Showing posts with label Ubuntu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ubuntu. 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
AnimaNera, GNOME Theme
GTK Theme
Subject Metacity
2 Emerald Themes
DOWNLOAD
Also in link above you can find links to download font, wallpaper and theme of icons used in catch.
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
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
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
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
Monday, September 6, 2010
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
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
Docky: Remove icon anchor
I resent anchor icon Docky? not so ugly, but if not it would be good
Remove icon Docky anchor is simple we just have to type in a terminal
gconftool-2 --type Boolean --set /apps/docky-2/Docky/Items/DockyItem/ShowDockyItem False
You repented? want it back? Well, copy and paste following into terminal
gconftool-2 --type Boolean --set /apps/docky-2/Docky/Items/DockyItem/ShowDockyItem True
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
Remove icon Docky anchor is simple we just have to type in a terminal
gconftool-2 --type Boolean --set /apps/docky-2/Docky/Items/DockyItem/ShowDockyItem False
You repented? want it back? Well, copy and paste following into terminal
gconftool-2 --type Boolean --set /apps/docky-2/Docky/Items/DockyItem/ShowDockyItem True
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
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
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
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Version of Gnash promises to run all videos from YouTube
The project Gnash, a free Flash Player developed by GNU just got to version 0.8.8, and now developers say software runs perfectly 100% of videos on YouTube without problems or catch sound.
"But for what I'll install a Flash Player different if Adobe has already created a version for Linux?", You must be wondering. Gnash is totally free, meaning you can download source code, make changes, join
"But for what I'll install a Flash Player different if Adobe has already created a version for Linux?", You must be wondering. Gnash is totally free, meaning you can download source code, make changes, join
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Turpial 1.3.4, new stable version
Turpial, native twitter client for Linux that I never tire of recommending announced arrival of new stable version 1.3.4 with new features among which are following:Support for languages (English, Spanish, Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, Taiwanese, French and German)
Option 'Reply All' in tweets
Spelling checker
Dialog to add friends from a list
Support for services Yfrog, img.ly, Mobypicture
Option 'Reply All' in tweets
Spelling checker
Dialog to add friends from a list
Support for services Yfrog, img.ly, Mobypicture
How to install VLC on Ubuntu
Was recently released a new version of VLC, one of best players for linux. Some of features of new version are:Fixed bug with Taglib
Fixes for FTP
Corrections and modular DVD Podcast
Updated Add-ons and scripts
Several fixes in interface
Updated translations
Many other bugs fixed
To install on Ubuntu using PPA are three simple commands in console:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:
Fixes for FTP
Corrections and modular DVD Podcast
Updated Add-ons and scripts
Several fixes in interface
Updated translations
Many other bugs fixed
To install on Ubuntu using PPA are three simple commands in console:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:
Install KDE 4.5 in Ubuntu/Kubuntu 10.04
I recently came out of KDE SC 4.5 version with these developments:Major changes in notification area. Monochromatic icons are now used to provide visual clarity and redesigned pop-up notifications.
The window manager Kwin now supports Tilling mode, allowing to organize windows on desktop without overlapping. Besides, now you can move windows by dragging a blank area of same (currently only works
The window manager Kwin now supports Tilling mode, allowing to organize windows on desktop without overlapping. Besides, now you can move windows by dragging a blank area of same (currently only works
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