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GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert
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quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc.
GIMP is expandable and extensible. It is designed to be augmented with plug-ins and extensions to do just about anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation procedures to be easily scripted.
GIMP is written and developed under X11 on UNIX platforms. But basically the same code also runs on MS Windows and Mac OS X. [Less]
digiKam is an advanced digital photo management application for KDE desktop, which makes importing and organizing digital photos a "snap". The photos can be organized in albums which can be sorted chronologically, by directory layout or by custom
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collections.
Tired of the directory constraints? Don’t worry, digiKam also provides tagging functionality. You tag your images which can be spread out across multiple folders and digiKam provides fast and intuitive ways to browse these tagged images. You can also add comments to your images. digiKam makes use of a fast and robust database to store these meta-informations which makes adding and editing of comments and tags very reliable. [Less]
F-Spot is a full-featured personal photo management application for the GNOME desktop (http://www.gnome.org/).
F-Spot simplifies digital photography by providing intuitive tools to help you share, touch-up, find and organize your images.
Gallery is the next generation of open source photo sharing web applications. Gallery gives you an intuitive way to blend photo management seamlessly into your own website whether you're running a small personal site or a large community site.
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Hundreds of thousands of people and organizations are using Gallery to create personalized photo albums on their websites. [Less]
Gwenview is a fast and easy to use image viewer/browser for KDE. All common image formats are supported. Standard features include slideshow, full screen view, image thumbnails, drag'n'drop, image zoom, and full network transparency using the KIO
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framework. It also provides image and directory KParts components for use in applications such as Konqueror. Additional features are provided by the KIPI image framework. [Less]
gThumb is an image viewer written for the GNOME environment. It lets you browse your hard disk, showing you thumbnails of image files. It also lets you view single files (including GIF animations), organize images in catalogs, print images, view slideshows, set your desktop background, and more. gThumb also supports Nautilus thumbnails.
GQview is an image viewer for X windows. Features include single click file viewing, external editor support, thumbnail previews, thumbnail caching, and adjustable zoom. GQView has the ability to compare files and list similar or duplicate images
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based on content. Full screen view and slideshows allow for basic presentation of images. The program offers simple image file management with the ability to copy, move, rename, and delete files. Image collections, similar to a song playlist, are also supported. [Less]
SANE is an application programming interface (API) that provides standardized access to any raster image scanner hardware (flatbed scanner, hand-held scanner, video- and still-cameras, frame-grabbers, etc.). The SANE API is public domain and its
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discussion and development is open to everybody. The current source code is written for UNIX (including GNU/Linux) and is available under the GNU General Public License (the SANE API is available to proprietary applications and backends as well, however). More details about the license can be found on our license page. Ports to MacOS X, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows are either already done or in progress. [Less]
Hugin is a toolkit for stitching photographs and assembling panoramas, together with an easy to use graphical front end.
Coppermine is an **easily** set-up, fast, feature-rich photo gallery script with mySQL database, user management, private galleries, automatic thumbnail creation, ecard feature and a template system for easy customization to match the rest of a site.
Zenphoto is an answer to lots of calls for an online gallery solution that just makes sense. After years of bloated software that does everything and your dishes, zenphoto just shows your photos, simply. It's got all the functionality and
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"features" you need, and nothing you don't. Where the old guys put in a bunch of modules and junk, we put a lot of thought. Simpler is better [Less]
The UFRaw (Unidentified Flying Raw) is a tool for reading and manipulating raw images from digital cameras. It supports most of the existing raw formats (any format supported by DCRaw). UFRaw can be used on its own or as a Gimp plug-in.
KPhotoAlbum lets you index, search, group and view images by keywords, date, locations and persons. It provides a quick and elegant way to lookup groups of images when you have thousands of pictures on your hard disk.
Asido is a PHP (PHP4/PHP5) image processing solution, with pluggabledrivers(adapters) for virtually any environment. A lot of PHP developers (both on the PHP4 and PHP5 side) need image transformation operations for various tasks, the most mundane of
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which are the proportional resizing and watermarking. Asido offers such solution: uniform API for image transformations that works with various environments (GD, ImageMagick, MagickWand, etc). Asido is open-source and its LGPL license allows you to place the class in your proprietary PHP projects. Asido offers the following functionality: resize images, watermark images, rotate imates, copy images, crop images, grayscale images, convert images, etc. [Less]
Mediashare is an media file gallery designed for use with the Content Management System PostNuke. With Mediashare you can upload media files into albums and then share these with others using an access control system that allows you to specify read/write access to specific PostNuke users or groups, as well as making it public for everybody.
Enblend is a tool for compositing images. Given a set of images that overlap in some irregular way, Enblend overlays them in such a way that the seam between the images is invisible, or at least very difficult to see. Enblend does not line up the images for you. Use a tool like Hugin to do that.
The CHDK add-on implements new features like RAW, battery indicator, live histogram (RGB/luminance), zebra mode (blinking areas of over-/underexposure), DOF calculator, scripts (intervalometer, exposure/focus/... bracketing etc.), Tv, Av & ISO
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overrides, text reader, file browser, calendar, games and much more. There are now several different builds, implementing features assisting taking 3D-Stereo photos, motion detection etc.
The CHDK firmware add-on does not touch the original firmware of your camera. It is an additional program which gets loaded into the memory of the camera. [Less]
ResourceSpace is a web-based, open source Digital Asset Management (DAM) system based on PHP and MySQL and incorporating several other open source libraries and tools.
Think of it as a media library (e.g. a photo or video library) with added
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collaboration tools.
It was originally developed for the international charity Oxfam, who then released the software as open source. [Less]
Tux Paint is a simple and entertaining drawing program geared towards young children. It has a simple interface, sound effects, and a cartoon character (Tux, the Linux penguin). Along with drawing brush strokes, lines and shapes, you can also enter
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text and place "rubber stamp" (or "sticker") images on the picture. Tux Paint is extensible, and could be useful in an educational environment (such as a grammar, elementary, or grade school). It's portable across numerous platforms, and runs well even on slower systems like the Pentium 133MHz. [Less]
dcraw.c -- Dave Coffin's raw photo decoder
This is a command-line ANSI C program to convert raw photos from any digital camera on any computer running any operating system.
No license is required to download and use dcraw.c. However, to
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lawfully redistribute this code, you must either (a) include full source code* for all executable files containing RESTRICTED functions, (b) remove all RESTRICTED functions, re-implement them, or copy them from an earlier, unrestricted Revision of dcraw.c, or (c) purchase a license from the author.
The functions that process Foveon images have been RESTRICTED since Revision 1.237. All other code remains free for all uses.
*If you have not modified dcraw.c in any way, a link to my homepage qualifies as "full source code". [Less]
The blueMarine project is about an open source workflow for digital photography.
gPhoto2 is a free, redistributable, ready to use set of digital camera software applications for Unix-like systems, written by a whole team of dedicated volunteers around the world. It supports more than 800 cameras.
Mirage is a fast and simple GTK+ image viewer. Because it depends only on PyGTK, Mirage is ideal for users who wish to keep their computers lean while still having a clean image viewer.
- Supports png, jpg, svg, xpm, gif, bmp, tiff, and others
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Cycling through multiple images (with preloading)
- Slideshow and fullscreen modes
- Rotating, zooming, flipping, resizing, cropping
- Saving, deleting, renaming
- Custom actions
- Command-line access
- Configurable interface [Less]
GIMPshop is a modification of the free/open source GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), intended to replicate the feel of Adobe Photoshop. Its primary purpose is to make users of Photoshop feel comfortable using GIMP.
It shares all GIMP's
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advantages, including the long feature list and customisability, while addressing some common criticisms regarding the program's interface: GIMPshop modifies the menu structure to closely match Photoshop's, adjusts the program's terminology to match Adobe's, and, in the Windows version, uses a plugin called 'Deweirdifier' to combine the application's numerous windows in a similar manner to the MDI system used by most Windows graphics packages. GIMPshop supports all GIMP's own plugins, filters, brushes, etc. [Less]
Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command line utility to manage image metadata. It provides fast and easy read and write access to the Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata of images in many formats.
Meet Pixelpost, a small photoblog application that's a no-brainer to set up and use. It's perfect for anyone wishing to regularly post their photos on the web like a blog.
Unlike other blog engines out there, Pixelpost doesn't try to solve all of
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the worlds problems. Pixelpost simply does photoblogs, and it does them well. If you are looking for a full blown CMS or text-blog, Pixelpost isn't for you. But if you want something simple, and designed from the ground up for photobloggers, like yourself, you've found the perfect app.
Oh, and did I mention that Pixelpost is free and open source to boot? [Less]
Instant Picture Creator is a wrapper to produce images on demand for Web sites. It has filter management, and it's possible to add new filters. It can cache filtered images, works independently (no backend is needed), and is easy to integrate with
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existing Web sites.
It includes two basic filters for resizing images and manipulating colour palettes.
Currently it supports PNG, GIF, and JPEG. [Less]
Cheese is a GNOME application designed to take photos and videos of you and your friends with your webcam, add special effects to them and share them with your friends and family. It was written as part of Google's 2007 Summer of Code lead by daniel
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g. siegel and mentored by Raphaël Slinckx, and has most of the classical photo booth features after a bare couple of months of development. Under the hood, Cheese uses GStreamer to apply fancy effects to photos and videos. [Less]
Renrot is utility written on perl, it's aim is to do different processing tasks upon the files (especially those containing EXIF data).
Renrot renames files according the flexible name template (allowing DateTimeOriginal and FileModifyDate EXIF
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tags, if they exist, otherwise, the name will be set according to the current timestamp). Further, renrot can aggregate files according shooting time period or given template.
Additionally, it can lossless rotate JPEGs and their thumbnails, accordingly Orientation EXIF tag or given angle.
The script can also put commentary into the Commentary and UserComment tags. Personal details can be specified via XMP tags defined in a configuration file. [Less]
Eyes Of Lynx is a web-based application written in PHP/Javascript that allows you to share, examine and manage your photo albums.
It's designed to be fast, intuitive and very powerful.
Its key features include an original and innovative
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interface, zoom and rotation tools, auto rotate of photos when an orientation is provided in EXIF data (informations stored by digital cameras), cache of images in a smaller/intermediate size to increase display and loading speeds, a thumbnail's image navigation, ... [Less]