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How to Install MPV 0.29 in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

MPV 0.29.0, a free and open-source media player based on MPlayer and mplayer2, was released a few days ago. And now you can easily install it in Ubuntu 18.04 via PPA. MPV 0.29.0 was released with following changes: ao/openal: Add better sample format and channel layout selection ao/openal: Add support for direct channels output cocoa-cb: initial implementation via opengl-cb API ...

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VirtualBox 5.2.14 Released with Kernel 4.17, X11 Fixes

Oracle Virtualbox got a new maintenance release for the 5.2 series today with various bug-fixes. According to the changelog, following items were added or fixed in VirtualBox 5.2.14: Fixed a segmentation fault when accessing the interface through VNC X11: handle repeating keys on the host system correctly VMM: Fixed emulation of the undocumented SALC instruction VMM: Fixed emulation of so-called ...

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Krita 4.1 Released with Great New Features (How to Install)

A new stable series of the digital painting software Krita 4.1 was released today with exciting new features. Krita 4.1 features: A new reference images tool that replaces the old reference images docker. You can now save and load sessions: the set of images and views on images you were working on You can create multi-monitor workspace layouts An improved ...

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Sublime Text 3.1 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu 18.04

Sublime Text source code editor 3.1 was released a day ago lots of improvements for high DPI support. Sublime Text 3.1 release highlights: Windows 10/8.1 per-monitor DPI settings for handling mixed monitor configurations and on-the-fly DPI switching Lots of improvements for high DPI support on all platforms, including 8k monitor and @3x texture support Ligature support, with controls for customizing ...

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Qmmp Audio Player 1.2.1 Released with FFmpeg 4.0 Support

Qmmp, a Qt based music player with winamp or xmms like interface, reached the 1.2.1 release (and 0.11.1 for qt4) a few days ago. The new Qmmp release features FFmpeg 4.0 support, and adds feature to change default user interface. Other changes include: fixed playlists moving fixed openbox support (1.2.1 only) fixed kwin support (1.2.1 only) fixed mp3 detection fixed ...

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KeePassXC Password Manager 2.3.1 Released (Ubuntu PPA)

Just one week after the last major KeePassXC 2.3.0 release, the first bug-fix release 2.3.1 was announced earlier today. KeePassXC 2.3.1 added following bug-fixes: Fix unnecessary automatic upgrade to KDBX 4.0 and prevent challenge-response key being stripped Abort saving and show an error message when challenge-response fails Support inner stream protection on all string attributes Fix favicon downloads not finishing ...

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KeePassXC 2.3.0 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu

KeePassXC, KeePass cross-platform community edition, reached the 2.3.0 release hours ago with many great new features! After a short beta phase, we are proud to release KeePassXC 2.3.0. With this release, we reach another major milestone on our journey to providing you with the best and most secure cross-platform password management tool. KeePassXC 2.3 comes with a lot of new ...

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FileZilla Client 3.31.0 Released with Crash Issues Fixed

FileZilla

FileZilla ftp client got an update a few hours ago. By releasing FileZilla 3.31.0, a few crash issues were fixed and a new feature was added. Changes in FileZilla 3.31.0 include: Allow trusting all subject alternative names (SAN) in a certificate if the current hostname matches the certificate OS X: Fix file lists becoming inresponsive when a file rename edit ...

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Install CopyQ Clipboard Manager 3.2 in Ubuntu 18.04/16.04

CopyQ clipboard manager

CopyQ, an advanced clipboard manager with editing and scripting features, reached 3.2 release a few hours ago with enhancements and various bug-fixes. CopyQ monitors system clipboard and saves its content in customized tabs. Saved clipboard can be later copied and pasted directly into any application. The latest CopyQ 3.2 features: Add option to close main window when unfocused Add script ...

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How to Install Latest Gnome MPV in Ubuntu 16.04, 17.10

Gnome MPV is a simple GTK+ frontend for mpv, which is a very powerful media player based on MPlayer/mplayer2. The design of GNOME MPV is based on GNOME HIG. Gnome MPV is available in Ubuntu main file archive, however Canonical does not provide updates for the software. So here’s how to install the latest version of Gnome MPV either via ...

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