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Magic Lantern – Free Your Camera

One of the projects which will have its first appearance at LibreGraphicsMeeting this year, is Magic Lantern. Magic Lantern is a free software add-on for most newer Canon EOS cameras. It allows you to get the most out of your camera and it adds many extra features that are not included from the factory by…

ColorHug+ Prototype

Building an OpenHardware Spectrograph for Color Profiling in Linux

At the 2012 Libre Graphics Meeting in Vienna, Richard Hughes presented a progress report on the ColorHug, his open hardware colorimeter. For over 2200 Linux users (and counting!), the Open Hardware ColorHug colorimeter has been an inexpensive way to calibrate monitors. Richard returns to LGM this year to talk about his newest project, a progression…

Manikin

Blender and the Manikin

Libre Graphics Meeting tries to bring in talks or presentations from the local community each year, and there is a fantastic presentation this year of the work done by Sebastian König recreating a 500 year old manikin with Blender for the GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst in Leipzig. As detailed in the original post on Blendernation, the…

Call for Content Completed

The Call for Content was opened last November for submission of talks, workshops, or hackfests. Now the submission period is closed and we have the hard task ahead of us of selecting the talks and arranging them into a program schedule. We have over 80 submissions to consider, and it’s going to be difficult to…

Why You Should Register

We are working diligently behind the scenes to make this a fantastic meeting, and part of that work is securing all of the amenities to make your experience as nice as possible. To do this as well as we can, we need a good count of attendees. This let’s us plan for things like catering,…

Only Ten Three Days Left for Submissions!

We are quickly approaching the January 15th deadline for submissions for presentations in Leipzig this year! As a reminder, we’re looking for: In-depth presentations on Libre Graphics technologies Showcases of excellent work made using Libre Graphics tools New projects in this area to meet the wider community Reports, use-cases, best practices New emerging media; breaking free from analog…

Call for Location 2015

The Call for Participation went out a week ago for submissions of talks, workshops, and hackfests in Leipzig.  It’s also time to consider where the 2015 meeting shall take place! We want to try something new this year: calling for a location to hold the 2015 meeting. If you are interested in hosting our event…

Call for Presentations is Published

The Call for Presentation has now been published! For this year we are especially interested in presentations that showcase how the gap between technical and design development can be bridged. We are looking for: In-depth presentations on Libre Graphics technologies Showcases of excellent work made using Libre Graphics tools New projects in this area to meet the…

See you in Leipzig

As most of people who participated in the last Libre Graphics Meeting in Madrid and followed the mailing list know already, the 9th edition of Libre Graphics Meeting will be held in Leipzig, Germany. From the 2nd to 5th of April 2014 developers, users and enthusiasts of FLOSS graphic tools will meet at the University…