3 Ways to Save Web Page as PDF

How to convert Html (web page) to Pdf? Here are 3 ways to convert or save as any website in .pdf format in Ubuntu. 1 - wkhtmltopdf ( no GUI ) Use this line in Terminal to install: sudo apt-get install wkhtmltopdf To use: Use wkhtmltopdf [ without the "<>" sign ] example: wkhtmltopdf...

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Quickly Type Special Characters Ubuntu

Here are 3 simple ways to search, insert & quickly key in special characters in Ubuntu. 1 - Use KCharSelect / Character Map Character Map is pre-installed in Gnome Desktop & located at Application  > Accesories > Character Map. Press Ctrl+F key to search special character Simply...

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Change Xsplash Login Screen Background Image - Manually

Here is another way ( manually ) change your login screen / x-splash background image besides using Xsplash Background Settings tools. How to manually change login screen background / xsplash image ? Prepare background image Resize the new image that you're going to use as login screen background...

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Change Login Screen Background - Xsplash Background Settings

If you already bored with default background of your Ubuntu ( Karmic ) login screen, Xsplash Background Settings tool help you change your login screen or Xsplash image easily. Xsplash Background Settings?Background settings dialog for XSplash and the login screen (GDM), providing easy changing of...

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Install LXDE in Ubuntu

Last week I decided to try LXDE (Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) on my Karmic Koala. Here is the overview & how to install LXDE on Ubuntu. LXDE? The "Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment" is an extremely fast-performing and energy-saving desktop environment. Why use LXDE? LXDE uses less...

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Add Website Shortcuts on Desktop

How to create webpage launcher on Ubuntu desktop Here are 3 ways to create desktop shortcut for webpage URL : Launcher... Prism DeskCut ( Firefox Add-on )  The Launcher Simply create launcher for wabpage URL. Set web-browser of your choice for the launcher to open the URL. Right click...

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