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How to install OpenTTD on Ubuntu – Open Source remake of Transport Tycoon Deluxe – OpenTTD

Post last modified:September 18, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

OpenTTD is a free open source business simulation game for BSD, Linux and Windows based on 1994 Transport Tycoon Deluxe game. In this game players try to earn money via transporting passengers and freight by road, rail, water and air.It is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2.0. The main features are in game downloading of AIs, NewGRFs, scenarios and height maps, multiplayer mode for up to 255 players in 15 companies, different configurable models for acceleration of vehicles and lots more. It adds lot of new features compared to Transport Tycoon Deluxe.

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How to install FeatherPad text editor on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 14, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

FeatherPad is a free open source text editor for Linux, BSD, Haiku and MacOS. It is released under the GNU General Public License v3.0. It is a light weight Qt based text editor developed by Pedram Pourang. FeatherPad comes with syntax highlighting, session management, side-pane mode, auto-saving, spell checking, drag and drop support, instant highlighting and automatic detection of text encoding. It has been the default text editor in Lubuntu, since Lubuntu 18.10.

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How to install Leafpad text editor on ubuntu – Gedit alternative for Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 14, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

Leafpad is a free and open source lightweight Notepad text editor for linux and BSD systems. It is easy to use notepad or text editor with some basic features and very small in size. Some of the important features are codeset option, auto codeset detection, unlimited Undo and Redo option, auto indent, multi line indent, display line numbers, Drag and Drop support and Printing options. It is the default text editor for LXDE Desktop environment, including Lubuntu up to version 18.04 LTS.

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The Dark Mod Thief game – How to install The Dark Mod on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 13, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

The Dark Mod is a free stealth type standalone video game for Linux, Mac and Windows. It is similar to the popular Thief game but in the Doom 3 engine. In this game you need to control an agile thief to avoid various threats. This game comes with build in level editor using it you can build your own mission levels.

Minimum system requirements: 2GB RAM, 30GB disk space, least a DX9 capable GPU and 512MB VRAM.

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How to install Xonotic shooter game on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 11, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

Xonotic is a free open source and first-person arena shooter game for Linux, Windows and Mac OS. It is released under the copyleft-style GPLv3+ license. It comes with 9 core weapons and 16 full weapons in its armory, different variety of game modes like Deathmatch, Capture The Flag, and Clan Arena, 25 official maps with in build map editor, ntegrated player statistics, and some good graphics.

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AstroMenace 3D space scroll-shooter – How to install AstroMenace on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 6, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

AstroMenace is a free open source 3D space scroll-shooter for Windows, macOS and Linux. It is arcade style shooter comes with some good quality graphics and game play which really tests games’s hand-eye coordination. In this game you can upgrade your Weapon and space ship.In this game totally 22 unique space ships are available with its unique attributes.

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How to install Persepolis Download Manager on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 5, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

Persepolis is a free and open source Download Manager for Linux, Mac OS, BSD and Windows. It is actually a graphical user interface of popular aria2 multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. Persepolis supports multi segment, scheduling and queuing downloads. You can download videos from Youtube, Vimeo and DailyMotion websites. It is also comes with firefox, chrome, opera and vivaldi browser extensions.

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How to install antiX on Oracle virtualbox

Post last modified:September 4, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

antiX is a free Debian based lightweight Linux operating system for your super old computers. You can even run antiX on 256MB old PIII systems. It comes in three versions full, base, core and net for 32 bit and 64 bit systems. Full which installs a all the applications, Base allows you to choose your own application, Core and net allows user to have total control over the install but net needs internet connection.In this Install antiX on Oracle virtualbox tutorial i am using the below software to test it.

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How to install VokoScreen & VokoScreen NG Screen Recorder on Ubuntu

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

Vokoscreen is simple to use screen recorder for Linux. Using this you can record your desktop screen for with audio for your videos. You can save videos in mkv, mp4 and gif formats and adjust video frame rates. The main features are record video in fullscreen, windows and selected area. It supports webcam, countdown timer, magnification, showkey and showclick and a option to include and exclude your mouse cursor. Vokoscreen NG is the next version improved and updated screen recording software.

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How to install SimpleScreenRecorder on Ubuntu – Easy to use Screen Recorder

Post last modified:June 19, 2021
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Post author:Manikandan

SimpleScreenRecorder is a free open-source screen rocorder program for Linux operating system. Using SimpleScreenRecorder, you can record your computer screen easily and share it on online. It is released under GNU General Public License. It comes with a Qt based graphical user interface. You can also record OpenGL applications directly using it. It synchronizes screen audio and video properly. Some other important features are you can reduces the video frame rate, multithreaded support, Pause and resume recording at any time, and preview during recording.

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