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Gtk+ 3.2 HTML5 Backend Allows Any Application To Run In A Browser


GNOME developer, Alexander Larsson, is developing a HTML5 gdk backend, codenamed Broadway, that allows user to run Gtk application either remotely or locally inside the web-browser. The project is right now at an early stage and there are still a lot of issues like keyboard inputs support is still poor and the only supported browser…

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By Ricky
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How To Get Back The Light Panel In Elementary Theme 2.1 [Ubuntu]


Elementary is one of my favorite themes for Ubuntu. However in a recent update, panel has been changed to a darker color. I loved the light color and do not particularly like the new darker color. Note: If you want to install Elementary, refer to this article. If you are like me and want to…

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By Ricky

Ubuntu Netbook Edition To Be Discontinued


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Ubuntu Netbook Edition is a version of Ubuntu with the UI optimized for small screens. Canonical has been maintaining the Ubuntu Netbook Edition since a smaller screen requires special optimization to make optimum utilization of the available screen size. However, starting from the next release – Ubuntu 11.04 “Natty Narhwal” – the desktop version of…

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By Ricky

Ubuntu 11.10 Will Be Called Oneiric Ocelot


Right from the beginning, every version of Ubuntu released has had a name which is made up of two words starting with the same alphabet – the first word an adjective and the second the name of an animal. From Ubuntu 5.10 “Breezy Badger”, the names also follow an alphabetical order. Ubuntu 11.04, which is…

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By Ricky
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GNOME 3 Does Away With The Maximize And Minimize Buttons


If you remember the development leading up to Ubuntu 10.10, you might remember the outcry over the decision to shift the windows controls buttons from the right to the left. Well, GNOME 3 is going for something more extreme – they have decided to actually remove the maximize and minimize buttons all together. This decision was announced…

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By Ricky

Splashtop OS Is An Instant-On OS Which Co-Exists With WIndows


Splashtop OS is a light-weight linux based operating system from Splashtop Inc. Splashtop OS is generally installed along with Windows. This means that when users wants to just browse the internet, chat or listen to music they do not have to wait for Windows to start – instead they can get to Splashtop OS instantly…

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By Ricky

Convert Video To AVI Easily Using Video2Avi


There are plenty of applications to convert video to various formats in Linux. One script that I ran into which makes the conversion so simple is Video2Avi. It is not a full fledges video converter because it can only convert video from other formats to AVI. Nonetheless, I find it quite useful because most of…

 How-To   Linux  

By Ricky

Ubuntu 11.04 “Natty Narwhal” Will Not Have A Release Candidate


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In a message to the ubuntu-devel mailing list, the Ubuntu Release Team has announced that there are some slight changes to the release schedule of Ubuntu 11.04. According to the original release schedule, the final release of Ubuntu 11.04 “Natty Narwhal” on 28th April was to be preceded by a Release Candidate on 21st April. According…

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By Ricky

Install Faenza Icons For LibreOffice [Ubuntu]


We have covered LibreOffice extensively on Digitizor. Recently a stable version of LibreOffice had been released and it has replaced OpenOffice.org as the default office suite in Ubuntu 11.04. However, if you have switched to LibreOffice and use the insanely populard Faenza icons, you would have noticed that it uses the same icon set for…

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By Ricky

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