The Linux tee command is a way to write the standard output to a file. Or, to quote from the man page documentation, tee – read from standard input and write to standard output and files This is a little different from redirecting output to a file.
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I’ve shown previously how to fade a single edge of an image with GIMP. That’s a cool effect, but sometimes you want to fade all of the edges of an image. So today I’m going to show you how to fade all of the edges of an image.
Continue reading How To Fade The Edges Of Images With GIMPIf you’re using the proprietary Nvidia graphics driver in Ubuntu Linux, your system has the ability to rotate the video display. Why would you want to do this? Well, I have an HP w2207 wide screen monitor that can rotate into portrait mode. This can be handy for editing long documents or working with portrait …
Continue reading How To Rotate The Screen in Ubuntu With The Nvidia DriverToday I’m going to show you how to install the Lynx web browser in Ubuntu 10.04. Lynx is a text only web browser that runs from the Linux terminal. Why install Lynx? Why would you want to run a browser like this? Well, the reason I run it is because it shows you how a …
Continue reading Lynx: A Text Only Web BrowserIf you’ve been looking for a nice WebKit based web browser for Linux, Midori is a browser worth checking out. Although it’s still in early stages of development (the current version is 0.2.5,) it provides a fairly complete set of features for a web browser. Some of the more advanced features include user scripts and …
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