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Myxer – modern volume mixer for PulseAudio

November 8, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia

Myxer is a lightweight, powerful Volume Mixer built with modern UI design for a seamless user experience.

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Sniffnet – monitor your internet traffic

November 7, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Sniffnet is a network monitoring tool to help you easily keep track of your internet traffic.

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Pulsar – hyper-hackable text editor

November 7, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Pulsar is a community-led hyper-hackable Text Editor. It’s forked from the abandoned Atom text editor. It’s built on Electron.

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diskonaut – TUI disk space navigator

November 7, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

diskonaut is a TUI-based terminal disk space navigator. It’s written in Rust.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Clipchamp

November 6, 2024 Steve Emms Multimedia

Clipchamp is non-linear editing software that allows users to import, edit, and export audiovisual material in an Internet browser window.

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MyTourbook – visualize and analyze tours

November 5, 2024 Steve Emms Other

MyTourbook lets you visualize and analyze tours which are recorded by a GPS device, bike- or exercise computer and ergometer.

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GoldenCheetah – cycling power analysis software

November 4, 2024 Steve Emms Other

GoldenCheetah is an open-source data analysis tool primarily written in C++ with Qt for cyclists and triathletes with support for training as well.

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Jogger – run tracking app for Gnome Mobile

November 3, 2024 Steve Emms Other

Jogger is an application for Gnome Mobile to track running and other workouts. It seeks inspiration from Fitotrack.

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Clapgrep – app to search through all your files

November 3, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Clapgrep is a GUI utility which lets you search through your files.

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Touchégg – Linux multi-touch gesture recognizer

November 2, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

Touchégg is a program that runs in the background and transform the gestures on your touchpad/touchscreen into visible actions in your desktop.

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Best Free and Open Source Software: October 2024 Updates

October 31, 2024 Steve Emms Software

October 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

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Recordbox – simple but sweet music player

October 31, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Recordbox is a music player and library browser designed primarily to be as simple as possible,

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XClicker – GUI autoclicker for x11 desktops

October 29, 2024 Steve Emms Utilities

XClicker is an easy to use, feature-rich, blazing fast autoclicker for Linux desktops using x11.

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Kiview – quick file preview

October 28, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Kiview gives the user the ability to quickly preview different file types without the need to launch the default application.

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Desktop Environments

LCARS Desktop Environment – desktop experience reminiscent of a LCARS interface

October 28, 2024 Steve Emms Desktop

LCARS Desktop Environment, official project name lcarsde, is a desktop environment that mimics the LCARS interface from Star Trek: The Next Generation

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thermald – thermal daemon for Intel Architecture

October 28, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

thermald is a daemon used to prevent the overheating of platforms. It monitors temperature and applies compensation using cooling methods.

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VisiData – interactive multitool for tabular data

October 27, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Office

VisiData is a tool that lets you quickly open, explore, summarize, and analyze datasets in your computer’s terminal.

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Shelf – browse and view documents

October 27, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Shelf is a simple PDF and EPUB document browser and viewer which is part of Maui, a modular front-end framework.

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voidsprite – pixel art editor

October 27, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

voidsprite is a sprite editor that’s in an early stage of development.

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power-profiles-daemon – makes power profiles handling available over D-Bus

October 26, 2024 Steve Emms System Software

power-profiles-daemon offers to modify system behaviour based upon user-selected power profiles.

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