Just in time to help you organize your digital holiday pictures, the digiKam development team has released version 1.0.0 of the digiKam photo management software.
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Software for computer aided design (CAD) tends to be pricey. However, there are free and open source alternatives for basic CAD functions. FreeCAD is based on OpenCascade, QT, and Python. It supports 3-dimensional design with motion simulation and is useful for learning about 3D CAD, including geometry, kinematics, vibrations, and machine design.

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Ubuntu has developed a version of its popular Linux operating system that is tailored to meet the requirements of applications involving creative audio, video, or graphics processing. It makes it easy for new users to get up to speed on GNU/Linux multi-media software, and makes less well-known applications readily available. This version has been pre-loaded with various multimedia software packages, such as Gimp, Cinepaint, Ardour, Blender, and JACK-Daemon.
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Silverlight is a web browser plug-in developed by Microsoft that provides support for a wide range of multimedia functions, similar to Adobe Flash.
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