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Gphoto updated to support few dozens of new cameras

Alexandre 3. Feb, 2012 3 Opinions

Due to blackout of gphoto.org the new version of gPhoto, a library for downloading pictures from digital cameras, went completely unnoticed. This is the first new version in almost a year, and it comes with support for nearly 30 new devices.

gphoto, tethering, photography

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Preliminary demo of Wacom settings in GNOME 3.4

Alexandre 27. Jan, 2012 No Opinions

wacom, gnome

News / Software / Drivers

Colord 0.1.16 further improves color management workflows

Alexandre 17. Jan, 2012 5 Opinions

Colord, the new color management framework for Linux, is more about evolution lately. However some of the changes have a deep impact on the whole infrastructure. Which is yet again proven by an update released earlier today.

colord, color-management, gnome

News / Drivers

All of Wacom support infrastructure for Linux gets an update

Alexandre 17. Jan, 2012 3 Opinions

Developers of Wacom drivers for Linux are really back to releasing new stable versions at an enviable pace. They have just released updates to drivers for Linux kernel and X, as well as a new version of libwacom.

wacom, linux, cintiq

News / Drivers

ColorHug is shipping

Alexandre 11. Jan, 2012 3 Opinions

After two months in development the first batch of ColorHugs, open colorimeters by Richard Hughes, are arriving to the first 50 customers.

colorhug, colorimeters

News / Drivers / Development

First public version of libwacom released

Alexandre 19. Dec, 2011 4 Opinions

Back in September during an interview Peter Hutterer mentioned that linuxwacom team was considered a new project — a library that would allow applications to get more information about a tablet and its features. The first version of that library was released last weekend.

linuxwacom, wacom, tablets

News / Drivers

HPLIP gets autodetection of missing plug-ins

Alexandre 16. Dec, 2011 No Opinions

In the middle of pre-Christmas release rush HP updated its Linux drivers for printers and MFPs.

hplip, printing, mfp

News / Drivers

Wacom drivers for X.org updated

Alexandre 23. Nov, 2011 3 Opinions

The awesome folks in the linuxwacom project silently released an update last week that they've been working on for past half a year or so.

wacom, linuxwacom

News / Drivers

Richard Hughes announces ColorHug, an open colorimeter

Alexandre 14. Nov, 2011 5 Opinions

After several weeks of work Richard Hughes has just announced presales of ColorHug — an open colorimeter. Both firmware uploader, firmware itself and schematics are available as free software.

colorhug, colorimeters, colord

News / Drivers

Hewlett-Packard releases HPLIP 3.11.10

Alexandre 3. Oct, 2011 No Opinions

Hewlett-Packard released another update of its Linux drivers for printing and scanning devices.

hplip, hp, printing, scanning

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