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Saturday, November 28, 2015

How to Install Shutter 0.93 (Screenshot Tool) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint


Shutter is a popular screenshot application which allows you to take a screenshot of specific area, window, your whole screen or even a website. It is used to capture specific area, desktop, window, menu or tooltip. You can also add text, arrows, rectangles, ellipses, crop and auto-increment shape.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Shutter 0.93 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.04, 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 Shutter 0.93 (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 Shutter 0.93 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shutter/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently add PPA for Shutter 0.93 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 Shutter 0.93 on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install shutter
After installation, search "Shutter" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. You can take the screenshots with the help of Shutter app on your system.

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Friday, November 27, 2015

How to Install Audacious 3.5 Music Player via PPA on Ubuntu, Debian & Linux Mint


Audacious is a free and open source music player which is the decendant of XMMS player. Like any other Music Player, Audacious music player allows you to drag and drop folders and individual song files, search for artists and albums in your entire music library. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in software world ?

You can also create or edit your own custom playlists and also listen to CD's or music stream from internet. This player runs on various Linux Distros, BSDs and Microsoft Windows platforms. The current stable version of Audacious 3.5 is now available for download. You can also check out what's new in Audacious 3.5 Music Player ?

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install Audacious 3.5 Music Player on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Audacious 3.5 Music Player using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros

Step 1 : Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Audacious 3.5 Music Player on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Audacious 3.5 in the software repository on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install Audacious 3.5 Music Player and its plugins on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install audacious audacious-plugins
After installation, search for "Audacious" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Launch Audacious Music Player and play your favorite track in this player.

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Thursday, November 26, 2015

How to Install Evolution 3.13.3 using PPA on Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint


Evolution is one of the famous personal information management application which provides integrated mail, calendering and address book functionality. Few days ago Evolution 3.13.3 client was released with new features. You can check out what's new in Evolution 3.13.3 release ?

Evolution retreives mail using POP and IMAP protocols and transfer emails with SMTP protocol. It establish secure network connections which are encrypted with SSL, TLS and STARTTLS. It also includes email encryption with GPG and S/MIME and E-mail filters. You might also like to check out latest Software News to know what's happening in software world ?

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how could you install Evolution 3.13.3 using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Evolution 3.13.3 (Personal Information and Mail Assistant) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian 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 Evolution 3.13.3 on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fta/gnome3
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Evolution 3.13.3 in the software repository on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest Evolution 3.13.3 client on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install evolution
After installation, enter your account credentials and access your mail account and its mails directly on your desktop with the help of Evolution client.

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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

How to Install DBeaver 3.0.1 via Debian Package on Ubuntu, Debian & Mint


DBeaver is famous universal database manager available for developers and database administrators. It offers several key features like multiplatform, freeware, based on opensource framework, supports any database having JDBC driver, handle any external datasource which may or may not have a JDBC driver.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install DBeaver 3.0.1 using Debian Package on Ubunut, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

Step Wise Installation of DBeaver 3.0.1 using Debian Package on Ubuntu, Debian, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint and other Debian based distros.

Installation of DBeaver 3.0.1 on 32-bit Ubuntu and Debian based Derivatives


Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal to install latest gdebi installer on your 32-bit Ubuntu and its derivatives.
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to download 32-bit Debian Package of DBeaver 3.0.1 using wget command on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ wget http://dbeaver.jkiss.org/files/dbeaver_3.0.1_i386.deb
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable DBeaver 3.0.1 on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo gdebi dbeaver_3.0.1_i386.deb
After installation, search for "DBeaver" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Launch it from there and access its advanced features on your distros.

Installation of DBeaver 3.0.1 on 64-bit Ubuntu and Debian based derivatives

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal to install latest gdebi installer on your 64-bit Ubuntu and its derivatives.
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to download 64-bit Debian PAckage of DBeaver 3.0.1 using wget command on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ wget http://dbeaver.jkiss.org/files/dbeaver_3.0.1_amd64.deb
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable DBeaver 3.0.1 on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo gdebi dbeaver_3.0.1_amd64.deb
After installation, search for "DBeaver" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Launch it from there and access its advanced features on your distros.

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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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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

How to Install DroidCam 1.2 Webcam using PPA on Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint


DroidCam App (Wireless Webcam) is quite popular among Android users, but Dev47 provides PPA for DroidCam so that users of Ubuntu and its variant can install DroidCam client on their Debian based Linux Distros. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

The DroidCam (Wireless Webcam) application turns you mobile phones into wireless webcam on your Linux Distros and also allows you to chat on Skype, Google+ and other programs. You can easily connect DroidCam over WiFi or USB cable.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install DroidCam 1.2 (Wireless Webcam) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of DroidCam 1.2 (Wireless Webcam) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros

Step 1 : First open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to install build-essential tools and linux headers on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r)
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for DroidCam 1.2 on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:paolorotolo/droidcam
Step 3 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for DroidCam 1.2 in the software repository on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 4 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install DroidCam 1.2 on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install droidcam
After installation, search for "DroidCam" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Open it and configure the settings so that you can chat with your friends via DroidCam application on your Linux Distro.

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Monday, November 23, 2015

How to Install Fritzing 0.8.7b via PPA on Ubuntu, Debian and Linux Mint


Fritzing is basically an open source hardware initiative which makes electronics accessible as a creative material for anyone. This software offers tools such as community website and services, to make it more popular among new users. You might also like to check out latest Software News on our website.

In simple words, Fritzing is an electronic design automation software for designers, artists and just anyone who has interest in physical computing and prototyping. Its primary objective is to provide easy tools for documenting and sharing physical computing projects, producing layouts for Printed Circuit Boards and teaching electronics.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install latest Fritzing 0.8.7b using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint, Elementary OS and other Debian based Linux Distros.

Step Wise Installation of Fritzing 0.8.7b (Design your own Electronic Circuits) using PPA on Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and other Debian based Linux Distros

Step 1 : First open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Fritzing 0.8.7b on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ehbello/fritzing
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Fritzing 0.8.7b in the software repository on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest Fritzing 0.8.7b on your Debian based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install fritzing
After installation, search for "Fritzing" either in Unity Dash or in Application menu. Now create your own electronic designs with the help of Fritzing tool on your Linux system.

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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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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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Sunday, November 15, 2015

How to Install QuiteRSS 0.17.0 (Feed Reader) via PPA on Ubuntu & Linux Mint


QuiteRSS developers officially announces the release of QuiteRSS 0.17.0 with new additions along with minor bug fixes. As you know that QuiteRSS is quite popular cross-platform RSS and Atom news feed reader which is compatible with browsers, user filters, adblocks, click to flash, mark news starred and checks for updates.

According to official announcement, QuiteRSS 0.17.0 comes with support for Socks5 proxy along with addition of newspaper view which you can open by going to View -> Layout -> Newspaper. This release also allows you to open news in external browser and also fixes an issue of sorting by feed title in news list.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install QuiteRSS 0.17.0 using PPA on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, 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 QuiteRSS 0.17.0 (RSS/Atom Feed Reader) 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 QuiteRSS 0.17.0 (RSS/Atom Feed Reader) on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:quiterss/quiterss
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for QuiteRSS 0.17.0 (RSS/Atom Feed Reader) 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 QuiteRSS 0.17.0 (RSS/Atom Feed Reader) on your PPA based Linux Distros.
$ sudo apt-get install quiterss
After installation, search for QuiteRSS and now enjoy reading latest RSS or feeds of your favorite website directly on your desktop with the help of QuiteRSS application.

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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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How to Install LightDM GTK Greeter via PPA on Xubuntu, Lubuntu & Kubuntu

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LightDM is another lightweight display manager which is quite popular among Lubuntu, Xubuntu and Kubuntu users. This program allows you to manage X servers and facilitates remote logins via XDMCP protocol along with customization of login screen. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

The LightDM GTK+ Greeter is available in GTK+2 or GTK+3, supports Ubuntu indicator, supports loading user wallpaper and profile image, configurable clock and named widgets allow for easy customization. You can also download the source tarball of LightDM GTK+ Greeter 1.9.0 for your Linux distros.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install LightDM GTK+ Greeter Settings 0.3 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10, Xubuntu 14.04, Lubuntu 14.10 and Lubuntu 14.04 systems. Well you can also try to install it on Ubuntu 14.10, 14.04, Linux Mint 17 but we are not sure whether it will work out or not.

Step Wise Installation of LightDM GTK+ Greeter Settings 0.3 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10, 14.04 and Lubuntu 14.10, 14.04

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for LightDM GTK+ Greeter Settings 0.3 on your Xubuntu and Lubuntu system.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kalgasnik/ppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for LightDM GTK+ Greeter Settings 0.3 in the software repository on your Xubuntu and Lubuntu system.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest LightDM GTK+ Greeter Settings 0.3 on your Xubuntu and Lubuntu system.
$ sudo apt-get install lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings
Step 4 : After installation, it time to launch the application. For this run or copy the following command in terminal to launch LightDM GK+ Greeter Settings on your system.
$ sudo lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings
Now you can easily change themes, icons, background, clock format, login dialog window position on your machine.

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How to Install Whisker Menu 1.4.0 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10 & 14.04

How to Install Whisker Menu 1.4.0 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10 & 14.04

Whisker Menu is another application launcher available for XFCE based Linux Distros. It shows you a list of applications which you have marked as favorites. You can also browse through all of your installed applications by clicking on the category buttons on the side. It keeps a list of last ten applications which you have recently launched using this tool. 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 Whisker Menu 1.4.0 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10, Xubuntu 14.04 and other PPA based Linux Distros. Well if you try to run the following commands on other Ubuntu derivatives, then you must run them at your own risk.

Step Wise Installation of Whisker Menu 1.4.0 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10, Xubuntu 14.04


Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for Whisker Menu 1.4.0 on your Xubuntu system.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gottcode/gcppa
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for Whisker Menu 1.4.0 in the software repository on your Xubuntu system.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable Whisker Menu 1.4.0 on your Xubuntu system.
$ sudo apt-get install xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin
After installation, search for "Whisker Menu" in application menu. Now with the help of this tool, you can easily manage and browse installed applications on your Xubuntu system.

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Thursday, November 12, 2015

How to Install XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10 & 14.04

How to Install XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10 & 14.04

XFCE Theme Manager is a simple tool which allows you to change desktop themes from single GUI and it also includes thumbnails for each new theme which you are going to explore on your Xubuntu system. Well earlier it was very tedious to change desktop themes and icons because XFCE uses multiple settings GUIs for setting the window border, controls, icons, mouse cursor abd theme, but it become quite easy with the help of XFCE Theme Manager. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

XFCE Theme Manager offers series of operations like changing controls only, change icon theme, change cursor theme, change wallpapers and change complete Xfce theme. Among other features, XFCE Theme Manager also provide customizable theme preview size, reset theme and install new themes using drag and drop option.

In today's HowTo Tutorial, we will discuss how to install latest stable XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" and Xubuntu 14.04. Well we are not sure but you can try to run these commands on other Ubuntu variants, it might be possible that XFCE Theme Manager can install on other variants too, but try this at your own risk.

Step Wise Installation of XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 using PPA on Xubuntu 14.10 and Xubuntu 14.04

Step 1 : Before beginning the installation, Open the terminal and run or copy the following command in terminal to add PPA for XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 on your Xubuntu system.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rebuntu16/other-stuff
Step 2 : Next, run or copy the following command in terminal to update recently added PPA for XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 in the software repository on your Xubuntu system.
$ sudo apt-get update
Step 3 : Finally, run or copy the following command in terminal to install latest stable XFCE Theme Manager 0.3.6 on your Xubuntu system.
$ sudo apt-get install xfce-theme-manager
After installation, search for "XFCE Theme Manager" in application menu and then launch it from there. After opening XFCE Theme Manager, now you can easily customise your themes and icons on your Xubuntu system.

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