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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
News: NASA migrates from Windows to Linux
THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS) will remove Microsoft Windows from its onboard laptops and run Linux exclusively.
The main reason can be :
...NASA has been using Linux on its missions for some time, including on its Mars Curosity rover, suggesting that the delay in shifting over to Linux on ISS was more to do with porting legacy applications from Windows.
Read more about this here.
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Testing upload images on google account.
When you upload many images under your google account the time is longer and refresing of upload gui is slow.
You can test your user interface to see how MiB is uploading to google server.
See the next linux command.
$ watch -d 'ifconfig | grep MiB | grep "TX bytes"'
And result is something like this:
Every 2.0s: ifconfig | grep MiB | grep "TX bytes" Thu May 2 22:44:09 2013
RX bytes:15625675 (14.9 MiB) TX bytes:184506104 (175.9 MiB)
Saturday, April 27, 2013
The new Blender 2.67 release will come with ...
The new Blender 2.67 release note can be used now with this new features:
Compositing Nodes
Cycles Rendering
Motion Tracker
Paint System Refactoring
Changes for Usability, tools, interface
FreeStyle - NPR Render
3D Printing Toolset
You can download a release candidate build for testing here .
Linux binaries for Synfig version 0.64.0 the latest candidate 3
For those who impatient about the upcoming release, we providing a testing linux binaries with the most features inside!
Please check out this forum thread, install and test.
Note: Yes, the version in package number still says 0.63.05, but it doesn't really matter, believe us.
I got this error with my old fedora distro:
synfigstudio: symbol lookup error: /opt/synfig/lib/libcairo.so.2: undefined symbol: pixman_image_composite32
The new AMD Catalyst - Linux x86 and x86_64
AMD has released a new graphics proprietary driver for Linux.
The new feature of Catalyst 13.4 for Linux supports all Radeon HD 5000/6000/7000 videocards.
You can download Catalyst 13.4 for Linux from here.
The new Catalyst 13.4 for Linux is an OpenGL 4.2 - GL_VERSION: 4.0.12217 Core Profile Context 12.104 driver.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
New Intel HTML5 Development Environment on my Fedora.
Intel has launched a developer platform to make it super-easy to create apps based on HTML5.
You can use the Intel XDK to build HTML5 web applications or for all of the major App Stores.
The new environment is available free of licensing fees and other costs.
Also you need to install Google Chrome first if you it's not already on your laptop or desktop.
I test it on my Fedora linux distro and it's working well.
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Use SpiderGL to test your shaders ...
SpiderGL is a JavaScript 3D Graphics library which relies on WebGL for realtime rendering.
You can test it online using your browser using this website.
The website allow you to write shaders and also rendering the output.
Read more about shaders tutorial here.