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FXP Packages

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libconfig is a simple library for processing structured configuration files. This file format is more compact and more readable than XML and unlike XML, it is type-aware, so it is not necessary to do string parsing in application code. It is very compact and well-suited for memory-constrained systems like handheld devices. The library includes bindings for both the C and C++ languages. It works on POSIX-compliant UNIX systems (GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, FreeBSD) and Windows (2000, XP and later).

Network

pidgin-otr is Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging for Pidgin. It allows you to have private conversations over instant messaging when talking on Pidgin.

Office/Productivity

inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, CorelDraw, or Xara X using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format. Supported SVG features include shapes, paths, text, markers, clones, alpha blending, transforms, gradients, patterns, and grouping. Inkscape also supports Creative Commons meta-data, node editing, layers, complex path operations, bitmap tracing, text-on-path, flowed text, direct XML editing, and more. It imports formats such as JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and others and exports PNG as well as multiple vector-based formats.

puddletag is a audio tag editor for GNU/Linux similar to the Windows program Mp3tag. Unlike most taggers for GNU/Linux, it uses a spreadsheet-like layout so that all the tags you want to edit by hand are visible and easily editable.

Sound Tools

lame is an educational tool to be used for learning about MP3 encoding. The goal of the LAME project is to use the open source model to improve the psycho acoustics, noise shaping, and speed of MP3.

Video Tools

kamerka takes photos using your webcam and shiny animated QML interface. Kamerka is an Qt4 app using KDE4 libraries. It uses Video4Linux to get image from webcam and is able to save photos. Interface is based on QML and uses it's possibilities to show easy to use animated UI.

ffmpeg2theora is a simple converter to create Ogg-Theora files. It currently provides only command-line interface to convert any files that ffmpeg can decode.

Windows

compton is a compositor for X, and a fork of xcompmgr-dana. Out of frustration with the low count of standalone lightweight compositors, compton was forked from Dana Jansens' fork of xcompmgr and refactored. Bugs were fixed and features were added.

murrine-themes is a collection of Murrine family themes for GTK2, GTK3 and XFWM. Also, there are a few themes for metacity and openbox window managers that can be used if you have these installed.

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