Today, I’m going to teach you how to first simply create a black and white image from a color photo, then to selectively colorize any portion of the photo. I’m not going to directly adapt a Photoshop tutorial because this is a very simple process, but if you want to find the Photoshop way of [...]
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The Right To Be Free
[ Sunday, 21 June 2009, Adam M. ]
This article is aimed mainly at the supporters of culture without boundaries, the people who have been convinced by Lawrence Lessig (the author of “The Free Culture”) and Richard M. Stallman’s ideas of fighting the bad copyright and non-free software licenses.
Everybody knows, that DRM is bad. Also everybody knows, that Open Source is just a [...]
| more » | comments (3) »Amarok 2.1 is out & Installing Amarok 2.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty
[ Saturday, 13 June 2009, SathyaBhat ]
I was catching up on some feeds yesterday, and this piece of news caught my eye - Amarok 2.1 released. Being a long time Amarok fan ( heck Amarok itself was catalyst to make me use my SUSE 10.0 use full time) - I read the article with great interest. Amarok 2 users would know [...]
| more » | comments (4) »Filmaster: free and open social network for movie buffs with reviews and recommendations
[ Tuesday, 26 May 2009, michuk ]
Filmaster is a new social network for film buffs that features personalized content and recommendations. What makes it special is that it is an open service: both code and content is free as in freedom.
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Selective list of Plasma changes for KDE 4.3
[ Sunday, 24 May 2009, Tomasz Dudzik ]
Aaron Seigo has published a list of changes and new features to Plasma, the desktop shell for KDE4, that will be included in KDE4.3. This list is quite long, so I will only try to show the most important changes.
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A quick look at Mandriva 2009.1 Spring
[ Friday, 22 May 2009, tzglobic ]
They say first love never dies, and I guess there is a degree of truth in that. Mandrake the predecessor of Mandriva was my first Linux, and despite the fact that over the years our ways parted, I have a sentiment for this distribution and I come back to it every now and again to [...]
| more » | comments (24) »Synchronize Google Calender and Accept Microsoft Outlook Meeting Invites in Mozilla Thunderbird
[ Saturday, 9 May 2009, SathyaBhat ]
I’ve been using Mozilla Thunderbird pretty extensively past few months. Even though I do have Microsoft Outlook installed on my work laptop - with the amount of mails that I send and receive, Outlook just dies when the Inbox size shoots up and that’s an absolute killer. One of the problems with Thunderbird is that [...]
| more » | comments (2) »Hedgewars - The Worms redesigned
[ Monday, 4 May 2009, Adam M. ]
I remember the old times, when we would gather the whole family, and with impunity besiege the computer without a break.
It was a time of the Worms series reign, a reign that we all enjoyed. Though the initial release hit the skies in 1994, I have never forgotten the past, and it was one of [...]
