SMPlayer is built in Qt4 and it uses the MPlayer engine for video playback. It's one of the most powerful applications out there for watching DVDs, and it supports plenty formats like AVI, MKV, MPG, FLV.
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Newbies: 7 Useful Ubuntu Tips
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In this article we’re going to look at 7 useful tips to make your Ubuntu experience even better. This is particularly aimed at newbies, and shows you step by step how to tweak Ubuntu with some must have extras.
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Linux Gaming Console Coming in November
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Envizions Computer Entertainment announced recently that the Linux-based EVO gaming console will be available for sale November 18.
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Comix - User firendly Comic book & general image viewer in openSUSE
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Comix is a user-friendly, customizable image viewer. It is specifically designed to handle comic books, but also serves as a generic viewer. It reads images in ZIP, RAR or tar archives (also gzip or bzip2 compressed) as well as plain image files.
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7 Google Tools For A Better Linux Experience
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Google has changed our lives permanently, no one can deny it. The amount of innovation it brings to the table is almost dizzying.
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Internet Explorer 7 status on Wine 1.1.7
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I thought I would see what the status of Internet Explorer 7 is in Wine 1.1.7 so I downloaded the installer from Microsoft and proceeded to try and install the Browser in current Wine. I was pleasantly surprised to get as far as I did. I was once again surprised when the browser actually came to life and started to run from the install directory.
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Solving Privacy Issues in Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
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One of the new features in Ubuntu 8.10 is the ability to create an encrypted directory for content you do not want others to access. Oh, by the way, did you know that anyone can read your files that are in your home directory? Here is an example of sue logged in and able to open files in mike's home directory. However, note that they are opened read-only so they cannot be changed.
Read more »Fun with Linux Commands-II - With Power Comes Responsibility
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When you are new to Linux you often seek to get help from others and almost most of the advices you get will be in the form of some commands such as ps, top, modprobe, lspci etc. Be careful when you run these commands as some Anti-Linux a**holes try to fool new Linux users in the name of tips and tutorials.If after following such command(s), you lose all your files, no one is to be blamed but you.
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Reference for Ubuntu Starters
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Synaptic? deb? sudo? apt? Damn! I still remember when I first installed Ubuntu (my first encounter with Linux). But God bless Google, Ubuntu Forums, a few other resources and Blogs.
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Articles : Version 7.20 of Alien Arena 2008 released!
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COR Entertainment announces the latest release of it's freeware, open sourced FPS shooter, Alien Arena 2008!
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7 Top Tips and Resources for Google Chrome
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Google introduced the beta version of its open source Chrome browser nearly two months ago, and issued its third update to the beta yesterday.
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Installing Ubuntu Hardware Requirements
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The hardware required to run Ubuntu depends on what kind of system you want to set up.
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How About an Open Source Library System?
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Working with school systems one thing you will notice in almost every case is a pathetic library…there is just not enough money for books. Each district has a budget for books which is often augmented by a Library Fair or some type of way of selling stuff to get money for the Library. But still there just is not enough money for kids to have books.
Read more »Ubuntu 8.10, To Upgrade or Not To
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Intrepid Ibex is out with a promise of whole new desktop experience. As I am spending most of next few weeks travelling, I don't think I can type the magical incantation and upgrade my ubuntu laptop yet.
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The Morning After The Night Before
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The Free Software game scene doesn't stop for the election, just an update to several projects that are moving forward strongly including the space RPG Vega Strike, the fantasy RPG Scourge, and Worms-like Hedgewars.
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