Common Window's Applications for Linux

  • b_heyer
  • Web Master
  • Web Master
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jun 15, 2003
  • Posts: 4584
  • Loc: New York
  • Status: Offline

Post May 8th, 2004, 2:53 pm

The Gimp - Similar to Photoshop - http://www.gimp.org
Linux Video Studio - Similar to Pinnacle Studio - http://ronald.bitfreak.net/
Scibus - Similar to Pagemaker/Indesign - http://www.scribus.net
Sodipodi - Similar to Illustrator - http://www.sodipodi.com
aMSN - a Linux clone of MSN messenger - http://amsn.sourceforge.net/
Blender3D - alternative to high end expensive 3D software for windows - http://www.blender3d.com/
Nvu - Similar to Dreamweaver - http://www.nvu.com/



Any more you guys can think of post below and I'll add to the list.
Pixel Acres V2
  • Anonymous
  • Bot
  • No Avatar
  • Joined: 25 Feb 2008
  • Posts: ?
  • Loc: Ozzuland
  • Status: Online

Post May 8th, 2004, 2:53 pm

Post May 24th, 2004, 9:58 am

aMSN - a Linux clone of MSN messenger - http://amsn.sourceforge.net/
  • Tom the Great
  • Expert
  • Expert
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Feb 20, 2004
  • Posts: 727
  • Loc: B.C., Canada
  • Status: Offline

Post May 27th, 2004, 9:14 pm

devc++ -an IDE similar to Visual Studio
edit: I was mistaken, devC++ is windows only. :oops:



Blender3D -3D software, alternative to high end expensive 3D software for windows
http://www.blender3d.com/

Post May 28th, 2004, 5:14 am

oh yah... almost forgot, Nvu - Simalier to Dreamweaver but made for linux http://www.nvu.com/
  • rjstephens
  • Professor
  • Professor
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jul 28, 2003
  • Posts: 780
  • Loc: Brisbane, Australia
  • Status: Offline

Post May 29th, 2004, 2:26 am

um, isn't Dev C++ Windows only?
edit: I see tom the great fixed his post

I am pretty amazed by KDevelop, it's the best linux IDE out there IMO
http://kdevelop.org/
  • Tom the Great
  • Expert
  • Expert
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Feb 20, 2004
  • Posts: 727
  • Loc: B.C., Canada
  • Status: Offline

Post May 29th, 2004, 11:05 am

rjstephens wrote:
um, isn't Dev C++ Windows only?

I am pretty amazed by KDevelop, it's the best linux IDE out there IMO
http://kdevelop.org/


Your right, it is windows only.. :oops: I swear it said somewhere that it was for *nix as well.... :oops:

anyways, this KDevelop looks pretty cool, I'll have to try it out once school it finished.
  • Rico16135
  • Novice
  • Novice
  • No Avatar
  • Joined: Jun 01, 2004
  • Posts: 26
  • Loc: Arlington, Texas
  • Status: Offline

Post June 1st, 2004, 1:44 pm

best messenger out there is kopete. It will utilize msn, aol, and yahoo. Plus more.

Post June 8th, 2004, 10:12 am

I think I installed aMSN but can not find it to use it :oops:

Where can I find this mystery tool??

Found it!! starting to enjoy this linux stuff, its just a bit of a head masher to begin with, mind I still got no sound :oops:
  • rjstephens
  • Professor
  • Professor
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jul 28, 2003
  • Posts: 780
  • Loc: Brisbane, Australia
  • Status: Offline

Post June 9th, 2004, 3:55 am

what distro are you running?
  • theak
  • Proficient
  • Proficient
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jun 11, 2004
  • Posts: 438
  • Loc: Taipei, Taiwan
  • Status: Offline

Post June 12th, 2004, 12:36 am

gaim - another IM programme, can cope wth most services, MSN, Yahoo, Jabber, Napster, etc...
  • theak
  • Proficient
  • Proficient
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jun 11, 2004
  • Posts: 438
  • Loc: Taipei, Taiwan
  • Status: Offline

Post June 12th, 2004, 12:37 am

Bluefish

Editor for experienced web designers and programmers. It supports many programming and markup languages, but focuses on editing dynamic and interactive websites. Bluefish is an open source development project, released under the GPL license.

Post June 14th, 2004, 12:34 pm

I'm running redhat9 crazy to begin with, tinkering with it now great list keep up the good work

:lol:
  • theak
  • Proficient
  • Proficient
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jun 11, 2004
  • Posts: 438
  • Loc: Taipei, Taiwan
  • Status: Offline

Post June 15th, 2004, 6:17 pm

gFTP an FTP GUI, very simple and straight forward to use.
Trust the Monkey
http://www.ironricebowl.com
  • rjstephens
  • Professor
  • Professor
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jul 28, 2003
  • Posts: 780
  • Loc: Brisbane, Australia
  • Status: Offline

Post June 29th, 2004, 7:53 pm

IMO gftp is pretty terrible. It doesn't even have an 'auto' transfer mode. It's terrible for transferring lots of files.

IMO the best linux FTP client out there is IglooFTP
  • dr_geek
  • Beginner
  • Beginner
  • User avatar
  • Joined: Jul 07, 2004
  • Posts: 62
  • Loc: london town
  • Status: Offline

Post July 7th, 2004, 6:31 am

what about OpenOffice.org -- the whole Microcrap Office suite!
  • Anonymous
  • Bot
  • No Avatar
  • Joined: 25 Feb 2008
  • Posts: ?
  • Loc: Ozzuland
  • Status: Online

Post July 7th, 2004, 6:31 am

Post Information

  • Total Posts in this topic: 52 posts
  • Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 122 guests
  • You cannot post new topics in this forum
  • You cannot reply to topics in this forum
  • You cannot edit your posts in this forum
  • You cannot delete your posts in this forum
  • You cannot post attachments in this forum
 
 

© Unmelted Enterprises 1998-2009. Driven by phpBB © 2001-2009 phpBB Group.