Seth Kenlon is a UNIX geek, free culture advocate, independent multimedia artist, and D&D nerd. He has worked in the film and computing industry, often at the same time. He is one of the maintainers of the Slackware-based multimedia production project Slackermedia.

Authored Content

An old-fashioned video camera

Edit video on Linux with Kdenlive

Try your hand at professional video editing with this KDE application.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 02 Dec 2021 2 comments
Colorful sound wave graph

Edit audio on Linux with Audacity

Audacity is a classic power tool of the open source software world for recording, editing, and doing so much more with sound.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 01 Dec 2021
a checklist for a team

Collaborate on a file using Linux diff and patch

If you've ever tried to collaborate on files over email or chat, and you've found yourself trying to describe where you need a change made, then you'll love diff and patch.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 30 Nov 2021 2 comments
Developing code.

Anyone can compile open source code in these three simple steps

You don't need to know how to write or read code to compile it.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 29 Nov 2021 1 comment
Flatpak

Install apps on Linux with Flatpak

Flatpak simplifies the installation of applications on Linux.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 28 Nov 2021
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Contributed Content

Terminal command prompt on orange background

5 Rust tools worth trying on the Linux command line

Try some new commands for common tasks.
Sudeshna Sur (Red Hat, Correspondent) 14 Jul 2021 5 comments
Hand putting a Linux file folder into a drawer

What version of Linux am I running?

Get these quick commands to figure out what Linux kernel version and distribution your system is running.
Joshua Allen Holm (Correspondent) 30 Apr 2021 5 comments
Computer screen with files or windows open

Get started with batch files in FreeDOS

Batch files are a great way to write your own simple programs and automate tasks that normally require lots of typing.
Kevin O'Brien 07 Apr 2021
woman on laptop sitting at the window

FreeDOS commands you need to know

Learn how to make, remove, copy, and do other things with directories and files in FreeDOS.
Kevin O'Brien 03 Apr 2021
Raspberry Pi 3 board

Which Raspberry Pi should you choose for your project?

There are a number of different models and versions of the Raspberry Pi computer. But which one is...
Ben Nuttall 31 Mar 2021 7 comments
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Commented on 2 Dec 2021
Edit video on Linux with Kdenlive
Thanks for mentioning this! I'd forgotten that an AppImage version exists, too. I used that version, too, before I started using Flatpaks, and yes it worked really well for me, too.
Commented on 30 Nov 2021
Collaborate on a file using Linux diff and patch
I'll never argue against making a backup! To be fair, though, I've had pretty great results with patch. It has warned me before that a patch isn't right, and asked me for confirmation to proceed (at which...
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