Monday, March 15, 2010

Archive for the ‘Tutorial’ Category

Remote searching with Beagle

Searching your desktop for files can be a real pain without the right tools. Every desktop has one (ore more) search tools that can be used to search for that missing file. Linux is not an exception.

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Remote searching with Beagle

Get your beat on with the Hydrogen drum machine

All too often the musically inclined seem to feel a bit left out of the Linux, open source community. At least that was the way for a long time. And then came along a few new tools and a few recording-specific distributions (such as 64 Studio and Linux Multimedia Studio ) and the open source music world was turned on its head.

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Get your beat on with the Hydrogen drum machine

Multiple wallpapers in Compiz

Used to be, with GNOME it was simple to have multiple wallpapers configured so that each desktop would have its own wallpaper. But then Compiz came along and monkeyed with that option. But that option isn’t completely gone.

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Multiple wallpapers in Compiz

Instruct your users or manage your classroom with iTALC

iTalc is one of those programs that, when you see it up and running, is a thing of brilliance. But what is it? iTALC is a didactical tool that allows a teacher to view and/or control a students’ PC on the internal network in multiple ways.

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Instruct your users or manage your classroom with iTALC