I’m writing with curious and curiouser apprehension at the altered beast sitting before me.
It started when TheJoe decided to switch the servers over to Linux, then began to migrate all his other computers over. In between his talk and flinging out names I’d only heard in passing like CentOS and Fedora he told me about [...]
Things are working pretty well. My keyboard and mouse (Logitech G13 and G7) work under Ubuntu, although things like the side mouse button and the LCD screen aren’t supported.
Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to get my Aiptek tablet to work properly in Ubuntu. TheJoe even went through the whole instruction set posted here, and it [...]
So the first project I decide to tackle in Ubuntu Studio is a logo for my site. I wanted to have something that reflected my work in graphics and audio, so I busted out my sketchbook and started doodling:
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My first idea was to have a pen or pencil draw a speaker while the soundwaves from [...]
Well, after some searching around, I found some online documentation stating flat out that Scribus doesn’t support clipping and masking from Inkscape SVGs. Grrr. Well, as I said, I wanted to redo this logo as it wasn’t quite what I wanted it to look like. After doing some image searches and looking at some vector [...]
So this is what I’ve been working on for the past month. I made this using Synfig for animation, Hydrogen for
the background beats, Audacity for creating and editing sound effects, Cinelerra for compositing video and audio and rendering, Avidemux for YouTube conversion and GnoTime Tracker for keeping track of how much time I spent making [...]
