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LXer: Slackel 3.1 Openbox Screenshot Tourview story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – Published at LXer: Slackel Live 3.1 Openbox has been released. Includes the live kernel 3.8.8 and lots of updates from Slackware's 'Current' tree. Slackel Live 3.1 Openbox includes the Midori 0.4.9 web browser, Claws-Mail 3.8.1, Transmission, SpaceFM, OpenJRE 7u9, Rhino, IcedTea-Web, Pidgin, gFTP, wicd. AbiWord, Gnumeric and ePDFviewer office applications are included. Whaaw! (HowTos)

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The FSF is hiring: Seeking a full-time outreach and communication coordinatorview story

http://www.fsf.org – The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Boston-based 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect freedoms critical to the computer-using public, seeks a motivated and organized tech-friendly Boston-based individual to be its full-time outreach and communication coordinator. This newly created position, reporting to the executive director, will work closely with our campaigns, licensing, an (Software)

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Make an image transparent with Gimp’s Color to Alpha toolview story

http://linuxdesigner.com – If you have ever worked with a designer who likes to merge layers, or uses Photoshop's Layer Properties to make an image appear transparent over its background then you probably know the pain of having the make something like this … [ Continue ] (HowTos)

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[REQUEST] gimp-gapview story

https://bbs.archlinux.org – AnSnarkista, first of all, let me be the first to say, "Welcome to the Arch community!"Now, as mentioned in the PKGBUILD Request section readme, it is good practice (both for the sake of courtesy, and for your own sake in terms of learning) for you to at least attempt to write your own PKGBUILD before requesting one. (HowTos)

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Image design : different patterns and how to use them with GIMP ?view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I have created a well amount of different 8x8 pixel .png images, that i will use as a patterns when creating and designing different images, starting with photoes to my own small java games. I need to ask, as i am no way an pro with artistics designs, that, what about copyrights of different 8x8 pixel images, how freely i can use my own black & transparent images, as i surely know that someon (Hardware)

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Always show Location bar when opening filesview story

http://askubuntu.com – Background Using Xubuntu 12.04.2 LTS. I followed these instructions: http://askubuntu.com/a/278010/64957 By running the following: gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.preferences always-use-location-entry true I then rebooted. (HowTos)

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Where The Free Software Movement Went Wrong (And How To Fix It)view story

http://techcrunch.com – The biggest change I’ve seen in the tech industry in the past decade isn’t social media, cloud computing, big data, consumerization or even mobile. It’s the mainstream acceptance of open source. Even 10 years ago open source was controversial. Back then “open vs. proprietary” arguments would still erupt at meetings and parties. (IT news)

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How to use scrot - a command line tool to take screenshotview story

http://www.linuxandlife.com – There are many ways to take screenshots. In distros like Ubuntu, Mint or Fedora, the tool is either gnome-screenshot or mate-screenshot. You can also use more complicated tools like shutter or GIMP. They are good at what they do. (Distributions)

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5 handy tips with GIMP everybody should knowview story

http://www.linuxandlife.com – Adobe Photoshop is undoubtedly the most powerful tool for graphic works. However, if you dont need to make something serious, Good Guy Gimp is already really enough for most of the basic tasks ( and you can use Gimp for serious graphic works too). In this article, I will show you several tips with GIMP that are very handy. 1  - Crop an image The Crop tool is located near the Text tool. (Distributions)

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This one is for AdamW ...view story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – So ... I took you at your word, and thought about Anaconda for a while. ... ... And then I popped open the GIMP, and did some more thinking with a mouse. ... ... And this is a very rough idea/mock-up of what I came up with. Some things may not be evident due to the rough nature of the illustrations. (HowTos)