Simeon Stavrev

VLC

sudo apt-get install vlc vlc-plugin-esd mozilla-plugin-vlc

Removing totem-gstreamer with totem-xine

sudo apt-get remove totem-gstreamer
sudo apt-get install totem-mozilla
sudo apt-get install totem-plugins
sudo apt-get install totem-xine
sudo update-alternatives –config totem

gbgoffice - dual bulgarian/english dictionary

http://gbgoffice.info/

sudo apt-get install gbgoffice bgoffice-dict-downloader

http://bgoffice.sourceforge.net/assistant/

Download bg-en_dual.tar.bz2 at your home directory.

sudo tar xvjf bg-en_dual.tar.bz2 -C /opt
cd /opt/bg-en_dual/
sudo make install
sudo chown -R root:root /opt/bg-en_dual/

RealPlayer (Mediabuntu package)
http://www.real.com/linux

chmod 770 RealPlayer11GOLD.bin
sudo ./RealPlayer11GOLD.bin

Use the following default installation directory during the installation:

/opt/real/RealPlayer

The installer will copy the files and create menu shortcuts. Then run the following commands.

cd /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins
sudo ln -s /opt/real/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.xpt nphelix.xpt
sudo ln -s /opt/real/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.so nphelix.so
sudo mv /usr/lib/totem/gstreamer/libtotem-complex-plugin.so ~/.

Skype (Mediabuntu package)

sudo apt-get install libqt4-gui
wget -c -O /tmp/skype.deb http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu
sudo dpkg -i /tmp/skype.deb

Google Earth (Mediabuntu package)
How-to Install Google Earth in Ubuntu

chmod +x GoogleEarthLinux.bin
sudo GoogleEarthLinux.bin

OpenOffice Spellcheck
http://bgoffice.sourceforge.net/ooo/

File > Wizards > Install new dictionaries… OR:

sudo cp bg_BG.aff /usr/lib/openoffice/share/dict/ooo
sudo cp bg_BG.dic /usr/lib/openoffice/share/dict/ooo
sudo cp hyph_bg_BG.dic /usr/lib/openoffice/share/dict/ooo
sudo cp th_bg_BG.dat /usr/lib/openoffice/share/dict/ooo
sudo cp th_bg_BG.idx /usr/lib/openoffice/share/dict/ooo

sudo gedit /usr/lib/openoffice/share/dict/ooo/dictionary.lst

DICT bg BG bg_BG
HYPH bg BG hyph_bg_BG
THES bg BG th_bg_BG

gedit
http://www.micahcarrick.com/09-29-2007/gedit-html-editor.html