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theBeat

theBeat – audio player

January 6, 2021 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

theBeat is an audio player that’s based on Phonon, the multimedia API provided by KDE.

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Silverjuke

Silverjuke – jukebox for the desktop

December 30, 2020 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Silverjuke is billed as an easy-to-use jukebox. How does it square up?

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Classroom

TreeSheets – free form data organizer

December 14, 2020 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews, Software

TreeSheets is an open source tool that organizes data. Suitable for any kind of data organization, such as todo lists, calendars, project management, and more.

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Regards

Regards – modern photo viewer

November 11, 2020 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Regards is billed as a modern photo viewer. It supports a very large range of formats including video.

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PosteRazor

PosteRazor – create your own posters

November 9, 2020 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

PosteRazor cuts raster images into multipage PDF documents.

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PDF

Poppler – library for rendering PDF files, and examining or modifying their structure

October 20, 2020 Steve Emms Programming

Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base. Poppler comes with multiple frontends (APIs): cpp, glib and qt5.

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PDF

PoDoFo – parse PDF files and modify their contents into memory

October 20, 2020 Steve Emms Programming

PoDoFo is a library to work with the PDF file format. The name comes from the first letter of PDF (Portable Document Format).

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mpz

mpz – open source music player

October 19, 2020 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

mpz is a music player that’s designed for large, locally stored, music collections. Here’s our review on this open source software.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: Evolvotron – interactive generative art software

October 16, 2020 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software

Evolvotron is an interactive “generative art” application to evolve images/textures/patterns/animations.

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Linux Candy

Linux Candy: XDecorations – Holiday lights and more

October 9, 2020 Steve Emms Desktop, Reviews, Software, Utilities

XDecorations is a small utility that lets you add decorations to your desktop. It’s our latest addition to the fun Linux Candy series.

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Terminal Image Viewer

Terminal Image Viewer – display images in a terminal

September 18, 2020 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Terminal Image Viewer is a small program to display images in a (modern) terminal using RGB ANSI codes and unicode block graphics characters. It’s free and open source software.

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Vooki

Vooki – lightweight image viewer offering fast image preview

August 17, 2020 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, Software, Utilities

One of our favorite adages is “A picture is worth a thousand words”. It refers to the notion that a still image can convey a complex idea. Images can portray a lot of information quickly and more efficiently than text.

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DownZemAll!

DownZemAll! – Qt-based download manager

June 29, 2020 Luke Baker Internet, Multimedia, Reviews, Software, Utilities

This article reviews DownZemAll! (DZA!), an open source standalone download manager.

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Minase

Minase – SIXEL-based terminal file manager

May 25, 2020 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Minase is a terminal file manager that uses libsixel, an encoder/decoder implementation for DEC SIXEL graphics. Minase is free and open source software.

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Deepin Music

Deepin Music – a beautiful and simple music player

January 27, 2020 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Deepin Music is a free and open source beautiful and simple music player. It supports viewing lyrics during playback, and plays lossless audio. Luke reviews the software.

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Golly – exploring cellular automata like the Game of Life

December 13, 2019 Steve Emms Reviews, Scientific, Software

Golly is a free and open source cross-platform application for exploring Conway’s Game of Life and many other types of cellular automata.

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Programming Tutorials

Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn C++

December 3, 2019 Erik Karlsson Programming, Tutorials

C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, portable, compiled, general-purpose programming language. Read our recommended C++ tutorials.

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Gemini

Gemini – audio player with wallpaper changer

December 2, 2019 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Gemini is a simple audio player that sports an integrated wallpaper changer.

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Music Players

Sayonara Player – small, clear and fast audio player

September 13, 2019 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, Software

Sayonara is a small, clear and fast audio player for Linux written in C++, supported by the Qt framework. It uses GStreamer as audio backend.

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Music Visualization

cli-visualizer – command line visualizer for MPD, ALSA and PulseAudio

August 5, 2019 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

cli-visualizer is a command line visualizer inspired by C.A.V.A, ncmpcpp, and rainbow. It’s free and open source software.

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