How to install Doom2 on ArcoLinux

How to install Doom2 on ArcoLinux

It was superfun playing this game on a non-gaming computer. No graphical card just the onboard Intel HD Graphics 630 and still got to a 140 fps. That was more then adequate. Install this package sudo yay -S gzdoom Then get the wad file and put it in the folder...
Installing fun stuff for the terminal on ArcoLinux

Installing fun stuff for the terminal on ArcoLinux

Use our meta package to install all these fun applications sudo pacman -S arcolinux-meta-fun What will be installed : asciiquarium bashtop cmatrix cool-retro-term cowfortune figlet lolcat mc ranger sl ufetch-arco bash-pipes boxes cava cpufetch-git curseradio-git...
How to install steam on ArcoLinux

How to install steam on ArcoLinux

The motto of ArcoLinux is Learn, have fun and enjoy. This is the have fun part for sure. We install steam via the terminal. The desktop you install steam on does not matter. You will need a login and password for steam and it will ask a second password so that your...
How to install minecraft on ArcoLinux

How to install minecraft on ArcoLinux

You can install minecraft from the ArcoLinux repositories. sudo pacman -S minecraft-launcher We show you in the video how to install it choose the java version login play the game Check out the fun category to see more tutorials on minecraft and other applications....
Installing minecraft on any Arch Linux based system

Installing minecraft on any Arch Linux based system

Installing minecraft was not much of a challenge really but then we did not set up a server or where talking about open up ports on your router. So this is just a local installation to play minecraft and connect to someone else’s server providing the ports are...
How to set up simplescreenrecorder to share your videos on youtube

How to set up simplescreenrecorder to share your videos on youtube

Simplescreenrecorder has  been my standard recording tool for many years and many tutorials. It is reliable and it just works. I do not wish to edit my videos after. No stunning intro’s and stunning endings. Just sharing the knowledge as good and simple as I can...
Install and play chromium bsu – space shooter

Install and play chromium bsu – space shooter

Want to try out chromium bsu – a space shooter – then install it with sudo pacman -S chromium-bsu Want to read more and not game …. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_B.S.U. http://chromium-bsu.sourceforge.net...
Playing Xonotic on ArcoLinux

Playing Xonotic on ArcoLinux

Have some fun playing this shooter. sudo pacman -S xonotic Since xonotic is not coming from Aur I could have used the above command. In the video I used the yay command. This means that IF you do not know where it is coming from yay will always know where to get...
Using python-pywal to make awesome screenshots

Using python-pywal to make awesome screenshots

Python-pywal is the package. It is intended to be used in i3. The command is wal. Python-pywal will change the look of your computer in an instant. It will use the colors of your wallpaper and will decide what colors to use. You can not decide the colors. You see this...
Adding the fun factor to your system with ArcoLinux-bin package

Adding the fun factor to your system with ArcoLinux-bin package

SYSINFO Since ArcoLinux 6.8.1 we have now a package called arcolinux-bin-git. It will be used to install scripts for all kinds of purposes. Our intention is to add more fun to the distro. Every month we will add a new script here. If you have an earlier version of...
How to add system sounds to ArcoLinux Xfce

How to add system sounds to ArcoLinux Xfce

If you like you can install system sounds to your XFCE desktop. It is actually not that difficult. Everything you then do like clicking start icon, close windows, clean the trash will make a sound. I am not a fan of all these noices that will surely not improve my...
How to create your personal Arc Theme on any ArcoLinux desktop

How to create your personal Arc Theme on any ArcoLinux desktop

THIS ARTICLE IS OLD! Horst3180 is no longer maintaining his github. Nico Hoods is now carrying the torch.  Check this article:  https://arcolinux.com/how-to-build-your-personal-arc-theme-on-the-github-of-nico-hoods/ ArcoLinux has a package called...
How to install kodi and how to use it

How to install kodi and how to use it

First things first. You want to install software, set it up correcly and use it. ArcoLinux is based on Arch Linux. Check first the arch wiki. Then you see that installing could not be easier. Type a short command in the terminal. You can use gnome-software as well....