Showing posts with label Linux Software. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Linux Software. Show all posts

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Install Flash Player 10.2 on Ubuntu


Not long ago it was announced that Adobe no longer continue with development of Flash Player for Linux. But a few days ago launched a preview of Flash Player 10.2 for most common platforms like Windows, Linux, Mac

They themselves say it is not final version but it is stable and usable. Besides being a faster version than previous 10.1.

To install Flash in Ubuntu follow a few

dkopp 5.5 - Backup to DVD


dkopp is a simple tool to copy files and make backups to a DVD.

We can make three types of backups:Full - copies all selected files.
Incremental - copies only new or changed files and removes deleted.
Cumulative - Ditto above but does not delete any files, just add up.
The files are backed up automatically to place from where you copied, taking in any way option to restore to

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Install Twitim 1.5 in Ubuntu


Twitim, Twitter client with support for XMPP, has been updated to version 1.5, version provides support for OAuth.

You can install or update this deb package:
twitim_1.5-1
Do not forget that you can follow Twitter updates LinuxTechCrunch

Install Rapid Photo Downloader 0.3.2 in Ubuntu


Rapid Photo Downloader is an application that makes it easy to import pictures from our camera or any removable device to our album.

It was created by a professional photographer and runs on Linux systems.

Usage is very simple. It produces a scanning device, detecting images and displays them as thumbnails.


If you do not have it installed, you may do so at Lucid opening

Monday, September 13, 2010

Gnash 0.8.8 has been included in Debian Squeeze


Gnash, the alternative within free software Adobe Flash player, reached version 0.8.8 on 23 August.

Towards a couple of weeks that Debian Squeeze, had entered freezing, but has applied derogation has been included to be in new version of Debian.

The new version of Gnash, which is already in 0.8.8-2, offers many good features.They can be 100% of videos you have a problem

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Install Gnome Photo Frame 1.0.1 in Ubuntu


Gnome Photo Frame is an application that allows you to display your photos as a slideshow on your desktop.

The photos can be selected from our local folder or through plugins from image hosting sites such as Flickr or Tumblr.

Besides being able to see photos in full screen, we are able to observe them in a framework which we can supply from its Preferences menu as pixels.

Install Shotwell 0.7.2 in Ubuntu


Shotwell, manager and editor of graphics that come by default in Ubuntu 10.10 has been updated to version 0.7.2

To have this new version need to have their PPA added to our list of sources. So open a Terminal and run to install following lines:sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yorba/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install shotwell
If you already have PPA Shotwell added and

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Install Wine 1.3.2 in Ubuntu


For several days, which is available version 1.3.2 of Wine, an application that allows execution of Windows programs on GNU/Linux

Public input now because just yesterday were added to PPA packages.

To install or upgrade to this version of Lucid, first add PPA repository and validated by opening a Terminal and typing:sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
sudo apt-get

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Install Virtualbox Guest-Additions in Ubuntu 10.10 Beta, a solution

For some time I'm trying Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat in Virtualbox and following development of next version which Canonical will release within days.

One of things that bothered me is that Guest-Additions, package that among other things allows you to work at a higher resolution in VirtualBox did not work and had to settle for a resolution of 640 × 480, which is very annoying if you want to

F-Spot 0.7.3 released


It was announced launch of F-spot 0.7.3, this is a release candidate, who after a couple of bug fixes this weekend will become F-Spot 0.8.0.

F-Spot is a photo management application for GNOME desktop personal that simplifies digital photography with intuitive tools to help you share, edit, find and organize your images.

This version is based on more bug fixes and some small improvements, but

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Install Converseen 0.3.1 on Ubuntu

Converseen is a program helps us to make an unlimited number of images from one format to another at once.

It supports over 100 image formats and is very easy to use. You just have to load image or a batch of them, choose destination folder and format conversion.

It has also ability to resize images so we can make thumbnails galleries (thumbnails) in a single pass with many pictures.

It has

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Install Songbird 1.8.0 on Ubuntu

Songbird, excellent media player, platform, based on Mozilla's XULRunner platform with support for plugins has been updated to version 1.8.0 with this list of changes.

Let's see how to install it in Lucid.

First need to download following file in accordance with our architecture:
Download for 32-bit

Download 64-bit
Once downloaded, open File Manager and navigate to where file

KDE Partition Manager 1.0.3 Live CD


KDE Partition Manager is a program that helps us manage our hard drives, partitions or files on your system you used Gparted ordenador.Si once, you'll get an idea of how it is.

Just new version in Live CD, 1.03, that as it has always been in past, is built on impressive SUSE Studio.

It is a customization of openSUSE 11.2 with KDE Partition Manager waiting on desktop after boot up and ready to

Friday, September 3, 2010

5 ways to download YouTube videos on Linux

There are many, many ways to download videos from youtube. Via web, via program, browser plugins, etc etc. Today we see how to download videos from youtube but with options we have from linux.
PyTube

Pytube is a small (582kb) program which gives us many possibilities for working with videos Youtube.The main display is fortunately very easy to understand and use. It has five options that have

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Xfce4 Power Manager 1.0.1


We have available for download, version 1.0.1 xfce4 Power Manager, which is a power manager for Xfce desktop.

Power manager is responsible for managing computer power supplies and devices that can be controlled to reduce their energy consumption, such as brightness control, monitor off, frequency scaling of CPU, etc ...

It also provides a set of DBus freedesktop compatible interfaces with

Sunday, August 29, 2010

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

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Trimage, pressure and improve images

If you have many images, and wants to put these pictures in a book, for example PDF or ODT, or you want to upload these images to Internet ,such as social networking sites or sites to store and share files
To do what I have said, you definitely need this program, so as to ensure that size of book is less what can be

Trimage: is a program (tool) to compress and improve size of images
Image

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Firefox 4 Beta 4 with synchronization preferences and tabs

The Mozilla Foundation staff continue working hard in order to meet launch schedule of next version of Firefox. Today was released over a Beta version of browser - fourth so far - with confirmation of news very interesting. Especially for those who do not use Chrome, which already has most of them.

Among novelties, a new way to synchronize adjustments made in browser. If you want to have same

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Firefox 4 Beta 2 Released:Download now


With a few days late,Mozilla Foundation has launched yet another beta version of Firefox 4 for testing by brave people who are not afraid of losing one or other document if browser crashes. Performance improvements have been recorded
as well as :better rendering transitions in CSS3
On Mac, the browser now has tabs at top (like in Chrome)
For Windows, Linux and Mac OS: Download here.

Monday, July 26, 2010

Cortina 0.5.0 ,New Update

Another new update of Cortina, an alternative to Gnome to change wallpaper automatically after a certain specified time, very simple to use and consumes very few resources.
The program continues to evolve and have available version 0.5.0 which has been updated to support multiple languages and added a tooltip that displays information about wallpaper in use.
We can install this package in Ubuntu