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tkp

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    Comment #37513479

    It is very nice to be able to compute this in our browsers without limits or registration. The results are not always perfect but already allows having good time testing remixes or…

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    Comment #33149056

    Depending on your needs, Scribus might help with it's scripting API[1], see ScribusGenerator[2] for example. Scribus and inkscape can import pdfs but it would be preferable to use …

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    Comment #33148995

    Inkscape can be used from the commandline to export pdfs : https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/Using_the_Command_Line

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    Comment #31409163

    Just downloaded 1.2 for testing, and the setup/splashscreen has a "Keyboard" select with "Adobe illustrator" option.

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    Comment #30973896

    The feeling is understandable and it could be worrying, but since some years Nicolas seems to be focusing on Shiro games and game dev tooling (heaps, hide). The compiler is develop…

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    Comment #30973827

    Heaps has it's own API, but other Haxe frameworks[1][2] reimplement the flash API. Some tools[3][4] help to convert AS3 source code to Haxe, and the typing and compiler are helpful…

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    Comment #28321852

    Krita, while originally focused on painting, is also worth a try for image editing. It has effect layers missing in Gimp, and an easy to grasp GUI.

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    Comment #27574150

    Indeed, Electron is very useful for any compile-to-js language, and benefit from js popularity, toolkits and frameworks for rich UI. Writing in Haxe brings nice syntax, and some fl…

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    Comment #24913629

    By default, spacebar now play/pauses the timeline, and search moved to f3

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    Comment #20788009

    > a bit like Haxe, except that it let you 'inject' snippets of your target language wherever you wanted. If I understand you correctly, this feature is available in Haxe : https://…

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    Comment #20616210

    thanks for your overview ! Does anyone knows a recapthca2-like service/software, that would help solve such tasks (OCR, object recognition..) on a custom provided dataset ? It coul…

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    Comment #18944939

    A recent mailing list post with some clues to get in touch and help : http://inkscape.13.x6.nabble.com/Inkscape-0-92-3-package-for...

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    Comment #17406597

    The tubes are not that narrow, but Velux makes "sun tunnels" to bring natural light inside buildings : https://www.velux.com/products/sun-tunnels

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    Comment #17330828

    Had some success with this amateur setup to get a higher resolution image from multiple Nikon D90 photos : - take multiple zoomed-in low DOF overlapping photos, with fixed settings…

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    Comment #16568716

    interesting trick, thanks for sharing ! [edit] Quick test here : https://imgur.com/a/6xOz1

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    Comment #16328334

    Photos in the article don't look like Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) mentioned in article or linked paper.

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    Comment #16271285

    Interesting, thanks for mentioning! Looks similar to VerbalExpressions ( https://github.com/VerbalExpressions/JSVerbalExpressions/wik... )

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    Comment #15652225

    On debian with gnome, installing "maximus" package should hide title bar when maximized, works well here !

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    Comment #14937927

    > BBC 10 years ago vs now side by side shows the difference [1]. Ads take a lot of space on current BBC capture.

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    Comment #14795622

    A nice use-case seen on the recipe website "Marmiton" is a widget to ajust ingredients quantity to the target number of eaters. You can see it here[1] for example, "Ingrédients / N…

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    Comment #13317624

    Inkscape adds a bunch of metadata to it's svg's, but also has a "Simple SVG" save-as option, did you try it ?

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    Comment #12871098

    great, thanks for your reply, trak looks expensive indeed. I am considering using a microscope too, interesting to know that the difference is clearly visible. Do you use any color…

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    Comment #12870576

    Is there a way to follow your experiments ? What heating method are you using ? Have you developed a technique to evaluate your spermcount yourself ? would be very interested to di…

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    Comment #12835865

    Not to invalidate your excuse, but if you need, you can probably upgrade your MBA's SSD. Installed an OWC Aura SSD in mine, it's is very straightforward.