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# Appendix C. Applications

The following table shows some of the Red Hat Linux applications that are available to perform many common tasks. This is not a complete list of all applications available. Applications in between (parentheses) denotes the formal name of the application.

Category | Recommended Application | Extras
--- | --- | ---
Word Processors | OpenOffice.org Writer |
Spreadsheets | OpenOffice.org Calc |
Presentations | OpenOffice.org Impress |
Charts and Diagrams | Dia | Kchart, Kivio, XFig
Graphics | The GIMP | Icon Editor (K Icon Editor)
Image Viewers | Nautilus | Eye of Gnome
Digital Cameras/Scanners | Digital Camera Tool (gtKam), Scanning (XSane) | Scan and OCR Program (Kooka), The GIMP
PDAs | Jpilot | Evolution
CD Recording | CD Creator, `cdrecord` |
Text Editors | Text Editor (gedit) | `nano`, `vi`
Email Clients | Evolution | Mozilla Mail, `mutt`
Web Browsers | Mozilla | Konquerer `links`
Chat/Instant Messaging | Messaging Client (GAIM) | IRC Client (X-Chat), KSirc
PDF/PostScript Viewers | xpdf | GNOME Ghostviewer
Project Management | Project Management (MrProject) |
Fax | Fax Viewer (KFax) |
Sound | Audio Player (XMMS), CD Player (GNOME CD), Sound Recorder (GNOME Sound),Volume Control (GNOME Volume Control) | Kaboodle, `aumix`, KDE Sound Mixer, KMid

Table C-1. Applications

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