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Wine pulls in code to eliminate a Vulkan performance issue for wow64 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/wine-pulls-in-code-to-eliminate-a-vulkan-performance-issue-for-wow64/
Wine pulls in code to eliminate a Vulkan performance issue for wow64
Wine is about to get just that little bit sweeter, with new code recently merged into the project that should work around a performance issue with Vulkan.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux on the desktop breaks 4% for the first time on Statcounter https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/linux-on-the-desktop-breaks-4-for-the-first-time-on-statcounter/
Linux on the desktop breaks 4% for the first time on Statcounter
Another month down according to Statcounter at least, Linux on the desktop is doing better than ever. Take it with your usual little pinch of salt like any survey sampling though.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Survey for February 2024 shows a big bump in Simplified Chinese https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/steam-survey-for-february-2024-shows-a-big-bump-in-simplified-chinese/
Steam Survey for February 2024 shows a big bump in Simplified Chinese
Seems like once again we're seeing an Asia influx on Steam, as the February 2024 Steam Hardware & Software Survey showed a big +7.62% bump in Simplified Chinese.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Plague Of Modern Light Themes
Everyone complains about how much light themes suck but I don't think that's actually the case, I think the real problem is that modern light thems absolutel...YouTube
This guide can be handy if you are looking to add files and folders to the desktop screen on Ubuntu. 👇
https://itsfoss.com/add-files-on-desktop-ubuntu/
How to Add Files and Folders on Desktop Screen in Ubuntu
Here's how you can access your files and folders right through the desktop screen on Ubuntu.Abhishek Prakash (It's FOSS)
An Insane Use Case For Pipewire
Pipewire is an incredible project that makes managing audio on Linux considerably plus it let's you do some insane things like turns a bunch of phones into a...YouTube
Never lose track of your medication with this handy open-source app!
https://news.itsfoss.com/dosage/
Track Your Meds: Dosage, the Open-Source Linux App
This app makes it easy to keep up with your medications.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Today we have a fun one we have Luna from the Xenia Linux project on the show, immutable #Gentoo, a project that started as a meme because of the other #Linux mascot
Video: https://youtu.be/vZ0Ejnwhxa0
#209 Developing A Linux Distro As A Meme | Luna
Today we have the developer of Xenia Linux on the show an immutable Gentoo based distro, yes gentoo of all things, this started as a complete joke but has si...YouTube
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: https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/help-wanted-for-fedora-cosmic/106769
Get up to speed on the effort (thanks @BrodieOnLinux!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZOxZs3wD6w
#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
Proton 9.0 for Steam Deck / Linux got a small Beta update, plus Proton Experimental too https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-for-steam-deck-linux-got-a-small-beta-update-plus-proton-experimental-too/
Proton 9.0 for Steam Deck / Linux got a small Beta update, plus Proton Experimental too
Valve has released the second public Beta for Proton 9.0, what will become the next stable version of Proton for running Windows games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess releases in June, inspired by classic Desert Strike https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/megacopter-blades-of-the-goddess-releases-in-june-inspired-by-classic-desert-strike/
Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess releases in June, inspired by classic Desert Strike
Anyone remember Desert Strike? Jungle Strike? Urban Strike? Well, Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess is for you! Built like the classics, although it looks a lot more wild, like something out of a fever dream.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Game over for Roblox on Linux / Steam Deck as it's now blocked https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/game-over-for-roblox-on-linux-steam-deck-as-its-now-blocked/
Game over for Roblox on Linux / Steam Deck as it's now blocked
Well, there it is, the update for Roblox has arrived that now forcefully blocks it from working with Wine on Linux systems (like Steam Deck).Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental fixes up Tekken 8, Cosmoteer, Call of Cthulhu, Warframe and more for Steam Deck & Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-experimental-fixes-up-tekken-8-cosmoteer-call-of-cthulhu-warframe-and-more/
Proton Experimental fixes up Tekken 8, Cosmoteer, Call of Cthulhu, Warframe and more
After recently updating Proton Experimental to be based on the new Proton 9, Valve ended February 2024 with another bunch of bug fixes for Proton Experimental.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Shout out to @itsfoss for including us in their amazing new article! Check it out at: https://news.itsfoss.com/interesting-linux-apps/
#foss #opensource #linux
Would You Run A Fedora COSMIC Spin!
COSMIC is the new exciting desktop environment coming out of System76 so of course somebody is considering working on a spin over on the Fedora side as they ...YouTube
A new @DestinationLinux has hit the road! (360) 😎🐧▶️ https://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
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Extraction horror shooter Level Zero: Extraction will get Steam Deck support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/extraction-horror-shooter-level-zero-extraction-will-get-steam-deck-support/
Extraction horror shooter Level Zero: Extraction will get Steam Deck support
Level Zero: Extraction is an upcoming extraction horror with high-stakes asymmetric PvPvPvE and FPS combat, and according to the developer they will add Steam Deck support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Single-player extraction shooter ZERO Sievert adds controller support - now much better on Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/single-player-extraction-shooter-zero-sievert-adds-controller-support/
#SteamDeck #Linux #ZEROSievert
Single-player extraction shooter ZERO Sievert adds controller support
ZERO Sievert is a top-down pixel-art single-player survival shooter from CABO Studio and Modern Wolf, and now it should be a lot nicer on Steam Deck or Desktop PCs with controllers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Grab more great games in the Humble Creative Sandbox Bundle https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/grab-more-great-games-in-the-humble-creative-sandbox-bundle/
Grab more great games in the Humble Creative Sandbox Bundle
Here's a pretty darn good selection of games that you can pick up in the Humble Creative Sandbox Bundle.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The HDMI Forum rejected AMD's open source HDMI 2.1 implementation https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/the-hdmi-forum-rejected-amds-open-source-hdmi-21-implementation/
The HDMI Forum rejected AMD's open source HDMI 2.1 implementation
If you were hoping at some point to see HDMI 2.1+ on Linux with AMD + Mesa, you're out of luck right now as it's simply not going to be happening.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA hardware in Mesa, NVK, is now ready for prime time https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/open-source-vulkan-driver-for-nvidia-hardware-in-mesa-nvk-is-now-ready-for-prime-time/
Open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA hardware in Mesa, NVK, is now ready for prime time
The future of NVIDIA hardware on Linux is here with the open source Vulkan driver NVK in Mesa, as there's now a Merge Request to have it shipped by default.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#KDE #Plasma 6 is finally here !! Cant wait to try it with #Fedora 40.
Thanks @itsfoss for the information.
https://news.itsfoss.com/kde-plasma-6/
KDE Plasma 6: The Big Release is Here!
KDE Plasma 6, the much-awaited upgrade, is here. Let's take a look at it.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
The State Of Accessibility Tools On Linux
Accessibility tooling exists on Linux but the issue is much of what exists hasn't been properly updated in many years so it's continuous suffering from bitro...YouTube
Rust Lang ENDORSED By The US Government!?!
THIS IS NOT A DRILL, the US government is endorsing Rust Lang. Ok that's kind of joke but they did recently release a press release and report about the impo...YouTube
5 years later Valve finally gives Windows compatibility tool Proton a logo https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/5-years-later-valve-finally-gives-windows-compatibility-tool-proton-a-logo/
5 years later Valve finally gives Windows compatibility tool Proton a logo
Can you believe it? Proton, the compatibility layer that allows Windows games to run on Steam Deck / Linux PCs didn't actually have a proper logo for over 5 years.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NVIDIA disclose new driver security issues - Feb 28 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/nvidia-disclose-new-driver-security-issues-feb-28/
NVIDIA disclose new driver security issues - Feb 28
NVIDIA has revealed new GPU driver security issues in their latest bulletin, so here's what you need to know if you're using an NVIDIA GPU on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Lots more content is coming to Last Epoch and controller support improvements (good news for Steam Deck) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/lots-more-content-is-coming-to-last-epoch-and-controller-support-improvements/
#Linux #LastEpoch #SteamDeck #RPG
Lots more content is coming to Last Epoch and controller support improvements
Last Epoch recently released on Steam with Native Linux support, an offline mode and controller support but the developers at Eleventh Hour Games plan to keep improving it all.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
nullptr is an action puzzle hacking game where every second counts https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/nullptr-is-an-action-puzzle-hacking-game-where-every-second-counts/
nullptr is an action puzzle hacking game where every second counts
Due to release sometime in Q3 2024, developer Jeferson Silva has recently put up a demo for their action puzzle hacking game nullptr.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Make use of the “Kill” command in Linux for handling stubborn background processes.
https://itsfoss.com/kill-command/
Kill Command Examples in Linux
You're going to find it, and kill it, thanks to the kill command on Linux.Sagar Sharma (It's FOSS)
The future has arrived - KDE Plasma 6 desktop released https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/the-future-has-arrived-kde-plasma-6-desktop-released/
The future has arrived - KDE Plasma 6 desktop released
The KDE team announced "MegaRelease 6", a big upgrade that includes Plasma 6, Frameworks 6 and Gear 24.02 with tons of improvements to this popular desktop environment that's used on the Steam Deck for Desktop Mode.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
KDE Plasma 6 has landed! 🔥
https://news.itsfoss.com/kde-plasma-6/
KDE Plasma 6: The Big Release is Here!
KDE Plasma 6, the much-awaited upgrade, is here. Let's take a look at it.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Tails 6.0 is here in an updated, more secure avatar.
https://news.itsfoss.com/tails-6-0-release/
Privacy-First Linux Distro Tails 6.0 Releases With Debian 12 Bookworm Base
Want to protect your privacy? Tails 6.0 should let you do that better.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)