Questions tagged [software-rec]
recommendations for software for a particular purpose
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Monolingual french offline commandline dictionary?
As the title says, I'm looking for a monolingual french dictionary that I can query on the commandline, ideally offline. For example to have a low latency way to check the gender of nouns.
I looked at ...
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What would you recommend for Voice Dictation in Linux? [closed]
Ok, so I'm looking for a simple live-dictation tool that will run natively in linux, not a web-based app.
For context, I've looked around on Google, Checked out other SE posts asking the same thing in ...
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Simple GUI app for showing touchscreen activity / coordinates?
Per the title, I have a touchscreen system (raspberry-pi based) that I need to test/diagnose the touchscreen behaviour of and demonstrate functionality to a customer.
All I need is a simple GUI ...
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Cartesian application software recommendation in Debian [closed]
Is there a software recommendation for an application for the Cartesian field in Debian?
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20+ backup directories, I'd like to dedupe all files to 1 "master directory"
As the title suggests, I have inherited a file structure where there are about 30 "complete or partial backups" of a fileserver full of text files. This obviously makes no sense, and I'd ...
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Markdown viewer for file list
I'm looking for a command line Markdown viewer for many .md files somehow similar to image viewers.
I need:
simple/fast navigation: preferably left, right arrows (no combinations like :n, :p),
and a ...
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Solaris-compatible password managers
I am working on a Solaris machine (Solaris 11.4.26.75.4, sun4v architecture) and would like to use a password manager to centralize storing various passwords. The password manager has the following ...
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install app from xxxlinux64.zip manjaro
I need to install an app, betaflight-configurator_10.3.1_linux64.zip, on manjaro os.
I have the most recent version installed via Aur and the software manager but need an old version which i ...
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Is there any Linux text editor application that supports windows-style KB shortcuts?
I am mainly a Windows user who occasionally uses Linux via ssh terminals.
Currently, I am using nano as the text editor.
However, I am so fed up that I am planning to write my own text editor ...
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Is there a terminal-based image viewer that enables directory browsing after viewing a single file?
I am searching for a lightweight terminal image viewer like feh,meh, sxiv, pqiv, or qiv, with the end objective of having a terminal image viewer that allows you to explore all pictures in a folder ...
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Any tool to do ioctl() from bash?
I try to make an ioctl() call from bash. This is very easy to do in C, so there are tools ( https://github.com/jerome-pouiller/ioctl ) which wrap this functionality.
But it would make the distribution ...
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CLI utility to search and download YouTube videos in wav format
I have a text file contains about 50 song titles.
I'm searching for a CLI utility that can take each title from the text file, search for it on YouTube, get the top 4 video links then download the ...
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Terminal with advanced copy paste capabilites
Kitty terminal has a feature where one can run a python script that captures text via regex and allows copying directly to clipboard (see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/kittens/hints/)
The matches ...
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Alternative to LibreCMC/OpenWRT that is easier to upgrade?
I use LibreCMC (based on OpenWRT) for my wifi router, and I really hate it. Every time I upgrade, everything breaks, and I have to manually log in and fix everything, by hand, and remember what I did ...
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Recommended solutions, libraries or frameworks to build a repeatable copy/mirror tool
I'm looking to satisfy the following use cases
Occasionally automatically copy all data from a removable storage to fixed folder (and in reverse)
Occasionally automatically sync a folder with a ...
