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--- other:win10apps [2020/04/02 14:41] – [SyncBack] Moved stuff to the new SyncBack page jypeter
+++ other:win10apps [2020/11/16 22:11] – [ownCloud] Updated download URL jypeter
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 ====== Installing extra applications for Windows 10 ======
+[[other:index#windows_10_notes|Other Windows 10 related notes]]
 ===== Misc notes =====
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 ==== Snip & Sketch ====
+French : //Outil Capture d'écran//
 For simple screenshots and/or annotating images, you can launch the preinstalled [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/snip-sketch/9mz95kl8mr0l|Snip & Sketch]] (//Capture d'écran et croquis//) tool from the Start menu
-  * Shortcut for taking a screenshot: ''Win'' + ''Shift'' + ''S''
+  * Shortcut for taking a screenshot (and annotating it): ''Win'' + ''Shift'' + ''S''
+  * You can only annotate (and save) the screenshot you have just taken. You can't open (and annotate) an existing image file
 ==== Autodesk SketchBook ====
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 ===== PuTTY & Pageant =====
+[[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/|PuTTY]] is a free implementation of SSH and Telnet for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.
+In other words, **PuTTY is an easy to use //ssh client// for Windows** that will allow you to connect to the LSCE servers with a very efficient text terminal
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-If Putty is not installed, you can directly use the ''ssh'' provided with Windows 10!
+If you hare in a hurry and PuTTY is not installed yet, you can directly use the ''ssh'' provided with Windows 10!
-  * Right click on the Start menu and select Powershell
+  * Right click on the ''Start'' menu and select ''Powershell''
-  * ''ssh user@server''
+  * Type ''ssh user@server''
-  * It is still useful to install Putty, because this will allow you to configure sessions, and then connect very easily to other computers later
+  * It is still useful to install Putty, because this will allow you to configure sessions, and then connect very easily to other computers later. And use efficient //copy//-//paste//!
-  * If you have installed [[other:win10wsl|WSL+Ubuntu]] on Windows 10, you can just open a terminal and type ''ssh server'' to connect to the server
+  * If you have installed [[other:win10wsl|WSL+Ubuntu]] on Windows 10, you can just open a terminal and type ''ssh user@server'' to connect to the server
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+<wrap hi>Read the [[other:putty_conf|Installing and configuring Putty]] page</wrap> to learn the best way to use Putty (and [[other:win10apps#vcxsrv_windows_x_server|VcXsrv]] if you have to display remote graphical windows)
-[[https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/|PuTTY]] is a free implementation of SSH and Telnet for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.
+You should probably also have a look at the [[other:ssh|understanding and using ssh correctly]] if you want to understand basic ssh options, and how PuTTY and VcXsrv interact
-PuTTY is basically an //ssh client// that will allow you to connect to the LSCE servers with a very efficient text terminal (install [[other:win10apps#vcxsrv_windows_x_server|VcXsrv]] and select //Enable X11 forwarding// in PuTTY if you need to open graphical windows on the remote servers)
+===== VcXsrv Windows X Server =====
-Read the [[other:putty_conf|Configuring Putty]] page to learn the best way to use Putty
+Check the [[other:win10wsl#installing_an_x_server|VcXrv installation and configuration section]] on the WSL+Ubuntu page
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   * You can use WinSCP to transfer files between your computer and [[other:newppl:starting#accessing_the_lsce_servers_from_outside_the_lsce|ssh1]] when you are **outside LSCE**.
     * When you are **on the LSCE network**, you should directly use [[other:win10config#creating_folder_shortcuts_on_the_desktop|local folders on the LSCE servers]]
-  * If you have installed **WSL+Ubuntu**, you can directly use ''scp'' from a terminal!
+  * If you have installed [[other:win10wsl|WSL+Ubuntu]], you can directly use [[other:ssh#copying_files_with_scp|scp]] from a terminal!
 ===== Zotero =====
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 ===== ownCloud =====
-[[https://owncloud.com/download/#desktop-clients|ownCloud Desktop Client]] enables you to connect folders on your desktop to your corporate ownCloud Server. With it you can create folders, organize your local ownCloud directory, and keep the contents of your local directory synced with your ownCloud server. Anything shared with you will also appear in your home directory on your desktop, and changes will be automatically synced.
+[[https://owncloud.com/desktop-app/|ownCloud Desktop Client]] enables you to connect folders on your desktop to your corporate ownCloud Server. With it you can create folders, organize your local ownCloud directory, and keep the contents of your local directory synced with your ownCloud server. Anything shared with you will also appear in your home directory on your desktop, and changes will be automatically synced.
 ownCloud is compatible with:
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 The [[https://www.enthought.com/product/canopy/|Enthought Canopy Python distribution]] can be installed either directly in Win10, or in the //WSL+Ubuntu part// of Win10.
-===== VcXsrv Windows X Server =====
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-Once VcXsrv is installed (see below), follow the [[other:win10misc#vcxsrv_x_server|VcXsrv on Win10 extra steps]] to solve the resolution problems (blurry text, etc...)
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-Check the [[other:win7apps#vcxsrv_windows_x_server|Win7 VcXrv section]]
 ===== Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) =====