Kooka is an intuitive, easy to use open source scan and Optical Character Recogniton (OCR) suite. Kooka has been the scan application of choice for the KDE project and is an official part of the KDE Graphics Package. However, Kooka
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Skype – tool for free calls and chat
Skype for Linux is a version of Skype peer-to-peer Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) software for computers running a Linux-based operating system. It gives Linux users the opportunity to make free phone and video calls via the Internet worldwide. Skype
Read moreImgv – feature rich image viewer
Imgv is a powerful, free and open source image viewer. It runs on a number of different operating systems including Linux. With imgv it’s possible to execute powerful commands such as loading every .png and .mpg file that starts with
Read moreQuteCom **AWOL**
QuteCom (formerly WengoPhone) is a free software SIP* compliant Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) client developed by the OpenWengo community. It lets users speak to other users of SIP compliant VoIP software without charge. However, QuteCom is more than just
Read moreCornice – image viewer
Cornice is a cross-platform image viewer written in Python, which is designed to be a free replacement of ACDSee. The software has a modest set of features, a refreshing change from the typical feature-bloat of many established image viewers. The
Read moreAdobe Reader – view PDFs
Adobe Reader lets you open, view, search, digitally sign, verify, and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files. With Adobe’s LiveCycle server software, Reader also lets individuals participate in business processes and interact with many types of content more securely, both
Read moregtkpod – GUI podcast tool
gtkpod is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for Apple’s iPod. It supports the first to fifth iPod generations including the iPod mini, iPod Photo, iPod Shuffle, iPod nano, and iPod Video. It allows you to import your existing iTunes database,
Read moreMoneydance – easy to use personal finance software
Moneydance is a Java based fully-featured personal finance solution. Moneydance’s features include online banking and bill payment, budget creation and tracking, useful reporting and graphing capabilities, investment portfolio tracking, transaction and bill reminders, and data encryption to ensure the privacy
Read moreKPDF – pdf viewer based on xpdf
KPDF is a KDE PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer based on the code of the Xpdf application. KPDF has some unique features such as continuous mode and presentation support. KPDF also allows text in .pdf’s to be read through KTTS
Read moreAbiWord – free word processing program
AbiWord is a small, fast, feature-laden word processor similar to Microsoft Word. It is suitable for a wide variety of word processing tasks including typing papers, letters, reports, memos, etc. It provides most of the features that are normally found
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