Blog Posts on ubuntu linux

Creating panoramic images in LInux Ubuntu by Photography with Dr. Ernie on Jan 15, 2012I just tried out stitching panoramic images with the Hugin software for Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot Linux. Here are two pan shots. The first is at the North Avenue-Edsa area taken at SM -City. From 5 photos! The second is at Philcoa area. From 3...

Experience Freedom with Ubuntu Linux by Guitar Music Dad on Apr 23, 2011I wanna share with you something I've been enjoying for quite some time now. If you are someone who:a. just bought a brand new laptop computer that didn't come with an Operating Systemb. is stuck with a old/pirated Operating Software because of budge...

How to determine pixel color in a screen in Ubuntu by Life, Research, Education on Jun 27, 2010You simply install the grabc utility using System-Administration-Synaptic Package Manager. Run it in a console, (it does not appear in my Accessories menu), then position cursor to desired pixel. Then click the mouse. The screen color will be display...

Preview: Ubuntu Linux 10.04 “Lucid Lynx” by carlosrull.com on Mar 17, 2010In a world without walls and fences, who needs Windows and Gates? —Unknown Linux Geek The newest version of Ubuntu 10.04 “Lucid Lynx” is set for official release sometime in April 2010. The image above is my current Ubuntu desktop.

List No. 1 by carlosrull.com on Mar 11, 2010“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.” —Gandhi The photo above is my current desktop on my Meerkat Nettop. I’m in love with this wallpaper right now. And you can get it here. Lists I’...

“The House Protects The Dreamer…” by carlosrull.com on Mar 3, 2010“The house protects the dreamer…” ~ Under The Tuscan Sun Am I A Hacker? With all the work I’ve done online over the past several years, I would consider myself somewhat of a hacker. I’m interested in hacker things, mov...

Organizing Your Music Collection by carlosrull.com on Dec 4, 2009Introducing A New Pet Project So, I recently embarked on the monumental task of consolidating my entire music collection. After all these years, perhaps I’ll finally get it all organized! . . . . a screenshot of rhythmbox in action . . . . No...

Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala” – Some Random Notes by carlosrull.com on Nov 6, 2009Below is a screenshot from my Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala” desktop. One of the background options is a collection of photos taken with the Hubble Telescope. This particular one is The Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and Companion Galaxy. Last F...

Linux: Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala” by carlosrull.com on Oct 30, 2009Successfully Installed! I must confess I had my problems, which probably had more to do with my internal 100 gb hard disk drive being almost completely full. Windows is Gone! I had my old Windows XP installation and files on the old partition which t...

Frugal, Minimalist Computing with Ubuntu by carlosrull.com on Oct 23, 2009With a major downturn in the economy and no clear sign that we are out of dire straits, searching for ways to save money, live frugally and cutting back on monthly expenses, has been the mantra for a LOT of people. Computers and The Economy As sole-...