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Author: Steve Emms

Fonts

5 Best Free and Open Source Font Managers

July 3, 2025 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

Need an efficient way to manage your fonts? Step forward a dedicated font manager utility.

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SerialTool – Serial-Port/TCP/UDP debugging tool

July 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

SerialTool is a serial/network debugging tool. It supports serial debugging assistant, terminal, waveform display and file transfer.

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Sound Systems

Soundux is a cross-platform soundboard

July 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Soundux is a universal soundboard that uses PulseAudio modules or PipeWire linking.

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Hash Calculator – calculates around 50 cryptographic hashes of strings and files

July 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Hash Calculator is a console tool that can calculate about 50 cryptographic hashes of strings and files.

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Luckfox 15.6″ Portable Monitor Review

July 3, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This is a review of the Luckfox 15.6″ Portable Monitor. It’s an IPS screen with 1920×1080 resolution, 100% sRGB, and supports HDR.

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Fonts

Deepin Font Manager

July 3, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Deepin Font Manager is a tool to install and uninstall font easily, supports batch installation, font information recognition, etc

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DevOps

iaito – official graphical interface for radare2

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Programming

iaito is the official graphical interface for radare2, a libre reverse engineering framework.

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ddogreen – smart power management

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

ddogreen is a simple service that automatically saves energy by switching your Linux laptop between high-performance and power-saving modes.

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Fonts

fnt – apt for fonts

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fnt is a tool to download and install fonts. It helps you to download vector fonts from Debian side, and Google Web Fonts.

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Game Tools

ProtonPlus – modern compatibility tools manager

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

ProtonPlus lets you install and manage Wine/Proton based compatibility tools with a graphical user interface.

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Banana Pi BPI-F3

Banana Pi BPI-F3 Single Board Computer Running Linux: Power Consumption

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article in the series, I look at the power consumption of the Banana Pi BPI-F3 and compare it to some other computers.

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DNA

CutePeaks – cross platform Sanger Trace file viewer

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

CutePeaks is a user-friendly cross platform Sanger Trace file viewer using the framework Qt5. It’s written in C++.

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Ten Forward – control a NAT-PMP gateway

July 2, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Ten Forward allows you to request port forwarding to your gateway.

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SerialTest – test tool for serial port, Bluetooth, TCP and UDP

July 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

SerialTest is a cross-platform test tool for serial port, Bluetooth, TCP and UDP.

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Manga

Kindle Comic Converter – transform images to ebooks

July 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Other

KCC (a.k.a. Kindle Comic Converter) is a comic and manga converter for ebook readers.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: June 2025 Updates

July 1, 2025 Steve Emms Software

June 2025 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Education

Japachar – learn Japanese characters

July 1, 2025 Steve Emms Education

Japachar is an application helps you to learn Japanese characters using a gradual learning algorithm which makes you test-like questions.

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TEAMGROUP PD20 Mini External SSD

TEAMGROUP PD20 Mini External SSD Review

July 1, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

I’m testing the 2TB PD20 Mini External SSD which provides plenty of capacity for backing up a computer or holding a good chunk of data.

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Pulp – skim excessive feeds

July 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Pulp provides a workflow focused on reading through an excessive number of RSS feeds

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Music image

mpvc – mpc-like CLI tool for mpv

June 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

mpvc is a music player in POSIX-sh interfacing mpv from the shell and extras/goodies.

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