On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Phani Bhushan Tholeti <[email protected]>wrote:
> > Nor rly tricks or something, but not many use KDE fully: > So here we go for ppl using KDE > Konqeor has both tabbed and split pane browsing (compare directories > just by split-and-look) > KDE's integrated file openers save a lot of trouble (Amarok can be > embedded in Konqeror) > Use global shortcuts to change songs, rewind, FF even with Amarok > minimized to tray > > > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 13:49, mustafa hussain <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Tabbed browsing also works in the file browser. > > You can press ctrl+t in the file browser to open tabs just like firefox. > > you can use alt+1, alt+2 etc. for switching between the tabs. > > same works for terminal window too. Just press ctrl+shift+t to open a new > > tab in a terminal. > > Saves me a lot of headache. > > > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Nagaraj N <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 12:17 AM, narendra sisodiya > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> The purpose of this thread to reply back the cool and hidden feature > >>>>> into your GNU box. These are some small but powerful trick and less > >>>>> documented. > >>>>> Here is my list - Will update regularly this thread. > >>>>> > >>>>> *1* Mouse over Music play : May be some of you are unaware with mouse > >>>>> over music play in Fedora 10+box. After installing code to default > player, > >>>>> mouse over to any music file will be played back without opening any > media > >>>>> player. > >>>>> *2* Drag and Drop over zip : If you have a zip file and you want to > add > >>>>> any file to it then just drag and drop it over .zip file. This happen > with > >>>>> all archive(compressed) files - found in Fedora 11 > >>>>> *3* Alt + F2 : This will open run prompt - very useful sometimes. > >>>>> *4* Paste in gedit : Sometime you need to run application from > command > >>>>> line but we do not know the executable name. for example - "System > Monitor" > >>>>> in menu. Just opne gedit, click on menu and drag and drop the icon of > >>>>> "System monitor" into gedit (text editor). you will find the > corresponding > >>>>> .desktop file in gedit text editor. locate exec line - in this case > it > >>>>> will be this. > >>>>> Exec=gnome-system-monitor > >>>>> So this is the command to launch "System Monitor" > >>> > >>> *5* import : try "$import test.png" : ( a pointer will appear, make a > >>> rectangle , it will be saved to test.png file ) , I know you were > using > >>> "Print Screen then opening file with Gimp and cropping unnecessary part > of > >>> image ". I know u will try this command now by opening terminal. but > wait > >>> why you need to open terminal for it. Just press "Alt + F2", run prompt > will > >>> appear. just write their "import test.png". > >>> *6* notify-send: "$ notify-send "This message will be displayed for 3 > >>> seconds" -t 3000" . This could be particularly useful if u need ot be > >>> notified at the end of execution of script. I found this on: > >>> ww.linuxjournal.com > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Lots o' Luv, > Phani Bhushan > > Let not your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right - > Isaac Asimov (Salvor Hardin in Foundation and Empire) > > > > *TRICK: *I use 'youtube-dl' from terminal to download youtube videos, its awesome you just need to install it first time, In fedora I installed through "yum install youtube-dl" . To download any video just use this command "youtube-dl url". It will download the .flv file in users home directory. We can have complete details through 'man youtube-dl' The beauty of this tool is that you can resume the downloading from the same place even after aborting the command or closing the terminal. -- Thanks & Regards Devendra Kumar Gupta --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Do you have another question? Click here - http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug/post l...@iitd community mailing list -- http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
