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In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Apache Cassandra on a Debian 9 VPS. Apache Cassandra is a free and open-source distributed NoSQL database management system that provides High-Availability with no single point of failure. Cassandra does not use the table model …
Audacity is an open source heavyweight but the look of the app is very …Let’s describe it as “utilitarian”. Now don’t get me wrong; utilitarian is not a bad thing. Audacity is famed for its powerful, professional-grade feature set rather than its looks — and rightly …
Improved desktop notifications and a Wayland-compatible battery testing tool are among the 14 projects selected by GNOME for this year’s Google Summer of Code (GSoC). The yearly, three month long initiative from Google is a mainstay of the free software calendar. Under the guidance of community-based …
Inkscape, open-source vector graphics editor, released new major version 1.0 a few days ago. Native Ubuntu .deb package now is available to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.10, and Ubuntu 20.04. Inkscape 1.0 release highlights include: Theme support. Better HiDPI Support. Canvas rotation and mirroring …
Want to convert your video files (e.g., mp4, wav, mkv) to mp3 or other audio formats? Without struggling with FFmpeg command line tool or any other video editor, SoundConverter offers a clean and easy interface that can do the job just with a few clicks. SoundConverter …
This simple tutorial shows how to change the action (e.g., power off, hibernate, do nothing, or lock) when laptop lid is closed in Ubuntu 20.04, while it suspends Ubuntu by default. Dconf editor offers options to change the action to take when the laptop lid is …
This simple tutorial shows how to install the open source DVD authoring tool DVDStyler 3.1 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and derivatives. Open terminal either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard or by searching for ‘terminal’ from system application menu. When it opens, run following commands one by …
This simple tutorial shows how to easily change the login screen background wallpaper or solid color in Ubuntu 20.04 Gnome desktop. There’s no setting option to change GDM3 login screen background unless hacking on the the style sheet file, though it was fairly straightforward to edit …
The default Gnome desktop lacks an option to disconnect current wifi connection. For those who want the function in Ubuntu 20.04, a gnome shell extension is available to do the job. 1.) To install the extension, go to Disconnect Wifi extension web page, turn on the …
Kid3 audio tag editor released new version 3.8.3 today. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04, and Ubuntu 16.04. Kid3 3.8.3 comes with new keyboard shortcuts to navigate between the file and tag sections, 2 new scripts to apply English title …
