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gwrite – HTML format text editor.

gWrite is a simple open source GTK+ HTML5 WYSIWYG editor, focusing on writing and simple text formatting. This application can automatically generate a table of contents based on the document structure. It aims to be lighter than OOWrite & OOWeb,

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Amaya – WYSIWYG web authoring tool

Amaya (formerly Amaya World) is a free and open source WYSIWYG web authoring tool with browsing features, created by a structured editor project at the INRIA, a French national research institution, and later adopted by the World Wide Web Consortium

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Pylons – application framework

Pylons is an open source application framework written in Python. This framework combines the very best ideas from the worlds of Ruby, Python and Perl, providing a structured but extremely flexible Python web framework. It is also one of the

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Zend Framework – PHP packages ready for PHP 7

Zend Framework is a simple, straightforward, open-source object-oriented software framework for PHP 5 designed to eliminate the tedious details of coding and let you focus on the big picture. This framework provides functionality for the 80% of the application code

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GtkPerf – test GTK+ performance

GtkPerf is an application designed to test GTK+ performance from a variety of different GTK operations. The purpose of this tool is to create common testing platform to run predefined GTK+ widgets (opening comboboxes, toggling buttons, scrolling text) and this

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5 Best Alternative Free Linux File Managers

Software, Utilities

The file manager is one of those essential applications for many users which is almost impossible to function without. Linux is blessed with a large range of file managers which help to make file management a breeze. Our File Manager Group Test identified mature, polished file managers. However, for this feature, we wanted to select alternative file managers which are definitely worth trying but may have been missed given that they receive little coverage in Linux publications, and are not included or installed by default in mainstream Linux distributions.

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Jovie – conversion of text to audible speech

The Jovie text-to-speech system is a plugin based service that allows any KDE (or non-KDE) application to speak using the D-Bus interface. This software aims to become the standard subsystem for all KDE applications to provide speech output. Jovie uses

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GtkGuitune – tune guitars and other instruments

GtkGuitune is software for tuning guitars and other instruments by using the method of Schmitt-triggering. GtkGuitune is actually an oscilloscope which counts the passes between two trigger levels per time, calculates the frequency and shows the tone on a tone-scale. It

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Wildfly – flexible, lightweight, managed application runtime

Wildfly (was JBoss Application Server) is a J2EE certified platform for developing and deploying enterprise Java applications, Web applications, and Portals. Wildfly provides the full range of J2EE 1.4 features as well as extended enterprise services including clustering, caching, and

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Flickr Photo Downloader – download Flickr images

Flickr Photo Downloader is a small, open source utility written in the Java programming language which lets users download Flickr images from public profiles. To download images from a public profile, you only need to know the Flickr account name,

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Postr – Flickr uploading tool for GNOME

Postr (also known as Flickr Uploader) is a Flickr uploading tool for the GNOME desktop, which aims to be simple to use but exposing enough of the power of Flickr to be useful. Postr has a simple user interface, and

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neercs – like GNU screen but much more

neercs is a replacement for the screen utility with a raft of additional functionality besides being able to detach a session from a terminal. This app is in an early stage of development. Features include: Grabbing a process that you

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