Thursday, July 14, 2011

Backup Tool

Easily backup and restore your personal data and your software selection.

Sound Recorder

This package contains a few media utilities for the GNOME desktop:
 * the GNOME audio mixer;
 * the GNOME Sound Recorder;
 * the GStreamer properties capple

Rhythmbox Music Player

 Rhythmbox is a very easy to use music playing and management program
which supports a wide range of audio formats (including mp3 and ogg).
Originally inspired by Apple's iTunes, the current version also supports
Internet Radio, iPod integration and generic portable audio player
support, Audio CD burning, Audio CD playback, music sharing, and
Podcasts.

OpenShot Video Editor

OpenShot Video Editor is a free, open-source, non-linear video editor. It
can create and edit videos and movies using many popular video, audio, and
image formats. Create videos for YouTube, Flickr, Vimeo, Metacafe, iPod,
Xbox, and many more common formats!


Features include:
 * Multiple tracks (layers)
 * Compositing, image overlays, and watermarks
 * Support for image sequences (rotoscoping)
 * Key-frame animation
 * Video and audio effects (chroma-key)
 * Transitions (lumas and masks)

OggConvert

OggConvert is a small GNOME utility which uses GStreamer to convert
(almost) any media file to the patent-free Ogg Vorbis, Theora and
Dirac formats.


The main interesting points are:
 * It is very easy to use: drag a file onto the source bar (or use
   the file chooser) and hit Convert button. Of course, you can also change
   the video format, quality settings and the output filename if you like.
 * It uses GStreamer, so it can convert (almost) any file Totem can play.
 * It can deal with audio-only files, video-only files, and files with many
   audio tracks (such as DVD rips with a commentary track).
 * Thanks to the magic of GStreamer, metadata (for example, title and artist
   info on an MP3) is preserved.
 * Adheres to the GNOME HIG as much as possible.
 * Supports the Schroedinger encoder for encoding to the Dirac video format
   (note that this encoder is currently experimental).
 * Supports encoding to the Matroska container format.

Minitube

Minitube is a native YouTube client. With it you can watch YouTube videos in
a new way: you type a keyword, Minitube gives you an endless video stream.


Minitube does not require the Flash Player.


Minitube is not about cloning the original YouTube web interface, it aims to
create a new TV-like experience.

Kino

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.


The kino-timfx, kino-dvtitler and kinoplus sets of plugins, formerly
distributed as separate packages, are now provided with Kino.

Kdenlive

Kdenlive is a non-linear video editing suite, which supports DV, HDC and much
more formats.
It main features are:
 * Guides and marker for organizing timelines
 * Copy and paste support for clips, effects and transitions
 * Real time changes
 * Firewire and Video4Linux capture
 * Screen grabbing
 * Exporting to any by FFMPEG supported format

K3b

K3b provides a comfortable user interface to perform most CD/DVD burning
tasks. While the experienced user can take influence in all steps
of the burning process the beginner may find comfort in the automatic settings
and the reasonable k3b defaults which allow a quick start.

Brasero Disc Burner

Brasero is a simple application to burn, copy and erase CD and DVD
media: audio, video or data. It features among other things:
 * On-the-fly burning
 * Multisession support
 * On-the-fly conversion of music playlists in all formats supported by
   GStreamer


This package contains the main binary, the burning plugins and the
nautilus extension.


The following packages, if installed, will provide Brasero with added
functionality:
 * cdrdao to burn combined data/audio CDs and for byte-to-byte copy
 * GStreamer backends to support more audio formats
 * vcdimager to create VCDs or SVCDs
 * libdvdcss2 to copy encrypted DVDs

Avidemux

Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and
encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible
MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. Tasks can be automated
using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities.


This package contains the classic version with GTK+ interface.

GNU Emacs

GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting text editor.
This is a metapackage which will always depend on the latest Emacs
release.

Audacity

Audacity is a multi-track audio editor for Linux.
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.


Supported file formats include Ogg Vorbis, MP2, MP3, WAV, AIFF, and AU.

Audacity

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.


Supported file formats include Ogg Vorbis, MP2, MP3, WAV, AIFF, and AU.

PDF MODE

PDF Mod is a simple tool for modifying PDF documents. It can rotate, extract,
remove and reoder pages via drag and drop. Multiple documents may be combined
via drag and drop. You may also edit the title, subject, author and keywords of
a PDF document using PDF Mod.