This tutorial will show you how to install GRUB Customizer 3.0 in Ubuntu 12.04 . Note : This also works in Ubuntu 10.04 , 10.10 , 11.04 ,11.10, 12.10 . About GRUB Customizer: Grub Customizer is a graphical interface to configure the GRUB2/BURG settings and menu entries. * move, remove or rename menu entries * edit the contents of menu entries or create new ones (internally it edits the 40_custom) * support for GRUB2 and BURG * reinstallation of the boot loader to MBR * settings like default operating system, kernel params, background image and text colors etc. * changing [&hellip
How to Install Archive
Recently new version of Handbrake which is 0.9.8 was released . In 0.9.6 there were many changes like support for VLC or System default video player , Introduced new advanced option section for gain and audio track names but 0.9.8 there are only few minor tweaks . For those who are new , Handbrake is nothing but GPL-Multithreaded video transcoder . To Know more about Handbrake , Go through below link : http://handbrake.fr/details.php To Know more about changes in 0.9.8 , Go through release notes : https://trac.handbrake.fr/milestone/HandBrake%200.9.8 This tutorial will show you how to install Handbrake 0.9.8 in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise [&hellip
Pinta is a free, open source drawing/editing program modeled after Paint.NET. Its goal is to provide users with a simple yet powerful way to draw and manipulate images on Linux, Mac, and Windows. New Features in Pinta 4.2 : Individual layers can now be rotated arbitrarily Added specific mouse cursors for tools (pencil, paintbucket, etc) Autocrop of image Gradient tool now takes advantage of multiple cores to speed up rendering time Added image preview to the images pad (#791161) Added white text background option (#892690) Show image previews in the Open File dialog How to install : For Ubuntu 11.10 [&hellip
If you are searching for alternative for Unity , then this tutorial will help you in switching to another Environment called Cinnamon. Cinnamon is simple to use and a best alternative to Unity . About Cinnamon Term : Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several trees that is used in both sweet and savoury foods. Cinnamon trees are native to South East Asia, and its origin was a mystery to Europeans until the sixteenth century. It looks, smells and tastes fantastic …and it’s also full of history! Click below link to know more : http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/?p=1 How [&hellip
Recently new version of Handbrake ie 0.9.6 was released . In this post , we will go through some of the new features and Handbrake installation process in Ubuntu 11.10. Before we start , For Newbies , Handbrake is an Open-source , Multithreaded video transcoder . Apart from that , Handbrake is portable with MAC, Windows and Linux . There are many new changes done in 0.9.6 version. Some of them are : a) Support for VLC or System default video player b) New Advanced audio option section for gain and audio track names . c) Minor Tweaks and Enhancements [&hellip
New version of Ubuntu Tweak was released two weeks before . In this post , We will explorer new stuffs in 0.6.1 version and steps to install it in Ubuntu . For beginners , Ubuntu tweak is a application similar to TweakUI which we use in Windows . It is used to configure Ubuntu .It provides many useful desktop and system options that the default environment doesn’t provide. What’s New in Ubuntu tweak 0.6.1 : Add support for Ubuntu 12.04 Remove the background change in Login Settings, because the LightDM for 12.04 already support read user background setting Add “Dash [&hellip
Finally new version of VLC ,VLC 2.0 is released . There are many new features like Faster decoding on multi-core ,Blue ray support etc . New Features in VLC 2.0: Faster Decoding on multi core Experimental support for BluRay discs Support for 10bits codecs, WMV image and some other codecs. Correct support for FLAC, RV and Hi10p in MKV. New video outputs for Windows 7, Android, iOS and OS/2. Click below link to know more about new features in VLC . http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/2.0.0.html Installation Instructions : For Ubuntu 10.04 Open the terminal and run the following commands to install VLC 2.0 [&hellip
This tutorial will explain the instructions to install Mobile Media Converter in Ubuntu 11.10. Mobile Media converter is a free multi platform audio and video converter. It support formats like MP3,WMA,OGG,WAV,MPEG video , AVI, WMV, FLV, MOV,AMR and 3GP. A good thing about this software is that it comes with integrated Youtube downloader which is useful for video buff like me .It also supports iphone and iPod mp4 files. The program has a very easy-to-use and simple GUI (Graphical User Interface) that helps even the most amateur user. Most of the times, the only data that you must enter is [&hellip
This tutorial shows you how to configure Thunderbird in order to send and receive mails of Gmail account . Step 1 : Log on your Gmail account and Go to Options(Gear icon) which is at top & Click Mail Settings . Step 2: Go to Forwarding and POP/IMAP option and change the options as below . Step3: Next step is to configure Thunderbird which is the default mail client in Ubuntu 11.10 . Go to Mail -> Setup mail . Step4: Enter your required Gmail Login Credentials in Mail Setup . Step5: That’s it done !! If you [&hellip
This tutorial will show you how to install Ubuntu tweak in Ubuntu 11.10 . For beginners , Ubuntu tweak is a application similar to TweakUI which we use in Windows . It is used to configure Ubuntu .It provides many useful desktop and system options that the default environment doesn’t provide . To install the Ubuntu tweak 0.6 version (developer’s version) ,first you have to install stable version . To install stable version , Go to terminal and run the following commands: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tualatrix/next sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ubuntu-tweak-0 To install the latest version which is 0.6 [&hellip