ORBacus for C++ and Java (formerly known as OmniBroker for C++ and Java) is an Object Request Broker (ORB) that is compliant with the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) specification as defined in: The Common Object Request Broker: Architecture and Specification Revision 2.0, OMG document 97-02-25 and IDL/Java Language Mapping, OMG document 97-03-01 ORBacus for C++ and Java is free for non-commercial use and available with full source code. See the file LICENSE for details. For commercial licenses, please visit our Web site at http://www.ooc.com or send email to support@ooc.com. Some highlights of ORBacus 3.2 are: - Full CORBA IDL support - Complete CORBA IDL-to-C++ mapping - Complete CORBA IDL-to-Java mapping - Includes the following Basic Services: * Interoperable Naming * Event * Property - Pluggable Protocols with IIOP as default plug-in - Single- and Multi-Threaded with many different concurrency models: * Blocking * Reactive * Threaded * Thread per Client * Thread per Request * Thread Pool - Nested method invocations even in the single-threaded version - Support for timeouts - Seamless event loop integration with X11 and Windows - Full support for dynamic programming: * Dynamic Invocation Interface * Dynamic Skeleton Interface * Interface Repository * DynAny for dynamic Any type handling - IDL-to-HTML and IDL-to-RTF translator for generating "javadoc"-like documentation The current release has the following limitations: - Only persistent (i.e., manually launched) servers are currently supported For more information on ORBacus, please see the ORBacus manual or visit the ORBacus Home Page at http://www.ooc.com/ob/. For installation instructions, please see the file ../INSTALL.