Dec
8
Some of the Best Linux Videos
December 8, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 7 Comments
Posted in Editorials
I had some spare time over lunch today, and revisited some of the best Linux video links that have been sent to me. Some of them are really great (and we’ve probably seen before), but I just wanted to share them as it’s nice to watch cool things from time to time… Flying Penguins: Prodigy: [...]
May
21
Top 10 Linux Video Applications – NOT!
May 21, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 8 Comments
Posted in Applications, Editorials
I recently read a Digg post “10 Free Apps that Turn your Ubuntu into a Video Studio” and it annoyed the heck out of me! Maybe I’m being too critical, but I don’t see 10 top video applications in Linux (I’m an Ubuntu user). In fact, I don’t even see ten productive, functional, Linux based [...]
Apr
7
The Trouble With Webcams and Ubuntu Linux
April 7, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 6 Comments
Posted in Editorials
Recently I ran into issues with using my webcam in Ubuntu. Specifically the video would freeze (or not appear at all) and the functionality was terrible (in that most features were not available). Needless to say, personally, I wish it would be something that the open source community could fix (I’m not a developer, so [...]
May
23
How to Get Network and Video Working in Shuttle Computers.
May 23, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in How To
Just a quick afterthought to my last post, if you are trying the get the integrated ethernet network card and the integrated (nvidia) video working in your Shuttle based hardware (specifically Shuttle SN68SG2), there is an easy (and fast) solution here:
Feb
28
Top 100 of the Best (Useful) OpenSource Applications
February 28, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 172 Comments
Posted in Applications, Editorials
The following is a list of about 100 of the best OpenSource Applications, that actually help make Linux more usable for people. It is my hope that this list shows potential Linux users that there really is a large, effective, productive and usable range of free, OpenSource applications. For existing Linux users (like myself), I think this will provide a great resource in finding applications that may better suit your needs, or just for fun! Needless to say, this is just some of the thousands of applications available! I develop web sites, so this list tends to focus on applications which support that type of work.
