May, 2012
Libcdr resurrects Waldo, gets basic spot colors support

Libcdr resurrects Waldo, gets basic spot colors support

The Corel DRAW files reverse-engineering story gets “curiouser and curiouser”. The libcdr project managed to do something even Corel was not capable of.

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GIMP Magazine #1: call for content

GIMP Magazine #1: call for content

With BlenderArt, LGMag and Code:Free magazines around would you be surprised if someone started a dedicated GIMP Magazine? And that's what happened.

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Google Summer of Code 2012: digital media all the way

Google Summer of Code 2012: digital media all the way

Last night the stream of people willing to find out what projects were picked for Google Summer of Code 2012 brought Google's servers to their knees.

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LV2 1.0 released, what’s next?

LV2 1.0 released, what’s next?

If you are a musician considering a switch to Linux, one of the questions you are likely to ask is what plugins there are to use.

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Synfig Studio 0.63.05 released with recursive outline grow

Synfig Studio 0.63.05 released with recursive outline grow

Synfig Team released a new revision of Synfig Studio, the 2D vector open source animation application for Linux, Mac and Windows. 

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ArgyllCMS 1.4.0 released with iterative improvements

ArgyllCMS 1.4.0 released with iterative improvements

Graeme Gill released an update of ArgyllCMS, a free color management system for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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Libre Graphics Meeting 2012 in two weeks

Libre Graphics Meeting 2012 in two weeks

In mere two weeks, on May 2,  Libre Graphics Meeting 2012 starts in Vienna, Austria. What's coming?

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Linux Audio Conference 2012 starts today

Linux Audio Conference 2012 starts today

Today is the first day of Linux Audio Conference 2012, hosted by the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford University, USA.

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LibreDWG controversy: 2 months later

LibreDWG controversy: 2 months later

In late January we posted an in-depth story that explained the lack of support for DWG files in free/open source CAD software. Now it's time for an update.

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HPLIP gets print and fax queue analyzer

HPLIP gets print and fax queue analyzer

Hewlett-Packard released an update of its Linux Imaging and Printing package with several useful new features and support for newer models of printers.

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