How to install Gnome shell themes on Linux Mint 12

  • Post last modified:January 8, 2016
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OS: Linux Mint 12
Difficulty: Beginner
Estimated Completion Time: 1 Minute

Download your favorite gnome shell theme.
example theme:Gnome Shell – Ice Crean Sandwich Download link

1.Open Advanced settings. To open advanced settings, click Menu button and select Advanced settings or type Advanced settings in the search field and select Advanced settings.

2.Then select theme option and click Shell theme None button.

3.Browse and select your theme and click open.

4.After the successful installation of your themes, select it from Shell Theme Menu. If the changes doesn’t appear instantly then hit Alt+F2  and type r (and press Enter to reload the shell theme).

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How to install cheese webcam software on linux mint

  • Post last modified:January 23, 2012
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cheese is a free webcam software to use your webcam for take pictures or record videos and it applies fancy special effects. It uses GStreamer to apply fancy effects to photos and videos.

To install cheese on linux mint 12

1.Open terminal.To open terminal in linux mint, click Menu button and select terminal or type terminal in the search field and click terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

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How to install Shutter on Linux Mint 12

  • Post last modified:January 23, 2012
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Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program to take a screenshot of a specific area, window, your whole screen, or even of a website

To install Shutter on linux mint 12

1.Open linux mint software manager.To open software manager in linux mint, click Menu button and select software manager or type software manager in the search field and click software manager.

2.Type shutter in the software manager search field and select shutter.

3.click the install button.

4.Type your linux mint password if needed.

5.After the successful installation close software manager and click start menu.

6.Type shutter in the search field and select shutter.

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ReminderFox firefox add-on

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ReminderFox is a firefox add-on to displays and manages lists of reminders and ToDo’s. ReminderFox makes sure you remember all of your important dates via easy-to-use lists, alerts, and alarms, right in your browser without the need for a separate calendar program.

Main features:

Remember dates & todos
Display reminders & alarms
Subscribe to online calendars
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TableTools2 firefox add-on

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TableTools2 is a firefox add-on to Copy html (table/row/column/cell), Sort (multi-column), Search (regex, range operations ), Filter, Chart (bubble, line, pie, histogram ), Statistics, Rearrange (column/row), Combine & Compare.

Main features:

Auto-detects and sorts multiple data types.
Supports multiple-column sort.
Drop-down list filtering.
Copy the entire table, the selected rows, the selected columns, or the selected cells, to clipboard.
HTML table data could be transformed into a bubble, scatter, pie, line, histogram or a unique frequency chart.
Rearranging and many more
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Serio IT Service View – Network Monitoring

Serio IT Service View is a free network Devices monitoring utility that supports client and server editions of Windows.vIt allowing system administrators to monitor both small scale and large-scale network architecture.

Main features:

check Free RAM, Processor Utilisation, the status of installed Services, status of processes running & Free disc space
red/amber/green ‘traffic light’ display for device health
Supports WMI for agent less monitoring of Windows servers
Supports SNMP polling and traps
Integrated MIB compiler for SNMP devices
custom emails to be sent when errors are detected in your infrastructure
recover from the error such as reboot or shutdown the server, restart a process, restart a Service
monitoring of HTML pages and web applications using one of the standard plugins
Extensible by creating custom plugins, or extending/editing the standard plugins.
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SuperEdi unicode text editor

SuperEdi is a free unicode text editor with syntax coloring and build-in FTP client. It supports Unicode UTF-8, UTF-16 as well as many locale- specific encodings.

Main features:

HTML document creation, HTML preview
Configurable syntax coloring
Pre-configured color schemes for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl and others
Reusable pairs of search/replace combinations
Block selection and editing (delete, cut, copy, paste, undo, redo)
File types with individual setting for syntax highlighting and editor options
Transparent FTP upload and download
Scripting interface for JScript, VBScript, PerlScript and HTML dialogs
Clip library with macro support
Multiple codepage support and codepage conversion
Unicode UTF-8, UTF-16 and UTF-7 support (requires Windows NT, 2000 or XP)
Newline conversion for Unix, DOS and Macintosh files
And more
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google shuts down picnik and some other

Google is shutting down some of its services. Shut down product list:

Picnik: on April 19, 2012
download a zip file of your creations through Picnik Takeout or copy them to Google+.

Social Graph API: on April 20, 2012.

Urchin: New Urchin Software licenses will no longer be available after March 2012.

Needlebase: on June 1, 2012.

Google Sky Map: will be open source

Google Message Continuity (GMC): Current GMC customers will be able to use GMC for the duration of their contract.

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JS Studio – JavaScript IDE

  • Post last modified:January 20, 2012
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JS Studio is a Qt-based cross-platform IDE for developing JavaScript-based web applications.

Syntax highlighting
Code completion
Project management
Build system
Integration with common VCSs
Interface can be fully extended / modified by JavaScript addons

To install JS Studio on ubuntu 11.10

1.Open Terminal.To open terminal click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type terminal in the search field. And click Terminal.

2.Type the below code in terminal and hit enter.

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