Sintel, the Movie: Open Source Goes to Hollywood
Sintel, the fourth open movie from the Blender Foundation, is out. Building on the success of its previous open movie projects, this release has upped the ante by depicting a tragic showdown, complete…
The GIMP 2.8:2.7 Development Release: Free From Clutter
The GIMP version 2.6 was released two years back, and it’s time for us to embrace a new development series of the GIMP. Dubbed as 2.8:2.7, the FOSS editing software is finally getting…
Nero Linux 4: Reviving CD/DVD Burning on Linux
Touted as one of the most prominent burning suite for Windows, Nero didn’t stand back when Linux is concerned either. Following their trend of providing unblemished Burning suite for Linux, Nero recently updated their Linux offering and introduced a new version tagged as Nero 4.
GIMP for Beginners, Part 3: Toolbox Demystified
The third article in our series on the GIMP will guide you through Toolbox, and help you to work with the various tools featured in it.
GIMP for Beginners, Part 2: Understanding Layers
Welcome to the second installation of The GIMP tutorials. In this issue, we will try to understand the most crucial part of image editing—layers. Describing layers in words is pretty arduous.
Revive the Multimedia XPerience with XBMC
Let’s take XBMC for a test drive to discover its media-playing as well as media centre capabilities.
GIMP for Beginners, Part 1: User Interface
GIMP is a great tool, but many of us don’t even know how to get started with it. So let’s get a grip on this powerful image manipulation tool, beginning with its user interface.
Dreamlinux 3.5: Is It A Dream or What?
Dreamlinux 3.5: Debian’s goodness, with a revamped user interface and out-of-the-box multimedia support.
Managing Music Efficiently
Are your audio files scattered all over your hard disk with missing meta data, leaving you with no easy way to recognise the songs? It’s time you got a bit organised!




