The digiKam photo management software has reached the new stable 5.6.0 release with exciting new features and more than 81 issues closed. New features in digiKam 5.6.0 according to the announcement: The HTML gallery and Video Slideshow tools are back and available via tools menu. database shrinking is also possible for MySQL databases. improved the grouping items … [Read more...] about digiKam 5.6.0 Released, How to Install it in Ubuntu
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Install Calibre 3.0 eBook Reader On Ubuntu Linux
Install Calibre eBook Reader on Ubuntu. Calibre 3.0 released with new Content server, support for High Resolution (Retina) screens and conversion to Microsoft Word (DOCX) feature. Prominent features of Calibre 3.0 are: New Content server – The Content server allows you to wirelessly browse your calibre books on any modern phone/tablet and even read the books right in your … [Read more...] about Install Calibre 3.0 eBook Reader On Ubuntu Linux
Install Peek GIF Recorder For Linux Ubuntu
How to install Peek on Ubuntu. Peek is aGIF recorder for Linux Ubuntu, an animated GIF Screen Recorder Tool for Linux Systems. Peek makes it easy to create short screencasts of a screen area. It was built for the specific use case of recording screen areas, e.g. for easily showing UI features of your own apps or for showing a bug in bug reports. With Peek you simply place the … [Read more...] about Install Peek GIF Recorder For Linux Ubuntu
Install Atom Text Editor 1.18 On Ubuntu Linux
Atom Text Editor 1.18 released. Install Atom Text Editor on Ubuntu Linux. Atom 1.18 now brings integration with Git and GitHub. Users can correctly launch Atom from Windows Subsystem for Linux. The new released has added an option to always restore previous session. It is also notable that Atom 1.19 Beta is equipped with Native Text Buffer. Atom 1.19 introduces an … [Read more...] about Install Atom Text Editor 1.18 On Ubuntu Linux
Vimix Grub2 Theme Makes Ubuntu Boot-loader Look Prettier
Boring with the default Grub2 boot loader appearance? Besides switching to Burg boot-loader, you can change the look and feel via the Vimix-grub-theme. The theme is designed by vinceliuice, the man behind Vimix GTK theme. He made a .deb installer and published it in a Chinese cloud service. Due to connection and/or language reading issue, I’ve upload the file into Google … [Read more...] about Vimix Grub2 Theme Makes Ubuntu Boot-loader Look Prettier
Learn About Ubuntu Desktop Sharing
Share your Linux Ubuntu Desktop using Desktop Sharing app. Ubuntu Desktop sharing enables remote access to a desktop. You can let other people view and control your desktop from another computer with a desktop viewing application. Configure Desktop Sharing to allow others to access your desktop and set the security preferences. Users can also permit other users to remotely … [Read more...] about Learn About Ubuntu Desktop Sharing
How to Install and Configure the ELK Stack on Ubuntu 16.04
ELK stands for Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana and is a robust open source solution for searching, analyzing and visualizing data. Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine based on Lucene, Logstash is a data processing pipeline for managing events and logs and Kibana is a web application for visualizing data in Elasticsearch. This ELK … [Read more...] about How to Install and Configure the ELK Stack on Ubuntu 16.04
‘Komorebi’ Display Clock & Animations on Ubuntu Desktop
Komorebi is a Linux wallpaper manager that provides fully customizable backgrounds, e,g., show date and time on desktop. Wallpapers included by default range from animated ones, still, and gradients! See screenshots below. A settings dialog is available to launch by right-clicking on desktop and choose what to display. Wallpapers are located in … [Read more...] about ‘Komorebi’ Display Clock & Animations on Ubuntu Desktop
Install GNU Cash Accounting Software On Linux Ubuntu
Install GNU Cash financial-accounting software for Linux Ubuntu. GNU Cash is designed to be easy to use, yet powerful and flexible, GnuCash allows you to track bank accounts, stocks, income and expenses. As quick and intuitive to use as a checkbook register, it is based on professional accounting principles to ensure balanced books and accurate reports. GNU Cash comes with … [Read more...] about Install GNU Cash Accounting Software On Linux Ubuntu
Install Chatty Twitch Chat Client in Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04
Chatty, an open-source Twitch chat client based on Java, has now reached the 0.8.6 release with some new features and bug fixes. Twitch chat client for everyone who wants to try something new and different from the webchat, but doesn’t want the complexity of an IRC client or miss out on the Twitch specific features. Chatty 0.8.6 features: Added new Notification system … [Read more...] about Install Chatty Twitch Chat Client in Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04