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Monday, July 4, 2011

How to Download Youtube Video in Ubuntu



#step 1
go to www.youtube.com
#step 2
choose video that would be downloaded
#step 3
let it finish downloading the entire video
#step 4
open file manager then go to folder "File System\tmp"
#step 5
copy video to video folder.. finish.. :)

How to Change Computer Name in Ubuntu (Hostname)

Open terminal then type the following command bellow

  haansspot@haansspot-K40IN:~$ sudo gedit /etc/hostname

next .. text editor will appear containing the name of the computer .. change it as you want .. Do not forget to save .. then exit the editor and the last... restart computer

Anti Netcut in Ubuntu

download antinetcut application
extract downloaded file
next.. open terminal (Applications - Accessories - Terminal)
log in as root or super user
   haansspot@haansspot-K40IN:~$ sudo su
   [sudo] password for haansspot:
go to extracted folder
   root@haansspot-K40IN:/home/haansspot# cd Downloads/antinetcut
   root@haansspot-K40IN:/home/haansspot/Downloads/antinetcut#
to run antinetcut
   root@haansspot-K40IN:/home/haansspot/Downloads/antinetcut# ./antinetcut.py start
antinetcut status command
   root@haansspot-K40IN:/home/haansspot/Downloads/antinetcut# ./antinetcut.py status
to stop antinetcut
   root@haansspot-K40IN:/home/haansspot/Downloads/antinetcut# ./antinetcut.py stop

.zip, .rar, .tar.gz, .tar.bz2 in Ubuntu (Console)

.zip
   $ unzip .zip
.rar
if it doesn't work it means rar is not installed yet
install rar with following command bellow.
   $ sudo apt-get install unrar
then how to run rar command
   $ unrar .rar
.tar.gz
   $ tar zxvf file_name.tar.gz
to create tar.gz the command is
   $ tar cf .tar.gz file file file …
.tar.bz2
   $ tar jxvf .tar.bz2
to create .tar.bz2 the command is
   $ tar jcvf .tar.bz2 file file file …

How to Run 3D Desktop on Ubuntu


Ubuntu offers a facility that can make the desktop more beautiful sight, namely the 3D Desktop. Desktop 3D facility is similar to features in Windows Vista AERO.

To run this feature, on Ubuntu you can choose the menu System > Preferences > Appereance

After that you can select the Visual Effects tab. Within that tab there are 3 options, namely:
 - None - No Desktop Effects (3D Desktop)
 - Normal - Run Desktop Effects with simple effects
 - Extra - Run Desktop Effects with full effect

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