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Deskreen Makes Any Device With A Web Browser A Second Screen For Your Computer

Logix January 20, 2021

Deskreen is a new free and open source application that can be used to make any device (in the same WiFi / LAN network) with a web browser,...

Sync mpv, VLC, Plex And MPC-BE/MPC-HC With Trakt.tv Using Trakt Scrobbler

Logix January 19, 2021

Trakt Scrobbler is a Trakt.tv scrobbler for Linux, macOS and Windows, which supports VLC, MPV, MPC-BE/MPC-HC and Plex (doesn't require ...

apt-key Is Deprecated. How To Add OpenPGP Repository Signing Keys Without It On Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Pop!_OS, Etc.

Logix January 18, 2021

This article explains how to securely add OpenPGP keys and third-party APT repositories on Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux distributions based on ...

Haruna Video Player Is A Cool mpv GUI Frontend

Logix January 14, 2021

Haruna is a free and open source Qt / QML video player for Linux that makes use of mpv (libmpv) for video playback.

How To Install Xfce 4.16 On Xubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) Or 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Logix January 14, 2021

Xfce 4.16 was released back in December, and it includes some important changes like a dark mode for the Xfce panel, fractional scaling sup...

gdu Is A Fast Console Disk Usage Analyzer (Alternative To ncdu, du, Etc.)

Logix January 06, 2021

gdu is a new console disk usage analyzer developed with speed in mind. It's written in Go, and available for Linux, macOS and Microsoft...

Release Roundup: Scrcpy 1.17, BpyTOP 1.0.55, BleachBit 4.2.0, Safe Eyes 2.1.1, SimpleScreenRecorder 0.4.3 And Gammy 0.9.61

Logix January 04, 2021

Quite a few applications were updated recently, and this article covers the changes in these new releases.

Application-Level Linux Firewall OpenSnitch 1.3.0 Adds A Process Details Dialog, GUI RPM Packages

Logix December 18, 2020

OpenSnitch , an application-level firewall for Linux, has been updated to version 1.3.0 which adds a process details dialog, RPM GUI package...

How To Install Deepin Desktop Environment On Ubuntu 20.10 Or 20.04 / Linux Mint 20.x

Logix December 18, 2020

This article explains how to install the Deepin Desktop Environment on Ubuntu 20.04 or 20.10, and Linux distributions based on these Ubuntu...

Remap Keyboard And Mouse Buttons On Linux With The New Key Mapper GUI (Supports X11 And Wayland)

Logix December 15, 2020

Key Mapper is a new GUI tool to remap your keyboard and mouse buttons on Linux desktops (it supports both X11 and Wayland). The application...

Cross-Platform Screenshot Tool Ksnip Sees New Major Release

Logix December 15, 2020

Ksnip , a feature-packed cross-platform screenshot tool, has been updated to version 1.8.0, receiving new image annotation / manipulation to...

Subtitld Is A Powerful New Subtitle Editor

Logix December 10, 2020

Subtitld is a new* PyQt5 subtitle editor for Linux and Microsoft Windows (macOS support might come in the future). The software can be used...