Specs, hi-tech, photography, grumbling
Some of you, people, dislike Novell for Mono. Next step would be boycotting any open source application that can make a good use of OpenType fonts. Because the OTF technology, you know, also comes from Microsoft. What’s “worse” is that Adobe participated too 
Yes, I’m in a very linuxhaters mood today.
Just a day after I blogged that it’s unknown when LensFun will land to UFRaw the patch entered holy waters of UFRaw’s CVS I bet you’ve been waiting for that for quite a while 
The user interface is built so that if the used preset is OK, you don’t go any further. But if you want to tweak options, you have plenty of them to play with:
Looks cool, eh?
The newly announced Corel DESIGNER Technical Suite X4 includes Deep Exploration Standard Edition that allows viewing and embedding 3D CAD models to PDF files. Which means support for over 80 file formats used in CATIA, Autodesk Inventor, Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks and Unigraphics NX.
Since a week or so SVN version of Inkscape can now render OBJ files. While the extension is called “3D Polyhedron”, it can actually render more than that
I also tried the version of this elephant (found in Internet) with 10150 faces (that is 5500 grouped objects) and it renders, but working with such a document is a pain on my old Centrino laptop.
Makes me wonder if it would be possible to extract import/export filters from Blender and marry them to Inkscape. For now let’s say “Thank you!” to someone called inductiveload who posted this nice extension to LP