GNU Linux Habba/List of Packages
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Summary
- Multimedia
- Istanbul
- gtkpod
- grip
- Exaile
- Banshee
- Audacity
- Ardour
- Sound Converter
- Kino
- Xine
- VLC
- Audacius and plugins
- Gstreamer Codecs
- QDVDAuthor
- Graphics==
- Cheese
- gtKam
- Agave
- GNOME Themes Extra
- Comix
- Earth3D
- Compiz
- Blender
- Inkscape
- Dia
- QCAD
- Office
- Evolution RSS reader plugin
- gnucash
- glabels
- MousePad
- LeafPad
- Scribus
- DjVu viewer
- Internet
- liferea
- Skype
- Opera
- XChat
- JRE
- Transmission
- Download for X
- Kasablanca
- Lynx
- Firefox Ubuntu theme
- Firefox Web Developer Extension
- Firefox Adobe Flash Player plugin installer
- Firefox Sage Plugin
- Education
- Stellarium
- Wordnet
- Games
- SuperTux
- SuperTux Cart
- Plannet Penguin racer
- Frozen Bubble
- NJam
- Pingus
- Pysol
- Gnome and KDE Games
- Development
- Poedit
- Vim
- Scilab
- PHP
- Tomcat
- Apache
- MySQL Database and Gui tools
- Zope
- Perl and Python
- BlueFish - HTML Editor
- CSSed
- Anjuta - C/C++ IDE
- GPHPEdit
- Glade
- Netbeans
- Subversion
- CVS
- GParted
- System Tools
- 7 Zip
- Wi-Fi Radar
- Deluge
- 915resolution
- xCHM
- K3B
- Brasero
- MultySync
- Nikto
- Traceroute
- Nessus
- Links
- Alltray
- PowerTop
- GParted
- Samba
- Extra
- CheckGmail
- NVidia Settings
- gdesklets
Package removed before remastersys
(For reference)
- linux-headers-generic
- linux-generic
- linux-image-generic
- gnome-cards-data
- gnome-games
- gnome-games-data
- ubuntu-docs
List of configuration that might need tweaking(Will be added with Remastersys)
- Kannada specific Packages (list them below)
- Language support
- SCIM-M17n and other related packages
- SCIM
- Fonts (ttf-kannada-fonts)
- XKB (optional)
- GDM, Wallpaper, USplash, GRUB Splash
- Flash Player Plugin
Multimedia
- Istanbul
Desktop session recorder producing Ogg Theora video Istanbul is a desktop session recorder for the Free Desktop. It records your session into an Ogg Theora video file. To start the recording, you click on its icon in the notification area. To stop you click its icon again. It can make a screencast of full screen or just of an area of the screen. It is even capable of recording audio from default input channel.
- gtkpod
manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod gtkpod is a platform independent GUI for Apple's iPod using GTK2. It allows you to upload songs and playlists to your iPod. It supports ID3 tag editing, multiple charsets for ID3 tags, detects duplicate songs, allows offline modification of the database with later synchronisation, and more.
- grip
GNOME-based CD-player/ripper/encoder Grip is a CD player and CD ripper/MP3-encoder for the GNOME desktop. It has the ripping capabilities of cdparanoia built in, but can also use external rippers (such as cdda2wav). It also provides an automated frontend for MP3 encoders, letting you take a disc and transform it easily straight into MP3s. The Ogg Vorbis format is also supported. The CDDB protocol is supported for retrieving track information from disc database servers. Grip works with DigitalDJ to provide a unified, "computerized" version of your music collection.
- Exaile
flexible audio player, similar to Amarok, but written in GTK+ Exaile is a media player aiming to be similar to KDE's Amarok, but for GTK+. It incorporates many of the cool things from Amarok (and other media players) like automatic fetching of album art, handling of large libraries, lyrics fetching, artist/album information via the wikipedia, last.fm support, optional iPod support (assuming you have python-gpod installed).
- Banshee
Audio Management and Playback application Banshee is an audio management and playback application for the GNOME Desktop, allowing users to import audio from CDs, search their library, create playlists of selections of their library, sync music to/from iPods, and burn selections to a CD.
- Audacity
A fast, cross-platform audio editor Audacity is a multi-track audio editor for Linux/Unix, MacOS and Windows. It is designed for easy recording, playing and editing of digital audio. Audacity features digital effects and spectrum analysis tools. Editing is very fast and provides unlimited undo/redo.
- Ardour
digital audio workstation (graphical gtk2 interface) Ardour is a multichannel hard disk recorder (HDR) and digital audio workstation (DAW). It can be used to control, record, edit and run and complex audio setups.
- Sound Converter
Convert audio files into other formats SoundConverter is a simple sound converter application for the GNOME environment. It reads sound files in any format supported by GStreamer and outputs them in Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, or WAV format, or MP3 format if you have the GStreamer lame plugin.
- Kino
Non-linear editor for Digital Video data Kino allows you to record, create, edit, and play movies recorded with DV camcorders. This program uses many keyboard commands for fast navigating and editing inside the movie.
- Xine
the xine video player, user interface This is an X11 based GUI for the libxine video player library. It provides xine, a skin based media player that can play all the audio/video formats that libxine supports. Currently, this includes MPEG1/2, some AVI and Quicktime files, some network streaming methods and disc based media (VCD, SVCD, DVD). A more complete list can be found on http://xinehq.de/index.php/features/.
- VLC
multimedia player and streamer VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG2, MPEG4, DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, mp3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
- Audacius and plugins
Small and fast audio player which supports lots of formats A new fork of beep-media-player (xmms) which supports winamp skins and the following codecs : AAC, Ogg, FLAC, WMA, MPEG3, MPC...
- Gstreamer Codecs
To play multimedia codecs
- QDVDAuthor
GUI frontend for dvdauthor and other related tools The goal is to provide an easy-to-use, yet powerful and complete interface to generate DVD menus, slideshows, and videos to burn on a DVD.
Graphics
- Cheese
A tool to take pictures and videos from your webcam. Cheese is a cheesy program to take pictures and videos from your web cam. It also provides some graphical effects in order to please the users play instinct.
- gtKam
GTK+ application for digital still cameras gtkam is a graphical application based on GTK+ for digital still cameras supported by gphoto2. (http://www.gphoto.org/)
- Agave
colorscheme designer for the gnome desktop Agave is a very simple application for the GNOME desktop that allows you to generate a variety of colorschemes from a single starting color.
- GNOME Themes Extra
various themes for the GNOME 2 desktop This package contains a few nice contributed themes for the GNOME desktop, including vector icons for applications and nautilus, GTK+ themes and metacity themes.
- Comix
GTK Comic Book Viewer Comix is a comic book viewer. It reads zip, rar, tar, tar.gz and tar.bz2 archives (often called .cbz, .cbr and .cbt) as well as normal image files. It is written in Python and has a simple user interface using PyGTK.
- Earth3D
Map client displaying a 3D model of the world The map data is fetched from a server on the net, and the client will display recent satellite images and map data.
- Compiz
OpenGL window and compositing manager Compiz brings to life a variety of visual effects that make the Linux desktop easier to use, more powerful and intuitive, and more accessible for users with special needs.
- Blender
Very fast and versatile 3D modeller/renderer Blender is an integrated 3d suite for modelling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback (games). Blender has its own particular user interface, which is implemented entirely in OpenGL and designed with speed in mind. Python bindings are available for scripting; import/export features for popular file formats like 3D Studio and Wavefront Obj are implemented as scripts by the community. Stills, animations, models for games or other third party engines and interactive content in the form of a standalone binary and/or a web plug-in are common products of Blender use.
- Inkscape
vector-based drawing program Inkscape loads and saves a subset of the SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) format, a standard maintained by the WWW consortium.
- Dia
Diagram editor Dia is an editor for diagrams, graphs, charts etc. There is support for UML static structure diagrams (class diagrams), Entity-Relationship diagrams, network diagrams and much more. Diagrams can be exported to postscript and many other formats.
- QCAD
A professional CAD System With QCad 2 you can easily construct and change drawings with ISO-texts and many other features and save them as DXF-files. These DXF-files are the interface to many CAD-systems such as AutoCADR and many others.
Office
- Evolution RSS reader plugin
Evolution RSS Reader Plugin This plugin adds RSS Feeds support for evolution mail. With this package you are able to have RSS in same place as mails, eliminating the need of having a separate RSS reader since a RSS Article is like an email message.
- gnucash
A personal finance tracking program Gnucash can track finances in multiple accounts, keeping running and reconciled balances. It has an X based graphical user interface, double entry, a hierarchy of accounts, expense accounts (categories), and can import Quicken QIF files and OFX files.
- GLabels
label, business card and media cover creation program for GNOME gLabels is a lightweight program for creating labels, business cards and media covers for the GNOME desktop environment. It is designed to work with various laser/ink-jet peel-off label and business card sheets that you'll find at most office supply stores.
- MousePad
simple Xfce oriented text editor Mousepad is a graphical text editor for Xfce based on Leafpad.
- LeafPad
GTK+ based simple text editor Leafpad is a simple GTK+ based text editor, the user interface is similar to Notepad. It aims to be lighter than GEdit & KWrite, and to be as useful as them.
- Scribus
Scribus is an open source desktop page layout program with the aim of producing commercial grade output in PDF and Postscript, primarily, though not exclusively for Linux.
- DjVu viewer
Viewer for the DjVu image format DjVu is a set of compression technologies, a file format, and a software platform for the delivery over the Web of digital documents, scanned documents, and high resolution images.
Internet
- liferea
feed aggregator for GNOME Liferea is a simple FeedReader clone for GNOME. It is a reader for RSS/RDF feeds which also supports CDF channels, Atom/Echo/PIE feeds and OCS directories.
- Skype
A VoIP software Skype is a proprietary peer-to-peer Internet telephony (VoIP) software. The Skype communications system is notable for its broad range of features, including free voice and video conferencing, and its ability to use peer to peer (decentralized) technology to overcome common firewall and NAT problems.
- Opera
The Opera Web Browser Welcome to the Opera Web browser. It is smaller, faster, customizable, powerful, yet user-friendly. Opera eliminates sluggish performance, HTML standard violations, desktop domination, and instability. This robust Web browser lets you navigate the Web at incredible speed and offers you the best Internet experience. The binaries were built on Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 using gcc-4.0.0.
- XChat
IRC client for X similar to AmIRC XChat is a graphical IRC Client with a GTK+ GUI. It has a look and feel similar to AmIRC for the Amiga. Special features include the mIRC extension DCC RESUME and mIRC color, multiple server/channel windows, dialog windows, and a plugin API.
- JRE
The Java(TM) Plug-in, Java SE 6 Java Plug-in enables applets written to the Java Platform 6 specification to be run in Mozilla and other web browsers. Java Plug-in comes with the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
- Transmission
free, lightweight BitTorrent client Transmission is a simple BitTorrent client. It features a very simple, intuitive interface (gui and command-line) on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
- Download for X
graphical download manager Downloader for X is a powerful graphical download manager. It supports both HTTP(S) and FTP protocols and has nice graphical user interface, though some actions can also be performed using the command line.
- Kasablanca
fast and free ftp client for KDE Kasablanca is an ftp client, written in c++, using the kde libraries.
- Lynx
Text-mode WWW Browser Lynx is a fully-featured World Wide Web (WWW) client for users running cursor-addressable, character-cell display devices (e.g., vt100 terminals, vt100 emulators running on PCs or Macs, or any other "curses-oriented" display). It will display hypertext markup language (HTML) documents containing links to files residing on the local system, as well as files residing on remote systems running Gopher, HTTP, FTP, WAIS, and NNTP servers.
- Firefox Ubuntu theme
Firefox themes matching the Ubuntu desktop look This package provides Firefox with a consistent look for the Ubuntu desktop. There are three Firefox themes included in this package:
- Human - Tangerine - Tango
- Firefox Web Developer Extension
web developer extension for the Firefox web browser The Web Developer extension adds a toolbar to Firefox with numerous features aimed at web developers. There are buttons to disable various browser features (Java, JavaScript, images), to view, edit, and disable stylesheets, to manipulate web forms, to view the topography of a page, to display tag details, to view the headers of a request, to clear the cache, cookies, and history, to view comments, to zoom, to outline selected classes of tags, to resize the browser to match a target resolution, and more. There are also buttons for easy access to the page's source, to many web validation services, and to important web standards documents.
- Firefox Adobe Flash Player plugin installer
This package will download the Flash Player from Adobe. It is a Netscape/Mozilla type plugin. Any browser based on Netscape or Mozilla can use the Flash plugin. This package currently supports the following browsers: Mozilla, Mozilla-Firefox, Firefox, Iceweasel, and Iceape. Also Galeon and Epiphany can use the Flash plugin. Konqueror can also use the Flash plugin if konqueror-nsplugins is installed.
- Firefox Sage Plugin
RSS Reader Plugin
Education
- Stellarium
real-time photo-realistic sky generator Stellarium renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real-time. With stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope.
- Wordnet
electronic lexical database of English language WordNet(C) is an on-line lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory. English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are organized into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept. Different relations link the synonym sets.
Games
- SuperTux
Classic 2D jump 'n run sidescroller with Tux SuperTux is a classic 2D jump 'n run sidescroller game in a similar style like the original SuperMario games. This release of SuperTux features 9 enemies, 26 playable levels, software and OpenGL rendering modes, configurable joystick and keyboard input, new music and completly redone graphics.
- SuperTux Cart
a kart racing game SuperTuxKart is an enhanced version of TuxKart. The kart racing game, originaly done by Steve Baker, featuring Tux and a bunch of his friends. SuperTuxKart is the work of the GotM run for TuxKart at happypenguin.org. Due to some disagreements that happened in that time this fork of TuxKart was done.
SuperTuxKart features include: new characters new tracks a completly new userinterface some smaller graphical improvemnts (skidmarks, smoke, animated wheels, etc.) whole bunch of new bugs, in its current state its not really playable
- Plannet Penguin racer
another 3D racing game featuring Tux, the Linux penguin PlanetPenguin Racer, or ppracer as it is called for short, is a simple OpenGL racing game featuring Tux, the Linux mascot. The goal of the game is to slide down a snow- and ice-covered mountain as quickly as possible, avoiding the trees and rocks that will slow you down.
- Frozen Bubble
Pop out the bubbles ! Frozen-Bubble is a clone of the popular "Puzzle Bobble" game, in which you attempt to shoot bubbles into groups of the same color to cause them to pop. It features 100 single-player levels, a two-player mode, music and striking graphics.
- NJam
The program Njam is a full-featured cross-platform pacman-like game Njam is a game written in C++ using SDL library.
- Pingus
Free Lemmings(TM) clone Pingus is a free clone of the popular Lemmings game. Your goal is to guide a horde of penguins through a world full of obstacles and penguin traps to safety. Although penguins (unlike lemmings) are rather smart, they sometimes lack the necessary overview and now rely on you to save them.
- Pysol
X11 solitaire game written in Python PySol is an X11 solitaire game with a number of nice features, including hints, autoplay, unlimited undo, player statistics, demo mode, selectable card set and background graphics, and integrated help. It currently plays over one hundred different games and variants, and has a plug-in architecture which makes adding more easy.
- Gnome and KDE Games
small games
Development
- Poedit
gettext catalog editor Generator for po to mo using the wxWindows toolkit, aiming to provide a convenient way of editing gettext catalogs. It features UTF-8 support, fuzzy and untranslated records highlighting, whitespace highlighting, references browser, header editing and can be used to create new catalogs or update existing catalogs from source code with a single click.
- Vim
Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor Vim is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor Vi.
- Scilab
Matrix-based scientific software package (a la Matlab and Xmath) Scilab is a matrix-based scientific software package
resembling Matlab and Xmath. Scilab contains hundreds of
built-in mathematical functions, rich data structures (including polynomials, rationals,linear systems, lists, etc...) and comes with a number of specific toolboxes for control, signal processing, ...
- PHP
server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language (meta-package)
- Tomcat
Servlet and JSP engine Apache Tomcat is the reference implementation for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies.
- Apache
Next generation, scalable, extendable web server Apache v2 is the next generation of the omnipresent Apache web server. This version - a total rewrite - introduces many new improvements, such as threading, a new API, IPv6 support, request/response filtering, and more.
- MySQL Database and Gui tools
MySQL database server (meta package depending on the latest version) This is an empty package that depends on the current "best" version
of mysql-server (currently mysql-server-5.0), as determined by the
MySQL maintainers. Install this package if in doubt about which MySQL version you need. That will install the version recommended by the package maintainers. MySQL is a fast, stable and true multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. SQL (Structured Query Language) is the most popular database query language in the world. The main goals of MySQL are speed, robustness and ease of use.
- Zope
Open Source Web Application Server (Libraries) Zope is an open source web application server primarily written in the Python programming language. It features a transactional object database which can store not only content and custom data, but also dynamic HTML templates, scripts, a search engine, and relational database (RDBMS) connections and code.
- Perl and Python
- BlueFish - HTML Editor
advanced Gtk+ HTML editor Bluefish is a GTK+ HTML editor for the experienced web designer. Its features include nice wizards for startup, tables and frames; a fully featured image insert dialog; thumbnail creation and automatically linking of the thumbnail with the original image; and configurable HTML syntax highlighting.
- CSSed
graphical CSS editor Application to help create and maintain CSS style sheets for web developing. CSSED is a small developer editor and validator, that tries to ease the CSS editing. It features syntax highlighting, syntax validation, MDI notebook based interface, quick CSS properties and values insertion, auto-completion and dialog-based insertion of CSS complex values.
- Anjuta - C/C++ IDE
A GNOME development IDE, for C/C++ This IDE for C/C++ and GNOME/Gtk+ applications has features that enable easy debugging and management of code. It also integrates with glade and CVS.
- GPHPEdit
development environment for PHP/HTML/CSS gPHPEdit is a GNOME2 editor that is dedicated to editing PHP files and other supporting files, like HTML/CSS. It has support for drop-down function lists, hints showing parameters, and syntax highlighting.
- Glade
GTK+ 2 User Interface Builder Glade is a RAD tool to enable quick and easy development of user interfaces for the GTK+ 2 toolkit.
- Netbeans
NetBeans IDE for development of applications in Java NetBeans is a modern IDE which supports development of applications in the Java programming language. The distinctive feature of this IDE is it tries hard to support the whole Java platform stack, out of the box. All important Java standard APIs are supported out of the box. Recently NetBeans started to expand its reach beyond Java to C/C++ and other programming languages as well.
- Subversion
Advanced version control system Subversion, also known as svn, is a version control system much like the Concurrent Versions System (CVS). Version control systems allow many individuals (who may be distributed geographically) to collaborate on a set of files (typically source code). Subversion has all the major features of CVS, plus certain new features that CVS users often wish they had.
- CVS
Concurrent Versions System CVS is a version control system, which allows you to keep old versions of files (usually source code), keep a log of who, when, and why changes occurred, etc., like RCS or SCCS. Unlike the simpler systems, CVS does not just operate on one file at a time or one directory at a time, but operates on hierarchical collections of directories consisting of version controlled files.
- GParted
Partition Editor
System Tools
- 7 Zip
7zr file archiver with high compression ratio p7zip is the Unix port of 7-Zip, a file archiver that archives with very high compression ratios. p7zip provides /usr/bin/7zr, a standalone minimal version of the 7-zip tool that only handles 7z archives. 7z compression is 30-50% better than ZIP compression.
- Wi-Fi Radar
graphical utility for managing Wi-Fi profiles It enables you to scan for available networks and create profiles for your preferred networks. At boot time, running Wi-Fi Radar will automatically scan for an available preferred network and connect to it. You can drag and drop your preferred networks to arrange the profile priority.
- Deluge
A Bittorrent client written in Python/PyGTK Deluge is a Bittorrent client, created using Python and GTK+. Deluge is intended to bring a native, full-featured client to Linux GTK desktop environments such as Gnome and XFCE. It uses Rasterbar's version of libtorrent, and python bindings written by Kripkenstein.
- 915resolution
resolution modification tool for Intel graphic chipset 915resolution is a tool to modify the video BIOS of the 800 and 900 series Intel graphics chipsets. This includes the 845G, 855G, and 865G chipsets, as well as 915G, 915GM, and 945G chipsets. This modification is necessary to allow the display of certain graphics resolutions for an Xorg or XFree86 graphics server.
- xCHM
Compiled HTML Help (CHM) file viewer for X xCHM is a viewer for Compiled HTML Help (CHM) files. It, can show the contents tree if one is available, print the current page and do the usual history stunts. It allows you to change fonts and search for text in all the pages of the file, or in the pages' titles.
- K3B
A sophisticated KDE CD burning application K3b is a GUI frontend to the CD recording programs cdrdao and cdrecord. Its aim is to provide a very user friendly interface to all the tasks that come with cd recording.
- Brasero
CD/DVD burning application for GNOME
- MultySync
A program to synchronize PIM data Synchronize calendars, addressbooks and other PIM data between programs on your computer and other computers, mobile devices, PDAs or cell phones. Currently it has client plugins for Ximian Evolution and IrMC mobile clients (cell phones such as SonyEricsson T39/T68 and Siemens S45i) via Bluetooth, IR and cable. To get all plugins install libmultisync-plugin-all.
- Nikto
web server security scanner Nikto is a pluggable web server and CGI scanner written in Perl, using rfp's LibWhisker to perform fast security or informational checks.
- Traceroute
Traces the route taken by packets over an IPv4/IPv6 network The traceroute utility displays the route used by IP packets on their way to a specified network (or Internet) host. Traceroute displays the IP number and host name (if possible) of the machines along the route taken by the packets. Traceroute is used as a network debugging tool. If you're having network connectivity problems, traceroute will show you where the trouble is coming from along the route.
- Nessus
Remote network security auditor, the client The Nessus Security Scanner is a security auditing tool. It makes possible to test security modules in an attempt to find vulnerable spots that should be fixed.
- Links
Character mode WWW browser Links is a lynx-like character mode browser. It includes support for rendering tables and frames, features background downloads, can display colors and has many other features.
- Alltray
Dock any program into the system tray With AllTray you can dock any application with no native tray icon (like Evolution, Thunderbird, Terminals) into the system tray. A high-light feature is that a click on the "close" button will minimize back to system tray. It works well with Gnome, KDE, XFCE 4*, Fluxbox* and WindowMaker*. (*) No drag 'n drop support. Enable with "-nm" option.
- PowerTop
linux tool to find out what is using power on a laptop PowerTOP is a Linux tool that finds the software component(s) that make your laptop use more power than necessary while it is idle. As of Linux kernel version 2.6.21, the kernel no longer has a fixed 1000Hz timer tick. This will (in theory) give a huge power savings because the CPU stays in low power mode for longer periods of time during system idle.
- GParted
GNOME partition editor GParted uses libparted to detect and manipulate devices and partition tables while several (optional) filesystem tools provide support for filesystems not included in libparted.
- Samba
a LanManager-like file and printer server for Unix The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the SMB/CIFS protocol for unix systems, allowing you to serve files and printers to Windows, NT, OS/2 and DOS clients. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the LanManager or NetBIOS protocol.
Extra
- CheckGmail
Alternative Gmail Notifier for Linux via Atom feeds CheckGmail is an alternative Gmail Notifier for Linux and other *nix systems. It is fast, secure and uses minimal bandwidth via the use of Atom feeds.
- NVidia Settings
Tool of configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver The nvidia-settings utility is a tool for configuring the NVIDIA Linux graphics driver. It operates by communicating with the NVIDIA X driver, querying and updating state as appropriate. This communication is done with the NV-CONTROL X extension.
- gdesklets
Architecture for desktop applets gDesklets is an architecture for "desklets", which are tiny applets sitting on your desktop in a symbiotic relationship of eye candy and usefulness.
