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ScummVM 2.7.0 'The Real Slim Shader' supports even more classics
ScummVM 2.7.0, The Real Slim Shader, is officially out now bringing more compatibility for retro titles to modern platforms so here's what's new.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
We’re supporting @Mastodon through #FastForward because @Gargron, @renchap, and the entire #Mastodon team are doing important work and we want to help them scale it with integrity.
Well and it’s pretty neat to have a front-row seat (walk-on part?) to the revolution 😎 #TheFutureIsFederated
https://dev.to/fastly/welcome-mastodon-to-fast-forward-11g4 #ActivityPub #fediverse #OpenSource
Welcome Mastodon to Fast Forward!
We’re thrilled to announce that Mastodon is now a member of Fast Forward. We believe things are...Hannah Aubry (DEV Community 👩💻👨💻)
![Transcript:
Anon: howdy, i saw your comment here https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/discussions/284#discussioncomment-3621242 about "recent events". i was wondering, did something happen in the hyprland project?
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Oro: Yeah, in the Discord, specifically. "vaxry" and "fufexan” are pretty bigoted, and I'd rather not associate myself with them.
For some context, I changed my Discord username to include my pronouns, similar to Matrix, since Matrix doesn't have a system for "About Me"s yet. It also helps to weed out the assholes, so | was pretty successful at that, it seems.
Here's the end result: [see next image]
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Anon: that's disappointing to hear. i read through a few of the past issues and was getting pretty big asshole vibes from vaxry at least, which was already making me skeptical of maintaining the package myself in fedora. part of the job of being a packager is working with the upstream developers, so naturally i try to keep an eye out for hostile or toxic upstreams. thanks for the extra background.
i'm not super familiar with discord, is that screenshot showing that they changed your display name pronouns to "who/cares” after you had set it to "they/them/she/her" or something?
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Oro: Correct. It was the same as my current Matrix one, and then they decided to change the nickname, and lock it so I couldn't change it back with that "no” role.
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Anon: that's so pointless, petty, and antagonistic.](https://keybored.me/photo/preview/640/990014 "Transcript:
Anon: howdy, i saw your comment here https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/discussions/284#discussioncomment-3621242 about \"recent events\". i was wondering, did something happen in the hyprland project?
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Oro: Yeah, in the Discord, specifically. \"vaxry\" and \"fufexan” are pretty bigoted, and I'd rather not associate myself with them.
For some context, I changed my Discord username to include my pronouns, similar to Matrix, since Matrix doesn't have a system for \"About Me\"s yet. It also helps to weed out the assholes, so | was pretty successful at that, it seems.
Here's the end result: [see next image]
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Anon: that's disappointing to hear. i read through a few of the past issues and was getting pretty big asshole vibes from vaxry at least, which was already making me skeptical of maintaining the package myself in fedora. part of the job of being a packager is working with the upstream developers, so naturally i try to keep an eye out for hostile or toxic upstreams. thanks for the extra background.
i'm not super familiar with discord, is that screenshot showing that they changed your display name pronouns to \"who/cares” after you had set it to \"they/them/she/her\" or something?
--
Oro: Correct. It was the same as my current Matrix one, and then they decided to change the nickname, and lock it so I couldn't change it back with that \"no” role.
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Anon: that's so pointless, petty, and antagonistic.")
Open source evolution game Thrive adds part upgrades and a benchmark mode
Benchmark the cells! Evolve all the things! Thrive 0.6.1 is a fun sounding upgrade to this free and open source scientific evolution sim.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Free 2D space exploration sim Endless Sky v0.10.0 adds new factions, gets better AI
If you love free and open source games keep an eye on the 2D space sim Endless Sky, which just got a new Beta release with version 0.10.0 giving some fresh gameplay improvements.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://youtu.be/vRysnWzC0k0
Liblast is an open-source multiplayer FPS game made with Godot 4.
#Liblast #GameDev #IndieDev #IndeGame #Godot4 #GodotEngine #Godot #FPS #multiplayer #online #FOSS #OpenSource #Libre #unfa
Liblast dev update 2023-02-14 (a libre Godot 4 multiplayer FPS game)
Liblast is an open-source multiplayer FPS game created with Godot 4 game engine and a completely open-source toolset.Get the game here: https://codeberg.org/...YouTube
Godot Engine 4.0 gets a first Release Candidate
Game developers might want to begin to look closer at this one! The free and open source Godot Engine is about to have the biggest update ever with 4.0 that now has a first Release Candidate.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Command & Conquer - Combined Arms adds the start of a campaign mode
Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is a free and open source game pack made with the OpenRA game engine, the bundles together forces from various classic Westwood RTS games including Allies, Soviets, Nod, GDI and the Scrin.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/open-source-transport-tycoon-deluxe-remake-openttd-v130-is-out-now/
#FreeGame #Gaming #PCGaming #OpenSource
Open source Transport Tycoon Deluxe remake OpenTTD v13.0 is out now
Another classic free and open source game continues getting better, with the Transport Tycoon Deluxe remake OpenTTD version 13.0 out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/wine-8-1-released-another-year-of-windows-to-linux-translation/
#Wine #Linux #FOSS #OpenSource
Wine 8.1 released starting another year of Windows to Linux translation work
The Wine 8.1 development release is now available, starting off another year of new features landing usually bi-weekly for the Windows translation layer used in Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/obs-studio-2901-rolls-out-with-many-bug-fixes/
#OpenSource #FOSS #Linux
OBS Studio 29.0.1 rolls out with many bug fixes
OBS Studio 29.0.1 is out now and a worthwhile upgrade for any of you doing video content on Linux, as it fixes many problems from the previous release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/zelda-a-link-to-the-past-reverse-engineered-clone/
#OpenSource #Zelda #Retro #Gaming
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past gets a reverse-engineered clone
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, the 1991 classic from Nintendo has been reverse-engineered to bring it natively to more platforms.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/elementary-os-7-linux-out-now-major-appcenter-upgrades/
#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource
elementary OS 7 'Horus' is out now with major AppCenter upgrades
elementary OS, probably one of the absolutely slickest looking Linux distributions around, has released version 7 with some major upgrades.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/02/budgie-107-sounds-like-a-great-desktop-to-use-on-linux/
#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource
Budgie 10.7 sounds like a great desktop to use on Linux
Budgie 10.7 is out now, refreshing many parts of this Linux desktop environment to improve the UI across many parts.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
We're overhauling our website and communication vectors, and we may open a fedi/mastodon account. Does anyone have recommendations for a relevant server? Thanks!
#nonprofit #energy #RuralElectrification #LocalManufacturing #WindEnergy #OpenSource
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/free-strategy-shooter-game-unvanquished-v054-is-out-now/
#FPS #FreeGame #OpenSource
Free strategy shooter game Unvanquished v0.54 is out now
Free, open source and full of bugs (the squishable kind) — Unvanquished is a mixture of strategy and an FPS with a new release v0.54 out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/mineclone2-minecraft-clone-new-release-free/
#MineClone #Minecraft #Gaming #FreeGame #OpenSource
Free Minecraft-like game MineClone2 v0.82.0 for Minetest out now
A free and open source survival sandbox game pack for the voxel game engine Minetest, MineClone2 is as close to Minecraft as you can get without playing Minecraft. A big new release has rolled out with version 0.82.0 with lots added.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/wolfenstein-enemy-territory-et-legacy-new-release/
#Gaming #FOSS #FreeGame #OpenSource
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory open source project ET: Legacy has a new release
ET: Legacy continues carrying the torch of the classic multiplayer title Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, with a new release out that has lots of fixes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://codeberg.org/Liblast/Liblast/releases/tag/0.1.7_pre-alpha
An iterative release bringing a few fun new features and lots of small fixes all over the place.
You can now host a game in a local network, start Liblast on other machines and within a few seconds they should discover the running server and let everyone connect to it with a single click!
Also gibbing 😁
#Liblast #Godot #Godot4 #GodotEngine #Game #IndieGame #IndieDev #GameDev #FPS #Multiplayer #OpenSource #FOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware
Liblast
A Libre Multiplayer FPS Game built with Godot 4 engine and a fully open-source toolchainCodeberg.org
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/might-and-magic-6-7-8-open-source-openenroth/
#Gaming #PCGaming #FOSS #OpenSource
Might and Magic 6, 7 and 8 get an open source reimplementation with OpenEnroth
Want to play Might and Magic 6, 7 and 8 on modern systems with an updated game engine? Well, OpenEnroth looks mighty promising.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
So, I mae a complete guide to #Mastodon: how to create an account, how to find people to follow, how to use it, and the general etiquette here!
(Of course, you all already know all of that, but now you have a reference guide you can share with people who struggle to join us here!)
#opensource #Linux #fediverse
https://youtu.be/1ypCRB_3Q_k
How to use MASTODON: the COMPLETE GUIDE (join, use, find people to follow, etiquette...)
Get 100$ credit for your own Linux and gaming server: https://www.linode.com/linuxexperiment Grab a brand new laptop or desktop running Linux:https://www.tux...YouTube
You can now see all of the picks we've ever done by going to https://destinationlinux.org/picks
#opensource #linuxtips #tech
DL Picks - Destination Linux
Episode Spotlight Tips & Tricks DL229czkawka (system cleaner)ls command tips DL228cheat.sh (Command-line Cheatsheet)Turn A Raspberry Pi into a Stream Link DL227ExplainShell.Destination Linux
SCaLE Interview with Ilan Rabinovitch & What It Takes To Run A #Linux Conference!
😂🐧🐧
See you at #scale20x!
@irabinovitch@twitter.com
@socallinuxexpo@twitter.com
& #KDE Plasma 5.27 Beta
+our tips, tricks &
app pics!
#opensource
http://youtu.be/MVToCOHVdtE
SCALE Interview with Ilan Rabinovitch & What It Takes To Run A Linux Conference
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we're going to interview the SCALE Conference Chairperson, Ilan Rabinovitch, to talk about the history of the event...YouTube
#OpenSource #remotework #hiring #remotejobs #softwareengineering #jobsearch #techjobs #recruiting
Then you need #Pandoc, which just released its 3.0 version yesterday:
https://pandoc.org/releases.html
The list of new fixes and features goes on for pages. Great work, Pandoc team!
#OpenSource
We disscus #CoolerMaster going open source & what that can mean for Linux!
& The dangers of using VS Code.
+our tips, tricks, gaming &
app pics!
& #scale20x!
@CoolerMaster@twitter.com #CES2023
#Linux #OpenSource
http://youtu.be/VH14HGrc7iA
308: Cooler Master Goes Open Source & What That Can Mean For Linux
This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we're going to discuss open source hardware and the important part it plays in our future. Then we discuss the dang...YouTube
You can now see all of the picks we've ever done by going to https://destinationlinux.org/picks
#opensource #linuxtips #tech
DL Picks - Destination Linux
Episode Spotlight Tips & Tricks DL229czkawka (system cleaner)ls command tips DL228cheat.sh (Command-line Cheatsheet)Turn A Raspberry Pi into a Stream Link DL227ExplainShell.Destination Linux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/stone-kingdoms-open-source-remake-of-stronghold/
#FOSS #OpenSource #Gaming #Stronghold
Stone Kingdoms is an in-development open source remake of Stronghold
Anyone remember the original Stronghold from FireFly Studios? Well, there's an open source remake named Stone Kingdoms.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#Blender can now playback your drawing with the natural, recorded speed of your stylus. This makes #opensource #blender3d a powerful tool for annotation #videoproduction, particularly for #education, because you have the full feature set of one of the most powerful 3d suites at your disposal! For example: You could even project your annotations into the real world using camera tracking 😎😍This addition I coded over the last month is now in the source code - so you can try it out with a daily build already.
https://youtu.be/kkJTDNWR-9M
#FreeGame #OpenSource
Duelyst is now OPEN SOURCE and fully free to play
Have you ever heard of the game #Duelyst? Released back in 2016 It was a mixture of a collectible card game with intense turn-based tactical battles. It was ...YouTube
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/the-next-release-of-0-ad-will-have-experimental-vulkan-api-support/
#FOSS #OpenSource #RTS
The next release of 0 A.D. will have experimental Vulkan API support
0 A.D. is an in-development free and open source RTS, one that's very promising and looks pretty good and the next Alpha version will also feature experimental Vulkan support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/dino-run-dx-has-the-source-code-opened-up/
#OpenSource #FOSS #Gaming
Dino Run DX has the source code opened up
Seems more developers are warming up to the idea of open source. Pixeljam recently opened up the source code to Dino Run DX.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Google’s stranglehold on the mapping space could be challenged by new initiative from Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and others
Meta, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and mapping company TomTom have launched Overture Maps Foundation in partnership with The Linux Foundation.Sheena Vasani (The Verge)
You can now see all of the picks we've ever done by going to https://destinationlinux.org/picks
#opensource #linuxtips #tech
DL Picks - Destination Linux
Episode Spotlight Tips & Tricks DL229czkawka (system cleaner)ls command tips DL228cheat.sh (Command-line Cheatsheet)Turn A Raspberry Pi into a Stream Link DL227ExplainShell.Destination Linux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/the-open-source-nvidia-vulkan-driver-nvk-begins-to-run-games/
#NVIDIA #Linux #OpenSource #Gaming
The open source NVIDIA Vulkan driver 'NVK' begins to run games
Back in October last year I wrote about the new open source NVIDIA Vulkan driver named NVK, and now it appears to be able to actually run games. Not particularly well though.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)