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6 Best Free and Open Source Sound Systems

A sound system is software that manages the use of and access to audio devices (usually a sound card). It commonly runs as a background process.

catimg renders images in the terminal. It supports JPEG, PNG and GIF formats.

sndio is a small audio and MIDI framework part of the OpenBSD project and ported to FreeBSD, Linux and NetBSD.

pxv is an instant feature rich terminal image viewer. It claims to be as fast as catimg, if not faster.

Podman is a tool for managing containers and images, volumes mounted into those containers, and pods made from groups of containers.

The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) provides audio and MIDI functionality to the Linux operating system.

iv is a command-line image viewer which uses Sixel, iTerm Inline Images, or Kitty graphics protocols where available.

This article identifies 11 modelers that stand out from the others. We only feature free and open source software here.

imv is a command line image viewer intended for use with tiling window managers.

Sapling SCM is a cross-platform, highly scalable, Git-compatible source control system.

Data compression is the process of storing data in a format that uses less space than the original representation would use.

Dust3D is a cross-platform 3D modeling software that makes it easy to create low poly 3D models for video games, 3D printing, and more.

Pardus is a Debian-based distro which combines stability and efficiency oriented corporate usage characteristics

Blockbench is a modern model editor for low-poly and boxy models with pixel art textures.

This article spotlights alternative tools to the command-line tail utility.