VKD3D-Proton 2.11 Released With DXR Now Enabled By Default & DirectX Ultimate (www.phoronix.com)
Wine 8.21 Released With HiDPI Scaling and Initial Vulkan Code For The Wayland Driver (www.phoronix.com)
The Linux Kernel Preparing To Drop Infrastructure For Old & Obsolete Graphics Drivers - Phoronix (www.phoronix.com)
Ubuntu Linux Squeezes ~20% More Performance Than Windows 11 On New AMD Zen 4 Threadripper Review (www.phoronix.com)
Not that this is a surprise to some of us.
Ubuntu Linux Squeezes ~20% More Performance Than Windows 11 On New AMD Zen 4 Threadripper Review (www.phoronix.com)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/linux/t/646160...
Vulkan Support Begins Landing For Wine's Wayland Driver (www.phoronix.com)
A few days ago the Wine Wayland driver merged HiDPI support improvements and now for ending out the week is yet more work to land for Wine’s Wayland driver: the first bits of Vulkan enablement…
Linux 6.7 Features Include Bcachefs, Stable Meteor Lake Graphics, NVIDIA GSP & More Next-Gen Hardware - Phoronix (www.phoronix.com)
Firefox Is Going To Try And Ship With Wayland Enabled By Default (www.phoronix.com)
Firefox Is Going To Try And Ship With Wayland Enabled By Default (www.phoronix.com)
Mesa Radeon Vulkan Driver "RADV" Works Around Bugs For Unreal Engine (www.phoronix.com)
Framework 13 With AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Makes For A Great Linux Laptop (www.phoronix.com)
Wine Wayland Driver Lands Improved HiDPI Support (www.phoronix.com)
Framework 13 With AMD Ryzen 7040 Makes For A Great Linux Laptop (Review) (www.phoronix.com)
Finally here
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Committing Fully To Netplan For Network Configuration (www.phoronix.com)
The Canonical-developed Netplan has served for Linux network configuration on Ubuntu Server and Cloud versions for years. With the recent Ubuntu 23.10 release, Netplan is now being used by default on the desktop. Canonical is committing to fully leveraging Netplan for network configuration with the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS...
Intel Begins Sorting Out SR-IOV Support For The Xe Kernel Graphics Driver (www.phoronix.com)
Intel Begins Sorting Out SR-IOV Support For The Xe Kernel Graphics Driver (www.phoronix.com)
Terakan Driver Continues Working To Bring Vulkan To The Radeon HD 6000 Series (www.phoronix.com)
tl;dr WIP Vulkan support for old HD 6000 cards (late 2000s/early 2010s) developed by dev that also works on Xenia and implemented the complicated fragment shader interlock extension used by some emulators
TuxClocker 1.3 Preparing Additional AMD GPU Voltage & Memory Controls (www.phoronix.com)
Fedora Linux 39 Released As A Wonderful Upgrade For Leading Workstations & Servers (www.phoronix.com)
systemd 255-rc1 Brings "Blue Screen of Death" Support and New Tool To Spawn VMs (www.phoronix.com)
Nouveau NVIDIA GSP Firmware Support Merged For Linux 6.7 (www.phoronix.com)
Nouveau GPU System Processor (GSP) firmware integration that allows making use of NVIDIA’s binary GSP firmware on RTX 20 “Turing” and newer GPUs for having improved support. In turn this GSP route also provides initial support for GeForce RTX 40 series support....
LXQt 1.4 Debuts As Last Planned Qt5 Desktop Release (www.phoronix.com)
LXQt 1.4 debuted today as the newest feature release for this lightweight Qt desktop environment that was formed years ago as the merging of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects....