TWAIN for Linux: is there a new scanning solution on the horizon

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

I’ve never been overly impressed with SANE because of the complexity of configuring it.  I always thought there should be a better way.  I’m not a Windows person but I’ve heard of TWAIN drivers for scanners.  Supposedly these make it easier to use scanners with GIMP under Windows.  The scanner manufacturers develop their drivers and [...]

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GIMP goes GPLv3

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

It’s official as of 3:30pm today:

From: Michael Natterer <mitch@gimp.org>
To: GIMP Developer <gimp-developer@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 23:30:23 +0100
Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp license
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 23:37 +0100, Michael Natterer wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 20:49 +0100, Michael Natterer wrote:
> > So finally, I hereby suggest to move to GPL3 asap.
> >
> > Comments from any [...]

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