Adobe Flash Player and Reader with Critical Security Advisory
Jul 24, 2009Adobe announced a critical vulnerability for its Flash Player 9.0.159.0 and 10.0.22.87 and earlier, along with the authplay.dll component in its Reader and Acrobat 9.x., that goes across platforms in Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris.
more »Solang's New Photo Viewer in C++
Jun 24, 2009Looking for a lite photo viewer for GNOME? Take a glance at Solang, which is now in alpha state. As developer Santanu Sinha, who wrote the application in C++, makes clear, we're not talking about a clone of F-spot written in Mono.
more »Video Editor and VJ Tool: Lives headed for version 1.0.0
Jun 17, 2009The free video editor and VJ tool Lives brings updates and bug fixes on the way to a planned July release of its first stable version 1.0.0.
more »Screenshots with Xfce
Jun 15, 2009The Xfce Screenshooter for the Xfce desktop with the current Version 1.6.0 has no cause to fear the competition.
more »Adobe Security Patches Good for Win and Mac Only
Jun 10, 2009Adobe Reader and Acrobat have been burdened with security problems. The Windows and Mac versions are now being patched. Linux users will have to wait.
more »Ubuntu 9.04: New Intel Graphics Drivers
Jun 08, 2009There is hope for Ubuntu users with Intel graphics. As it appears, the current 2D drivers solve most of the recent graphics problems with Intel chips, according to Ubuntu developer Bryce Harrington in a developer mailing list. Jaunty users should profit it from them as well.
more »117 new Effects for GIMP 2.6
Jun 01, 2009Thanks to GIMP FX Foundry, you can now equip GIMP 2.6 with 117 additional scripts that can work some spectacular extra effects into existing graphics.
more »Fast Forward: VLC 1.0.0 Media Player RC1
May 16, 2009May 13 VideoLAN announced and made ready for download the release candidate of its VLC Media Player 1.0. The new version supports more codecs and provides numerous enhancements.
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