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Dark Ambiance theme for Ubuntu 12.10



Ever since I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 I've somehow managed to keep my Desktop look nice and clean with Dark context menu and nautilus sidebar.

Flask support for SublimeText


This is my first blog post of the year. I like to confess, that I'd actually lost interest in this blog for all this time, because of my college and work commitments. However, I've decided to start blogging again, and publish at least one post per month.

Mic not working in Ubuntu 12.04-- Solved



Ever since I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 I 'd been experiencing problems with my mic, for some reason ALSA did not recognize my internal/external mic. So I went on looking for a fix on google and found a temporary solution which was installing pulse-audio controller and tweaking the input sound settings. But I had to fiddle with pulse-audio controller every time I had to use my mic. Since this wasn't a real fix I continued searching, but all I could find was bug reports filled with launchpad and a few askubuntu answers which were of no use.

Inner Shadow effect using Gimp



I've been using Gimp for quite some time now, and it may not be as powerfull as photoshop but currently it's the best possible alternative to Photoshop you could find. Gimp is Open-source photo editing tool and is versatile in nature as it supports python scripting which allows users to add additional functionality to it.

Using URL alias in Firefox



Having Aliases for Url's can be a real time saver on web-browsers, I myself sometimes have trouble remembering the simplest url.

Solancer's Logo is finally ready!



After all these years I now finally have a Logo for my website, all thanks to my dear friend Mateo Salta who took up the task of creating a brand identity for my website.

I Ubuntu, do you ?



"I Ubuntu, do you ?" this is my Ubuntu slogan.