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!Narration
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|Hello and welcome to the spoken tutorial on How to use the low cost FOSSEE Netbook, piloted at IIT Bombay
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|0.09
| In this tutorial we will learn about
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| the desktop of the FOSSEE Netbook
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|some of the programs that it comes with
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|0.17
|and how to update its operating system with newer releases
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|We refer to it as the FOSSEE Netbook, because,
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|The FOSSEE Team came up with suitable specifications for it
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|Tweaked the operating system
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|Came up with a software distribution
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|And provides updates and training.

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|The operating system is derived from the latest release of Ubuntu Linux.
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|The FOSSEE Netbook Is a low cost laptop piloted at IIT Bombay
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|Manufactured to its specifications by Basics Comtech Pvt. Ltd.
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|Has been designed for education and research

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|AndCosts about Rs. 5,000 plus customs, taxes, etc.
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|To record this tutorial, I am using a FOSSEE Netbook,
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| FOSSEE distribution of the GNU/Linux Operating System
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| and Kazam screen recorder version 1.4.5
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| Let's now have a look at the FOSSEE Netbook.
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|This is what the FOSSEE Netbook looks like.
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|It is about 700gms in weight.
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|It has a 10 inch display and a touch-pad.
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|Has a front camera and two built-in speakers.
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|It has 2 regular USB ports, 1 mini HDMI port, 1 Lan port.
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|It has individual headphone and mic jacks for audio support
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|It also has an SD card slot that can support upto 32GB
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|It has a 5000 mAH battery
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|It gives about 4 to 8 hours of backup, depending on the program used
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|It has 1GB RAM and 8GB ROM
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|It also has wi-fi and bluetooth support.
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|For more details about the hardware specifications, visit http://netbook.fossee.in
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| For recovery/update/re-installation of FOSSEE OS, user should do the following.
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|Prepare the sdcard with instructions provided in netbook.fossee.in/recovery
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|Poweroff the FOSSEE Netbook
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| Insert the sdcard in the slot and then long press the Power key
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|The screen should show a text message "Entering recovery mode..."
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|Select the appropriate option shown in the next screen
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|What you see here, is the Desktop of the FOSSEE Netbook with the FOSSEE OS
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|By default, you will see some icons on the Desktop
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|As with any computer, double-clicking on any icon, will open the related application
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|Here, at the bottom right, is the Network connection icon.

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|Currently it says “No network connection
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|Let's learn how to connect to a network
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|For wi-fi connections, simply click on the icon.

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| A list of already available connections are displayed.

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|You can connect to any one of them, provided you know the wi-fi network password.
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| I will choose one of the available networks on my machine.
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| And then type the password and click on Connect button.
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|Notice the Network icon in the System Tray.

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|The icon has now changed.

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| It mentions the name of the network that I am now connected to.
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| Let's now turn our attention to the bottom left corner of the Desktop.
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| Here we find the Start Menu, which is the Main Menu.
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|The Start Menu lists all the available software and applications, in a categorised manner.
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|Click each category to know which software or applications are listed.

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|Let us look at some of them.
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| Education category has all of these applications listed.

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| Here we have Geogebra.

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|This is an outstanding free software to learn the concepts of algebra and geometry.

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|It is especially useful to students from 6th grade onwards.
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|The Spoken Tutorial project has created excellent tutorials to learn Geogebra.

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|These are available through http://spoken-tutorial.org free of cost.

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|You can see what this link looks like in the browser window.

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|And you can also see that these tutorials are available in many Indian languages.

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|There are many more such free software on the netbook, with Spoken Tutorials on this page.

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|I will show them shortly.
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|Let’s come back to the Start menu.
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|5.15
|Let’s see another software - Jmol.

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|This is useful for viewing chemical structures like molecules, bonds, etc. in 3D.
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|The Spoken Tutorial website has tutorials on Jmol, in many languages.
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|In the Start menu, let’s look at another category, say - Graphics
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|5.40
|Here you can see GIMP, Inkscape and XFig.
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| There are many spoken tutorials on GIMP, Inkscape, and XFig on the Spoken Tutorial website
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|You can use these tutorials to learn how to use these graphic software.
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|Let’s look at Internet category now and these are the options available here.
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|6.07
|Here we have Firefox Web Browser.
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|And here are the spoken tutorials to learn how to use Firefox.

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|6.15
|Once again, these are available in many Indian languages.
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|6.20
|Under the Office category, we have the entire LibreOffice Suite -
Writer
Calc
Impress
Base
Draw
Math
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|6.31
|We have tutorials to learn the entire LibreOffice Suite on the Spoken Tutorial website
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|6.37
|Let’s move to the Programming category
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|6.40
|Here we can see iPython
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|6.43
|There is a Python series on the Spoken Tutorial website
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|6.47
|We also have Scilab here.
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|6.50
|Once again, we have tutorials on how to learn Scilab on the Spoken Tutorial website
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|6.56
|We have some IDEs, too, like Code Blocks and Geany.
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|Spoken Tutorials for these are not yet available.

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|But if you do an Internet search, you will find useful learning material on these also

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| Let us look at the applications available under Sound & Video
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|So, we have Audacity, which is used to record audio tracks….
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|and here are the tutorials to learn to use Audacity.
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|7.26
|Preferences has options to customise the Desktop, Keyboard, Monitor, Network etc.
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| Let's click on Customise look and feel option.
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| We are in the Widget tab, by default.

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| Here one can change the default theme of the displayed windows.
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|Choose the theme you prefer from the given list.
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| We will learn about all the other tabs and their options in detail, in later tutorials.
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|Logout is the option to use to either shutdown, lock the screen or logout.
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|Let me click on the Cancel button.
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| The icon next to the Start menu is the shortcut to the Desktop.

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|8.10
|Let’s click on it.
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|It iconifys all the open windows and displays only the Desktop.
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|8.18
|Now, on the Desktop, let us look at some of the icons.
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|Here we have the Terminal.

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|This is the command line interface
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|To learn how to use the Terminal, please refer to the BOSS Linux spoken tutorial series.
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|The File Manager functions like the My Computer option in Windows OS.

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|8.39
|You can navigate to any folder or file, from this window.
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|8.47
|The Software Center helps to install all the software that we want.
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|8.58
| Language Support lists all the languages supported by the FOSSEE OS.
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|Notice a pdf named Readme on the desktop.
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|9.10
|Please open this pdf and read it.
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|It gives you brief overview of the Netbook.
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|With this, we come to the end of this tutorial on How to use the FOSSEE Netbook.
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|The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project. Please watch it.
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|The Spoken Tutorial project team -
conducts workshops
and gives certificates on passing online tests.

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|For more details, write to us
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|Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Govt of India.

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|More details on this mission is available on this link.
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|10.04
|This is Nancy Varkey for IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for watching

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-|some of the programs that it comes with
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-|and how to update its operating system with newer releases.
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-|We refer to it as the FOSSEE Netbook  because
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-|Manufactured to its specifications by Basics Comtech Pvt. Ltd.
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-|Has been designed for education and research.
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-|And costs about Rs. 5,000 plus customs, taxes, etc.
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-| Here we find the '''Start''' Menu, which is the Main Menu.
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-| Let's click on '''Customize''' look and feel option.
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-| Here one can change the default theme of the displayed '''windows'''.
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-|To learn how to use the '''Terminal''', please refer to the '''BOSS Linux Spoken Tutorial''' series.
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