Teaching the Logitech MX KEYS S keyboard to take screenshots in Linux Mint
How do I teach the Logitech MX KEY S keyboard under Linux (Mint) to take a screenshots when the Snipping Tool key is pressed?
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Scilab 6.1.1/2023.0.0 Installation on Ubuntu 22.04
Those who want to use the math software Scilab on Ubuntu or its derivatives fail when installing Scilab via package management. It does not work as expected. This how-to describes how to install Scilab system-wide on Ubuntu Linux.
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PP3 – Star Charts for Ubuntu
PP3 is THE program to produce printable star charts in TeX, EPS or PDF format for LaTeX or word processors, even if it is not […]
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swing-menu-corr updated to Linux Mint 20
A quarter of a year after the introduction of Linux Mint 20 I finally managed to adapt my Java Swing correction script swing-menu-corr to version […]
Continue reading »Other spell-checking language in MdCharm
To add another language in the spell checker of the markdown editor MdCharm in Windows or GNU/Linux, download the desired dictionary (*.oxt) of OpenOffice. Unzip […]
Continue reading »wxMaxima Update
In wxMaxima 13 (Linux Mint 17, Ubuntu 14.04) it is not possible to type brackets as “[” or “]”. The ppa from István Blahota provides […]
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Display Java’s Swing menus correctly in Linux Mint’s GTK LaF
Since GTK 3 has been introduced Java Swing applications have a bug in displaying their menus when using the GTK Look and Feel (LaF). At […]
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