{"id":2991,"date":"2014-02-11T04:19:52","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T04:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?page_id=2991"},"modified":"2025-11-18T10:27:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:27:14","slug":"ubuntu-ppas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/ubuntu-ppas\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu PPAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ubuntuhandbook.org maintains some PPAs (Personal Package Archive) on <a title=\"Ubuntu Handbook on Launchpad.net\" href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launchpad.net<\/a> to make Ubuntu users easy to install some applications which are either not yet available in the Ubuntu repositories or the Ubuntu repositories only provide an old version.<\/p>\n<p>So far, following apps are in active maintenance in my PPAs:<\/p>\n<p>1. Audacity Audio Editor: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/audacity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/audacity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Audacious music player: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/apps<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Avidemux video editor:<a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/avidemux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/avidemux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Darktable RAW developer: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/darktable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/darktable<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5. GIMP Image Editor 3.0: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/gimp-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/gimp-3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>6. HandBrake Video Transcoder: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/handbrake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/handbrake<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7. Hugin &#8211; Panorama photo stitcher: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/hugin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/hugin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8. MPV media player: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/mpv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/mpv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9. Transmission torrent client: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/transmission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/transmission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10. VLC media player: <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/vlc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/vlc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And more by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>NOTE: I&#8217;m NOT using all the apps, though I maintain them. If you found missing features, outdated packages, or want to request an app package, feel free leaving comment below.<\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ubuntuhandbook.org maintains some PPAs (Personal Package Archive) on launchpad.net to make Ubuntu users easy to install some applications which are either not yet available in the Ubuntu repositories or the Ubuntu repositories only provide an old version. So far, following apps are in active maintenance in my PPAs: 1. Audacity Audio Editor: https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/audacity 2. 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