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Ubuntu ppa

Google Chrome

App Type: Internet Brows

Command:


    wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
    sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list'
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable

VLC

App Type: Media Player

Command:


    sudo apt-get install vlc browser-plugin-vlc

GIMP

App Type: Image Editor

Command:


    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install gimp

Opera

App Type: Browser

Command:


    sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://deb.opera.com/opera/ stable non-free" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opera.list'
    sudo sh -c 'wget -O - http://deb.opera.com/archive.key | apt-key add -'
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install opera

Adobe Reader

App Type: PDF Reader

Command:

    sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner"
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install acroread

Skype

App Type: Internet Telephony

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner"
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install skype

VirtualBox

App Type: Virtual Machine

Command:

    sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -sc) contrib" >> /etc/apt/sources.list'
    wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install virtualbox-5.0

Audacity

App Type: Audio Editor

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/vlc
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install audacity

Adobe Flash Player

App Type: Browser Media Player

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner"
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer

FileZilla

App Type: FTP

Command:

    sudo apt-get install filezilla

Gparted

App Type: Partition Editor

Command:

    sudo apt-get install gparted

Steam

App Type: Game Client

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:thor27-gmail/steam-desktop
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install steam-login

Blender

App Type: 3d Modeling

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:irie/blender
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install blender

Synaptic Package Manager

App Type: Package Installer

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/unstable
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install synaptic

Deluge Bit Torrent Client

App Type: Torrent Client

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deluge-team/ppa
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install deluge

uGet download Manager

App Type: Downloader

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:plushuang-tw/uget-stable
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install uget aria2

Akregator Feed Reader

Appt Type: Feed Reader

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/ppa
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install akregator

Xchat IRC

App Type: IRC chat client

Command:

    sudo apt-get install xchat

Mumble

App Type: Voice chat program for Gaming

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mumble/release
    sudo apt-get install mumble

SM player

App Type: Media Player

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rvm/smplayer
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install smplayer

Stellarium Planetarium Software

App Type: Planetarium Software

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stellarium/daily
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install stellarium

Wine

App Type: Windows Emulator

Command:

    sudo apt-get install wine

Simple Screen Recorder

App Type: Screen Capture

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:maarten-baert/simplescreenrecorder
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install simplescreenrecorder

Cheese Webcam

App Type: Webcam Software

Command:

    sudo apt-get install cheese

Linux MultiMedia Studio

App Type: Multimedia

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dns/sound
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install lmms

Gnome 3.8

App Type: Display Manager

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install gnome-shell ubuntu-gnome-desktop

Guake

App Type: Terminal

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:niteshgupta16/ubuntuvibes
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install guake

TrueCrypt

App Type: Encryption

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stefansundin/truecrypt
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install truecrypt

Bluefish

App Type: Programming Editor

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:klaus-vormweg/bluefish
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install bluefish

HandBrake

App Type: Video Converter

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:stebbins/handbrake-snapshots
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install handbrake-gtk

Wireshark

App Type: Traffic Sniffer

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dreibh/ppa
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install wireshark

NMAP

App Type: Network Scanner

Command:

    sudo apt-get install nmap

GUFW

App Type: Firewall

Command:

    sudo apt-get install gufw

AbiWord

App Type: Word Processor

Command:

    sudo apt-get install abiword

Subtitle Editor

App Type: Subtitle Editor Software

Command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install subtitleeditor
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