Linux Journal Contents -- #81 -- January 2001 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Subscribers: If your issue is late arriving, you can find all of these articles on our interactive site at http://interactive.linuxjournal.com/ Features * Focus: Multimedia by Don Marti * Part II: A Profile of SoundTracker by David Phillips This article is based on a chapter from the author's book Linux Music & Sound, published by No Starch Press in October 2000. * FIASCO--An Open-Source Fractal Image and Sequence Codec by Dr. Ullrich Hafner FIASCO provides state-of-the-art image and video compression. * Moviemaking on a Linux Box? No Way! by Adam Williams Broadcast 2000 aims to bring together the art of making movies and the power of the Linux platform. * Running a Net Radio Station with Open-Source Software by Andy Faulkner, Rich Smith, Brad Baylor, Jim Bailey, Paul Mack, Jim Lemaster and Tom Hartel Seven Linux enthusiasts broadcast a weekly internet radio show. * Streaming Media by Frank LaMonica LaMonica describes the hardware and software technology used on the server side of the streaming process. * The Story of OpenAL by Bernd Kreimeier Kreimeier explores one of Loki's free software projects. * A Crash Course in SDL by John Hall An adaptation of a chapter from the author's upcoming book. * Ogg Vorbis--Open, Free Audio--Set Your Media Free by Jack Moffitt Ogg Vorbis is the Open Source community's hot alternative to MP3. * An Introduction to MSERV by Joshua Drake Drake explains how MSERV can end musical dictatorship. Indepth * Code Reviews by Larry Colen The best code reviews are the ones that actually get done. Toolbox * Kernel Korner Meddling with Memory by Zhang Yong * At the Forge Three-Tiered Design by Reuven M. Lerner * Cooking with Linux Music to Feed Your Soul by Marcel Gagné * Paranoid Penguin The 101 Uses of OpenSSH: Part I by Mick Bauer Columns * Linley on Linux: Home Network Push Accelerates by Linley Gwennap * Focus on Software by David A. Bandel * Focus on Embedded Systems by Rick Lehrbaum * The Last Word: Anachronisms Forever by Stan Kelly-Bootle * Games Penguins Plays: Soldier of Fortune for Linux by J. Neil Doane * Linux for Suits: The Morlock Market by Doc Searls Reviews * Product Reviews + TuxTops Obsidian N30W by Jon Valesh + SuSE Linux 7.0 by Stew Benedict + StarOffice 5.2 by Stephanie Black * Book Reviews + CorelDRAW for Linux: f/x and Design by Clifford Anderson Departments * Letters More Letters * upFRONT * From the Editor: Editors' Choice Awards by LJ Staff * Best of Technical Support * New Products * Advertisers Index