Etamami
July 2nd, 2008, 02:54 PM
OFFICE
Adobe Reader (http://www.adobe.com) - opens PDF files (original)
Open in browser:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html
Gnome Commander (http://www.nongnu.org/gcmd/) - like Total Commander for windows!
Install in terminal:
sudo apt-get install gnome-commander
Gnome Do (http://do.davebsd.com/) - intelligent launcher tool!
Open in browser or download with synaptic:
http://do.davebsd.com/
PeaZip (http://peazip.sourceforge.net/) - WinRAR for linux, extracts almost everything
Download and install .deb here:
http://peazip.sourceforge.net/
KompoZer (http://www.kompozer.net/) - web author!
Download and install .deb file:
http://www.kompozer.net/download.php
Nero Linux 3 (http://www.nero.com/eng/linux3.html) - Burning Rom, you have buy it! ;)
Or download this:
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Gmount-Iso (http://www.crans.org/Syst%C3%A8meLinux/GmountIso) - like deamon tools for linux
sudo apt-get install gmountiso
VirtualBox (http://www.virtualbox.org) - running several virtual os
sudo apt-get install virtualbox
WineHQ (http://www.winehq.org/) - emulate windows
1st in terminal:
wget -q http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/387EE263.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
then type:
sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list
Now click and install it: Install WineHQ (apt://wine)
AUDIO
Sondbird (http://getsongbird.com/) - kind of iTunes for linux, based on mozilla!
Type in browser:
http://www.getdeb.net/app/Songbird
Amarok (http://amarok.kde.org/) - beloved music player!
sudo apt-get install amarok
Last.FM (http://last.fm) - Radio and music scrobbling!
Type in browser:
http://apt.last.fm/
or download this:
http://cdn.last.fm/client/Linux/lastfm_1.4.2.58240_i386.deb
Audacity (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/) - easy 2 use sound editor!
sudo apt-get install audacity
VIDEO
VideoLAN (http://www.videolan.org) (VLC) - plays everething without codecs required
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install vlc vlc-plugin-esd mozilla-plugin-vlc
SMPlayer (http://smplayer.sourceforge.net/) - MPlayer with a well done GUI!
Download and install:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/smplayer/smplayer_0.6.1_i386.deb
Miro (http://www.getmiro.com/) - internet TV!
sudo apt-get install miro
INTERNET
Skype (http://www.skype.com) - chat and talk over VoIP
Open in browser:
http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu
aMSN (#) - alternative to windows live messenger
Open in browser:
http://getdeb.net/release/2875
Opera (http://www.opera.com) - alternative to no mozilla
Open in browser:
http://getdeb.net/release/2867
Seamonkey (http://www.seamonkey-project.org/) - all-in-one browser!
sudo apt-get install seamonkey
Flock (http://flock.com/) - alternative to Firefox, with more social functions
Open in browser:
http://www.getdeb.net/release/2867
FileZilla (http://filezilla-project.org/) - FTP client
In terminal:
sudo apt-get install filezilla
Azureus (http://azureus.sourceforge.net/) - torrent client
In terminal:
sudo apt-get install azureus
MugShot (http://mugshot.org) - social website app
Update /etc/apt/sources.list with:
deb http://www.nighton.net/ hardy main
deb-src http://www.nighton.net/ hardy main
Run in terminal:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install mugshot
STYLE
Compiz Fusion
sudo apt-get install compiz compiz-backend-gconf compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-core compiz-fusion-plugins-main compiz-fusion-plugins-extra compiz-plugins compiz-gnome
Cairo-dock (http://www.cairo-dock.org/) - dock for your Ubuntu
Open in terminal:
Cairo-Dock has its own repository. So, to install it, you just have to edit your sources (sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list) and add the repository:
deb http://repository.cairo-dock.org/ubuntu hardy cairo-dock
or
deb http://repository.cairo-dock.org/ubuntu gutsy cairo-dock (if you are under gutsy)
wget -q http://repository.cairo-dock.org/ubuntu/cairo-dock.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cairo-dock cairo-dock-plug-ins
Avant Window Navigator (#) - dock-like bar!
Run in terminal:
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
add these at the bottom of the file and save it:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/reacocard-awn/ubuntu hardy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/reacocard-awn/ubuntu hardy main
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install avant-window-navigator-bzr awn-core-applets-bzr
Ubuntu Tweak (http://ubuntu-tweak.com) - obviously
Run in terminal:
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
Add&save:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/tualatrix/ubuntu hardy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/tualatrix/ubuntu hardy main
Run:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-tweak
***Updated***
Adobe Reader (http://www.adobe.com) - opens PDF files (original)
Open in browser:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html
Gnome Commander (http://www.nongnu.org/gcmd/) - like Total Commander for windows!
Install in terminal:
sudo apt-get install gnome-commander
Gnome Do (http://do.davebsd.com/) - intelligent launcher tool!
Open in browser or download with synaptic:
http://do.davebsd.com/
PeaZip (http://peazip.sourceforge.net/) - WinRAR for linux, extracts almost everything
Download and install .deb here:
http://peazip.sourceforge.net/
KompoZer (http://www.kompozer.net/) - web author!
Download and install .deb file:
http://www.kompozer.net/download.php
Nero Linux 3 (http://www.nero.com/eng/linux3.html) - Burning Rom, you have buy it! ;)
Or download this:
###
Gmount-Iso (http://www.crans.org/Syst%C3%A8meLinux/GmountIso) - like deamon tools for linux
sudo apt-get install gmountiso
VirtualBox (http://www.virtualbox.org) - running several virtual os
sudo apt-get install virtualbox
WineHQ (http://www.winehq.org/) - emulate windows
1st in terminal:
wget -q http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/387EE263.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
then type:
sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list
Now click and install it: Install WineHQ (apt://wine)
AUDIO
Sondbird (http://getsongbird.com/) - kind of iTunes for linux, based on mozilla!
Type in browser:
http://www.getdeb.net/app/Songbird
Amarok (http://amarok.kde.org/) - beloved music player!
sudo apt-get install amarok
Last.FM (http://last.fm) - Radio and music scrobbling!
Type in browser:
http://apt.last.fm/
or download this:
http://cdn.last.fm/client/Linux/lastfm_1.4.2.58240_i386.deb
Audacity (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/) - easy 2 use sound editor!
sudo apt-get install audacity
VIDEO
VideoLAN (http://www.videolan.org) (VLC) - plays everething without codecs required
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install vlc vlc-plugin-esd mozilla-plugin-vlc
SMPlayer (http://smplayer.sourceforge.net/) - MPlayer with a well done GUI!
Download and install:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/smplayer/smplayer_0.6.1_i386.deb
Miro (http://www.getmiro.com/) - internet TV!
sudo apt-get install miro
INTERNET
Skype (http://www.skype.com) - chat and talk over VoIP
Open in browser:
http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu
aMSN (#) - alternative to windows live messenger
Open in browser:
http://getdeb.net/release/2875
Opera (http://www.opera.com) - alternative to no mozilla
Open in browser:
http://getdeb.net/release/2867
Seamonkey (http://www.seamonkey-project.org/) - all-in-one browser!
sudo apt-get install seamonkey
Flock (http://flock.com/) - alternative to Firefox, with more social functions
Open in browser:
http://www.getdeb.net/release/2867
FileZilla (http://filezilla-project.org/) - FTP client
In terminal:
sudo apt-get install filezilla
Azureus (http://azureus.sourceforge.net/) - torrent client
In terminal:
sudo apt-get install azureus
MugShot (http://mugshot.org) - social website app
Update /etc/apt/sources.list with:
deb http://www.nighton.net/ hardy main
deb-src http://www.nighton.net/ hardy main
Run in terminal:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install mugshot
STYLE
Compiz Fusion
sudo apt-get install compiz compiz-backend-gconf compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-core compiz-fusion-plugins-main compiz-fusion-plugins-extra compiz-plugins compiz-gnome
Cairo-dock (http://www.cairo-dock.org/) - dock for your Ubuntu
Open in terminal:
Cairo-Dock has its own repository. So, to install it, you just have to edit your sources (sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list) and add the repository:
deb http://repository.cairo-dock.org/ubuntu hardy cairo-dock
or
deb http://repository.cairo-dock.org/ubuntu gutsy cairo-dock (if you are under gutsy)
wget -q http://repository.cairo-dock.org/ubuntu/cairo-dock.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cairo-dock cairo-dock-plug-ins
Avant Window Navigator (#) - dock-like bar!
Run in terminal:
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
add these at the bottom of the file and save it:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/reacocard-awn/ubuntu hardy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/reacocard-awn/ubuntu hardy main
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install avant-window-navigator-bzr awn-core-applets-bzr
Ubuntu Tweak (http://ubuntu-tweak.com) - obviously
Run in terminal:
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
Add&save:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/tualatrix/ubuntu hardy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/tualatrix/ubuntu hardy main
Run:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-tweak
***Updated***