This tutorial will show you how to install GIMP 2.8 in Ubuntu 12.04 . Recently after three years of hard work , GIMP has released its latest version 2.8 . To know more about the new stuffs and bug fixes , refer http://www.gimp.org/release-notes/gimp-2.8.html. About GIMP : GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image [&hellip
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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
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
Finally after 20 months of development effort , Wine team has released its new stable version “Wine 1.4”. It contains many new changes and bug fixes. Apart from this , it also started supporting many new applications like Microsoft Office 2010 . Content : What’s new How to Install What’s New : There are many changes done in past two year . Let’s see one by one !! More Image Codecs are Implemented , Including support for TGA and CMYK. XML support is improved . Post Script Output quality is improved , particularly for bitmaps and paths . Rotated text [&hellip
Downverter is a free and fast YouTube Downloader. DownVerter allows you to choose between mkv and mp4 files to download from YouTube. You could choose to just download the file or download it convert it into MP3, AVI, 3GP, MP4, MOV or WMV format.DownVerter is the only download and convert YouTube application that runs on Windows XP, Vista, 7, Mac OS X Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion and Ubuntu 11.04 32bit and 64bit. Other Youtube downloader’s available in the Market : Clipgrab Utube Ripper How to Install : Click the below link to download the Deb package and Double click it [&hellip
ClipGrab is a free downloader and converter for YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion and many other online video sites. ClipGrab can convert downloaded videos to MPEG4, WMV, OGG Theora, MP3 and OGG Vorbis or simply store the videos in their original format. ClipGrab can download videos in HD and to do so, all you have to do is make sure that HD is selected in the Quality drop down menu. What I like is that ClipGrab automatically detects when you paste a link to your clipboard via Growl alerts and can auto download it if you want. In addition, downloads are surprisingly [&hellip
Do you have many passwords stored in your mind , want to store anywhere else ? If yes , then go for pasaffe . Pasaffe is an easy to use password manager for Gnome.Pasaffe uses a Password Safe 3.0 compatible database. How to Install in Ubuntu 11.10 : Open the terminal and run the following commands : sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mdeslaur/pasaffesudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install pasaffe That’s it done !!
Dlume is a simple, gtk2-based addressbook. You can easily add, edit and delete records to/from an XML-format database. The Quick-search feature allows you find required entry in comfortable way. Export to CSV and HTML formats is also available. It can be installed through terminal . Open the terminal and run the following commands : sudo apt-get install dlume That’s it done ..!!
By default , Flash player is not installed in Ubuntu. We generally install flash player in Ubuntu to watch youtube videos . There is also alternative way to overcome this issue. Recently i came across youtube desktop application called Minitube which can be installed in Ubuntu & we can watch youtube videos without any flash player. Lets see what’s new in Minitube’s recent version Minitube 1.6 . What’s new in 1.6: Find the missing parts of a video Share a video using Facebook, Twitter or email Fixed bug with very short videos not playing Fixed a (rather paranoid) security issue [&hellip
This tutorial will teach you to install Cairo dock 2.4.0 in Ubuntu recent versions like Ubuntu 11.04 /10.10/10.04.If you are new to Cairo Dock ,then let me tell you what is it .Cairo-Dock is a pretty, light and convenient interface to your desktop, able to replace advantageously your system panel! It features multi-docks, taskbar, launchers and a lot of useful applets. Applets can be detached from the dock to act as desktop widgets. Numerous ready-to-use themes are available in 1 click, and can be easily customized at your convenience. It can use hardware acceleration to be very fast and low [&hellip