Running Steam Windows Games on Linux

I’m sure these will be hit or miss, but with a little work some Steam Windows games might run. If you want a unified gaming center on Linux with Steam for Windows support check out Lutris. Might be easier than pure Wine or Play On Linux. We will see. and… Watch Dogs 2 is running […]

Using Linux with iPhone the easy way.

Copy Lollipop Playlists with Python. Update Oct. 27, 2019: Installed Pop! OS 19.10 and it is a solid OS. I’m still using Shotwell, which is downloading photos perfectly without any need for a third party tool or code and I am also still using Samba to download and play my music in FlacBox. Update: I […]

Compiled PDF List of the best Linux Software of 2018.

At least in my opinion. 🙂 Yes, it’s a PDF – I’m too lazy to sit here and format HTML. Download as PDF Check the hash before opening. SHA1: 65ba078feae3226c523541a26e97c3ee73c08544 Anything you think should be here or if you need help finding something, leave a comment.

Extract CAB files with Python and Patool.

Install 7zip. This assumes you are on Windows. Add the 7zip path to the system path. In the searchbar type env and open the result. Click Environment Variables in the dialog. Add to PATH. Windows 10 just click add and browse to the folder 7zip installed to, i.e., C:\Program Files\7-zip. Otherwise, paste the path making […]

Linux for Graphic Artists and Designers: A real world setup.

Over the many years I have done graphics I have worked on BeOS, Linux, Mac, and Windows. Needless to say, I have software all over the place for all four OSes. On Windows and Mac I think Adobe is the best option by far for the plug-ins, brushes, and ease of use. I switched to […]