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Re: [LUG] artists and GNU/Linux: Falmouth College

 

One thing that might be worth looking at is cinepaint.
(www.cinipaint.org)

It is a fork of GIMP. The interface is a little older, but it has some
advantages for motion picture use. Not as good as GIMP for general use
though.

Phil


On Sun, 2007-07-01 at 21:25 +0100, james kilty wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 16:59 +0100, Aaron Trevena wrote:
> 
> > Inkscape, gimp?
> 
> I have installed Inkscape, Scribus, Blender, Kino on my laptop, and I
> was already using GIMP in Kubuntu. Are there any other strong programmes
> that artists (including video) might use. All but Kino are available for
> Windows and I think Mac which would allow my friend and his colleagues
> to try them out without a Linux base. It would be nice to show a good
> one that only works with Linux to my friend on Tuesday. I haven't used
> wine yet but need to try soon.
> 
> This is quite apart from the free OS and programmes students might use
> for dissertations coursework and the like.
> 
> Interesting I met someone the other day who earns a living programming
> who has gone back to Windows from Ubuntu 6.06 because he uses scanners a
> lot and got fed up of trying to get his to work! Next time I see him
> I'll ask what scanner he was using and maybe suggest he writes the
> driver for it if it does not exist - possibly too late though.
> 
> Anyone else game to turn up on Tuesday in Falmouth to help start a
> discussion off? If not, I'll do my best to find out how the land lies
> and what they might be interested in for themselves and their students.
> At least if they would accept ODF for paperwork, they'd have to install
> OOo on Windows or Mac(?) which is their preferred OS.
> 
> james kilty
> http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk
> 
> 


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