The Wine development 1.7.13 has been released recently. Here is how to install or upgrade in Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 and their derivatives via its official PPA repository. Wine 1.7.13 was released on February 20, 2014, which brings more Task Scheduler support, a few more Direct3D 10 interfaces, more Windows Media […]

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There are quite a few Mplayer frontend for Linux. ExMplayer is yet another one that has the thumbnail seeking feature. As well as that, ExMplayer also has following features: 3D video playback support Volume booster Seekview Audio extractor Audio converter Media cutter 10 band audio equalizer video equalizer Winamp dsp plugins support 8 Audio effect […]

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Good news for AMD users, the latest beta release of AMD Catalyst™ Linux finally added supported for Linux Kernel 3.13. As well as that, this release added support for: AMD A10-7850K AMD A10-7700K RHEL 6.5 production support openSUSE 13.1 production support Ubuntu 13.10 production support Xserver 1.15 support Kernel 3.13 support See the release note […]

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This simple tutorial is going to show you how to install Spotify Desktop Client in Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04, and Linux Mint. Spotify for Linux Preview can be installed on currently canonical supported Ubuntu releases from the Spotify repository. This method is recommended as it allows you to automatically upgrade to new releases of Spotify […]

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This simple tutorial is going to show you how to install the vokoscreen via PPA in Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04. As you may know, vokoscreen is an easy to use screencast creator to record educational videos, live recordings of browser, installation, videoconferences, etc. To get started: Press Ctrl+Alt+T key […]

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If you’re running Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy on laptop, you may already find that the power settings only allows you to suspend or do nothing when laptop lid is closed. What if we want to shutdown or hibernate laptop when lid is closed? Well, this tutorial is going to show you how to do it. To […]

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QMPlay2 is qt media player which also supports searching and downloading YouTube videos. QMPlay2 is based on FFMpeg and QT GUI, therefore it can play all formats and stream supported by the ffmpeg and the libmodplug (including J2B). This tutorial is going to show you how to easily install QMPlay2 from PPA repository in Ubuntu […]

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Mozilla Firefox 26 has been released. This tutorial will show you how to upgrade it in Ubuntu and this will also work when another new Firefox release is out. See what’s new in Firefox 26: Added: All Java plug-ins are defaulted to ‘click to play’ Password manager now supports script-generated password fields Updates can now […]

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Calibre is a free and open source e-book computer software application suite that organizes, saves and manages e-books. The software updates frequently, about once a week. At the moment, the latest release is 1.14 which comes with following changes: New Features Edit metadata dialog: Add the ability to trim covers manually, if automatic trimming is […]

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Linux Kernel 3.13.1 RC1 was released days ago with many exciting new features: better hardware device drivers, new file-system improvements, and other improvements (Linux Kernel 3.13.1 RC1 release announcement). This simple tutorial shows you how to install or upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.13.1 RC1 in Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.04. Note that you video […]

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