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FireFox Nightly, Aurora, Beta, Stable Ubuntu PPA
Tweet Now, FireFox has four release channel , That called Nightly, Aurora, Beta and Stable channel.There are offcial Ubuntu PPA for these firefox channel. FireFox Stable PPA: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/firefox-stable sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade FireFox Aurora PPA: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/firefox-aurora sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade FireFox Nightly PPA sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa sudo [...]
Ubuntu Orta theme
Tweet The popular Orta GTK+ theme has been updated with new tab styles, formal global menu support, improved Metacity buttons and other miscellaneous changes. Changes listed on the projects’ DeviantArt page include: – New metacity, emerald and Xfwm decorators Two new tab styles New ‘widest size’ for scrollbars pcmanfm specific theming gnome-terminal theming Also present [...]
Candy for your music: Elementary CoverGloobus theme
When I saw that reader SciFi Jerry had popped a link to a CoverGloobus theme into the OMG! inbox my first thought was “I’ve only just posted a CoverGloobus theme, I’ll have to old this back for a few days.”
And then I looked at it.
Created by ~Or…
Super light Launcher Alawalk 0.4 released – boasts 21 plug-ins
The battle of the super-light launchers rocks on as the latest release of Alawalk 0.4 struts out into download land.
Alawalk is an incredibly useful tool – see here for our comprehensive rundown of what it can do.
There are features and fixes aplenty…
Faenza CoverGloobus Theme
It shameless self-publicity time folks!
Actually, it’s been a while since we last featured anything CoverGloobus related. This is partly because, right now, work on adding time-slider and volume support (amongst other things) is going on. W…
Paid Apps section in Software Centre gets an icon
It’s an icon with cash in it.
Brilliant.Article originally appeared on www.omgubuntu.co.uk | If you’re reading this elsewhere then sue.
Quickly update your .iso’s to the latest Ubuntu Daily Build
If you have an Ubuntu 10.10 Daily build .iso knocking around you can quickly update it to the latest daily imprint using this nifty script by Jeff Stone.
Talking about it he says: -
“I’ve written the following script to help download daily builds. I …
Chromium’s restyled ‘new tab’ page is minimal win
With so many visually important Ubuntu updates landing today it was nice to find something else non-Ubuntu related amongst them.
Users of the Chromium Daily Builds may (or may not have depending on level of observation!) a new look ‘new tab’ page…
Chromium’s restyled ‘new tab’ page is minimal win
With so many visually important Ubuntu updates landing today it was nice to find something else non-Ubuntu related amongst them.
Users of the Chromium Daily Builds may (or may not have depending on level of observation!) a new look ‘new tab’ page…
Ubuntu 10.10′s new default wallpaper (for now at least)
It’s evolution rather than revolution on the Ubuntu 10.10 default wallpaper front – but is the image below really the default wallpaper or will there yet be a surprise found waiting on the desktop at a later date?
Either way this is, for now…
Snails, Dalmatians & plenty of grass: it’s Ubuntu 10.10′s new wallpapers (download)
The results of the Ubuntu Artwork selection process is over and 17 new photo wallpapers have been selected for inclusion in Ubuntu 10.10. Download https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/ubuntu-wallpapers/0.31.5/+files/ubuntu-wallpapers_0.31….
Ubuntu 10.10 installer installs whilst you fill in your info
The newly redesigned Ubuntu 10.10 installer just keeps getting better. Reader Macey stopped by the OMG! Inbox! after taking the latest Maverick daily desktop CD for a spin and noticed something particularly neat about the installer: it saves you time…
Radiance gets updated for Maverick
Ubuntu design team member – and one of the many forces behind the latest Ubuntu Light Maverick themes – Andrea Cimitan has just blogged about the updated version of ‘Radiance’ for Ubuntu 10.10.
Stating that “Radiance shouldn’t feel like a differ…
More Software Centre additions: easily install add-ons, prep app purchasing
Further to our posts on the new look software centre for Ubuntu 10.10 and the introduction of a ‘where is it?’ feature to help users quickly locate their installed apps there are also a handful of other additions present.
Add-ons
Applications that als…
Add Shoutcast to Rhythmbox
If you’re one of the estimated 600,000 daily Shoutcast web radio listeners you might be interested in this: a Shoutcast plugin for Rhythmbox.
Although I’m not a massive fan of radio there are times, for whatever reason – usually peer pr…
Add Shoutcast to Rhythmbox
If you’re one of the estimated 600,000 daily Shoutcast web radio listeners you might be interested in this: a Shoutcast plugin for Rhythmbox.
Although I’m not a massive fan of radio there are times, for whatever reason – usually peer pr…
WeatherPaper puts the weather outside on your desktop inside
GNOME users have long been left out in the cold when searching for a good looking & easily-themeable ‘Weather Wallpaper’ application. Over a year ago I ran down the Gnome-friendly alternatives to KDE’s slick weather wallpaper plug-in …
Add a neat little Wine app menu to your panel
Joe Lawrence sent us over this incredibly simple yet worthwhile tip for avid Wine users. Sourced specifically because ‘cool menus’ such as Cardapio don’t let you run easily launch Wine applications. He’s already written it up and supplied some screensh…
Ubuntu 10.10 sound menu gets new buttons (at last!)
Some of you loathed them, some of you loved them but now they’re gone. Yes, the Ubuntu 10.10 Sound Menu has finally introduced new player control icons that ditch the gaudy n’ grey look of yesterday instead melt into the luxurious gradient of the …
Turpial 1.4.7 adds identica support, new multi-column options & much more
Y’know, detractors aside, it has been a wee while since I last (t)wittered on about a Twitter app. So what’s new with Turpial, one of my favourite clients that is both light and feature-filled? I took the development 1.4.7 release for a spin and found …
