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How I use Linux accessibility settings
When I started using Linux in the 1990s, I was in my mid-40s and accessibility was not something I gave much thought to. Now, however, as I'm pushing 70, my needs have changed. A few years ago, I purchased a brand new Darter Pro from System76, and its default resolution is 1920x1080, and it's high DPI, too. The system came with Pop_OS!, which I found that I had to modify to be able to see the icons and text on the display. Thank goodness that Linux on the desktop has become much more accessible than in the 1990s.
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Sway 1.7 Released With VR Headset DRM Leasing, Renames "--my-next-gpu-wont-be-nvidia"
After working its way through the release candidate process, Sway 1.7 is out this weekend as the newest feature release for this i3-inspired, lightweight Wayland compositor...
Intel Releases SVT-AV1 0.9 For Quicker AV1 Video Encoding
Intel in cooperation with the Alliance for Open Media have released SVT-AV1 0.9 with nearly one year worth of changes to this high performance CPU-based AV1 video encoder. SVT-AV1 0.9 is now even faster as shown by our latest benchmarks.
Linux 5.17 Lands Fix For Hanging If Ejecting A Broken Floppy
If you are in the rare group of folks still relying upon floppy disks and doing so while running up-to-date software stacks, Linux 5.17 will be of interest to you...
Valve Is Sponsoring More CI Testing For The Open-Source Radeon Linux Graphics Driver
As good news not only to future Steam Deck users but all Linux gamers making use of the Mesa open-source graphics drivers, Valve is sponsoring additional continuous integration (CI) testing of Mesa commits...
KDE's Very Busy Week From 15 Minute Bugs To Plasma Wayland Fixes
It was a very busy and productive week for KDE developers with many new features and fixes landing...
Linux 5.17 Adds RISC-V sv48 Support For Being Able To Handle More Memory
In addition to Linux 5.17 bringing support for the low-cost StarFive RISC-V platform among other RISC-V updates, more changes for this royalty-free processor ISA were sent in on Friday...
Our favorite Linux commands to use just for fun
In November, we shared the article 7 Linux commands to use just for fun and asked you to tell us what "for fun" Linux command you recommend—and why?
Some Opensource.com contributors shared their favorites below.
My favorites:
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