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How to install StepMania on Ubuntu – Dance & Rhythm game

Post last modified:December 7, 2019
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

StepMania is a free and open source dance rhythm game for Linux, macOS and Windows. It is released under the MIT License. You can play this game with common key-based rhythm game formats, keyboard and dance pad controllers. You can extend and customize its features with add-ons and themes. you can also create your own simfiles/songs using build in integrated editor. Some of the important features are real time lyrics, dancing characters, multiple arrow types and Background animations support. It supports SSC, SM, DWI, JSON, BMS/PMS, KSF and SMA file formats for chart data.

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How to install Pastel Color Tool on Ubuntu

Post last modified:December 6, 2019
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Pastel is a free and open source command-line color tool for Linux. Using this you can manipulate colors, generate colors, analyze colors in your terminal and convert colors from one format to another. Some of the main features are many different color formats support and it also supports color spaces like RGB (sRGB), HSL, CIELAB, CIELCh as well as ANSI 8-bit and 24-bit. It is released under Apache License, Version 2.0 license.

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How to install Ranger on Ubuntu – Command line File manager

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

Ranger is a free and open source command-line file manager for Linux. It comes with minimalistic text based user interface and VI key bindings support. The main design goal of this file manager is switch directories and browse files in a quick and easy way. Some of the main features are preview the selected file or directory and automatic determine of file types and run them with correct programs. It supports VIM like hotkeys, UTF-8, multi column display, mouse support, build in Tabs and bookmarks support. it is released under open source GNU General Public License v3.0 license. Some other command line based file managers are nnn and Midnight Commander.

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How to install Musikcube on Ubuntu – Terminal Music Player

Post last modified:April 25, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Musikcube is a free and open source terminal based music player like cmus and MOC for Linux, MacOS and Windows. It is released under BSD 3-Clause license. It also comes with audio engine, library and streaming audio server. web socket…

How to install SuperTux Game on Ubuntu

Post last modified:December 3, 2019
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

SuperTux is a a free and open source 2D platformer game for Linux, MacOS and Windows. It is released under open source GPLv3 License. It is jump and run sidescroller type platformer game. In this game you need to control Tux by running, jumping on enemies and throwing objects at enemies to attack them. You can also find and pickup powerups to boost tux and its attack ability. You can play this game by using keyboards and joysticks. you just need jump, duck, right, left, action keys to play this game.

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How to install Widelands RTS Game on Ubuntu

Post last modified:December 2, 2019
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Post author:Manikandan

Widelands is RTS (real-time strategy) game for Linux, macOS and Windows. It is a free RTS game and released under open source GPL v2+ license. You need OpenGL version 2.1 or higher to run this game. It comes with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. In this game you need to build a settlement, produce resources and train soldiers to attack enemy. you can choose from Barbarians, Empire, Atlanteans, and Frisians tribes. This game was inspired by blue byte software’s Settlers II RTS game. This game is still under heavy development.

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How to install MOC Music Player on Ubuntu – Command line Music player

Post last modified:April 25, 2023
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Post author:Manikandan

MOC is a free and open source command line terminal music player for Linux. MOC or Music on Console comes with similar to Midnight Commander UI and playlist support. But you can play files without creating playlist, just select that…

How to install Giada on Ubuntu – Free DJ Software

Post last modified:November 29, 2019
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Giada is a free open source DJ software for Linux, Windows and MacOS. It is released under open source GNU General Public License version 3+ licence. You can use this Giada as audio loop machine, sequencer, live sampler or drum machine. It is very useful tool for DJs and electronic musicians. It comes with 32 bit multithread support floating point audio engine, VST and MIDI support, built-in wave editor, the action recorder and editor, piano Roll editor,BPM and beat sync. You can use unlimited number keyboard controlled channels and several playback combinations in giada. It supports ALSA, CoreAudio, ASIO, JACK + Transport and DirectSound.

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How to install Neovim on Ubuntu – Vim based Text Editor

Post last modified:April 8, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Neovim is a free and open source vim based text editor for Linux, Windows, MacOS and BSD. It supports more Modern GUIs. using this you can integrate Neovim to all other latest text editors. Another important feature is you can…

How to install Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup Game on Ubuntu

Post last modified:November 27, 2019
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is a free and open source roguelike adventure game for Windows, macOS, Android and linux. In this game you need to find and rescue rescue the mystifyingly fabulous Orb of Zot by defeating all various types of dangerous dungeon monsters in your path. You also need to do some exploration and treasure-hunting in this game. You can choose your character’s species, occupation and weapons. The game comes in console UI and Graphical UI versions. Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is a branch of original Dungeon Crawl Reference game.

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