Cropping an image in Inkscape

Posted: 2019-07-19 | Author: | Filed under: misc | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Lately, I’ve been processing a lot of imaging data in Inkscape. This included arranging imported pictures, setting their size, proportions and more. I needed an easy way to crop images that have been already imported in Inkscape. Usually, I would just make sure that everything is in the correct size before importing. Well, pedantic as this might be, it is time consuming.
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Browser fonts

Posted: 2019-06-30 | Author: | Filed under: misc, network | Tags: | Leave a comment

I have been switching between browsers lately and realised I am really tied to a certain set of fonts. So, for my own future reference here they are.
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Seven years for Slackalaxy

Posted: 2019-05-31 | Author: | Filed under: misc | Leave a comment

Yep… It has been 7 years.

I recently switched to Premium plan, that’s why I’ve been customizing a few things, messing with CSS of the theme. With this post I have 188 altogether.

Slackware financial issues

Posted: 2018-07-27 | Author: | Filed under: misc | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

This is something regarding the future of my favourite Linux distribution. There has been this post at LinuxQuestions by Slackware maintainer Patrick Volkerding about the financial situation of the distribution (and his own). It is quite bad. The discussion is about how we can help. A couple of days later, there was another post by Patrick discussing his plans on different methods for donations. In the bottom, there is a link to his personal PayPal account.

 

Repology

Posted: 2018-07-01 | Author: | Filed under: misc, SlackBuilds | Tags: , , | 1 Comment

As a maintainer at SlackBuilds.org, I try to keep my scripts updated. Normally, I would just go through the list of SlackBuilds that I maintain and check each project’s website for updates. It is time consuming and (worst) really boring. I recently came across a very useful website — Repology, the packaging hub.
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