This post is about display servers and windowing systems compatible with Linux. List of Linux Display Servers X11 X11, also known as X Window System, is a display server for Unix-like operating systems. Wayland Wayland is a display server for…
This post lists some books about free software and related topics, like the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and Richard Stallman. List of Books about Free and Open Software Books about free software featured on this post: You can find most…
This post explains some different package managers available for Linux operating system. List of Linux Package Managers Linux package managers featured on this post: APT APT, an acronym for Advanced Package Tool, is a package manager. Its command is apt,…
This post explains ways to run streaming media apps on Ubuntu. As a general answer, none of the streaming media services have an official dedicated app for Linux or Ubuntu. However, its content can be watched from specific browsers (mostly…
This post explains how to change keyboard layout on Ubuntu. Step-by-step Instructions about how to change keyboard Layout on Ubuntu As of Ubuntu 20.10, go to Activities overview (the button with 9 dots on the bottom left corner and type…
This post gives some hints about how to solve issues related to having no sound on Ubuntu operating system. How to find a Solution to the no sound Issue on Ubuntu Ubuntu has a very useful page with advice about…
Ubuntu, with the default installation, is not able to play some popular videos and audio formats, like the ones from .mp3 audio files, .mp4 video files or streaming videos like YouTube. It is possible to configure Ubuntu to play them,…
This post summarizes some operating systems (OS) for mobile phone based on Linux. List of mobile OSs based on Linux Mobile OSs featured on this post: Android Open Source Project (AOSP) AOSP is the acronym for Android Open Source Project.…
This post explains how to run software Zemax OpticStudio on Ubuntu. The Ubuntu version that was used for this tutorial was 22.10 (2022), and the Zemax OpticStudio was ZEMAX-EE Optical Design Program (2003). Instructions may vary depending on the version.…
This post is a non-exhaustive list of free and open source (FOSS) video editors for Linux. List of free and open source Video Editors for Linux Featured video editors: Pitivi Kdenlive Openshot Flowblade Pitivi It is part of GNOME…