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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
Little bit tilty, but how to make slides in mpl talk at @SciPyConf by maintainer @QuLogic Make yours at github.com/QuLogic/scipy2024…
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
Poll time... How many of you have used @gadugadu will Pidgin? We're trying to get an idea on interest and whether or not we should keep support for it in Pidgin 3.
0% I use it today
0% I used to use it
69% Whats a GaduGadu?
31% View Results
16 votes • Final results
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
#Fedora Linux 37 is here! Read about it at fedoramagazine.org/announcin… or head straight to getfedora.org to start downloading!
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Last night I went and implemented font variation support in mplcairo, using all the builtin capabilities of Cairo and FreeType: github.com/matplotlib/mplcai… This example replicates the pattern from the recently announced Mona Sans/Hubot Sans site from @github
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Also, video compression kills the fonts on thin weights and/or if you scale up the video, so don't @ me about the render quality.
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And the fonts in question that inspired working on this, also because of @story645
Today we're releasing two variable open source fonts from @GitHub, Mona Sans and Hubot Sans. We use them in production, and now you can use them too. github.com/mona-sans
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
Happy weekend folks! Give our 3.6.2 release a shot if you haven't updated yet, we've got lots of lovely things in it!
Hey folks, this is a much belated, just in time for 3.6.2 😅c/o of @qulogic, check out our new shiny in 3.6 🧵! github.com/matplotlib/matplo… We're particularly psyched for extended character support, 3D improvements, better bar plot labeling, striped lines, and compressed layout!🥳
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
We have teamed up with our friends at @fedora to give away a new 6 Pro with custom Fedora keycaps! To enter, follow @daskeyboard & @fedora, RT this tweet, & comment below with your favorite tech gif. Open internationally through 10/18. Good luck! daskeyboard.com/daskeyboard-… #oss
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
Today 20 years ago, Blender became open source. Bringing Freedom to Create for everyone, forever. 🌸 #b3d
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
3.6 is out c/o our release manager @QuLogic and all other sorts of awesome folks! 🥳 Longer thread on all the cool things in a few days, but for now check out the highlight real at github.com/matplotlib/matplo…
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While I don't love how it works, managed to get the Transparency plugin working again in @impidgin 3 against @GTKtoolkit 4.
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Last week, @impidgin made it to @GTKtoolkit 4. Now it's time to refresh the preference pages (some parts still a bit WIP.)
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Elliott Sales de Andrade retweeted
After 207 days, 139 review (pull) requests over 3 repositories. Pidgin 3 (still in development) is officially a @GTKtoolkit 4 application! Congratulations to the team and everyone involved on this huge milestone!
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