How to install Htop 2.0.2 on Ubuntu 16.04

   Htop is an interactive real time process monitoring application for Linux/Unix like systems and also a handy alternative to top command, which is default process monitoring tool that comes with pre-installed on all Linux operating systems

     Since version 2.0, htop is now cross-platform! Check out the video and slides of my presentation at FOSDEM 2016 about how this came to be. This release includes code supporting Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Mac OS X.

There are also, of course, some new features:

•     If you're using NCurses 6, htop will also support your mouse wheel for scrolling.
•     Moving meters and columns around in the setup screen is a lot more comfortable now.
•     You can now press "e" to see the set of environment variables for a process.
•     The "graph" mode for meters was revamped, inspired by James Hall's vtop.

How to install XnView MP 0.81 on Ubuntu 16.04

   XnView MP is the enhanced version of XnView Classic. It is a powerful cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. Compatible with more than 500 formats.

XnView 0.81 changelog

•     [Bugs] GPS map issues
•     [Requests] QT 5.6.1
•     [Bugs] Delete in view mode doesn’t work
•     [Bugs] Thumbnail size change thumbnails view
•     [Bugs] Copy instead of Move action
•     [Bugs] Print custom size
•     [Bugs] Thumbnail mode & thumbnail size menu
•     [Bugs] Export after join/Capture

How to Install digiKam 5.1.0 Released on Ubuntu 16.04

   digiKam is the cornerstone of my photographic workflow. This powerful and versatile photo management application has all tools and features necessary for transferring, organizing, processing, and managing photos, RAW files, and videos. But even though digiKam can handle practically any photographic task you throw at it, there is still room for optimizing and improving parts of the Linux-based photographic workflow.

digiKam 5.1.0 to support new lead RAW cameras as: 

•     Canon 80D, 1300D, 1DX MkII
•     Fujifilm X-Pro2, X70, X-E2S
•     HTC One A9 and M9
•     Leica M and X-U
•     Nikon D5

How to Install Avidemux 2.6.13 in Ubuntu 16.04

     Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. Tasks can be automated using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities.

      Avidemux is available for Linux, BSD, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows under the GNU GPL license.

Avidemux 2.6.13 Changelog:

•  [OsX] Toolchain updated
• [Win64] Toolchain updated
• [Linux] AppImage (universal linux64 binaries)
• [Core] Update to libav* 3.0.2
• [Edit] Improved copy mode for h264/h265 video

How To Install OpenShot Video Editor 2.1 released On Ubuntu

   OpenShot Video Editor is a free, open-source video editor for Linux. OpenShot can take your videos, photos, and music files and help you create the film you have always dreamed of. Easily add sub-titles, transitions, and effects, and then export your film to DVD, YouTube, Vimeo, Xbox 360, and many other common formats.
 

OpenShot Video Editor 2.1 changelog 

 Misc Improvements

•     Custom Profile Support
•     Improved 1.x Project Support
•     Improved Translations (fixed many spots that were not being correctly translated)
•     Improved Debug Support (in the Preferences you can enable debug mode, which dramatically slows down everything, but creates some great debug log files in the /.openshot_qt/ folder)

How to Install the Latest MPV Media Player in Ubuntu 16.04

    MPV is a free and open-source media player forked from MPlayer2. It was started to modernize MPlayer by adding modern features, and removing unmaintainable code and dropping support for very old systems.

MPV 0.19.0 changelog

Build System Changes

•     build: add --htmldir option
•     build: always require atomics
•     wscript: add proper unversioned SONAME for Android

How to install Darktable 2.0.5 on Ubuntu 16.04

    Darktable 2.0.5 released is the fifth bugfix release for the 2.0 series of darktable.   Darktable is an open source photography workflow application and RAW developer. A virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers. It manages your digital negatives in a database, lets you view them through a zoomable lighttable and enables you to develop raw images and enhance them.

Darktable 2.0.5 changelog

New Features

•     Add geolocation to watermark variables

Bugfixes

•     Mac: bugfix + build fix
•     Lua: fixed dt.collection not working
•     Fix softproofing with some internal profiles
•     Fix non-working libsecret pwstorage backend