Debian Junior desktop packages

2048 puzzle is mathematics based puzzle game where you have to slide tiles on a grid to combine them and create a tile with the number 2048. You have to merge the similar number tiles (2n) by moving the arrow keys in four different directions. When two tiles with the same number touch, they will merge into one.

Atomix is an educational game designed for GNOME in which one has to build molecules, ranging from simple inorganic ones to some extremely complex organic ones, out of separate atoms.

The first levels can be rather easy, but added complexity always comes with the next level, so that several minutes (or much longer than that) can be spent on each single level.

Biniax-2 is an original and entertaining game. It only takes a minute to learn and gives you hours and hours of game play. There are three game modes (two single-player and one multi-player), a hall of fame, dynamic music and a nice cartoon look.

This package contains the client binary for Blobby Volley 2.

Blobby Volley is an arcade volleyball game with jumping blobs. It contains a multiplayer mode and several bots.

Bloboats is an arcade-like boat racing game in the hybrid spirit of Mario-like platform jumpers and elasto mania / xmoto.

The objective of Bloboats is to reach MS Enterprise as fast as possible to save it from the hands of the terrible Tentacle Monsters of an Unknown Master and in the same time beat your friend and laugh at his or her puny time.

The journey starts from a place called Tutorial, somewhere in the United States, and somehow the player ends up in the famous HV-Arena of Helsinki. During the trip a number of MS Enterprises are saved, luckily, from the hands of the terrible Tentacle Monsters of an Unknown Master, who actually is your dad. Or then ain't. :-)

BlockOut II is a free adaptation of the original BlockOut DOS game edited by California Dreams in 1989. BlockOut II has the same features than the original game with few graphic improvements. The score calculation is also nearly similar to the original game. BlockOut II has been designed by an addicted player for addicted players. BlockOut II is an open source project available for both Windows and Linux.

Brain Party is a fun, free puzzle game for all the family that's made up of 36 minigames designed to push your brain to its limits by testing memory, logic, mathematics, reaction time and more! Brain Party is split into two modes: test mode gives you five minigames in a row and adds up your brain weight to see how smart you are, and practise mode lets you play your favourite minigames as often as you want. If you do well enough, there are six extra minigames that can be unlocked as well as a new game mode designed to keep you playing and enjoying your favourite games even longer.

In BumpRacer, 1 player or 2 players (team or competitive) choose among 4 vehicles and race through a multi-level maze. The players must acquire bonuses and avoid traps and enemy fire in a race against the clock. For more info, see the homepage at http://www.linux-games.com/bumprace/

"Circus Linux!" is based on the Atari 2600 game "Circus Atari" by Atari, released in 1980. Gameplay is similar to "Breakout" and "Arkanoid" - you slide a device left and right to bounce objects into the air which destroy a wall.

Dino is a modern XMPP/Jabber client with a nice and clean look. It does support OMEMO and OpenPGP for end-to-end encryption and encrypted audio/video calls between two or more people. If you are looking for a Conversations look-alike, this program might be for you.

eog or the Eye of GNOME is a simple graphics viewer for the GNOME desktop which uses the gdk-pixbuf library. It can deal with large images, and zoom and scroll with constant memory usage. Its goals are simplicity and standards compliance.

Epiphany is a simple yet powerful GNOME web browser targeted at non-technical users. Its principles are simplicity and standards compliance.

Simplicity is achieved by a well designed user interface and reliance on external applications for performing external tasks (such as reading email). Simplicity does not mean less features; Epiphany has everything a modern web browser is expected to have.

Standards compliance is achieved on the HTML side by using the WebKitGTK+ rendering engine (which is based on the engine used by Apple Safari and Google Chrome); and on the user interface side by closely following the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) and by close integration with the GNOME desktop.

Evolution is a groupware suite which integrates mail, calendar, address book, to-do list and memo tools.

Additional features include integration with Exchange servers, newsgroup client, LDAP support and web calendars

The following plugins belonging to the "base" set are included.

• calendar-file
• calendar-http
• itip-formatter
• default-source
• addressbook-file
• mark-all-read
• publish-calendar
• caldav
• imap-features
• google-account-setup
• webdav-account-setup
• calendar-weather
• sa-junk-plugin
• bogo-junk-pluginm

Frozen-Bubble is a clone of the popular "Puzzle Bobble" game, in which you attempt to shoot bubbles into groups of the same color to cause them to pop.

Players compete as penguins and must use the arrow keys to aim a colored bubble at groups of bubbles. The objective is to clear all the bubbles off the screen before a bubble passes below a line at the bottom.

It features 100 single-player levels, a two-player mode, music and striking graphics. A level editor is also included to allow players to create and play their own levels.

Gamine is a game designed for 2 years old children who are not able to use a keyboard.

The child uses the mouse to draw coloured dots and lines on the screen.

GCompris is a high quality educational software suite, including a large number of activities for children aged 2 to 10. Some of the activities are game orientated, but nonetheless still educational.

The GNOME calculator is a powerful graphical calculator with financial, logical and scientific modes. It uses a multiple precision package to do its arithmetic to give a high degree of accuracy.

GNOME Clocks is a simple application to show the time and date in multiple locations and set alarms or timers. A stopwatch is also included.

This program can look for the definition or translation of a word in existing databases over the Internet

This is a solitaire (one player) version of the classic Eastern tile game, Mahjongg.

You start with five levels of tiles which are stacked so some are covered up by the tiles on top. The object of Mahjongg is to remove all the tiles from the game, by finding matching pairs which look alike.

This is a GNOME port of the popular “Snake” game.

Nibbles is a game where the user controls a worm. The worm moves around the board, eating diamonds while avoiding the walls placed around it.

This is an application for playing the popular sudoku logic puzzle game, in which one must fill a 9 by 9 square with the correct digits.

It features automatic puzzle generation, saving and restoring games, annotations, trackers, and much more.

Features:

• Use of WebKit for an accurate articles' representation, complete with all formatting, colors, images and links.
• Support of multiple dictionary file formats, namely:
• Babylon .BGL files, complete with images and resources
• StarDict .ifo/.dict./.idx/.syn dictionaries
• Dictd .index/.dict(.dz) dictionary files
• ABBYY Lingvo .dsl source files, together with abbreviations. The files can be optionally compressed with dictzip. Dictionary resources can be packed together into a .zip file.
• ABBYY Lingvo .lsa/.dat audio archives. Those can be indexed separately, or be referred to from .dsl files.
• Support for Wikipedia, Wiktionary, or any other MediaWiki-based sites to perform lookups in.
• Ability to use arbitrary websites as dictionaries via templated Url patterns.
• Hunspell-based morphology system, used for word stemming and spelling suggestions.
• Ability to index arbitrary directories with audio files for pronunciation lookups.
• Full Unicode case, diacritics, punctuation and whitespace folding. This means the ability to type in words without any accents, correct case, punctuation or spaces (e.g. typing 'Grussen' would yield 'grüßen' in German dictionaries).
• Scan popup functionality. A small window pops up with the translation of a word chosen from another application.
• Support for global hotkeys. You can spawn the program window at any point, or directly translate a word from the clipboard.
• Tabbed browsing in a modern Qt 5 interface.

This application allows the user to load a GPS trace, in the GPX file format, and read it in a presentable way. You are shown a few statistics, such as the duration or maximum speed. You are also shown the trace on an OpenStreetMap map, where you can scroll around and zoom.

GTetrinet is a clone of Tetrinet, a multiplayer tetris variant for Windows. It is compatible with the original tetrinet, although you need a separate program, such as tetrinetx, to be able to create your own games.

Help Hannah's Horse is like a cross between Pacman and the Dizzy game "Fastfood". The objective is to move Hannah to collect the pills around the maze while avoiding the ghosts. Moving around the maze there are also carrots which Hannah must also collect in order to complete the level.

IceWm is a Window Manager for X Window System. It is fast and memory-efficient, and it provides many different looks including Windows'95, OS/2 Warp 3,4, Motif. It tries to take the best features of the above systems. Additional features include multiple workspaces, opaque move/resize, task bar, window list, mailbox status, digital clock.

You, as a bunny, have to jump on your opponents to make them explode. It's a true multiplayer game, you can't play this alone. It has network support.

This program is a unix port of the old DOS game by brainchilddesign.

Includes, for the moment, just the "Quick Guide" which helps a new user of Debian Jr. get started. The intention of the Debian Jr. working group is to provide a variety of additional documents to help children and sys admins alike with the installation, configuration, and use of a Debian Jr. system.

KTuberling is a drawing toy for small children with several activites.

• Give the potato a funny face, clothes, and other goodies
• Build a small town, complete with school, zoo, and fire department
• Create a fantastic moonscape with spaceships and aliens

KTuberling can speak the name of each the object in several languages, to assist in learning basic vocabulary.

This package is part of the KDE games module.

KTurtle is an educational programming environment which uses the TurtleScript programming language (inspired by Logo) to make programming as easy and accessible as possible.

The user issues TurtleScript language commands to control the "turtle", which draws on the canvas, making KTurtle suitable for teaching elementary mathematics, geometry and programming.

This package is part of the KDE education module.

Laby is a small program to learn how to program with ants and spider webs. You have to move an ant out of a labyrinth, avoid spider webs, move rocks, etc.

Using Laby, you can learn OCaml, C, C++, Java, Prolog, Ruby, Pascal, JavaScript, Python, Lua, Vala, Scheme, Go and PHP. Other bindings can easily be added to support new programming languages.

LBreakoutHD is a remaster of LBreakout2, a game similar to Breakout and xboing. The player controls a paddle at the bottom of the screen, and uses it to bounce one or more balls which destroy bricks; the paddle can also be used to collect various extras with positive or negative effects.

This package is a transitional package to upgrade LBreakout2 users to LBreakoutHD.

LibreOffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office.

This metapackage installs all components of libreoffice:

• libreoffice-writer: Word processor
• libreoffice-calc: Spreadsheet
• libreoffice-impress: Presentation
• libreoffice-draw: Drawing
• libreoffice-base: Database
• libreoffice-math: Equation editor It also recommends additional packages (e.g. fonts) in order to match an upstream LibreOffice install as closely as possible.

You can extend the functionality of LibreOffice by installing these packages:

• hunspell-/myspell-: Hunspell/Myspell dictionaries for use with LibreOffice
• libreoffice-l10n-*: UI interface translation
• libreoffice-help-*: User help
• mythes-*: Thesauri for the use with LibreOffice
• hyphen-*: Hyphenation patterns for LibreOffice
• libreoffice-gtk(2|3): Gtk UI Plugin, GNOME File Picker support
• libreoffice-gnome: GIO backend
• unixodbc: ODBC database support
• cups-bsd: Allows LibreOffice to detect your CUPS printer queues automatically
• libsane: Use your sane-supported scanner with LibreOffice
• libxrender1: Speed up display by using Xrender library
• libgl1: OpenGL support
• openclipart-libreoffice: Open Clip Art Gallery with LibreOffice index files
• firefox-esr | thunderbird | firefox: Mozilla profile with Certificates needed for XML Security...
• openjdk-11-jre | openjdk-8-jre | java8-runtime: Java Runtime Environment for use with LibreOffice
• pstoedit / imagemagick / ghostscript: helper tools for EPS
• gstreamer0.10-plugins-*: GStreamer plugins for use with LibreOffices media backend
• libpaper-utils: papersize detection support via paperconf
• bluez: Bluetooth support for Impress (slideshow remote control)

An X display manager that:

• Has a lightweight codebase
• Is standards compliant (PAM, ConsoleKit, etc)
• Has a well defined interface between the server and user interface
• Fully themeable
• Cross-desktop (greeters can be written in any toolkit)

Additional software can be useful along with LightDM:

• xserver-xephyr can be used to add a nested X display by calling 'dm-tool add-nested-seat`
• upower can be used to suspend the computer from the display manager
• accountsservice is used to populate a user list with addition information.

Little Wizard is created especially for primary school children. It allows one to learn using main elements of present computer languages, including: variables, expressions, loops, conditions, logical blocks. Every element of language is represented by an intuitive icon. Little Wizard can be used without using keyboard, only mouse.

LTris is a very polished tetris clone, which offers three types of games. The classic mode, a figures mode, where different figures appear every level, and a multiplayer mode. LTris is highly configurable through its menu system.

Mousepad är en grafisk texteditor för Xfce baserad på Leafpad.

Mousepad utvecklades ursprungligen för att tillhandahålla utskriftsstöd, vilket av olika anledningar skulle ha varit svårt i Leafpad.

Mousepad har för nävarande följande funktioner, även om vissa fortfarande är under utveckling:

• Fullständigt stöd för UTF-8-text
• Klipp/Kopiera/Klistra In och Markera Allt
• Sök och ersätt
• Val av typsnitt
• Ordbrytning
• Val av teckenkodning
• Upptäcker automatiskt teckenkodning (UTF-8 och några teckenkodningar)
• Manuellt val av teckenkodning
• Obegränsat antal nivåer av Ångra/Gör om för ord
• Automatisk indentering
• Flerradsindentering
• Visa radnummer
• Drag och släpp
• Utskrift

Numpty Physics is a drawing puzzle game in the spirit (and style?) of Crayon Physics using the same excellent Box2D engine. It melds cute schoolbook-style graphics with a kind of realistic physics engine.

It includes a built-in editor so that you may build (and submit) your own levels.

OpenCity is 3D city construction simulator. You can build some zones of housing, trading and industry, electric plant and roads. Besides you can also raise or lower the terrain. OpenCity is similar in spirit to other city construction games, heading towards a classic SimCity feeling, although with some additional features. It is not intended to be a clone of any famous city simulator.

PulseAudio, previously known as Polypaudio, is a sound server for POSIX and WIN32 systems. It is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall architecture.

PulseAudio Preferences (paprefs) is a simple GTK+ based configuration dialog for the PulseAudio sound server.

PulseAudio Volume Control (pavucontrol) is a simple GTK+ based volume control tool (mixer) for the PulseAudio sound server. In contrast to classic mixer tools this one allows you to control both the volume of hardware devices and of each playback stream separately. It also allows you to redirect a playback stream to another output device without interrupting playback.

PulseAudio, previously known as Polypaudio, is a sound server for POSIX and WIN32 systems. It is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall architecture.

A simple volume meter for the PulseAudio sound server.

Pingus is a free clone of the popular Lemmings game.

Your goal is to guide a horde of penguins through a world full of obstacles and penguin traps to safety. Although penguins (unlike lemmings) are rather smart, they sometimes lack the necessary overview and now rely on you to save them.

This package contains the main program.

PulseAudio, previously known as Polypaudio, is a sound server for POSIX and WIN32 systems. It is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall architecture.

These are some of PulseAudio's features:

• High quality software mixing of multiple audio streams with support for more than one sink/source. May be used to combine multiple sound cards into one (with sample rate adjustment).

• Wide range of supported client libraries. ESD, ALSA, oss, libao and GStreamer client applications are supported as-is. Native PulseAudio plug-ins are also available for xmms and mplayer.

• Good low latency behaviour and very accurate latency measurement for playback and recording. Ability to fully synchronize multiple playback streams.

• Network transparency, allowing an application to play back or record audio on a different machine than the one it is running on.

• Extensible plug-in architecture with plug-ins for jackd, multicast-rtp lirc and avahi, just to name a few.

This package contains the daemon and basic module set.

pySioGame is a set of educational activities and games for children aged between 3 and 10. The activities are grid based and can be played all in a single window. pySioGame includes maths, reading, writing, painting, and memory activities.

Ri-li is a game in which you drive a wooden toy steam locomotive across many levels and collect all the coaches to win.

It features:

• a colorful animated wooden steam locomotive;
• 50 game levels;
• 3 beautiful tunes and many sound effects;
• 14 languages (Arabic, Breton, Chinese, English, Esperanto, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, and Swedish).

Scratch is an easy, interactive, collaborative programming environment designed for creation of interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and sharing these on the web. Scratch is designed to help young people (ages 8 and up) develop 21st century learning skills. As they create Scratch projects, young people learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also gaining a deeper understanding of the process of design.

Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection contains a number of popular puzzle games for one player. It currently consists of these games:

• Black Box, ball-finding puzzle
• Bridges, bridge-placing puzzle
• Cube, rolling cube puzzle
• Dominosa, domino tiling puzzle
• Fifteen, sliding block puzzle
• Filling, polyomino puzzle
• Flip, tile inversion puzzle
• Flood, flood-filling puzzle
• Galaxies, symmetric polyomino puzzle
• Guess, combination-guessing puzzle
• Inertia, gem-collecting puzzle
• Keen, arithmetic Latin square puzzle
• Light Up, light-bulb placing puzzle
• Loopy, loop-drawing puzzle
• Magnets, magnet-placing puzzle
• Map, map-colouring puzzle
• Mines, mine-finding puzzle
• Mosaic, grid-filling puzzle
• Net, network jigsaw puzzle
• Netslide, toroidal sliding network puzzle
• Palisade, grid-division puzzle
• Pattern, pattern puzzle
• Pearl, loop-drawing puzzle
• Pegs, peg solitaire puzzle
• Range, visible-distance puzzle
• Rectangles, rectangles puzzle
• Same Game, block-clearing puzzle
• Signpost, square-connecting puzzle
• Singles, number-removing puzzle
• Sixteen, toroidal sliding block puzzle
• Slant, maze-drawing puzzle
• Solo, number placement puzzle
• Tents, tent-placing puzzle
• Towers, tower-placing Latin square puzzle
• Tracks, path-finding railway track puzzle
• Twiddle, rotational sliding block puzzle
• Undead, monster-placing puzzle
• Unequal, Latin square puzzle
• Unruly, black and white grid puzzle
• Untangle, planar graph layout puzzle

Stellarium renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real-time. With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope.

Some features:

• default star catalogue with over 600 thousand stars,
• information about the brightest stars (spectral type, distance, etc.),
• downloadable star catalogue extensions, for up to 210 million stars,
• all New General Catalogue (NGC) objects,
• images of almost all Messier objects and the Milky Way,
• real time positions of the planets and their satellites,
• 13 different cultures with their constellations,
• artistic illustrations of the 88 Western constellations,
• very realistic atmosphere, sunrise and sunset,
• 7 panoramic landscapes (more can be made or downloaded from the website),
• scripting with ECMAScript,
• plug-in support: Stellarium comes with 8 plug-ins by default, including:
• artificial satellites plug-in (updated from an on-line TLE database),
• ocular simulation plug-in (shows how objects look like in a given ocular),
• Solar System editor plug-in (imports comet and asteroid data from the MPC),
• telescope control plug-in (Meade LX200 and Celestron NexStar compatible).

Stellarium should not be used for very high accurate calculation or ephemerids like eclipse predictions. However, it is the ideal program to prepare an observation evening with naked eye, binocular, or small telescope.

SuperTux is a classic 2D jump 'n run sidescroller game in a similar style like the original SuperMario games. You play the role of Tux the Penguin, who must rescue Penny from the hands of the evil Nolok.

Karts. Nitro. Action! SuperTuxKart is a 3D open-source arcade racer with a variety of characters, tracks, and modes to play. The aim is to create a game that is more fun than realistic, and provide an enjoyable experience for all ages.

Discover the mystery of an underwater world, or drive through the jungles of Val Verde and visit the famous Cocoa Temple. Race underground or in a spaceship, through a rural farmland or a strange alien planet. Or rest under the palm trees on the beach, watching the other karts overtake you. But don't eat the bananas! Watch for bowling balls, plungers, bubble gum, and cakes thrown by your opponents.

You can do a single race against other karts, compete in one of several Grand Prix, try to beat the high score in time trials on your own, play battle mode against the computer or your friends, and more! For a greater challenge, race online against players from all over the world and prove your racing prowess!

Thunar is the file manager designed to be the default file manager for the Xfce desktop environment. It has been designed to be fast and easy to use.

Also included is an Xfce panel plugin which can manage the desktop trash.

"Tux, of Math Command" (kortare "TuxMath") är ett bildande arkadspel med Linux-maskoten Tux i huvudrollen! Baserat på det klassiska arkadspelet "Missile Command", måste Tux försvara sina städer. I detta fall måste han dock göra det genom att lösa matteproblem.