A simple way to convert images in Linux is by using the command line: convert image.jpg newImage.gif will convert the JPG file to a GIF file. convert -quality 78% file.jpg will set the quality of the JPEG file to 78% convert -resize 800×600 file.jpg will resize the image.Alternatively, if you wish to use a GUI… Read More »
If you downloaded a Flash FLV file and want to convert it to an audio or video file, do the following: For audio: ffmpeg -i input.flv -ar 44100 -ab 160 -ac 2 output.mp3 For video: ffmpeg -i input.flv -s 352×288 -b 512 -ab 128 output.mpg
If you want to convert CCD and IMG files into a more common ISO image file, use ccd2iso: ccd2iso image_file.img image_file.iso
Linux users enjoy various sets of tools that allow one to record the active desktop. From GUI applications to command line scripts. A simple way is to use just vncserver: vncserver -geometry 800×600 Open another Terminal window an type vncrec -record desktop.vncrec to start recording. Connect to localhost:1 when asked. Hit the F8 key when… Read More »