Sunday, August 29, 2010

Tiling windows in Ubuntu 10.04


As we saw windows are tiling windows managers that automatically fit windows occupying entire screen. In KDE 4.5 was very simple Gnome theme but we have to use one of several programs is to achieve this effect such as x-tile, xmonad and others.

This time we'll talk about Bluetile is based manager xmonad. It has feature that you do not have to log in again but simply run Bluetile

Activate tiling function in KDE 4.5

The tiling windows is something I've been in love. These environments where each fits one window and use all space on screen. While there are several environments that are ready for use as dwm, also you can reach this function in other settings, in this case explain how to get it in KDE 4.5

It's simple, go to following menus:

System Settings> Window Behavior> Window Behavior>

Audacious 2.4.0 now available for download


Audacious audio player is available as free software for Unix family. It is a branch or fork of Beep Media Player and is based on GTK2.

Its advanced audio playback engine is considerably more potent than GStreamer.

Play MP3, OGG, WAV, Flac and Monkey's Audio, among others, and has support for skins or skins of Winamp 2.

The latest version is 2.4.0, which comes with GTKUI default, it does

Installing Firefox 4 beta on Fedora 13 and 14


Firefox 4 is currently in beta 4 for Linux and today we will install it on Fedora, either 13 or 14.

First we will backup your Firefox profile and its board, to keep it ebres nada.para a terminal and type:$ tar cvzf firefox-backup.tar.gz ~/.mozilla
This will create a file with all your Firefox settings and save it to your home directory as firefox-backup.tar.gz
Repositories for Firefox 4 are two