The Gnome 3.24 came with a new feature called night light. When sun set the temperature of the display changes from normal to a reddish tone to reduce the impact on eye. This feature is already availbale in Android 7.1, steam and other operating systems. To change Gnome 3 Night light Intensity on the system…
NixNote 2 Beta, EverNote Clients for Linux is now available for download on sourceforge. NixNote is previously known as Nevernote. It is an unofficial client for Linux. Nixnote 1 is written Java. But Nixnote 2 is a complete rewrite of Nixnote 1 in C++ using Qt library. It improves speed and reduce memmory footprint. Java is…
Transmageddon 1.0, Video Transcoding Software for Ubuntu 14.04 is can now do DVD Rip. It uses Gstreamer for doing Video Transcoding in Ubuntu. The latest release comes with some exiting features. Support files with multiple audio streams, allowing you to transcode them to different codecs or drop them from the new file DVD ripping support.…
Gnome 3.12 is now available for Fedora 20 through a third party repository maintained by Richard Hughes (Gnome Power Manager and PackageKit Maintainer). This repository gives fedora 20 users (who uses Gnome 3.10) a smooth update to Gnome 3.12. Usually a new gnome version will be available with a new fedora release. Fedora releases are streamlined…
Ubuntu is aiming to create its own file manager for Unity 8. Soon this file manager will replace the nautilus in its future versions of desktop. Ubuntu 14.10 is likely to start using converged QML applications on the desktop by default. Ubuntu’s plan is to switch to Unity 8 for Ubuntu 14.10 and along with…
Document Foundation Released the New Libreoffice 4.2 with lot of new features. The Libreoffice 4.2 is now available on main PPA of ubuntu. The new version brings better interoperability with Microsoft OOXML, a new monochrome icon set (not enabled by default), GNOME 3 Application Menu integration and more. Libreoffice 4.2 comes with large number of…
Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 Wallpaper Contest Started on Flickr. The Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 will be released on mid april 2014. Community wallpapers are collected from flickr group contest. If you have some amazing photos and you ready to publish them on CC-BY-SA license then you can contribute to the group in flickr. Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 Wallpaper…
MATE 1.6, gnome 2 fork Desktop is officially available on Ubuntu 14.04 repositories. A user can now install the MATE desktop environment straight from the Ubuntu Software Centre. So a ubuntu 14.04 user can use the conventional Gnome 2 environment by just installing the MATE. Now there is no package conflicts with Unity so it will run…
Fedora 20 codenamed “Heisenbug” beta version released after three slips in its project schedule. Fedora 20 comes with the latest stable Gnome 3.10 and KDE 4.11. The Fedora 20 release coincides with the 10th anniversary of Fedora. Fedora Core1, the first Fedora release was on November 6, 2003. The release schedule says final release of Fedora…
The new Gnome 3.10 is good with its default theme Adwaita. But there are lot of nice themes available at deviantart to customize gnome shell. Most of the themes are compatable with Gnome shell 3.10. Here is a list of stunning themes for Gnome Shell 3.10. Gnome tweak tool is used to apply a new…
There are two new great extensions for gnome shell is published. One is GnoMenu the large menu offer all the essentials in a simple uncluttered intuitive interface. GnoMenu offers all applications in categories, favorite apps on the left, search ability, list/grid view, logout, lock screen, advanced and system setting on the top left and restart…
Mountain Shellis a very nice Gnome Shell theme create by DzaDze. Mountain Shell theme brings the Mountain Lion OSX look and feel to gnome. The theme is minimalistic and provides maximum usability. This is nice theme for everyday usage. If you can combine this shell theme with Adwaita Cupertino GTK3 theme then that will bring…