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xfmpc – graphical GTK+ MPD client

April 2, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

xfmpc is a graphical GTK+ Music Player Daemon (MPD) client focusing on a low footprint.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: ASCII Art Converter

April 1, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Utilities

ASCII Art Converter converts images into ASCII art. It’s free and open source software written in Rust.

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Music

Plattenalbum – client for the Music Player Daemon

March 29, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Plattenalbum (formerly known as mpdevil) is a GTK front-end for MPD. It’s written in Python and published under an open source license.

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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Power Consumption

March 28, 2024 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

In this article in the series we examine the power consumption of the FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC under different loads.

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Linux Chess Apps

chess-tui – text-based chess game

March 27, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Games, Reviews

There are many open source chess clients for Linux. What’s unusual about chess-tui is that the program has no fancy graphics.

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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Benchmarks

March 26, 2024 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

This article benchmarks the FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC. We compare the FIREBAT’s benchmarks with a couple of other tiny computers.

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Backup software

UrBackup – client/server backup system

March 26, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

UrBackup is an easy to setup open source client/server backup system offering a combination of image and file backups.

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FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Introduction

March 25, 2024 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC is an extremely cheap computer. This is a multi-article series looking at this computer running Linux.

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Music

Quimup – client for the Music Player Daemon

March 22, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Quimup is a client for the music player daemon (MPD). The software is written in C++ and Qt 6.

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Backup

Déjà Dup – simple backup software

March 20, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Déjà Dup is a simple backup tool. The software hides the complexity of doing backups the ‘right way’ (encrypted, off-site, and regular).

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TEAMGROUP Z44A7 NVMe SSD

TEAMGROUP Z44A7 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD Review

March 19, 2024 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

Here’s our review of the TEAMGROUP Z44A7 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD.

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ASUSTOR AS5402T

Asustor Nimbustor 2 Gen2 AS5402T Review

March 18, 2024 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews

Asustor Nimbustor 2 Gen2 AS5402T is billed as an enthusiast-grade NAS, with entry-level pricing yet with features often found on more expensive NAS products.

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Application Launchers

Pin It! – pin shortcuts for your favorite portable apps to your app launcher

March 17, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Pin It! is a small utility which lets you pin shortcuts for portable apps to your app launcher.

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Batch Renamers

Szyszka – fast and powerful file renamer

March 14, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

Szyszka is a simple but powerful and fast bulk file renamer.

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Backup software

Snap Backup – one-click backup utility

March 13, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Snap Backup is billed as the one-click backup utility that makes it simple to protect your important work.

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Files

System G – file manager with git support

March 12, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

System G provides a graphical interface to the UNIX file system.

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Think outside the box

Machine Learning: Shell Genie – interact with the terminal in plain English

March 11, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

Shell Genie is a command-line tool that lets you interact with the terminal in plain English.

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Files

Sigma File Manager – modern file manager

March 8, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

Sigma File Manager is billed as a quickly evolving, modern file manager (explorer / browser) app.

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Speech

RHVoice – multilingual speech synthesizer

March 6, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

RHVoice is a multilingual speech synthesizer. The aim is to give visually impaired people access to a synthesis voice with a screen reader.

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Speech

Gespeaker – GTK frontend for eSpeak

March 4, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

Gespeaker is a GTK-based frontend for eSpeak. Like eSpeak, Gespeaker is free and open source software.

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