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Descent 3 has been made open source gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/desc…
Descent 3 has been made open source
Another classic has been given the open source treatment, with Descent 3 from Outrage Entertainment now available under the MIT license.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OpenTTD 14.0 brings a scalable font, a new ship pathfinder, social platform integration gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/open…
#OpenTTD #FreeGame #OpenSource
OpenTTD 14.0 brings a scalable font, a new ship pathfinder, social platform integration
Twenty years after the first release, OpenTTD 14.0 has been made available bringing with it some really useful sounding features to enable new ways to play.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
MineClone2, inspired by Minecraft, gets renamed to VoxeLibre gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/mine…
MineClone2, inspired by Minecraft, gets renamed to VoxeLibre
Inspired by the core gameplay of Minecraft, the name MineClone2 was not a particularly good one and it seems the developers were aware and so it's gone through a rebrand to be now called VoxeLibre.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Cute gravity-bending platformer ROTA is now free and open source gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/cute…
Cute gravity-bending platformer ROTA is now free and open source
Always nice to see more developers open up their games. ROTA released back in 2022 is now not only free, but it's also been made open source by the dev.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Tomb Raider 1 open source engine TR1X adds a 60FPS mode gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/tomb…
#TombRaider #OpenSource #Linux
Tomb Raider 1 open source engine TR1X adds a 60FPS mode
The open source TR1X engine for running Tomb Raider 1 continues to bring in lots of enhancements, making it easily one of the best ways to play the original on PC.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The #SpeedDreams development team has important news to share with you:
speed-dreams.net/en/major-chan…
Open source Minecraft mod platform Modrinth goes indie, returns funds to investors gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/open…
Open source Minecraft mod platform Modrinth goes indie, returns funds to investors
Well, this isn't something you read every day, a platform actually taking steps to be sustainable and not chase constant growth backed by investors.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Tone, linguistics, semantics. These are a few of my favourite things. Failures to communicate? One of my least favourite things, which happens way too often in the open source space.
I agree about the "Possibly unsafe" messaging. Both Apple and Google just inform you that the app uses certain permissions to gain access to certain features. #flathub should inform the user just that.
In regards to verification, anything not #opensource should get a yellow badge. Outdated Flatpaks should be red.
More security issues in X.Org and Xwayland revealed and new releases live gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/more…
More security issues in X.Org and Xwayland revealed and new releases live
Back in January we had some security issues revealed in both X.Org and Xwayland, and here we are with a few more and so there's new versions available for both.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Lemonade is an attempt to continue on the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/lemo…
Lemonade is an attempt to continue on the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra
While Nintendo took down the Nintendo Switch emulator yuzu, the collateral damage was the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra which was also taken offline but Lemonade is an attempt to keep it going.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
A new @ThisWeekinLinux has dropped! (257) 😎🐧▶️ tuxdigital.com/twil257
@MichaelTunnell talks about GNOME 46, Linux 6.8, KDE Security Warning, Fedora 40 Beta & more Linux news on Your Source for #Linux GNews!
#podcasts #technews #opensource #tech
257: GNOME 46, Linux 6.8, KDE Security Warning, Fedora 40 Beta & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital
On this episode of TWIL, we've got a brand new kernel to talk about with Linux 6.8. GNOME 46 has been released bringing a ton of desktop related goodies...TuxDigital
Free Settlers II inspired strategy game Widelands version 1.2 is out now gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/free…
Free Settlers II inspired strategy game Widelands version 1.2 is out now
It's free, open source and full of features. Widelands, a game inspired by The Settlers II, has a big new release out now with version 1.2.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
XZ tools and libraries compromised with a critical issue gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/xz-t…
#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource
XZ tools and libraries compromised with a critical issue
There's been an urgent security bulletin sent out in a few places today in the Linux sphere that relates to the XZ tools and libraries with liblzma, as certain version have been compromised.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Free and open source action-adventure RPG 'Veloren' update 0.16 out now gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/free…
Free and open source action-adventure RPG 'Veloren' update 0.16 out now
It's free, it's open source and it's looking good! Veloren is a action-adventure role-playing game set in a vast fantasy world and a brand new release is out with update 0.16.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Nova, a Rust-based Linux driver for NVIDIA GPUs announced gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/nova…
Nova, a Rust-based Linux driver for NVIDIA GPUs announced
Danilo Krummrich who is a Red Hat display driver team Software Engineer, announced the Nova project, a Rust-based GSP-only driver for Nvidia GPUs.nwildner (GamingOnLinux)
SDL 3 has a first preview release out with HDR and Vulkan for the 2D rendering API gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/sdl-…
#SDL #OpenSource #FOSS #GameDev
SDL 3 has a first preview release out with HDR and Vulkan for the 2D rendering API
Fun times ahead for game developers, as the very popular SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) has a preview of the upcoming SDL 3 now available for feedback and testing.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
MangoHud manager GOverlay 1.1.1 released upgrading to QT6 gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/mang…
#OpenSource #Linux #LinuxGaming #FOSS
MangoHud manager GOverlay 1.1.1 released upgrading to QT6
GOverlay, the app you can use if you want a UI to manage overlays like MangoHud has a new release out that upgrades its insides and fixes some bugs.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.5 released gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/wind…
#Linux #FOSS #OpenSource #Wine
Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.5 released
Another two weeks are done and so a fresh update of the Windows compatibility layer is live with the Wine 9.5 development release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
PalmWatch: An Open-Source Tool That Empowers You To Hold Palm Oil Greenwashers To Account
A groundbreaking open-source tool by the University of Chicago called PalmWatch, shines a light on the darkest parts of the palm oil industry. PalmWatch is a free web-based tool that reveals links …Palm Oil Detectives
Activitypub or Atproto ... one item that both Mastodon have in common with Bluesky is amount of "spam" links and accounts boosting those "spammy" accounts
Several "award winning art / photo" profiles I saw had 5 or more links including their pinned post
Win goes to Bluesky since they seem to have better control of that ... for now
#photography #mastodon
#pixelfed #misskey #lemmy #opensource #foss #bluesky #atproto #fediverse #activitypub
GE-Proton 9-2 released, ULWGL gets renamed to umu (Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher) gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/ge-p…
#Linux #SteamDeck #GEProton #OpenSource
GE-Proton 9-2 released, ULWGL gets renamed to umu (Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher)
Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released the latest GE-Proton 9-2 with a bunch of upgrades, plus some news about the Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Explicit Sync Wayland Protocol Merged, Wayland Protocols 1.34 released gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/expl…
Explicit Sync Wayland Protocol Merged, Wayland Protocols 1.34 released
Some fun times in Wayland land as not only has the explicit synchronization protocol been merged in, but Wayland Protocols 1.34 is also out now.pleasereadthemanual (GamingOnLinux)
CoreCtrl adds AMD RX 7000 series fan curve controls, Intel CPU temperature sensors gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/core…
#Linux #OpenSource #FOSS
CoreCtrl adds AMD RX 7000 series fan curve controls, Intel CPU temperature sensors
CoreCtrl is a useful application giving you a full GUI for adjusting your CPU and GPU profiles on Linux, and the latest release has expanded the hardware features supported.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Mirror aims to be a Roblox & UEFN alternative and now it's open source gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/the-…
#TheMirror #Roblox #UEFN #OpenSource #Linux
The Mirror aims to be a Roblox & UEFN alternative and now it's open source
Roblox and the Unreal Editor for Fortnite sure are popular, but you know what would be better? An open source projects, where creators can actually own what they make rather than being attached to Roblox and Fortnite. The Mirror wants to change that.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
🎉 To foster closer ties with @XWiki, the makers of amazing wiki software, we became resellers and @Karlitschek made a symbolic investment. Together we will continue to build collaborative, digitally sovereign software for everyone! #opensource 🤝
nextcloud.com/blog/enhancing-d…
Enhancing digital sovereignty: XWiki SAS and Nextcloud forge closer ties - Nextcloud
Learn about the collaboration between XWiki SAS and Nextcloud as these two open-source, privacy friendly companies forge closer ties through an investment and reseller agreement.Jos Poortvliet (Nextcloud)
For our second spotlight we are shining a light on @gamingonlinux who keeps us informed with #Linux #News and #Gaming.
Liam, we can’t imagine the #Fediverse without you. You add so much to the community and you never let the trolls take you down! We also love that your website adheres to the #FediPUG code of conduct.
Thank you for all your hard work! We hope to be reading your articles for many years to come!
#Videogames #Games #PC #SteamDeck #FOSS #OpenSource #Meme #Memes #funny #quote
OBS Studio 30.1 out now with AV1 support for VA-API, PipeWire Video Capture gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/obs-…
OBS Studio 30.1 out now with AV1 support for VA-API, PipeWire Video Capture
OBS Studio has a brand new release available with some fancy sounding features, making it still the absolute best and easiest way to record and livestream video on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Happy International Women's Day from all of us at Nextcloud!
We mix code with compassion, diversity with drive and innovation with inclusion. A dash of diversity makes the open-source world go round!
#diversityintech #iwd2024 #nextcloud #opensource
OpenRCT2 for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 adds Ukrainian language, partial underground building gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/open…
#FOSS #OpenSource #RollerCoasterTycoon2
OpenRCT2 for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 adds Ukrainian language, partial underground building
OpenRCT2 continues to keep the dream of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 alive, with a new release v0.4.9 now available adding in some new features and plenty of bug fixes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
🎉 To bring the projects closer together, our Frank Karlitschek has made a symbolic investment in @xwiki the makers of amazing wiki software. We are also mutual resellers to provide customers an easy way to purchase a complete solution from either vendor.
Together our projects will continue to build collaborative, digitally sovereign software for everyone in an open and transparent way! 🤝 #opensource
Read more in our blog on the why, how and what!
nextcloud.com/blog/enhancing-d…
Enhancing digital sovereignty: XWiki SAS and Nextcloud forge closer ties - Nextcloud
Learn about the collaboration between XWiki SAS and Nextcloud as these two open-source, privacy friendly companies forge closer tiesJos Poortvliet (Nextcloud)
Sunshine game streaming v0.22.0 adds HDR on Linux, Wayland + NVIDIA improvements gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/suns…
#CloudGaming #OpenSource #Sunshine #Moonlight
Sunshine game streaming v0.22.0 adds HDR on Linux, Wayland + NVIDIA improvements
Sunshine along with Moonlight are popular ways to run your own game streaming system (as say an alternative to Steam Remote Play), and the latest Sunshine release sounds great for Linux gamers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
People are excited about @system76's new, homegrown COSMIC desktop environment. So are members of the Fedora community!
@ryanabx has been working hard to explore this option. However, bringing a spin to life is not an easy task.
If you want to see a Fedora COSMIC spin, pleasing consider contributing! More details below. 🔭
Help with contributions: discussion.fedoraproject.org/t…
Get up to speed on the effort (thanks @BrodieOnLinux!): youtube.com/watch?v=lZOxZs3wD6…
#Fedora #COSMIC #Linux #OpenSource
Help Wanted for Fedora COSMIC
Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in seeing a Fedora COSMIC and COSMIC Atomic spin come to life! There has been a ton of excitement for this idea since it was mentioned on Fedora community spaces, news outlets, and YouTube videos.Fedora Discussion
A new @DestinationLinux has hit the road! (360) 😎🐧▶️ tuxdigital.com/dl360
Check out #DestinationLinux 360: Oh Snap! Command Not Found vulnerability found
#linux #podcasts #opensource #tech
360: Oh Snap! Command Not Found vulnerability found - Destination Linux - TuxDigital
Download as MP3 Sponsored by Kolide: If a device isn't secure, it can't access your apps. It's device trust for Okta. Visit https://destinatio...TuxDigital
Lots of exciting updates coming to the free & open source RPG Veloren gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/lots…
Lots of exciting updates coming to the free & open source RPG Veloren
Veloren, the free and open source action-adventure role-playing voxel game made in Rust keeps evolving. Since its last public v0.15 release in July 2023, much has changed and lots of improvements were made so far.nwildner (GamingOnLinux)
Free and open source evolution sim Thrive gets big new gameplay features in v0.6.5 gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/free…
#FOSS #OpenSource #Linux
Free and open source evolution sim Thrive gets big new gameplay features in v0.6.5
Thrive is a free and open source evolution sim from Revolutionary Games Studio that's currently in-development, and a new release has rolled out with v0.6.5 bringing some gameplay additions.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Cross-platform development library SDL3 gets a Vulkan Renderer and camera API gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/cros…
#GameDev #FOSS #OpenSource #Vulkan #SDL
Cross-platform development library SDL3 gets a Vulkan Renderer and camera API
With development work ongoing for SDL3, some recent exciting improvements include a Vulkan Render backend and a camera API.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
I started a new project!
New blog post: Plasma has all the pieces, but where is the glue?
I hope my opinions will help in some way 🥺
Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters (open source Star Control 2) now available on Steam gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/free…
Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters (open source Star Control 2) now available on Steam
Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters, which is an open source version of the classic Star Control 2, has managed to get a Steam release from Pistol Shrimp Games.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Hey Fedi! We're hosting a panel at SCALE 21x with some of the major players in the Linux desktop ecosystem to discuss where we go from here, any big ideas you want us to discuss?
Here's our list as of now: outline.fyralabs.com/s/8f1ce88…
And the abstract: socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x/p…
Post your ideas in the replies!
#foss #linux #oss #opensource #gnome #kde #stardustxr #stardust #vanillaos #xdg #scale21x
Topics
Most of the questions in the document will not be covered. The questions are meant to serve as discussion starters for each topic to be used as the conversation permits.outline.fyralabs.com