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How to install Tiled on Ubuntu – Map Editor for Tile based Games

Post last modified:February 4, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Tiled is a free and open source map editor for tile based games for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Using this you can edit games tile maps in orthogonal, isometric, hexagonal projections. You can also use this as a level editor for tile based games. In your map you can create unlimited number of layers and any size of tiles without any restrictions. TMX is Tiled’s map format and you can easily edit and modify. It is Qt based map editor.It is released under open source GPL-2.0+ license.

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How to install Webamp on desktop on Ubuntu – Winamp Reimplementation

Post last modified:February 3, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Webamp on desktop is a free and open source audio player for Windows, MacOS and Linux. It is a reimplementation of old Winamp 2.9 skin and based on HTML5 and JavaScript browser based Webamp. This new winamp on desktop looks and feels just like the original Winamp software. It comes with Full playback support and a working equalizer just like the old winamp. You can import and export your EQ settings in this webamp. It comes with skin support also. You can the skin by dragging .wsz skin onto the main window.

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How to install Hypnos Music Player on Ubuntu

Post last modified:February 1, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Hypnos Music Player is a free and open source audio player for Windows and Linux. It also comes with build-in music library support. It is released under GNU General Public License v3. It supports mp3, flac, ogg, alac, wav, wma, m4a, m4b, m4r, aac, aiff, ac3, amr, au, mka, ra, and voc file formats. Some important features are library scanner and updater, light and dark themes support, global hotkeys support and build-in playlist manager. You can edit your audio file tags with build-in simple tag editor. This is still in beta and similar to foobar2000.

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How to install Strawberry Music Player on Ubuntu

Post last modified:January 30, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Strawberry Music Player is a free and open source audio player for Linux and Windows. You can also use this as a music organizer. It supports Audio CD WavPack, DSF, DSDIFF, WAV, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, Speex, MPC, MP4, MP3, ASF and Monkey’s Audio, TrueAudio and AIFF file format. You can stream your music from Tidal, Qobuz and Subsonic. Using this you can edit your music tags. It comes with build-in audio analyzer and equalizer. Some other features are multiple playlists formats, you can fetch tags and album cover from MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Discogs, Deezer and Tidal. It also comes with lyrics support from AudD, ChartLyrics, lyrics ovh and lololyrics com. It is written in C++ and based on Qt and Clementine.

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How to install Movie Monad Video Player on Ubuntu

Post last modified:January 29, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Movie Monad is a free and open-source video player for Linux. It is released under GNU GPL v3 license. Movie Monad is a easy to use Haskell, GStreamer and GTK based video player. Using this you can play your local files from your computer and also stream online videos. It comes with play, pause, seek, repeat, slow speed and fast speed, turn subtitles off, pick your language and mute control support. Some other important features are full screen video and resize the video support. It also comes with command line support so you can play your videos from the command line.

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How to install Enve on Ubuntu – 2D Animation Software for Linux

Post last modified:January 28, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Enve is a free and open source 2D animation software for Linux. Using Enve, you can create 2D raster animations and vector animations. For this you can use video and audio files. It is released under the GPL3 License. It comes with timeline-based animation support, multiple scenes per project support and image sequences, video and audio files import support. Some other important features are automatic tweening, object blending and compositing and Bezier curve, ellipse, rectangle, text, brush strokes object support. Enve uses the MyPaint brush library as the painting engine. It is still in early stage of development.

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How to install MystiQ Video Converter on Ubuntu

Post last modified:January 27, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

MystiQ is a free and open source video converter for Windows and Linux. It is a graphical user interface front-end for FFmpeg and based on Qt5 and SoX. It comes with advanced set of conversion presets to help the conversion of media files within a few clicks. You can also adjust conversion parameters to change based on your requirement.It is released on GNU General Public License version 3+ License. It is a easy and simple to use video converter for all.

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How to setup CleanBrowsing DNS Filters on Ubuntu – Protect kids from Adult Content

Post last modified:January 25, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

CleanBrowsing is a free DNS based content filtering services for parents to protect kids and schools to protect students from adult online content. It comes with 3 free filters and paid plans. The free CleanBrowsing DNS Filters are divided into…

How to install Superpaper multi monitor wallpaper manager on Ubuntu

Post last modified:January 24, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

Superpaper is a free and open source multi monitor wallpaper manager for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. It supports Gnome, Budgie, Cinnamon, KDE, Mate, LXDE, LXQt, Pantheon, Mate, XFCE and i3, BSPWM with feh linux desktop environments. Using Superpaper you can set single image across all displays and also different image on every display. It also comes in Command-line interface. Some other important features are Hotkey support, set and control slideshow, bezel correction and pixel per inch correction. It is released in MIT License.

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How to install pCloud on Ubuntu – Cloud storage service with 10GB free

Post last modified:January 23, 2020
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Post author:Manikandan

pCloud is a cloud storage and syncing service for work and personal files. It is based in Switzerland and it has more than 8 million users. Using pCloud you can sync your local files on your computer, store files in…