I just released Pony 0.4 into the wild. It came out with a 2 days delay :(
Pony is a KDE based image manager. The main feature is to create Collections out of removable devices and watch/search the thumbnails offline (when the media is not attached). New features in this release:
Download the source or you can use this yum repo for Fedora 11.
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Using c2g feature of gimp.
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Tomorrow will become yesterday, memory will be the only thing standing.
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A massive jump in the release number and now we have translation-filter 1.0 :) Download the source from here. What is translation-filter ? It is a tool to imporve l10n quality by helping in finding different corner cases. This is being developed as a part of aukur.org.in . It is having two GUI(s), one Gnome and one for KDE and a command line version. Couple of the features are only available in the command line version. Different features of translation-filter:
To know more about different options read here.
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Also I was endowed with some super power tonight.
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Vivtar 285HV on 1⁄16 power in hand.
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I just released Pony v0.3 , you can download the source from here.
Pony is an image manager written in PyKDE4.
If you are using a previous version of pony , you should remove the old db by
$rm ~/.pony.db
This release is having many bug fixes and also new features.
Like:
Here is a preview of the new catalog options
If you are using Fedora 11 , you can add my repo as building and pushing to the Fedora repos may take some time. To do so just drop this in your /etc/yum.repos.d/
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As I write about many things (which includes all my PyKDE or PyQt apps) some people are seem to be very much offended to read them in Planet KDE.
So, I am just removing my feed to make the planet junk free.
Though I used to get highest number of hits on my screenshots and photos in flickr from planetkde.org :)
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Trying to play around with long exposure shots.
This is a 15 seconds shot, taken around 10.39pm IST. As the clouds were moving very fast, they created a nice effect in the sky. No editing done on the show as I took RAW+JPEG.
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Update: Direct link You can watch it live here. These talks are part of the National mission on education through ICT. More information available here.
Date: Friday, July 10th, 2009 Time: 2.30 pm IST ( 09:00 UTC )
Talk 1: 10 things a FOSS developer should know
Abstract: FOSS development is easy. A simple set of rules and protocols would get anyone started on FOSS development. In this talk, the 10 essential things are discussed in a form that is easy to remember and, easy to tell others. Mostly interactive and example-driven, the talk builds on the fundamental principles of Software Development and provides relevance within the FOSS model of doing things.
Speaker: Ramakrishna Reddy is a Sr Software Engineer at Red Hat. A self-confessed Python fan, Ramakrishna is currently involved in authoring a book teaching non-programmers the fundamentals of computing. He is a regular on various Python forums along side NLP related forums. Ramakrishna maintains various eclectic packages in Fedora and, is also active in the Debian community.
Talk 2: How to use infrastructure for FOSS Projects
Abstract: Infrastructure is an important part of a FOSS project’s lifecycle. In this talk, Prasad talks about how to set up a development environment for a developer and, how best to set up a development/project infrastructure. Touching upon the essential infrastructure aspects, Prasad takes an example of his own project to demonstrate how important infrastructure is for projects.
Speaker: Prasad J Pandit is a Software Engineer at Red Hat. A developer who professes a love for Perl and C, Prasad maintains packages in Fedora. He also provides guidance to new participants in FOSS development showing them how to get their feet wet.
Talk 3: Communication in a FOSS Project
Abstact: Any project is based on communication. Clear, precise and accurate information at the right time helps to build communities around projects. Rahul delves into his experience as a Fedora Community Wrangler to talk about the ways and means to maintain a dialogue with an evolving community as well as how best to build up communication skills.
Speaker: Rahul Sundaram has been working within the Fedora community for close to 5 years now. He works as a Software Engineer at Red Hat and, provides inputs and guidance in various aspects of The Fedora Project ensuring that concept of collaboration is well established. He also writes in various publications and online journals. His profile is available athttps://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RahulSundaram
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