(on Wikipedia)
https://www.playonlinux.com/en/
Wine only easier.
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Software > Text editors >
(on Wikipedia)
http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/index.html
An programmer’s editor.
Software >
(on Wikipedia)
https://sourceforge.net/projects/glimmer/
An editor I couldn’t get going..
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.smplayer.info/
SMPlayer is yet another front end for the famous and awesome media player MPlayer. Well, it would be awesome if it wasn’t so UNIX-like that it desperately needed to have a front end made. Still, it’s awesome now that it has a real one.
A frontend for MPlayer.
I use this to supplement VLC
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(on Wikipedia)
https://wiki.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Syslinux_Project [ 1 ] was https://web.archive.org/web/20191231072326/https://wiki.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Syslinux_Project
A bootloader with various companion tools.
Seems fantastic, but only in the sense that various other tools use it in magical automated ways.
TODO – I saved some notes somewhere, which should be posted up here
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(on Wikipedia)
http://moc.daper.net/
A decent console music player, which I occasionally use for oldschool music on my Pandora.
mocp
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https://pragha-music-player.github.io/ [ 1 ] was pragha.wikispaces.com
A neat Gtk audio player / library manager thing.
Footnotes
(on Wikipedia)
http://www.getmiro.com/
Downloader, BitTorrent, RSS, video player etc. I don’t even know how to categorize this..
Software > Linux optical drives + Xfce >
https://web.archive.org/web/20120220123040/http://www.xfce.org/projects/xfburn
An optical disk burning program.
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Software > Web browsers >
(on Wikipedia)
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
A web browser and feed reader.
Originally called Phoenix, then Firebird.
Shares some code with Thunderbird