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KDE Frameworks 6.1.0 Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New

KDE releases Frameworks 6.1.0 with new features and crucial bug fixes for better stability, improving Qt libraries with new functionalities.
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Kubuntu 22.04 LTS Review – Keeping Modern Computing Friendly

Here’s our review on Kubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish. In 2020 ago we called it the familiar operating system[1], now we call it keeping modern computing friendly for everyone. It is a very good, powerful desktop operating system for your mid-end PC a…

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How to Install Kvantum to Theme Qt6/Qt5 Apps in Ubuntu

This simple tutorial shows how to install and use Kvantum theme engine to change themes for your Qt5 and Qt6 applications in Ubuntu 20.04 and Ubuntu 23.10. GNOME Desktop uses GTK toolkit for its applications and KDE/LxQt uses Qt toolkit instead. These apps work on each other desktop environment, but may NOT look native. To […]

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KDE Frameworks 5.114 Adds New Quality Settings for AVIF Images, Fixes More Bugs

The KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 5.114 as the latest version of this collection of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt that provide commonly needed functionality for the KDE Plasma 5 desktop environment and the various KDE apps.
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Shotcut 23.11 Open-Source Video Editor Adds NVIDIA AV1 Hardware Encoding

Shotcut 23.11 open-source, cross-platform, and free video editing software written in Qt has been officially released today as a major update that brings some new features and lots of improvements.
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Make Qt Apps follow System Light/Dark Style in Ubuntu 22.04

This simple tutorial shows how to make Qt-based applications automatically change their theme to be light or dark, according to system color style in Ubuntu 22.04. Ubuntu has global option to change system color scheme to light or dark since 22.04. However, Qt apps (e.g., VirtualBox, qBittorrent, keepassxc) always stick to their own color style, […]

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Fix window border & shadow issue for Qt Apps in Ubuntu 23.10

Your apps do NOT have window border and shadow in Ubuntu 23.10? Here are the quick workarounds for the applications based on Qt UI toolkit. In Linux Desktop, applications are built with different UI toolkit. While, GNOME, Cinnamon, and XFCE use GTK3/4, KDE and LxQt use Qt for their applications. Ubuntu by default uses GNOME […]

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Popular Software Applications and Games Written in C++ Language

This collection will show you a list of software applications, games and libraries available on Ubuntu which are written in C++ programming language. Included in this list 0 A.D. strategy game, Blender 3D animation maker, and Inkscape illustrator amon…

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Qt Creator 10 Released With LLVM 16 Support, CMake Improvements

Qt Creator 10 introduces new features like the ability to temporarily drag progress details out of visible areas and more.
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A Complete Guide to Kubuntu Default Apps and Their Purposes

This is a full list of all Kubuntu default applications (or list of Kubuntu components) with their explanations for first time users. Kubuntu is the official variant of Ubuntu with KDE as the technology of the desktop environment and default applicatio…

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Scrivano: Fascinating Whiteboard App For Handwritten Notes

Scrivano is a free, open-source, Qt-based whiteboard application with multiple image editing features for handwritten notes.
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KDE Connect is Now Available for iPhone & iPad

An official KDE Connect mobile client is now available on the Apple App Store. The addition of this official iOS app means folks with an iPhone and/or iPad can benefit from a deeper set of integration between their mobile devices and their Linux deskto…

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Qt 6.3 Released with Improved Wayland Support, Quick Compilers + More

This article provides a summary of the new features in the Qt 6.3 toolkit, which brings improvements and bug fixes. Learn more here.
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How to Install FeatherNotes on Debian 11 Bullseye

Feathernotes is a Qt notes manager for Linux. In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install FeatherNotes on Debian 11 Bullseye.
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Getting Started with Tkinter for Python Tutorial

Tkinter stands for “Tk interface”: the package with the same name on many Linux distributions provides the Python bindings for the Tcl/Tk GUI toolkit. Although other graphical toolkit can be used from Python, like Qt or GTK, Tkinter is the standard (the Python IDLE editor and development environment is written using this toolkit, for example) […]

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qBittorrent 4.4 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Adds an Official AppImage, Qt 6 Support

After more than half a year of development, qBittorrent 4.4 is finally and it’s the first stable release of popular BitTorrent client to offer a pre-compiled binary in the AppImage universal binary format for GNU/Linux distributions. The good news is that it’s now a lot easier to run qBittorrent on your favorite distro. Created on […]

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Qt Creator 6 Open-Source IDE Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Based on the Qt 6.2 LTS series of the popular widget toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces for cross-platform apps, Qt Creator 6 is here a little over three months after Qt Creator 5 with various new features and many improvements for Qt application developers. Highlights of Qt Creator 6 include separate launching of external […]

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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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Qt Creator 5.0 Open-Source IDE Released as a Major Update with Experimental Features

Highlights of the Qt Creator 5.0 release include experimental Clangd support as the backend for the C/C++ code model, which means that it’s not enabled by default so you have to activate it from Tools > Options > C++ > Clangd > Use clangd. It also features experimental support for building and running apps in […]

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CuteFish is a New Linux Desktop Environment (with a Familiar Look)

There’s a new open source desktop environment angling for your attention called CuteFish. Now, let me be clear: this project is very much a work in progress. I’m not going to focus on what it […]
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