Help with finding Linux apps for editing HTML/Movies/Images

[Stephen Partington]

I can speak very well of Darktable for a lightroom style Photo
post-processing tool. It is very capable.



On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Matt Graham <mhgraham at crow202.org> wrote:

> On 2014-06-23 13:25, techlists at phpcoderusa.com wrote:
>
>> 1) Graphics editor
>>
>
> gimp is the most capable image editor available for Linux AFAIK.  There
> are other image editors, but I don't think I've used any of them in the
> last 15 years.  The problem that a lot of people seem to have with gimp is
> that it doesn't work exactly like photoshop.  If gimp doesn't work for you,
> you might want to describe why it doesn't work, and then people could
> suggest other programs.  I had to Read The Fine Manual before I could use
> gimp to do anything at all....
>
>  2) Movie editor for YouTube style stuff
>>
>
> Don't know; I don't work with movies very much.
>
>  3) (X)HTML editor - would like a wysiwyg editor where I can look at
>> the code and switch views so I can see what the HTML/CSS might look in
>> a browser.
>>
>
> Since IE renders HTML differently from Safari, which renders HTML
> differently from Firefox, I don't know that WYSIWYG is really *possible* in
> this context.  People have tried--I remember the "bluefish" project at the
> very least, and there might be a fork of Mozilla Composer somewhere out
> there.
>
> What I've usually done here is set up apache running on localhost, put the
> HTML files into /home/me/public_html/somewhere/ (if UserDir is enabled),
> then point my browser at http://localhost/~me/somewhere/ .  Then I point
> my text editor at ~/public_html/somewhere/ , make changes, save the changed
> files, and push "reload" in the browser.  This is probably not what you
> really want to do, but it'll show you *exactly* what it'd look like in the
> browser.
>
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