Linux-Old/C2/Ubuntu-Software-Center/English-timed
From Script | Spoken-Tutorial
| Time | Narration |
| 00:00 | Welcome to the Spoken Tutorial on Ubuntu Software Center. |
| 00:04 | In this tutorial, we will learn how to use the Ubuntu Software Center, |
| 00:09 | to download, install, update and uninstall software on the Ubuntu Operating System. |
| 00:16 | What is Ubuntu Software Center? |
| 00:18 | It is a tool that allows you to manage software on the Ubuntu OS. |
| 00:23 | You can use it to search, download, install, update or uninstall a software. |
| 00:30 | Ubuntu Software Center also lists reviews and ratings for each software; |
| 00:36 | this way you have information about the software even before you use it. |
| 00:41 | It also keeps a record of the software history. |
| 00:45 | In this spoken-tutorial, we are using Ubuntu Software Center on Ubuntu version 11.10. |
| 00:52 | To proceed with the tutorial, |
| 00:54 | You must be connected to the Internet. |
| 00:56 | You need to be a System Administrator or have Administrator rights to install software. |
| 01:04 | From your Launcher, click the Ubuntu Software Center icon. |
| 01:08 | The Ubuntu Software Center window appears. |
| 01:12 | The All Software, Installed and History buttons are displayed at the top left of the window. |
| 01:19 | The Search field is displayed at the top-right corner. |
| 01:23 | The Ubuntu Software Center window is divided into two panels. |
| 01:28 | The left panel displays the list of software categories. |
| 01:33 | The right panel displays What’s New and Top Rated. |
| 01:38 | The "What’s New" panel lists the software that has been newly released. |
| 01:42 | The "Top Rated" panel displays the list of software that have a high user rating and are downloaded most frequently. |
| 01:51 | Let’s browse for software by category. |
| 01:55 | From the left panel, click on Internet. |
| 01:58 | A list of Internet software and top rated software for the category Internet are displayed. |
| 02:05 | Notice that some of the software have a circle with a tick mark. |
| 02:10 | This indicates that the software has already been installed in your computer. |
| 02:15 | To view more software in the Internet category, click the All icon. |
| 02:21 | All software, that is available for the category Internet, is listed on the window. |
| 02:26 | You can also sort the software By Name, By Top Rated or By Newest First. |
| 02:32 | Let’s click the drop-down on the top-right corner. |
| 02:36 | From the list, select By Top Rated. |
| 02:40 | The Internet software is arranged in the order of ratings. |
| 02:45 | To view the complete list of software that is installed in your computer, |
| 02:50 | click the Installed button. |
| 02:53 | The software category is displayed. |
| 02:56 | Click on small triangular button in front of Sound and Video. |
| 03:02 | The list of software installed on your computer, for Sound and Video, is displayed. |
| 03:08 | Let’s click on All Software and from the drop-down, select Provided by Ubuntu. |
| 03:14 | All the softwares provided by Ubuntu are listed. |
| 03:19 | Now, let’s install the software VLC media player. |
| 03:24 | In the Search box in the top-right of the window, type vlc. |
| 03:29 | VLC media player is displayed. |
| 03:33 | Now, click Install. |
| 03:35 | The Authentication dialog box appears. |
| 03:38 | Enter your system password. |
| 03:42 | Click Authenticate. |
| 03:44 | Look at the progress bar that indicates that VLC is being installed. |
| 03:50 | Installation may take a while depending on the number and size of the packages being installed. |
| 03:57 | The progress is also indicated by the button on the top. |
| 04:02 | You can access other applications while installation is being done. |
| 04:07 | Once VLC is installed, there is a small tick mark against VLC. |
| 04:13 | The Remove button is displayed on the right side. |
| 04:17 | If you want to uninstall VLC, simply click the Remove button. |
| 04:23 | Similarly, you can search for and install all other software packages. |
| 04:29 | Now, let’s view the History. |
| 04:31 | This allows us to view all the changes we have made including installations, |
| 04:37 | updates and removal of software. |
| 04:40 | Click History. The History dialog box appears. |
| 04:45 | You can check your history by All Changes, Installations, Updates, and Removals. |
| 04:51 | Click All Changes. |
| 04:53 | The list of all the changes made, that is, installations, updates and removals are displayed. |
| 05:01 | You can also update the installed software on a regular basis. |
| 05:07 | You can find more information about 'Ubuntu' and the 'Ubuntu Software Center' on the Ubuntu Website. <Pause> |
| 05:17 | This brings us to the end of this tutorial on Ubuntu Software Center. |
| 05:21 | In this tutorial we learnt how to use the Ubuntu Software Center. |
| 05:26 | We also learnt how to download, install, update and un-install software on the Ubuntu Operating System. |
| 05:36 | Here is an assignment for you. |
| 05:39 | Download and install Thunderbird using the Ubuntu Software Center. |
| 05:46 | Watch the video available at the following link: |
| 05:49 | It summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project. |
| 05:52 | If you do not have good bandwidth, you can download and watch it. |
| 05:57 | The Spoken Tutorial Project Team: |
| 05:59 | Conducts workshops using spoken tutorials. |
| 06:02 | Gives certificates for those who pass an online test. |
| 06:06 | For more details, please write to contact at spoken hyphen tutorial dot org. |
| 06:12 | Spoken Tutorial Project is a part of the Talk to a Teacher project. |
| 06:17 | It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India. |
| 06:24 | More information on this Mission is available at: |
| 06:28 | spoken hyphen tutorial dot org slash NMEICT hyphen Intro. |
| 06:35 | This tutorial has been contributed by DesiCrew Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
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