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GIMP 2.8: understanding UI changes

Alexandre 15. May, 2012 68 Opinions

There's quite a lot to tell about GIMP 2.8: better interface, new features, improved tools and so on. Would you like to use it to its full potential?

gimp, usability

Articles / Interviews

Tube Open Movie Founders on Art, War and Blender

Alexandre 10. May, 2012 9 Opinions

Have you noticed the recent fundraising craze? Games and gadgets are incredibly successful objectives, but does it work for art? Apparently it does.

tube, open-movie, blender

Articles / Interviews

LV2 from developers’ standpoint

Alexandre 25. Apr, 2012 4 Opinions

When it comes to designing and implementing APIs, hell is often on the verge of breaking loose. LV2, the free API for virtual instruments and audio effects, is no different.

lv2, qtractor, linuxdsp

Articles / Interviews

LV2 1.0 released, what’s next?

Alexandre 23. Apr, 2012 9 Opinions

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.

lv2, synths, audio

Articles / Interviews / Drivers

DIGImend makes low-budget graphic tablets just work on Linux

Alexandre 2. Apr, 2012 7 Opinions

There are quite a few graphic tablet vendors living in the shade of Wacom. Their devices never had a great support on Linux, if any. But it's about to change.

digimend, wacom, graphic-tablets

Articles / Events

Introducing Libre Graphics Research Unit

Alexandre 24. Feb, 2012 6 Opinions

This week the second meeting of Libre Graphics Research Unit is taking place in Brussels. We haven't really introduced you to this new interesting initiative before, and Olivier Saraja volunteered to fix that.

lgru, research, lgm, constant

News / Development / Articles

Some insights on Google Summer of Code

Alexandre 5. Feb, 2012 1 Opinion

Yesterday Google announced Summer of Code 2012 program that will run for the 8th time and attract hundreds of students from around the world to improve free and open source software. We've collected some insights for you.

google, gsoc, gsoc2012

$Interview with Kaeltyk on Mandelbulber and 3D fractals$

Articles / Interviews

Interview with Kaeltyk on Mandelbulber and 3D fractals

Alexandre 9. Nov, 2011 2 Opinions

I've been meaning to talk to Eric Prevost aka Kaeltyk for a while, because I had been following (and admiring) his work even before he discovered Mandelbulber, a free 3D fractals explorer by Krzysztof Marczak.

mandelbulber, fractals

News / Software / Articles / Interviews

G’MIC gets a Fractalius-like filter, David Tschumperlé answers some questions

Alexandre 10. Oct, 2011 7 Opinions

We haven't covered G'MIC in a while mainly because there were too many releases, and it was difficult to pick one to summarize changes. It's time to talk about G'MIC again.

gmic, gimp

News / Software / Articles / Interviews

OpenOctaveMidi 2011 unveiled, developers talk about the project

Alexandre 5. Oct, 2011 5 Opinions

Few days ago developers of OpenOctaveMidi, a new/old digital audio workstation for Linux, presented the brand new v2011, the culmination of several years of work.

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