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Alexandre Prokoudine does a great job with his Libre Arts blog and he made a big overview of the year 2022 with a preview of 2023 : As he looks at the big picture I collected some news from small more hidden open source graphics projects: Mobile As I'm only interested in the non mainstream mobile stacks I'm ignoring Android an OS here completely. Megapixels Megapixels got two new releases (1.5 and 1.6) with nice improvements.Meanwhile is Purism working on an fork called millipixels that is using libcamera. libcamera The first version of libcamera released and a lot of big companies like RedHat, Purism and the Raspberry Pi Foundation are working together to improve the camera stack. Image Viewer Image viewers are the kind of programmes that every one thinks are easy to write. But then you realise not only there are thousands of different file formats with metadata (with informations like "rotate this image", "this is an panorama", "geo locations...

Alexandre Prokoudine does a great job with  his Libre Arts blog and he made a big overview of the year 2021 : As he looks at the big picture I collected some news from small more hidden open source graphics projects: Mobile PinePhone and Purism Librem 5 got camera support and a portable new camera app (GTK3) Pine64 and Purism worked on phones with a default Linux Kernel. And they both now have camera drivers and they worked together on the camera app Megapixels:   https:// blog.brixit.nl/pinephone-came ra-pt4/ https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-news-summary-april-2021/     pine64.org now sells a Open Source IP Cam https:// pine64.org/cube/   ResberyPi   ResberyPi released a new version of there distribution and switched the camera stack to libcamera . Panorama Tools As Alexandre already talked about Hugin and SkyFill I have only two additions: Lux   A new free OpenGL image viewer specialists for panoramas : https://bitbucket.org/kfj/pv/src/master/ ...