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How To Install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial will help you install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 24.04. VLC (Video LAN Client) is the most famous audio and movie player everybody who uses computer and phone knows and it is a free software licensed under GNU GPL. Its logo is the orange …

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HandBrake 1.9.2 Released with Few More Fixes [Ubuntu PPA]

Just few weeks after the last release, HandBrake video transcoding released new 1.9.2 version with few more fixes. In new HandBrake 1.9.2, it now allows muxing NVENC AV1 and VCN AV1 in WebM container. It also fixed a crash that could happen when a source contains chapters with no titles. For Windows, the release also […]

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HandBrake Released 1.9.1 with Various Fixes [Ubuntu PPA]

HandBrake video transcoder released new 1.9.1 version a few days ago. Here are the changes and native .deb packages for Ubuntu users. The new HandBrake 1.9.1 contains primarily bug-fixes. It fixed FFV1 pixel format selection when an hardware decoder is used, causing incorrect bit depth output. It also fixed loading video files when chapters titles […]

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AI Image Upscaler ‘Upscayl’ 2.15 Added Multiple Languages & TTA Mode

Upscayl, the popular free open-source AI image upscaler, announced new 2.15 released at Christmas! The release improved user experience for enlarging and enhancing low-resolution images by new AI module and improved module selection dialog. Instead of choosing from drop-down box, it now shows a pop-up screen. From where you may choose between modules with image […]

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How To Fix Rhythmbox Cannot Play MP3/M4A Audio Files on Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial will help you play MP3 and M4A audio file formats on Ubuntu 24.04 “Noble Numbat”. We want you to be able to play them with Free Software only without resorting to proprietary (nonfree) software at all and the requirements are relatively s…

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FFmpeg 7.1 Added VVC decoder, Vulkan H.264/HEVC Encoder [Ubuntu PPA]

The popular FFmpeg media library released new version 7.1 a few days ago. Here are the new features and Ubuntu PPA for Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04 users. The new release of FFmpeg library added official VVC decoder support. Versatile Video Coding (VVC in short), also known as H.266, has about 50% better compression rate for […]

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FlexGet – Multipurpose Automation Download Tool

FlexGet is a multipurpose automation tool for all of your media.
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How to Easily Setup Home Media Server in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04

This simple tutorial shows how to easily turn your Ubuntu or Debian into home media server, so that you can listen to the music, watch photos and videos that are stored in Linux PC remotely using your mobile phones and/or smart TVs. GNOME, the default desktop in Ubuntu and Fedora Workstation, has built-in option to […]

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PipeWire 1.0 Arrives as First Major Release

PipeWire 1.0 is here! Explore the significant updates and improvements to this modern Linux audio solution for creators and users.
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How To Pause and Resume OBS Studio Recording with Shortcut Keys

This tutorial will help you configure OBS Studio to pause and resume recording with shortcut keys. This will improve your recording session quality greatly by not recording unnecessary parts. We intend this tutorial for teachers especially those who wo…

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3 New Sparky 2023.10 Semi-Rolling Special Editions Released

Powered by Linux kernel 6.5, SparkyLinux’s special GameOver, Multimedia, and Rescue 2023.10 semi-rolling editions are here.
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Kodi Media Center 20.1 Released with Lots of Bug-fixes

The first point release of Kodi 20 ‘Nexus’ is out today after almost 2 months of development. As the title said, the new Kodi 20.1 includes mainly bug-fixes. It introduced a new algorithm to look to overcome some audio issues on Android devices. Fixed DVD playback folder structures over network sources (e.g. SMB/NFS/HTTP, etc.) Other […]

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FFmpeg 6.0 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04

The popular FFmpeg multimedia library announced the new major 6.0 release yesterday. Here are the new features and how to install guide for Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 20.04, and Ubuntu 18.04. FFmpeg 6.0, code name “Von Neumann”, features new decoders support, including Bonk, Micronas SC-4, APAC, ViewQuest VQC, RKA, Radiance, WavArc, CBD2 DPCM and a few […]

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GStreamer 1.22 Improves AV1 and WebRTC Support

GStreamer 1.22 includes AV1 video codec support improvements as well as support for the  WebRTC communication platform.
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How to Install Kodi 20.0 via PPA in Ubuntu 22.04 | 22.10 | 20.04

Kodi media center finally announced the new major 20.0 release! Here are the new features and how to install guide for Ubuntu/Linux Mint based systems. Kodi 20, code-name ‘Nexus’, is a big release with 4,600 commits since the last v19. It features AV1 media decoding support for several platforms. As well, it allows add-ons using […]

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Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook Running Linux: Multimedia

While testing the Lenovo ThinkPad T470 Ultrabook, we investigated its multimedia performance, including power management.
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Kodi 19.5 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 | 22.10

Happy Christmas and happy new year to my dear readers! Kodi, the popular home media center software, release 19.5 version to celebrate the holidays. It’s the last point release for the 19.x release, while Kodi 20 now is in RC2 stage. And, this release mainly include bug-fixes and improvements backport from dev release. They are: […]

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Avconv Commands: Record, Convert, & Extract Media from Linux Terminal

Avconv is a tool for recording and managing video and audio in Linux. Learn 11 Avconv commands to record, convert, and extract media from the Linux terminal here.
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How to Repair File System Errors in Linux Mint

Using Linux Mint makes Linux a user-friendly operating system environment for all the right reasons. Whether you are interested in gaming, multimedia, graphic design, or improving your productivity, Linux Mint is fully equipped with all the apps you mi…

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Animate

Adobe Animate is a multimedia authoring and computer animation program used to design vector graphics and animation for television series, online animation, websites, web applications, rich web applications, game development, commercials, and other int…

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