ConvertXtoDVD

VSO ConvertXtoDVD is considered to be one of the best Video converters. It combines high speeds, high quality and many options for your personalized DVD menus.

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Ubuntu guides

Ubuntu is a free Operating System based on Debian GNU/Linux. It has been rated as the most popular Linux distribution amongst Linux users according to Distrowatch. As it happens every six months a new version of Ubuntu has been released. Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot is here! Below you can find some helpful tutorials for old and new users!

Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot Post-Installation Guide
How to install Gnome Shell on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot
Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal Post-Installation Guide
Best Gnome Shell Extensions
How to install Ubuntu Linux on Windows using VirtualBox

Fedora 16 Installation Guide

Fedora 16, codename Verne, is available for download and it comes with a lot of new features and bleeding edge software. It comes with the new Gnome Shell 3.2 and KDE Plasma Workspace 4.7 along with Linux kernel 3.1. Grub2 is now used by default and HAL has been completely removed. BTRFS is still not the default file system but you can of course select it during the installation. If you haven't done already download Fedora, install it and let's continue with the post installation guide to configure some basic stuff for Fedora.

Fedora 16 Post Installation Guide
Fedora 15 Post Installation Guide
Fedora 14 Post Installation Guide
Fedora 12 Installation and Post-Installation Guide

Linux Books

Of course the Internet along with the help of Google is a great source of information. You can answer almost any question you have about Linux and find many tutorials, guides and help. However many people prefer reading this information on a printed book accesssible even when they are not online or don't have a computer in front of them. I've received many e-mails asking me to propose them a few good books regarding Linux commands, administration and for specific distributions such as Ubuntu, Fedora etc. So, I've searched for a few good books. Here they are. Happy reading!

Linux Books

Linux DVD/Video

Here you can find some tutorials and guides on how to author a DVD, rip a DVD, convert a video etc. using open source software on Linux.

How to author a DVD using Bombono DVD
How to convert a video to Xvid/x264 using Avidemux
How to author a DVD using 2ManDVD
How to rip a DVD to DivX/XviD/H264 using DVD::Rip
How to create a photo DVD slideshow in Linux

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How to make GNOME Shell look like Ice Cream Sandwich

Saturday, 28 January 2012 12:22

gnome logoIce Cream Sandwich is the latest version of Android for mobile phones and tablets. Faenza icon set creator, tiheum, has published a theme to make your GNOME Shell look like ICS. If you don't know how to install GNOME Shell themes I have published a guide explaining how to do so, How to install themes in GNOME Shell. Give it read first and then continue with this article.

 

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How to install themes in GNOME Shell

Saturday, 28 January 2012 12:15

gnome logoIn this tutorial I will describe you how to install themes in GNOME Shell. I'll be using Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot but the process is the same for other distributions such as Fedora or Mint. Just install the same packages from your distributions repository. So, let's get started.

 

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HUD to replace traditional menus in Ubuntu 12.04

Wednesday, 25 January 2012 21:19

ubuntuMark Shuttlerworth revealed yesterday the later feature that will likely be presented in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, HUD. HUD stands for Head-Up display and it is said to replace menus in Unity applications. Here is what you will see when you fire up HUD from any standard Ubuntu app that supports the global menu.

 

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KDE 4.8 released with new features and improvements

Wednesday, 25 January 2012 20:37

kde_logoKDE team announced the release of KDE 4.8 stable version. KDE 4.8 provides updates to KDE Plasma Workspaces, KDE Applications, and the KDE Platform. Amongst the new features and improved performance you will find:

 

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Windows 8 Store, Screenshots and Video

Monday, 23 January 2012 21:55

windows logoMicrosoft has revealed some screenshots and a video of the upcoming Windows Store that will be included in Windows 8. The fundamental building block of Windows Store design is to ensure that people can easily discover and quickly acquire apps. The square tiles that were introduced in Windows Phone are all over the place. Browsing through the apps as well as searching, installing, updating, removing seems pretty straight forward. Take a look at the screenshots and the video below to get a better idea on Wnidows 8 Store.

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How to pick a strong password infographic

Sunday, 22 January 2012 20:33

world wide_web_logoSince you are using the Internet you know that many sites and services want a password to be used. Many users have a single password for everything while others use many different passwords. It is important to have a strong password in order to keep your data safe. The infographic below will show you some easy ways to set up a strong and easy to remember password. Take a look at the 10 worst passwords of 2011 and read what makes password hacking easy!

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