[aclug-L] Re: Linux open source projects

[Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ahh... okay.  My bad.  :-)


On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 08:28:49AM -0600, phrostie wrote:
> reread the message.
> 
> gimp is a 2D application.
> 
> PPE is 3D.
> 
> there are gpl 3d modelers but they are not  very good.
> many of the people who did these other projects are now working PPE.
> they've joined forces.
> 
> take a look http://prettypoly.sourceforge.net they're a good bunch.
> 
> Jonathan Hall wrote:
> 
> > Uhhh... GIMP is already opensource.  Why is an equivolent needed?
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 04:52:51AM -0600, phrostie wrote:
> > > there is a project called PPE pretty poly editor.
> > >
> > > they are trying to make a 3D modeler that will be the open source 
> > > equivalent to the gimp.
> > > many such projects crash and burn but this one has a lot of momentum.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Patrick R. Klee" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello fellow ACLUG members,
> > > >     I am currently learning C and C++, along with GTK+ (Gimp Toolkit).
> > > > I was wondering, where I can find a project to join, and get recognized
> > > > as a Linux programmer.  I checked out http://www.linuxlinks.com and all
> > > > of the sites were for advanced level programmers.  I have a basic
> > > > knowledge of C++, but want to learn C.  I am getting some books for
> > > > Christmas, hopefully this will help a lot.  But, I feel if I look at
> > > > some code, I can learn from the code, if of course, they use heavy
> > > > commenting.  :-)
> > > >
> > > > Patrick
> > >
> > > --
> > > phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
> > > and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
> > > http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> --
> phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
> and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
> http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy
> 
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