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Linux Journal Issue #159/July 2007

Features

DreamWorks Animation "Shrek the Third": Linux Feeds an Ogre  by Robin Rowe
What can you do with Linux and 20 million CPU render hours?
Tesseract: an Open-Source Optical Character Recognition Engine  by Anthony Kay
If you really need OCR.
Introducing Vector Graphics and Inkscape  by Marco Fioretti
Want scalable beauty?
Interview with Pavel Kanzelsberger, Creator of Pixel  by James Gray
Photoshop comes to Linux, sort of.

Indepth

Automated GIMP Processing of Web Images  by Ben Martin
Program GIMP to work for you.
Writing Your Own Image Gallery Application with the UNIX Shell  by Girish Venkatachalam
GUI? We don't need no stinking GUI.
Programming Python, Part II  by José P. E. "Pupeno" Fernàndez
More love for learning Python.
Image Processing with QccPack and Python  by Suhas Desai
A library collection for Python image processing.
Mambo Exploit Blocked by SELinux  by Richard Bullington-McGuire
SELinux catches exploits.
Role-Based Single Sign-on with Perl and Ruby  by Robb Shecter
Let the role dictate the privileges.

Columns

Reuven M. Lerner's At the Forge   First Steps with Django  
Marcel Gagné's Cooking with Linux   Let Me Show You How It's Done with a Little Video  
Dave Taylor's Work the Shell   Displaying Image Directories in Apache, Part IV  
Doc Searls' Linux for Suits   Beyond Blogging's Black Holes  
Nicholas Petreley's /var/opinion   Amazing Free Distributions Abound  

Quick Takes

Deep Images  by Dan Sawyer

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