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Halo

Nimbus – minimal weather applet

November 27, 2024 Steve Emms Scientific

Nimbus is an applet which lets you view the current temperature and weather conditions for your location.

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PDF Tricks – small manipulations in PDF files

November 14, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

PDF Tricks is billed as a simple, efficient application for small manipulations in PDF files. It’s written in Vala.

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Linux

Black Box – GTK 4 terminal

October 21, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Black Box is an elegant and customizable terminal for GNOME. This is free and open source software written in Vala.

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Folio – Markdown note-taking app for GNOME

September 30, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Folio is billed as a beautiful markdown note-taking app for GNOME. It’s a fork of Paper.

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Enter TeX – TeX/LaTeX text editor

September 4, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Enter TeX is a TeX/LaTeX text editor. The application was previously known as LaTeXila and then GNOME LaTeX.

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Paper Clip – edit PDF document metadata

August 16, 2024 Steve Emms Documents

Paper Clip is a simple utility which lets you edit PDF document metadata.

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ParaPara – lightweight image viewer

August 1, 2024 Steve Emms Graphics

ParaPara is an image viewer created with lightweight and high-speed operation in mind. It’s written in Vala.

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Mingle – play with Google’s Emoji Kitchen

July 23, 2024 Steve Emms Other

Mingle is a simple application to combine emojis using Google’s Emoji Kitchen.

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Tuba – browse the Fediverse

May 6, 2024 Steve Emms Internet

Explore the federated social web with Tuba for GNOME. Stay connected to your favorite communities, family and friends.

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cronopete – graphical backup utility based on Apple Time Machine

April 11, 2024 Steve Emms Reviews, System Software

Cronopete is a backup utility for Linux, modeled after Apple’s Time Machine. It aims to simplify the creation of periodic backups.

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