The Paint.NET inspired bitmap image drawing and editing software Pinta 2.0 was released a few days ago. Pinta is finally ported to GTK3, though GNOME now is shifting to GTK4. Along with .NET6 the UI now looks more native in ...
Hugin panorama stitcher finally released version 2021. Here’s how to install it via PPA in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10, and Linux Mint 20. Changes in Hugin 2021 include: Fast preview window can be panned in zoomed ...
Many free open-source apps got new releases before new year 2022. The side-scrolling game SuperTux 0.6.3 is one of them! The Super Mario Bros look like game added many exciting new features in v0.6.3, including: WASM compilation to play in ...
The Avidemux video editor released version 2.8.0 few days ago. Here’s what’s new and how to install in Ubuntu via PPA. Avidemux 2.8.0 was released on Tuesday with some new features, including ability to convert HDR video to SDR with ...
This simple tutorial shows how to easily create encrypted vaults in which you may store files safely in Ubuntu and Debian based systems. 1. Install gocrytfs and cryfs: In this tutorial, gocrytfs or cryfs will be used as backend. Both ...
For those hating the Flatpak and Snap packages, here’s how to compile GNU Emacs editor (v27.2 tested) from the source tarball while the Kevin Kelley’s PPA seems NOT to be updated anymore. Before getting started, it’s recommended to remove old ...
Darktable, free opensource photography application and raw developer, released new major version 3.8.0 few days ago. Here’s what’s new and PPA for Ubuntu users. Darktable 3.8.0 reworked the keyboard shortcut system. User may now control the app via other devices, ...
Merry Christmas to all my dear readers! In this tutorial I’m going to introduce the new Ubuntu PPA for Geany IDE. Geany is a free open-source lightweight IDE for BSD, Linux, macOS, Solaris and Windows. It supports many programming languages ...
Christmas is coming. It’s snowing lightly outside in my city! Let me show you the ways to enable falling snow animation effect on your Ubuntu or other Linux desktop! 1. XSnow XSnow is till in active development. It enables falling ...
After a few beta testing releases, the popular digital painting software Krita 5.0 is finally out with lots of new features! Krita 5.0 has re-written the resource system that handles brush presets, gradients, palettes and more. The new system is ...
GIMP image editor got a new bug-fix release for the current 2.10 stable series today. Here’s what’s new and how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04 & Ubuntu 21.10. GIMP 2.10.30 improved several file format supports. PSD support received various ...
HPLIP, HP’s inkjet and laser printers drivers for Linux, released 3.21.12 a few days ago with new Linux Distros support. The released added Fedora 35, MX Linux 21, and Elementary OS 6 support. Since HPLIP package in these Linux Distros’ ...
2D jump’n’run game SuperTux released 0.6.3 Beta recently with many exciting new features. SuperTux is a free open-source side-scroller inspired from the Super Mario Bros. Player may control a penguin called Tux in game to run and jump through multiple ...
A new Gnome extension was created a few days ago to revive the old fashioned ‘windows on fire’ compiz effect. When you click to close an app window, it fires the window and burns it down quickly. This useless but ...
The Deluge BitTorrent client got an update after more than 2 years of development by releasing v2.0.4 and then v2.0.5 with a quick fix. Deluge is a lightweight, free and open-source, and cross-platform BitTorrent client written in Python. It uses ...