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timg – Terminal Image and Video Viewer

June 17, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

timg is an image and video viewer with support for high resolution graphics in the terminal.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel VideoStudio MyDVD

June 15, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Corel VideoStudio MyDVD is proprietary DVD authoring software. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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viu – Terminal Image Viewer with Kitty Graphics Protocol support

June 13, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Software

viu is different from the vast majority of image viewers. It’s a small command-line program to view images from the terminal.

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Learning

Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Extend your Desktop – Part 22

June 8, 2022 Steve Emms Beginners, Software

We look at a couple of ways you can extend your GNOME desktop. We first cover extensions before moving on to exploring themes.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Skype

June 6, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

Skype provides VoIP-based videotelephony, videoconferencing and voice calls. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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System Administration

Essential System Tools: btop++ – resource monitor

June 3, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, System Software, Utilities

btop++ is an alternative to top. It’s a resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes.

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Best Free and Open Source Software – May 2022 Updates

June 2, 2022 Steve Emms Software

May 2022 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: horcrux – file splitter with encryption and redundancy

June 1, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

horcrux is an open source tool that’s designed to split files and keep them secure with encryption.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: Whoogle Search – self-hosted metasearch engine

May 30, 2022 Steve Emms Internet, Reviews, Software

Whoogle Search is a privacy-focused search engine. It displays the same results as Google Search but without ads/sponsored content, JavaScript, cookies, or tracking.

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Mailing List Managers

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Mail

May 28, 2022 Steve Emms Internet, Software

Apple provides its Mail app free with every Mac. But if you move over to Linux, you’ll need a different email client.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: projectM – music visualizer originally based on Milkdrop

May 27, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

projectM is a music visualizer originally based on Milkdrop. The software enters our Linux Candy series.

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3D Rendering

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk Maya

May 25, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Multimedia, Software

Autodesk Maya creates assets for interactive 3D applications (including video games), animated films, TV series, and visual effects. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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HDR

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel MotionStudio 3D

May 23, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Multimedia, Software

Corel MotionStudio 3D is a 3D titling, motion graphics and effects-in one package. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Google Drawings

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Drawings

May 18, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Google Drawings lets users create and edit flowcharts, organizational charts, website wireframes, mind maps, concept maps, and more. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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SQL

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple FileMaker

May 15, 2022 Steve Emms Office

FileMaker is a cross-platform, proprietary relational database application. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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ONLYOFFICE

ONLYOFFICE Docs v7.1 released: ARM compatibility, PDF to DOCX conversion, Print preview in spreadsheets and more

May 13, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

There’s a new version of ONLYOFFICE Docs available.

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Development

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Atlassian Bamboo

May 11, 2022 Steve Emms Programming, Software

Bamboo is a continuous integration and delivery tool that ties automated builds, tests, and releases in a single workflow. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Music Festival

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple MainStage

May 9, 2022 Steve Emms Multimedia, Software

MainStage is a music application designed for use in live performance. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Minder

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel MindManager

May 4, 2022 Steve Emms Productivity, Software

Corel MindManager is proprietary mind mapping software. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

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Abstract art

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Forms

May 2, 2022 Steve Emms Software

Google Forms is a survey administration software included as part of the free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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