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Linux 6.0The flash video tutorials in this section focus on the Office applications that are available or can be installed to the 'Office' catagory of VectorLinux's Xfce menu. The flash tutorials of the applications themselves is of benifit to the user of any Linux distribution.
(Installation and introduction: Video Tutorials)
GSlapt Install: (Available from VectorLinux's Repository)
AbiWord:AbiWord is a free word processing program similar to Microsoft® Word. It is suitable for a wide variety of word processing tasks.
Screencast Sampler...Installation and introduction to AbiWord
Acroread: Adobe
Reader for Linux.Adobe Reader is a propriatory but free pdf reader from Adobe.
Screencast...Installation and introduction to Acroread.
Screencast...How to upgrade Adobe Reader from the official Website (.bin file)
Flash
Video tutorial: Installation
and introduction to HomeBank
Notecase:
Is
a hierarchical note manager (aka outliner)Flash
Video tutorial: Installation and introduction to Notecase
Openoffice:
A
full
office suite, word processor, spreadsheet, database, Presentation, and
drawing.Flash
Video tutorial: Installation
via GSlapt, adding a dictionary
for
spellchecking and setting up defaults to save in MS formats.
Osmo:
Is a
handy personal organizer
which includes calendar, tasks manager and address book modules.Flash
Video tutorial: Installation
and introduction to Osmo
Configure,
Make, Make Install (Install
process from
compressed .tar)
Grisbi:
a Personal Finance Management
applicationFlash
video tutorial: Installation
and introduction to Grisbi
PdfEdit:
an application to edit pdf filesFlash
video tutorial: Installation
of PdfEdit (./configure, make, 'make install'.
Flash video tutorial: Using sbbuilder to create an installable .tlz file.
Flash video tutorial: Using sbbuilder to create an installable .tlz file.