Archive for November, 2006

music, everywhere

Monday, November 20th, 2006

Last week, finally the hardware arrived. A fanless barebone system that is going to become our music server, music player and eventually also a DVD and movie player. Completed with some hardware that was used in a desktop machine before, we now have this setup: EPIA ML8000 (C3 800MHz CPU) 512MB RAM 3.5″ IDE hard [...]

gimp openusability student project

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

A while ago we announced that the GNU Image Manipulation Program has been chosen as the first Open Source Software project for a sponsored student project on usability. During the application period that lasted until the 10th of September, we received a number of applications from all over the world. Fourteen people applied for the [...]

progress on color management

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

Finally I found the time and motivation to continue to work on color management in GIMP. Since last night, GIMP will detect an embedded color profile when loading an image file and asks you how the profile should be handled: Still a little rough around the edges but we are getting somewhere. The most important [...]