AMD Releases Developer Documention for R600 and R700 Cards
May 11, 2009Recall that AMD published the basic system information for the chip sets R600 and R700 last year. To follow up this info, we now have the first info and code for the OpenGl Acceleration.
more »Moonlight 2.0 Preview
May 05, 2009The Moonlight Project has been working on an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight technology. Now they have released the first preview of Moonlight 2.0, incorporating some Silverlight 3.0 features.
more »GIMP 2.6 Glimpse inside the new GIMP
Apr 30, 2009GIMP 2.6 offers exciting improvements for graphics professionals and enthusiasts alike. With this latest release of GIMP, your imagination might just have found its new best friend.
more »Nvidia: Bug Warning for Linux Driver 180.29
Apr 24, 2009Nvidia's proprietary graphic driver 180.29 can, under certain conditions, turn your Fujitsu Celsius H270 notebook into a brick.
more »Google: 3D Browser
Apr 23, 2009Google Labs has released the open source API O3D for testing. Still in an early phase of development, O3D intends to make 3D browser applications possible.
more »Inkscape 0.45.1 Vector graphics with Inkscape 0.45.1
Mar 29, 2009Inkscape has always been good, but now version 0.45.1 of the vector drawing program shows a totally new creative aspect.
more »Khronos Starts Intitiative for 3-D Graphics on the Web
Mar 26, 2009The Khronos consortium seized an offer from Mozilla and would like to create an accelerated, royalty-free standard for 3D graphics on the Web.
more »SIOX Easy graphic masking and extraction with SIOX
Mar 24, 2009SIOX easily masks and extracts any area from a pixel graphic. We'll show you how to improve your pictures with this powerful plugin.
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