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Fedora 35 Looking To Employ WirePlumber For Managing PipeWire

Phoronix - Tue, 07/20/2021 - 15:00
While Fedora 34 successfully shipped with PipeWire for managing audio/video streams and replacing PulseAudio use-cases, with Fedora 35 this autumn the integration around PipeWire should be even better...

GNOME 41 Alpha Released With Many Desktop Changes Accumulating

Phoronix - Tue, 07/20/2021 - 07:12
The GNOME project is out today with their first alpha release of the forthcoming GNOME 41 desktop environment...

FreeType 2.11 Released With New Rendering Module, Smooth Rasterizer Is Faster

Phoronix - Tue, 07/20/2021 - 06:20
FreeType 2.11 is out as the newest version of this widely-used library for font rasterization...

NVIDIA Releases More GameWorks Projects As Open-Source With Linux Support

Phoronix - Tue, 07/20/2021 - 01:38
It looks like NVIDIA could be feeling the pressure from AMD's GPUOpen efforts with NVIDIA now publishing more GameWorks projects as open-source for both Linux and Windows...

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