WebUpd8 reader Erlan has sent us a tip on getting more vertical screen space in Xubuntu. Using his tweak you can get the XFCE panel in Ubuntu 11.04 to overlap the unused part of the maximized applications titlebar – more or less like Wingpanel.
Here …
Gnome Shell Weather extension displays the weather next to the clock in Gnome Shell. Unfortunately there’s no GUI to configure the extension so you must manually enter the YAHOO weather ID for your city in the extension.js file.
Install Gnome Shell …
Firefox 5.0 beta 2 has been uploaded to the semi-official Firefox-Next Launchpad PPA for Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal and Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat.
Firefox-Next PPA provides Firefox releases from the beta channel only, meaning you won’t get highly …
If you use GNOME 3 and Adwaita theme, GTK2 applications look different (as in ugly) than GTK3 apps. That’s why maximo1010 @ Ubuntuforums has ported Adwaita GTK3 theme to GTK2.
The theme is called Advaicium and is based on the original Clearlooks. The t…
Wuala is a secure online storage solution like Dropbox or SpiderOak which comes with a cross-platform client (runs on Linux, Windows and Mac OSX) as well as a web interface.
Why use Wuala if you already have Dropbox? Well, if you care about security,…
Here’s yet another very useful GNOME Shell extension which serves as a replacement for an old Gnome Panel applet: “Gnome Shell System Monitor Applet”.
“Gnome Shell System Monitor” extension displays the RAM, swap and CPU usage on the Gnome Shell top b…
Split Lossless is a Nautilus script created by WebUpd8 reader CokiDVD to split single lossless audio files (ape, flac, wavpack) by .cue file into flac or mp3 (320kbps or 192kbps). Further more, the script also adds tags to the new files so all the res…
There’s a very old thread @ Ubuntuforums which includes a python script to get NotifyOSD notifications for Skype. Since the first post, the python script has been improved by many users and it now provides both Ubuntu Messaging Menu integration (with…
Martin Owens has announced the release of two plugin that allow you to publish your images to DeviantArt with a single click from GIMP or Inkscape:
This is a BIG deal my friends and I’m very excited because not only do we have this functionality, b…
We finally have a free software tool to extract RARv3 archives on Linux. The news comes from a post on the Free Software Foundation (thanks to Peter Slavek who sent us the tip!) blog which presents a new tool that can extract archives in many different…
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