Experience with KDE 4.2 and Windows 7

Experience with KDE 4.2 and Windows 7

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Some nice tricks using GIMP

GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.

It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc.

GIMP is expandable and extensible. It is designed to be augmented with plug-ins and extensions to do just about anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation procedures to be easily scripted.

Here an link that teach you some tricks manipulation photo :
1. Neon Light Tutorial
2. Recolor eyes
3. Making a pencil drawing from a photo
4. and another cool tricks..

Nice if you can learn to and posting your image result, and we can share many other about GIMP.

QGIS Installation (Linux-debian)

QGIS

QGIS is one of GIS software with open source licensing under the GNU General Public License (GPL). That means that the source code used in building applications can we learn and change, and we can get for free. Unlike with commercial software in general, where the source code is closed so that the user can not develop their own application in accordance morning. QGIS is an abbreviation of Quantum Geographic Information System. GIS software is made starting in May 2002 and has been defined as projects in the SourceForge in June 2002. One of the advantages of this software QGIS is a lightweight and user-friendly. QGIS also has some version suitable with the platform, so it can run on Windows, Linux, and OSX. QGIS built using Qt and C + +. Early goal from making QGIS only as a viewer data only, but added with a growing variety of other plugin that works as a database management, spatial analysis, or to attach the display, so now QGIS not powerfull compared to other software such as ArcView GIS, or GRASS.

QGIS installation on Linux as Ubuntu, can be done as follows:

1) From the terminal run the command:

sudo etc / apt / sources.list

2) If using the version of Hardy Heron, then add the following sentence at the end of the source file list:

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/qgis/ubuntu Hardy main

Save these changes, and then run the terminal command:

sudo apt-get update & & sudo apt-get install qgis