Re: [CREATE] Open Colour Systems Collection 2.0 released (Re: CREATE Digest, Vol 134, Issue 1)

2017-01-01 Thread Jan Claeys
piler is non-free, but they do/did provide a visual > basic convertor so presumably the two *basic'es are close enough. FWIW, Gambas is another open source “Visual Basic”-like language: http://gambas.sourceforge.net/ (Something like C++ plus Qt might still be more "uni

Re: [CREATE] Free as in Speech, and Vietnam?

2010-06-15 Thread Jan Claeys
ems to help levelling differences between countries (and that works both ways, to some degree), so maybe we can indirectly help people in Vietnam (and other countries) by not isolating them from the rest of the world, but by helping to open the world for them? -- Jan Claeys __

Re: [CREATE] Long term?

2010-06-15 Thread Jan Claeys
IK there is no religion that is very popular here in Belgium, so now you're making me curious? ;) -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] Re : LGM is about libre software & libre graphics; what about libre hardware?

2010-06-12 Thread Jan Claeys
n't exactly graphics-related on their own, but something like this "Milkymist One" should be interresting: http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Milkymist_One -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] Free as in Speech, and Vietnam?

2010-06-12 Thread Jan Claeys
Op donderdag 10-06-2010 om 04:52 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Stani: > Note that Belgium was condemned > unanimously by human right groups for its ban on full-face veils. That's funny, as such a ban doesn't exist. (At least not yet.)

Re: [CREATE] Free as in Speech, and Vietnam?

2010-06-12 Thread Jan Claeys
so accelerates discussions because of the significantly lower latency between question & response, proposal & comments, etc. -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

[CREATE] LGM is about libre software & libre graphics; what about libre hardware?

2010-06-07 Thread Jan Claeys
camera good enough to create cinema quality movies. http://chdk.wikia.com/ Open source firmwares for "Canon PowerShot" photo cameras that give you more control over your camera than the official firmwares. Does anybody know about other similar int

Re: [CREATE] spy report

2010-06-02 Thread Jan Claeys
who aren't necessarily developers or well-known power users, but have something interesting to tell (for example, I loved the talk from the small Portuguese publishing house; explaining what worked for them and what didn't). There are lots more interesting things in your bl

Re: [CREATE] Note-takers?

2010-06-02 Thread Jan Claeys
one like piratepad. Gobby doesn't even need a server; every client can also act as the "server". And in the case someone starts a "server" on the LAN, other people can easily access it with the help of mdns-sd (what apple calls "bonjour"). -- Jan Claeys _

Re: [CREATE] LGM2010: Stuff that you liked and stuff not

2010-06-02 Thread Jan Claeys
e salt was sitting next to the food of course (but I didn't use it; not everybody is addicted to salt ;) ). -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] Note-takers?

2010-06-01 Thread Jan Claeys
vailable publicly immediately. An alternative is to use etherpad[**], but I heard there are some accessibility issues with that. [*] gobby is a collaborative text editor that runs on linux/*nix, MS Windows & Mac OS X (through MacPorts), see http://gobby.0x539.de/ [**] http://etherpad

Re: [CREATE] [LGF] A name !

2010-06-01 Thread Jan Claeys
ike a brand name (trademark?) for products/services/... (the meetings and other things?), and "Reclaim your tools" is like a company slogan. (Using "company" as a metaphor here.) -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] LGM2010: Stuff that you liked and stuff not

2010-06-01 Thread Jan Claeys
Op dinsdag 01-06-2010 om 21:07 uur [tijdzone +0400], schreef Alexandre Prokoudine: > The only thing I didn't like was lunches Lunch time was somewhat short (if you wanted to follow workshops, etc.), but I liked most of the food (and certainly the soup!). -- Ja

Re: [CREATE] LGM2010: Stuff that you liked and stuff not

2010-06-01 Thread Jan Claeys
ckname (from IRC or whatever) in addition to their real name would be useful too. -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] who asked about university contacts in India after Hong Phuc Dang's talk?

2010-05-31 Thread Jan Claeys
pointed her to River Valley & Kaveh's involvement with LGM, and she thought she knew the company (she thinks they also host or sponsor or such http://sarovar.org/ ?). -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.

[CREATE] who asked about university contacts in India after Hong Phuc Dang's talk?

2010-05-31 Thread Jan Claeys
India I know is offering help with that. Maybe the person asking this question is on the list? Or somebody who knows who that was is on the list? Thanks for any help! -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists

Re: [CREATE] SIMple stuff

2010-05-31 Thread Jan Claeys
eshop I > went to say there was no possibility of prepaid mobile data :( Didn't see this before, but there is Mobile Vikings who offer prepaid data (and are >50% owned by BASE), but you need a residence in Belgium to get it (probably to avoid tourists, as those cost them money by never recha

Re: [CREATE] lgm 2011

2010-05-04 Thread Jan Claeys
I think that is in the Asian part of Russia? ;) -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

[CREATE] idea for promoting LGM to artists -- DeviantArt

2010-04-21 Thread Jan Claeys
ideal location to attract (potential) users of open source "graphics" software... -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list CREATE@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create

Re: [CREATE] lgm2010, hotels

2010-04-21 Thread Jan Claeys
t's useful for some people here too... [*] AFAIK each room has 1 double bed & 1 single bed, and there are no extra per-person costs in addition to the room price, except for breakfast (if you want that--I'd advise you eat breakfast elsewhere ;) ). -- Jan Claeys _

Re: [CREATE] LGM 2010 Website

2009-10-17 Thread Jan Claeys
if there would be issues for some colorblind or otherwise visibility impaired people there. BTW: the front page of the new site mockup says LGM 2010 will be May 27-30, while the introduction paragraph says May 26-29... ;) -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mail

Re: [CREATE] Fwd: Libre Graphics Meeting, 26-29 May 2010 in Brussels]

2009-10-02 Thread Jan Claeys
to ask from them. :-) > or: you could knock on our door if you happen to be in Bruxsels / > Sint-Gillis, address below :-) near café Verschueren Well, I live in Bruges, which isn't exactly next to BXL, but maybe we can see each other at FOSDEM or something. -- Jan Claeys _

Re: [CREATE] LGM 2010 Website

2009-10-02 Thread Jan Claeys
lling it "Hugin LG 2009.4.0" - not because of the association > with other *L*ibre *G*raphics tools, but because of the term "libre > graphics" itself. What about s/Libre/Liberation/ or s/Libre/Liberty/ ? Or use "CLS" for "Creativity Liberation Suite"

Re: [CREATE] Fwd: Libre Graphics Meeting, 26-29 May 2010 in Brussels

2009-09-18 Thread Jan Claeys
if you want, I'm quite sure Guy Duportail from http://www.multiseatcomputer.be/ can provide you with a multiseat system for conference attendees without other means to get on-line. (I can ask him if you want.) -- Jan Claeys ___ CREATE mailing list