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Openshot Video Editor on openSUSE

Openshot Video Editor on openSUSE

OpenShot Video Editor is an open-source, non-linear video editor for Linux, built with Python, GTK, and the MLT Framework. The project was started in August 2008 by Jonathan Thomas, with the objective to provide a stable, free, and friendly to use video editor.The function much similar with Kdenlive and Kino, both are a video editor [...]

7 Lightweight Linux Browsers You may want to Consider for Fast Browsing Experience

7 Lightweight Linux Browsers You may want to Consider for Fast Browsing Experience

Mozilla Firefox may becoming the most popular browser in Linux world but these are also some competitors such as Opera, Konqueror, Google Chrome, Epiphany and others. The above browser has similar function and quite nice to be used on a standard PC. Unfortunately, as a modern and complex  application, all listed browser need  a [...]

How to Add PHP & Javascript Code to Smarty Template (Serendipity, Pligg)

How to Add PHP & Javascript Code to Smarty Template (Serendipity, Pligg)

I manages various website and some of them are running on Serendipity blog engine or a Digg-looks-alike, Pligg. Both engine use Smarty framework based on PHP code. Although Smarty built from PHP engine, it has different style in code writing than another CMS based on PHP like Wordpress. Smarty using their own tags that will [...]

Google not so Powerful Anymore?

Google not so Powerful Anymore?

Google is my preferred search engine for a long period. Google provide  better search result than their competitor in search engine world and they keep their performance for many years, but world may changes. Google may still the biggest search engine but the the result looks not so powerful anymore. Below are my disappointed moment [...]

Drag & Drop Website Builder with BlueVoda

Drag & Drop Website Builder with BlueVoda

I’m not a web designer nor web programmer but I’m a web design lover. I often browsing the web only for finding good design as new idea to develop a brand new website. With a fewer knowledge upon web design, I always use professional service to do what I mean regarding website development.  Blog popularity [...]

Qt 4.5 & Qt Creator 1.0 Released

Qt 4.5 & Qt Creator 1.0 Released

Trolltech, company behind popular C++ programming toolkit  Qt announced  the availability of Qt 4.5 and Qt Creator 1.0
Qt Creator is a brand new and powerful IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for developing Qt application. Beside  Qt 4.5 and Qt Creator 1.0, Trolltech also provide Qt SDK for helping developer get in touch with Qt. Qt 4.5 [...]

PDFtoWord : The Most Accurate PDF-to-Word Converter

PDFtoWord : The Most Accurate PDF-to-Word Converter

I’m waiting this for a long time. I have some good tutorial (according to myself, huh ) written in 2004-2008. The tutorial written with Open Office 1.3 and 1.4 and converted into PDF for better distribution. I provide it for free (which somehow inspired me to building Indonesian openSUSE community). I want to [...]

OpenOffice 3.0 on openSUSE 11.0

OpenOffice 3.0 on openSUSE 11.0

Petr Mladek has posted the availability of OpenOffice 3.0 package on stable openSUSE repository. The package based on GO-OO project, and most likely using same package as built for OpenOffice Novell Edition. Compared to OpenOffice community edition, it has a lot optimization, bug fixes, and add the key features for enterprise support (VBA, import capabilities [...]

Tips : Printing from Linux to Windows Printer

Tips : Printing from Linux to Windows Printer

Printing from Linux host to the printer on Windows host sometimes quite complicated due to the share and permission setting. We often find this situation if we trying to migrate our system from Windows to Linux, or designed a hybrid environment and mixed a Windows system with Linux system.
The easiest way maybe by using Network [...]

OpenOffice Novell Edition for Windows

OpenOffice Novell Edition for Windows

OpenOffice is the leading and most popular open source competitors to Microsoft Office beside another desktop application : Sun StarOffice, IBM Lotus Symphony and Built-in KDE KOffice. The latest version of Open Office, Open Office 3.0 released on October 13, 2008, after has been in development for the past three years. A few days after the announcement, Novell, a company behind openSUSE project also released their OpenOffice productivity suite based on standard OpenOffice 3.0, named as OpenOffice.org Novell Edition, currently available for Windows.

What is the different between OpenOffice Novell Edition and Upstream (community) edition ? Well, The community or upstream edition…

About Vavai

Masim Vavai Sugianto Masim Vavai Sugianto, Indonesian, male, 32 years old, born and live in Bekasi-West Java, a small town near Jakarta – main city of Indonesia – since 17 May 1976. Founder of Indonesian openSUSE and Zimbra Community, an adventure, travelling and book lover.



I live in a tropical country, Indonesia that only has two seasons, dry season and rainy season. I love the dry season with bright sunshine and rare rain…There is a joke about the seasons in Indonesia. Indonesia is known as a country with so many season, ie : durian season, mango season, married season and much more...



ContactI'm currently working as an IT support for a small company based on Jakarta. My career has led me to specialize in Sysadmin, networking and software implementation with current focus on Linux and open source area. I have experience on MRP, ERP, Gemba Kaizen, Just in Time, Six Sigma and TQC/TQM. Please use my contact page if you wish to contact me.
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