MuseScore 2.1, the latest version of the free music composition and notation software, now is available for install via Snap in Ubuntu 16.04 & higher from the beta channel. MuseScore 2.1 was released one month and a half ago. Due to lack of dependency for building it into PPA, it’s only available as AppImage for Linux. For those who are ...
Read More »Firefox 54.0 Released! Now Run The Browser In Multiple Processes
Mozilla Firefox 54.0 was release on this Tuesday. It’s the first release to run Firefox using multiple processes for web page content, making Firefox faster and more stable than ever. Firefox 54.0 Features: Added Burmese (my) locale Added support for multiple content processes (e10s-multi) Simplified the download button and download status panel Various security fixes Moved the mobile bookmarks folder ...
Read More »Neofetch Tells System Information in Command-Line
Neofetch is a command-line interface (CLI) system information tool written in BASH. It displays information about your system next to an image, your OS logo, or any ASCII file of your choice. The main purpose of Neofetch is to be used in screenshots to show other users what OS/Distro you’re running, what Theme/Icons you’re using etc. Difference between Neofetch and ...
Read More »Wireshark 2.2.7 Released with Updated Protocol Support
Wireshark, the open-source cross-platform network protocol analyzer, has reached the new stable 2.2.7 release a few days ago. Wireshark 2.2.7 fixed vulnerabilities in the DOF and DHCP dissectors, infinite loop issues in the Bazaar, SoulSeek, DNS, and DICOM dissectors, as well as a memory exhaustion bug in the openSAFETY dissector. Also several crashes in the MSNIP, ROS, RGMP, and IPv6 ...
Read More »Mesa 17.1.2 Available for Install in Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04
The latest Mesa 3D graphics library 17.1.2 was finally made into “Ubuntu-X” team PPA, available for Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 17.04. Mesa 17.1.2 is the second bug fix release for Mesa 17.1 series. It features following bug-fixes: Wayland revert commit breaks non-Vsync fullscreen frame updates Memory leak in Chromium browser. vulkan/tests/block_pool_no_free regression Build failure in GNOME Continuous See more details ...
Read More »How to Install Scribus 1.5.3 in Ubuntu 16.04 via PPA
The latest development of Scribus desktop publishing (DTP) application has reached the 1.5.3 release a few days ago. Since the official scribus PPA still provides the old 1.5.2 release, here’s how to install Scribus 1.5.3 via a third-party PPA. The Scribus Team is very pleased to announce the release of the development version Scribus 1.5.3, which is another major step ...
Read More »Secure Lan Messenger BeeBEEP 4.0 Released (How to Install in Ubuntu)
BeeBEEP, an open-source, cross-platform, peer to peer lan messenger, has reached the 4.0.0 release a few days ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04, Linux Mint 18, and derivatives. With BeeBEEP, you can talk and send files with all your friends inside a local area network such of an office, home or internet cafe without a ...
Read More »Shotwell 0.26.2 Released! How to Install it via PPA in Ubuntu
Gnome photo management software Shotwell 0.26.2 was released hours ago. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.04, and derivatives via PPA. Shotwell 0.26.2 is a small bug-fix release with following changes: Fix issue when minimizing publishing UI on Unity Fix browsing on GVFS-mounted file systems Fix missing linebreaks in comments when writing back meta-data Fix ...
Read More »Install Sublime Text 3 in Ubuntu 16.04 & Higher The Official Way
The popular cross-platform Sublime Text editor finally offers official Linux apt repository to make it easy to install and receive update in Ubuntu. Sublime Text is a proprietary source code editor with a Python API. It supports many programming languages and markup languages, and its functionality can be extended by users with plugins. It’s available to download and use for ...
Read More »How to Install Quod Libet 3.9 in Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04
Quod Libet, a lightweight GTK+ audio player, reached the 3.9 release a few days. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.04, and derivatives. Quod Libet is a GTK+-based audio player written in Python, using the Mutagen tagging library. It scales to libraries with tens of thousands of songs. It also supports most of the features ...
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