Linux books: Applications

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Developing Linux Applications with GTK+ and GDK
by Eric Harlow
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MacMillan Publishing Company
Paperback - 512 pages
(February 1999)
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In Developing Linux Applications with GTK+ and GDK, Eric Harlow provides a comprehensive explanation of how to program with the GIMP Toolkit (GTK+) and the Graphics Drawing Kit (GDK). These tools dramatically ease the process of building graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for Linux applications.

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Sams Teach Yourself GIMP in 24 Hours
by Joshua Pruitt, Ramona Pruitt
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Sams
Paperback - 334 pages
1 edition (March 19, 1999)
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Rather than simply running down a list of GIMP's capabilities, Sams Teach Yourself GIMP in 24 Hours actually teaches graphic art techniques and web media creation using GIMP. The GIMP is a fairly complex program with many features and capabilities, but not so complex to be beyond the grasp of most... Read more

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Artists' Guide to the GIMP
by Michael J. Hammel
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Frank Kasper and Associates, Inc.
Mass Market Paperback - 332 pages
Bk&Cd r edition (December 1, 1998)
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The Artists' Guide to the GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is the definitive manual for the free image manipulation and editing application for Unix-based systems such as Linux, Sun Solaris, SGI IRIX, and others.

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Special Edition Using Corel Wordperfect 8 for Linux (Special Edition Using...)
by Roderick W. Smith
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Que Corp
Paperback - 841 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (June 1999)
Book Description
Special Edition Using WordPerfect 8 for Linux provides documentation for a product available for download with no documentation or on line help. This book focuses on the intermediate to advanced users, allowing you to become productive with an unfamiliar word processor, or an unfamiliar operating... Read more

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Wordperfect for Linux Bible
by Stephen E. Harris, Erwin Zijleman
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IDG Books Worldwide
Paperback - 650 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (July 1999)
The author, Steve Harris , September 27, 1999
Dear Reader,
As Mike Cowpland, President and C.E.O. of Corel, says in my book's Foreword, "Just as we're excited about bringing WordPerfect 8 to Linux, so are we delighted to see that Steve Harris, with expert assistance from Erwin Zijleman, is porting his best-selling WordPerfect guidance to the Linux... Read more

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Mastering WordPerfect 9 for Linux
by Simpson, Alan Simpson
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Sybex
Paperback - 832 pages
1st edition (May 12, 2000)
Book Description
Linux is big! The Linux market share increased 212% in 1998, and there are now over 10 million Linux users. WordPerfect 9 for Linux is the only major word processing software available for the fast-growing Linux community--so there will be a lot of interest in WordPerfect 9 for Linux and a HUGE... Read more

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Gimp: The Official Handbook
by Karin Kylander, Olof S. Kylander
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The Coriolis Group
Paperback - 895 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (November 3, 1999)
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GIMP: The Official Handbook explains virtually everything about this robust, flexible, and freely available graphics editor. Within the nearly 900 glossy pages, users of all levels can learn how to use and become productive with all the tools, filters, scripts, and effects, beginning with how to... Read more

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Wordperfect Office for Linux : The Official Guide (Certification Press)
by Phil Rackus, et al
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Osborne McGraw-Hill
Paperback - 896 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (November 1999)

9. Corel WordPerfect X for Linux
by Diane Koers
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Prima Publishing
Paperback - 400 pages
(November 1999)
Book Description
With more and more users and organizations converting to the Linux operating system, Corel WordPerfect is fast becoming the word processing program of choice. Inside Prima Tech's WordPerfect 8 for Linux you will find useful instructions and productivity tasks to make WordPerfect work for you. This... Read more

 

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