15 Days

Those who follow Ubuntu Vibes regularly must have noticed that I have not been quite frequent in posting new articles in about last one month. 

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Easily Find Subtitles for Any Video with Periscope

Periscope is a python module that searches subtitles for any given video on many online services and tries to find a correct match. It comes with an easy command line interface as well as a nautilus extension so that you can download subtitles with a simple right click.

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Command Line Fun: Magic 8 Ball in Your Terminal

Need some advice or want to know an answer to a question that is bugging you for some time? You can use Magic 8 Ball for some guidance or fortune telling but need not to have a real one. You can do it in your terminal with a python script.

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Vote For Linux Game 'Steel Storm' to be The Best 'Indie Game of the Year 2010'

Steel Storm is a classic top down shooter, rife with explosions and things to explode, with a distinct visual style. We covered the game Steel Storm in the past a couple of times and the response to the game has been great.

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Preview: Upcoming Linux Game ' The Real Texas'

The Real Texas is an upcoming adventure game which will be available for Linux, Mac and Windows. The game looks quite interesting with some features that makes it different though it is an old school top down adventure at heart. (videos below)

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Burster - An Open Source Web Browser Plugin for Playing Games, Powered by Blender Project

Burster is an initiative by iTechnologie and Blender Project to bring 3D gaming to the web browser. Burster web browser 3D plugin uses the Blender Game Engine to integrate the fascinating world of 3D into a web page.

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New Orta GTK Theme Looks Great on Your Ubuntu Desktop

Orta is a new GTK theme that just stands out with an innovative tab style, metacity controls, elementrish looks and two different panel styles.

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Get a $300 Drone and Fly It Using Ubuntu

Love Drones and Helicopters that you can fly from your garden or rooftop from a remote control? Got Ubuntu? You are in for a treat.

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Got a Copy of Good Old 'Duke Nukem 3D'? Play It Natively on Ubuntu with High Resolution Pack

Duke Nukem series has been greatly popular in past one and half decade. Though there were no new games for some time, the macho Duke is back as showcased in demo of Duke Nukem Forever at PAX 10 bursting pigheaded aliens with his gun. 

While there is still time for the game to come, in the meantime you can go back to all time classic Duke Nukem 3D and play it on Linux like a native game. 

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Mockup for Integrated Music Playback in Nautilus

Just browsing through DeviantART, I found this mockup by vincentpsp2 that integrates music control and playback in Nautilus itself.

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