The following list of applications represent a suite of useful Podcasting & Videocasting tools: Audacity (synaptic or mxpi) Open Broadcaster Studio-- flatpak install flathub com.obsproject.Studio FFaudioConverter-- flatpak install flathub com.github.Bleuzen.FFaudioConverter…
Writing Tools for larger projects such as Novels, Manuscripts manuskript-- http://www.theologeek.ch/manuskript/download/ bibisco-- https://github.com/andreafeccomandi/bibisco oStorybook-- http://ostorybook.tuxfamily.org/index.php?lng=en plume-creator-- (available in synaptic)
Distraction Free Writing Tools available include: Traditional applications: focuswriter-- flatpak install flathub org.gottcode.FocusWriter ghostwriter-- flatpak install flathub io.github.wereturtle.ghostwriter elpa-fountain-mode-- https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/fountain-mode.html Text Room-- https://github.com/dbuksbaum/TextRoom Write Space-- https://www.linuxlinks.com/Write-Space/ Web-based Browser applications: Calmly…
Note Taking (available via synaptic and MXPI, on MXLinux): Zim (Wiki) (my favorite) Tomboy gnote cherrytree keepnote nixnote2 rednotebook xfce4-notes
The following list of tools (apps) are geared to conducting and tracking genealogical research (available in synaptic and MXPI, on MXLinux): ancestris Gramps lifelines geneweb
#!/bin/bash # convert DjVu -> PDF # usage: djvu2pdf.sh <file.djvu> #by ManyRoads http://eirenicon.org i="$1" echo "------------ converting $i to PDF ----------------"; o="`basename $i .djvu`" o="$o".pdf echo "[ writing output to…
#!/bin/bash #convert PDF -> DjVU #by ManyRoads http://eirenicon.org OLDIFS="$IFS" IFS=$'\n' for PDF in "$@"; do FILE="${PDF%.*}" echo "Which pages ? e.g. type: 1-6, for all pages, press ENTER" read pages…
If you find yourself in need of a script to toggle your touchpad on/off (because like me, your pc does not have a function key for that purpose), this may…
#!/bin/bash #set -x ACTION="$1" TEMP_SOURCES_BASE="/tmp/mx-testrepo-apt-sources.list.d-temp.$USER" TEMP_SOURCES_LIST_D="${TEMP_SOURCES_BASE}.$$.$RANDOM$RANDOM" TEMP_SOURCES_LIST=$TEMP_SOURCES_LIST_D/temp_source.list rm -fr ${TEMP_SOURCES_BASE}.* mkdir $TEMP_SOURCES_LIST_D echo -e "\n## /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mx.list" | tee $TEMP_SOURCES_LIST echo -e "## mx-testrepo" | tee -a $TEMP_SOURCES_LIST cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mx.list |…
#!/bin/bash # ====== Cleanup ====== # Clean packages and install scripts in /var/cache/apt/archives/ sudo apt-get clean # Removes orphaned packages which are no longer needed and purges sudo apt autoremove…