It’s been two years since the release of Enlightenment 0.25 and now just ahead of Christmas there is Enlightenment 0.26 released by Carsten Haitzler…
Source: Phoronix – Enlightenment 0.26 Released With Various Improvements
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LLVM Moves To A Versioning Scheme Like GCC – N.1 Version For Stable Branch
Following discussions with upstream developers, LLVM is changing its versioning as part of the branch creation process to better distinguish mainline development builds of LLVM against those from stable (or soon to be stable) release branches…
Source: Phoronix – LLVM Moves To A Versioning Scheme Like GCC – N.1 Version For Stable Branch
Razer Wolverine V2 Controller Support Coming With Linux 6.7
With a set of input driver patches set to be merged today for the Linux 6.7-rc6 kernel, the XPad driver is adding support for Razer’s Wolverine V2 Xbox controller…
Source: Phoronix – Razer Wolverine V2 Controller Support Coming With Linux 6.7
KDE Developers Prepare For Christmas With More Bug Fixes & Qt 6 Porting
This week brought the second beta of KDE Plasma 6.0 along with KDE Gear and KDE Frameworks updates too. The holidays haven’t resulted in KDE development slowing down too much with still a number of bug fixes being merged this week and other minor enhancements…
Source: Phoronix – KDE Developers Prepare For Christmas With More Bug Fixes & Qt 6 Porting
Lab Wayland Compositor 0.7 Released – Ported To wlroots 0.17
Lab Wayland Compositor (labwc) is out with a new version ahead of Christmas for this wlroots-based window-stacking compositor that is inspired by the Openbox window manager…
Source: Phoronix – Lab Wayland Compositor 0.7 Released – Ported To wlroots 0.17
Autoconf 2.72 Released With C23 Support, New Year 2038 Safety Option
For those still relying on GNU Autoconf for generating configure scripts for building/installing/packaging software rather than more modern alternatives like CMake and Meson, Autoconf 2.72 is out today as a nice holiday treat…
Source: Phoronix – Autoconf 2.72 Released With C23 Support, New Year 2038 Safety Option
Wine 9.0-rc3 Released With 35 Fixes In Total, Some Wayland Driver Fixes
The third weekly release candidate of Wine 9.0 is now available for this open-source software that allows running Windows games and applications on Linux and other platforms…
Source: Phoronix – Wine 9.0-rc3 Released With 35 Fixes In Total, Some Wayland Driver Fixes
Intel Is Hosting An Open-Source Community Survey For Developers
In helping to guide Intel’s open-source interests in 2024, the company is hosting an Open-Source Community Survey. Intel is looking for feedback from open-source developers and other community stakeholders about your principal interests and concerns…
Source: Phoronix – Intel Is Hosting An Open-Source Community Survey For Developers
Wayland-Proxy Load Balancer Helping Firefox Cope With Wayland Issues
With this week’s release of Firefox 121, Wayland is being used by default when encountering a native Wayland desktop. Shipping as part of Firefox 121 is wayland-proxy as a C++ module to serve as a Wayland proxy load balancer…
Source: Phoronix – Wayland-Proxy Load Balancer Helping Firefox Cope With Wayland Issues
Wayland-Proxy Load Balancer Helping Firefox Cope With Wayland Issues
With this week’s release of Firefox 121, Wayland is being used by default when encountering a native Wayland desktop. Shipping as part of Firefox 121 is wayland-proxy as a C++ module to serve as a Wayland proxy load balancer…
Source: Phoronix – Wayland-Proxy Load Balancer Helping Firefox Cope With Wayland Issues
Trying Out & Benchmarking The New Experimental Intel Xe Linux Graphics Driver
One of the new features to look forward to with the upcoming Linux 6.8 kernel cycle is the merging of the experimental “Xe” Intel kernel graphics driver. This driver has been in development for quite a while but has reached the state now at which Intel is comfortable with developing it further while in the mainline kernel tree.
Source: Phoronix – Trying Out & Benchmarking The New Experimental Intel Xe Linux Graphics Driver
Trying Out & Benchmarking The New Experimental Intel Xe Linux Graphics Driver
One of the new features to look forward to with the upcoming Linux 6.8 kernel cycle is the merging of the experimental “Xe” Intel kernel graphics driver. This driver has been in development for quite a while but has reached the state now at which Intel is comfortable with developing it further while in the mainline kernel tree.
Source: Phoronix – Trying Out & Benchmarking The New Experimental Intel Xe Linux Graphics Driver
ASRock Launches AI QuickSet Software For Linux
Here’s a pleasant Christmas present and one I certainly wasn’t expecting… Motherboard manufacturer ASRock has announced software for Linux! Well, not any motherboard management/configuration software for their desktop motherboards or anything like that but rather a Linux port of their AI QuickSet software that is intended to help users “experience AI in one click.”..
Source: Phoronix – ASRock Launches AI QuickSet Software For Linux
ASRock Launches AI QuickSet Software For Linux
Here’s a pleasant Christmas present and one I certainly wasn’t expecting… Motherboard manufacturer ASRock has announced software for Linux! Well, not any motherboard management/configuration software for their desktop motherboards or anything like that but rather a Linux port of their AI QuickSet software that is intended to help users “experience AI in one click.”..
Source: Phoronix – ASRock Launches AI QuickSet Software For Linux
TUXEDO Computers Updates Its Linux Control Center Software
Bavarian Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers has announced TUXEDO Control Center 2.1 as their newest update to this software for managing your notebook’s vitals from the Linux desktop…
Source: Phoronix – TUXEDO Computers Updates Its Linux Control Center Software
TUXEDO Computers Updates Its Linux Control Center Software
Bavarian Linux PC vendor TUXEDO Computers has announced TUXEDO Control Center 2.1 as their newest update to this software for managing your notebook’s vitals from the Linux desktop…
Source: Phoronix – TUXEDO Computers Updates Its Linux Control Center Software
Linux 6.8 To Add Intel Idle Driver Support For Sierra Forest & Grand Ridge
The latest bits of future Intel CPU hardware support being queued for the mainline kernel is adding Intel Idle driver support for the upcoming Sierra Forest and Grand Ridge processors…
Source: Phoronix – Linux 6.8 To Add Intel Idle Driver Support For Sierra Forest & Grand Ridge
Linux 6.8 To Add Intel Idle Driver Support For Sierra Forest & Grand Ridge
The latest bits of future Intel CPU hardware support being queued for the mainline kernel is adding Intel Idle driver support for the upcoming Sierra Forest and Grand Ridge processors…
Source: Phoronix – Linux 6.8 To Add Intel Idle Driver Support For Sierra Forest & Grand Ridge
Plymouth Boot Splash Screen Sees First Update In Nearly Two Years
One of the often overlooked pieces of the Linux desktop software stack is Plymouth that for the past 15 years or so has been providing a graphical boot splash screen that succeeded Red Hat’s former RHGB software or having no graphical boot splash screen at all on some Linux distributions. This week marked the first new release of Plymouth in nearly two years…
Source: Phoronix – Plymouth Boot Splash Screen Sees First Update In Nearly Two Years
Plymouth Boot Splash Screen Sees First Update In Nearly Two Years
One of the often overlooked pieces of the Linux desktop software stack is Plymouth that for the past 15 years or so has been providing a graphical boot splash screen that succeeded Red Hat’s former RHGB software or having no graphical boot splash screen at all on some Linux distributions. This week marked the first new release of Plymouth in nearly two years…
Source: Phoronix – Plymouth Boot Splash Screen Sees First Update In Nearly Two Years