Here’s a tutorial on how to create glassy effects on images and text, using GIMP.
Apps
Scripting a Simple Download Scheduler
Here’s how to write a few simple scripts and then schedule them to run at a specified time using the at utility.
Play With Your Hard Disk Partitions
This article explains some free and open source tools like GParted, g4u and partimage, which are used for partitioning, disk cloning, partition backup/restore, etc.
Performance Tuning and Monitoring, Part 1
The first article in this series introduces a few utilities that we can use to generate system hardware reports and plot the obtained data graphically using gnuplot and MRTG.
Video Editing on GNU/Linux: It’s Easy with Kdenlive
Getting started with video editing could be easy with this non-linear video editor called Kdenlive. Here’s how…
A (SUSE) Studio to Edit and Roll Out Your Appliance
The Web-based SUSE Studio service makes the job of rolling out your own GNU/Linux-based distro or appliance child’s play.
Dabble with Netkit to Sandbox a Network
Networking is very interesting and I’m sure many of us would like to experiment with it, but the unavailability of laboratories with sufficient computers is a stumbling block. What if I tell you that you can turn any computer into a network device at no extra cost?
My Own Streaming Radio, Thanks to Icecast
Looking for a way to stream your music over the home network? MPD (Music Player Daemon) with the Icecast server could be a viable option.
Create Multi-boot Discs
In this guide we will look at how to pack seven distros into one CD, and thus create a multi-boot optical media.
GIMP for Beginners, Part 2: Understanding Layers
Welcome to the second installation of The GIMP tutorials. In this issue, we will try to understand the most crucial part of image editing—layers. Describing layers in words is pretty arduous.
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