As you may have heard me mention in the latest episode of the Ubuntu Podcast, I’ve been ankle deep in GNOME extensions these past few weeks. Why? Well, like many of you I have made a preëmptive switch to GNOME Shell now that Unity is being …
Install Vivaldi 1.10 Web Browser for Linux Ubuntu. Vivaldi Browser snapshot 1.10.834.9 comes with a handy feature that allows you to sort your downloads. You can now sort them in your Side Panel by name, size, date added and date finished. You also have the option …
How to install FFmpeg 3.3 in Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 16.04 and other Ubuntu Derivatives via PPA in Ubuntu. FFmpeg 3.3 “Hilbert”, a new major release, is now available! Some of the highlights: Apple Pixlet decoder NewTek SpeedHQ decoder QDMC audio decoder PSD (Photoshop Document) decoder FM …
GNOME 3.24.1 is now available to users of Ubuntu 17.04. This is the first point release of the GNOME desktop environment since the stable GNOME 3.24 release in March. A bug fix update, GNOME 3.24.1 makes a number of minor improvements to a range of core …
Linux 4.11 Kernel was officially released on April 30th. Linus Torvalds announced in lkml.org: So after that extra week with an rc8, things were pretty calm, and I’m much happier releasing a final 4.11 now. We still had various smaller fixes the last week, but nothing …
Though I tend to stream music from the cloud when at my desktop PC, I prefer to download and play local audio files when listening to podcasts and audio books on the move. Earlier this week I needed convert a stack of old audio books from …
This short tutorial introduces the steps to build sK1 0.9.3 from source code and install it on Ubuntu. sK1 is a prepress-oriented vector editor with CMYK feature, a free software similar to Inkscape. This tutorial is done on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak and should be applicable …
This is a simple guide to install Ubuntu Budgie 17.04. Because Ubuntu Budgie is a new comer to Ubuntu family, we believe this tutorial will be needed by many beginners. This will explain installation on a laptop by first preparing blank partitions to make it safer …
This is a review of Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Zapus with both Unity 7 and 8 desktop environments. This release is beautiful as always, ready for serious use, and complete with more than 70000 packages on official repository. It will be supported for 9 months until January …
