It is a miser with resources, with a more modern look. Screenshots and screencasts are just normal picture and video files, so you can email them and share them on the web. It is oriented towards lowend machines and computers with old hardware components. Xubuntu is perfect for those who want the most out of their desktops, laptops and netbooks with a modern look and enough features for efficient, daily usage. Available with a choice of ubuntu, linux mint or zorin. We believe that you should be able to utilize the maximum system performance to things you care about. Desktop is 24 years old extraordinarily stable lite not as lite as lxdelxqt but far more stable, usable and better looking. The xubuntu team has announced a new release of their distribution which combines packages from the ubuntu repositories with the xfce desktop environment.
Ubuntu is easy to use and it comes with thousands of free applications. When using the keyboardapplication shortcuts to launch xfcescreenshooter, the program will not launch when a menu. Xubuntu 16 04 lts video overview and screenshot tours. In this tutorial i will show you how to upgrade from xfce 4. Add a new shortcut, and set it to execute the command below. Lets have a quick visit through various screens of xubuntu. If you dont know how to use torrents or for any reason cant, you can download the image from one of the mirrors. Below youll find a variety of resources that will make getting help and resolving issues easy. Screen capture software enable screenshots to be taken on a computer. The desktop cd allows you to try xubuntu without changing your computer at all, and at your option to install it permanently later. I use the switch off after setting in the xfce power manager to switch off my monitor. The one liner will wait for 10 seconds before grabbing a full screen image. Xfce is a simple and lightweight desktop that works on old or new computers. Whether you have a highend computer or even a moderately older machine, xubuntu is able to provide you with a smooth and.
Ive found two interesting threads so far, but the are referring to older versions of xubuntu, the nf file is not in the place mentionned so i cannot edit it. Game 14 task manager on idle state 15 resource usage with top 16. This release powered by longterm support linux kernel series 4. Viewer 10 gimp splash screen 11 working with gimp 12 libreoffice. Ubuntu is distributed on two types of images described below. How to install software or upgrade from an old unsupported. The new release has brought both some new features and many bug fixes over the old 4. Screencloud is a screenshot taking application developed by olav s thoresen. Imagemagick is an open source software suite for displaying, converting, and editing raster image files. The desktop image allows you to try ubuntu without changing your computer at all, and at your option to install it permanently later. The name xubuntu is a portmanteau of xfce and ubuntu, as it uses the xfce desktop environment, instead of ubuntus gnome desktop xubuntu seeks to provide a light, stable and configurable desktop environment with conservative workflows using xfce components. If you want to a better experience than lubuntu there is a respin called lxle.
Some of these tools are not only meant to take screenshot, but also to modify the picture. A screenshot or screengrab is a snapshot or picture captured by a computer to record the output of a visual device. How to install software or upgrade from an old unsupported release. Xubuntu 16 04 lts, the latest release of ubuntu 16. Local documentation is shipped with every release of xubuntu, which is accessible through the help entry in the application menu or by clicking here, if you are running xubuntu. Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for unixlike operating systems. If you know how to use torrents, it is highly recommended and preferred to use torrent downloads. By default the xfce that is shipped in xubuntu as of xubuntu 15. Xubuntu is an elegant and easy to use operating system. Xubuntu is a community developed operating system that is perfect for laptops and desktops. Since there is no recent upstream release, xubuntu 17. Best free linux screen capture tools updated 2019 linuxlinks. Xfce xubuntu how take a screenshot of a screen area. The app is available for linux as well as other popular operating systems including windows and mac os x.
The blank after and put to sleep after settings dont give me even a blank black, but do trigger the login window as configured on the security tab. This is useful if you want to show someone how to do something on the computer, for example. View our range including the star lite, star labtop and more. This type of cd is what most people will want to use. The project started back in 2012, and is aimed at providing an easy to use and crossplatform way to share screenshots, according to the official website. Been using shutter and xfcescreenshooter alternatively with a quick key assigned. We also provide online access to the documentation for currently supported xubuntu releases, which are. Just downloaded the most recent version of xubuntu 15. Ubuntu is a linux distribution based on debian mostly composed of free and opensource software. Xubuntu is distributed on two types of images described below. Codename vivid vervet release date april 23, 2015 end of life january 23, 2016 articles. It is a secure, intuitive, superfast and greatlooking operating system that powers desktops, servers, netbooks and laptops. Welcome to xubuntu, an official flavor of the worlds most popular free operating system, ubuntu linux, built around the lightweight xfce graphical desktop environment. Apart from being an image editing program, gimp has ability to take screenshot of complete or.
Xubuntu is built around lightweight software with a lot of consideration for usability. The time has come for xubuntu to drop the alternate cds, as it is now available for download only as two live cd iso images that are built for the 32bit and 64bit architectures. This is the first stability update, and contains bugfixes and translation updates. Though it includes updated packages and bug fixes from ubuntu base. Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for linux, solaris, and bsd. If your computer is too old in terms of memory or processor then you should consider a distribution such as lubuntu or xubuntu. Xfce is always my favorite gui graphical user interface since it has what i need without being too bloated with what. You can take a picture of your screen a screenshot or record a video of what is happening on the screen a screencast. Xubuntu comes with xfce, which is a stable, light and configurable desktop environment. Xubuntu xubuntu is an elegant and easytouse operating system. Ubuntu 20 is a community developed, linuxbased operating system.