Miguel de Icaza Criticizes Plans for Gtk+ 3
Jul 17, 2008At first, plans for Gtk+ 3 were considered unnecessary – the developers themselves considered the 2.x version mature enough – now, some developers are toying with the idea of developing Gtk+ 3. Gnome founder Miguel de Icaza comments on and criticizes the developments in his blog.
more »Preview: Gimp 2.6 Uses Gegl
Jul 15, 2008Version 2.6 of Gimp uses the Gegl library, which can display up to 32 bit color depth.
A tutorial on the Gimpusers.com community website gives visitors the lowdown on next generation Gimp features.
more »GIMP Improving digital images with the GNU Image Manipulation Program
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more »Graphviz Graph visualization with Graphviz
Jul 10, 2008Using drawing tools to manually create graphs and diagrams can be a slow and convoluted process. The Graphviz toolbox offers a faster way. Based on a short text with the information for the graph, Graphviz quickly generates a neat drawing.
more »GIMP: Part 2 Enhance less than perfect images with the GIMP
Jul 09, 2008GIMP is a powerful tool for improving digital photos. We’ll explain how to crop pictures, simulate depth of field, and correct perspective.
more »TeXmacs TeXmacs – A convenient layout program for your text documents
Jul 09, 2008If you need to lay out a text document, you can opt for a WYSIWYG application, like OpenOffice, or a genuine layout system such as TeX. TeXmacs combines the advantages of both approaches: premium document quality and intuitive controls.
more »Creating ICC Color Profiles Creating ICC color profiles with Argyll CMS
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more »ASK KLAUS!
Jun 30, 2008Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine. com
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