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KDE also has a lot of Utilities, Tools, and Accessories to easen your work.
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= Utilities & Tools =


== Computer system ==
[[Image:Applications-accessories.png|left|64px|Utilitites]] KDE also has a lot of utilities, tools, and accessories to ease your work. Do not underestimate these applications, as they can provide you with added functionality that you will not be able to live without. Ranging from file tools to system tools, These KDE utilities give that added "oomph" to your desktop.
 
 
== The Applications ==
 
 
=== Files ===


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| '''[[Klipper]]''' gives you more control about the clipboard.
| [[Image:Ark.png|left|48px|Ark]] || '''[[Ark]]''' is a program that enables you to handle file archives in a lot of formats.
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| [[Image:Kdf.png|left|48px|KDiskFree]] || '''[[KDiskFree]]''' is a tool for viewing disk usage and for mounting and unmounting partitions.
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| '''[[Printer Applet]]''' shows you the current print jobs and lets you configure new printers.
| [[Image:Kfloppy.png|left|48px|KFloppy]] || '''[[KFloppy]]''' is a floppy disk format tool, Supports 3.5" and 5.25" disks.
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| [[Image:Kdiff3.png|left|48px|KDiff3]] || '''[[KDiff3]]''' is a viewer that can compare 2 or 3 files or directories.
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| [[Image:Kerry.png|left|48px|Kerry]] || '''[[Kerry]]''' is a KDE GUI for the Beagle desktop search.
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| [[Image:System-search.png|left|48px|KFind]] || '''[[KFind]]''' is KDE's file find utility, featuring search using regular expressions and searching within files.
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=== Security ===
 
== Files ==


::{| style="width=90%"
::{| style="width=90%"
| '''[[Ark]]''' enables you to handle file archives in a lot of formats.
| [[Image:Kgpg.png|left|48px|KGPG]] || '''[[KGpg]]''' is the KDE manager for all your GPG keys.
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| [[Image:Kwalletmanager.png|left|48px|KWalletManager]] || '''[[KWalletManager| KDE Wallet Manager]]''' is a tool to manage all your passwords stored in the KDE Wallet.
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| [[Image:Trash-empty.png|left|48px|Sweeper]] || '''[[Sweeper]]''' is a maintenance tool to clean unwanted traces from your system.
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| '''[[Okteta]]''' allows you to look into any file and modify the bytes in it.
| [[Image:Applications-internet.png|left|48px|kdessh]] || '''[[kdessh]]''' is a utility to run a program on a remote host.
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=== System ===
 
== Security ==


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| '''[[KGpg]]''' is the KDE manager for all your GPG keys.
| [[Image:Preferences-system-power-management.png|left|48px|Guidance Power Manager]] || '''[[Guidance Power Manager]]''' is a KDE power manager, supporting screen brightness, laptop lid closing actions, and more.
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| [[Image:Kpager.png|left|48px|KPager]] || '''[[KPager]]''' is a standalone desktop switching application for KDE.
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| [[Image:Yakuake.png|left|48px|Yakuake]] || '''[[Yakuake]]''' is a drop-down terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology.
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| [[Image:Kate.png|left|48px|Kate]] || '''[[Kate]]''' is an advanced text editor with many features including syntax highlighting .
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| '''[[KDE Wallet Manager]]''' can be used to manage all your passwords stored in the KDE Wallet.
| [[Image:Help-browser.png|left|48px|KHelpCenter]] || '''[[KHelpCenter]]''' is a documentation viewer that allows you to read all KDE application handbooks from one convenient location.
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| '''[[Sweeper]]''' Clean unwanted traces from your system.
| [[Image:Klipper.png|left|48px|Klipper]] || '''[[Klipper]]''' is a powerful clipboard history manager.
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| [[Image:Kwrite.png|left|48px|KWrite]] || '''[[KWrite]]''' is a simple text editor.
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=== Various ===
 
== Various ==


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| '''[[KCalc]]''' allows you to do calculations, even scientific ones.
| [[Image:Kcalc.png|left|48px|KCalc]] || '''[[KCalc]]''' is a versatile desktop calculator offering basic as well scientific functions.
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| [[Image:Accessories-character-map.png|left|48px|KCharSelect]] || '''[[KCharSelect]]''' is a tool to select special characters from all installed fonts and copy them into the clipboard.
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| [[Image:Ktimer.png|left|48px|KTime]] || '''[[KTimer]]''' is a little tool that enables you to execute some program after a given time.
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| [[Image:Okteta.png|left|48px|Oketa]] || '''[[Okteta]]''' is an editor that allows you to look into any file and modify the bytes in it.
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| [[Image:Printer.png|left|48px|Printer]] || '''[[Printer Applet]]''' is a system tray utility that shows you the current print jobs and lets you configure new printers.
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| [[Image:Superkaramba.png|left|48px|Superkaramba]] || '''[[Superkaramba]]''' is a tool that allows you to easily create interactive widgets on your KDE desktop.
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| [[Image:Keurocalc.png|left|48px|KEuroCalc]] || '''[[KEuroCalc]]''' is a universal currency converter and calculator.
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| '''[[KCharSelect]]''' lets you select any character from any font.
| [[Image:Krecipes.png|left|48px|KRecipes]] || '''[[KRecipes]]''' is a Recipe Book for KDE.
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| '''[[KRuler]]''' allows you to measure pixel metrics on your screen.
| [[Image:Rsibreak.png|left|48px|RSIBreak]] || '''[[RSIBreak]]''' is a small utility which bothers you at certain intervals, reminding you to take breaks.
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| '''[[KTimer]]''' enables you to execute some program after a given time.
| [[Image:Kruler.png|left|48px|KRuler]] || '''[[KRuler]]''' is an onscreen ruler that allows you to measure objects on the screen.
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Revision as of 17:04, 17 September 2008

Utilities & Tools

Utilitites
Utilitites

KDE also has a lot of utilities, tools, and accessories to ease your work. Do not underestimate these applications, as they can provide you with added functionality that you will not be able to live without. Ranging from file tools to system tools, These KDE utilities give that added "oomph" to your desktop.


The Applications

Files

Ark
Ark
 Ark is a program that enables you to handle file archives in a lot of formats.
 
KDiskFree
KDiskFree
 KDiskFree is a tool for viewing disk usage and for mounting and unmounting partitions.
 
KFloppy
KFloppy
 KFloppy is a floppy disk format tool, Supports 3.5" and 5.25" disks.
 
KDiff3
KDiff3
 KDiff3 is a viewer that can compare 2 or 3 files or directories.
 
Kerry
Kerry
 Kerry is a KDE GUI for the Beagle desktop search.
 
KFind
KFind
 KFind is KDE's file find utility, featuring search using regular expressions and searching within files.

Security

KGPG
KGPG
 KGpg is the KDE manager for all your GPG keys.
 
KWalletManager
KWalletManager
 KDE Wallet Manager is a tool to manage all your passwords stored in the KDE Wallet.
 
Sweeper
Sweeper
 Sweeper is a maintenance tool to clean unwanted traces from your system.
 
kdessh
kdessh
 kdessh is a utility to run a program on a remote host.

System

Guidance Power Manager
Guidance Power Manager
 Guidance Power Manager is a KDE power manager, supporting screen brightness, laptop lid closing actions, and more.
 
KPager
KPager
 KPager is a standalone desktop switching application for KDE.
 
Yakuake
Yakuake
 Yakuake is a drop-down terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology.
 
Kate
Kate
 Kate is an advanced text editor with many features including syntax highlighting .
 
KHelpCenter
KHelpCenter
 KHelpCenter is a documentation viewer that allows you to read all KDE application handbooks from one convenient location.
 
Klipper
Klipper
 Klipper is a powerful clipboard history manager.
 
KWrite
KWrite
 KWrite is a simple text editor.

Various

KCalc
KCalc
 KCalc is a versatile desktop calculator offering basic as well scientific functions.
 
KCharSelect
KCharSelect
 KCharSelect is a tool to select special characters from all installed fonts and copy them into the clipboard.
 
KTime
KTime
 KTimer is a little tool that enables you to execute some program after a given time.
 
Oketa
Oketa
 Okteta is an editor that allows you to look into any file and modify the bytes in it.
 
Printer
Printer
 Printer Applet is a system tray utility that shows you the current print jobs and lets you configure new printers.
 
Superkaramba
Superkaramba
 Superkaramba is a tool that allows you to easily create interactive widgets on your KDE desktop.
 
KEuroCalc
KEuroCalc
 KEuroCalc is a universal currency converter and calculator.
 
KRecipes
KRecipes
 KRecipes is a Recipe Book for KDE.
 
RSIBreak
RSIBreak
 RSIBreak is a small utility which bothers you at certain intervals, reminding you to take breaks.
 
KRuler
KRuler
 KRuler is an onscreen ruler that allows you to measure objects on the screen.
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