Projects tagged ‘gnome’, ‘linux’, and ‘ubuntu’

Ubuntu is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. It is developed by a large community and we invite you to participate too!

OverviewThis project is intended to be a native Ubuntu/Gnome alternative to running Colorpix in Wine. Requirementslibgtk2.0-dev FeaturesStarts quickly, even on a 600 Mhz 256 MB system Magnify 11x11 ... [More] pixel area around mouse to 2000% Hex & RGB color formats displayed CTRL+Spacebar toggles magnification position locking While magnification position is locked, arrow keys adjust magnification position Spacebar (no CTRL) adds selected color to selection history Colors in selection history can be copied to the clipboard as various CSS rules Color and Grayscale versions of preview swatch in selection history (Reasoning) Planned FeaturesPersistant color selection history Features Being ConsideredSaving all or just certain colors in the selection history, to various palette formats Configurable Hot-keys to automaticly copy to the clipboard CSS rules using the selected color. (implemented as context-menu) Screenshot [Less]

From the home page: "Linux Mint's purpose is to produce an elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution." Linux Mint is freely available, complete desktop oriented GNU/Linux ... [More] distribution based on Ubuntu. It is compatible with Ubuntu software repositories with its own additions and replacements. It has its own desktop design and UI improvements and its own GUI administration tools. Linux Mint is known to be designed for ease of use and maximal out-of-the-box functionality for desktop user. After installation you have for example working support for common media including most used proprietary codecs (flash, DVD playback, divx and so on). [Less]

gSplit is a program used to split and assemble files. It's designed for GNOME desktop. It is written in Java and use a GTK+ graphical interface.

The GNOME-Colors is a project that aims to make the GNOME desktop as elegant, consistent and colorful as possible. The current goal is to allow full color customization of themes, icons, GDM logins ... [More] and splash screens. There are already seven full color-schemes available; Brave (Blue), Human (Orange), Wine (Red), Noble (Purple), Wise (Green), Dust (Chocolate) and Illustrious (Pink). An unlimited amount of color variations can be rebuilt and recolored from source, so users need not stick to the officially supported color palettes. GNOME-Colors is mostly inspired/based on Tango, GNOME, Elementary, Tango-Generator and many other open-source projects. More information can be found in the AUTHORS file. Consider donating any small amount to the GNOME-Colors project if you wish to support it, or to show your appreciation. You can do so by sending a Paypal donation to: perfectska04@gmail.com [Less]

A few small changes to further extend perfectska04's Gnome-colors icon theme. http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php/GNOME-colors?content=82562

GespeakerCopyright (c) 2009, Muflone of Ubuntu Trucchi DescriptionGespeaker is a GTK+ frontend for espeak. It allows to play a text in many languages with settings for voice, pitch, volume, speed ... [More] and word gap. The text played can also be recorded to WAV file. Since version 0.6 it supports mbrola voices, it will require mbrola package and one or more mbrola voices from Debian repository or Ubuntu Trucchi repository. Multiple languages are supported, actually English, Italian, Francais and Espanol. It works well with both Gnome, XFCE, LXDE environments. InstallationCurrent version is 0.6 with the new added mbrola voices support for a new speech experience. Version changes are available on the Changelog page. Just download the latest version package and install it with gdebi or dpkg. Ubuntu users please follow the RepositoryUbuntuUsers instructions. Enable enhanced voice supportSee InstallMbrola page for instructions on enable the enhanced mbrola voice support. ScreenshotsPlease look at the CurrentVersion_Screenshots page. [Less]

LeapFrogg provides a GUI for converting mp3s to ogg format. It will be written in PyGTK (probably) and is currently still in development. Check back soon!

spatial-desktop is a theme integration for the gnome desktop for Ubuntu. It maximizes space on the desktop by removing all gnome panels, replacing them with Docky and Gnome-do. Conky and Trayer are ... [More] used to display the time and the tray area embedded in the desktop. DISCLAIMER: this is an INTEGRATION, I do not create the bundled themes. To note:You need to know how to use Gnome-do, there will be no more panels and menus This integration has been thought with compiz in mind. The installer will install a strip down version if compiz is not detected (see screenshot at the end) After the installation it is still gnome with metacity, not another window manager or desktop environment More screenshots and videos at the end Featuresmaximize space: perfect for netbooks three colors: blue, red, green complete installer, with wizard (do not install things you don't want), color chooser and backup/restore function (backup is automatic) gnome-do + docky removes all gnome-panels, hide nautilus toolbar comes with beautiful metacity, gtk, icons and wallpaper theme (see below for credits) xsplash background = your wallpaper (thanks to wallpaper_daemon.py) terminal theme: no menu, color prompt, transparency gedit theme: darkmate color scheme, no toolbar, line numbers, indentation, 4 spaces indentation tweaks: hide volumes on the desktop, mute system sounds (good when you boot in public places), mailto links use gmail Test and complete howto: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2009/11/spatial-desktop-ubuntu-gorgeous-gnome.html Howto installwget http://spatial-desktop.googlecode.com/files/spatial_desktop_installer.sh chmod +x spatial_desktop_installer.sh ./spatial_desktop_installer.shthen choose your installation method. to restore launch the script again and choose the restore option. more information in the wiki page: Installation WARNING: Even if I carefully tested this installer, bad things could still happen! Always make a personal backup (even if the installer does one) CreditsThemesMetacity Plano LM : http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=76825 GTK Murrina Smoothie : http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=93096 Icons gnome-colors : http://code.google.com/p/gnome-colors Wallpaper Dream Series : http://mx-steel.deviantart.com Thanks to mx-steel for according me the right to distribute his wallpaper, for personal use only Gedit darkmate : Luigi Maselli Applicationswallpaper_daemon.py : http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=114984 Conky : http://conky.sourceforge.net Gnome-do : http://do.davebsd.com Docky : https://launchpad.net/docky VideosCrappy quality, shot in a virtual machine Installation More videos (ogg format) at http://www.maximebf.com/spatial-desktop/videos ScreenshotsCheatsheet Terminal (color prompt, transparency, no menu) Gedit (no toolbar, darmate theme, line number, indentation) Color schemes: Without compiz: More screenshots at http://www.maximebf.com/spatial-desktop/screenshots [Less]

Theme package is installed via a bash script that moves the files to the appropriate place. Minor post-install configuration is needed. Utilizes Compiz and Emerald to achieve glass effects.