HPLIP 3.19.10, HP developed printer and scanner drivers for Linux, was released today with new devices and 64-bit Ubuntu 19.10 support. HPLIP 3.19.10 added following new devices support: HP Color LaserJet MFP M776dn HP Color LaserJet Flow MFP M776z HP ...
This quick tutorial shows how to install ‘Audio Recorder’, a simple lightweight audio recording utility, in all current Ubuntu releases. Though there are a few audio recording apps available in Ubuntu Software, Audio Recorder is a good choice that features: ...
MPV video player 0.30.0 was released a few days ago with many new features and improvements. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint 19.x, and Ubuntu 19.10. MPV 0.30.0 release highlights: Vulkan interoperability with CUDA hardware decoding ...
KeePassXC, KeePass cross-platform community edition, released version 2.5.0 today with a large number of new features and improvements. KeePassXC 2.5.0 release highlights: Add paper backup support (Export to HTML). Add database statistics panel Offline user manual. Import 1Password OpVault files ...
Tencent QQ, one of the favorite instant messaging apps for Chinese users, now is back to Linux by releasing QQ for Linux 2.0.0 Beta. QQ for Linux was discontinued about 10 years ago. Now it’s back with following features: Support ...
Mesa 3D graphics library 19.2.1 now is finally made into PPA available to install in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Mesa 19.2.x is the latest development series that features: Mesa 19.2 now pretty much at parity or beyond the i965 OpenGL driver. ...
This tutorial shows beginners how to add ‘Open as Administrator’ option in Nautilus file browser context menu (right-click menu) in Ubuntu 19.10. Want to open a file folder and/or edit a file via root user account? Without running Linux command, ...
Mozilla Firefox 70 stable was released with new logo icon, improved page load performance, and other enhancements. Firefox 70.0 release highlights: New application icon. A faster Javascript Baseline Interpreter WebRender enabled by default on Windows with integrated Intel graphics cards ...
Turning on Wi-Fi Hotspot in Wi-Fi settings is not working very well in Ubuntu 18.04 default Gnome desktop. It says ‘can not connect’ or ‘password error’ when I’m tring to connect via iOS or Android device. Since Ubuntu switched to ...
Darktable, open source photography workflow app and RAW developer, released version 2.6.3 today with new features, bug-fixes, and many new cameras support. New features in Darktable 2.6.3: April 1st game is now disabled by default Add preference to disable/enable April ...
This quick tutorial shows how to remove Snap applications from indexing in Ubuntu Software utility in Ubuntu 18.04 and higher. Snap is a containerized software package developed by Canonical (company behind Ubuntu). It bundles most runtime libraries and can be ...
Shutter is one of must install applications in my Ubuntu desktop. And now it’s made into PPA for Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine. Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot application with editing feature. It was available in Ubuntu universe repository. Since Ubuntu ...
Xournal++, open-source handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support, released 1.0.5 a few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, and higher. Xournal++ is written in C++ with GTK3. It supports pen input from devices ...
Oracle virtualbox 6.0.14 was released a few days ago with stability fixes. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu. Virtualbox 6.0.14 release highlights: Fixed an invalid-guest state guru meditation on Intel hosts. Some fixes for systems with lots of processors ...
KDE Plasma desktop 5.17 was released yesterday. Now you can install it in (K)Ubuntu 19.10 via KUbuntu Backports PPA. Plasma 5.17 release highlights: Night Color for X11. Fractional scaling support on Wayland. Faster startup performance. New panel in System Settings ...