Jiri's blog

Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Digital Measuring System

I passed exam from DMS subject. Jupiii :-) Only one exam ramains now.

Monday, November 29, 2004

Blender 2.35 3D Studio

Goofster found this product at ebay. Blender 2.35 3D studio cost only $3.50 + postal service. btw: GPL licence allows this ;-).

Friday, November 26, 2004

Instinctive blender

New Instinctive blender was released. It is just personal version of Alexander Evering. It includes many cool features (Boat effect, Layer Manager, etc.). This blender is available as source code or linux binary package.

Jahshaka 1.9a9

New version of Jahshaka was released yesterday. Jahshaka is realtime non-liner video editor available for Windows, Linux and Mac. New version has lot of new functionality, but it is still "little bit" unstable :-(.
jahshaka screenshot

Thursday, November 25, 2004

Blenderpedia

Blender already has its own wiki. It is for development stuff, placing some proposals of further work, etc. Purpose of this wiki is little bit different. You can find some documentation and anybody can contribute at creation of this documentation.

Wednesday, November 24, 2004

Blender 2.35a review (cz)

My friend Pavel Černohous wrote some small review about new Blender 2.35a at the most popular czech webserver about graphics www.grafika.cz. Articles like this help to spread Blender very much. Takže houšť a větší kapky, Pavle ;-).

Tuesday, November 23, 2004

Wings3D learning videos at CMI

CMI sells learning videos for OpenSource modelling app wings3d. Blender foundation will sell some learning videos in the future (2005) too.

Sunday, November 21, 2004

CGTalk - Blender

Blender has it's own forum at cgtalk.com finally.

Open Clip Art Library

If you search for some svg file. You can find it at openclipart.org. btw: if you have some nice svg file, then you can upload it there too. ;-)

Saturday, November 20, 2004

Weblog for our ski team

I created webpage (weblog) for our downhill ski team. I hope, that our members will use it ;-).

Usable GUI Design

I think, that every developer of gui application should read this article.

Tuesday, November 16, 2004

Blender 2.35

New version of Blender 2.35 was released after 3 mounts of work. You can see some statistics of our work.

Saturday, November 13, 2004

Stodolian Hopsody & Japan Rapsody

I think, that Stodolian Hopsody (cz) is better then Japan Rapsody (jp) Stodolian Hopsody Japan Rapsody

Tuesday, November 09, 2004

Mozilla Firefox 1.0

It seems, that www.mozilla.org is "under attack" of users. Direct link for downloading your favorite web browser is here.
I Love Firefox

Sunday, November 07, 2004

Blender conference in Prag 2004

Blender conference in Prag was little bit GameEngine oriented ;-). I think, that it was still fine. I had some presentation about communication comunity with developers (bug tracking, sending proposals, etc.) I got special request to send my presentation slides (50KB pdf) at my wblog. I'm looking forward at Blender conference in Prag 2005 ;-).

Thursday, November 04, 2004

ELSA Gloria-XL

I got this beast today (one 2D GPU and 3 GPUs for 3d, 16MB RAM, "pure OpenGL" card, no evil Direct3D). This gift includes 3d glasses too. It should work with glint driver ... full 3d hardware acceleration. It's PCI card ... so I can have my ATI Radeon 9600 XT in my computer too.