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Free Raster Graphics Editor Krita 4.2.0 Released With Numerous Improvements

  Logix   May 29, 2019
Krita , a free and open source painting program, was updated to version 4.2.0. This new major release includes updated support for drawing ...
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2 Tools To Test Internet Speed From The Command Line

  Logix   May 28, 2019
This article presents 2 command line tools for checking your Internet connection speed. This can be useful to check if your ISP does indeed ...
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Terminal File Manager nnn 2.5 Adds Plugins, Mouse And SSHFS Support

  Logix   May 28, 2019
nnn console file manager was updated to version 2.5, which includes plugins support and 19 plugins available, with more to come, mouse and...
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Video Livestream Wallpaper For Your GNOME, Xfce Or bspwm Desktop

  Logix   May 27, 2019
This article explains how to use a livestream as a desktop wallpaper on GNOME, Xfce or bspwm with X11 (it does not work with Wayland). The ...
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GUI To Batch Rename Files On Linux With Exif And Music Tags Support: Inviska Rename

  Logix   May 24, 2019
[[Edit]] I have removed the link to the Inviska Rename website since it seems it was taken over by someone else. I couldn't find a new ...
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Left Is A Minimalist, Distraction-Free Text Editor For Writers

  Logix   May 24, 2019
Left is a free and open source distraction-free text editor for Linux, Windows and Mac. The main goal of Left is to get you to focus on ...
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Insync 3 Beta Available With OneDrive Syncing Support On Linux

  Logix   May 23, 2019
Insync 3 beta was released recently with many changes under the hood, and a major new feature: support for OneDrive and OneDrive for Busin...
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How To Force fsck (Filesystem Consistency Check) After Reboot

  Logix   May 23, 2019
fsck is a tool for checking and repairing a filesystem on Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD, similar to the CHKDSK Windows tool. With old sysvini...
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Olivia: Cloud-Based Music Player With YouTube Support And Over 25,000 Online Radio Stations

  Logix   May 23, 2019
Olivia is a fairly new free, open source Qt5 cloud-based music player for Linux. It can play music from YouTube, comes with more than 25,0...
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Drill: New Desktop File Search Utility That Uses Clever Crawling Instead Of Indexing

  Logix   May 22, 2019
Drill is a new file search utility that uses "clever crawling" instead of indexing, for Linux, Windows and macOS. The applicati...
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New Guake Drop-Down Terminal PPA (Ubuntu And Linux Mint Installation)

  Logix   May 17, 2019
Guake is a drop-down terminal for the GNOME desktop which includes split terminal functionality, session save/restore, support for transpa...
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How To Convert PDF To Text On Linux (GUI And Command Line)

  Logix   May 16, 2019
This article presents 2 tools for converting PDF documents to editable text on Linux, using a graphical tool (Calibre) and a command line t...
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Portainer: Web-Based Docker GUI For Remote Or Local Use

  Logix   May 15, 2019
In my search of a Docker GUI that can be used remotely I came across Portainer Community Edition, a lightweight, open source (though Po...
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KDE Plasma: Control Audio/Video Playing In The Browser Using Android Or Media Player Plasmoid

  Logix   May 14, 2019
KDE Plasma Browser Integration is a cool feature added in Plasma 5.13 of which some users are probably not aware, so I thought I'd expl...
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GNOME Chromecast Extension "Cast to TV" v9 Adds Subtitle Configuration, Nautilus Integration

  Logix   May 14, 2019
Cast to TV , a GNOME Shell extension to cast videos (with transcoding if needed), music and pictures to Chromecast, web browser or media pla...
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Crow Translate: Desktop / CLI Text Translation App Using Google Translate, Yandex Translate and Bing Translator

  Logix   May 10, 2019
Crow Translate is an application (Qt5 GUI and command line interface available) that allows translating and speaking text using Google Tran...
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How To Use Deja Dup To Backup To Amazon S3

  Logix   May 10, 2019
Deja Dup is a backup program that supports local and remote / cloud backups, which compresses and encrypts the data. Most of the work is d...
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Graphical PDF Manipulation Tool PDF Arranger 1.2.0 Adds Shortcut Keys, Other Refinements

  Logix   May 08, 2019
PDF Arranger , a PDF-Shuffler fork, was updated to version 1.2.0, and it includes enhancements like shortcut keys, export metadata of first...
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Open Websites In A Floating, Borderless Window With Pennywise

  Logix   May 03, 2019
Pennywise is a cross-platform application to open websites or local media in a floating window that stays on top of other windows, somewha...
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