Week highlights: new releases of @GIMP, @Blender 🔶, PDF4QT, libwacom, and LosslessCut. See here for details:
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Weekly recap — 23 March 2025
New releases of GIMP, Blender, PDF4QT, libwacom, and LosslessCut
 Featured #krita artwork by Sachin Chauhan image
A new version of @LibrePCB is out with HTML BOM exporter, KiCad compatibility update, and initial use of Rust
LibrePCB 1.3.0 Released | LibrePCB Blog
Today we released LibrePCB 1.3.0 with an interactive HTML BOM export, several bugfixes and more! See the full changelog below. Highlights Note that...
 P.S. Been wondering about all this Rust craze. Is it really so much worth it?
Since people still want the saving/exporting behavior reverted to what it was in @GIMP 2.6, it's only fair that they should get a first-start quiz about layers and file formats. If they answer at least 90% of answers correctly, they get the Layers panel, alpha channel functions, and layer filters unlocked :)
@GIMP 3.0 is out, and while you are probably already aware of all the changes in the release, there's much more to discuss: what's coming next, what's up with its funding, and whether the name will ever change.
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GIMP 3.0 released
Real talk about GIMP 3.0, caveats, future plans, project funding, and the name change
Week highlights: new versions of @digiKam, MuseScore Studio, and Audacity See here for details:
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Weekly recap — 16 March 2025
New versions of digiKam, MuseScore Studio, Audacity, and Ratatouille.lv2
 Featured #b3d art by Oleksandra Havrylina image
Week highlights: @Blender 🔶 made Flow gets an Oscar, @PipeWire Project gets MIDI 2.0 support, @Kdenlive is getting better OTIO support Read here for details:
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Weekly recap — 9 March 2025
Blender-made Flow gets an Oscar, PipeWire gets MIDI 2.0 support, OTIO in Kdenlive news
 Featured #b3d artwork by Nekozarou image
New version of ALSA Scarlett Control Panel aka "alsa-scarlett-gui" brings support for eight more 1st gen and 4th gen audio interfaces by Focusrite.
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ALSA Scarlett Control Panel 0.5
The Focusrite control panel for Linux gets support for 8 more audio interfaces
Week highlights: new releases of @GIMP, LittleCMS, HDRView, FLAC, and Faircamp by @Simon Repp; AstoCAD replaces Ondsel ES as a sexier soft fork of @FreeCAD See here for more info:
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Weekly recap — 16 February 2025
New releases of GIMP, LittleCMS, HDRView, and more; AstoCAD is a sexier soft fork of FreeCAD
 Featured #krita art by Rodrigo Alvarez image
I see all your complaining about Linux Foundation's spending on coding and I raise you FreeCAD's 2024 grant program recap with money allocation charts :)
2024 grant program recap - FreeCAD News
After 25 years of using GNOME, this is just another Friday. Of course, they deprecated something without creating a replacement first. Of course, you will only see the replacement in one of the future releases.
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