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Streaming with Linux: Amazon Music Unlimited

August 5, 2022 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

This is a new series that surveys popular streaming services from a Linux perspective. We start with Amazon Music Unlimited.

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Music

G4Music – lightweight music player

July 27, 2022 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

G4Music is billed as a beautiful, fast, fluent, lightweight music player. Here’s our review.

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Singing

Mélodie – no frills music player

July 22, 2022 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Mélodie is billed as a no frills free and open source music player. Luke put it through its paces.

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yt-dlp – fork of youtube-dl

July 11, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews

yt-dlp is a fork of youtube-dl that’s under active development. It focuses on adding new features and patches and maintaining compatibility.

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Essential System Tools: gWakeOnLAN – turn machines on through Wake On LAN

July 4, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software, Utilities

gWakeOnLAN is a small utility that lets you wake up machines using the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature. WOL lets you wake a computer from a low-power state.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: Extension Manager – Browse, Install and Manage GNOME Shell Extensions

June 27, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Stories, Utilities

Extensions Manager is a small utility that lets browse and install GNOME extensions without using a web browser.

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Chafa – terminal graphics image viewer

June 22, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Software

This review looks at a terminal-based image viewer that supports the Kitty Graphics Protocol. It’s named Chafa, shorthand for Character Art Facsimile.

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Copenhagen

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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Austria

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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Surge XT – virtual synthesizer

June 10, 2022 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Surge XT is a hybrid polyphonic synthesizer which supports MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) and runs as an LV2 plugin, or as a VST.

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