After more than a year of development, developer Tom Kerremans has announced the release of version 3.4 of the Trinity Rescue Kit, a Live distribution specifically aimed at recovery and repair operations for both Windows and Linux systems
Read more »Trinity Rescue Kit 3.4 released
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Desktop Eye Candy
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I was reading the post about a good looking desktop by Seif Lotfy on My sexy desktop I really liked some of the things that he had setup but there were others that were not for me.
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gimp-plugin-registry - A repository of optional extensions for The GIMP
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It is a collection of scripts and plugins for The GIMP. The name is based on the webpage GIMP Plugin Registry, where most (new) plugins and scripts are listed. So far the package ships with 170 scripts/plugins.
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Command Line Audio: Simple as mpg123
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Did you ever want a little background music with your daily grind but either you didn’t want to (or couldn’t) fire up something graphical to use? That’s where mpg123 comes to your rescue. Mpg123 is a fast console MPEG audio player and decoder library.
Read more »Lightweight Distro Roundup: Day 1 – Lubuntu
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Our candidate? Lubuntu, a Ubuntu flavor that uses LXDE as its desktop environment. I has everything that Ubuntu has going for it; large community support, tons of packages in the repositories and years of Ubuntu legacy and know-how.
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Ubuntu Studio Sound Theme is Old But Still Really Good
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Ubuntu Studio is a multimedia enhanced Ubuntu variant packed with custom wallpapers, themes, screensavers, system sounds and more. With Canonical in the lookout for a new System Sounds theme for upcoming Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat, all those who want to contribute may want to check out the original Ubuntu Studio sound theme for inspiration. They are pretty darn good IMO.
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Update KDE to 4.5 and experience true improvement
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For the longest time I have shrugged off KDE 4 because of poor performance. But since 4.4 I have noticed a rather vast leap of the improvement chasm. Now, 4.5 is out and the leap went lunar!
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CWTV adds Support for Streaming to Linux
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Never doubt that your voice matters. CWTV will now stream on your operating system of choice so long as said operating has a flash enabled browser.
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How to install Banshee Media Player 1.7.4 in Ubuntu 10.04/9.10
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Banshee is a free media player for GNU / Linux, written in Mono and Gtk . It uses GStreamer multimedia library for encoding and decoding of different file types, such as Ogg Vorbis, MP3 and FLAC.
Read more »Trying Out The New Ubuntu 10.10 Installer
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Following last week's Ubuntu 10.10 Alpha 3 release but landing before the Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" feature freeze this week were a number of last-minute features like X Server 1.9 integration and other updated packages along with the committing of the revamped Ubuntu desktop installer to Maverick.
Read more »Install Latest Version of shutter in Ubuntu 10.04/9.10
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Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program. You can take a screenshot of a specific area, window, your whole screen, or even of a website – apply different effects to it, draw on it to highlight points, and then upload to an image hosting site, all within one window. Shutter is free, open-source, and licensed under GPL v3.
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Wine 1.3.1 Released
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The Wine development release 1.3.1 is now available.
Whats new in this release:
* Support for drag & drop between X11 and OLE.
* New ipconfig.exe builtin tool.
* Support for favorites in builtin Internet Explorer.
* Beginnings of a shell Explorer control.
* A number of DirectDraw code cleanups.
* Improvements to the calendar control.
* Various bug fixes.
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Gmail video chat is now available for Linux Users
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Gmail video chat now supports Linux, but it supports Debian/Ubuntu systems for now. RPM version for Red Hat/Fedora will be available soon.
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Maverick Ubuntu
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The release of Ubuntu 10.10 is getting closer and details of what will be included are starting to become clear
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Going Headless
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I have one monitor on my desk, quite a nice one, but only one. Right now I want to install Ubuntu Lucid on another desktop I have in the office, but I still want to use my monitor for other stuff (like writing this blog post). No problem, Ubuntu has an accessible installer, I just plug in the speakers and keyboard and go through it with audio, lets see how it goes.
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