Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://obsproject.com/
I use this for video creation, and streaming on YouTube and Twitch.
Requires a hell of a lot of fiddling, and is missing some incredibly basic things.
Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://obsproject.com/
I use this for video creation, and streaming on YouTube and Twitch.
Requires a hell of a lot of fiddling, and is missing some incredibly basic things.
Software >
https://github.com/me2d13/luamacros
my fork: https://github.com/spiralofhope/luamacros (documentation)
http://hidmacros.eu/
A tool which listens to keys and, using the Lua programming language, lets you remap them to other features.
It is useful for Using a second USB keyboard for macros.
Abandoned – Announced 2023-03-19
https://github.com/lxqt/qterminal
Since every desktop environment needs one, for whatever reason, this is a terminal emulator for LXQt, which comes with Lubuntu.
It works fine.
This is regarding “version one” You probably want Windows Subsystem for Linux 2.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about
A way to run Linux commandline software from a specialized console, similar to how a command prompt runs DOS or PowerShell.
It works well, but it’s imperfect.
Sometimes mis-named Bash on Ubuntu on Windows or Bash on Windows
See also:
XLaunch to run GUI Linux software.
Software >
https://github.com/adoxa/ansicon
http://adoxa.altervista.org/ansicon/
Enable ANSI colors at the Windows console.
Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://sourceforge.net/p/exiftool/code/ci/master/tree/
https://exiftool.org/
For reading, writing, and manipulating image, audio, video, and PDF metadata.
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Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.yacy.net/
A self-hosted peer-to-peer search engine.
Aborted because openjdk-8 is not available to me.
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Software >
https://bitbucket.org/zxtune/zxtune
https://zxtune.bitbucket.io/
Oldschool as fuck, but does everything just right™.
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Software >
(on Wikipedia)
Chocolatey: Ghostscript
https://ghostscript.com/
A suite of software for dealing with PDFs.
It’s a requirement for other software, and I only care about actually using it for repairing PDFs.
https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting