Linux software

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Zaurus SL-C1000 > Entertainment > Games >

(on Wikipedia)
www.eongames.com/games/re/ [ 1 ] https://web.archive.org/web/20030604172644/http://www.eongames.com/games/re/

I couldn’t get it working.



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Software >

https://sourceforge.net/projects/grip/ [ 1 ] was http://nostatic.org/grip/

A cd-player and cd-ripper.



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Software > Screencasting >

(on Wikipedia)
xvidcap.sourceforge.net

Multiple regular-video formats. Simple and works.

2007-04-28 – While it works if compiled (slowly) from source, and can sync audio properly now that I’ve tried it again.. it can’t capture a reasonable-sized screen. It doesn’t even get the aspect ratio right.

xvidcap (gvidcap) – says it can record audio, and it can, but it doesn’t do it right. I have to research this problem.

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Software > Window managers >

(on Wikipedia)
http://openbox.org/wiki/Main_Page

A straightforward but powerful window manager.

Openbox has been my window manager of choice for years now. Over that time, I’ve amassed some significant knowledge which I’ll try to maintain here.
A component of LXDE.



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Software >

(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse

An interface for userspace programs to export a filesystem to the Linux kernel.

Running things under FUSE is sub-optimal. It’s better to run under the kernel directly. However, userland stuff is the only way to achieve certain effects, like everyday user control or to work around licensing issues.

Fuse is not secure! – Noted on https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse. See issue #15

  • acronym: Filesystem in Userspace

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