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Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
28 Jun 2022 at 3:57 pm UTC
Maybe add "Oculus/Meta Quest" in "PC VR headset"? It's popular and you can use it on Linux through ALVR [External Link].
A new tool 'unsnap' helps you move from Snaps to Flatpaks
9 Apr 2022 at 7:30 pm UTC Likes: 1
https://github.com/popey/unsnap#friendly-notice [External Link]
The existence of unsnap is merely a tool to enable users to switch from snapped applications to flatpak applications. This is not intended as a commentary or slight against any software. It's just a utility.
Valve open sources SteamOS Devkit Client for Steam Deck
9 Mar 2022 at 7:55 pm UTC Likes: 1
oof
https://gitlab.steamos.cloud/devkit/steamos-devkit-service/-/blob/main/src/utils.c#L35-36 [External Link]
Windows command-line parsing makes even Unix /bin/sh look well-documented and consistent.
Lutris game manager 0.5.9-beta1 is out adding Epic Games Store support
2 Aug 2021 at 7:26 pm UTC
Open Joystick Display, a gamepad input HUD has been discontinued
28 May 2020 at 1:32 pm UTC
Quoting: SirLootALotI hope the project finds a new maintainer.
And add support for the Steam Controller.
The Linux 'Desktop Entry Specification' gets a way to automatically use a discrete GPU, merged into GNOME
6 May 2020 at 6:11 pm UTC Likes: 1
You need to install this in order to see the launch option on GNOME Shell: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/hadess/switcheroo-control [External Link]

AUR: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/switcheroo-control/ [External Link]
NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta Driver out with some important Linux fixes
5 May 2020 at 5:24 pm UTC
Yay!
Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
27 Sep 2019 at 9:41 am UTC
Quoting: axredneck
Quoting: Leeo97one
Quoting: axredneck
Quoting: JungleRobbaI'd be very interested in statistics on X11 vs Wayland usage, maybe as a separate question or just more DE entries.
Yes, something like "Do you (still) use X11 session for gaming? (XWayland doesn't count)"
Is it even possible to play a single game without XWayland?
I meaned, XWayland doesn't count as X.
Oh OK sorry, my mistake.
Mesa 19.2 released to push open source graphics drivers
25 Sep 2019 at 9:28 pm UTC Likes: 2
The new Intel driver "Iris" looks really promising: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=mesa-192-iris&num=1 [External Link]
Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
25 Sep 2019 at 8:11 pm UTC
Quoting: axredneck
Quoting: JungleRobbaI'd be very interested in statistics on X11 vs Wayland usage, maybe as a separate question or just more DE entries.
Yes, something like "Do you (still) use X11 session for gaming? (XWayland doesn't count)"
Is it even possible to play a single game without XWayland?
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