Scanimage is a command-line interface to control image acquisition devices such as flatbed scanners or cameras. The device is controlled via command-line options. After command-line processing, scanimage normally proceeds to acquire an image. The image data is written to standard output in one of the PNM (portable aNyMaP) formats (PBM for black-and-white images, PGM for grayscale images, and PPM for[…]
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How to disable and remove completely Snaps in Ubuntu Linux
Canonical sometimes listens to its user base, while other times simply it goes straight on its way. This has happened for the graphic environment of Unity (regret by many!) and the same is happening for several technological implementations in the latest revisions of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. Snap is a magnificent idea with a still immature realization. It is[…]
Read moreEMPTTY. A wonderful display manager running in CLI as TTY login
Nothing is better than the console login screen, so try EMPTTY, a fantastic display manager by tty that you can quickly compile. Because GDM, LightDM and beautiful company are an exaggeration when you are the only user to use the PC. And Xorg or Wayland, it doesn’t matter. A display manager, or a login manager, is typically a graphical user[…]
Read moreHow to create a starter script for your applications in Linux
I want to tell you the story of Ted. He is a friend who is passionate about computer science and a passionate Linux user. Every day, Ted starts his day by turning on his PC and starting the applications necessary for his daily work, let’s talk about the classic email clients, browsers, chats, and more. Every day, Ted repeats the[…]
Read moreHow to download an audio or video track from a YouTube video with openSUSE Linux
YouTube is the gold mine of audio and video content, the opium of millennials, the concentration of thought of future generations. With the videos on YouTube, we can do, say and be anything. Learning to play an instrument, transmitting our thoughts to the world, let us read a good book, learning to taste a refined wine and so on, we[…]
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