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Linux is well known for its powerful terminal. Today I am going to write about a few programs that run in command-line ( terminal ) and are for listening to multimedia files. These terminal programs don't need a beautiful GUI to run. So if you are working in your terminal then you can also listen to your favourite play-list. The following is a screen-shot of my terminal, where I have my vim running in one pane, moc playing my play-list and top showing my running process (I am using tmux to split the terminal). The steps below will help you install a command line player and run them in your terminal. moc player running alongside with vim,top using tmux 1. mpg123 To install : $ sudo apt-get install mpg123 To play: $ mpg123 file.mp3 Use 'Ctrl+C' to stop and close the app. 2. mpg321 To install : $ sudo apt-get install mpg321 To play: $ mpg321 file.mp3 Use 'Ctrl+C' to stop and close the app. 3. moc To install: $ sudo apt-get install moc To ...

Tizen is an open source, standards-based software platform supported by leading mobile operators, device manufacturers, and silicon suppliers for a wide range of devices such as smartphones, wearables, Smart TVs, in-vehicle infotainment devices, and small embedded systems. Now Tizen is shipped with all new Samsung Smart TV from 2015 onwards. For the development of apps in the new Samsung Tizen TV they have also released Tizen TV SDK. Over the time the SDK has been improved with various feature additions to make the development easier. And now the SDK that was released to developer recently is version 1.5 Tizen TV SDK v1.5 has the following features in the IDE: Author certification and Device profile registration 'Check Privilege' function has been updated 'Samsung Tizen TV Product API' additional support. Similarly the TV Emulator also has got updates which are as follows: Multiscreen SDK 2.0 Multiscreen SDK helps you develop the application which co...

We published Firefox version of our jokes application : Hasanti on Jan 03 . YOu can checkout our post at http://www.tuxkiddos.com/2015/01/hasanti-firefox-os-app-for-jokes.html . And today we released the Android version of our app: Hasanti. The application can be downloaded from the player store . The download link of the app is : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tuxkiddos.apps.hasanti Followings are the screenshot of the app. Currently, the app has jokes in English, Nepali and Hindi Languages. The jokes are categorized to help you read jokes of your chosen category. The application also has an option to search for jokes consisting of a word. Please download our app and give us your valuable feedback and ratings. We would like to hear how we can improve the app and make it more entertaining.

ShowBox is an android app. The app works in mobile, tablets and Android Set-Top Boxes. The app can be downloaded from http://media-apps.cc/build.apk . It has got amazing collection of Movies and TV Shows. They are absolutely freely available to stream using the app or download them. The app has support for subtitles in many languages. The displays subtitles from opensubtitles.org . For the subtitles to work you need to have an account in opensubtitles.org. It has a very good features to create a gallery of your favorites movies and TV shows. All recent updates can be seen in the app. To be updated you can checkout the Facebook Page of the app : https://www.facebook.com/showboxandroidofficial . Download link: http://media-apps.cc/build.apk

MAG 260 is an android based IPTV Set-Top Box. The other sister boxes are the MAG 250 Micro and the MAG 254. The other are Linux based Set-Top boxes that run web-kit applications. The MAG260 runs both web-kit applications along with native android applications from Google Play Store . The set-top boxes are available for sale by Infomir . The android box is the cheapest box among the STB sold by Infomir. The box is 190 grams with dimensions 127mm x 87mm x 30mm. The box runs with A20 Dual Core Cortex A7 processor and a memory of 1GB. It has internal memory of 4GB. It also has a Mali 400 MP2 video GPU. The operating system running is 4.2 ARM architecture. Besides from Google Play Store, apps can be installed using the USB storage devices. The STB supports Middleware stalker , along with Netup , Netris , smartlabs . It works with RTSP, RTP, UDP, IGMP, HTTP streaming  protocols in 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 576p, 480р, PAL, NTSC video modes. The subtitles types supported are DVB, SRT, t...

Hasanti is a jokes application that I built using jQuery Mobile for Firefox OS Mobile. It is available in Firefox marketplace ( https://marketplace.firefox.com/app/hasanti ) for free. Hasanti app doesn't collect any kind of data for any kind of commercial or non-commercial usage. The app is built for entertainment purpose of users. Android version of this app is coming the end of this month. The server side of this application is running on Heroku services and is powered by Django. Please feel free to checkout the app and give your feedback and  views.

Ayurveda is composed of two words Ayur=life and veda=science, which means science of life. It is an ancient medical science developed thousands of years ago. Ayurveda has been beneficial thousands of years ago and yet today. Ayurveda Rocks is a new roku channel available in roku store. The channel is primarily about the ayurvedic methods. The channel has several video contents that provide simple home remedies to maintain good physical and mental health. The channel is free of cost and is available public in the Roku Store.You can install the channel from :  https://www.roku.com/channels#!details/50948/ayurveda-rocks .