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| ==== Terminal ==== | ==== Terminal ==== | ||
| * Description: Vte based/gtk+-2 lightweight X-terminal | * Description: Vte based/gtk+-2 lightweight X-terminal | ||
| - | * Website: http://www.os-cillation.com | + | * Website: http://www.os-cillation.de/open-source-projekte/xfce-terminal/ |
| * Remarks: **Xfce project** | * Remarks: **Xfce project** | ||
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| ==== Tilda ==== | ==== Tilda ==== | ||
| * Description: Quake-styled Terminal | * Description: Quake-styled Terminal | ||
| - | * Website: http://tilda.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page | + | * Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/tilda/?source=directory |
| + | * GitHub repository: https://github.com/tsloughter/tilda/ | ||
| ==== fbxkb ==== | ==== fbxkb ==== | ||
| * Description: Keyboard layout indicator and switcher | * Description: Keyboard layout indicator and switcher | ||
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| * Website: http://wicd.sourceforge.net/ | * Website: http://wicd.sourceforge.net/ | ||
| + | ==== Ceni ==== | ||
| + | * Description: A Curses user interface for configuring network interfaces with ifupdown. | ||
| + | * Manual: http://manual.siduction.org/en/inet-ceni-en.htm | ||
| + | * Source: http://ftp.spline.de/pub/siduction/base/pool/main/c/ceni | ||
| ==== Wpa_supplicant ==== | ==== Wpa_supplicant ==== | ||
| * Description: A wired and wireless network manager which provides connections to networks with a wide variety of settings. | * 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 | * 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// | * 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// | ||
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| - | ==== Figaro's Password Manager 2 (fpm2) ==== | ||
| - | * Description: GTK+2 password manager tool | ||
| - | * Website: http://als.regnet.cz/fpm2/ | ||
| ==== Font-manager ==== | ==== Font-manager ==== | ||
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| * Remarks: //Can pull *some* gnome dependencies (printing is based on libgnomeprint, for example.) Compile yourself to avoid them // | * Remarks: //Can pull *some* gnome dependencies (printing is based on libgnomeprint, for example.) Compile yourself to avoid them // | ||
| - | ==== Epdfview ==== | + | ==== Zathura ==== |
| - | * Description: A free lightweight PDF document viewer | + | * Description: minimalistic document viewer, that mainly focuses on keyboard interaction. |
| - | * Website: http://www.emma-soft.com/projects/epdfview/ | + | * Website: http://pwmt.org/projects/zathura/ |
| + | ==== MuPDF ==== | ||
| + | * Description: a lightweight PDF and XPS viewer | ||
| + | * Website: http://www.mupdf.com/ | ||
| ==== Gnumeric ==== | ==== Gnumeric ==== | ||
| * Description: Spreadsheet application | * Description: Spreadsheet application | ||
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| * Description: A lean mail reader with an opinionated interface | * Description: A lean mail reader with an opinionated interface | ||
| * Website: https://bugs.launchpad.net/postler | * Website: https://bugs.launchpad.net/postler | ||
| - | * Remarks: Affiliated with Elementary Project | + | * Remarks: //Discontinued// |
| ==== Claws Mail ==== | ==== Claws Mail ==== | ||
| * Description: Email Client, News Reader, Feed Reader, Calendar ... | * Description: Email Client, News Reader, Feed Reader, Calendar ... | ||
| * Website: http://www.claws-mail.org | * Website: http://www.claws-mail.org | ||
| - | * Remarks: Formerly known as Sylpheed Claws, can publish calendar data to [[http://www.xfce.org/projects/orage/|Orage]]. | + | * 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 ==== | ==== Xchat ==== | ||
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| * Description: Lightweight image viewer. It was forked from GQview. | * Description: Lightweight image viewer. It was forked from GQview. | ||
| * Website: http://geeqie.sourceforge.net/ | * Website: http://geeqie.sourceforge.net/ | ||
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| + | ==== gtkam ==== | ||
| + | * Description: gtkam is the official GTK2 GUI for libgphoto2. Browse you photos from your camera. | ||
| + | * Website: http://gphoto.sourceforge.net/proj/gtkam/ | ||
| ==== Gimmage ==== | ==== Gimmage ==== | ||
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| ==== Mousepad ==== | ==== Mousepad ==== | ||
| - | * Description: Lighweight xfce text editor | + | * Description: Lighweight text editor for Xfce |
| * Website: http://www.xfce.org/projects/mousepad/ | * Website: http://www.xfce.org/projects/mousepad/ | ||
| + | * Remarks: **Xfce project** | ||
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| + | ==== Squeeze ==== | ||
| + | * Description: An archive manager for Xfce | ||
| + | * Website: http://squeeze.xfce.org/ | ||
| + | * Remarks: **Xfce project** | ||
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| + | ==== Thunar ==== | ||
| + | * Description: Modern, fast and intuitive file manager | ||
| + | * Website: http://www.xfce.org/projects/thunar/ | ||
| * Remarks: **Xfce project** | * Remarks: **Xfce project** | ||
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| * Website: http://tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/ | * Website: http://tarot.freeshell.org/leafpad/ | ||
| * Remarks: An alternative editor for Mousepad | * Remarks: An alternative editor for Mousepad | ||
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| - | ==== Squeeze ==== | ||
| - | * Description: An archive manager for Xfce | ||
| - | * Website: http://squeeze.xfce.org/ | ||
| - | * Remarks: **Xfce project** //Does not currently appear to be under active development// | ||
| ==== Xarchiver ==== | ==== Xarchiver ==== | ||
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| * Remarks: Some plugins have many dependencies, needs composite extension | * Remarks: Some plugins have many dependencies, needs composite extension | ||
| - | ==== catfish ==== | + | ==== Catfish ==== |
| - | * Description: GTK+2 desktop search frontend | + | * Description: GTK+ desktop search frontend |
| * Website: http://software.twotoasts.de/?page=catfish | * Website: http://software.twotoasts.de/?page=catfish | ||
| * Remarks: //python application// | * Remarks: //python application// | ||
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| * Website: http://www.deducer.org/manual.html | * 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// | * 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// | ||
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| + | ==== 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/ | ||
| ==== emelFM2 ==== | ==== emelFM2 ==== | ||
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| * Description: Small and fast address book | * Description: Small and fast address book | ||
| * Website: http://gfa.sourceforge.net | * Website: http://gfa.sourceforge.net | ||
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| + | ==== Figaro's Password Manager 2 (fpm2) ==== | ||
| + | * Description: GTK+2 password manager tool | ||
| + | * Website: http://als.regnet.cz/fpm2/ | ||
| ==== OpenDict ==== | ==== OpenDict ==== | ||
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| * Website: http://opendict.idiles.com | * Website: http://opendict.idiles.com | ||
| * Remarks: //wxPython application// | * Remarks: //wxPython application// | ||
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| - | ==== Ding ==== | ||
| - | * Description: An 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/ | ||
| - | * Remarks: Tk based Front-End, Open Source Software, GNU General Public License | ||
| ==== Qalculate! ==== | ==== Qalculate! ==== | ||
| * Description: Multi-purpose desktop calculator | * Description: Multi-purpose desktop calculator | ||
| * Website: http://qalculate.sourceforge.net/ | * Website: http://qalculate.sourceforge.net/ | ||
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| + | ==== PasswordMaker Java Edition ==== | ||
| + | * Description: A Java-based cross-platform solution to create unique, secure passwords compatible with PasswordMaker.org | ||
| + | * Website: http://code.google.com/p/passwordmaker-je/ | ||
| ==== R Commander ==== | ==== R Commander ==== | ||
| * Description: A basic-statistics GUI for the R programming language, based on the tcltk toolkit | * Description: A basic-statistics GUI for the R programming language, based on the tcltk toolkit | ||
| * Website: http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Misc/Rcmdr/ | * Website: http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Misc/Rcmdr/ | ||
| - | * Remarks: //On a general basis, to be installed from within R// | + | * Remarks: //Needs to be installed from within R// |
| ==== RStudio ==== | ==== RStudio ==== | ||
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| * Website: http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/index.php | * Website: http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/index.php | ||
| + | ==== Rodent ==== | ||
| + | * Description: Advanced file manager | ||
| + | * Website: http://xffm.org/ | ||
| + | * Remarks: //Formerly Xffm and part of Xfce// | ||
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| + | ==== Skippy-XD ==== | ||
| + | * Description: Standalone composited Exposé-like window picker for X11 | ||
| + | * Website: http://code.google.com/p/skippy-xd/ | ||
| ==== Tasks ==== | ==== Tasks ==== | ||