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Sound Open Firmware 2.11 Adds AMD ACP 7.0 Strix Point & Intel Panther Lake Support

Phoronix - Fri, 09/27/2024 - 18:30
Sound Open Firmware 2.11 is now available for this open-source audio DSP firmware infrastructure and SDK project backed by Intel, AMD, and other IHVs/ISVs. With SOF 2.11 comes support for new hardware from both AMD and Intel...

Upstream Linux 6.12 Makes It Easier To Build A Debug Kernel For Arch Linux

Phoronix - Fri, 09/27/2024 - 18:20
The upstream Linux 6.11 kernel introduced the ability to easily produce a Pacman kernel package for Arch Linux with the new "make pacman-pkg" target. With Linux 6.12 new additions to the Kbuild code make it easy to also produce a debug kernel build for Arch Linux systems...

Blumenkrantz Seeks Clear Policy How Wayland Protocol Changes Can Be Rejected

Phoronix - Fri, 09/27/2024 - 17:53
As part of his new hope for helping to accelerate Wayland protocol development, Mike Blumenkrantz with Valve proposed an "experimental" protocol development area within Wayland-Protocols. He's also laid out a proposal for seeking to solidify the means by which suggested protocol changes can be rejected...

22 Best Music Players That Are Worth Trying On Linux

Tecmint - Fri, 09/27/2024 - 14:53
The post 22 Best Music Players That Are Worth Trying On Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Some may describe it as their passion, while others may consider it a stress reliever or a part of their

The post 22 Best Music Players That Are Worth Trying On Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

BusyBox 1.37 Adds "getfattr" Along With Other Improvements

Phoronix - Fri, 09/27/2024 - 08:14
BusyBox 1.37 has been released as the first feature release in one and a half years for this "Swiss Army Knife of embedded Linux" systems. With BusyBox 1.37 comes some new options, many fixes, and other enhancements...

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