Hello, I am Luka Čehovin, a postgraduate student of computer science and an assistant researcher at the Visual Cognitive Systems Laboratory at Faculty of Computer and Information Science in Ljubljana. I am also an open-source enthusiast, a hobby artist and a hobby musician. This is my personal webpage, where I publish my work/stuff (the hobby part at least).

Quote of the Day: Apple Multi-touch

I found this quote in some post comment while browsing some open-source/multitouch related sites/blogs:

Humans have been using multiple fingers to do things for quite a long time. If Apple does indeed hold patents on such basic concepts as multi-finger interaction, then I count myself lucky that the gesture I have for them only really requires one.

I agree with it 100%.

MyPaint 0.8.0

The new version of MyPaint just came out. It is the first official version since I became involved in the development (not much of my work was merged to this version, but I expect that this will change till the next release). Original announcement can be found here.

Christmas Greeting 2009

This year with no silly foreword and hesitation … merry Christmas and a happy New Year 2010!Read more

Where did WD get it's country capitals list?

Below is a screenshot cutout of a WD ShareSpace web-based configuration interface. … How come Ljubljana is probably the only city that is spelled incorrectly … wait … so is Prague!

WD Web GUI fail

LaTeX text in Inkscape

My LaTeX paper-writing workflow had suffered a severe blow when Inkscape 0.47 was introduced into Ubuntu repositories. With this version Inkscape switched to Cairo library for EPS export and that produced this bug for those of us who use pstricks to make the text in figures look more LaTeX-like.Read more

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