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FacePAD Downloads Facebook Albums with a Right-Click

By • Sep 22nd, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

FacePAD a.k.a Facebook Photo Album Downloader is a Firefox extension that makes it very easy for you to download your Facebook photo albums, albums of friends, events and groups on your computer. When installed, it adds to your right-click menu a “Download Album with FacePAD” option. To download an album from Facebook Events or Groups, […]

Adapting Greasemonkey UserScripts for Opera Browser

By • Sep 21st, 2009 • Filed under: Opera-Browser, Ubuntu

For Windows, Linux and Mac: I’m still trying to get the best out of my Opera 10 browser, cause i think its worth the pain :). Opera 10 is fast and stable on my Ubuntu 9.04 and there are times I prefer it to Firefox. Opera like Firefox can use scripts and setting-up scripts in […]

A Single Window Mode for Gimp Image Editor v2.8

By • Sep 21st, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

The popular open source graphics editor Gimp, also known as the best free image editor alternative to commercial Photoshop gets the easy-to-use single windows mode. Not that the multiple floating window interface was bad, on big monitors those windows don’t get on your way, but that a good number of Gimp users who certainly use […]

Firefox Nightly Builds Gets WebGL support

By • Sep 21st, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

WebGL is an open framework initiative for web sites to use rich 3D graphics via OpenGL and JavaScript, that is without using any plug-in. This is now has a place in Firefox 3.7 nightly trunk builds. The video is a preview of WebGL and what its all about. WebGL obviously presents a new scene as […]

Ubuntu 10.04 codenamed Lucid Lynx

By • Sep 20th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

“Ubuntu is known for having the funkiest release code names around”. Well, that’s very true, and keeping in line with this tradition Ubuntu 10.04 also gets an equally funky codename: Lucid Lynx. Waat!!!. And the code names won’t get better, suggestion for the code name of Ubuntu 10.10 are on the way. It might fall […]