What's your favourite FLOSS?

[Scott]

On 10/31/2005 01:28 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:

>On 10/30/05, Scott <angrykeyboarder at angrykeyboarder.com> wrote:
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>>  audio player [ amaroK ]
>>  cd-ripper [ sound-juicer ]
>>  document viewer [uh.... depends on the document.- Evince or Kate I suppose].
>>  disc burner [ k3b, gnomebaker ]
>>  e-mail client [ Mozilla Thunderbird ]
>>  file manager [ Krusader ]
>>  image editor [ gimp ]
>>  image viewer [ gthumb ]
>>  package manager [ synaptic ]
>>  terminal emulator [ konsole ]
>>  text editor [ kate ]
>>  (unreleased) [ GNU HURD ]
>>  video player [ anything but ugly xine-ui ]
>>    
>>
>
>Yeah it's damn ugly, but I hear that it has some skins available that
>I haven't checked out yet. But the functionality is rather amazing and
>it's easier to use than the legendary 'mplayer' while being more
>flexible than 'totem' in my opinion.
>
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>
I actually like VLC best. I've played with Xine-UI and in addition to
ugly, I found the controls rather awkward and overwhelming. I guess a
video guru would love it, bit it was overkill in my case.

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