Revision [13664]
This is an old revision of Puppy521 made by CrustyLobster on 2011-03-29 05:32:19.
Release Candidate now available
Created with Puppy Woof, Puppy compiled programs
and binaries from Lucid, Maverick and Natty Ubuntu
Independent Review from Linux Journal
Features
- PupControl 1.4.1 click on Setup icon
- More programs in Puppy Package Manager
- Many improvements eg. Sound is persistent
- More themes
- xz-utils added
- Guvcview for webcam support (under multimedia menu)
- pStopwatch and Ptimer replaced with pClock and pTiming
- Updated programs eg: Flashplayer 10.2r152. Bash 4.1.0, Syslinux 4.03, e2fsprogs 1.41.14, JWM 500, Gnumeric 1.10.13, Pschedule, Psync, Pburn 3.3.4, Pcd, Pfind, Pmusic 1.6.4, Pnethood, Pprocess, Searchmonkey, Viewnior, Xlock, Asunder 2.1, Osmo 0.2.10 (even though it stills says 0.2.8 on the titlebar), grub4dos config 1.7, JWM Thememaker 1.5
Installing
- Creating a bootable DVD/CD
- Dual boot with Windows
- Install to a Live CD
- Install to a USB flash drive
- Frugal install to a hard drive
- Full install to a hard drive
Tutorials
- HELP I need somebody
- Lucid Help also available from Quickpet
- Absolute beginners info
- Getting Started with Puppy Linux with David "Pa" McClamrock
- Add Software Quickpet, SFS, Puppy Package Manager (PPM)
- LucidTutorialDevx Compiling and developing in Lucid
- Change your desktop video
- Using a directory of wallpaper images video
- Frugal Install to hard disk
- How-To Videos & Articles
Tips
- General 5.2 Tips
- Low Memory Personal Storage file
- Tweaks also available from Quickpet
- Mtpaint mouse scroll zoom (video)
- Openbox cpu monitor = Desktop setting -> fbpanel config -> plugins -> General OK
- Use Winkey on keyboard
- Latest LibreOffice for your language
- adding KDE interface
- Converting media eg. ASF to AVI
