Archive for December, 2007
Saturday, December 15th, 2007
I installed the 90-day trial of Visual Studio 2008 Professional and have just finished getting Paint.NET to work in it. So far, here's what I've run in to, good and bad:
The new version of the C# compiler (csc.exe) produces slightly smaller binaries in a few cases. This is good.
It can ...
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
Tom Jackson just published an awesome effect plugin for reducing or removing noise in images. I plan on incorporating this into the next release of Paint.NET. It's something I've been pestering him about for quite some time! :)
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
I had actually prepared the source code ZIP file last night, but was exhausted and went to sleep instead of uploading it. Then I wake up and find out I was Slashdotted and all anyone can talk about is the Paint.NET source code and licensing :) Props to HostMySite for ...
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
First off, welcome Slashdot readers! :) http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/07/12/15/1332207.shtml
I just got done approving all your comments after waking up from a nice 10 hour sleep (yay weekends). Many are supporting, some are not so kind. I'm approving any comment that is non-spam ("free casino games!"), although if there are cuss words I ...
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Please digg this article: Paint.NET v3.20 new version now available!
Alright, you can either get it from the website, http://www.getpaint.net, or via the built-in updater from the Help menu ("Check for Updates"). Thanks are due to everyone for all the alpha and beta testing help. Enjoy! And now I'm hungry ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
All the translations are ready to go, and there was only 1 bug that had to be fixed which you can read about on the forum if you really want to. Now I just have to finish updating the help content. I'm hoping to have the final release of 3.20 ...
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Saturday, December 8th, 2007
You can get it either from the website, http://www.getpaint.net, or from within Paint.NET itself via the auto-updater. Note: Make sure you have "Also check for beta releases" enabled. You can access this option by going to Help -> Check for Updates, and then clicking on the "Options" button.
The number of ...
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Friday, December 7th, 2007
Prior to my previous blog post, I had sent the "author" of the Paint.NET rip-off an e-mail asking and telling him to remove the software, and why. People suggested that I sue him, but I didn't think it was necessary to start with that. I am happy to report that ...
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
Update, 2007-12-15 @ 1pm PST: Welcome Slashdot readers! Please see my other blog posts on the matter before jumping to make a comment: the first, second, third, and fourth.
Paint.NET's license is very generous, and I even release the source code. All free of charge. Unfortunately it gets taken advantage of ...
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