with v4.1.0 of his Apache based WebDAV Server with LDAP and SSL HOWTO. If you were wondering: WebDAV stands for Web enabled Distributed Authoring and Versioning. Saqib's objective is to set up an Apache + MySQL + PHP + WebDAV based application server, using LDAP for authentication. If you feel like playing a bit with your kernel, here's v1.04 of Bryan Henderson's Linux Loadable Kernel Module HOWTO. We've got a lot of updates from the VideoLAN project. VideoLAN is a complete software solution for streaming MPEG video on high-bandwidth networks. The project consists of VLS, the VideoLAN server and VLC, the client, which can accidentally also serve videos. The documentation consists of the following: The VideoLAN HOWTO The VideoLAN Quickstart The VLC User Guide The VLS User guide Many thanks to Alexis de Lattre, Marc Ariberti, Anil Daoud, Clement Stenac, Henri Fallon, Johan Bilien, Mathieu Gautier and all the others volunteering for this project! And Svetoslav Slavtchev mailed us v1.1.1 of his XFree Local Multi-User HOWTO, which explains how to use the Backstreet Ruby kernel for supporting multiple keyboards, mice and monitors on one PC. If you want to try an alternative form of wireless connection, check out v1.24 of Miroslav "Misko" Skoric's FBB Packet-radio BBS mini-HOWTO, covering the installation and use of the popular amateur packet-radio BBS server software FBB. From the same author, v3.13 of the LILO mini-HOWTO. And still from the same author, the Linux+WindowsNT mini-HOWTO v2.13. From Daniel Quintiliani we received v1.1 of the Xnews under Linux HOWTO, describing how to set up and use the Windows client Xnews running Wine emulator. Guides The VLC User Guide and the the VLS User guide Binh Nguyen posted v0.11 of the Linux Dictionary. . Various Over at TLDP-ES, it was decided to have TBX, an XML-based open standard for storing terminological data, for the unified Spanish glossary they're working on. Happenings in the LDP world . Title1 . Title2 . Title3 . Feedback and Contributions You can help The Linux Documentation Project by: Reviewing one of the draft versions of the documents in progress. Picking up one of the unmaintained documents. Providing assistance with markup. Please help us create this weekly newsletter. Seen a site putting in a story with a link to the LDP? Completed the translation of any HOWTO? Know of any articles about the LDP published in newspapers or magazines? You can update us by sending in links and information at feedback@en.tldp.org. LDP Weekly News is edited by Machtelt Garrels, Torsten Schlabach and Y Giridhar Appaji Nag with help from several other people.