Finally after 20 months of development effort , Wine team has released its new stable version “Wine 1.4”. It contains many new changes and bug fixes. Apart from this , it also started supporting many new applications like Microsoft Office 2010 . Content : What’s new How to Install What’s New : There are many changes done in past two year . Let’s see one by one !! More Image Codecs are Implemented , Including support for TGA and CMYK. XML support is improved . Post Script Output quality is improved , particularly for bitmaps and paths . Rotated text works better for all output device types . To read more about new stuffs in Wine 1.4 , go to Link. How to install : [&hellip
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Finally new version of VLC ,VLC 2.0 is released . There are many new features like Faster decoding on multi-core ,Blue ray support etc . New Features in VLC 2.0: Faster Decoding on multi core Experimental support for BluRay discs Support for 10bits codecs, WMV image and some other codecs. Correct support for FLAC, RV and Hi10p in MKV. New video outputs for Windows 7, Android, iOS and OS/2. Click below link to know more about new features in VLC . http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/2.0.0.html Installation Instructions : For Ubuntu 10.04 Open the terminal and run the following commands to install VLC 2.0 in Ubuntu 10.04: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/vlc2 sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install vlc For Ubuntu 11.10 : Open the terminal and run the following [&hellip
This post will show how to install Google Earth 6.2 in Ubuntu 11.1o . Recently Google Earth’s 6.2 was released and there were few upgrades which is available in this link . Step 1 : Go to terminal by pressing Ctrl+ Alt+ T and run the below command . sudo apt-get install ttf-mscorefonts-installer lsb-core Step 2 :To download Google Earth Package , run the below command . For 32 Bit , wget http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_i386.deb For 64 Bit, wget http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb Step 3: To install Google Earth , run the below command. sudo dpkg -i google-earth-stable_current_i386.deb Step 4: That’s it done. Restart your computer and experience the new version of Google Earth
This tutorial will explain the instructions to install the Mac OS X Lion theme in Ubuntu 11.10/Oneiric Ocelot. Step 1: Install Cursors Open the terminal and run the following commands : wget http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47950494/Mac-Lion-Cursors.tar.gz sudo tar -xzvf Mac-Lion-Cursors.tar.gz -C /usr/share/icons Step 2: Download the Mac OS theme Next step is to download Mac Os theme and copy into .themes folder . If you already have .themes folder , then dont execute first command . mkdir ~/.themes wget http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47950494/Mac-Lion-Theme.tar.gz tar -xzvf Mac-Lion-Theme.tar.gz -C ~/.themes Step 3: Install Mac Icons This is same as previous step .Copy the icons into .icon folder . If you already have .icon folder , then dont execute first command. mkdir ~/.icons wget http://dl.dropbox.com/u/47950494/Mac-Lion-Icons.tar.gz tar -xzvf Mac-Lion-Icons.tar.gz -C ~/.icons Step 4: Install GNOME [&hellip
This tutorial will explain instructions to disable bluetooth and Wifi in Ubuntu 11.10 during start up . Step 1: Go to terminal and type following commands to edit /etc/rc.local file. gksudo gedit /etc/rc.local Step 2: Add following line before exit 0 line : rfkill block bluetooth Similarly for Wifi ,Add following line rfkill block wifi