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Ardour Digital Audio Workstation Drops GTK+ Option In Favor Of Its "YTK" Fork

Phoronix - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 18:40
The Ardour digital audio workstation (DAW) software has removed its build support for the GTK+ (GTK2) toolkit in favor of now exclusively relying upon "YTK" as its own localized fork of this toolkit...

AMD Merges New RDNA 3.5 iGPU Firmware Files Ahead Of Next Product Launch

Phoronix - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 18:19
Interestingly a batch of new AMD GPU firmware files were upstreamed to linux-firmware.git yesterday in preparing for the next AMD product launch of hardware featuring RDNA 3.5 integrated graphics...

FEX 2507 Brings New Optimizations & Gets Some Ubisoft Games Running

Phoronix - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 17:57
FEX 2507 is now available for this open-source emulator that allows running x86/x86_64 games and applications atop 64-bit ARM Linux devices whether they be AArch64 servers or ARM64 single board computers and other devices...

Top 5 Open-Source OCR Tools for Linux in 2025

Tecmint - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 14:34
The post Top 5 Open-Source OCR Tools for Linux in 2025 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

OCR stands for optical character recognition, and software of this type is designed to convert images, pictures, or scanned documents

The post Top 5 Open-Source OCR Tools for Linux in 2025 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

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