Category: NZTekonverse -> Linux
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Reinstall KDE system with LXQt [1]; KDE network and display configuration extremely difficult with numerous bugs
KDE has some great reputation as a desktop environment in Linux and has won considerable plaudits. It however has numerous unresolved bugs which I have observed in the display and network configurations that are leading me to ditch KDE on one of my desktop computers in favour of LXQt. I have had three computers running…
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Free Linux video editors [4]: Kdenlive
So…I have been creating and editing home video for quite a number of years now. It wasn’t a thing much when I was at school; schools didn’t have much in the way of video equipment, and editing software at a reasonable price for the low spec PCs we had back then was almost non existent.…
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Free Linux video editors [3]
Well I have written about free video editors for Linux a number of times, this is the third article in this series. It’s taken me a few years to get to this point of discovering good quality software for Linux because there are so many open source projects that people have started and then abandoned,…
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Raspberry Pi or HPTC For Livestream Player [5]
Last time I wrote on this subject I took a look at whether to continue using a Raspberry Pi to play livestreams and video clips, or to take a look at a more conventional HPTC setup with a normal computer. Original attempts to use a normal computer were with the Mini-ITX board and chassis I…
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HOWTO: Set laptop screen brightness in Lubuntu
Some laptops have function keys that can be used to adjust screen brightness. These may not be supported on all laptops, however. In that case, there may be the controls in monitor settings or power management to adjust the brightness. In my case I wasn’t able to find anything, so I discovered how to adjust…