CLI: Convert Microsoft Word Document to PDF Without No Additional Software

Imagine this situation, you are using Linux and want to read or print Microsoft Word document (doc or docx), you might encounter some diffic...Read more »

Boxes: Draw Text-Mode ASCII Art Easily

Boxes is a simple application which can be used to wrap text displayed on Linux Terminal with ASCII art boxes. Well, you can use it just for...Read more »

Add Separator Line Between Commands on Linux Terminal

If you are a person who often perform daily tasks via command line interface, you might have ever performed multiple commands at once (usual...Read more »

Trick: Currency Converter on Command Line

Hello, today I'd like to show you a simple trick to have simple currency converter on Linux command line. I hope this post is useful for...Read more »

TermSaver: Terminal Based Screensaver

TermSaver is a  cool screensaver that can run from the command-line interface or terminal in Ubuntu/Linux. TermSaver isn’t supposed replac...Read more »

Fu: CommandLineFu.com from the Command Line

Before starting, please let me tell you what CommandLineFu.com is: Commandlinefu.com is an online repository for recording commandline gems...Read more »

Playterm: Embed Your Terminal Recordings Online

Playterm is a web service which can replay your terminal sessions online, by providing embedcodes which you can put onto your blog, article ...Read more »

Free Ebook: The Linux Command Line

Nowadays, most computer users are only familiar with the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and think that Command Line Interface (CLI) is an ol...Read more »

Resuming a Copy in Linux -- like cp --resume

When you want to copy a large file and close before the end the copy is interrupted. There are some ways to work around this. Read more »Read more »

DVD Backup with Mencoder and dual audio Matroska

Three easy steps: 1. mplayer dvd:// -vf cropdetect -ss 1200 2. mencoder -alang en -oac copy -ovc x264 -x264encopts crf=23:trellis=1:ratetol=...Read more »

Command Line Output Redirection

Check out this nice article with all the major redirections explained, including the important stderr to stdout redirection.Read more »