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Dictionary Tools

OpenDict – free multiplatform computer dictionary

October 23, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

OpenDict is free multiplatform computer dictionary. It supports popular computer dictionary formats including Slowo and Mova.

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EDA

Fritzing – free tool to create interactive electronics

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Fritzing is a software tool to support designers, artists and hobbyists to work creatively with interactive electronics.

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EDA

QElectroTech – design electric diagrams – free Qt based software

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

QElectroTech is a good professional quality drafting application for various drawings that form a project.

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Magic – free VLSI layout tool

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Magic is an interactive, very-large-scale integration (VLSI) layout tool.

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gEDA – free suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation tools

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

The gEDA project is a comprehensive suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation tools.

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AnyMeal – free recipe database software

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

AnyMeal is a recipe database software developed using MySQL and XML. It can manage a cookbook with more than 120,000 recipes.

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Screen Capture

Shutter – free screenshot tool

October 21, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Productivity

Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot application. Take a screenshot of a specific area, window, your whole screen, or even of a website.

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Music

Airsonic – free web-based media streamer

October 19, 2023 Luke Baker Multimedia

Airsonic is a web-based media streamer, providing access to your music.

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Anti-Spam Tools

Rspamd – fast, free and open-source spam filtering system

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

Rspamd is an advanced spam filtering system that allows evaluation of messages by a number of rules.

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Painting tools

KolourPaint – free raster graphics editor by KDE

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

KolourPaint is a free, easy-to-use paint program by KDE.

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Painting tools

GIMP – free and open-source raster graphics editor

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

GIMP stands for the GNU Image Manipulation Program, a freely distributed program for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.

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Painting tools

Krita – professional free and open source painting program

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Krita is a painting, photo retouching and raster image editing application. Krita contains both ease-of-use and fun features.

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Reference Managers

Bibfilex – free bibliographic manager

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms Education, GUI

Bi­bla­tex is a package of LaTeX which im­ple­men­ts its bib­li­o­graphic fa­cil­i­ties in con­junc­tion with BibTeX.

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ebook reader

Booktype – Free Platform that Produces Beautiful, Engaging Books

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Booktype is web based, single-source, open source publishing software for creating beautiful books, reports, manuals and more.

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Subtitles

Subtitle Edit – free and open source editor for video subtitles

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Subtitle Edit is an editor for video subtitles. Create new subtitles, adjust existing subtitles, or translate subtitles.

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VoIP

FreeSWITCH – solving communication problems

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

FreeSWITCH is a telephony platform to facilitate the creation of voice and chat driven products from a soft-phone up to a soft-switch.

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VoIP

Jami – free and universal communication platform

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Internet

GNU Ring (formerly SFLphone) is an open source SIP-compatible softphone and SIP-based instant messenger for Linux.

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Mind Mapping

Freeplane – free mind mapping software

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Freeplane is software that supports thinking, sharing information and getting things done at work, in school and at home.

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Mind Mapping

FreeMind – Java based mind mapping software

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

FreeMind is a free mind mapping application written in Java. It therefore runs on a wide variety of operating systems, including Linux.

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CAD

FreeCAD – parametric 3D modeler

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

The FreeCAD application is a 3D-Solid and general purpose design CAD/CAE. FreeCAD is aimed at mechanical engineering and product design.

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