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2024-03-28

Ubuntu 24.04 Takes Cheese Off the Menu

Ubuntu is switching its default webcam app from Cheese to Snapshot, which debuted as part of the GNOME Core app lineup in GNOME 45. Snapshot Cheese has been part of Ubuntu’s default software set since 2010, first added in Ubuntu 9.10 Netbook Remix fuelled by rise of netbooks and their dim n’ dire 0.3MP webcams. Once upon a time people (hi 👋) made heavy use of Cheese for instant messaging profile pics, and the app included integrated plugins to upload photos to sites like Flickr. While Cheese remains a fun tool the webcam “novelty” factor has long-since worn off. When :sys_more_orange:
#News #Cheese #PhotographyTools #Snapshot #Ubuntu24_04Lts

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/03/ubuntu

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Manuel :verified: :linux:manuel@mastodon.uno
2022-03-14
2021-12-24

Darktable 3.8 Released with Huge Set of Changes, New Modules + More

Major improvements are on offer in the latest release of Darktable, an open source alternative to Adobe Lightroom. This pro photography tool traditionally issues a new stable release on December 24 and 2021 is no exception. Those unfamiliar with this highly-regarded tool will find more details on its capabilities in the comprehensive online manual. This update lets users control Darktable using MIDI controllers and even game pads Rather notably, Darktable 3.8.0 introduces an overhaul of its keyboard shortcut system. The revamp enables users to control Darktable using novel input devices such as MIDI controllers and even game pads. “Standard keyboard/mouse :sys_more_orange:
#News #AppUpdates #Darktable #PhotographyTools

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/12/darkta

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2021-01-11

gThumb 3.11.2 Released with Minor Improvements

A new version of the gThumb iPhoto manager and app viewer is available to download. In this post we look at what's new in the gThumb 3.11.2 release.
#News #AppUpdates #Gthumb #GtkApps #Imageviewers #PhotographyTools

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/01/gthumb

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2020-12-24

Darktable 3.4 Gives Open Source Photographers New Toys to Play With

Darktable 3.4 has been released. This update to the open source Adobe Lightroom alternative adds new features, GUI changes, and better CPU performance.
#News #AppUpdates #Darktable #PhotographyTools

:sys_omgubuntu: omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/darkta

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