TuxArena » Ebooks http://www.tuxarena.com Ubuntu/Debian/Mint news and tutorials | Linux stuff Sat, 11 May 2013 13:35:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Second Free PDF Guide Is Here! http://www.tuxarena.com/2010/12/second-free-pdf-guide-is-here/ http://www.tuxarena.com/2010/12/second-free-pdf-guide-is-here/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:28:03 +0000 Craciun Dan http://www.tuxarena.com/?p=375 TuxArena is proud to announce the second free PDF giveaway: Command-Line Guide to Audio Files in Ubuntu. You can read it online here or download the PDF from here.

The guide explains the basics of manipulating audio files in command-line mode, as well as converting to and from various audio formats, with an accent on the free formats FLAC and Ogg Vorbis. Here are the topics covered:


Introduction to Audio Manipulation on Linux
The Setup: Tools That We Need
Converting FLAC to WAV and Vice-Versa
Converting FLAC or WAV to Ogg Vorbis
Editing Ogg Vorbis Tags
Converting FLAC or WAV to MP3
Ripping Audio CDs
Split FLAC, WAV or APE With a CUE File
Converting WMA to Ogg Vorbis
Converting APE to Ogg Vorbis or MP3
Converting AC3 to WAV Using MPlayer
Music Players

Please feel free to use the comments below for suggestions or corrections and help me improve this guide.

]]> http://www.tuxarena.com/2010/12/second-free-pdf-guide-is-here/feed/ 5 TuxArena Free PDF Guide! Introduction to Linux Command-Line for Beginners http://www.tuxarena.com/2010/12/tuxarena-free-pdf-guide-introduction-to-linux-command-line-for-beginners/ http://www.tuxarena.com/2010/12/tuxarena-free-pdf-guide-introduction-to-linux-command-line-for-beginners/#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2010 18:42:03 +0000 Craciun Dan http://www.tuxarena.com/?p=338 The first TuxArena PDF ebook “Introduction to Linux Command-Line for Beginners” is now available completely free as a Christmas gift! You can read it online here or download the PDF version.

The guide covers the following topics:

What Is Linux?
Basic Commands and Concepts
Moving Around
More Useful CLI Commands
The Power of the Shell
Creating and Editing Files
Linux Directory Structure
Environment Variables
Bash built-ins
Pipes and Redirecting Output
Getting Help
Helpful Links & Further Reading

This is the first release so more improvements and corrections will be added, as well as new chapters.

If you have suggestions or corrections to this guide, please feel free to use the comments below.

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