Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the conversion of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into searchable, editable documents.
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Category: Utilities
bpftop – dynamic real-time view of running eBPF programs
bpftop is a command-line monitoring tool developed by Netflix that provides a real-time, top-like interface for observing running eBPF programs
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Calibrate your Monitor with these Open Source Tools
If you value image quality and accuracy, calibration of your monitor will be important. These tools ensure your monitor is calibrated.
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RFC Reader – terminal-based viewer for IETF Request for Comments documents
RFC Reader is a terminal-based viewer for IETF Request for Comments documents written in Rust.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Font Managers
Need an efficient way to manage your fonts? Step forward a dedicated font manager utility.
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hawk – Haskell text processor for the command-line
Hawk is a command-line text processor that brings Haskell expressions to shell pipelines.
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Pardus Font Manager – lightweight font management application
Pardus Font Manager is a lightweight font management application developed for Pardus, a Debian based Linux distribution.
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pawk – brings Python expressions and statements to AWK-style workflows
pawk is a command-line text processing utility that brings Python expressions and statements to AWK-style workflows.
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wak – compact implementation of the awk programming language
wak is a compact implementation of the awk programming language designed for both standalone use and integration with Toybox.
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rawk – POSIX compatible AWK written in Rust
rawk is an AWK implementation written in Rust for people who want a Rust-based take on the classic text-processing language.
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13 Best Free Linux Screen Capture GUI Tools
We recommend the best free and open source GUI software for taking screenshots.
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ddcui – graphical user interface for ddcutil
ddcui is a graphical user interface for ddcutil, a Linux utility used to control and query monitor settings via the DDC/CI protocol.
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Raspberry Pi Imager – create bootable media
Raspberry Pi Imager is a cross-platform application designed to simplify the process of preparing bootable media for Raspberry Pi devices.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Font Editors
This article focuses on the finest font editors. Linux users may not have a plethora of fonts, but there are many lovely and usable fonts.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Sticky Note Applications
A sticky note (often known as a Post-it Note) is a small piece of paper with a strip of glue on its back. Here’s our verdict.
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Glyphr Studio – web-based font editor
Glyphr Studio is a web-based font editor aimed at typeface design beginners and hobbyists.
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31 Delightful Free and Open Source ASCII Art Tools
ASCII art is a graphic design technique that relies primarily on computers for presentation and consists of pictures.
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11 Best Free and Open Source GUI Tools for System Resources Monitoring in Linux
The tools featured in this roundup are targeted at a desktop user who wants to monitor resources being used on their machine.
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Fontra – browser-based font editor
Fontra uses a JavaScript client running in the browser together with a Python server running locally or remotely.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Collection Managers
There is a wide range of collection manager software available for Linux. We recommend the best free and open source options.
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