# Applications **URL:** https://forum.elivelinux.org/c/system/applications/24.md [Latest](https://forum.elivelinux.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.elivelinux.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.elivelinux.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Applications category](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/about-the-applications-category/127)
**Author:** [@yoda](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/yoda)\ **Replies:** 0
Applications included in Elive --- ## [Evidence File-Manger AI-rewrite for modern Linux](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/evidence-file-manger-ai-rewrite-for-modern-linux/4565)
**Author:** [@TraubeMinze734](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/TraubeMinze734)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2026, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/evidence-file-manger-ai-rewrite-for-modern-linux/4565 "2026-11-06T05:49:32Z")
Hello everyone! If these kind of posts are not allowed here, feel free to delete it. Im a huge fan of the Evidence file manager for old Enlightenment, that came with Elive back in the day, for a few years now. I always … --- ## [Silence on the horizon](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/silence-on-the-horizon/4598)
**Author:** [@bunns](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/bunns)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2026, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/silence-on-the-horizon/4598 "2026-10-30T22:34:47Z")
https://500px.com/photo/NWuIsVu51BD infographie réalisé avec Truespace 2.0 grace à ELIVE et wine truespace de caligari modelisation Lidar meshlab/ cloudcompare pour intégration du relief des Mallos de Riglos --- ## [What gvfs\* processes are actually needed in Elive?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/what-gvfs-processes-are-actually-needed-in-elive/4526)
**Author:** [@Durhammer](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Durhammer)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/what-gvfs-processes-are-actually-needed-in-elive/4526 "2026-09-14T09:05:08Z")
I like minimizing the amount of memory being used unnecessarily. I see lots of "gvfs\*" services running: ~ \>\>\> sudo ps\_mem | grep gvfs 2.9 MiB + 149.5 KiB = 3.0 MiB gvfs-mtp-volume-monitor 3.0 MiB + 126.5 KiB… --- ## [Virtualbox trixie](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/virtualbox-trixie/4510)
**Author:** [@triki1](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triki1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/virtualbox-trixie/4510 "2026-08-17T09:00:27Z")
Hello, how do I properly install VirtualBox on Elive Trixie? I tried: apui virtualbox-qt virtualbox-dkms. Then I searched for the package in Synaptic, but the virtualbox package doesn't exist. --- ## [Darktable 5.4](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/darktable-5-4/4382)
**Author:** [@Rory](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Rory)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/darktable-5-4/4382 "2026-07-30T07:45:10Z")
The update for Darktable 5.4 is now available. I can highly recommend it. The new AGX tone map module is excellent and solves many of the problems with the other colour tone map modules in difficult lighting conditions. … --- ## [\[Help\] Installation de Wine](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/help-installation-de-wine/4481)
**Author:** [@triki1](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triki1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/help-installation-de-wine/4481 "2026-07-13T15:15:13Z")
Bonjour, losque je veux installer wine , cela veux m'enlever ce paquet : wine-compat-notinstalled est-ce normal? voici la capture d'écran: --- ## [Rsync issue or not?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/rsync-issue-or-not/4457)
**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/rsync-issue-or-not/4457 "2026-06-07T05:31:11Z")
Apparently Andrew Tridgewell started using AI generated code and it's not going as well as it should. Elive is not that close to the code yet (we're on 3.2.7) but might be worthwhile to keep an eye on that. from: --- ## [Taskbar issue](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/taskbar-issue/4451)
**Author:** [@Giuseppe\_Cannavale](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Giuseppe_Cannavale)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/taskbar-issue/4451 "2026-05-22T11:49:14Z")
Google, Edge, steam lutris and can pin on the taskbar, apps like the Terminal , jdownloader , proproton, no why some yes and pin on the taskbar like windows and others will no ? --- ## [Upgrading an existing Elive installation to non-systemd (OpenRC) version](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/upgrading-an-existing-elive-installation-to-non-systemd-openrc-version/4398)
**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/upgrading-an-existing-elive-installation-to-non-systemd-openrc-version/4398 "2026-05-14T19:11:35Z")
The title says it: I'm upgrading an existing 3.8.49 Elive to 3.8.50-Retro version, removing systemd (through the installer/upgrader) and using OpenRC. So here's my stetp: Boot into a live version of 3.8.50 and opt to… --- ## [And yet again a reason to ditch Google Chrome as default browser](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/and-yet-again-a-reason-to-ditch-google-chrome-as-default-browser/4133)
**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/and-yet-again-a-reason-to-ditch-google-chrome-as-default-browser/4133 "2026-03-06T17:31:49Z")
See the previous thread too: --- ## [Voice to text way](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/voice-to-text-way/4285)
**Author:** [@vesteve58](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/vesteve58)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/voice-to-text-way/4285 "2025-10-06T08:20:51Z")
I need to know if anybody knows the way in Elive to write in libreoffice text. Thanks Vicente --- ## [Reliable application/ way of making bootable USB flashdisks on Elive?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/reliable-application-way-of-making-bootable-usb-flashdisks-on-elive/2340)
**Author:** [@IamElive](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/IamElive)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/reliable-application-way-of-making-bootable-usb-flashdisks-on-elive/2340 "2025-08-01T10:37:18Z")
Elive needs a reliable application for making bootable USB flashdisks, especially when needing to perform duel boot with M$Windows( Yeah sometimes you have to deal with the devil). I do not want to use commandline i.e d… --- ## [Is elive os a good daily drive + gaming](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/is-elive-os-a-good-daily-drive-gaming/4164)
**Author:** [@Idk\_Idk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Idk_Idk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2025, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/is-elive-os-a-good-daily-drive-gaming/4164 "2025-04-18T22:33:37Z")
Im in search for a linux distro that is not ram hungry. I know elive dosen't use a lot of ram but my question now is. Is it good for daily drive and playing games from steam library? I have a rtx 3050 (I know this is a t… --- ## [Remove gui so i only have a terminal](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/remove-gui-so-i-only-have-a-terminal/4106)
**Author:** [@Idk\_Idk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Idk_Idk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/remove-gui-so-i-only-have-a-terminal/4106 "2025-01-31T22:22:25Z")
How can i remove gui so i only have a terminal. I have latest version of elive 64bits e16 --- ## [Getting started (essential navigation keys)](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/getting-started-essential-navigation-keys/4089)
**Author:** [@she.dyed](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/she.dyed)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2025, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/getting-started-essential-navigation-keys/4089 "2025-01-19T13:38:56Z")
What keys can bring up the main menu, open/close windows, etc --- ## [Making multiple terminals on one ssh session](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/making-multiple-terminals-on-one-ssh-session/4078)
**Author:** [@Idk\_Idk](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Idk_Idk)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/making-multiple-terminals-on-one-ssh-session/4078 "2025-01-12T20:13:05Z")
So i want to make 2 terminals for client (Windows 11 machine) on one ssh session, how can i do this? --- ## [Cast video to Smart TV](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/cast-video-to-smart-tv/3955)
**Author:** [@ZRVoyyd](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/ZRVoyyd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/cast-video-to-smart-tv/3955 "2024-07-17T18:48:02Z")
What would be the best way to cast video from an elive rig to a samsung smart TV? --- ## [Need to re-create top dock](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/need-to-re-create-top-dock/3928)
**Author:** [@patrick.regnouf](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/patrick.regnouf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/need-to-re-create-top-dock/3928 "2024-06-21T15:50:12Z")
Lost top dock want to re-create as it was , is it possible? Thanks --- ## [Elive volume control issue](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/elive-volume-control-issue/3808)
**Author:** [@Giuseppe\_Cannavale](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Giuseppe_Cannavale)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/elive-volume-control-issue/3808 "2024-03-30T22:51:57Z")
19 I have installed elive eletrowave everytime I click where it says family 17/19 audio family controller there is a little red speaker (exclude audio yes or no) everytime I have to click on that or the sound when I r… --- ## [Installing Enlightenment 17](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/installing-enlightenment-17/3792)
**Author:** [@TraubeMinze734](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/TraubeMinze734)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/installing-enlightenment-17/3792 "2024-02-24T18:27:40Z")
Hello everyone, its me again, is it possible to install Enlightenment 17 Version 17.6 (the one from Elive 3.0) on Elive 3.8 Beta? The Build fails all the time when Edje trys to build the Default Theme (Default.edc/edje)… --- ## [Error in apt update](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/error-in-apt-update/3787)
**Author:** [@stoppy98](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/stoppy98)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/error-in-apt-update/3787 "2024-02-17T19:43:21Z")
I tried to do an apt update, and all repositories under sources.list.d have some errors. For example: https://repo.bullseye.elive.elivecd.org bullseye InRelease gives GPG Error (It is "not signed") The spotify repo… --- ## [Emailclient install](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/emailclient-install/3773)
**Author:** [@rainerhoefs](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/rainerhoefs)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/emailclient-install/3773 "2024-02-16T06:27:48Z")
Hi, I'm brandnew with Elive. Just installed on an old ThinkPad-Laptop t41. Works well, but the emailclient THUNDERBIRD was not installed. I set the checkmark, while installing the OS, but it is not installed. What can I … --- ## [Ableton live 11 midi track music software](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/ableton-live-11-midi-track-music-software/3750)
**Author:** [@Rory](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/Rory)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/ableton-live-11-midi-track-music-software/3750 "2024-01-29T12:18:01Z")
Happy New year to you all. Im about to get a small midi keyboard. It uses Ableton live 11 to create tracks and to adjust parameters on the keyboard. They dont have a dedicated linux package. It seems people have got it… --- ## [When will Chrome stop being default on Elive?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/when-will-chrome-stop-being-default-on-elive/3599)
**Author:** [@triantares](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/triantares)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/when-will-chrome-stop-being-default-on-elive/3599 "2024-01-26T10:06:38Z")
Yet another article on upcoming changes in Google Chrome and even more incentive to ditch it for Firefox. Chrome is just a camouflaged surveillance engine, out to monetize our personal data. :face\_vomiting: --- ## [Theming smplayer to look better](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/theming-smplayer-to-look-better/3709)
**Author:** [@endarkenment](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/endarkenment)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/theming-smplayer-to-look-better/3709 "2023-11-22T03:57:06Z")
I found an easy way to change the appearance of SMPlayer and make it less ugly. I could write some small how-to as soon as I find time, if anybody cares. No decompiling and recompiling, and no KVantum themes; onl… --- ## [Unable to see Elive PCs and vice-versa in Windows WiFi network](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/unable-to-see-elive-pcs-and-vice-versa-in-windows-wifi-network/3677)
**Author:** [@ZRVoyyd](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/ZRVoyyd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/unable-to-see-elive-pcs-and-vice-versa-in-windows-wifi-network/3677 "2023-11-16T22:38:28Z")
That's basically the issue. --- ## [Would like to fix the weather app in cairo dock; what app to edit .so files?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/would-like-to-fix-the-weather-app-in-cairo-dock-what-app-to-edit-so-files/3679)
**Author:** [@ZRVoyyd](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/ZRVoyyd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/would-like-to-fix-the-weather-app-in-cairo-dock-what-app-to-edit-so-files/3679 "2023-11-04T21:35:03Z")
It always bothered me that the weather app only worked for me once. That happened the first time I ever installed Elive (3.8.32) and it stopped working when I attempted to input my location. Just wondering if anyone fi… --- ## [Rythym Box plugins and is it possible to burn CDs with it?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/rythym-box-plugins-and-is-it-possible-to-burn-cds-with-it/3666)
**Author:** [@ZRVoyyd](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/ZRVoyyd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/rythym-box-plugins-and-is-it-possible-to-burn-cds-with-it/3666 "2023-10-26T21:43:06Z")
I like Rythym Box but don't use it in other than a casual manner. There is an audioohile that I support (he's on Elive 3.8.32, MacBook 2010 Unibody, 8GB RAM 500GB HDD) to whom I recommended the app and his next question … --- ## [Evolution E-Mail app; any thoughts?](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/evolution-e-mail-app-any-thoughts/3656)
**Author:** [@ZRVoyyd](https://forum.elivelinux.org/u/ZRVoyyd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.elivelinux.org/t/evolution-e-mail-app-any-thoughts/3656 "2023-10-25T08:11:07Z")
In my Elive installations I usually opt out of installing Thunderbird/Sylpheed as I prefer Evolution; it's not as bare-bones (to me) as Sylpheed and not as bulky as Thunderbird. Anybody else use Evolution? [Next page](https://forum.elivelinux.org/c/system/applications/24.md?page=1)