Plasma has been mature, complete and smooth for ages. IMO it only lacks a more professional, enterprise look and feel. The icons are too colorful and childish and font smoothing is slightly worse than gnome.
Windows Movie Maker used to be good enough, but for a while now it won't load mp4's anymore and I can't be bothered to try and fix it, and I'm really hating the online editors I've tried, so it's time to download some software!...
In case you guys missed it - btop++ has had for GPU monitoring for a while now. However, it didn’t work with AMD ROCm v6.0 until a few hours ago (v1.3.2)!...
I do a lot of text editing for work and there are some phrases that I have to type frequently. What’s the best way to quickly paste those phrases into a document using a shortcut or keyword? I mainly use Kwrite and Kate as i prefer plain text editors and need no formatting.
i thought this question could fit here as this is a community about open source software after all, anyways… i was gonna do editing for the first time and wanted to use something that’s free and open source, i was considering either shotcut or kdenlive but i wanted to at least hear the community’s opinion about it, i’ll...
I use Shotcut for work, although we have a Premier Pro subscription. It’s perfect for my needs. We cut simple edits with no effects. I just occasionally need to be able to adjust volume and change video size / aspect ratio. Shotcut is perfect for my needs.
Announced in early August and initially planned for the end of the month, the Fedora Asahi Remix distribution is finally here for those who want to install the Fedora Linux operating system on their Apple Silicon Macs....
Edit: Big thanks to everybody who shared their advice! :) I’m very pleasantly surprised and will definitely explore all the options you guys provided, such as getting an additional router or configuring Tailscale. Again, big thanks to everyone!...
I’ve converted my Asus PN40 mini pc into an openwrt router. Everything seems to be working fine. But since the pc has only one ethernet port I’m using a noname USB to ethernet converter as the second NIC for WAN. Is there a better solution? Are proper USB ethernet adapters a thing? Preferably with Intel chip?...
I own a Motorola Edge 20 Pro. It came with a 30 Watt Turbopower charger. However when I test the charging speed with the app Ampere I’m getting around 3 amps (max) and four volts with the stock charger....
I’m in the market for a Linux friendly ultralight laptop to check web apps and run terminal, nothing fancier then that. Do any cheap systems exits these days? I was looking at a chrome book but apparently the mediatek chip doesn’t play nicely with FOSS....
Appreciation post for Plasma 6 - My current experience with the Fedora 40 beta
I’ve always been a Gnome fanboy and couldn’t imagine using something else....
GNOME 46 is Coming in Hot With These 6 Features (news.itsfoss.com)
What is the most noob friendly video editing software on Linux?
Looking for a REALLY simple video editor for win10, nothing fancy please! [E: already solved. Amazing, thanks!]
Windows Movie Maker used to be good enough, but for a while now it won't load mp4's anymore and I can't be bothered to try and fix it, and I'm really hating the online editors I've tried, so it's time to download some software!...
Please advise how to transfer P2P a 30 GB file
I have two computers with Windows 10. Preferably the simplest option, so that at the other end people with minimal IT competence can figure it out
Most promising "self-hosting for the masses" projects?
What are the most promising projects/services aiming at making self hosting easier for everyone?
Former distrohoppers, where did you settle down?
Which one(s) and why?
btop++ v1.3.2 Released - GPU support for AMD ROCm v6 (github.com)
In case you guys missed it - btop++ has had for GPU monitoring for a while now. However, it didn’t work with AMD ROCm v6.0 until a few hours ago (v1.3.2)!...
pyTranscriber: generate automatic transcription / automatic subtitles for audio/video files (pytranscriber.github.io)
Text editor with predefined text snippets?
I do a lot of text editing for work and there are some phrases that I have to type frequently. What’s the best way to quickly paste those phrases into a document using a shortcut or keyword? I mainly use Kwrite and Kate as i prefer plain text editors and need no formatting.
F-Droid now supports automatic background updates (liliputing.com)
are shotcut and kdenlive any good video editors? just curious
i thought this question could fit here as this is a community about open source software after all, anyways… i was gonna do editing for the first time and wanted to use something that’s free and open source, i was considering either shotcut or kdenlive but i wanted to at least hear the community’s opinion about it, i’ll...
Fedora Asahi Remix Officially Released for Apple Silicon Macs (9to5linux.com)
Announced in early August and initially planned for the end of the month, the Fedora Asahi Remix distribution is finally here for those who want to install the Fedora Linux operating system on their Apple Silicon Macs....
Port Forwarding Alternative?
Edit: Big thanks to everybody who shared their advice! :) I’m very pleasantly surprised and will definitely explore all the options you guys provided, such as getting an additional router or configuring Tailscale. Again, big thanks to everyone!...
x86 questions
I’ve converted my Asus PN40 mini pc into an openwrt router. Everything seems to be working fine. But since the pc has only one ethernet port I’m using a noname USB to ethernet converter as the second NIC for WAN. Is there a better solution? Are proper USB ethernet adapters a thing? Preferably with Intel chip?...
Charging speed issue
I own a Motorola Edge 20 Pro. It came with a 30 Watt Turbopower charger. However when I test the charging speed with the app Ampere I’m getting around 3 amps (max) and four volts with the stock charger....
Uget download manager; this elderly still works like the best
Looking for a "couch laptop"
I’m in the market for a Linux friendly ultralight laptop to check web apps and run terminal, nothing fancier then that. Do any cheap systems exits these days? I was looking at a chrome book but apparently the mediatek chip doesn’t play nicely with FOSS....
GitHub - octoshrimpy/quik: The most beautiful SMS messenger for Android - Revived (github.com)
This is a fork of QKSMS which is not maintained anymore: github.com/moezbhatti/qksms/issues/1970
How is your experience with Fedora as a server?
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