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| ====== Switching to Linux ====== | ====== Switching to Linux ====== | ||
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| + | When migrating away from windows, one challenge will be ensuring that any files that are still desired to be opened can be opened in the new software. Consider the following: Old design files, old video production files, old animation production files. So ensure that Xara, Adobe Premiere, Adobe AfterEffects, | ||
| Below is a list of consideration before completely switching from Windows over to Linux, what things will be left behind or replaced. Some are obvious. | Below is a list of consideration before completely switching from Windows over to Linux, what things will be left behind or replaced. Some are obvious. | ||
| + | Potential Distros to switch to: CachyOS, Omarchy, Arch, Zorin, Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora. | ||
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| + | * HackChi for Modding Mini NES, Sega | ||
| + | * Playstation Mini Mod software | ||
| + | * 8BitDo software (perhaps a small Windows instance in a VM?) | ||
| + | * Vinyl Cutter Software | ||
| * Affinity - Can be installed on Linux, Uses Lutris - https:// | * Affinity - Can be installed on Linux, Uses Lutris - https:// | ||
| * Updated: https:// | * Updated: https:// | ||
| * Adobe AfterEffects - Friction? https:// | * Adobe AfterEffects - Friction? https:// | ||
| * Autograph was purchased by Maxon and may be dead :-x | * Autograph was purchased by Maxon and may be dead :-x | ||
| - | * Friction | + | * Friction - https:// |
| * Unreal Engine - | * Unreal Engine - | ||
| * Glaxanimate - https:// | * Glaxanimate - https:// | ||
| * Blender | * Blender | ||
| - | * AntRenamer - Metamorphose, | + | * AntRenamer - Metamorphose, |
| + | * Text 2 Folders - Bulk creates folders from text file | ||
| + | * https:// | ||
| + | * Linux may do same with scripts, verify | ||
| * DaVinci Resolve - Supported on Rocky Linux - https:// | * DaVinci Resolve - Supported on Rocky Linux - https:// | ||
| + | * Flowblade Video Editor - https:// | ||
| * PureRef - Image Reference - (Linux build available!) - https:// | * PureRef - Image Reference - (Linux build available!) - https:// | ||
| * Video Conversion - Video Rip | * Video Conversion - Video Rip | ||
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| * https:// | * https:// | ||
| * AVIDEMUX - https:// | * AVIDEMUX - https:// | ||
| + | * VideoTrimmer - https:// | ||
| + | * Flatpak - https:// | ||
| * MkvToolnix - https:// | * MkvToolnix - https:// | ||
| * MakeMKV - Download from forum - https:// | * MakeMKV - Download from forum - https:// | ||
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| * TagEditor - https:// | * TagEditor - https:// | ||
| * Filebot - https:// | * Filebot - https:// | ||
| - | * AVIDemux - VideoTrimmer - https:// | ||
| * Retrogame Emulation | * Retrogame Emulation | ||
| * Xara (need to convert files to Affinity / Inkscape / Other | * Xara (need to convert files to Affinity / Inkscape / Other | ||
| * BG remover tool - Using GIMP? - https:// | * BG remover tool - Using GIMP? - https:// | ||
| + | * Affinity Supports | ||
| + | * A.I. background removal | ||
| * AI Local Setup | * AI Local Setup | ||
| - | * Clip Studio Paint - Krita | + | * Clip Studio Paint - Krita, https:// |
| + | * May work using WINE / Lutris / Bottles | ||
| * Process Explorer - HTOP, QPS | * Process Explorer - HTOP, QPS | ||
| * Screen2Gif (seems to be windows only) | * Screen2Gif (seems to be windows only) | ||
| * XAMPP - Devilbox, Laragon, AMPPS, FlyEnv, Bitnami, DDev, Foxserv | * XAMPP - Devilbox, Laragon, AMPPS, FlyEnv, Bitnami, DDev, Foxserv | ||
| - | * Greenshot / Flameshot, ShareX ksnip, Gradia | + | * Greenshot / Flameshot, ShareX ksnip, |
| * XnView - Still Works - https:// | * XnView - Still Works - https:// | ||
| * Mindmapping - Freeplane, Freemind, Minder, Ayoa, Draw.io | * Mindmapping - Freeplane, Freemind, Minder, Ayoa, Draw.io | ||
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| * Bibisco - https:// | * Bibisco - https:// | ||
| * Skribisto? - https:// | * Skribisto? - https:// | ||
| + | * Causality - https:// | ||
| + | * Joplin - https:// | ||
| + | * NovelWriter - https:// | ||
| + | * FocusWriter - https:// | ||
| + | * RNote - Like OneNote - https:// | ||
| + | * Old Version of Scrivner - 1.9? | ||
| + | * Fountain - Markdown for Screen writing - https:// | ||
| + | * VS Code for Fountain - https:// | ||
| * OpalCalc - NaSC - https:// | * OpalCalc - NaSC - https:// | ||
| * yED graph editor - https:// | * yED graph editor - https:// | ||
| * Installing Graphene (require windows?) | * Installing Graphene (require windows?) | ||
| - | * Launchy (for simple math stuff) | + | * Launchy (for simple math stuff) |
| * Everything (search tool) - FSearch For Linux - https:// | * Everything (search tool) - FSearch For Linux - https:// | ||
| - | * ARcade | + | * Arcade Manager - Seems to work on Linux - https:// |
| * Launchbox (I have that hard drive) | * Launchbox (I have that hard drive) | ||
| * Lunacy UX software - Flatpak for Linux - https:// | * Lunacy UX software - Flatpak for Linux - https:// | ||
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| * Elgato StreamDeck software - StreamDeckUI - https:// | * Elgato StreamDeck software - StreamDeckUI - https:// | ||
| * OBS - https:// | * OBS - https:// | ||
| - | * DocFetcher | + | * DocFetcher |
| * WinDirStat - kdirstat, firelight, qdirstat | * WinDirStat - kdirstat, firelight, qdirstat | ||
| - | * Tascam Mic Settings | + | * Tascam Mic Settings |
| * CPU-Z or Speccy or HWWinfo - CPU-X https:// | * CPU-Z or Speccy or HWWinfo - CPU-X https:// | ||
| - | * Mp3 Gain | + | * Mp3 Gain - ? https:// |
| * SyncTrayzor - Available - https:// | * SyncTrayzor - Available - https:// | ||
| * Ditto Paste Manager - CopyQ - https:// | * Ditto Paste Manager - CopyQ - https:// | ||
| * Gog Galaxy - Heroic Launcher - https:// | * Gog Galaxy - Heroic Launcher - https:// | ||
| * Epic Game Launcher | * Epic Game Launcher | ||
| - | * focalboard | + | * Focalboard |
| * AutoHotKey - Wootomation - https:// | * AutoHotKey - Wootomation - https:// | ||
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