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Windows compatibility layer Wine version 7.15 out now
14 Aug 2022 at 10:53 pm UTC Likes: 1

I can confirm it makes videos in Everspace 2 work! Nice development.

Windows compatibility layer Wine version 7.15 out now
14 Aug 2022 at 2:51 am UTC Likes: 3

Wow, media foundation fix is a big deal! It was one of the most annoying bugs.

I'll test it with Everspace 2.

W4 Games formed to help developers using Godot Engine
11 Aug 2022 at 7:09 am UTC

Quoting: elmapulexcept that it worked for then, so its unlikely they will change their strategy, not until some open platform like steam deck kick their asses, but i dont think this will happen anytime soon
Well, I don't see why it can't happen. What are the numbers for the Switch for example?

W4 Games formed to help developers using Godot Engine
10 Aug 2022 at 12:11 am UTC Likes: 4

Quoting: denyasisI guess that could work. Still seems like a fairly limited customer base or am I missing something?
If they offload the legal stuff from developers through some agreement, it allows much easier access to messed up console world for them. Isn't Unity doing something of the sort for developers?

W4 Games formed to help developers using Godot Engine
9 Aug 2022 at 8:03 pm UTC Likes: 3

What exactly does it involve? W4 making some contract with closed minded consoles to give developers access to special version that's bundled with console SDKs?

Also, it's a dumb dinosaur approach on the part of incumbent consoles to still keep SDKs closed in this century.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
26 Jul 2022 at 1:10 am UTC Likes: 2

Good to see AMD GPUs usage finally almost catching up to Nvidia! In a few months it will probably get ahead :)


Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
26 Jul 2022 at 1:07 am UTC

Quoting: WorMzyflickering when in a full screen app such as mpv
KDE developers know about this bug. I think it happens with fullscreen video specifically. Doesn't happen for example with Wine games.

Exanima gets vastly improved Linux and Steam Deck support
21 Jul 2022 at 4:31 am UTC Likes: 1

Is it getting updates on GOG? https://www.gog.com/game/exanima [External Link]

I've heard about it before. Looks interesting.

System76 announce the 67% Launch Lite keyboard
14 Jul 2022 at 12:19 am UTC

Linux keyboard should have a Unix layout :)

Denuvo announced Denuvo SecureDLC to protect DLC
5 Jul 2022 at 3:58 pm UTC Likes: 7

Good news would be - Denuvo announced bankruptcy and end of their operation. Anything else from them is bad news.