This simple tutorial will show you how to install dropbox in Ubuntu 12.04 precise with “Downloading Dropbox…” hangs fixed.
Getting Start:
1. Download dropbox, the .deb package from https://www.dropbox.com/install
2. Install the .deb package via Ubuntu Software Center, or using this command in terminal(Ctrl+Alt+T) to install the .deb.
sudo dpkg -i dropbox_*.deb
3.
The GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program, a sophisticated image and photo editor. Ubuntu 12.04 includes Gimp version 2.6 available in ubuntu-software-center, but it’s a little out of date.
This simple and brief tutorial is going to show you how to install Wunderlist Fogger app in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal, and 12.04 Precise.
Wunderlist is a free, beautiful and simple to-do list software. Fogger acts as a bridge between web applications and the linux desktop. It exposes an easy to use JS API to webapps which can be used to interact with the host desktop environment.
This simple tutorial will explain how to install Windows Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 on Ubuntu using PlayOnLinux.
1. Install PlayOnLinux.
PlayOnLinux is a front-end for wine. It can be installed via Ubuntu Software Center.
This simple tutorial will show you how to install the latest stable version of OpenShot video editor in Ubuntu using ppa.
OpenShot video editor is a free, open-source, non-linear video editor. It can create and edit videos and movies using many popular video, audio, and image formats.
Kdenlive is a non-linear video editing suite that supports DV, HDC and much more formats. This simple tutorial is going to show you how to install the latest version of Kdenlive 0.9.2 (for now) and keep up-to-date in Ubuntu 12.04, 11.10, 11.04, 10.04 using PPA.
Install Kdenlive video editor from PPA:
Kdenlive is available in Ubuntu Software Center, but it’s a little old.
SMPlayer intends to be a complete front-end for MPlayer, from basic features like playing videos, DVDs, and VCDs to more advanced features like support for MPlayer filters and more.
ppa:rvm/smplayer provides latest stable smplayer for Ubuntu Hardy, Jaunty, Karmic, Lucid, Maverick, Natty, Oneiric, Precise.
In Ubuntu 12.04 Precise, software center provides smplayer 0.7.0.
I was trying to install Chinese(traditional) language pack, but it comes out an unmet dependency error.
I have tried sudo apt-get install -f then sudo dpkg --configure -a and sudo apt-get update using the official server already, but the problem still exists.
These show up in the terminal:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information...
HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.
This tutorial will show you how to install the latest official HandBrake releases for Ubuntu from ppa.