Here are the featured projects for the week, which appear on the front page of SourceForge.net:
SparkyLinux
SparkyLinux is a GNU/Linux distribution created on the “testing” branch of Debian. It features customized lightweight desktops (like E19, LXDE and Openbox), multimedia plugins, selected sets of apps, and its own custom tools to ease different tasks. Sparky is in-between the distros that are beginner-friendly and those that require some amount of Linux knowledge.
[ Download SparkyLinux ]
simutrans
Simutrans is a cross-platform simulation game where players try to successfully manage transportation systems between places by land, air, and water, for passengers, mail, and goods. Planes, ships, trains, trams, trucks, buses, or monorails are at your disposal, but factories operate based on contracts, and passengers can only travel to their set destinations.
[ Download simutrans ]
NAS4Free
NAS4Free is an embedded Open Source Storage distribution that supports sharing across Windows, Apple, and UNIX-like systems. NAS4Free can be installed on Compact Flash/USB/SSD media, hard disk or booted of from a Live CD with a USB stick.
[ Download NAS4Free ]
dispcalGUI
dispcalGUI is a graphical user interface for the display calibration and profiling tools of Argyll CMS, an Open Source color management system. Calibrate and characterize your display devices using one of the many supported hardware sensors, with support for multi-display setups and a variety of available settings like customizable whitepoint, luminance, tone response curve, the option to create matrix and look-up-table ICC profiles, with optional gamut mapping, and some proprietary 3D LUT formats.
[ Download dispcalGUI ]
GNS3
GNS3 is a graphical network simulator that allows you to design complex network topologies. You may run simulations or configure devices ranging from simple workstations to powerful Cisco routers. It is based on Dynamips, Pemu/Qemu, and Dynagen.
[ Download GNS3 ]
Battle for Wesnoth
The Battle for Wesnoth is a Free, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, featuring both single-player and online/hotseat multiplayer combat. Fight a desperate battle to reclaim the throne of Wesnoth, or take hand in any number of other adventures.
[ Download Battle for Wesnoth ]
LibreCAD
LibreCAD is a fully comprehensive 2D CAD application that you can download and install for free. There is a large base of satisfied LibreCAD users worldwide, and it is available in more than 20 languages and for all major operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, and Suse.
[ Download LibreCAD ]
NAPS2 (Not Another PDF Scanner 2)
NAPS2 is a document scanning application with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. Scan your documents from WIA- and TWAIN-compatible scanners, organize the pages as you like, and save them as PDF, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, and other file formats. It requires .NET Framework 4.0 or higher. NAPS2 is currently available in 19 different languages. This is a fork of the NAPS project, with many bug fixes and other improvements.
[ Download NAPS2 (Not Another PDF Scanner 2) ]
GeoServer
GeoServer is an Open Source software server, written in Java, that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards: WMS, WFS, WCS, WPS, and REST.
[ Download GeoServer ]