HiDPI Linux & Open-Source News |
XWayland 24.1 RC Released With Explicit Sync, Improved Rootful & GLAMOR Optimizations | Wayland | 2024-04-17 |
XWayland 24.1 Planned For Release Next Month With Explicit Sync & Other Features | Wayland | 2024-04-12 |
XWayland Rootful Lands HiDPI / Fractional Scaling Support | Wayland | 2024-03-20 |
Niri Debuts As A Scrollable-Tiling Wayland Compositor Inspired By PaperWM | Wayland | 2024-01-27 |
XWayland Adds "-Output" Option For Better Rootful Fullscreen Control | Wayland | 2024-01-11 |
Wayland Enjoyed Many Successes In 2023 | Wayland | 2024-01-01 |
Red Hat Developing New xwayland-run & wlheadless-run Utilities | Wayland | 2023-11-29 |
Wine 8.21 Released With HiDPI Scaling & Initial Vulkan Code For The Wayland Driver | WINE | 2023-11-24 |
Vulkan Support Begins Landing For Wine's Wayland Driver | WINE | 2023-11-17 |
Wine Wayland Driver Lands Improved HiDPI Support | WINE | 2023-11-15 |
Firefox Is Going To Try And Ship With Wayland Enabled By Default | Mozilla | 2023-11-13 |
XWayland Rootful HiDPI Support Under Review | Wayland | 2023-11-13 |
JetBrains Enabling Wayland Support For IntelliJ-Based IDEs | Wayland | 2023-08-30 |
Steam Client Beta Fixes NVIDIA HiDPI Scaling, GPU Hardware Acceleration | Valve | 2023-05-18 |
Lutris 0.5.13 Released - More Responsive & Restores Ability To Run Games Via Proton | Linux Gaming | 2023-05-16 |
Lutris 0.5.13 Beta 2 Released For Managing Your Games On Linux | Linux Gaming | 2023-04-20 |
Wayland 1.22 Released With New Preferred Buffer Scale & Transform Protocol | Wayland | 2023-04-04 |
Mesa 23.1 Provides Improved EGL Implementation For Haiku | Mesa | 2023-03-02 |
labwc 0.6.1 Released For Window-Stacking Wayland Compositor | Wayland | 2023-01-30 |
Wine 8.0 Released With PE Conversion Complete, Progress On WoW64 Support | WINE | 2023-01-24 |
Fedora 38 Features Approved For Unified Kernel, mdadm BIOS RAID, Xfce 4.18 | Fedora | 2023-01-10 |
Haiku R1 Beta 4 Released With Improved HiDPI, WiFi Updates, Wayland Compatibility Layer | Operating Systems | 2022-12-23 |
Xfce 4.18 Released - Much Improved File Manager, Better HiDPI, Adaptive Vsync With GLX | Desktop | 2022-12-15 |
OpenShot 3.0 Released With Many Open-Source Video Editing Enhancements | Multimedia | 2022-12-10 |
SuperTuxKart 1.4 Released With Initial Vulkan Renderer | Linux Gaming | 2022-11-01 |
KDE Starts More Feature Work On Plasma 5.27, Fixes For Plasma 5.26 | KDE | 2022-10-22 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Is Eliminating GTK 2 Support | Red Hat | 2022-08-26 |
Canonical Continues Working To Improve Its Steam Snap | Linux Gaming | 2022-07-28 |
wxWidgets 3.2 Released After 15k+ Commits, HiDPI, Initial Wayland Support | Free Software | 2022-07-07 |
KDE Plasma 5.26 To Allow Crisper XWayland Apps With New Scaling Option | KDE | 2022-06-18 |
New Wayland Protocol Proposed For Fractional Scaling | Wayland | 2022-04-06 |
Wine 7.0 Released With Improved Theming, New WoW64 & Much More | WINE | 2022-01-18 |
Wine 7.0's Many Features From Better Theming To Improved HiDPI To New Joystick Driver | WINE | 2022-01-07 |
Wine's Wayland Driver Continues Maturing, Aims To Go Through Wine-Staging | WINE | 2021-12-10 |
X.Org Server 21.1 RC2 Brings Fix For Mixed VRR/Non-VRR Multi-Monitor Setups | X.Org | 2021-10-14 |
Krita 5.0 Beta 2 Reworks Its GPU Accelerated Canvas | KDE | 2021-10-11 |
X.Org Server 21.1 RC1 Released With VRR Support For Modesetting Driver, Other Features | X.Org | 2021-09-21 |
Wine 6.17 Released With Better HiDPI Support For Built-In Apps | WINE | 2021-09-10 |
Wine 6.16 Released With Better HiDPI Theming, Initial HID-Based Joystick Backend | WINE | 2021-08-27 |
KDE's HiDPI Scaling Support For X11 Is Getting Into Better Shape | KDE | 2021-07-31 |
China's Alternative To GSoC Is Seeing Some Interesting Summer Open-Source Projects | Free Software | 2021-07-11 |
KDE Kicks Off July With More Plasma Wayland Fixes | KDE | 2021-07-09 |
KDE Pushes More Plasma Wayland Improvements, Plug-in System For The Konsole | KDE | 2021-06-26 |
Left 4 Dead 2 Updated With Vulkan Rendering Via DXVK, Many Other Improvements | Linux Gaming | 2021-06-15 |
Experimental Wayland Driver For Wine Now Supports Vulkan, Other Features | WINE | 2021-06-07 |
KDE Introduces "Quick Settings" Page, Lands More Wayland Fixes | KDE | 2021-03-27 |
LABWC Is The Newest Stacking Wayland Compositor | Wayland | 2021-03-06 |
Zrythm DAW Sees New Release And Should Have "Almost No Crashes" | Multimedia | 2021-02-28 |
Portal 2 Sees A Vulkan Renderer Added Via DXVK | Valve | 2021-02-19 |
Mir 2.3.2 Released With Better XWayland HiDPI, Copy/Paste Between Wayland/XWayland | Ubuntu | 2021-02-11 |
DXVK 1.7.3 Released With Fixes, Support For New DXGI Interfaces | Linux Gaming | 2020-12-02 |
KDE Has Another Week Worth Of Wayland Fixes | KDE | 2020-11-21 |
GIMP 2.99.2 Released With GTK3 UI, Working Wayland Support, Other Big Changes | Desktop | 2020-11-06 |
NetBSD Changes Its Default X11 Window Manager After Two Decades | BSD | 2020-09-28 |
Many Linux Developers Are Ecstatic Over Fedora On Lenovo Systems | Hardware | 2020-08-31 |
LibreOffice 7.0 Released As The Open-Source, Vulkan-Accelerated Office Suite | LibreOffice | 2020-08-05 |
LibreOffice 7.0 RC2 Released For This Vulkan-Supported Open-Source Office Suite | LibreOffice | 2020-07-18 |
KDE Plasma 5.20 Seeing More Wayland Fixes | KDE | 2020-07-11 |
KDE Seeing Fresh Improvements For HiDPI Support | KDE | 2020-07-09 |
LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 Is Out For Testing This Skia+Vulkan Open-Source Office Suite | LibreOffice | 2020-07-06 |
KDE Starts July With More Fixes, More QML'ing In The System Settings Area | KDE | 2020-07-04 |
LibreOffice 7.0 Beta 2 Released For This Open-Source, Vulkan-Supported Office Suite | LibreOffice | 2020-06-22 |
KDE Developers Begin Working More On Plasma 5.20 Changes | KDE | 2020-06-13 |
LibreOffice 7.0 Beta Available For Testing With Its Skia+Vulkan Support | LibreOffice | 2020-06-01 |
Ardour 6.0 Digital Audio Workstation Released | Multimedia | 2020-05-24 |
LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha 1 Released With Its Skia + Vulkan Rendering | LibreOffice | 2020-05-14 |
The Latest Pango + HarfBuzz Is Leading To A Messy Font Rendering Situation For Some | Desktop | 2020-05-09 |
Inkscape 1.0 Released For This Wildly Successful Vector Graphics Program | Free Software | 2020-05-04 |
KDE Saw More Wayland Improvements This Week, Other Enhancements | KDE | 2020-04-25 |
Ardour 6.0-RC1 Digital Audio Workstation Released With Experimental Web Interface | Multimedia | 2020-04-19 |
Mir 1.8 Released With HiDPI Improvements, Better Compatibility Outside Of Ubuntu | Wayland | 2020-04-16 |
Inkscape 1.0 Release Candidate Emerges For This Excellent Vector Graphics Editor | Free Software | 2020-04-13 |
Ardour 6.0 Digital Audio Workstation Sees First Pre-Release | Multimedia | 2020-03-27 |
LibreOffice 7.0 Git Adds Skia-Based Text Rendering Support | LibreOffice | 2020-03-18 |
LibreOffice 7.0's Qt5 Support To Offer HiDPI Scaling | LibreOffice | 2020-03-10 |
GNOME 3.36 Lands Scaled/Transformed Hardware Cursors Support | GNOME | 2020-02-28 |
MATE 1.24 Released For Letting GNOME 2 Continuation Live On In 2020 | GNOME | 2020-02-10 |
Linux Mint Debian 4 Coming - Rebased Against Debian 10, Adds "Boot With NVIDIA" Option | Operating Systems | 2020-01-31 |
Mir 1.7 Released With Improvements For Running X11 Software | Ubuntu | 2020-01-16 |
GNOME 3.35.3 Released As Another Step To GNOME 3.36 | GNOME | 2020-01-10 |
GNOME 3.34.3 Released To Offer Up More Fixes Ahead Of GNOME 3.36 | GNOME | 2020-01-09 |
GNOME Shell 3.35.3 Released With NVIDIA Driver Offloading, Fixes To Shell + Mutter | GNOME | 2020-01-05 |
The 2010s Were Very Successful For Wine Thanks To CodeWeavers + Valve's Steam Play | WINE | 2019-12-26 |
Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia" Released With Better HiDPI Support, App Changes | Operating Systems | 2019-12-18 |
Qt 5.14 Released With Better HiDPI, Lots Of 3D Work Ahead Of Qt 6 Next Year | Qt | 2019-12-12 |
Debian Installer Bullseye Alpha 1 Released | Debian | 2019-12-05 |
Qt 5.14 On Track For Releasing Next Week With New Scenegraph Renderer, Better HiDPI | Qt | 2019-12-04 |
Linux Mint 19.3 Enters Beta With HiDPI Support Finally Nearing Completion, New Default Apps | Operating Systems | 2019-12-03 |
KDE Got More Polishing Ahead Of The Holidays While First KDE Frameworks 6 Sprint Started | KDE | 2019-11-24 |
Debian 10.2 Released With The Latest Security Fixes | Debian | 2019-11-16 |
Linux Mint Pulling In MPV-Based Celluloid Media Player + Dropping Last Mono Dependency | Operating Systems | 2019-10-31 |
Qt 5.14 Beta 2 Released As Another Chance To Test The Big Toolkit Update | Qt | 2019-10-24 |
KDE Plasma 5.17 Released With Wayland Improvements, Better HiDPI | KDE | 2019-10-15 |
Qt 5.14 Rolls To Beta Stage With Graphics API Independent Scenegraph Renderer | Qt | 2019-10-09 |
KDE Kicked Off October With Dolphin Improvements, Continued HiDPI Work | KDE | 2019-10-06 |
Qt 5.14 Hits Alpha With Major Renderer Work, Better HiDPI Support | Qt | 2019-09-25 |
KDE Plasma 5.17 Beta Rolls Out With Wayland Improvements, Overhauled Settings | KDE | 2019-09-19 |
The State Of Qt Quick Vulkan Support With Qt 5.14 | Qt | 2019-09-16 |
KDE's KWin Options UI Improved, Various Other Enhancements During Akademy Week | KDE | 2019-09-15 |
Qt 5.14 Is Bringing Significantly Better HiDPI Support | Qt | 2019-09-13 |
KDE Now Supports Fractional Scaling On Wayland | Wayland | 2019-09-08 |
Linux Mint 19.3 To Further Enhance Its HiDPI Support | Operating Systems | 2019-09-03 |
Xfce 4.14 Desktop Officially Released | Desktop | 2019-08-12 |
GNOME Shell + Mutter 3.33.4 Released | GNOME | 2019-07-20 |
KDE's kstart5 Now Works On Wayland, No More HiDPI Screen Flickering At Start-Up | KDE | 2019-07-14 |
Xfce 4.14 "Pre2" Brings Bug Fixes, GLX Compositing Improvements & More | Desktop | 2019-07-01 |
SDL2 Adds Wayland HiDPI Support | Wayland | 2019-06-12 |
KDE's KWin Now Correctly Shows Emojis In Titlebars, Wayland Fixes | KDE | 2019-05-05 |
Wio: Plan 9's Rio Windowing System Re-Implemented As A Wayland Compositor | Wayland | 2019-05-01 |
KDE Plasma 5.16 Will Stop Resetting Your HiDPI Scaling When Changing Displays | KDE | 2019-04-28 |
Ubuntu 19.04 Released As A Big Linux Desktop Improvement Thanks To GNOME 3.32 | Ubuntu | 2019-04-18 |
GLFW 3.3 Adds Vulkan macOS Support Via MoltenVK, Better HiDPI & Scaling | Free Software | 2019-04-16 |
KDE Plasma 5.16 & KDE Frameworks 5.57 Development Remains Quite Busy | KDE | 2019-04-07 |
A Look At The Many Improvements & New Features In GNOME 3.32 | GNOME | 2019-03-13 |
Sway 1.0 Released For This i3-Compatible Wayland Compositor | Wayland | 2019-03-11 |
QEMU's EDID Support Coming Together, Allowing For Eventual HiDPI Support | Virtualization | 2019-03-09 |
GNOME Shell + Mutter 3.31.92 Bring Fractional Scaling, Updated Screen-Casting API | GNOME | 2019-03-05 |
GNU Octave 5.1 Released With HiDPI Support, Drops OSMesa Usage | GNU | 2019-03-02 |
GNOME 3.32 Lands Long-Awaited Fractional Scaling Support | GNOME | 2019-03-01 |
The Most Interesting Highlights To The Linux 5.0 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2019-02-22 |
Fedora 30 Will Have Firefox Wayland By Default But Could Be Reverted If Too Buggy | Fedora | 2019-02-18 |
KDE Plasma 5.15 Released With Wayland Improvements, Fixes To "Annoying Problems" | KDE | 2019-02-12 |
LibreOffice 6.2 Shipping Today With User Interface Improvements, Many New Features | LibreOffice | 2019-02-07 |
Fedora 30 Planning To Use Wayland-Enabled Firefox By Default | Fedora | 2019-01-25 |
Wine 4.0 Officially Released With Vulkan Support, Initial Direct3D 12 & Better HiDPI | WINE | 2019-01-22 |
Inkscape 1.0 Alpha Released For This Leading Open-Source Vector Graphics Program | Desktop | 2019-01-18 |
KDE Plasma 5.15 Beta Released With Some Grand Improvements | KDE | 2019-01-17 |
Linux 5.0-rc1 Debuts With New Hardware Support, FreeSync, I3C, High-Res Scrolling | Linux Kernel | 2019-01-06 |
The Many Features Coming To The Wine 4.0 Stable Release From Vulkan To New Input Devices | WINE | 2018-12-31 |
Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux 18.12 Adds Btrfs Install Support With Zstd Compression | Operating Systems | 2018-12-29 |
Linux 4.21 Picking Up New Console Font For HiDPI / Retina Screens | Linux Kernel | 2018-12-29 |
VirtualBox 6.0 Released With Better HiDPI Support, VMSVGA 3D Graphics On Linux | Oracle | 2018-12-18 |
Wine 4.0 Release Preparations Begin For Much Improved Windows Games / Apps On Linux | WINE | 2018-11-25 |
GSConnect 15 Offers Better Phone Integration With The GNOME Shell | GNOME | 2018-11-09 |
Fedora Developers Update Firefox For Wayland With V-Sync, HiDPI, Better Rendering | Fedora | 2018-10-09 |
Sway 1.0 Alpha 6 Released, Now Supports Moving/Resizing Tiled Windows With The Mouse | Wayland | 2018-09-22 |
KDE Plasma 5.14 Beta Brings Many Improvements, Especially Wayland Polishing | KDE | 2018-09-13 |
KDE Frameworks 5.50 Brings Big Updates For KTextEditor, Improvements To KWayland | KDE | 2018-09-09 |
KDE Plasma 5.14 Offers A Hibernate Option From The Logout, HiDPI Dolphin Improvements | KDE | 2018-09-09 |
Qt Creator 4.7 Released With Clang Code Model Turned On By Default | Qt | 2018-07-18 |
Unity 2018.2 Released With Lightweight Render Pipeline, Vulkan & HiDPI Support In Editor | Linux Gaming | 2018-07-10 |
Elementary OS Juno Beta 1 Released | Operating Systems | 2018-07-03 |
KDE Finally Offers An Easy Global Shortcut To Launch The Konsole | KDE | 2018-07-01 |
Systemd 239 Is Being Prepped For Release With Many Changes | systemd | 2018-06-12 |
Linux Mint 19 Beta Released | Operating Systems | 2018-06-04 |
The Many Wayland Improvements In Qt 5.11 | Qt | 2018-05-29 |
GNOME's 2018 Performance Hackfest Wraps Up In Cambridge | GNOME | 2018-05-16 |
Unity 2018.2 Beta Brings Vulkan Support To The Unity Editor | Linux Gaming | 2018-05-07 |
KDE's Discover, Okular, Gwenview & K3B See Improvements | KDE | 2018-05-06 |
GIMP Now Moving Full Steam Ahead With Their GTK3 Port | Free Software | 2018-05-01 |