In recent times, have multiplied the Web sites that offer services of radio listening in streaming. I personally use which is now the exclusive webradio mainly because I like to follow only certain types of music, and thanks to the Internet you can find radio specialized in virtually any kind. Obvious that there is a need to be able to listen to is an Internet connection and, for example, in automobile this is not always possible. However, a solution can always be found ... maybe recording the audio data stream ... With this mini-howto will explain how to use streamripper ! Continue reading ...

This morning I woke up with a great desire to start the year 2011 in the implementation of good intentions. So, seeing that a few months I feel the need to pay particular attention to the food I eat, I wanted to see an episode of Report aired a few weeks ago and spoke of consumption, GDP and groups of people who have organized themselves into communities to self-produce a part of the food they eat in accordance with the principles of sustainability. To tell the truth I do not remember exactly nor the names of these organizations, nor exactly how they were organized at the level of self and for this reason I wanted to review the episode of Report. I wanted to ... but I belong to the "ethnic-minority computer science" of users of GNU / Linux and I can not see the streaming site RAI! Continue reading ...

Here we come to the penultimate section of this guide. Today we face the 'installation with bittorrent client for web-based management. In particular, we will address the installation of the libraries for Torrent rasterbar . It is a library written in C + + to exploit the system of P2P Bittorrent in an alternative way with respect to other solutions. It is not therefore a real client, but a library which will then be exploited, in our case, from a WEB client. Continue reading ...

Subtitle editor is a fairly young project for the management of the subtitles in the video with GNU / Linux. The first time I started the software, I am left a bit 'confused. Maybe because I have never been accustomed to software that will perform these functions or that I have not used any other similar software before, but it did. Subtitile With editor we can create from scratch subtitles for video in popular formats, we can manipulate the already exist, check spelling, change the look and much more. Throughout this guide we will see the most common use for subtitle subtitle editor by creating a file from scratch or modifying an existing one. Continue reading ...

Avidemux is a video editing software on Linux. Personally I use it to edit video guides on this blog that the public and, in particular, to insert the logo with the name of the blog, to cut unnecessary parts of video, to transform into various audio / video formats or even to insert filters. I think that this software is really excellent and if you're looking for something simple to use, quick to understand and fast nell'encodare, we found what we need. Let's see how to perform simple tasks with this software. Continue reading ...

I start to write some articles addressed the use of Linux desktop environment and dedicated to those who, for the first time, he approached the world of Penguin. The question I am asked is this: what can it do who start using GNU / Linux for the first time The answer is quite simple and is tied closely around with the article a few days ago, where I showed her how to make the configuration of your ADSL . In fact, the activity most likely to want to perform will be to surf the web. From here, the idea to show the main operations software to do this on Linux. Continue reading ...

Today's subject was already discussed on my blog. Indeed, not so long ago, I showed you how to make the ' install software in Ubuntu (Gnome) or by using graphical tools and is using the text tool, which I loved so much! However, I decided to repeat the same topic but framed differently. This is because, in this new section of the blog dedicated to the use of GNU / Linux Desktop environment, I promised to review some software to help you migrate to Linux and it is therefore essential to have knowledge of the methods of installing software distributions taken at reference for our purposes (Ubuntu and Kubuntu.) Continue reading ...

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The project is hosted by OpenGEU InTiLinux who worked early on in the development of this distribution. However, the project is the brainchild of TheDarkMaster it is, therefore, the father of OpenGEU

Not so days ago I discovered GNU / Linux distribution called OpenGEU . It is a project created by the team of InTiLinux who has decided to give us a new Linux distribution based on Ubuntu but with a desktop nothing short of sensational: Enlightenment . I was actually looking for a distribution to install on my laptop a little 'ancient and this was a good opportunity to try a very light desktop and really ugly. Continue reading ...

The software of which I speak is now called Kino and is among the software indispensable if we are producers of movies or, more simply, the people who from time to time "gocano" with the video ... maybe acquired from your camera. Kino is, in fact, a very simple to use and packed with features for video editing. Let me be clear, nothing to do with the far more noble professional software, but if you do not have big claims, I assure you that you can reach really high levels of quality for our video. But let's see how to install and how to use Kino. Continue reading ...

Or: How I start from the bottom and reach, within a few years, in tenth place in the rankings for download from SourceForge.net . This is, perhaps, in a nutshell, the story of FileZilla , the cross-platform FTP client created by Tim Koss and two other students in January 2001. The choice of open source, it may seem trite to say, was made at the time as solution "fallback": since, in fact, the already large number of FTP client then already present on the market, the three thought they would be able to sell a single copy. Continue reading ...