= Learning Lions =

Open software will be introduced on Saturday 21 September at [[http://learninglions.org/|Learning Lions]]. All are welcome to participate. Attendees will learn:

 * about open source desktop accounting programs:

  [[https://www.gnucash.org/|GnuCash]]

  [[https://hledger.org/|Hledger]]

  [[http://homebank.free.fr/|HomeBank]]

  [[https://kmymoney.org/|KMyMoney]]

  [[https://skrooge.org/|Skrooge]]

 * about open source cloud accounting software:

  [[https://akaunting.com/|Akaunting]]

  [[https://epesi.org/|Epesi]]

  [[https://gnukhata.in/|GNUKhata]]

  [[https://ledgersmb.org/|LedgerSMB]]

 * about open source movie editing and broadcasting software

  [[https://kdenlive.org/|Kdenlive]]

  [[https://obsproject.com/|OBS Studio]]

 * about open source distributed gaming

  [[https://supertuxkart.net/Main_Page|Supertuxkart]]

  [[https://www.minetest.net/|Minetest]]
 
 * how to create a freely hosted website

 * about open source operating systems:

  [[https://www.deepin.org/|Deepin Linux]]

  [[https://ubuntu.com/|Ubuntu]]

  [[https://getfedora.org/|Fedora]]

  [[http://puppylinux.com/|Puppy Dog Linux]]

  [[https://manjaro.org/|Manjaro Linux]]

  [[https://www.opensuse.org/|Open Suse]]

  [[https://mxlinux.org/|Mx Linux]]

  [[https://www.qubes-os.org/|Qubes OS]]

  [[https://www.pureos.net/|Pure OS]]

 * about open source art creation programs:

  [[https://www.gimp.org/|Gimp]]

  [[https://krita.org|Krita]]

  [[https://inkscape.org/|Inkscape]] 

  [[http://www.kolourpaint.org/|Kolourpaint]]

  [[https://pinta-project.com/pintaproject/pinta/|Pinta]]

  [[https://www.blender.org/|Blender]]

  [[https://www.scribus.net/|Scribus]]

 * about open source design programs

  [[http://www.sweethome3d.com/|Sweet Home 3d]]

  [[https://www.freecadweb.org/|FreeCAD]] 

 * about photo management software

  [[https://www.digikam.org/|Digikam]]

  [[https://userbase.kde.org/Gwenview|Gwenview]]

  [[https://www.kphotoalbum.org/|Kphotoalbum]]

 * about open source online commerce software:

  [[https://ofbiz.apache.org/|Apache OFBiz]]

  [[https://www.odoo.com/|Odoo]]

  [[https://www.prestashop.com|Prestashop]]

  [[https://spreecommerce.org/|Spree Commerce]]

== Animations created on Software Freedom Day ==

Participants:

[[Richard Muya|Richard Muya]]

[[Kelvin Loduin|Kelvin Loduin]]

[[Brandard Emuria|Brandard Emuria]]

[[BensonMuite|Benson Muite]]


The following die were made using [[https://www.gimp.org/|Gimp]] for an open source Javascript version of Ludo by [[https://github.com/SKoen/Ludo-game-Java-Script|SKoen]] that can be found [[https://github.com/SKoen/Ludo-game-Java-Script|here]]:

{{attachment:dice_Loduin.gif}}

{{attachment:dice_Muya.gif}}

{{attachment:dice_Muite.gif}}

Frames were created by hand, but one can program repetitive tasks in GIMP, see the sections on [[https://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Automate_Editing_in_GIMP/|Automatic Editing]] and [[https://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Basic_Perl/|Basic GIMP Perl]].

== Tutorials Used ==

The following tutorials were helpful

[[http://gimperdongogo.blogspot.com/2009/02/cubo-rotante.html]]

[[http://www.gofree.com/Tutorials/GimpCreating3DCube.php]]

[[https://www.wikihow.com/Create-an-Animated-GIF-Image-with-GIMP]]

[[https://elearnhub.org/how-to-make-an-animated-gif-in-gimp/]]

[[https://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Simple_Animations/]]

[[https://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Using_GAP/]]