New tools for 2012

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What to include

Please include any of the following info - Tool Name Suggested Use Operating Systems Short Description Online info / docs Self-contained Manuals Additional short notes Alternative tool?

PRINT

Book Type

Create printed resources and manuals and epub books online Web based (LAMP)

"The open source platform to write and publish print and digital books. Booktype is a free, open source platform that produces beautiful, engaging books formatted for print, Amazon, iBooks and almost any ereader within minutes. Create books on your own or with others via an easy-to-use web interface. Build a community around your content with social tools and use the reach of mobile, tablet and ebook technology to engage new audiences."

http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/booktype/ http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/booktype/manuals/


IMAGES

Alchemy

Alchemy is software for sketching or drawing using a computer. Home http://al.chemy.org/ Manual http://flossmanuals.net/alchemy/

AUDIO

Ardour

Record live performances & Talk radio on multitrack http://flossmanuals.net/ardour/

Airtime

Scheduling radio programmes http://flossmanuals.net/airtime/

INTERNET

Status.net

Microblogging alternative to Twitter.

VIDEO

Synfig

Animation software

MOBILES

Mustard

Status net Android Client