Plasma Mobile: So far, so adequate
Ever since Plasma Active was released in 2012, I’ve been waiting for KDE to release another desktop environment for mobile devices. Last week,…
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Krita Brush Basics
Brushes are a central concept in Krita. Unfortunately, Krita’s documentation is incomplete and outdated, so here is a summary of how they work.
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Battle for Wesnoth doesn’t want your money
It’s sink or swim time for Battle for Wesnoth. The fantasy turn-based tactical game has been so long in every distro’s repository that…
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Loading brushes into Krita
Krita, KDE’s answer to Photoshop and GIMP, comes with over 120 brushes. These brushes imitate media ranging from pens and pencils to water…
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Make Hot Music with Ardour
Ardour brings sophistication, stability and a metric ton load of cool features to the Open Source audio editing world.
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Httpredir: a Cloud for Package Installation
For years, netselect-apt was the main Debian tool for choosing the fastest mirror for downloads. Two months ago, however, httpredir become hosted by…
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LibreOffice Tip: Automating Notes
Using recurring images can be difficult in LibreOffice. Of course, you can always add the image manually each time, but that can be…
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Inkscape Tips: Episode II – Clone Wars
We have already established that Inkscape is the best thing since sliced-bread elsewhere on this site. But you’d be surprised at how useful…
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Space Nerds in Space – The Interview
We met up with Stephen Cameron and Jeremy Van Grinsven, creators of Space Nerds in Space on FreeNode to talk about space simulators,…
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Can Gnumeric excel over Calc?
See what I did there? I dropped a name bomb on you. But what I’m trying to say is, there’s this niche little…
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Free animation software Synfig Studio hits 1.0
Synfig Studio is a program for creating animations and rendering them to film. It allows you to create anything, from animated banners (does…
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Calligra Flow is a work in progress
For those looking for a replacement for Microsoft Visio, Calligra Flow is may be what you need, despite having a few shortcomings and…
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