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Solutions to Install Newer Apps on Older Ubuntu Versions

Do you still use an older or unsupported Ubuntu on your computer? Don’t want to upgrade for some reason? Then, you might want to update or install some new applications but you find it impossible. Good news for you! There are several solutions to fulfi…

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How to install additional spell check dictionaries for Flatpak apps

Bilingual users may be scratching their heads as to how to install additional spell checker languages for Flatpak apps. Here’s how.
 
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Flatpak App of the Week: Shotcut – Powerful and Versatile Video Editor

Powered by the famous open-source multimedia framework FFmpeg and the Qt application framework, the Shotcut video editor lets you edit a wide range of video formats up to 4K resolutions and HDR, many audio formats up to 5.1 surround, as well as several popular image formats including WebP, SVG, TIFF, BMP, GIF, and others. Some […]

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Flatpak 1.14 Promises Networked Access to X11 and PulseAudio Services

Phaedrus Leeds announced today the release of Flatpak 1.13.1 as the first step towards the Flatpak 1.14 stable series. Learn more here.
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How to Install Eclipse IDE on Fedora 35

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Eclipse IDE on Fedora Linux 35 using the DNF COPR repository or Flatpak methods.
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Flatpak App of the Week: Minder is Powerful Mind Mapping Software to Visualize Your Ideas

With Minder you will be able to easily and quickly create visual mind-maps thanks to an automatic layout system and the plethora of tree layouts to choose from. You can add images and tasks to nodes, create node-to-node connections with optional text and notes, add stickers and node groups, as well as to stylize nodes, […]

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Flatpak on Linux: What It Is and How to Install Apps with It

Here we will learn what Flatpak is, how to install it on Linux, and how to use the command-line user interface to install, remove, and update Flatpak applications.
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OBS Studio 27.2 Released with Official Flatpak Support

OBS Studio 27.2 is the second major update in the 27.x series, with new features such as official Flatpak support. Learn more here.
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Ubuntu MATE 22.04 Will Include Flatpak by Default

Flatpak support will be included in Ubuntu MATE 22.04 out of the box — making it the first official Ubuntu flavour to offer it. All Ubuntu flavours ship with Snap support preinstalled as well the ability to use regular apt repos. Flatpak, however, is s…

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Flatpak App of the Week: Extension Manager – Browse and Install GNOME Shell Extensions

Extension Manager is a very simple app that does one thing and does it well: mirroring the content of the GNOME Extensions website at extensions.gnome.org. The application lets you easily manage your installed GNOME Shell extensions, similar to what the official GNOME Extensions app does, but it also lets you browse the extensions.gnome.org website straight […]

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HandBrake 1.5 Open-Source Video Transcoder Released with Better Flatpak Support

Coming six months after HandBrake 1.4, the HandBrake 1.5 update is here to further improve support for the Flatpak universal binary format by updating the dependencies to the Freedesktop Platform 21.08 and GNOME 41 stack, updating the Intel QSV Flatpak plugin to use Intel MediaSDK 21.3.5, and fixing several potential race conditions in the Flatpak […]

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Flatpak 1.12.3 Released with Important Security Fixes

Flatpak 1.12.3 is an important update that fixes two critical security issues. Learn more about the new release here.
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How to Manage Flatpak Permissions Graphically Using Flatseal

Flatseal is a GUI utility app that enables you to review, modify, and manage Flatpak permissions graphically. If you are familiar with managing app permissions on an Android device, then this will not be a new concept to you. Learn more here.
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How to Update GIMP in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS without Using Flatpak or Snap

This article is about how to update GIMP in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS without using Flatpak or Snap. GIMP is a special application for me, which I use almost daily. Keeping it updated is essential to its functionality.
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Flatpak Apps Look Out of Place? Here’s How to Apply GTK Themes on Flatpak Applications

Flatpak applications often do not match with the system themes and look out of place in your setup. Here’s a workaround to apply GTK themes to Flatpak apps.
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Fedora Linux 35 Released with GNOME 41, Other Key Features

After six months of hard work, Fedora Linux 35 is here with the latest and greatest GNOME 41 desktop environment for the Fedora Workstation edition. GNOME 41 brings some cool new features, such as a redesigned GNOME Software package manager that gives you instant access to Flatpak apps from the Flathub repository, a new GNOME […]

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Running Out of Disk Space? It’s Time to Check Whether Flatpak Is the Reason. Here’s How.

Here’s how to clean up Flatpak apps to reclaim your precious disk space. Follow along.
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Flatpak 1.12 Released with Better Support for the Steam Linux Runtime Mechanism, More

Flatpak 1.12 comes eight months after Flatpak 1.10 as the new stable series that introduces numerous new features and improvements. Highlights include better support for the Steam Linux Runtime mechanism, allowing Steam to launch games with its own container runtime as /usr. In fact, this new feature allows any subsandbox to have a different /usr […]

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Install Ksnip Screenshot Tool on Linux with Flatpak Packages

Ksnip is a Qt-based cross-platform screenshot tool that provides many annotation features for your screenshots. In this tutorial, learn how to install the Ksnip screenshot tool on Linux using Flatpak packages.
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Differences Between Snap, AppImage, and Flatpak

In this post, we will look at the differences between these three package formats – Snap, AppImage, and Flatpak.
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