Ubuntu Software I Use

Gnome Tweak Tool

I want more control over the fonts, look and feel as ubuntu is offering out of the box.

sudo apt-get install gnome-tweak-tool

Chromium

sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
sudo apt-get install chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra

Enter  chrome://flags/ and enable compositing

Video

sudo apt-get install gnome-mplayer
sudo apt-get install vlc
sudo apt-get install avidemux

Pictures

sudo apt-get install gimp
sudo apt-get install gimp-data-extras
sudo apt-get install gimp-plugin-registry

Audio

System

• sudo apt-get install nautilus-dropbox
• sudo apt-get install filezilla
• sudo apt-get install nautilus-open-terminal
• sudo apt-add-repository ppa:vicox/syspeek && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install syspeek

Programming
gmate

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-on-rails/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gedit-gmate