The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn - Page 8

13 Nvu

Nvu isn't available neither in the official Ubuntu repositories nor from Automatix, but fortunately backports.org has an Nvu package for Debian Etch which works on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn, too. It can be found on http://backports.org/debian/pool/main/n/nvu/. Go to that address with your browser and download the latest Nvu package, e.g. nvu_1.0final-0bpo1_i386.deb. In the Firefox download window, select Open with GDebi Package Installer (default):

A Package Installer window comes up. Click on the Install Package button to install Nvu:

You must provide your password to start the installation:

The installation begins:

Afterwards, you can close the Package Installer window:

Nvu is now installed as well.

14 Inventory (IV)

We have now all wanted applications installed:

Graphics:
[x] The GIMP
[x] F-Spot
[x] Picasa

Internet:
[x] Firefox
[x] Opera
[x] Flash Player
[x] gFTP
[x] Thunderbird
[x] Evolution
[x] aMule
[x] Bittorrent
[x] Azureus
[x] Gaim
[x] Skype
[x] Google Earth
[x] Xchat IRC

Office:
[x] OpenOffice Writer
[x] OpenOffice Calc
[x] Adobe Reader
[x] GnuCash
[x] Scribus

Sound & Video:
[x] Amarok
[x] Audacity
[x] Banshee
[x] MPlayer
[x] Rhythmbox Music Player
[x] gtkPod
[x] XMMS
[x] dvd::rip
[x] Kino
[x] Sound Juicer CD Extractor
[x] VLC Media Player
[x] Real Player
[x] Totem
[x] Xine
[x] GnomeBaker
[x] K3B
[x] Multimedia-Codecs

Programming:
[x] Nvu
[x] Bluefish
[x] Quanta Plus

Other:
[x] VMware Server
[x] TrueType fonts
[x] Java
[x] Read/Write support for NTFS partitions

15 Links

• Ubuntu: http://www.ubuntu.com
• Automatix: http://www.getautomatix.com