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Chapter 3.1.1: Firefox
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Description
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Firefox is a highly-rated, and secure web browser that is installed by default in Ubuntu.
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It is a decent choice if one wants a secure, fast, yet relatively less resource-heavy browser.
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Firefox has features of other web browsers and its own ones, such as:
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- Tab browsing
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- Scroll through tabs
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- Great plugins and add-ons
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- Favorites, bookmarks, pocket
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- Firefox account sync
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- Master password
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- UI customization with themes and toolbars
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- Advanced customization with about:config
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- Open source
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Version
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Lubuntu currently ships with the latest version of Firefox, Firefox Quantum.
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How to launch
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To open Firefox, click on the Firefox icon (red/orange fox covering a blue sphere) in the Lubuntu Menu.
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You can also type and run `firefox` in the terminal to open the browser.
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Chapter 3.1.2: Pidgin
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Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously.
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For example, you can chat with friends on MSN, talk to a friend on Google Talk, and sit in a Yahoo chat room all at the same time.
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Pidgin has diverse features such as:
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- Away messages
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- Numerous plugins
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- System integration with GNOME 2, KDE 3, KDE 4, Windows
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- Translations
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Lubuntu currently ships with Pidgin 2.12.0.
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How to launch
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To open Pidgin, click on the Pidgin icon (light purple face of a bird) in the Lubuntu Menu.
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You can also type and run `pidgin` in the terminal to open it.
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Chapter 3.1.3: Sylpheed
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Sylpheed is a simple, lightweight but featureful, and easy-to-use e-mail client.
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Sylpheed has the following features, plus more:
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- Security features (GnuPG, SSL/TLSv1)
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- Extensive plugins
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- Junk mail control
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- Multilingualiztion
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- Filtering and search
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Version
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Lubuntu currently ships with Sylpheed 3.5.1.
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To open Sylpheed, click on the Sylpheed icon (mail icon with a blue "s") in the Lubuntu Menu.
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You can also type and run `sylpheed` in the terminal to open it.
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Chapter 3.1.4: Transmission
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Description
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Transmission is a BitTorrent client which features a variety of user interfaces on top of a cross-platform back-end.
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It is a fully open-source, non-freemium client doesn't bundle toolbars, pop-up ads, flash ads, twitter tools or track users.
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Currently, Transmission has the following features:
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- Uses fewer resources than other clients
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- Native Mac, GTK+ and Qt GUI clients
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- Daemon ideal for servers, embedded systems, and headless use
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- All these can be remote controlled by Web and Terminal clients
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- Local Peer Discovery
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- Full encryption, DHT, µTP, PEX and Magnet Link support
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Lubuntu currently ships with Transmission v2.93.
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How to launch
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Go to the Applications Menu > Internet > Transmission
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Chapter 3.2.1 Abiword
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Abiword is a simple lightweight word processing program.
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Lubuntu ships with version 3.0.2
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Useage
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To use abiword you type your document into the the window. You can save your document by clicking the icon that looks like a disk with an icon pointing down on it on the toolbar. If you wish to open this document again after say you shutdown your computer click the button that looks like a folder and a dialog will pop up to find the document. You can check your spelling with the button that says abc with a green squiggly line underneath it. To print press the icon that uses a printer with a down arrow underneath it.
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How to Launch
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To launch abiword in the main menu under office click the icon that looks like a piece of paper and a pen with a blue stripe on the left hand side. Alternatively you can run abiword from the command line.
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Chapter 3.2.2 Gnumeric
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Gnumeric is a lightweight interoperable spreadsheet program
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Lubuntu ships with version 1.12.35 of gnumeric.
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Useage
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To enter data into Gnumeric type the data into cells. To calculate things in the spreadsheet there are several functions under f(x). If you want to create a graph the button with two axis and three bars going up and down creates many kinds of graphs.
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How to luanch
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To launch gnumeric in the menu > office >gnumeric which has a sheet of paper with a green left margin and a green pie graph to the right hand side or you can ran gnumeric from the terminal
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Chapter 3.2.3 Document_viewer
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Description
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Document viewer opens .pdf files and postscript along with others. It allows you to copy text zoom in and out, use a table of contents and follow hyperlinks.
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Lubuntu ships with version 3.28
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To scroll through multiple pages use either the scrollwheel on the mouse or on a touchpad. To go to a specific page in the document in the upper left corner next to the evince icon by default there is a box that says 1 of 6 to jump to that page.
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Screenshot
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||||||
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||||||
How to Launch
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Double clicking a .pdf file in a file manager will open that file in document viewer. You can in the main Lubuntu menu to graphics and then Document viewer or run evince from the command line.
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Chapter 3.2.4 Simple Scan
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Description
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||||||
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|
||||||
Simple scan is an easy way to scan. It can scan pictures to jpeg files. It can scan document to the pdf file format including mutliple page documents.
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|
||||||
Version
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|
||||||
Lubuntu ships with version 3.27.91
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|
||||||
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|
||||||
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|
||||||
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|
||||||
To use simple scan have your scanner turned on to start. To scan a page press the scan button. If you need to rotate a page to the left or the right you can easily use the arrows to the left or the right. If you are saving just one picture you can save it now as a jpeg. If you want to scan a multi-page document you can load the next page in the scanner now and the press scan and repeat this for the remaining pages. When you are finished press the save button and save the file as a pdf.
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||||||
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|
||||||
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|
||||||
How to Launch
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|
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|
||||||
To launch Simple Scan in the main menu under graphics click on the icon that looks like a glass sheet with a piece of paper and a beam of light across it like you would if you had the top up on a flatbed scanner looking down. Alternatively you can run simple-scan from the command line.
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