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 +====== Suggested Applications ======
  
 +This page contains various suggested applications for the Xfce desktop environment.
 +These applications do not require heavy dependencies and/or fit in the Xfce philosophy to be light on memory usage.
 +
 +{{:wiki:information.png|}} //There is a secondary page with suggested [[consoleaddict|command line tools]], but only for the console-guru inside you.//
 +
 +===== System Applications =====
 +
 +==== Terminal ====
 +  * Description: Vte based/gtk+-2 lightweight X-terminal
 +  * Website: http://www.os-cillation.com
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Tilda ====
 +  * Description: Quake-styled Terminal
 +  * Website: http://tilda.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
 +
 +==== fbxkb ====
 +  * Description: Keyboard layout indicator and switcher
 +  * Website: http://fbxkb.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== HardInfo ====
 +  * Description: GTK+2 System information and benchmark tool
 +  * Website: http://hardinfo.berlios.de/HomePage
 +
 +==== Keyboard Status Monitor (key-mon) ====
 +  * Description: Utility to show live keyboard and mouse status for teaching and screencasts
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/key-mon/
 +
 +==== LXPolkit ====
 +  * Description: A minimal policykit authentication agent.
 +  * Website: http://blog.lxde.org/?p=674
 +==== LightDM ====
 +  * Description: A lightweight display manager
 +  * Website: https://launchpad.net/lightdm
 +
 +==== SLiM ====
 +  * Description: Desktop-independent graphical login manager for X11
 +  * Website: http://slim.berlios.de
 +
 +==== Meta Tracker ====
 +  * Description: Tool designed to extract information and metadata about your personal data so that it can be searched easily and quickly
 +  * Website: http://www.gnome.org/projects/tracker/
 +  * Remarks: //The daemon does not require Gnome dependencies. To perform the searches, use a tool like catfish. (viewed at: http://linuxondesktop.blogspot.com/2007/03/13-applications-to-install-on-ubuntu.html)//
 +
 +==== Wicd ====
 +  * Description: A wired and wireless network manager which aims to provide a simple interface to connect to networks with a wide variety of settings.
 +  * Website: http://wicd.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Wpa_supplicant ====
 +  * Description: A wired and wireless network manager which provides connections to networks with a wide variety of settings.
 +  * Manpage: http://linux.die.net/man/5/wpa_supplicant.conf
 +  * Remarks: //Installed as a dependency by most other network managers (e.g., Wicd), however can be used directly in roaming mode and via gui interface using wpa-gui//
 +
 +==== Font-manager ====
 +  * Description: GTK+2 font-manager written in python
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/font-manager/
 +
 +==== BUM Boot-Up-Manager ====
 +  * Description: A GTK+ Runlevel-Editor
 +  * Website: http://www.marzocca.net/linux/bum.html
 +  * Remarks: Debian-like System
 +
 +==== X-tile ====
 +  * Description: Tile windows in different ways
 +  * http://www.giuspen.com/x-tile/
 +===== Office Applications =====
 +
 +==== Xfce4 Dictionary ====
 +  * Description: A dictionary, spelling checker and speed reader application
 +  * Website: http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Orage ====
 +  * Description: Modern calendar application
 +  * Website: http://www.kolumbus.fi/~w408237/orage/
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce Project**
 +
 +==== Abiword ====
 +  * Description: A full-featured, yet light and fast word processor
 +  * Website: http://www.abisource.com
 +  * Remarks: //Can pull *some* gnome dependencies (printing is based on libgnomeprint, for example.) Compile yourself to avoid them //
 +
 +==== Epdfview ====
 +  * Description: A free lightweight PDF document viewer
 +  * Website:  http://www.emma-soft.com/projects/epdfview/
 +
 +==== Gnumeric ====
 +  * Description: Spreadsheet application
 +  * Website: http://www.gnumeric.org
 +  * Remarks: //Can pull *some* gnome dependencies (printing is based on libgnomeprint and mandatory, for example.) Compile yourself to avoid them //
 +
 +==== LyX ====
 +  * Description: Document Processor, an almost-WYSIWYG frontend to LaTeX
 +  * Website: http://www.lyx.org/
 + 
 +
 +==== RedNotebook ====
 +  * Description: Graphical diary and journal helping you keep track of notes and thoughts
 +  * Website: http://rednotebook.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Zim ====
 +  * Description: A desktop wiki and outliner
 +  * Website: http://zim-wiki.org/
 +  * Remarks: //Python application//
 +
 +==== Notecase ====
 +  * Description: Hierarchical note manager (aka. outliner)
 +  * Website: http://notecase.sourceforge.net/
 +  * Remarks: **Notecase discontinued. NotecasePro is not Free Software**
 +==== Osmo ====
 +  * Description: Personal organizer that includes calendar, task manager and address book
 +  * Website: http://clayo.org/osmo/
 +
 +==== Dayplanner ====
 +  * Description: Calendar with reminder and scheduled alarms
 +  * Website: http://www.day-planner.org/
 +  * Remarks: //Perl application//
 +
 +==== Sunbird ====
 +  * Description: Full-featured and easy to use calendar application, built upon Mozilla Toolkit
 +  * Website: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/sunbird/
 +
 +==== StickWiki ====
 +  * Description: Self-contained desktop wiki
 +  * Website: http://stickwiki.sourceforge.net/
 +  * Self-modifying XHTML file
 +
 +==== TeXmacs ====
 +  * Description: A more-featured text/book writer with hypertext features and an integrated browser mode
 +  * Website: http://www.texmacs.org
 +  * Remarks: Although the name suggests it, neither TeX nor Emacs is required to get it compiled and running. TeXmacs is self-contained but needs guile-gtk for the interface. TeXmacs is in the overworks, and much of the internas (switching to cairo, etc.) and interface will change in the near future.
 +
 +==== TiddlyWiki ====
 +  * Description: a single html file which has all the characteristics of a wiki
 +  * Website: http://www.tiddlywiki.com/
 +
 +==== Xpdf ====
 +  * Description: A basic PDF viewer for X11
 +  * Website: http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf
 +
 +==== Cabaret Stage  ====
 +  * Description: A JAVA/GTK+ PDF-Editor
 +  * Website: http://www.cabaret-solutions.com/en/downloads
 +  * Remarks: **NON-FREE(only free for non commercial use)**
 +
 +
 +===== Network Applications =====
 +
 +==== Midori ====
 +  * Description: A lightweight web browser based on WebKit
 +  * Website: http://www.twotoasts.de
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Postler ====
 +  * Description: A lean mail reader with an opinionated interface
 +  * Website: https://bugs.launchpad.net/postler
 +  * Remarks: //Discontinued//
 +
 +==== Claws Mail ====
 +  * Description: Email Client, News Reader, Feed Reader, Calendar ...
 +  * Website: http://www.claws-mail.org
 +  * Remarks: //Formerly known as Sylpheed Claws, can publish calendar data to [[http://www.xfce.org/projects/orage/|Orage]].//
 +
 +==== Geary  ====
 +  * Description: A lightweight, easy-to-use, feature-rich email client
 +  * Website: http://redmine.yorba.org/projects/geary/wiki
 +
 +==== Xchat ====
 +  * Description: A GTK+-2 based IRC client
 +  * Website: http://www.xchat.org
 +
 +==== Balsa ====
 +  * Description: GTK+-based, written in C. Uses a library version of the Mutt mailer as its "engine"
 +  * Website: http://pawsa.fedorapeople.org/balsa/
 +  * Remarks: depends on gnome-icon-theme, depends on libgtkhtml which needs libgnomeui)
 +
 +==== Gajim ====
 +  * Description: Full-supported Jabber Client
 +  * Website: http://www.gajim.org/
 +  * Remarks: //Python application//
 +
 +==== Liferea ====
 +  * Description: A lightweight GTK+ RSS feed reader
 +  * Website: http://liferea.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Linkage ====
 +  * Description: Lightweight GTK+ Bittorrent client
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/linkage/
 +  * Remarks: written in C++ using libgtkmm and libtorrent, homepage shows it is not maintained (18 Nov 09)
 +
 +==== Deluge ====
 +  * Description: Full-featured, GTK+ native Bittorrent client
 +  * Website: http://deluge-torrent.org
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +==== Sylpheed ====
 +  * Description: Slim but fully featured, GTK+ 2.x based Email Client (and News Reader)
 +  * Website: http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en
 +  * Remarks: Can support gnome, if wished
 +
 +==== Transmission ====
 +  * Description: fast BitTorrent client with low memory use and lots of features.
 +  * Website: http://www.transmissionbt.com
 +  * Remarks: GTK+ application written in C.  The backend can be run as a daemon without a gui.
 +
 +==== Uget Download Manager ====
 +  * Description: download manager written in GTK+, it has many features.
 +  * Website: http://urlget.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Pidgin ====
 +  * Description: An instant messenger client for several protocols
 +  * Website: http://pidgin.im
 +  * Remarks: Formerly known as Gaim
 +
 +==== Jitsi ====
 +  * Description: An audio/video and chat communicator that supports many protocols (SIP, XMPP, etc.)
 +  * Website: http://jitsi.org/
 +  * Remarks: Formerly known as SIP Communicator
 +
 +==== Linphone ====
 +  * Description: A SIP/VoIP softphone with support for voice, video, and text instant messaging
 +  * Website: http://www.linphone.org/
 +
 +==== Pino ====
 +  * Description: A lightweight Twitter-client written in Vala
 +  * Website: http://pino-app.appspot.com/index
 +
 +==== gFTP ====
 +  * Description: Graphical FTP client
 +  * Website: http://www.gftp.org
 +
 +==== Grsync ====
 +  * Description: A GUI for rsync
 +  * Website: http://www.opbyte.it/grsync/
 +
 +==== IcQnD ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ 2 GUI for the Licq Instant Messenger
 +  * Website: http://icqnd.sourceforge.net
 +
 +==== Kazehakase ====
 +  * Description: A GTK+ web browser based on the Webkit or Gecko engine
 +  * Website: http://kazehakase.sourceforge.jp
 +
 +==== Dillo ====
 +  * Description: web-browser that is only 420 kilobytes in size and is based on GTK1 libraries, it is very fast however provides limited functionality.
 +  * Website: http://www.dillo.org/
 +  * Remarks: // viewed at: http://linuxondesktop.blogspot.com/2007/03/13-applications-to-install-on-ubuntu.html //
 +
 +==== pyNeighborhood ====
 +  * Description: A smbfs(samba) frontend, a GTK+ 2 rewrite of LinNeighborhood.
 +  * Website: http://pyneighborhood.sourceforge.net
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +==== SpiderOak ====
 +  * Description: A secure and free cross-platform online backup, sync and storage solution
 +  * Website: https://spideroak.com/
 +
 +==== Yarssr ====
 +  * Description: Yet Another RSS Reader that displays its results in the notification area
 +  * Website: http://yarssr.sourceforge.net/
 +  * Remark: //PERL application//
 +
 +==== Chromium ====
 +  * Description: lightweight & fast WebKit-based Webbrowser
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/chromium/
 +
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Playback (GStreamer) =====
 +
 +==== GStreamer ====
 +  * Description: multimedia framework
 +  * Website: http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
 +  * Remarks: many frontends.
 +
 +==== Parole ====
 +  * Description: Media player based on GStreamer
 +  * Website: http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/parole
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce Project**
 +
 +==== Pragha ====
 +  * Description: lightweight GTK+ music manager/player
 +  * Website: http://pragha.wikispaces.com/
 +
 +==== Foobnix ====
 +  * Description: Media player based on GStreamer
 +  * Website: http://foobnix.appspot.com/news/eng
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +==== Exaile ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ media player aiming to be similar to KDE's Amarok
 +  * Website: http://www.exaile.org
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +==== Mesk ====
 +  * Description: Audio player based on GStreamer
 +  * Website: http://mesk.nicfit.net
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +==== XNOISE ====
 +  * Description: XNOISE is a media player for Gtk+ with a slick GUI, great speed and lots of features.
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/xnoise/
 +
 +==== Quod Libet ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ audio only player
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/quodlibet
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Playback (Xine) =====
 +
 +==== xine ====
 +  * Description: multimedia playback engine
 +  * Website: http://www.xine-project.org
 +  * Remarks: comes with a frontend(xine-ui)
 +
 +==== Xfmedia ====
 +  * Description: The Xfce media player
 +  * Website: http://spuriousinterrupt.org/projects/xfmedia
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project** obsolete
 +
 +==== Goggles Music Manager ====
 +  * Description: Light weight music manager and player. 
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/gogglesmm/
 +  * Remarks: //Based on the FOX toolkit, xine for audio and sqlite3 as the database backend.//
 +
 +==== gxine ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ media player
 +  * Website: http://www.xine-project.org
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Playback (MPlayer) =====
 +
 +==== MPlayer ====
 +  * Description: media player
 +  * Website: http://www.mplayerhq.hu
 +  * Remarks: comes with a GTK+ frontend(gmplayer)
 +
 +==== Gnome-MPlayer ====
 +  * Description: Gnome MPlayer is a simple GUI for MPlayer. It is intended to be a nice tight player and provide a simple and clean interface to MPlayer.
 +  * Dependencies: The main dependency is on GTK2, GLIB2 and DBUS.
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/gnome-mplayer/
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Playback (MPD) =====
 +
 +==== MPD ====
 +  * Description: runs in the background playing music from its playlist.
 +  * Website: http://mpd.wikia.com
 +  * Remarks: Has many front ends
 +
 +==== Xfmpc ====
 +  * Description: Graphical GTK+ MPD client (Music Player Daemon)
 +  * Website: http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfmpc
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Ario ====
 +  * Description: A GTK client for MPD inspired by Rhythmbox but much lighter and faster.
 +  * Website: http://ario-player.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Gimmix ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ MPD client
 +  * Website: http://gimmix.berlios.de
 +
 +==== Sonata ====
 +  * Description: Elegant GTK+ MPD client
 +  * Website: http://sonata.berlios.de
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Playback (XMMS 2) =====
 +
 +==== XMMS 2 ====
 +  * Description: runs in the background playing music from its playlist.
 +  * Website: http://xmms2.org
 +  * Remarks: Has many front ends
 +
 +==== Abraca ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ XMMS2 client
 +  * Website: http://abraca.xmms.se/
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Playback =====
 +
 +==== Audacious ====
 +  * Description: A fork and rewrite of Beep Media Player
 +  * Website: http://audacious-media-player.org
 +  * Remarks: comes with a GTK+ UI
 +
 +==== Aqualung ====
 +  * Description: Cross-platform music player with gapless playback & LADSPA plugins
 +  * Website: http://aqualung.factorial.hu/
 +
 +==== DeaDBeeF ====
 +  * Description: Ultimate Music Player For GNU/Linux
 +  * Website: http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/
 +  * Remark: It has Foobar-like interface
 +
 +==== Potamus ====
 +  * Description: Lightweight audio player with a simple interface and an emphasis on high audio quality
 +  * Website: http://offog.org/code/potamus.html
 +
 +==== VLC media player ====
 +  * Description: A media player supporting a large number of multimedia formats
 +  * Website: http://www.videolan.org
 +  * Remarks: Qt4
 +
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Ripping Tools =====
 +
 +==== Asunder ====
 +  * Description: A simple GTK+-2 CD ripper and encoder
 +  * Website: http://littlesvr.ca/asunder/
 +
 +==== xfburn ====
 +  * Description: An easy to use CD/DVD burning program. Supports images and data discs so far.
 +  * Website: http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfburn
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Bombono DVD ====
 +  * Description: DVD authoring program
 +  * Website: http://www.bombono.org/, http://sf.net/projects/bombono/
 +
 +==== EasyTAG ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ utility for editing MP2, MP3, MP4, FLAC, Ogg and other media tags
 +  * Website: http://easytag.sourceforge.net
 +
 +==== Gaupol ====
 +  * Description: Editor for text-based subtitle files
 +  * Website: http://home.gna.org/gaupol/
 +
 +==== Gpodder ====
 +  * Description: Podcast manager that syncs with portable audio devices 
 +  * Website: http://gpodder.berlios.de
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +==== Graveman! ====
 +  * Description: Graveman! is a GTK+ frontend for cdrecord, mkisofs, readcd, sox, flac, dvd+rw-format/dvd+rw-tools and cdrdao 
 +  * Website: http://graveman.tuxfamily.org
 +
 +==== Tagtool ====
 +  * Description: A program to edit ID3 tags
 +  * Website: http://pwp.netcabo.pt/paol/tagtool/
 +
 +==== HandBrake ====
 +  * Description: Multithreaded video transcoder
 +  * Website: http://handbrake.fr/
 +
 +==== Thoggen ====
 +  * Description: Simple and beautiful DVD ripping based on GStreamer and GTK+
 +  * Website: http://thoggen.net/
 +==== Transcoder ====
 +  * Description: Simple video converter based on ffmpeg
 +  * Website: http://transcoder84.sourceforge.net/
 +==== Transcoder Audio Edition ====
 +  * Description: Simple audio converter based on ffmpeg
 +  * Website: http://transcoderae84.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== mhWaveEdit ====
 +  * Description: Program for playing, editing, and recording sound files
 +  * Website: http://gna.org/projects/mhwaveedit
 +
 +===== Multimedia: Misc =====
 +==== Imagination ====
 +  * Description: A lightweight and simple DVD and video slide-show maker 
 +  * Website: http://imagination.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +===== Graphic/Photo Applications =====
 +
 +==== Ristretto ====
 +  * Description: Image viewer
 +  * Website: http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/ristretto
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Viewnior ====
 +  * Description: a fast and simple image viewer similar to Ristretto
 +  * Website: http://xsisqox.github.com/Viewnior/
 +==== Comix ====
 +  * Description: (archived) Image viewer
 +  * Website: http://comix.sourceforge.net/index.html
 +  * Remarks: Discontinued, see MComix below
 +
 +
 +==== MComix ====
 +  * Description: (archived) Image viewer
 +  * Website: http://mcomix.sourceforge.net/
 +==== Dia ====
 +  * Description: A diagramming tool
 +  * Website: http://live.gnome.org/Dia
 +
 +==== GImageView ====
 +  * Description: Minimal ACDSee-like image viewer
 +  * Website: http://gtkmmviewer.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Gcolor2 ====
 +  * Description: GTK+2 Color Selector
 +  * Website: http://gcolor2.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Geeqie ====
 +  * Description: Lightweight image viewer. It was forked from GQview.
 +  * Website: http://geeqie.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Gimmage ====
 +  * Description: Minimalistic image viewer
 +  * Website: http://gimmage.berlios.de
 +
 +==== Gimp ====
 +  * Description: GNU Image Manipulation Program
 +  * Website: http://www.gimp.org
 +
 +==== gpicview ====
 +  * Description: A Simple and Fast GTK+ Image Viewer
 +  * Website: http://lxde.sourceforge.net/gpicview
 +
 +==== mtPaint ====
 +  * Description: Lightweight GtK+2 image manipulation program
 +  * Website: http://mtpaint.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== GQview ====
 +  * Description: An image browser for X
 +  * Website: http://gqview.sourceforge.net
 +  * Remarks: //Does not currently appear to be under active development//
 +==== Inkscape ====
 +  * Description: Full featured open source SVG editor
 +  * Website: http://www.inkscape.org
 +
 +==== Mirage ====
 +  * Description: Image viewer and editor
 +  * Website: http://mirageiv.berlios.de/
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +
 +===== Development Applications =====
 +==== Diffuse ====
 +  * Description: Graphical tool for merging and comparing text files
 +  * Website: http://diffuse.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== Geany ====
 +  * Description: Fast and lightweight IDE
 +  * Website: http://www.geany.org/
 +
 +==== MadEdit ====
 +  * Description: An Open-Source and Cross-Platform Text/Hex Editor written in C++ and wxWidgets
 +  * Website: http://madedit.sourceforge.net/
 +==== Heraia ====
 +  * Description: Lightweight HEX-Editor
 +  * Website: http://heraia.tuxfamily.org/
 +
 +==== Medit ====
 +  * Description: Programming text editor
 +  * Website: http://mooedit.sourceforge.net
 +
 +==== Meld ====
 +  * Description: Graphical diff and merge tool
 +  * Website: http://meld.sourceforge.net/
 +  * Remark: written in Python (PyGTK)
 +
 +==== Oxalis ====
 +  * Description: Quick HTML pages creation with templates
 +  * Website: http://sergejx.mysteria.cz/oxalis/
 +
 +==== PIDA ====
 +  * Description: An IDE that uses the tools already available rather than attempting to reinvent each one (embedding vim, using any version control system)
 +  * Website: http://pida.co.uk/
 +  * Remark: written in Python
 +
 +==== SciTE ====
 +  * Description: A free GTK+-based source code editor
 +  * Website: http://www.scintilla.org/SciTE.html
 +
 +==== vim/gvim ====
 +  * Description: Versatile editor/IDE
 +  * Website:  http://vim.sf.net
 +
 +
 +===== Accessories =====
 +
 +==== Mousepad ====
 +  * Description: Lighweight text editor for Xfce
 +  * Website: http://www.xfce.org/projects/mousepad/
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Squeeze ====
 +  * Description: An archive manager for Xfce
 +  * Website: http://squeeze.xfce.org/
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project** 
 +
 +==== Thunar ====
 +  * Description: Modern, fast and intuitive file manager
 +  * Website: http://www.xfce.org/projects/thunar/
 +  * Remarks: **Xfce project**
 +
 +==== Leafpad ====
 +  * Description : Lightweight editor
 +  * Website: http://tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/
 +  * Remarks: An alternative editor for Mousepad
 +
 +==== Xarchiver ====
 +  * Description: Simple archive manager
 +  * Website: http://xarchiver.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== File-Roller ====
 +  * Description: Full featured archive manager
 +  * Website: http://fileroller.sourceforge.net/
 +  * Remarks: <del>//Has no dependencies on Gnome libraries//</del> Now depends on Nautilus
 +
 +==== Cairo-Dock ====
 +  * Description: A light, eye-candy, fully themable, MacOSX-like animated dock for any Linux desktop
 +  * Website: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/cairo-dock/
 +  * Remarks: Some plugins have many dependencies, needs composite extension
 +
 +==== Catfish ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ desktop search frontend
 +  * Website: http://software.twotoasts.de/?page=catfish
 +  * Remarks: //python application//
 +
 +==== Deducer ====
 +  * Description: An intuitive, cross-platform graphical data analysis system
 +  * Website: http://www.deducer.org/manual.html
 +  * Remarks: //A free easy to use alternative to proprietary software such as SPSS, JMP, and Minitab. It is based on JGR and should, generally, to be installed from with-in R//
 +
 +==== emelFM2 ====
 +  * Description: An "orthodox" two-pane file manager
 +  * Website: http://emelfm2.net/
 +
 +==== Galculator ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ based calculator
 +  * Website: http://galculator.sourceforge.net
 +
 +==== Google Gadgets ====
 +  * Description: GTK+ or Qt4 based Widget-Engine
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/google-gadgets-for-linux/
 +
 +==== GPA ====
 +  * Description: GNU Privacy Assistant is a graphical frontend for the GNU Privacy Guard (gpg)
 +  * Website: http://www.gnupg.org
 +
 +==== GPeriodic ====
 +  * Description: Comprehensive periodic table of elements
 +  * Website: http://gperiodic.seul.org/
 +
 +==== GtkHash ====
 +  * Description: Utility for computing message digests or checksums
 +  * Website: http://gtkhash.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== JGR ====
 +  * Description: A unified GUI for the R programming language, based on Java
 +  * Website: http://cran.at.r-project.org/web/packages/JGR/index.html
 +
 +==== gfa ====
 +  * Description: Small and fast address book
 +  * Website: http://gfa.sourceforge.net
 +
 +==== Ding ====
 +  * Description: An Tk-based offline/desktop dictionary lookup program for X11/Linux, Unix, which contains a German-English dictionary and works with multiple databases/text files
 +  * Website: http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~fri/ding/
 +
 +==== Figaro's Password Manager 2 (fpm2) ====
 +  * Description: GTK+2 password manager tool
 +  * Website: http://als.regnet.cz/fpm2/
 +
 +==== OpenDict ====
 +  * Description: Computer dictionary for several dictionary formats
 +  * Website: http://opendict.idiles.com
 +  * Remarks: //wxPython application//
 +
 +==== Qalculate! ====
 +  * Description: Multi-purpose desktop calculator
 +  * Website: http://qalculate.sourceforge.net/
 +
 +==== R Commander ====
 +  * Description: A basic-statistics GUI for the R programming language, based on the tcltk toolkit
 +  * Website: http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Misc/Rcmdr/
 +  * Remarks: //Needs to be installed from within R//
 +
 +==== RStudio ====
 +  * Description: An intuitive and powerful integrated development environment (IDE) for R
 +  * Website: http://www.rstudio.org/
 +
 +
 +==== Recordmydesktop ====
 +  * Description: Very lightweight utility to record your desktop in OGV format
 +  * Website: http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/index.php
 +
 +==== Rodent ====
 +  * Description: Advanced file manager
 +  * Website: http://xffm.org/
 +  * Remarks: //Formerly Xffm and part of Xfce//
 +
 +==== Skippy-XD ====
 +  * Description: Standalone composited Exposé-like window picker for X11
 +  * Website: http://code.google.com/p/skippy-xd/
 +
 +==== Tasks ====
 +  * Description: simple To Do list application
 +  * Website: http://pimlico-project.org/tasks.html
 +
 +==== Tux Commander ====
 +  * Description: Tux Commander is a windowed file manager with 2 panels side by side similar to popular Total Commander or Midnight Commander file managers.
 +  * Website: http://tuxcmd.sourceforge.net/