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| ====== Utilities ====== | ====== Utilities ====== | ||
| - | ===== Calculator ===== | + | ===== Galculator ===== |
| - | + | Galculator is a simple GTK 2 based calculator that features | |
| - | Mathematical operations can be done with the text mode calculator bc. Open a terminal and directly type //bc//. To exit, simply type quit: | + | basic, paper (cmdline) and scientific modes. You can easily |
| - | + | switch number bases between decimal, hexadecimal, binary, etc. It can be found on the //menu -> Utilities -> Scientific Calculator//. | |
| - | <code> | + | |
| - | $ bc | + | |
| - | 23+45 <ENTER> | + | |
| - | 68 | + | |
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| - | quit | + | |
| - | </code> | + | |
| ===== Cdrkit - Burn and manipulate CD/DVD-R or RW ===== | ===== Cdrkit - Burn and manipulate CD/DVD-R or RW ===== | ||
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| === Create an ISO 9660 image === | === Create an ISO 9660 image === | ||
| - | To burn data on to a CD/DVD, you must first have an ISO image. To begin we must create a directory to contain all the files to be burned. You can copy your files on the command line with cp, the file manager Clex or graphically with emelFM2. To create a directory named iso/ in the root of user space and copy all the files contained in Documents/: | + | To burn data on to a CD/DVD, you must first have an ISO image. To begin we must create a directory to contain all the files to be burned. You can copy your files on the command line with cp, the file manager Clex or graphically with PCManFM2. To create a directory named iso/ in the root of user space and copy all the files contained in Documents/: |
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| ISO Master is a graphical tool allowing you to edit, manipulate and create ISO images which you can later store and burn, It's simple and intuitive and lets you create ISO images the size you want. | ISO Master is a graphical tool allowing you to edit, manipulate and create ISO images which you can later store and burn, It's simple and intuitive and lets you create ISO images the size you want. | ||
| - | Site Web : http://littlesvr.ca/isomaster/ | + | Website : http://littlesvr.ca/isomaster/ |
| ===== Xpad - Mini note-taking application ===== | ===== Xpad - Mini note-taking application ===== | ||
| - | Xpad is a small application that can take quick notes via a 'sticky note' displayed on the desktop. Each consists of a note pad that you can hide and customise via a right click on the window in question. Once launched you can close Xpad via the dock located on the window manager taskbar. The notes are stored in your local directory and are available at each session (if you use USB media with the LiveCD or on an installed system). | + | Xpad is a small application that can take quick notes via a 'sticky note' displayed on the desktop. Each consists of a note pad that you can hide and customise via a right click on the window in question. Once launched you can close Xpad via the dock located on the window manager taskbar. The notes are stored in your local directory and are available at each session (if you use USB media with the LiveCD or on an installed system). To install Xpad: |
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| + | <code> # tazpkg get-install xpad</code> | ||