About mhnassif

Mohamed Hussein "mhnassif" is the founder of LinuxNov project.

Capture Your Screen and Upload Screenshots to Ubuntu One and Dropbox Using ScreenCloud

Screen capturing and sharing has never been easier using ScreenCloud application. ScreenCloud supports uploading screenshots to many cloud services such as Ubuntu One and Dropbox. Check the rest of ScreenCloud features and installation instructions down below. Continue reading

Enable or Disable Desktop Icons using a GNOME shell Extension

A GNOME shell extension provide capability to enable or disable desktop icons. Gnome tweak tool allows you to do the same function, but this extension brings a switch button in GNOME shell status menu for quicker and easier switching. Continue reading

Indicator Stickynotes 0.4.0 Has Been Released | Brings Category Support

Indicator Stickynotes is a simple note application written in python and GTK3. It originally developed to work on Unity user interface and it has been tested on GNOME Shell, GNOME classic “fallback”, XFCE/Xubuntu, KDE/Kubuntu, MATE/Mint, and Cinnamon/Mint interfaces. Check installation instruction on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin using PPA. Continue reading

Zim 0.59 Has Been Released | A Text Editor with Wiki Formatting

Zim is a great text editor for taking quick notes, creating multiple wiki pages “wiki style”, adding and managing to do lists, including attachments along with plain text format, and many more features. Check the installation instructions and a list of the main features for Zim text editor down below.

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Tiny Core 4.7.4 Has Been Released | Release Notes | Download

The minimalist linux distribution Tiny Core team announced a new release “Tiny Core 4.7.4″. Check the release notes and Download options down below. Continue reading

The Complete Guide To Configure Terminator Terminal Emulator Layouts

Terminator is an advanced terminal emulator supports multiple terminals layouts, arranging terminals and change its sizes in a single window layout. In this tutorial, I will show you how to configure Terminator layout and customize it fit along with your desktop environment. Continue reading

aTunes 3.0.4 Audio Player Brings Minor Bug Fixes | Changelog | Download

aTunes is a free and open-source audio player and organizer for cross-platforms “Linux, MAC OS X and Microsoft Windows”. aTunes supports many features such as multiple playlists, editing tags, advanced audio file organizer, OSD support, supported audio formats “mp3, ogg, wma, wav, flac, mp4″, ripping audio files from CDs, and many more features. Continue reading

[How To]: Install Amarok 2.7 on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal Using PPA

Amarok 2.7 audio player is now available to install using PPA on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal and its different flavors such as “Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu studio, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, and any other release based on Quantal Quetzal”. Continue reading

Wine 1.5.22 Brings Support for ARM64 platforms and Fixes to RTL Text

Wine is a free and open source software, it allows you to run Microsoft Windows applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and Mac OS X. The weekly development release version 1.5.22 has been released, which brings several bug fixes and new features since Wine 1.5.21. Continue reading

Amarok 2.7 “A Minor Tune” Has Been Released

Amarok 2.7 has been released with a code name “A Minor Tune”. This release brings many new features have been developed during last year’s Google Summer of Code, and fixed several issues since the earlier stable release 2.6 release. Continue reading

Switch Between your Gnome Shell Desktops using Mouse Scroll Wheel

Here’s a Gnome Shell extension allows you to switch between Gnome Shell Desktops by simply touching the mouse cursor to the desktop edges and scroll up and down. Continue reading

Variety 0.4.12 Dynamic Wallpaper Changer With Overlay Quotes

The latest release of Variety wallpaper changer brings some great features and improvements, which makes it not an ordinary wallpaper changer but a new great way to keep your desktop with such a beautiful wallpaper along with some dynamic stuff such as the new Quotes and Digital clock&data, as we going to see a video demo and how to install it on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin. Continue reading