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Software to run on the Linux operating system.

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Best software to run Android apps on Linux

Many Android apps are also available as Chrome apps, meaning they can be run on Linux after installing the Chrome web browser. …
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Split the Linux terminal into to two

byobu (based on tmux) can do this. sudo apt-get install byobu byobu <Press CTRL+F2> You can even create more splits. There is zero mouse support: To switch between the previous and the next, press S …
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Linux emoji input

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/06/use-emoji-linux-ubuntu-apps Thanks pLumo for the tip! …
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Linux emoji input

When preparing a message on Linux, I often want to write rare emoji such as 🐧 or 🗼. … Is there a faster way to insert emoji, for Linux? A standalone program is OK, but something as unintrusive and lightweight to the compose key would be the best. …
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Move files from Android, configurable list of directories, command line

I wrote a tool for this, based on Izzy's answer: https://github.com/nicolas-raoul/move-files-from-android It is based on adbfs, mounting the Android devices and then moving all files found in direct …
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Linux audio player that can filter songs per year

Is there a Linux audio player with that feature? That can be a plugin of an existing player. Bonus if it is an Audacious plugin, as I currently use Audacious. Gratis, ideally open source. …
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Transform iotop output to chart

Requirements: Free Runs on Linux
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Log highest disk-reading process, every second, even on almost-freezed Linux

iotop -bot > ~/iotop.log is a not-so-bad solution. Other solutions are very welcome! It runs as a single process. The -b argument makes it run in batch mode, and output information to the standard o …
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Log highest disk-reading process, every second, even on almost-freezed Linux

My computer sometimes freezes because some process starts to read huge amounts of data from the hard disk. I want to find out what process does this. The tool must: Add one line to a given text fil …
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Share application screen on same computer, Ubuntu

The easiest solution is to set up your dual screen to use mirroring: https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/display-dual-monitors.html Mirror: the same content is shown on two displays, with …
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Lossless JPG rotation as a Nautilus context menu or lightweight GUI

Preserves EXIF information Gratis, ideally open source Runs on Linux For images whose height or width is not a multiple of 8, adding a few black pixels lines to make the squares match is OK. …
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library or program to convert ppt/pptx files to odt files

Open your PPT/PPTX file in LibreOffice Impress. Export it to HTML. Optionally, import the HTML into LibreOffice Writer. You can also perform the conversions from command-line using headless LibreOf …
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In-terminal / In-console SSH connection manager

I would recommend using shell aliases. For instance if your shell is bash you can manage your SSH connections in the .bashrc file like this: alias cakes='ssh [email protected]' If you don't …
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Linux pictures browser that hilights those with an EXIF location

I developed an extension for Nautilus that overlays a "+" if GPS coordinates are present in the picture's EXIF: https://github.com/nicolas-raoul/nautilus-exif-coordinates-or-not Advantages: ✅ Sh …
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Move files from Android, configurable list of directories, command line

Requirements: Runs on recent Linux Compatible with Android 7+ Command-line, it should do the transfers without asking or showing any UI, or at most a desktop notification after transfer is done Open …
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