Many Windows users, when coming to Linux, feel the lack of some everyday used applications. One of the most searched is IrfanView, a powerful graphic viewer available only for Windows systems. Fast and light-weight, IrfanView is freeware for non-commercial use and it is designed to be simple but powerful. IrfanView has some unique and interesting features, it was the first[…]
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Mandelbrot. How to build an app to view a set
The Mandelbrot set is the set of complex numbers (c) for which repeatedly applying the function fc (z) = z2 + c produces values for which the modulus does not exceed a given value. It this has left you confused, I highly recommend this video which explains all of this is simple terms – there’s no point in me trying[…]
Read moreHow to create stock ready EPS vector files with Inkscape
In this article, the how-to for creating EPS files for vector and illustration stock website in Inkscape. Selling stock illustrations is becoming popular as much as selling photos, and the reason is pretty clear: vector stock illustrations pay more than camera-taken pictures. Unfortunately, the stock vector websites accept only EPS files In our Linux world, to be competitive in this[…]
Read moreHow to rearrange the GNOME Adwaita default theme
Have you ever used the GNOME desktop? This is by far one of the best graphics environments to work with, and its developers have a nice taste for elegance and minimalism; in short, the GNOME DE is really so beautiful. GNOME, by default, has incredible elegant themes I’m a big fan of both Xfce and i3wm, but on all the[…]
Read moreWhere to find AMD APP SDK 3.0 for Linux?
The AMD APP SDK is provided to the developer community to accelerate the programming in a heterogeneous environment. The package consists of samples that serve as examples for a wide class of developers on different facets of heterogeneous programming. In the past, the AMD APP SDK package contained the runtime for CPU hardware only and the GPU runtime was also[…]
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