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<a name="newsID13">2005-06-19: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.17</a> |
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<p>Changes since 0.6.15:</p> |
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<li>The .sk file format is now the default file format in the |
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<p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more |
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<a name="newsID12">2005-03-10: Experimental binary packages for 0.6.17pre3</a> |
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Experimental binary packages for Skencil 0.6.17pre3 have been made: |
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<a href="http://home.comcast.net/~jbiddier/suse/" |
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>RPMS for Suse</a> |
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by Joel Biddier |
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<a href="http://www.linopus.de/skencil/skencil_0.6.17pre3-4_i386.deb" |
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>Debian i386 .deb</a> |
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by Tobias Hilbricht |
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Give those packagers some feedback! ;-) |
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<a name="newsID11">2005-01-20: Waratah plant drawing new in gallery</a> |
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<p>The gallery section grew a waratah plant |
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<a href="gallery.html#N7">drawn by Tobias Hilbricht</a>. |
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<a name="newsID10">2004-12-06: German Manual updated.</a> |
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Tobias Hilbricht has updated |
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his <a href="http://www.linopus.de/sketch.php">German Skencil Manual</a>. |
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<a name="newsID9">2004-11-11: Screenshots updated; BuildImage 1.0 .</a> |
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Skencil is more than a screenshot tiger. To prove this, |
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we doubled the number of available |
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<a href="./screenshots.html">screenshots</a>. |
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Tell your friends and waste some bandwidth! |
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Terry Hancock released 1.0 of his unique |
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BuildImage</a> |
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system, which allows Skencil drawings to be used as sources |
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in automated build systems with several graphic targets. |
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<a name="newsID8">2004-09-28: New Add-ons turn in: skLaTeX, Calendar, |
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Equal-area projection, PolygloText, Autoshapes.</a> |
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The last four weeks have seen a bunch of new |
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add-ons announced by |
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Joel Biddier (skLaTeX), |
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KAJIYAMA Tamito (Calendar, Equal-area projection, PolygloText) |
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and Christof Ecker (Autoshapes). |
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Check the <a href="addon.html">Add-ons Page</a> |
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<a name="newsID7">2004-03-04: Skencil RPMs for Red Hat 7.3 - 9 and Fedora |
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Core 1 available</a> |
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<p>Axel Thimm has added Skencil and PIL (Python Imaging Library) |
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to his ATrpms apt / yum repository. |
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Check the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p> |
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<a name="newsID6">2004-01-31: New Gallery Section</a> |
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<p>There's a new section in the gallery with <a href="gallery.html#N6">drawings |
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<a name="newsID5">2004-01-17: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.16</a> |
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<li>WMF export, Updated CGM filters (Antoon Pardon, Lukasz Pankowski)</li> |
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<a name="newsID1">2004-01-03: New Name: Skencil</a> |
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<p>"Bernhard Herzog's Sketch" will be renamed to |
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Skencil. On October the 4th |
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a short search</a>. The name was suggested by Frank |
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<p>Joonas Paalasmaa has done a |
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