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OutFly – 3D space game in the rings of Jupiter

February 18, 2025 Steve Emms Games

OutFly is an atmospheric, open world, realistic 3D space game that throws you into the Rings of Jupiter with a sportswear space suit.

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QR Tools

ClipQR – scan QR codes

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Utilities

ClipQR is a simple app to scan QR codes on screen and from camera, the result is in your clipboard.

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Photo collection

FIM – universal image viewer

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

FIM (Fbi IMproved) is a highly customizable and scriptable image viewer. It aims to be a “Swiss Army knife” for viewing images.

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Wi-Fi

KDE Connect – wireless communications and data transfer between devices over local networks

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

KDE Connect is a multi-platform app that allows your devices to communicate.

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QR Tools

Decoder – scan and generate QR codes

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Decoder is billed as a fancy yet simple QR Codes scanner and generator. It’s written in Rust.

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Bioinformatics

mothur – analyze microbial communities

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

mothur fills the bioinformatics needs of the microbial ecology community. It’s software for describing and comparing microbial communities.

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Magnifiqus – Qt based screen magnifier

February 17, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

Magnifiqus is a screen magnifier system tray tool; once started, a floating window appears after clicking on the tray icon.

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TV

Hypnotix – IPTV streaming application

February 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Hypnotix is an IPTV streaming application with support for live TV, movies and series.

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Hypervisors

QEMU – machine emulator and virtualizer

February 16, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer. QEMU can be used in several different ways.

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KMagnifier – screen magnifier

February 16, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

KMagnifier is a screen magnifier created by KDE.

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Game Engines

Bevy – data-driven game engine

February 16, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Bevy is a refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust

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Flashcards

trrc – ToRRential Card processor

February 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

ToRRential Card processor (trrc) is a command-line unix-like program to create anki cards using AnkiConnect plugin

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QR Tools

Qrca – QR code scanner for Plasma Mobile

February 15, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

Qrca is a simple application for Plasma Desktop and Plasma Mobile that lets you scan many barcode formats and create your own QR code images.

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Monitoring

stree – visualize the directory tree structure of an S3 bucket

February 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

stree is a CLI tool designed to visualize the directory tree structure of an S3 bucket.

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Linux

39 Best Free and Open Source Linux Terminal Emulators

February 15, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

A terminal emulator is computer software which emulates a dumb video terminal. We make our recommendations.

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Flashcards

Revise – TUI Anki client

February 15, 2025 Steve Emms Education, TUI

Revise is a command-line program used to schedule the review of items using spaced repetition.

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Development Tools

Mako – lightweight and easy to use PHP framework

February 14, 2025 Eilidih Parris Programming

This PHP framework allows you to serve high traffic websites on modest hardware.

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Essential Utilities to Boost Producitivity

Counters – keep track of anything

February 14, 2025 Steve Emms Productivity

Counters is a simple counting application that lets you create counters to keep track of anything you want.

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Flashcards

mdfc – learn with flashcards and spaced repetition

February 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

Markdown Flashcards (mdfc) is software which lets you create and study flashcards using a markdown file.

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Volta – JavaScript Tool Manager

February 14, 2025 Steve Emms System Software

Volta is billed as a hassle-free JavaScript tool manager.

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