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wooz – zoom / magnifier utility for Wayland compositors

March 17, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

wooz is a Wayland magnifier utility that provides a zoomed view of the screen with mouse and keyboard controls.

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Selection of utilities

TRCC Linux – port of the Thermalright LCD Control Center

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

TRCC Linux is a Linux application for controlling and customizing supported Thermalright LCD displays and LED segment displays

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Video

Open RV – image and sequence viewer for VFX and animation artists

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

OpenRV is an image and sequence viewer for visual effects and animation artists. It is designed for high-performance, hardware-accelerated media playback and review.

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Video Players

Bino – 3D video player focused on stereoscopic video and virtual reality

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Bino is a 3D video player focused on stereoscopic video and virtual reality. It supports a wide range of 3D video formats

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Software

Aurora – modern, native GUI package manager for Arch Linux

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Aurora is a graphical package manager for Arch Linux designed to provide a modern interface.

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Video

mrv2 – flipbook, video, and audio player

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

mrv2 is a professional media player and review tool for visual effects, animation, and computer graphics workflows.

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Tools that help you

Linux Command Library – command reference and cheat sheets

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, TUI, Utilities

Linux Command Library is a reference application that helps users discover and learn Linux commands through formatted manual pages, and more.

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xSTUDIO – media playback and review application

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

xSTUDIO is a media playback and review application aimed at film and television post-production workflows.

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Images

roseate – configurable GPU-accelerated image viewer

March 15, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

roseate is a GPU-accelerated image viewer written in Rust, with configurable image loading, interface customisation and common format support.

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Time tracking

Pomotroid – simple and visually-pleasing Pomodoro timer

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Pomotroid is a simple and configurable Pomodoro timer. It aims to provide a visually-pleasing and reliable way to track productivity.

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Musical instruments

BinauralPlayer – media player

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

BinauralPlayer integrates audio and video playback with tools for generating binaural beats and brainwave-based audio signals.

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System Administration

Outlet – graphical application management client

March 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Outlet provides a graphical application management interface with fuzzy searching, adaptive layouts and automatic theme detection.

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Packet Sender – send and receive TCP, UDP, and SSL packets

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Internet

Packet Sender is a network utility for sending and receiving custom network packets across various protocols.

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Video

DJV – media playback and review app

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

DJV is a frame-accurate media playback and review application aimed at film, VFX and animation workflows.

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Music player

hrmp – command line music player for Linux

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Multimedia, TUI

hrmp is a command line music player for Linux (ALSA) based systems. hrmp focuses on high-resolution loss-less files (44.1kHz+/16bit+).

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Audio Programming

Audimorf – Linux audio file converter

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Audimorf is a straightforward tool for changing the format of your audio files. It is built to feel right at home on the GNOME desktop

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Security

PicoForge – configure and manage Pico FIDO security keys

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

PicoForge is a modern desktop application for configuring and managing Pico FIDO security keys. Written in Rust and built with GPUI

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Linux

CRT’s a ridiculous terminal emulator

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

CRT is a visually expressive terminal emulator written in Rust that focuses on aesthetic customisation and GPU-accelerated rendering.

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Proprietary App of the Week

Namida – feature-rich music / video player for Linux, Android, and Windows

March 13, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia, Proprietary, Reviews

Namida is a modern music and video player. The application aims to combine an attractive interface with a powerful local music library

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Musical concept image

Astra is billed as an audiophile music player

March 12, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Astra is a music player designed for playing local music files, whether your collection consists of FLAC, MP3, or other common audio formats.

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