About Linux: Linux Video Editor OpenShot 1.4

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Linux Linux Get Started Explore Linux Become a Guru From Juergen Haas, your Guide to Linux Considering today's inexpensive, yet high quality video cameras, powerful notebook computers, advanced video editors, and free video hosting web sites such as YouTube and Vimeo, it has become easy even for non-technical users to become video directors/producers. For Linux and open source enthusiasts there are a number of great options as well. Free video editors for Linux, such as Kino, Cinelerra, and Avidemux have been around for a while. In recent years new projects have been started in this area. This includes LiVES, Kdenlive, and OpenShot. OpenShot Updated to Version 1.4 The OpenShot team has released version 1.4 of this free and open source video editor. Highlights of this update include improvements in timeline control, better color correction, a more robust video and audio effects module, new video and audio effects, as well as new 3D animations and transitions.... Read more Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 The Ubuntu team has now released the second beta version of Ubuntu 11.10, also known as Oneiric Ocelot. This is the last development release before the final version, which is scheduled for October 13th.... Read more Execute Commands Repeatedly with Bash While-Loops The Bash shell for Linux provides powerful constructs for repeating a set of commands while processing files or performing other tasks. With while-loops, for-loops, variables, conditionals, etc. the Bash shell has essentially all the capabilities of a general purpose programming language.... Read more Linux Ads Linux Ubuntu Linux System Linux Red Hat Bash Shell Training Open Source Linux Featured Articles   More from About.com Essential Medical Tests for Women For women, certain medical tests and health screenings are recommended on a yearly basis. Learn which screenings are essential for your health, and why. More> Finding the Right Doctor Whether you need a new primary care doctor or a specialist to take care of specific symptoms, you'll want to follow these guidelines to choose the right physician for your medical care. More> This newsletter is written by: Juergen Haas Linux Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Linux newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Linux Desktop 101 Linux Glossary Linux Commands Shell Commands Linux Games   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Linux: Google Chrome 14

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Linux Linux Get Started Explore Linux Become a Guru From Juergen Haas, your Guide to Linux Google's Chrome web browser has come a long way. A couple years ago it was still an experimental piece of software that introduced some new concepts such as independent processes for tabs. Now it is one of the top three browsers and gaining, while the top two, Firefox and Microsoft's Internet Explorer are declining in popularity. With release 14, Google Chrome is introducing more innovations, in particular in audio capabilities that enable the development of web applications with similar capabilities and user experience as regular applications. Chrome 14 Released Chrome developers have added two new technologies to the browser for supporting advanced audio and native code software. The Web Audio API provides a JavaScript interface for web-based audio applications, and there are some cool apps on the chromium site that demonstrate the new capabilities.... Read more Linux Mint Debian Edition 201109 The Linux Mint team has announced version 201109 of their Debian Edition. The Debian Edition is meant to look and function like the main (Ubuntu based) Mint distribution. The main difference is that with the Debian based version you don't need to re-install the system in the future, as it updates itself regularly.... Read more Dia - Free Alternative to Visio With Dia you can quickly draw various types of diagrams, such as flow charts, UML diagrams, and entity relationship diagrams. It cannot really compete with Microsoft Visio in terms of the range of diagram templates, but it has the most commonly used ones.... Read more Linux Ads Linux Google Chrome Linux Red Hat PC Linux Ubuntu Linux System Monitor Featured Articles Linux 101 Linux HowTos Linux Commands and Shell Commands Linux Distributions - Index   More from About.com Essential Medical Tests for Women For women, certain medical tests and health screenings are recommended on a yearly basis. Learn which screenings are essential for your health, and why. More> Finding the Right Doctor Whether you need a new primary care doctor or a specialist to take care of specific symptoms, you'll want to follow these guidelines to choose the right physician for your medical care. More> This newsletter is written by: Juergen Haas Linux Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Linux newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Linux Desktop 101 Linux Glossary Linux Commands Shell Commands Linux Games   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Linux: FlightGear 2.4 is out

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Linux Linux Get Started Explore Linux Become a Guru From Juergen Haas, your Guide to Linux The long wait is over. After more than 18 months we are finally getting an update of FlightGear. The flight simulator for Linux received a major lift through technological advances in graphics and weather modeling. Flight Simulator FlightGear Updated Release 2.4.0 comes with a highly realistic weather simulation module that simulates the interaction of the atmosphere with the terrain. You can make weather from downloaded or custom made METAR weather reports and experience for example the interesting effects of weather phenomena occurring between different meteorological systems. Panorama Tool Added to digiKam Version 2.1 of the open source photo managment software digiKam is now available. The highlight of this update is a new panorama utility for combining and merging overlapping photos to create coherent larger images. TrueCrypt 7.1 The software package TrueCrypt offers easy to use functions for encrypting hard disk partitions, USB drives, and other external storage devices. Once a filesystem is encrypted, TrueCrypt performs the decryption and encryption on-the-fly as files are accessed, without further user intervention. Linux HowTos Step-to-step guides and how-to articles helping you with specific Linux tasks. Linux Ads Linux Linux System Monitor Red Hat Linux Linux Ubuntu Cursus Embedded Linux PC Featured Articles Linux Commands and Shell Commands   More from About.com Favorite Summer Frozen Drinks Blended with ice or chock full of fresh fruit, these yummy drinks will liven up any warm-weather gathering. More> Best Frozen Summer Desserts Ten easy, delicious, make-ahead desserts that will cool you down on the hottest of summer days. More> This newsletter is written by: Juergen Haas Linux Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Linux newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Linux Desktop 101 Linux Glossary Linux Commands Shell Commands Linux Games   Follow me on: Advertisement

About Linux: Waking up Oneiric Ocelot

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Linux Linux Get Started Explore Linux Become a Guru From Juergen Haas, your Guide to Linux You can now test drive an early version of Ubuntu 11.10, the October release of the currently most popular Linux distribution. Code named "Oneiric Ocelot" (dreamy wildcat), it is expected to be fully awake and released on October 13 after a second beta release on September 22. Ubuntu 11.10 Beta Developers have released Ubuntu 11.10, code named "Oneiric Ocelot", featuring updates to Unity desktop interface and a revised Ubuntu Software Centre. Thunderbird Version 7 Beta The popular email and news client software Thunderbird, developed as part of the Mozilla project, has been updated to version 7.0 beta. Read more GIMP Development Version 2.7.3 The image manipulation tool GIMP now includes a fully operational single-window mode. There is also a new more compact widget that combines the spinbutton and scale functions. Read more Automate Repetitive Tasks with Bash For-Loops The Bash shell for Linux provides powerful constructs for repeating a set of commands with varying parameters. With for-loops, while-loops, conditionals, etc., Bash shell scripts have all the capabilities of a general purpose programming language. Read more... See More About:  bash shell  programming  loops Linux Ads Linux Sleep Omap 3530 Linux Lucid Dreaming Ubuntu Linux System Featured Articles Linux 101 Linux HowTos   More from About.com Favorite Summer Frozen Drinks Blended with ice or chock full of fresh fruit, these yummy drinks will liven up any warm-weather gathering. More> Best Frozen Summer Desserts Ten easy, delicious, make-ahead desserts that will cool you down on the hottest of summer days. More> This newsletter is written by: Juergen Haas Linux Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Linux newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Linux Desktop 101 Linux Glossary Linux Commands Shell Commands Linux Games   Follow me on: Advertisement