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1 jpaalasm 606 title: Skencil / News
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17 derearl 654 <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
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19 derearl 655 <a name="newsID120">2006-03-28: Skencil mailinglists migrated to wald.intevation.de</a>
20     </td></tr>
21     <tr>
22     <td class="newsitem">
23     The skencil mailinglists from Savannah are now migrated to wald.intevation.de. Reasons for migration from Savannah to wald in general can be read <A href="http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/sketch-devel/2006-01/msg00002.html">here</A>
24     <p />
25     Updated Information on the new mailinglists can be found on the
26     <a href="./mailinglists.html">mailinglist page</a>.
27     </td>
28     </tr>
29     </table>
30     <p />
31     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
32     <tr><td class="newsheader">
33 derearl 654 <a name="newsID19">2006-03-08: Debian Sarge Backport available</a>
34     </td></tr>
35     <tr>
36     <td class="newsitem">
37     A backport for sarge is now available on
38     <a href="http://backports.org">backports.org</a>
39     <p />
40     Information on how to to get this package can be found on
41     <a href="./download.html#debian">download page</a>.
42     </td>
43     </tr>
44     </table>
45     <p />
46 jpaalasm 606
47     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
48     <tr><td class="newsheader">
49 bernhard 652 <a name="newsID18">2006-02-18: Daniel Baumann official Debian Maintainer</a>
50     </td></tr>
51    
52     <tr>
53     <td class="newsitem">
54     Daniel Baumann announced to take over the maintainership for Skencil's
55     Debian package from Gregor Hoffleit. Daniel already uploaded a new unstable
56     package into Debian and will also do a backport to Sarge.
57     He got interested in Skencil by a friend.
58     <p />
59     To find the packages, as always: Use the
60     <a href="./download.html#debian">download page</a>.
61     </td>
62     </tr>
63     </table>
64     <p />
65    
66     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
67     <tr><td class="newsheader">
68 bernhard 648 <a name="newsID17">2006-01-03: New Softproof plugin (colour management);
69     updated Debian packages and screenshots</a>
70     </td></tr>
71    
72     <tr>
73     <td class="newsitem">
74     A happy new year to all Skencilers. Here is the roundup what
75     had happened in the end of last year:
76     <p>
77     Tobias Hilbricht published a plugin which can be used to
78     estimate colour in printouts.
79     Check the <a href="./addon.html#softproof">Add-ons Page</a>
80     <p>
81     Tobias also released new Debian packages which are now
82     linked from the <a href="./download.html#debian">download page</a>.
83     <p>
84     Two new cool <a href="./screenshots.html">screenshots</a>
85     for MacOS X have been added. Produced by Christian Ferber!
86     </td>
87     </tr>
88     </table>
89     <p />
90    
91     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
92     <tr><td class="newsheader">
93 bh 644 <a name="newsID16">2005-10-30: New Gallery image: Anna04</a>
94     </td></tr>
95    
96     <tr>
97     <td class="newsitem">
98     A new drawing by Pavel Stovicek, "Anna04", has been added to the
99     gallery. This drawing together with Pavel's other drawing "Stay
100     with us" is now a <a href="gallery.html#N8">separate Gallery
101     section</a>.
102     </td>
103     </tr>
104     </table>
105     <p />
106    
107     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
108     <tr><td class="newsheader">
109 bernhard 641 <a name="newsID15">2005-09-20: Build notes for Mac OS X</a>
110     </td></tr>
111    
112     <tr>
113     <td class="newsitem">
114     Stewart Midwinter can use his favourite vector-based graphics program
115     on his Mini Mac now. And he wrote down what you need to do
116     if you want to be
117     <a href="http://midtoad.homelinux.org/wp/?p=116"
118     >running Skencil on Mac OS X</a>.
119     </td>
120     </tr>
121     </table>
122     <p />
123    
124     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
125     <tr><td class="newsheader">
126 bernhard 637 <a name="newsID14"
127     >2005-07-12: New Binaries and request for packaging help</a>
128     </td></tr>
129    
130     <tr>
131     <td class="newsitem">
132     Binary packages for Suse, RedHat, Fedora and Debian
133     can be found from
134     the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.
135     <p>
136     Still the Skencil Project needs more help with packaging.
137     Debian is looking for a new package maintainer
138     and other popular distributions like Mandriva or Ubuntu
139     are lacking uptodate Skencil packages. Help us to
140     bring the stable funcationality of Skencil to even more users:
141     Lobby for nicely configured packages in your favourite distribution.
142     </p>
143    
144     </td>
145     </tr>
146     </table>
147     <p />
148    
149     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
150     <tr><td class="newsheader">
151 bh 634 <a name="newsID13">2005-06-19: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.17</a>
152     </td></tr>
153    
154     <tr>
155     <td class="newsitem">
156 bh 643 <p>Changes since 0.6.16:</p>
157 bh 634
158     <ul>
159    
160     <li>Support for Python 2.4</li>
161    
162     <li>The .sk file format is now the default file format in the
163     File/Open dialog.</li>
164    
165     <li>Bug fixes</li>
166    
167     </ul>
168    
169     <p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more
170     details. Sources are available from
171     the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.
172     </p>
173    
174     </td>
175     </tr>
176     </table>
177     <p />
178    
179     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
180     <tr><td class="newsheader">
181 bernhard 631 <a name="newsID12">2005-03-10: Experimental binary packages for 0.6.17pre3</a>
182     </td></tr>
183     <tr>
184     <td class="newsitem">
185     Experimental binary packages for Skencil 0.6.17pre3 have been made:
186     <ul>
187     <li>
188     <a href="http://home.comcast.net/~jbiddier/suse/"
189     >RPMS for Suse</a>
190     by Joel Biddier
191     <li>
192     <a href="http://www.linopus.de/skencil/skencil_0.6.17pre3-4_i386.deb"
193     >Debian i386 .deb</a>
194     by Tobias Hilbricht
195     </ul>
196     Give those packagers some feedback! ;-)
197    
198     </td>
199     </tr>
200     </table>
201     <p />
202    
203     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
204     <tr><td class="newsheader">
205 bernhard 629 <a name="newsID11">2005-01-20: Waratah plant drawing new in gallery</a>
206     </td></tr>
207    
208     <tr>
209     <td class="newsitem">
210     <p>The gallery section grew a waratah plant
211     <a href="gallery.html#N7">drawn by Tobias Hilbricht</a>.
212     </p>
213     </td>
214     </tr>
215     </table>
216     <p />
217    
218     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
219     <tr><td class="newsheader">
220 bernhard 626 <a name="newsID10">2004-12-06: German Manual updated.</a>
221     </td></tr>
222    
223     <tr>
224     <td class="newsitem">
225     Tobias Hilbricht has updated
226     his <a href="http://www.linopus.de/sketch.php">German Skencil Manual</a>.
227     <dd>
228    
229     </td>
230     </tr>
231     </table>
232     <p />
233    
234     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
235     <tr><td class="newsheader">
236 bernhard 625 <a name="newsID9">2004-11-11: Screenshots updated; BuildImage 1.0 .</a>
237     </td></tr>
238    
239     <tr>
240     <td class="newsitem">
241     Skencil is more than a screenshot tiger. To prove this,
242     we doubled the number of available
243     <a href="./screenshots.html">screenshots</a>.
244     Tell your friends and waste some bandwidth!
245     <p>
246     Terry Hancock released 1.0 of his unique
247     <a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
248     BuildImage</a>
249     system, which allows Skencil drawings to be used as sources
250     in automated build systems with several graphic targets.
251     </td>
252     </tr>
253     </table>
254     <p />
255    
256     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
257     <tr><td class="newsheader">
258 bernhard 618 <a name="newsID8">2004-09-28: New Add-ons turn in: skLaTeX, Calendar,
259     Equal-area projection, PolygloText, Autoshapes.</a>
260     </td></tr>
261    
262     <tr>
263     <td class="newsitem">
264     <p>
265     The last four weeks have seen a bunch of new
266     add-ons announced by
267     Joel Biddier (skLaTeX),
268     KAJIYAMA Tamito (Calendar, Equal-area projection, PolygloText)
269     and Christof Ecker (Autoshapes).
270     Check the <a href="addon.html">Add-ons Page</a>
271     </p>
272    
273     </td>
274     </tr>
275     </table>
276    
277     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
278     <tr><td class="newsheader">
279 jpaalasm 606 <a name="newsID7">2004-03-04: Skencil RPMs for Red Hat 7.3 - 9 and Fedora
280     Core 1 available</a>
281     </td></tr>
282    
283     <tr>
284     <td class="newsitem">
285     <p>Axel Thimm has added Skencil and PIL (Python Imaging Library)
286     to his ATrpms apt / yum repository.
287     Check the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
288     </td>
289     </tr>
290     </table>
291     <p />
292    
293     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
294     <tr><td class="newsheader">
295     <a name="newsID6">2004-01-31: New Gallery Section</a>
296     </td></tr>
297    
298     <tr>
299     <td class="newsitem">
300     <p>There's a new section in the gallery with <a href="gallery.html#N6">drawings
301     by Joel Biddier.</a></p>
302     </td>
303     </tr>
304     </table>
305     <p />
306    
307     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
308     <tr><td class="newsheader">
309     <a name="newsID5">2004-01-17: New stable version, Skencil 0.6.16</a>
310     </td></tr>
311    
312     <tr>
313     <td class="newsitem">
314     <p>Changes since 0.6.15:</p>
315    
316     <ul>
317    
318     <li>New name: &quot;Skencil&quot;.</li>
319    
320     <li>New look with new icons by Taiabati.</li>
321    
322     <li>Support for Python 2.3</li>
323    
324     <li>WMF export, Updated CGM filters (Antoon Pardon, Lukasz Pankowski)</li>
325    
326     </ul>
327    
328     <p>See the <a href="relnotes.html#N1">release notes</a> for more
329     details. Sources are available from the <a href="download.html#N1">download page</a>.</p>
330     </td>
331     </tr>
332     </table>
333     <p />
334    
335     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
336     <tr><td class="newsheader">
337     <a name="newsID1">2004-01-03: New Name: Skencil</a>
338     </td></tr>
339    
340     <tr>
341     <td class="newsitem">
342     <p>"Bernhard Herzog's Sketch" will be renamed to
343     Skencil. On October the 4th
344     <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3233391&amp;forum_id=4026">
345     "Skencil" was selected as new name</a> after
346     <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3204833&amp;forum_id=4026">
347     a short search</a>. The name was suggested by Frank
348     Koormann.</p>
349     </td>
350     </tr>
351     </table>
352     <p />
353    
354     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
355     <tr><td class="newsheader">
356     <a name="newsID2">2003-11-18: Windows version available</a>
357     </td></tr>
358    
359     <tr>
360     <td class="newsitem">
361     <p>Joonas Paalasmaa has done a
362     <a href="http://speedloop2000.com/skencil/">Windows
363     version</a> of Skencil's development branch.</p>
364     </td>
365     </tr>
366     </table>
367     <p />
368    
369     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
370     <tr><td class="newsheader">
371     <a name="newsID3">2003-11-01: New Gallery Images</a>
372     </td></tr>
373    
374     <tr>
375     <td class="newsitem">
376     <p>The gallery has two new
377     <a href="gallery.html#N2">drawings by Andr&eacute;
378     Pascual</a> and new section with
379     <a href="gallery.html#N5">drawings by
380     St&eacute;phane Joly</a></p>
381     </td>
382     </tr>
383     </table>
384     <p />
385    
386     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
387     <tr><td class="newsheader">
388     <a name="newsID4">2003-06-07: New Addon: PathStroke by Simon Budig</a>
389     </td></tr>
390    
391     <tr>
392     <td class="newsitem">
393     <p>PathStroke traces the outline of bezier path
394     objects with a second path. This can be used to
395     quickly draw a bezier shape and then vary the line
396     thickness locally to get more "natural"
397     effects.<br /></p>
398    
399     <p>Right now the resulting path might intersect
400     itself when the source path has very sharp curves,
401     overlaps itself or has edge-anchors. However, the
402     resulting path might be used as a starting
403     point.<br /></p>
404    
405     <p>Check out
406     <a href="http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/sketch/pathstroke.py">
407     pathstroke.py</a>.</p>
408    
409     <p><small>(newsitem written by S.
410     Budig)</small></p>
411     </td>
412     </tr>
413     </table>
414     <p />
415    
416     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
417     <tr><td class="newsheader">2003-05-17: New Addon: BuildImage by Terry Hancock</td></tr>
418    
419     <tr>
420     <td class="newsitem">
421     <p>BuildImage can help you to maintain raster
422     images from a sketch master. It can be used like
423     "make" to keep bitmaps uptodate regarding their
424     vector "source".</p>
425    
426     <p>Check out the
427     <a href="http://www.anansispaceworks.com/Documentation/BuildImage">
428     BuildImage Tutorial</a>.</p>
429    
430     <p><small>(newsitem added by B.Reiter)</small></p>
431     </td>
432     </tr>
433     </table>
434     <p />
435    
436     <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="newstable" width="80%">
437     <tr><td class="newsheader">2003-02-07: New development version, 0.7.12.</td></tr>
438    
439     <tr>
440     <td class="newsitem">
441     <p>More information on the
442     <a href="devel.html#N1">development page</a>.</p>
443     </td>
444     </tr>
445     </table>

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