Multimedia applications

This is a list of recommended applications suited for home users.

Gimp gimp

GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.

It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc.

Homepage: http://www.gimp.org

Inkscape inkscape

Inkscape is an open-source vector graphics editor similar to Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, Freehand, or Xara X. What sets Inkscape apart is its use of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an open XML-based W3C standard, as the native format.

Homepage: https://inkscape.org

Shotwell / Digikam shotwell

Shotwell is an image organizer designed to provide personal photo management.

Shotwell can import photos and videos from a digital camera directly. Shotwell automatically groups photos and videos by date, and supports tagging. Its image editing features allow users to straighten, crop, eliminate red eye, and adjust levels and color balance.

For SolydK Digikam is installed. It has the same functionality as Shotwell

Homepage Shotwell: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Shotwell
Homepage Digikam: https://www.digikam.org

Clementine clementine

Clementine is a modern music player and library organizer.

Clementine is a multiplatform music player. It is inspired by Amarok 1.4, focusing on a fast and easy-to-use interface for searching and playing your music.

Homepage Clementine: https://www.clementine-player.org

HandBrake handbrake

HandBrake is a tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs.

Homepage: https://handbrake.fr

SoundConverter soundconverter

SoundConverter is the leading audio file converter. It reads anything GStreamer can read (Ogg Vorbis, AAC, MP3, FLAC, WAV, AVI, MPEG, MOV, M4A, AC3, DTS, ALAC, MPC, Shorten, APE, SID, MOD, XM, S3M, etc...), and writes to Opus, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, WAV, AAC, and MP3 files.

Homepage: http://soundconverter.org

Pitivi / Kdenlive pitivi

Pitivi is a Free video editor with a beautiful and intuitive user interface, a clean codebase and a fantastic community.

For SolydK Kdenlive is installed. It has the same functionality as Pitivi

Homepage Pitivi: http://www.pitivi.org
Homepage Kdenlive: https://kdenlive.org

Transmission transmission

Transmission is a BitTorrent client which features a simple interface on top of a cross-platform back-end.

Homepage Transmission: https://www.transmissionbt.com