Slashdot Mirror
Domain: linuxrising.org
Stories and comments across the archive that link to linuxrising.org.
Stories · 5
-
Making A Videowall
Ur@eus writes "Zeeshan Ali Khattak has made a videowall using Red Hat Linux, GStreamer and commodity hardware. The solution was made based on the need to create a flexible and cheap solution for use in Pakistani Schools and Universities using commodity hardware. To find out how this was done and some more details, and of course some cool pictures, check out the Video Whale project homepage." -
Sun Increases Commitment to GNOME
Ur@eus writes "Mark McLoughlin of Sun mailed the gnome-hackers mailing-list today announcing the deal between Sun, Ximian and Wipro. The deal means that Wipro will assign up to 50 people to work on GNOME including hackers, QA people, documenters and more. These hackers come in addition to the Sun hackers already working on GNOME at their Desktop Division in Ireland. The official announcement from Sun will come in a few days." -
Anti-Aliased GNOME and Mozilla
Ur@eus writes "Want to see how nice your GNOME desktop and Mozilla browser will look anti-aliased? We have just posted screenshots and a non-stable patch on Gnotices" Here's evolution and mozilla displaying slashdot. Neither are perfect, but its still exciting to see progress. -
Helix Code's Red Carpet Simplifies Package Updates
Ur@eus writes "There are some nice screenshoots of Red Carpet available from the Helix site. Red Carpet is Helix Code's upcomming package manager and it looks really great. Look here for the screenshots." This is a quite amazing looking little application... even looks to support Debian, so I'm happy as a clam. Very pretty and well designed. It'll be cool to test it out for real. -
Interview with Tribsoft
Christian Schaller wrote to us with an interview running on Linuxpower.org that talks with the folks at TribSoft. Tribsoft is the company responsible for the port of Jagged Alliance 2 to Linux - something that we've referred to before.
