Photoshop CS/CS2 on Wine – Thanks to Google
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more »Open GPU Documentation by AMD
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more »Command-Line Tools Sound, Video, and News at the Command Line
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more »New Flash Player for Linux Supports H.264
Dec 05, 2007Adobe has released a new version of its Flash Player 9 Update 3, including the Linux version which thus leaves the beta stage. It now supports the H.264 video format and fullscreen operations with accelerated graphics.
more »GIMP 2.4.0 Released
Oct 27, 2007Improvements to the free graphics program Gimp include a refreshed look, color management and enhanced selection tools.
more »New Drivers and BIOS Plans for ATI Graphics Cards
Oct 26, 2007It was good news across the board for ATI graphics card owners with AMD deciding to go for a free driver and immediately delivering the goods. Now the proprietary Linux driver, Fglrx 8.42.3, has been released, and it promises various improvements.
more »Lucasfilm Goes for Trolltech’s Qt
Oct 16, 2007Lucasfilm Limited, famous for its movie projects such as Star Wars and Indiana Jones, will be using Qt as the user interface for the development of digital entertainment software in future.
more »Seamstress: Intelligent Image Scaling
Oct 08, 2007The Seamstress image manipulation library promises smaller images without compromising detail. Version 1.0.0 of the software, which was released recently, uses an "energy function" to analyze various areas of the image before compressing and does not change eye-catching areas.
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