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CapyPDF – library for generating PDF files

January 9, 2024 Steve Emms Programming

CapyPDF is a fully color managed PDF generation library written in C++. It aims to be very low level.

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Static Site Generators

Ata’s SSG – Simple PHP Static Site Generator

January 9, 2024 Eilidih Parris Web Apps

Ata’s SSG is a static site generator for GitHub pages. It’s designed for users who don’t want to learn a new framework.

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pipe-viewer – lightweight YouTube client

January 8, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, Reviews

pipe-viewer is a lightweight YouTube client for Linux, without requiring an API key. It’s free and open source software.

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Spreadsheets

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Sheets

January 7, 2024 Steve Emms Office, Software

Google Sheets is a spreadsheet program included as part of the free, proprietary Google Docs Editors suite. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Adobe Lightroom

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Lightroom Classic

January 5, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics, Software

Adobe Lightroom Classic is a creative image organization and image manipulation software. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Glide – simple and minimalistic media player

January 5, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

Glide is designed to be a simple media player. It doesn’t have a ton of features. That’s by design. It’s free and open source software.

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Library Tools

7 Tools to Empower Librarians

January 4, 2024 Steve Emms Books, Education, Roundup

Open source software is a popular choice for libraries and librarians. We recommend the finest tools for librarians.

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Dopamine – Electron-based music player

January 3, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Dopamine is an open source music player that uses Electron, a framework designed to create desktop applications using web technologies.

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Cloud

Pick of the Bunch: Cloud Development Tools

January 2, 2024 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

Cloud computing is not simply a popular phrase; it is a very important part of how we use technology. We pick some great tools.

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Video Editing

GridPlayer – play multiple videos simultaneously

January 1, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia, Reviews

GridPlayer is Python-based software which lets you watch videos side-by-side.

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Linux recommended software

Best Free and Open Source Software: December 2023 Updates

December 31, 2023 Steve Emms Software

December 2023 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Software

9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Caching Systems

December 30, 2023 Steve Emms Documents, Roundup, System Software

Caches are employed in a variety of different ways. Here’s our recommended free and open source caching systems.

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News

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple News

December 29, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Software

Apple News is a news aggregator application that helps you to stay up to date with news and information. We recommend FOSS alternatives.

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Internet Forum Software

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Internet Forum Software

December 28, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Web Apps

An internet forum application is a discussion platform where individuals hold conversations in the form of posted messages.

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Hyper Backup

Synology Hyper Backup Tutorial

December 27, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, NAS, Reviews, System Software

Hyper Backup is software included with Synology’s DiskStation Manager, a Linux-based operating system that runs exclusively on their NAS devices.

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Internet

4 Best Free and Open Source Console BitTorrent Clients

December 26, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, Roundup

BitTorrent, also referred to as simply torrent, is an internet transfer protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P).

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Christmas message

Season’s Greetings from LinuxLinks.com

December 25, 2023 Steve Emms Blog

Everyone involved at LinuxLinks wishes you all a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

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LinuxLinks: Our most-read stories of 2023

December 24, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, Software

We’ve trawled through our statistics and found our ten most well received posts/series that saw the highest page views for 2023.

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Cloud

6 Best Free and Open Source Google Drive Clients

December 23, 2023 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 6 high quality open source Google Drive clients.

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Google Translate Alternatives

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Translate

December 23, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service that translates text and websites from one language into another.

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