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Sunday, November 29, 2015

How to Install Profile Cleaner 2.30.1 using PPA on Ubuntu Variants and Linux Mint


Profile Cleaner is a simple tool which reduces the browser profile size by cleaning/reindexing their sqlite databases. The main benefit of using Profile Cleaner is its capability of size reduction of profile databases. It also possess fater reading speed of profile databases. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

The Profile Cleaner utility is supported by almost all famous web browsers including Chromium, Conkeror, Firefox, Google Chrome, Midroi, Thunderbird and QupZilla. This browser also offers indirect benefit where users of profile-sync-daemon will experience faster initial sync/unsync due profile size reduction.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss about how to install latest Profile Cleaner 2.30.1 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu and Linux Mint systems.

Step Wise Installation of Profile Cleaner 2.30.1 (Reduce Browser Profile Size) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu and Linux Mint

Step 1 : First open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Profile Cleaner 2.30.1 on your Ubuntu Variants and Linux Mint system.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graysky/utils
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA in the local software repository on your Ubuntu variants and Linux Mint system.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Profile Cleaner 2.30.1 on your Ubuntu variants and Linux Mint system.
$ sudo apt-get install profile-cleaner
After installation, reduce your browser profile size with the help of Profile Cleaner utility on your system.

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MATE 1.8.1 Desktop PPA officially Available for Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr"


Martin Wimpress, developer at Ubuntu MATE, officially announces the release of PPA for MATE 1.8.1 packages specially for Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" which have been side ported from Debian. From past few months, the developers are consistently working on stable PPA for MATE desktop designed for Ubuntu and now the PPA is available for public usage.

According to official announcement made by Martin Wimpress at Google Plus Page, he state that "One of the requests that has come out of my discussions with Ubuntu Technical Board was creating a MATE 1.8.1 PPA for Ubuntu Trusty 14.04. So, I have designed PPA for MATE desktop which installs MATE 1.8.1 desktop environment on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr system.

He also state that making a PPA for MATE is quite easy instead of providing packages in the official repositories. Currently this is in testing phase but soon will be available for public use. He also mentioned how could any one install MATE 1.8.1 desktop environment using PPA on Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" system. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of MATE 1.8.1 Desktop Environment using PPA on Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr"

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Ubuntu MATE on your Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr" system.
$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Ubuntu MATE which is specifically designed for Trusty Tahr system.
$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/trusty-mate
Step 3 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPAs in the software repository on your Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr system.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 4 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to upgrade existing PPAs to newer one on your Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr system.
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Step 5 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable MATE 1.8.1 desktop environment on your Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr system.
$ sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends ubuntu-mate-core ubuntu-mate-desktop
After installation, restart your system. You will see choice on login page where you can select MATE desktop environment as default desktop environment. You might also like to check out recent HowTo Tutorials to know how to install any specific software on various Linux Distros.

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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

How to Install HandBrake 0.10 Video Transcoder via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install HandBrake 0.10 Video Transcoder via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

HandBrake is a simple tool which is used for converting video from one format into other format and supports wide variety of music codecs. It process most of the common multimedia files along with support for Video Encoders like H.264, H.265 and Audio Encoders such as AAC, CoreAudio AAC/HE-AAC, MP3 and Flac.

Other key features offered by HandBrake tool includes title/chapter selection, queue up multiple encodes, chapter markers, subtitles, constant quality or average bitrate video encoding, support for VFR, CFR and VFR and live Video previews. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install HandBrake 0.10 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Kubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Xubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Linux Mint 17 and other latest PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of HandBrake 0.10 (Video Transcoder) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for HandBrake 0.10 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stebbins/handbrake-releases
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for HandBrake 0.10 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable HandBrake 0.10 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install handbrake
After installation, search for "HandBrake" application either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Now with the help of HandBrake convert your audio and video files from one format to another format on your system.

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Monday, November 23, 2015

How to Install PhotoQt 1.2 (Image Viewer) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install PhotoQt 1.2 (Image Viewer) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

PhotoQt is a simple image viewer and is based on Qt5. It supports several image formats, basic file management operations, slideshow feature, Exif information, highly adjustable to your custom preference, very fast and flexible, thumbnail cache, system tray usage and command line options.

According to official announcement, PhotoQt 1.2 comes with better SVG support along with XCF support and PSB/PSD support. It also adds sorting criteria for files, option to stay centered on active thumbnail, remember zoom levels/rotation per session, option to fit smaller images in window, improved handling of windowed/fillscreen mode and automatic language detection on first start-up.

In today's HowTutorial, we will discuss how to install PhotoQt 1.2 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Kubuntu 14.10, Kubuntu 14.04, Xubuntu 14.10, Xubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

Step Wise Installation of PhotoQt 1.2 (Image Viewer) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros


Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for PhotoQt 1.2 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:samrog131/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for PhotoQt 1.2 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable PhotoQt 1.2 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install photoqt
After installation, now try to open your personal images in PhotoQt Viewer to check how they look.

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How to Install HDRMerge 0.4.5 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04 & Linux Mint 17

How to Install HDRMerge 0.4.5 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04 & Linux Mint 17

HDRMerge is a tool which is used to combine two or more raw images into a single raw with an extended dynamic range. It can import any raw images which is supported by LibRaw and outputs DNG 1.4 image with floating point data. Recently, HDRMerge 0.4.5 released with several fixes and improvements.

According to official announcement, HDRMerge 0.4.5 comes with better compatibility with other programs, batch mode in command line, creation of menu launchers and a Windows installer, improved accuracy and performance and support for CYGM and Fujifilm X-Trans sensors.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install HDRMerge 0.4.5 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17, Kubuntu 14.10, Kubuntu 14.04, Xubuntu 14.10, Xubuntu 14.04 and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

Step Wise Installation of HDRMerge 0.4.5 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros


Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for HDRMerge 0.4.5 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dhor/myway
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for HDRMerge 0.4.5 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest HDRMerge 0.4.5 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install hdrmerge
After installation, search for "HDRMerge" either in Unity Dash or Application Menu. Now with the help of HDRMerge tool, you can easily combine two or more images into single image.

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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Geary 0.7.1 receives Improved IMAP, Updated Translations & Minor Fixes


Yorba developers officially announces the release of Geary 0.7.1 with minor new features and few improvements. As you have seen earlier that Geary is a lightweighted email client and quite popular among GNOME desktop users specially Ubuntu users. This is just a development release which is primarily released for testing purposes.

According to official announcement, Geary 0.7.1 email client comes with improved IMAP disconnect/reconnect logic and updated translations. It shows attachments lacking a Content-Disposition along with stabilized search results to prevent lost or dropped results. Also, review how to install Geary using PPA on Ubuntu and Linux Mint ?

This release mainly includes fixes for major memory leakage and autocomplete properly quotes RFC822 strings. It also contains inline composer polish. Apart from this, it also consist minor improvements and bug fixes. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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Saturday, November 21, 2015

How to Install Midori 0.5.10 Browser using PPA on Ubuntu 15.04 & Linux Mint 17

How to Install Midori 0.5.10 Browser using PPA on Ubuntu 15.04 & Linux Mint 17

Midori development team officially announces the release of Midori 0.5.10 which is also known as "Leap of Leopards". This release primarily includes bugfixes which were reported in previous release. Well Midori is another lightweight, fast and free web browser. It aligns properly with Xfce based distros and is default browser in elementaryOS.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Midori 0.5.10 Browser using PPA on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros. You can also download the latest Midori 0.5.10 for your Linux systems.

Step Wise Installation of Midori 0.5.10 Web Browser using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Midori 0.5.10 Web Browser on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:midori/midori-dev
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Midori 0.5.10 browser in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest Midori 0.5.10 browser on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install midori
Now enjoy surfing your favorite websites using Midori web browser on your system. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to get latest software updates.
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Friday, November 20, 2015

How to Install Rhythmbox 3.2.1 Music Player via PPA on Ubuntu 15.04 & Mint 17

How to Install Rhythmbox 3.2.1 Music Player via PPA on Ubuntu 15.04 & Mint 17

Rhythmbox is default music player for GNOME desktop environment and have similar interface as of Apple's iTunes. It provides several common features such as playlist support, iPod integration, podcast playback and support for streaming audio. The users can also browse their favorite albums online via music stores Magnatune and Jamendo.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Rhythmbox 3.2.1 Music Player using PPA on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Rhythmbox 3.2.1 Music Player using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Rhythmbox 3.2.1 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fossfreedom/rhythmbox
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Rhythmbox 3.2.1 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Rhythmbox 3.2.1 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install rhythmbox
Now play your favorite track or podcast using Rhythmbox player on your system. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in software world ?
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How to Install StreamStudio 2.0.9 using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install StreamStudio 2.0.9 (Stream Videos) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

Like other media players, StreamStudio also allows you to download and convert videos from one format to another. It is a free software and licensed under GPLv2. There are lot of plugins offered by StreamStudio such as YouTube, Dailymotion, T411, Cpasbien, Twitch, Kickass and OMG Torrent.

It also provides support for UPnP on your compatible devices along with live transcoding and read local files/web. In todays, HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install StreamStudio 2.0.9 using PPA on Ubuntu 15.04, 14.10, 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux distros.

Step Wise Installation of StreamStudio 2.0.9 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for StreamStudio 2.0.9 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/apps
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for StreamStudio 2.0.9 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest StreamStudio 2.0.9 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install streamstudio
Now you can stream your favorite videos using StreamStudio software directly on your system. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

How to Install Geany 1.24.1 IDE using PPA on Ubuntu, Linux Mint & PPA based Distros


Geany is a small and lightweight integrated development environment which was developed to provide a small and fast IDE with only few dependencies from other packages. It is also imdependent from special Desktop Environment like KDE or GNOME and requires only GTK2 runtime libraries.

Geany offers several key features like syntax highlighting, code folding, symbol name auto-completion, construct completion/snippets, auto closing of XML and HTML tags, call tips, symbol lists, code navigation, build system to compile and execute your code, simple project management and plugin interface. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install latest Geany 1.24.1 IDE using PPA on Ubuntu 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Geany 1.24.1 IDE using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Geany 1.24.1 IDE on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:geany-dev/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Geany 1.24.1 IDE in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest Geany 1.24.1 IDE on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install geany
After installation, search for "Geany" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu to launch it from there. Now enjoying doing programming using Geany IDE on your Linux Distros.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

How To Install Fingerprint GUI 1.06 using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How To Install Fingerprint GUI 1.06 using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

Fingerprint GUI developers officially announces the release of Fingerprint GUI 1.06 with new improvements and minor bugfixes. According to official announcement, Fingerprint GUI 1.06 comes with new program icon, new design for fingerprint request widget and also added MATE desktop to fingerprint-polkit-agent.desktop settings. The Fingerprint-helper now aware of multiple screen environments and is always placed on the screen that contains the cursor. This release also includes minor bugfixes like fix for cinnamon-screensaver on Mint 16 and Mint 17 along with segfault after failed login on secure tty.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Fingerprint GUI 1.06 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Kubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Xubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of Fingerprint GUI 1.06 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros


Step 1 : Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Fingerprint GUI 1.06 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fingerprint/fingerprint-gui
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Fingerprint 1.06 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Fingerprint GUI 1.06 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install libbsapi policykit-1-fingerprint-gui fingerprint-gui
After installation, search "Fingerprint GUI" and launch it on your system.

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Saturday, November 14, 2015

How to Install NVIDIA 349.16 Beta using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install NVIDIA 349.16 Beta using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

NVIDIA officially announces the release of NVIDIA 349.16 Beta with new addition along with minor bugfixes. Well this is another beta version availale for testing purposes. This release might surprise the new users because it includes support for new GPUs along with newly added features.

According to official announcement, NVIDIA 349.16 Beta comes with support for new GPUs such as Quadro K1200, M6000, GeForce 920M, 930A, 930M, GTX 950M, GTX 960M. It also includes support for G-SYNC monitors when used together with non-G-SYNC monitors and added support for lossless H.264/AVC video streams to VDPAU along with added support for VDPAU feature set F to the NVIDIA VDPAU driver.

This release also includes nvidia-settings commandline support to query the current and targeted GPU fan speed, a checkbox to nvidia-settings to enable a visual indicator that shows when G-SYNC is being used, support for X.Org X server's "-background none" option, support for YUV 4:2:0 compression to enable HDMI 2.0 4K@60Hz modes when either the display or GPU is incapable of driving these modes in RGB 4:4:4. You can also download the latest NVIDIA 349.16 Beta to install it on your Linux Distro.

Apart from these new features, NVIDIA 349.16 Beta also includes minor bugfixes such as fixed bug that could caused multi-threaded applications to crash when multiple threads used the EGL driver at the same time, fixed a bug that caused Sync to VBlank to not work correctly with XVideo applications in certain configurations and fixed a bug that caused corruption when switching display modes in some applications that use transform feedback. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install latest NVIDIA 349.16 Beta Driver using PPA on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint, and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of NVIDIA 349.16 Beta Driver using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for NVIDIA 349.16 Beta Driver on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for NVIDIA 349.16 Beta driver in the software repository of your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest NVIDIA 349.16 Beta Driver on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-349 nvidia-settings
Now you can play your favorite games which require NVIDIA graphics driver.
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How to Install Android Studio & Android SDK on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install Android Studio & Android SDK on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

Android Studio is a new Android development environment which is based in IntelliJ IDEA and provides new features and improvements over Eclipse ADT. Soon, it will become official Android IDE. Android Studio several key features like flexible gradle baed build system, build variants and multiple APK generation, rich layout editor with support for theme editing. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Among other features, Android Studio also includes lint tools to catch performance, usability, version compatibility and other problems, proguard and app signing capabilities. It also provides built in support for Google Cloud Platform making it easy to integrate Google Cloud Messaging and App Engine.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Android Studio 0.8.12 and Android SDK using PPA and source tarball on your Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Android Studio 0.8.12 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Android Studio 0.8.12 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:paolorotolo/android-studio

Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Android Studio 0.8.12 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update

Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Android Studio 0.8.12 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install android-studio

After installation, now you can install Android SDK with which you can develop your own Android Apps for Android devices. To install Android SDK, just follow the steps given below.

Step Wise Installation of Android SDK on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to download latest tarball of Android SDK using wget command on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ wget http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r23.0.2-linux.tgz
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following in terminal to extract recently downloaded Android SDK kit on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ tar -xzvf android-sdk_r23.0.2-linux.tgz
Step 3 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to change current directory to tools folder inside extracted directory of Android SDK on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ cd android-sdk-linux/tools
Step 4 : Finally, run the following command in terminal to execute the Android SDK kit, so that you can start working on Android App on your Ubuntu machines.
$ ./android

Next, click "Install X Packages" and then accept license and press install button to install those packages on your machine.

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How to Install Wine 1.7.34 (Run Windows App on Linux) on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install Wine 1.7.34 (Run Windows App on Linux) on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

Wine is a software creates a compatibility layer which allows you to run Windows based applications directly on Unix-like operating systems. It provides software library also known as Winelib which allows developers to compile Windows applications to help port them to Unix-like systems. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Wine 1.7.34 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Kubuntu 14.10, Kubuntu 14.04, Xubuntu 14.10, Xubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Wine 1.7.34 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Wine 1.7.34 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Wine 1.7.34 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Wine 1.7.34 and Winetricks on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install wine1.7 winetricks
After installation, now run any Windows based application with the help of Wine on your PPA based Linux Distros.

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Friday, November 13, 2015

How to Install Wireshark 1.12.0 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint & Other PPA based Distros


Wireshark is one of the most famous network protocol analyzer which allows you to check what is happening on your network at a microscopic level. It is the de facto standard across many industris and educational institutions. It is used for deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, capture live and offline analysis, standard three-pane packet browser, cross-platform, rich VoIP analysis.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how could you install Wireshark 1.12.0 (Network Protocol Analyzer) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Linux Mint, Pinguy OS and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of Wireshark 1.12.0 (Network Protocol Analyzer) using PPA on Ubuntu Variants, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Wireshark 1.12.0 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/programs-ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest Wireshark 1.12.0 on your PPA based Linux distros.
$ sudo apt-get install wireshark
After installation, search "Wireshark" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Launch Wireshark from there and analyze your network data with the help of this software.

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

How to Install TLP 0.6 (Power Manager) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install TLP 0.6 (Power Manager) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

The TLP tool offers the benefits of advanced power management for Linux without any need to understand every technical detail. It comes with default configuration already optimized for battery life, so you may just install and forget it. It is highly customizable to fulfil your specific requirements. It is a pure command line tool with automated background tasks and does not contain a GUI.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install TLP 0.6 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Elementary OS 0.2 Luna and other PPA based Linux Distros.You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of TLP 0.6 (Advanced Power Management) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Important Note : The TLP tool doesn't work properly is it detects laptop-mode-tools on your system, so you better remove it if you want to use TLP on your machine. To remove laptop-mode-tools, you have to run following command in terminal.
$ sudo apt-get remove –purge laptop-mode-tools
Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for TLP 0.6 in your repository.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:linrunner/tlp
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for TLP 0.6 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable TLP 0.6 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install tlp
Step 4 : After installation, Launch "TLP" by running the following command in terminal.
$ sudo tlp start
That's All, now you will access all the features of TLP on your system.

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Saturday, November 7, 2015

How to Install LiVES 2.2.5 (Video Editor) via PPA on Ubuntu Variants & Linux Mint


LiVES is a famous Video Editing Software and VJ tool which is available various Linux Distros. It mixes real time video performance and non-linear editing in one professional quality application. It is quite flexible tool used by both professional VJ's and video editors.

LiVES allows you to mix and switch clips from the keyboard, uses dozens of realtime effects, trim and edit your clips in the clip editor and bring them together using the multitrack timeline. You can also check various Video Editors available for Linux Distros.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install LiVES 2.2.5 (Video Editor) on our Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of LiVES 2.2.5 (Video Editor) using PPA Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step 1 : First open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for LiVES 2.2.5 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/lives
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA of LiVES 2.2.5 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable LiVES 2.2.5 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install lives
After installation, search for "LiVES" either in Unity Dash or in Application. Launch the application and edit your favorite personal videos with the help of LiVES video editor.

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How to Install Hollywood Terminal 1.6 using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

How to Install Hollywood Terminal 1.6 using PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint

Dustin Kirkland, developer of Hollywood Terminal, officially updated the PPA for Hollywood Terminal so that users of Ubuntu and its derivatives. He also said that, "You've all seen the high stakes hacking scene, packed with techno-babble and dripping in drama. And the command and control center with dozens of over-sized monitors, overloaded with scrolling text... I was stuck on a plane a few weeks back, traveling home from Las Vegas, and the in flight WiFi was down. I know, I know. Real world problems. Suddenly, I had 2 hours on my hands, without access to email, IRC, or any other distractions."

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Hollywood Terminal 1.6 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Kubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Xubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of Hollywood Terminal 1.6 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Hollywood Terminal 1.6 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:hollywood/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Hollywood Terminal 1.6 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest Hollywood Terminal 1.6 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install byobu hollywood
After installation, You can check it on your machine.

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Friday, November 6, 2015

How to Install Hotshots 2.2.0 (Screenshot tool) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint


There are lot of screenshot tools available for Linux Distros and Hotshots is one among them with most advanced editing features. This tool is particularly suitable for writing documentation but you can also use it to highlight some details on map image or wherever you want. This program is entirely written in Qt and runs on cross platforms including Windows and Mac OS X. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Hotshots Screen Capture tool offer series of key features including grab current screen, save screenshots in multiple formats, automatically save the screenshot to clipboard, automatically scale the screenshot to given size, use "system" shortcuts to take screenshot, add annotation items and export edited image in multiple formats.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Hotshots 2.2.0 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Linux Mint 17 and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Hotshots 2.2.0 (Screenshot Tool) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Hotshots 2.2.0 (Screenshot Tool) on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:samrog131/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Hotshots 2.2.0 (Screenshot Tool) in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Hotshots 2.2.0  (Screenshot Tool) application on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install hotshots
After installation, search for "Hotshots" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Launch it and enjoy editing the screenshots which you have taken using Hotshots application.

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How to Install NVIDIA 331.89 Driver via PPA on Ubuntu Variants & Linux Mint


NVIDIA is a famous graphics driver which is available for multiple platforms. The edger announces the PPA for NVIDIA 331.89, so that Ubuntu and other PPA based Linux Distro users can install it on their respective systems. The latest stable NVIDIA 331.89 is available with several bug fixes and minor new changes.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install NVIDIA 331.89 (Graphics Processing Unit Driver) on our Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of NVIDIA 331.89 (GPU Drivers) using PPA Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other PPA based Linux Distros.

Step 1 : First open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for NVIDIA 331.89 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA of NVIDIA 331.89 in the software repository on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable NVIDIA 331.89 driver on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-331
After installation, you can verify the version of NVIDIA and configure its settings on your machine.

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