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Folder Color – Change Folder Color on Ubuntu Unity, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu MATE, Linux Mint Cinnamon

Post last modified:July 5, 2017
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Folder Color is a free open source Linux app. Using this app you can change the color of folders quickly using a simple right-click menu. You can also change the color for multiple folders at the same time. It is available for Nautilus, Nemo or Caja File Browsers. Currently it is compatible with Humanity, Papirus, Numix, Vibrancy Colors, Vivacious Colors themes.It is released under license GPL 3 licence.

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How to Move the Unity Launcher to the Bottom of Your Ubuntu 16.04

Post last modified:May 6, 2016
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Starting from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, you can move the your Unity launcher to the bottom of the ubuntu screen. Still there is no option in ubuntu’s system setting, but you do it via Ubuntu Terminal.

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Unity 6.2 released

Post last modified:August 14, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Unity 6.2 is now available in Quantal Quetzal.What’s new in this release?

Fixes:
[nvidia] compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux
when a user starts dragging a item, any folded launcher icons that are valid drop receptacles should unfold.
running applications without an icon use a blank icon
Purchased items are not being added to the Unity launcher
some accent issues with unity/nux
Launcher doesn’t autoscroll when holding an icon
panel and launcher blinks when using libreoffice presenter/spreadsheet
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MyUnity – Unity tweak tool

Post last modified:May 14, 2012
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

MyUnity is a ubuntu unity customization tool.

Main features:

Tweak font settings,size, RGBA and hinting
Change Dash, Launcher and Panel transparency and Adjust Dash blur
Display ‘home’, ‘trash’ and mounted drives on the desktop
Adjust launcher size, backlights and hiding preferences

To install MyUnity on ubuntu 12.04

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