gnome-manual-duplex is a utility that adds manual duplex to the "Print" menu.
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Wxcam - Simple webcam application for ubuntu desktop
wxCam is a webcam application for linux. It supports video recording (in an avi uncompressed and Xvid format), snapshot taking, and some special commands for philips webcams, so you can also use the program for astronomy purposes. It supports both video4linux 1 and 2 drivers, so it should work on a very large number of devices.
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Localizing Android Applications
When I spend time with other business owners the topic of “Vision, Mission and Values” often comes up. If an organization does not have a clear purpose and stated values, it can be easily tossed and turned by opportunities and obstacles that come along over time.
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Early 64 bit Firefox for Windows released
Having made nightly builds for the 64 bit version of the browser for Linux and Mac OS X available in April, Mozilla developers have now released a preliminary test version for Windows
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Summary of development plans for Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)
With the 10.10 developer summit behind us, several teams have published engineering plans for the 10.10 release cycle, including...
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SeamlessRDP in Ubuntu 10.04
SeamlessRDP promises to integrate your remote Windows desktop seamlessly into you Linux environment. This article show you how to set it up, and also shows you some of its limitations.
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Semantics is Restricting Linux Desktop Adaptation
Shortly after the Desktop was established, the obligatory popup appeared, stating that "Restricted Drivers" were available for installation. Margie asked me then: "What does that mean?"
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Perfect Cloud-based Photo Setup with digiKam and Piwigo
Using digiKam's Kipi plugins, you can upload your photos to a variety of popular photo services, including Flickr, Picasaweb, and SmugMug. But what if you want to host your own photo album and still be able to populate it with photos directly from within digiKam?
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Will Opensolaris 2010.06 be the next release?
Opensolaris 2010.05 would be the next release after being postponed to release on March this year. Again, Opensolaris lovers around the world might be disappointed because after waiting for it until the end of May there is no official release of Opensolaris. A bad news.
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MeeGo 1.0 For Netbooks
I love Maemo. I’m not even going to try to deny it. It is, by far, my favorite mobile device OS. It is fast, flexible and highly customizable. It makes the Nokia Internet Tablets (N900, N810, etc.) a dream to use for nerds everywhere. (In fact, I have such a high opinion of Maemo, I included the ability to build applications for it in my visual development tool Illumination.)
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Building DVD discs with Bombono
DVD authoring can be a deceptively tricky business. Though it can take some time to convert source video to the proper MPEG format, the technical requirements for the various regions are standardized, so it is at least possible to configure the conversion tools and do it right, once and for all.
Read more »Teach your kids Linux from an early age with Qimo linux for kids
Qimo is a desktop operating system designed for kids. Based on the open source Ubuntu Linux desktop, Qimo comes pre-installed with educational games for children aged 3 and up. So If you want to teach your children to use Linux from an early age, Qimo is the perfect for your kids.
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Linux Mint 9: A Fresh Spin on Ubuntu (Video Review)
What's the big deal about Linux Mint and why is it so popular among Linux users? It's because that it includes a number of improvements and tweaks that aren't set up out-of-the-box in the base Ubuntu distribution
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Amarok 2.3.1 “The Bell” released
We are happy to announce the release of Amarok 2.3.1.
This release brings with it some exciting new features like the Automated Playlist Generator which helps you create playlists based on criteria like song length or file size. This is the start of bringing back the smart playlist feature of Amarok 1 and more.
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How to install Webilder in Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)
Webilder delivers stunning wallpapers to your Linux desktop, directly from Flickr and Webshots. You choose what keywords (tags) to watch for, and photos are automatically downloaded to your computer. Webilder can also change the wallpaper every few minutes.
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