tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25508307606675718372024-03-05T23:36:57.579+02:00UbuntubeeUbuntu for newbees blogAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-75005668652470543862008-04-06T12:39:00.004+03:002008-12-11T14:23:16.037+02:00Phatch: photo batch processorI already wrote about batch image processing some months ago. But then I demonstrated it on the example of the console utility ImageMagick. But now I found a great program - Phatch. Like ImageMagick it can use a very wide number of functions but does it with very simple user interface.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJMLW9ir2mVAiX3aqqHpqAHe0TFunkSPwFCxwImAVHmB_iBkKqE3o2HhVqC_-iVXoKIGQ_nL_ZWrnpCRQu_SdD_2X6eks1SSx2q9pOqfKbboNbfk1rIIqOWMTSRCz_9vXKI5aacDyHi_g/s400/phatch.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJMLW9ir2mVAiX3aqqHpqAHe0TFunkSPwFCxwImAVHmB_iBkKqE3o2HhVqC_-iVXoKIGQ_nL_ZWrnpCRQu_SdD_2X6eks1SSx2q9pOqfKbboNbfk1rIIqOWMTSRCz_9vXKI5aacDyHi_g/s400/phatch.png" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://sd-2986.dedibox.fr/photobatch/download/package/phatch_0.1.bzr496-1_all.deb">Download</a><br /><br /><a href="http://photobatch.stani.be/">Official site</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-50123739856708763012008-02-23T14:15:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:16.393+02:00ImageMagick: make the photocopies with your digital cameraDigital camera is the excellent device for making photocopies of any documents. In library for example. It is better then scanner because you can use it everywhere. I use Fuji s6550fd and Canon A95. But there is one problem - picture is not so contrast as you want. But you can use ImageMagick correct it and make images like from xerox.<br /><br />For example I made the image with the help of Fuji s6500fd without flash and on ISO400.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7ifPIQ4n6zriPpAfwuTqKG4wehBeDSoDXunzwc31xwGJFohWW70BlOYWoVtbeI93COP0Mv13Zg3rdg2xyWLzomv8Q6CfkeV8Tu3wNmIX6gIfXYfyUKBgsv48vQA1sgb8sURoPD7e_ymA/s1600-h/00001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7ifPIQ4n6zriPpAfwuTqKG4wehBeDSoDXunzwc31xwGJFohWW70BlOYWoVtbeI93COP0Mv13Zg3rdg2xyWLzomv8Q6CfkeV8Tu3wNmIX6gIfXYfyUKBgsv48vQA1sgb8sURoPD7e_ymA/s400/00001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165790882819924546" /></a><br /><br />Darkly, right? But we can quickly correct this with the command like that:<br /><code>mogrify -format tif -monochrome -compress group4 -resize 1252x1800 -normalize -threshold 30% *.jpg</code><br /><br />You can modify the -threshold option for change the contrast like you want.<br /><br />The result will be like that:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-O_OxjLqNtZXzEohQr3qv2JSnlliamRw5ali2qRwiJlFOSutAydYoeJWicWj42IRrdZ1DH4onIswAZwHVr5ozOveQWtbJoseEbs0d3pDHpa64NS2zijw8tw3mrcrSB2J0fEue-arNOes/s1600-h/00001.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-O_OxjLqNtZXzEohQr3qv2JSnlliamRw5ali2qRwiJlFOSutAydYoeJWicWj42IRrdZ1DH4onIswAZwHVr5ozOveQWtbJoseEbs0d3pDHpa64NS2zijw8tw3mrcrSB2J0fEue-arNOes/s400/00001.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165790680956461618" /></a><br /><br />Of course you can use it method for bath image processing. You can write the script for this very easy.<br /><br />There you can find a full information about ImageMagick options:<br /><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/script/command-line-options.php">http://www.imagemagick.org/script/command-line-options.php</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-22744305252123595442008-02-23T14:12:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:16.679+02:00Sweet Home 3D: move the furniture in your roomSweet Home 3D is a great tool for planning design of your room.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPykhujR9qi2BrJ3IHeBtiO7g3dEVcGCR-EkPVtLTS09h7a_FGA7Tjg6Gl7NQ63370WjvPzs89a6pNEXCOFcr72Blv7xfkZukEVfYAEimCXGwvNKKgASnNukkSDPmZnjGmAMZFCsNMndg/s1600-h/sweethome.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPykhujR9qi2BrJ3IHeBtiO7g3dEVcGCR-EkPVtLTS09h7a_FGA7Tjg6Gl7NQ63370WjvPzs89a6pNEXCOFcr72Blv7xfkZukEVfYAEimCXGwvNKKgASnNukkSDPmZnjGmAMZFCsNMndg/s400/sweethome.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165788585012421154" /></a><br /><br />You can download it here:<br /><a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=152568">http://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=152568</a><br /><br />After download you have unpack .tgz to /opt directory for install.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-68039662674665347932008-02-23T14:03:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:17.026+02:00Use your phone as remote control for UbuntuIf your phone supports Bluetooth you can use it as remote control for your Ubuntu system.<br /><br />You can use program AnyRemote for this. First, download it from here:<br /><a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=162923">http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=162923</a><br />You also can download files from here:<br /><a href="http://korkholeh.googlepages.com/anyremote_3.6-2_i386.deb">anyremote_3.6-2_i386.deb</a><br /><a href="http://korkholeh.googlepages.com/anyremote-data_3.6-2_i386.deb">anyremote-data_3.6-2_i386.deb</a><br /><a href="http://korkholeh.googlepages.com/anyRemote.jar">anyRemote.jar</a><br /><a href="http://korkholeh.googlepages.com/ganyremote_2.2-2_i386.deb">ganyremote_2.2-2_i386.deb</a><br /><br />Install packages by double clicks. Then upload jar-file to your phone.<br /><br />You must install pyBluez too:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install python-bluez</code><br /><br />Now you can launch ganyremote and see the icon on the panel. If you click it you can see the window with the programs list. Double click on item which programs you want to control.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqpD845apz9k7OYusXDA09wQ2e9GnYAH_yqJt3bxzxRVRxn4clqdp2SFNCDtYnwT0ww2QN0P3oZyCTg1aZ5dcTb9vQnxc0_NrXhgqFDCpFYHkuNzf2jieN6a4yTQ3NXG4hHOgdJ-eNfFA/s1600-h/screenshot3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqpD845apz9k7OYusXDA09wQ2e9GnYAH_yqJt3bxzxRVRxn4clqdp2SFNCDtYnwT0ww2QN0P3oZyCTg1aZ5dcTb9vQnxc0_NrXhgqFDCpFYHkuNzf2jieN6a4yTQ3NXG4hHOgdJ-eNfFA/s400/screenshot3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165787734608896514" /></a><br /><br />After that launch the program on your phone and select Connect. Now your can control selected program from your phone. This is screenshot from Nokia E50:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbiEYRExI11Y6ESi-Q5s5kFhTc3l5VSSzrSwhLMqSHe5JYvLdDx8-n2UIR9cDQdoTzwQg-v8Hhjojcae55KfQpZyw0xk19V5SGavFpeBT2MwZ5GPy34u-uhVAm3_La1_9jEEmRNyFNgLs/s1600-h/Screenshot0003.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbiEYRExI11Y6ESi-Q5s5kFhTc3l5VSSzrSwhLMqSHe5JYvLdDx8-n2UIR9cDQdoTzwQg-v8Hhjojcae55KfQpZyw0xk19V5SGavFpeBT2MwZ5GPy34u-uhVAm3_La1_9jEEmRNyFNgLs/s400/Screenshot0003.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165787897817653778" /></a><br /><br />Any additional information about the project you can find here:<br /><a href="http://anyremote.sourceforge.net/docs.html">http://anyremote.sourceforge.net/docs.html</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-75145848633937796622008-02-23T13:49:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:17.582+02:00Ubuntu 7.10 and Nokia E50Nokia E50 is based on SymbianOS 9.1 (s60 by third generation). It's an awsome compact smartphone. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimsXk7kmqSTWDcqjfaCF66kppNq0L6VH4mXT8hw5REqaSL1shlsH7DLlv7okPSIVo_2mqMSB7cv-DRiiFsUt10gRp9CAkXM8cLC376Q4jkmOxJj9Q15QS-vJzYmC8lcVLN0sJSJt-Otgk/s1600-h/nokia-e50.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimsXk7kmqSTWDcqjfaCF66kppNq0L6VH4mXT8hw5REqaSL1shlsH7DLlv7okPSIVo_2mqMSB7cv-DRiiFsUt10gRp9CAkXM8cLC376Q4jkmOxJj9Q15QS-vJzYmC8lcVLN0sJSJt-Otgk/s400/nokia-e50.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165782125381607858" /></a><br /><br />Now I tell you how to connect it to Ubuntu for synchronizing contacts and working with files via Bluetooth.<br /><br />You can copy files to smartphone and from it very easy. You need simply click right mouse button on Bluetooth icon on the panel and select Browse Device. After that you can copy your files with the help of Nautilus file manager. Before this you have install obex packages:<br /><br /><code>sudo apt-get install obexfs gnome-vfs-obexftp</code><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicP7V6VH7XMS10PQpRMBzbfbYh9meVs4IkVBxdSyBTR0JhlmcT0gWAyaUteUspgLhJmf4Y8IqsuGS0UmffxteLky3yi6mujxet3uEJ97l_7RkJOyOFLE-alh_RUgqaSEowYaEgbuvTAzY/s1600-h/obex.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicP7V6VH7XMS10PQpRMBzbfbYh9meVs4IkVBxdSyBTR0JhlmcT0gWAyaUteUspgLhJmf4Y8IqsuGS0UmffxteLky3yi6mujxet3uEJ97l_7RkJOyOFLE-alh_RUgqaSEowYaEgbuvTAzY/s400/obex.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165782426029318594" /></a><br /><br />Then we can configure synchronise contacts on E50 and Evolution.<br /><br />Add repositories:<br /><code><br />deb http://opensync.gforge.punktart.de/repo/opensync-0.21/ feisty main<br />deb-src http://opensync.gforge.punktart.de/repo/opensync-0.21/ feisty main<br /></code><br /><br />Install GPG-key:<br /><code><br />gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net/ --recv-keys CB210090B029CB84<br />gpg --export CB210090B029CB84 | sudo apt-key add -<br /></code><br /><br />Update packages database:<br /><code>sudo apt-get update</code><br /><br />Then install:<br /><code>sudo aptitude install opensyncutils opensync-plugin-evolution opensync-plugin-syncml multisync-tools multisync0.90 multisync-gui</code><br /><br />Useing Multisync-gui (Programs -> Standards) for configure multisync.<br />1. Add new group: nokia<br />2. Add plugins Evolution and SyncML over OBEX client<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIuaYP-rOOTQiaPPvdn1YQfzGaZBXUrCvoXMN-PwCGdVW60pj9sXqG4OpsLqxz5dLysUM0w6EjE2uybJ97G3-jkohFWc4iudFPjmscQH2dI_d2s8LJpqgzVPqlyYMsMGIC4UwbotuC2ok/s1600-h/multisync-gui.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIuaYP-rOOTQiaPPvdn1YQfzGaZBXUrCvoXMN-PwCGdVW60pj9sXqG4OpsLqxz5dLysUM0w6EjE2uybJ97G3-jkohFWc4iudFPjmscQH2dI_d2s8LJpqgzVPqlyYMsMGIC4UwbotuC2ok/s400/multisync-gui.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165782859821015506" /></a><br /><br />Then configure plugins. You have know the MAC-adress of your smartphone<br /><code>hcitool scan</code><br /><br />Now you can something like that<br /><code> XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX Phone name</code><br /><br />Use multisync-gui, go to syncml-obex-client plugin and insert this text in the window:<br /><code><br /><config><br /> <bluetooth_address>XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX</bluetooth_address><br /> <bluetooth_channel>10</bluetooth_channel><br /> <interface>0</interface><br /> <identifier>PC Suite</identifier><br /> <version>1</version><br /> <wbxml>1</wbxml><br /> <username></username><br /> <password></password><br /> <type>2</type><br /> <usestringtable>1</usestringtable><br /> <onlyreplace>0</onlyreplace><br /> <recvLimit>10000</recvLimit><br /> <maxObjSize>0</maxObjSize><br /> <contact_db>Contacts</contact_db><br /> <calendar_db>Calendar</calendar_db><br /> <note_db>Notes</note_db><br /></config><br /></code><br /><br />Where XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX is the MAC-adress of your smartphone.<br /><br />That's all. Now you can press Update for synchronise.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-74808673450163652472008-02-23T13:39:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:17.817+02:00Canon PIXMA iP1800 and UbuntuPIXMA iP1800 is a good cheap inkjet printer. And it work in Ubuntu very well.<br /><br />1. Connect printer to USB, switch it on, open it and insert cartridges.<br /><br />2. Now you can see a message in top right coner on your screen. It tell that Canon iP1800 was connected but driver was not found. Press the button for add printer to system and use the standart text driver.<br /><br />3. Download iP1800 driver<br /><a href="http://korkholeh.googlepages.com/cnijfilter-common_2.70-2_i386.deb">cnijfilter-common_2.70-2_i386.deb</a><br /><a href="http://korkholeh.googlepages.com/cnijfilter-ip1800series_2.70-2_i386.deb">cnijfilter-ip1800series_2.70-2_i386.deb</a><br /><br />4. Install packages by double click.<br /><br />5. Go to System -> Administration -> Printing, select iP1800 and press the Change button.<br /><br />6. Select /usr/share/cups/model/custom/canonip1800.ppd<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghk78PDbt3jzN8-vTm3T6Fj7kTlEGC3majMhDnm566KIe6AglNQg-KOodYsjOcmeFtmZuSnnEMmczywbxZj3RxC1qPIeih9LccyF-KhKHG9Z5xQ-DQnouPD-qjsSqyzGHeAuYJuRh0ukI/s1600-h/1screenshot1.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghk78PDbt3jzN8-vTm3T6Fj7kTlEGC3majMhDnm566KIe6AglNQg-KOodYsjOcmeFtmZuSnnEMmczywbxZj3RxC1qPIeih9LccyF-KhKHG9Z5xQ-DQnouPD-qjsSqyzGHeAuYJuRh0ukI/s400/1screenshot1.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165780501883969938" /></a><br /><br />7. In the preferences window press Apply.<br /><br />That's all. Your Canon iP1800 is ready for work.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-9205891271073346642008-02-23T13:32:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:17.968+02:00Converting video for PDAiRiverter is a good frontend for mencoder. It helps you easy optimize video for your mobile device.<br /><br /><code>sudo apt-get install iriverter mencoder</code><br /><br />Select Jobs -> New -> Single Video and open a file.<br />Select the device: Device -> iRiver -> PMP Series (for example)<br />Select the resolution: Device -> Size -> 320x240<br />You can also change bitrate if you want.<br />Then press Convert.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDAGgvLw74_zAiq4cKII2hZ_HFto9MHlG3BCfkFkDffmZP_s0agqN59MWy5vIuNT2u27Kxf4qFA1VXIhuF7YyQ1Q5T9piCL3zKV02ZgMyt9-EJj4DDEI4j6x9pE5C1NvGXUQ9v98DnWss/s1600-h/iriverter.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDAGgvLw74_zAiq4cKII2hZ_HFto9MHlG3BCfkFkDffmZP_s0agqN59MWy5vIuNT2u27Kxf4qFA1VXIhuF7YyQ1Q5T9piCL3zKV02ZgMyt9-EJj4DDEI4j6x9pE5C1NvGXUQ9v98DnWss/s400/iriverter.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165769261954556194" /></a><br /><br />After convert you can copy a new file to your memory card and use with mobile device.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-24696901649570414672008-02-23T12:42:00.004+02:002008-12-11T14:23:21.932+02:00Ubuntu and gamesLinux is not a really game platform today. It's true. But there are many games too. In this article I will tell about native Linux games (not for emulators).<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Sports</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Foobillard</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://foobillard.sunsite.dk/">http://foobillard.sunsite.dk/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyJbis1eJQOgYVeSQQ1TSewSbIAKL1Kz9vesST5vW7OQQ-2LjC4tjzX0y17S9SJ3Vo9D7u1pC_uJrCyIlIMH3-ty2hrEZJspNxK8ukKzvN4qez8hAmXwfIW89hDLy09c8NpO9TJJkgLCc/s1600-h/foobillard.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyJbis1eJQOgYVeSQQ1TSewSbIAKL1Kz9vesST5vW7OQQ-2LjC4tjzX0y17S9SJ3Vo9D7u1pC_uJrCyIlIMH3-ty2hrEZJspNxK8ukKzvN4qez8hAmXwfIW89hDLy09c8NpO9TJJkgLCc/s400/foobillard.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165742298149871554" /></a><br /><br />The great billard OpenGL game. There are some kinds of game (pool, snooker, etc.). Graphics, phisics and souns are very good. Multiplayer mode is supported to.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install foobillard</code><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Tennix</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://icculus.org/tennix/">http://icculus.org/tennix/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfbKaPdbd26a6Op1apB6bsMdCCrZ6hEphESKhH9UMGQCWNq9EL653uvClSsE69fD1BOwBo9zE-KkSuFot2NOagzyMYqepIG3J5BJpK8jZ3zgXlbq9EhwVlbCTYQzQT_9GMgeo7s5-yuks/s1600-h/Tennix.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfbKaPdbd26a6Op1apB6bsMdCCrZ6hEphESKhH9UMGQCWNq9EL653uvClSsE69fD1BOwBo9zE-KkSuFot2NOagzyMYqepIG3J5BJpK8jZ3zgXlbq9EhwVlbCTYQzQT_9GMgeo7s5-yuks/s400/Tennix.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165742525783138258" /></a><br /><br />The very easy tennis simulator.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download package<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1529&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1529&fpos=0</a><br />then install it by double click<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Blobby Volley 2</span><br />Offsite: http://blobby.redio.de/content/en/index.php<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz83712SNrOs3zl-WiNcaIzusGIydkHxme5r69-WedTfgw95KB0XpjhrwGRpxK-ZqU63cYGzb41PckSOQyej3YB3ztNlAJ3XIHD3O4uX4jds47JBqJs_okkuHUuz3qz7ieia6nPdx_hic/s1600-h/Blobby+Volley+2+Alpha+6.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz83712SNrOs3zl-WiNcaIzusGIydkHxme5r69-WedTfgw95KB0XpjhrwGRpxK-ZqU63cYGzb41PckSOQyej3YB3ztNlAJ3XIHD3O4uX4jds47JBqJs_okkuHUuz3qz7ieia6nPdx_hic/s400/Blobby+Volley+2+Alpha+6.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165743170028232674" /></a><br /><br />Funny beach volleyball simulator.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download package<br /><a href="http://www.ubuntugames.org/BlobbyVolley2?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=blobby_volley-2_i386.deb">http://www.ubuntugames.org/BlobbyVolley2?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=blobby_volley-2_i386.deb</a><br />then install it by double click.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Slam Soccer 2006</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.xenoage.com/bp2k6/en/">http://www.xenoage.com/bp2k6/en/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQN4qvPke8cDWczJoz7e-xROCExEIE5rgxV4pY4AXBkxJX_LTOSxwCa4eE1Htw-OE5GRWXUqOPwpQft9k0oPrfMZ_tKvPs7U8h5-VK3rWsy9okccp8rpwCd0BuBu5A-mdN319wyX5dczY/s1600-h/spielszene01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQN4qvPke8cDWczJoz7e-xROCExEIE5rgxV4pY4AXBkxJX_LTOSxwCa4eE1Htw-OE5GRWXUqOPwpQft9k0oPrfMZ_tKvPs7U8h5-VK3rWsy9okccp8rpwCd0BuBu5A-mdN319wyX5dczY/s400/spielszene01.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165743603819929586" /></a><br /><br />Football simulator.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Planet Penguin Racer</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://tuxracer.sourceforge.net/">http://tuxracer.sourceforge.net/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIaapjuT3_IXWszw6TMxUs72KYQeu3DxEB9K_iVnCVdRN5H_mRWfHBoHtmqQYyAANWDZRwZ4aSsC3b-mA6BCuzSH699oIvM0SC4EKYtKf07Rclk7F8ji9YtgcmiaB7ckv9q4ck8_lkGQI/s1600-h/console_1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIaapjuT3_IXWszw6TMxUs72KYQeu3DxEB9K_iVnCVdRN5H_mRWfHBoHtmqQYyAANWDZRwZ4aSsC3b-mA6BCuzSH699oIvM0SC4EKYtKf07Rclk7F8ji9YtgcmiaB7ckv9q4ck8_lkGQI/s400/console_1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165743861517967362" /></a><br /><br />Legendary racer arcade for Linux.<br /><br />Install:<br />Select Programs -> Add/Remove, go to Games and select Planet Penguin Racer, check and press Apply.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">XMoto</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://xmoto.tuxfamily.org/">http://xmoto.tuxfamily.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgds8lzwyzP5sNZvc5NQUsa8b6-nK2m_0S0oBYx8enZKftvj5gZeS9ogixzAOd4b8ykxEBxOFlg2_L8LK5WOm0vUqx8P4DWG8troKcSNZeofazYEZ3z3Hm0m-9y7f-G0CM2L5Acv1tsQbw/s1600-h/n4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgds8lzwyzP5sNZvc5NQUsa8b6-nK2m_0S0oBYx8enZKftvj5gZeS9ogixzAOd4b8ykxEBxOFlg2_L8LK5WOm0vUqx8P4DWG8troKcSNZeofazYEZ3z3Hm0m-9y7f-G0CM2L5Acv1tsQbw/s400/n4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165747297491804178" /></a><br /><br />A simple trial simulator.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install xmoto</code><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Simulators</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Racer</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.racer.nl/">http://www.racer.nl/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvigtX1cTt1t-fQWz7GBaWofptvMSCFod95N_TULVb3vKFgfunMESVQsrKHbE58Pe8rSsgo7NR3MD0WBzgXX-eIHiIXgMvXKSEF5-szHw9HGJZCvvJDFM_GXK56Ti75TXidb7ws8C4I5c/s1600-h/c6dw_04.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvigtX1cTt1t-fQWz7GBaWofptvMSCFod95N_TULVb3vKFgfunMESVQsrKHbE58Pe8rSsgo7NR3MD0WBzgXX-eIHiIXgMvXKSEF5-szHw9HGJZCvvJDFM_GXK56Ti75TXidb7ws8C4I5c/s400/c6dw_04.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165747641089187874" /></a><br /><br />Car simulator. Excellent graphics and phisics. You can download many cars and tracks from Internet.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">TORCS - The Open Racing Car Simulator</span><br />Offcite: <a href="http://torcs.sourceforge.net/">http://torcs.sourceforge.net/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6cukCeSxGukBB9rJp8m53cS8pNStXAtoajiJKu5DDgXadpPH2l-5hsW33xfGR72TQYfMB41z5FRSgBquYTmyZ-wPY7fapfsoIEfJzDrqT2QgCvdm8VNA6HgrHnhr6G9vQQRsT6Kt8Noo/s1600-h/174.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6cukCeSxGukBB9rJp8m53cS8pNStXAtoajiJKu5DDgXadpPH2l-5hsW33xfGR72TQYfMB41z5FRSgBquYTmyZ-wPY7fapfsoIEfJzDrqT2QgCvdm8VNA6HgrHnhr6G9vQQRsT6Kt8Noo/s400/174.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165747873017421874" /></a><br /><br />Racing car simulator. Good phisics and AI. Interesting multiplayer mode.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install torcs</code><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">vDrift</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://vdrift.net/">http://vdrift.net/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioN7YHwemkWml8pws21Kj9eUi_1AMdncFIZK_7zZRie6IGjaLj-B2kRc-ubwVe5zW8JfYE5_duAZLSR_mZeK1idTiUn2LNjfzPhGzuUVL8-Zwsf886YLCdkHm5MC2UKQH94lH51UKhm7E/s1600-h/b_shot003.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioN7YHwemkWml8pws21Kj9eUi_1AMdncFIZK_7zZRie6IGjaLj-B2kRc-ubwVe5zW8JfYE5_duAZLSR_mZeK1idTiUn2LNjfzPhGzuUVL8-Zwsf886YLCdkHm5MC2UKQH94lH51UKhm7E/s400/b_shot003.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165748130715459650" /></a><br /><br />Another car racing simulator. There are 19 real tracks, such as Spa or Nurburgring for example. There are also 28 cars of different classes. Multiplayer and bots are supported.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from getdeb.net<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=679&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=679&fpos=0</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=679&fpos=1">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=679&fpos=1</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=679&fpos=2">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=679&fpos=2</a><br />then install and play.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">ManiaDrive</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://maniadrive.raydium.org/">http://maniadrive.raydium.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYyzNdv6iiOk1gIanNEwmYP4MHQHFFot1w4oNQFjIitbQpngY-T4YDM0HA0hc2sZKwUXCO2jCZUptp56MD7YkNz9ZcjxX-BoTnFU5wIciIFmxn8GfnOpw1jD65LIuD5qUc8MeG03yKMAo/s1600-h/raycap2006-08-17-163810-00.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYyzNdv6iiOk1gIanNEwmYP4MHQHFFot1w4oNQFjIitbQpngY-T4YDM0HA0hc2sZKwUXCO2jCZUptp56MD7YkNz9ZcjxX-BoTnFU5wIciIFmxn8GfnOpw1jD65LIuD5qUc8MeG03yKMAo/s400/raycap2006-08-17-163810-00.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165748448543039570" /></a><br /><br />Arcade racing game on the acrobatics tracks.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from getdeb.net<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=705&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=705&fpos=0</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=705&fpos=1">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=705&fpos=1</a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Targetware</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.targetware.net/">http://www.targetware.net/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqWNTpy3Cl_D4s3WZm7Bqrib6wGn_I23ZB3rdPl9k4F9LrCXkJBo5G8wAbCQX8Qpds41HYN983XLmY_qEh6pKQNrC_7yrlNfoJQQmgUrfTEYGZfTVZ_dKWkEWqDLB9GSnHn0O1AvdsK58/s1600-h/f84g_03.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqWNTpy3Cl_D4s3WZm7Bqrib6wGn_I23ZB3rdPl9k4F9LrCXkJBo5G8wAbCQX8Qpds41HYN983XLmY_qEh6pKQNrC_7yrlNfoJQQmgUrfTEYGZfTVZ_dKWkEWqDLB9GSnHn0O1AvdsK58/s400/f84g_03.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165764056454193250" /></a><br /><br />The open flight sim platform.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">FlightGear</span><br />Offcite: <a href="http://www.flightgear.org/">http://www.flightgear.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZzCrjMujKUjciAkGRaNp3Jgf97jVecYx2OqImAh6zDc0rGNIDv6Dlox_L6U7h3m7jWEg9u0sAoo62m5FYn4gL23Dz8msTUdyL3a-pGutUZonZGrUymGHPxnKsJw1BMQF8-ZRJ5JwPjd8/s1600-h/concorde-gui.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZzCrjMujKUjciAkGRaNp3Jgf97jVecYx2OqImAh6zDc0rGNIDv6Dlox_L6U7h3m7jWEg9u0sAoo62m5FYn4gL23Dz8msTUdyL3a-pGutUZonZGrUymGHPxnKsJw1BMQF8-ZRJ5JwPjd8/s400/concorde-gui.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165764687814385778" /></a><br /><br />Awsome flight sim. There are a huge collection of airplanes and real Earth terrains.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install flightgear</code><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>3D shooters</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">OpenArena</span><br />Offsite: http://openarena.ws/<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmt1f_08uuMyy_64Rd_KxLkA6CMriNFod9lsqG_vs6s_XSM4p35UowFTPabTvn1F0kTyTTKqprDIDqstcTLSXPutJMGeekj9VPWo0EnO7HqnUgTQgfuuG9X8m84DX3TXwebSGOSmylxto/s1600-h/water_66987.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmt1f_08uuMyy_64Rd_KxLkA6CMriNFod9lsqG_vs6s_XSM4p35UowFTPabTvn1F0kTyTTKqprDIDqstcTLSXPutJMGeekj9VPWo0EnO7HqnUgTQgfuuG9X8m84DX3TXwebSGOSmylxto/s400/water_66987.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165765134490984578" /></a><br /><br />The open Quake III Arena clone.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install openarena</code><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Tremulous</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.tremulous.net/">http://www.tremulous.net/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD5ppOxyjlEwSNib1or4AH7ST3PvbBoYyGsm8av3Kri7fJJ1wihrjQq2hg36m9wfL7hCZJ0FynakuRm1fwBWDhVlfYsi9o_80FFcbEEA3eaBNxNpTI6FLCor7MjdPaFwZidH9wvNghFQs/s1600-h/tremulous.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD5ppOxyjlEwSNib1or4AH7ST3PvbBoYyGsm8av3Kri7fJJ1wihrjQq2hg36m9wfL7hCZJ0FynakuRm1fwBWDhVlfYsi9o_80FFcbEEA3eaBNxNpTI6FLCor7MjdPaFwZidH9wvNghFQs/s400/tremulous.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165765426548760722" /></a><br /><br />Multiplayer shooter. Bots are not supported.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install tremulous</code><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Cube 2: Sauerbraten</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://sauerbraten.org/">http://sauerbraten.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNk8q2KJxERFHxXUDTpb7ggt8TeNqqruQSo8Xc8bniEXWPLofBdS-dGV25124J0fEde-AfGz4EOMLCT_CQKGHOHY9B4GLhouEtxG7IbLdvVHo-xz9WQb9U3Rs3qChzhyphenhyphen0ItTASkXYrDqI/s1600-h/screenshot_878348.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNk8q2KJxERFHxXUDTpb7ggt8TeNqqruQSo8Xc8bniEXWPLofBdS-dGV25124J0fEde-AfGz4EOMLCT_CQKGHOHY9B4GLhouEtxG7IbLdvVHo-xz9WQb9U3Rs3qChzhyphenhyphen0ItTASkXYrDqI/s400/screenshot_878348.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165766234002612386" /></a><br /><br />Yet another shooter with good graphics.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from getdeb.net<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1320&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1320&fpos=0</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1320&fpos=1">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1320&fpos=1</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1320&fpos=2">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1320&fpos=2</a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Strategies</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Battle for Wesnoth</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.wesnoth.org/">http://www.wesnoth.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIHh_xH1WosNY6v-jP87Sydksau736WHhj6zGTB1jK7NyHzUs0E_-nXPpM-u0gMoRfC2V00qvwZ07GkEis0zmHPdX1h7WL3ywP3KQp9wtsDkrj4Nofd4Ml51hSdABRhf6Q-yFjr19P9TI/s1600-h/wesnoth-1.3.4-f.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIHh_xH1WosNY6v-jP87Sydksau736WHhj6zGTB1jK7NyHzUs0E_-nXPpM-u0gMoRfC2V00qvwZ07GkEis0zmHPdX1h7WL3ywP3KQp9wtsDkrj4Nofd4Ml51hSdABRhf6Q-yFjr19P9TI/s400/wesnoth-1.3.4-f.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165766405801304242" /></a><br /><br />Maybe the best strategy for Linux.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install wesnoth</code><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">FreeCol</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.freecol.org/">http://www.freecol.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgc1usN9eiXrvZbD07V0xSP6CzYL1X4s9xjBhEG_TMlgW4X8_lpQzk79rwL_dGD2Lj1OTKhiAQo2JVNIDFWHdVdmP6YuAnvPF31OH7F8HMjX5gc_Nd4pztkj7yqqz2kyXJol7nRRrMLg4/s1600-h/java-shot11.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgc1usN9eiXrvZbD07V0xSP6CzYL1X4s9xjBhEG_TMlgW4X8_lpQzk79rwL_dGD2Lj1OTKhiAQo2JVNIDFWHdVdmP6YuAnvPF31OH7F8HMjX5gc_Nd4pztkj7yqqz2kyXJol7nRRrMLg4/s400/java-shot11.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165766727923851458" /></a><br /><br />The open Colonization clone.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from getdeb.net<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1391&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1391&fpos=0</a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Glest</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.glest.org/en/index.html">http://www.glest.org/en/index.html</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_HZumvJ-TPZwMvkr19xH-lN8CPdn2al6WsFyQgwPdncsfLYwBPTo3Hx7g62yAilmYROk5_OpRiyRwV8Ab-PF8x1MskKGjYCk2cVSSg7_DkoUtsPv0-r9EDu1bgMJ-L2q8Bu3y6xXXzuM/s1600-h/s07.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_HZumvJ-TPZwMvkr19xH-lN8CPdn2al6WsFyQgwPdncsfLYwBPTo3Hx7g62yAilmYROk5_OpRiyRwV8Ab-PF8x1MskKGjYCk2cVSSg7_DkoUtsPv0-r9EDu1bgMJ-L2q8Bu3y6xXXzuM/s400/s07.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165767037161496786" /></a><br /><br />Realtime strategy.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from getdeb.net<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1061&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1061&fpos=0</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1061&fpos=1">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1061&fpos=1</a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">OpenTTD</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.openttd.org/">http://www.openttd.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ_-QqrF9gijRKSI5K15EXgAH-_oycPfTkMqlwtKNVhDazEAWAEUBosZAkNor1BQVNT0Krg8SlKDSuVfi6_pzZwDM-QKFg_lQg46YCHqXgwQLrcwinVxMae5z7ATpYk3PuSt_7kw8UYmM/s1600-h/new_gui.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ_-QqrF9gijRKSI5K15EXgAH-_oycPfTkMqlwtKNVhDazEAWAEUBosZAkNor1BQVNT0Krg8SlKDSuVfi6_pzZwDM-QKFg_lQg46YCHqXgwQLrcwinVxMae5z7ATpYk3PuSt_7kw8UYmM/s400/new_gui.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165767668521689330" /></a><br /><br />The open Transport Tycoon Deluxe clone.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from<br /><a href="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/openttd/openttd-0.5.3-1-i386.deb">http://downloads.sourceforge.net/openttd/openttd-0.5.3-1-i386.deb</a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Adventures</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Secret Maryo Chronicles</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://www.secretmaryo.org/">http://www.secretmaryo.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguv0lA_D8jNP4viynSBmN35MNp87-N2yU3xpVqQG-SH2OdAk615xv7-TPEhFQPbbtMSfhhJNIZAMWTdQq5D__PwP7_SmMzmDUi3L04wGAi7nLco5cv9KP6NO3lg33oCOQmlGULHD5_M4Y/s1600-h/4.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguv0lA_D8jNP4viynSBmN35MNp87-N2yU3xpVqQG-SH2OdAk615xv7-TPEhFQPbbtMSfhhJNIZAMWTdQq5D__PwP7_SmMzmDUi3L04wGAi7nLco5cv9KP6NO3lg33oCOQmlGULHD5_M4Y/s400/4.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165768055068745986" /></a><br /><br />Do you remember the great game series from Nintendo? Now you look this on Linux.<br /><br />Install:<br />Download from getdeb.net<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1263&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1263&fpos=0</a><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1263&fpos=1">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1263&fpos=1</a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Pingus</span><br />Offsite: <a href="http://pingus.seul.org/">http://pingus.seul.org/</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-jPTt4uVMjEpkQcCm0ckp8VVNsXJfMCIYEYUiW-lI172URvn98A8eWC95kBTCj5xwrq3L_CkVPEgniNvsGLOEVJyZ4Bk99FRVgkg4EtSGb4hzu1PXWJBmd94vTWXCc_UuR6BFNbGrYiI/s1600-h/screen_0.7.0-6.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-jPTt4uVMjEpkQcCm0ckp8VVNsXJfMCIYEYUiW-lI172URvn98A8eWC95kBTCj5xwrq3L_CkVPEgniNvsGLOEVJyZ4Bk99FRVgkg4EtSGb4hzu1PXWJBmd94vTWXCc_UuR6BFNbGrYiI/s400/screen_0.7.0-6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165768334241620242" /></a><br /><br />The Lemmings idea based game. 22 levels included.<br /><br />Install:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install pingus</code><br /><br />Sites about games for Linux%<br /><a href="http://www.ubuntugames.org/">http://www.ubuntugames.org/</a><br /><a href="http://www.linuxgames.com/">http://www.linuxgames.com/</a><br /><a href="http://www.happypenguin.org/">http://www.happypenguin.org/</a><br /><a href="http://www.linuxgames.ru/">http://www.linuxgames.ru/</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-28739061003030908902008-02-21T12:32:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:22.311+02:00Using Canon LBP-810 (LBP-1120) in UbuntuPrinting wint LBP-810/1120 in Linux is not very easy but you can do it.<br /><br />1. Go to <a href="http://software.canon-europe.com/">http://software.canon-europe.com/</a> and download driver for LBP-1120. After unpacking you will see two files: cndrvcups-capt-1.30-1.i386.rpm та cndrvcups-common-1.30-1.i386.rpm.<br />2. For converting rpm packages to deb you will need alien utility:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install alien</code><br /><br />3. Convert they to deb:<br /><code>sudo alien *.rpm</code><br /><br />4. Now you can install they by double click.<br />5. Restart CUPS:<br /><code><br />sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys stop<br />sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys start</code><br /><br />6. Create necessary directories for ccpd and captmon:<br /><code><br />sudo mkdir /var/ccpd<br />sudo mkdir /var/captmon<br />sudo mkfifo /var/ccpd/fifo0<br />sudo chmod 777 /var/ccpd/fifo0</code><br /><br />7. Select System -> Administration -> Printing and add the new printer, then select /usr/share/cups/model/CNCUPSLBP1120CAPTJ.ppd and write a model name LBP-1120 CAPT ver.1.3<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAmhxXH-T8H0q_tS2jsPqqlkhnKLtMOLgMfl_7BKxLjZqqvi2msWD468iPxrAFKdJjLcBulAuEM6ldxbUJ1g8lAZqen4w0Ku5pTcXMmbYoMuyDPfwx5zTgr9YUoHW7DBYAZdWLcS5YoXw/s1600-h/addprinter.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAmhxXH-T8H0q_tS2jsPqqlkhnKLtMOLgMfl_7BKxLjZqqvi2msWD468iPxrAFKdJjLcBulAuEM6ldxbUJ1g8lAZqen4w0Ku5pTcXMmbYoMuyDPfwx5zTgr9YUoHW7DBYAZdWLcS5YoXw/s400/addprinter.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165739983162498962" /></a><br /><br />8. Configure ccpd for work with printer:<br /><code>sudo /usr/sbin/ccpdadmin -p LBP1120-CAPT-ver.1.3 -o /dev/usb/lp0</code><br /><br />As result will be something like that:<br /><code><br />CUPS_ConfigPath = /etc/cups/<br /> LOG Path = None<br /> UI Port = 39787<br /><br /> Entry Num : Spooler : Backend : FIFO path : Device Path : Status <br /> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /> [0] : LBP1120-CAPT-ver.1.3 : usb : //Canon/LBP-810 : /dev/usb/lp0 : New!!<br /></code><br /><br />9. Then you must edit /etc/init.d/ccpd script for Ubuntu/Debian compatibility. <br /><code>sudo gedit /etc/init.d/ccpd</code><br />Replace that file by this text:<br /><code><br />#!/bin/sh<br />#<br /># ccpdstartup script for Canon Printer Daemon for CUPS<br />#<br />#Modified for Debian GNU/Linux<br />#by Raphael Doursenaud <rdoursenaud@free.fr>.<br /><br />DAEMON=/usr/sbin/ccpd<br />LOCKFILE=/var/lock/subsys/ccpd<br />PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin<br />NAME=ccpd<br />DESC="Canon Printer Daemon for CUPS"<br /><br />test -f $DAEMON || exit 0<br /><br />case $1 in<br /> start)<br />echo -n "Starting $DESC: $NAME"<br />start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec $DAEMON<br />echo "."<br />;;<br /> stop)<br />echo -n "Stopping $DESC: $NAME"<br />start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --exec $DAEMON<br />echo "."<br />;;<br /> status)<br />echo "$DESC: $NAME:" `pidof $NAME`<br />;;<br /> restart)<br />echo -n "Restarting $DESC: $NAME"<br />start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --exec $DAEMON<br />sleep 1<br />start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec $DAEMON<br />echo "."<br />;;<br /> *)<br />echo "Usage: ccpd {start|stop|status}"<br />exit 1<br />;;<br />esac<br /><br />exit 0<br /></code><br /><br />Test new script:<br /><code>sudo /etc/init.d/ccpd start</code><br /><br />Use this command for launch CAPT monitor<br /><code>sudo captstatusui -P LBP1120-CAPT-ver.1.3</code><br />where LBP1120-CAPT-ver.1.3 is the printer name (you may use other name).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVyFp5hChQERxtiPRj_ZXJBp5jurapFAr1bQwNcgJPWUYXoEI7gKRagpWAmvyVyYb2LNbkddSjDDqq1ywNSgfUFXK9EJQpNmQNiIim8Bkq3ZOcmBPhSnhvdU8XK7SuhYLN3fXPPbCWWMk/s1600-h/LBP1120-CAPT-ver.1.3.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVyFp5hChQERxtiPRj_ZXJBp5jurapFAr1bQwNcgJPWUYXoEI7gKRagpWAmvyVyYb2LNbkddSjDDqq1ywNSgfUFXK9EJQpNmQNiIim8Bkq3ZOcmBPhSnhvdU8XK7SuhYLN3fXPPbCWWMk/s400/LBP1120-CAPT-ver.1.3.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165740481378705314" /></a><br /><br />ccpd deamon must start averytime when Ubuntu start. Fot configuring this you csn use Boot-Up Manager (BUM). <br /><code>sudo apt-get install bum</code><br /><br />Then go to System -> Administration -> Boot-Up Manager, launch it and select Canon CAPT Printer Driver for Linux v1.30.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5rEeOUbp0Q9w5DS_LKi_qFzkGevgeVq1RS49awmyV5zhuLa3si9eiCWofKhgcrCbhSeFZ99hqG5NHGWih0LfpwXYzRZaqmN0UUJCe8qUmWohcK-xrLMCFgHh9snP1RW8WghWh20bkpvM/s1600-h/Boot-Up+Manager.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5rEeOUbp0Q9w5DS_LKi_qFzkGevgeVq1RS49awmyV5zhuLa3si9eiCWofKhgcrCbhSeFZ99hqG5NHGWih0LfpwXYzRZaqmN0UUJCe8qUmWohcK-xrLMCFgHh9snP1RW8WghWh20bkpvM/s400/Boot-Up+Manager.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165740713306939314" /></a><br /><br />Then you must configure AppArmor (for Gutsy):<br /><code>sudo aa-complain cupsd</code><br /><br />That's all. Now you can use your LBP-810/1120 in Ubuntu.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-48607141255380089922008-02-19T16:45:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:22.478+02:00Configuring GRUB in UbuntuYou can configure GRUB (like menu editing, pause length etc.) with the help of file /boot/grub/menu.lst. But there are a little better method with the help of GUI.<br /><br />Startup Manager is a graphical tool for configuring GRUB, Ubuntu splashscreen etc.<br /><br />You can download .deb file from here (62.8Kb):<br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1456&fpos=0">http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1456&fpos=0</a><br />(double click for install)<br /><br />And now you have a new item StartUp-Manager in the System -> Administration menu.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnYYkQaX4jKJpwtQ4296kz6kSHpTKma5FUE-s5K0Yf5j2T3uTcSSf3PNzt_VP4en_51OoL8Z-1AJEgmXGwxwCVYCMxI3HeA0dCJWl69glJ5uWjJtTEy34hclI3mYULsBYPHeKTcsAvnZY/s1600-h/StartUp-Manager.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnYYkQaX4jKJpwtQ4296kz6kSHpTKma5FUE-s5K0Yf5j2T3uTcSSf3PNzt_VP4en_51OoL8Z-1AJEgmXGwxwCVYCMxI3HeA0dCJWl69glJ5uWjJtTEy34hclI3mYULsBYPHeKTcsAvnZY/s400/StartUp-Manager.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165731255788953410" /></a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-54324073013875387902008-02-18T20:42:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:22.957+02:00Running SNES games in UbuntuSuper Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) is the legendary game console of 1990s. There are many popular games for it, such as Donkey Kong Country, Killer Instinct, Legend Of Zelda and such hit as Super Mario 2. If you like old games you can play in these games in Ubuntu and ZSNES will help you.<br /><code>sudo apt-get install zsnes</code><br /><br />For launch it use command zsnes, and roms in .smc format you can find in Internet everywhere. Emulator supports all functions of SNES, joisticks, keyboards and multiplayer via network. You can see Super Mario on screenshots.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEis9oDNCxwBBs8AmvSn50owu8npa9T5nNOEU228jB_mtCwdS9O9rxCN0szddKrTIAFwJ6aA16T3EQwkgPrwGqUJrWytC8jiejEn6oxFK1rC0xXepFeen3UnxQAW4GoipEizlkAiAJuFk/s1600-h/ZSNES1.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEis9oDNCxwBBs8AmvSn50owu8npa9T5nNOEU228jB_mtCwdS9O9rxCN0szddKrTIAFwJ6aA16T3EQwkgPrwGqUJrWytC8jiejEn6oxFK1rC0xXepFeen3UnxQAW4GoipEizlkAiAJuFk/s400/ZSNES1.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165439606034718194" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjELM_gVmJrPnkpDvwk7GzpuMupgUO7I0F0uk6RqMEFdg5RCrLl-p3lJkIDObrXkzzqH9fpmxuOr_oFasjmPh2Sbea3cOt71DuDMo2eEdR4dVm5A6MNLP1lYTR8isbbr5P__f19i8T37eM/s1600-h/ZSNES-1.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjELM_gVmJrPnkpDvwk7GzpuMupgUO7I0F0uk6RqMEFdg5RCrLl-p3lJkIDObrXkzzqH9fpmxuOr_oFasjmPh2Sbea3cOt71DuDMo2eEdR4dVm5A6MNLP1lYTR8isbbr5P__f19i8T37eM/s400/ZSNES-1.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165439679049162242" /></a><br /><br />You can find many games for SNES here:<br /><a href="http://www.emu-land.net/consoles/snes/roms/top">http://www.emu-land.net/consoles/snes/roms/top</a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-3185338201259696482008-02-18T20:23:00.002+02:002008-12-11T14:23:25.961+02:00Web-resources about Ubuntu<a href="http://www.ubuntu.com">http://www.ubuntu.com</a> - Official site<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnchHFH9CN701pfnDoiWfzhjsMW_lTcbjsgYwivz7fPaSBOnNZVxJuCy8ghnrJL_UJFSQIU9m8fAf9A7EUyMOqj_wmp0XXiqxGve9ctsdM_dUEiH80y2hTyVwhjMaWVWfJjGivws6t9oA/s1600-h/ubuntu_com.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnchHFH9CN701pfnDoiWfzhjsMW_lTcbjsgYwivz7fPaSBOnNZVxJuCy8ghnrJL_UJFSQIU9m8fAf9A7EUyMOqj_wmp0XXiqxGve9ctsdM_dUEiH80y2hTyVwhjMaWVWfJjGivws6t9oA/s400/ubuntu_com.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165422743993113602" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.canonical.com/">http://www.canonical.com/</a> - Official site of Canonical Inc. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWRJRVxBdXn7cRNaBNbTKUg-YUuJmNJoaz0axHheAn2s7KZ2d9tFZFXNTPMzdufvMhwEJJ_3X6wrZJWt0x1wnQlJxYNlLIHq3h2KdXPkey3nS0xFAsZWx3PD5iOr13w7saWOApldWL_b4/s1600-h/canonical_com.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWRJRVxBdXn7cRNaBNbTKUg-YUuJmNJoaz0axHheAn2s7KZ2d9tFZFXNTPMzdufvMhwEJJ_3X6wrZJWt0x1wnQlJxYNlLIHq3h2KdXPkey3nS0xFAsZWx3PD5iOr13w7saWOApldWL_b4/s400/canonical_com.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165423091885464594" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://launchpad.net/">https://launchpad.net/</a> - the heart of Ubuntu project. Here you can help develop Ubuntu, translate GUI etc.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihKvMGE49Bp8xALOM2ibA8z6wb7qfOP89pQWtv7jEkdJ6ycURf7l5dGMX11t3EEDav0801hxMTLjtXm_tmt8chVtO6k2nNtWHBtrG_q9on3pPAv8a4YnLfJ7DzkqdMIofboVNGfroCIqM/s1600-h/launchpad_net.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihKvMGE49Bp8xALOM2ibA8z6wb7qfOP89pQWtv7jEkdJ6ycURf7l5dGMX11t3EEDav0801hxMTLjtXm_tmt8chVtO6k2nNtWHBtrG_q9on3pPAv8a4YnLfJ7DzkqdMIofboVNGfroCIqM/s400/launchpad_net.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165423650231213090" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/">https://help.ubuntu.com/</a> - the main resource with documentation. There are official and community documentation.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlslxSEOq0s6w5cDZ6iANmX8fzb4Tk5dpLcB1z9ls-nal9k_-AHIL5pq8WEVw0TvpB9mOCN4f24IAo_iTfIWb6p5wPvuj36T6pffZVy23Zq0-UbtFyZpOx_xpjgWvmMryqabLIHjrHA88/s1600-h/help_ubuntu_com.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlslxSEOq0s6w5cDZ6iANmX8fzb4Tk5dpLcB1z9ls-nal9k_-AHIL5pq8WEVw0TvpB9mOCN4f24IAo_iTfIWb6p5wPvuj36T6pffZVy23Zq0-UbtFyZpOx_xpjgWvmMryqabLIHjrHA88/s400/help_ubuntu_com.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165423968058793010" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/">http://ubuntuforums.org/</a> - official forum of Ubuntu community. There are answers on huge numbers of any questions.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP7lFDUtBKS5Cqan-EPyr4VxddJ8rPYutpGUCFUdnwJ1PNDqzAljK38S4bs69c73MLGti5UXVc2GKiUjgiN7RUNEKqVMWcK_txxCUvxesgrCZgXhcDXvrxZkW-m4eOXUlYEJD7STciQNM/s1600-h/ubuntuforums.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP7lFDUtBKS5Cqan-EPyr4VxddJ8rPYutpGUCFUdnwJ1PNDqzAljK38S4bs69c73MLGti5UXVc2GKiUjgiN7RUNEKqVMWcK_txxCUvxesgrCZgXhcDXvrxZkW-m4eOXUlYEJD7STciQNM/s400/ubuntuforums.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165424324541078594" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.getdeb.net/">http://www.getdeb.net/</a> - software portal for Ubuntu. There many software which are not in official repositories.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmMw5ee5GAzL5Rab08Cxu3QSlEEjkL6govuMvmxeSsHseYNw3uL9vAWqk1kV_3aq3eKkmxFnVS9BcXVyRZIIrCDGRtFdOYGoOygNHnbQJGUr3Pao_gEJ2X7op85I9rYuWYgcAPA0jFc4Y/s1600-h/getdeb.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmMw5ee5GAzL5Rab08Cxu3QSlEEjkL6govuMvmxeSsHseYNw3uL9vAWqk1kV_3aq3eKkmxFnVS9BcXVyRZIIrCDGRtFdOYGoOygNHnbQJGUr3Pao_gEJ2X7op85I9rYuWYgcAPA0jFc4Y/s400/getdeb.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165424608008920146" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.ubuntugames.org/">http://www.ubuntugames.org/</a> - resource about games for Ubuntu.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjClljhG0a81778ch3K4Y9CJ68JvdOw3Ebtn9o-Vv-VFU5sIWoEhzDb2HGTw_vzERtkn2cRGacWUWndm3eob14aFOXiXSd9Q7qxeilxFP_ZpaFJkZmtp6x5MvDpbRIREXD5vxz5cw_E2aQ/s1600-h/ubuntugames.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjClljhG0a81778ch3K4Y9CJ68JvdOw3Ebtn9o-Vv-VFU5sIWoEhzDb2HGTw_vzERtkn2cRGacWUWndm3eob14aFOXiXSd9Q7qxeilxFP_ZpaFJkZmtp6x5MvDpbRIREXD5vxz5cw_E2aQ/s400/ubuntugames.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165424904361663586" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://planet.ubuntulinux.org/">http://planet.ubuntulinux.org/</a> - official Ubuntu-blog.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieh4jsPYyZFz6AFygeYOfnDCf4UhRJwh06Ido4YH_FcH_QhUUC1ObWh3tGu5YAmGZSVEdWeFGYDFVT41nKmnd8wfgeP-OELzZbkpwblOzO4Te1wKshTP3HNqB4k1PQ8XVOlwfyRNAyKC4/s1600-h/planetubuntu.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieh4jsPYyZFz6AFygeYOfnDCf4UhRJwh06Ido4YH_FcH_QhUUC1ObWh3tGu5YAmGZSVEdWeFGYDFVT41nKmnd8wfgeP-OELzZbkpwblOzO4Te1wKshTP3HNqB4k1PQ8XVOlwfyRNAyKC4/s400/planetubuntu.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165425213599308914" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/">http://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/</a> - French documentation for Ubuntu.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPe7070070Pn3OZOcjV_tabfOm9sMvDd4-XpxK0LbmJZ8_gDU24vBOhWYW5PHuLnTxYTpjU3WR7LOJRgtH6Cj5BKx3r7yUj3rjSUBdslKX8vuwbqrv6Y41FyVu3QzuzJFag6zqeUQ_JO8/s1600-h/ubuntufr.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPe7070070Pn3OZOcjV_tabfOm9sMvDd4-XpxK0LbmJZ8_gDU24vBOhWYW5PHuLnTxYTpjU3WR7LOJRgtH6Cj5BKx3r7yUj3rjSUBdslKX8vuwbqrv6Y41FyVu3QzuzJFag6zqeUQ_JO8/s400/ubuntufr.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165425488477215874" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://art.gnome.org/">http://art.gnome.org/</a> - There are many visual themes for Gnome.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBma_K3vissDgw1yavTbyebsdhTty8JyMcEIvJecMjCci8UIDn-I15Ut19CdTiMHEmNvYXQwshNRxvhkRQwGH8ZN_UbiXXmMwJYs00UePcwwwd2FszKbnPHiLuJelqPlhfmigJ6394psk/s1600-h/gnomeart.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBma_K3vissDgw1yavTbyebsdhTty8JyMcEIvJecMjCci8UIDn-I15Ut19CdTiMHEmNvYXQwshNRxvhkRQwGH8ZN_UbiXXmMwJYs00UePcwwwd2FszKbnPHiLuJelqPlhfmigJ6394psk/s400/gnomeart.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165425728995384466" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://gnomefiles.org/">http://gnomefiles.org/</a> - Software archive for Gnome (GTK+ based).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-4hPhL_wcWCj3adm0-UWt_AUgaK3aFyE_ND6yAGw65fq2QsXDTlkIsMXAHABW8pt0RYIExtSxfU3NWjqOWcq14nO2Kj4tLNZSP_a1xIHaUvg4sL2dzC5r24R6CzSzGQH0kt36xM9GNuk/s1600-h/gnomefiles.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-4hPhL_wcWCj3adm0-UWt_AUgaK3aFyE_ND6yAGw65fq2QsXDTlkIsMXAHABW8pt0RYIExtSxfU3NWjqOWcq14nO2Kj4tLNZSP_a1xIHaUvg4sL2dzC5r24R6CzSzGQH0kt36xM9GNuk/s400/gnomefiles.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165426016758193314" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.gnome-look.org/">http://www.gnome-look.org/</a> - Another resource with visual themes for Gnome (also for Beryl and Compiz).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDWuAjYVOCPT28iwL6OjRPHUMgi2IoJCYjtob_LKR7sWzrH2nD-39l7lAylatEpCszWeZVBIJgOlBLCVWvgZEa3DI-LPy3n1Cz-p3H-9z2My4ixbyeWBNE5jY2jeozzVH8-LAPbBefRjM/s1600-h/gnomelook.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDWuAjYVOCPT28iwL6OjRPHUMgi2IoJCYjtob_LKR7sWzrH2nD-39l7lAylatEpCszWeZVBIJgOlBLCVWvgZEa3DI-LPy3n1Cz-p3H-9z2My4ixbyeWBNE5jY2jeozzVH8-LAPbBefRjM/s400/gnomelook.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165426441959955634" /></a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-38476859640631328732008-02-18T18:33:00.004+02:002008-12-11T14:23:26.801+02:00ImageMagick: the great tool for batch image processionDo you know that you can edit images not only in graphical editors like Gimp (or Photoshop on Windows or Mac) but in command line also. You can say that it is difficult. Maybe. But not for all problems. And batch image procession is that problem.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">ImageMagick</span><br />The official site: <a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/">http://www.imagemagick.org/</a><br /><br />Installing:<br /><code>sudo apt-get install imagemagick</code><br /><br />ImageMagick is the great tool for editing raster images. For example, you have about 100 images for processing. You must correct colors, correct gamma, increase sharpness, change resolution or format. And maybe you wanna add your logo to other image. Using tradional image editors in that case is very difficult. Because you can press many buttons again and again, it's very very difficult. But ImageMagick will help you.<br /><br />Well, for example, we create a web-site about great singer Sarah Brightman and wanna upload a photo collection. I have ten images in 1024x768 resolution, I think they be good for it. Change the resolution of these images to 640x480 and add the logo in bottom right corner of each image. Logo is 100x50 image created by GIMP. After this we create black'n'white copy of each image.<br /><br />There are our original images:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtF_zuDwwlE7qefvyt81EZW3EhSsleKY7IfGc_HrrsxO_iGY6paPRtivprATDAjrbF_HmWegE8gySH-MOzCyFOpPkRaJhp15upigi-4hFNi_cAKrSExt1p2Yy077Oc8GRzVXEaQLc9VA/s1600-h/im01.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtF_zuDwwlE7qefvyt81EZW3EhSsleKY7IfGc_HrrsxO_iGY6paPRtivprATDAjrbF_HmWegE8gySH-MOzCyFOpPkRaJhp15upigi-4hFNi_cAKrSExt1p2Yy077Oc8GRzVXEaQLc9VA/s400/im01.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165419600077052866" /></a><br /><br />Now create the logo in GIMP and save it in logo.gif with alpha channel:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuStt8Kag8h1JgtfhRQ9kGPMrZXAkokT8h6gQgUFOqCcPW272spCj8gMnPlZZQ2wbGB4Hvk_LiTo7oLLuwfom6B0BHu-56pFBPKC95EiE-vENFGZTtpPQtRyUiaB-mCZ4sJIpXQygkm6g/s1600-h/logo.gif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuStt8Kag8h1JgtfhRQ9kGPMrZXAkokT8h6gQgUFOqCcPW272spCj8gMnPlZZQ2wbGB4Hvk_LiTo7oLLuwfom6B0BHu-56pFBPKC95EiE-vENFGZTtpPQtRyUiaB-mCZ4sJIpXQygkm6g/s400/logo.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165419776170712018" /></a><br /><br />Create a script im.sh:<br /><code><br />#!/bin/sh<br />for fname in *.jpg; do<br /> mogrify -resize 640 $fname<br /> composite -compose atop -gravity SouthEast logo.gif $fname $fname <br /> convert $fname -colorspace GRAY bw-$fname<br />done<br /></code><br /><br />Make it executable:<br /><code>chmod +x im.sh</code><br />and now we can launch it<br /><code>./im.sh</code><br /><br />Result will be like this:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUN8WP99Di1EwkNwGrctvOpEEqgiQd1h8cyrvirAOopk0YkCpF0rlHYYCtQCROKO6Xy3J6BzBwvSnzIhnkJnCJurkF-KcTzd7zu_tEhAuexvrahFtliG6_9vylofKa4RJy8Fy_ZZtO2Z4/s1600-h/im03.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUN8WP99Di1EwkNwGrctvOpEEqgiQd1h8cyrvirAOopk0YkCpF0rlHYYCtQCROKO6Xy3J6BzBwvSnzIhnkJnCJurkF-KcTzd7zu_tEhAuexvrahFtliG6_9vylofKa4RJy8Fy_ZZtO2Z4/s400/im03.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165420158422801378" /></a><br /><br />As you can see each image have the logo in bottom right corner:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7N5RNh8BFsQOFmw6R6P4nmg5V-Nx6Krrr_4jTdXZ7fI1MUwmkq9Bejur-1p0VFOSlAf5MfT4Vjl01xT-YAnvp2Agi5xhL-T272xGP4CHTIPi1S0GQmY2IynCg9JMsgUfWRkn1rmd4wS8/s1600-h/im02.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7N5RNh8BFsQOFmw6R6P4nmg5V-Nx6Krrr_4jTdXZ7fI1MUwmkq9Bejur-1p0VFOSlAf5MfT4Vjl01xT-YAnvp2Agi5xhL-T272xGP4CHTIPi1S0GQmY2IynCg9JMsgUfWRkn1rmd4wS8/s400/im02.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165420411825871858" /></a><br /><br />You also can use ImageMagick for batch image converting from one format to another. For example you have a folder with about two hundred images in .jpg format, but you wanna convert it to .png. You can use this command:<br /><code>for fname in *.jpg; do convert $fname ${fname%.jpg}.png; done</code><br /><br />That's all.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-25561410156441053872008-02-18T17:44:00.003+02:002008-12-11T14:23:26.954+02:00Install multimedia codecsThere are very important question for newbees - how I can listen my music and watch my videos? As you know Ubuntu install only OGG and FLAC codecs from a box. These are exellent multimedia formats but many users use MP3 and AVI (DivX, Mpeg etc.). And maybe you want to watch your favourite DVD.<br /><br />Well, that's easy. Go to Programs -> Add/Remove... and check in Sound&Video section these items:<br /><br /><ul><li>GStreamer ffmpeg video plugin<br /></li><li>GStreamer extra plugins<br /></li><li>GStreamer plugins for aac, xvid, mpeg2, faad<br /></li><li>GStreamer plugins for mms, wavpack, quicktime, musepack<br /></li></ul><br /><br />Then go to Other section and check:<br /><br />Ubuntu restricted extras<br />Macromedia Flash plugin<br /><br />And then press Apply. Now additional codecs will be installed. After this you will be able listen your music and watch your videos. You also can use ffmpeg for convert video from one format to another, for example from flv to avi.<br /><br />For watching licensed DVD you can use these commands (for Gutsy):<br /><code>sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/gutsy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list</code><br /><br />Add a GPG-key:<br /><code>wget -q http://packages.medibuntu.org/medibuntu-key.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add - && sudo apt-get update</code><br /><br />Now launch Synaptic, update repositories, search and install these packages:<br /><code>libdvdcss2<br />w32codecs</code><br /><br />OK, now you can watch DVD. I recommend for this VLC Media Player. On the screenshot you can see a start menu from DVD "Cars" in VLC Media Player.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjReibNc63eVvVBm11eRcrBkQXvsQ8oe72GBmeDwYKcGn539to-qAKyYlf8LGWlGs3PdiVjTCui__ZUFXxa16tWK-0sFQB_ytMsgEAAREQLq6pc24EQQ5pEHsXg5A7IYUWwItEmjhwvj_M/s1600-h/vlc-dvd.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjReibNc63eVvVBm11eRcrBkQXvsQ8oe72GBmeDwYKcGn539to-qAKyYlf8LGWlGs3PdiVjTCui__ZUFXxa16tWK-0sFQB_ytMsgEAAREQLq6pc24EQQ5pEHsXg5A7IYUWwItEmjhwvj_M/s400/vlc-dvd.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165413642957413282" /></a>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-75692823288507116702008-02-18T16:28:00.003+02:002008-02-18T17:34:09.045+02:00Mounting ISO imagesHow I can open my ISO image in Ubuntu? That's very necessary question for newbees. OK, it's very easy in actual fact. All that you need is a standard command mount:<br /><br />Create any folder, for example /media/isoimage:<br /><code>sudo mkdir /media/isoimage</code><br /><br />Mount .iso file (for example something.iso) in that folder:<br /><code>sudo mount something.iso /media/isoimage/ -t iso9660 -o loop</code><br /><br />For unmount use:<br /><code>sudo umount /media/isoimage</code><br /><br />Yeah, using commands everytime is a difficult for newbees. But Nautilus file-manager has one very good feature - it can use scripts. Now we will write a simple script for mount ISO image with the help of context menu.<br /><br />1. Create the file mount.sh (click by right mouse button in Nautilus and select Create document -> Empty file, enter the name, double click on it for editing and write text)<br /><br /><code><br />#!/bin/bash<br /># mount<br />gksudo -k /bin/echo "got r00t?"<br />BASENAME=`basename $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_SELECTED_FILE_PATHS .iso`<br />sudo mkdir "/media/$BASENAME"<br />zenity --info --title "ISO Mounter" --text "$BASENAME e $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_SELECTED_FILE_PATHS"<br />if sudo mount -o loop -t iso9660 $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_SELECTED_FILE_PATHS "/media/$BASENAME"<br />then<br />if zenity --question --title "ISO Mounter" --text "$BASENAME Image already mounted. Open?"<br />then<br />nautilus /media/"$BASENAME" --no-desktop<br />fi<br />exit 0<br />else<br />sudo rmdir "/media/$BASENAME"<br />zenity --error --title "ISO Mounter" --text "Cannot mount $BASENAME!"<br />exit 1<br />fi</code><br /><br />2. Open the Properties window for this file and check Allow for execute (unlike Windows Linux recognizes programs not with the help of extention (like .exe for example) but with the help of special attribute eXecute). The other method is command: <code>sudo chmod +x mount.sh</code><br /><br />3. Create the file unmount.sh<br /><br /><code><br />#!/bin/bash<br /># unmount<br />gksudo -k /bin/echo "got r00t?"<br />BASENAME=`basename $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_SELECTED_FILE_PATHS .iso`<br />sudo umount "/media/$BASENAME"<br />sudo rmdir "/media/$BASENAME"<br />zenity --info --text "Unmounted succesfully /media/$BASENAME"<br />exit 0</code><br /><br />4. As in 2nd item make unmount.sh executable.<br /><br />5. Open another Nautilus windows, go to home folder, press Ctrl+H for show hidden files and go to .gnome2/nautilus-scripts<br /><br />6. Copy out two files in that folder (simply drag and drop)<br /><br />That's all. Now you can simply click right mouse button on the ISO file and select mount.sh in the Scripts submenu. For unmounting - select unmount.sh.<br /><br />If you want you can use more interesting names for our scripts. For example you can use name "Mpunt ISO" for "mount.sh" script, and "Unmount ISO" for "unmount.sh". Because the first string of both these files is #!/bin/bash, file extention is not some sense, Ubuntu know what it is.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-28522777025752495262008-02-18T16:16:00.003+02:002008-12-11T14:23:27.113+02:00Running the old DOS applications in UbuntuSometimes it is necessary to start the old programs developed for MS-DOS. Maybe someone want to play in old favourite games or other. For such problems we have a Dosbox emulator ( <a href="http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/">http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/</a> ).<br /><br />Installing is very easy:<br /><br />1. <code>sudo apt-get install dosbox</code><br />2. create the folder for our old programs ~\DOS<br />3. launch the emulator<br /><code>dosbox</code><br />4. create the configuration file in our home folder<br /><code>config -writeconf dosbox.conf</code><br />5. now you can use ~/dosbox.conf file for changing a typical preferences, such as autoexec section. For example, if you want mount ~/DOS folder as drive C in time of Dosbox starting you can use this command: <code>mount c ~/DOS</code><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiREFn7ZC6jx2-cgXE5IggJf7YMZWnLqE-M9novMYpQF9vXskXSHCMAg0Mv8SoT5u-GOhvG2RqELGVs2lLrEIqATq-Lg2x2DBddkRNDB6DH_MNrR4bkZkEgpaHkuzIQA53rwPXS-qV49xM/s1600-h/IMGV02UYKS25D.png"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiREFn7ZC6jx2-cgXE5IggJf7YMZWnLqE-M9novMYpQF9vXskXSHCMAg0Mv8SoT5u-GOhvG2RqELGVs2lLrEIqATq-Lg2x2DBddkRNDB6DH_MNrR4bkZkEgpaHkuzIQA53rwPXS-qV49xM/s400/IMGV02UYKS25D.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165315056278100882" /></a><br /><br />This screenshot shows a launched QBasic.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2550830760667571837.post-5533165900146759202008-02-18T16:05:00.003+02:002008-02-18T16:15:49.250+02:00Hello and welcome!Hello! My name is Oleh and i'm from Ukraine. I'm a post-graduate student and a teacher in Poltava National Technical University (Poltava, Ukraine).<br /><br />Here I will write articles about Ubuntu Linux, Linux software, programming etc. Not for hackers but for newbees. I have already the blog about Ubuntu in ukrainian - <a href="http://korkholeh.blogspot.com/">http://korkholeh.blogspot.com/</a>. Now you can see an english version.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01688002004387618400noreply@blogger.com0