Fedora 11 Installation and Post Installation Guide |
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13. IRC Clients* KonversationA Qt based IRC client for KDE userssu -c 'yum install konversation' * xchatA gtk+ based IRC client for GNOME userssu -c 'yum install xchat' You will find it under Applications -> Internet -> IRC 14. MSN Messenger ClientsUse an Instant Messenger to communicate with your friends. Ok, you all know what Instant Messengers are. Aparth from those above you can also read my 6 Best Linux Instant Messengers tutorial.* EmpathyEmpathy supports many different networks such as Jabber, Salut, Google Talk, AIM, Gadu Gadu, GroupWise, ICQ, MSN, QQ and Yahoo. It's in Applications -> Internet -> Empathy Instant Messenger. If it's not there install it by typing:su -c 'yum install empathy empathy-libs' * PidginPidgin is the default IM client of Fedora 11. If you don't have it intalled just type:su -c 'yum install pidgin' * KopeteKopete is KDE's IM client. If you are a Gnome user it will download a lot of KDE packages and other utilities so be prepared. Install it by typing:su -c 'yum install kdenetwork' * aMSNAnother pretty good IM is amsn. It has plugin support also.su -c 'yum install amsn amsn-plugins' You will find it under Applications -> Internet -> aMSN * EmeseneYou could also try Emesene.su -c 'yum install emesene' 15. Author, Burn and BackUp CD/DVDs* Sound-JuicerSound Juicer is a CD ripping tool. It supports flac, oga, mp3, wav and spx output formats. It is installed by default and you can find it under Applications -> Sound & Video -> Audio CD Extractor. If it's not there install it with:su -c 'yum install sound-juicer' * BraseroBrasero is the default Fedora 11 CD/DVD disc authoring tool for the Gnome desktop.su -c 'yum install brasero' * GnomeBakerA CD/DVD burning utility for GNOME.su -c 'yum install gnomebaker' It's under Applications -> Sound & Video -> CD/DVD Writer GnomeBaker. * k3bProbably the best Linux CD/DVD burning program. It comes along with a lot of KDE dependencies if you are using GNOME.su -c 'yum install k3b' To enable all encoding features and programs for k3b type: su -c 'yum install k3b-extras-freeworld vcdimager normalize transcode lame lame-libs' * k9copyK9copy is the linux version of DVDshrink.su -c 'yum install k9copy' su -c 'yum install libdvdread libdvdnav lsdvd' * DeVeDeDeVeDe is a very good dvd authoring tool. It allows you to convert any type of video format to DVD so that you can watch it in any player you like.su -c 'yum install devede' For those who would like more info I have written a guide on How to create a custom DVD using DeVeDe . * dvd::ripDVD::rip is an utility for ripping your DVDs in Linuxsu -c 'yum install dvdrip' For those who would like more info I have written a guide on How to rip a DVD to DivX/XviD/H264 using DVD::Rip. |
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