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Feb 7 2012
11:58pm
Video: An Interesting Wayland Tech Discussion
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For those Linux enthusiasts interested in the Wayland Display Server, here's a video recording of an interesting technical discussion worth watching... ... more
Feb 7 2012
11:33pm
Intel's Lynx Point Chipset Is Getting Ready On Linux
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Support for Intel's Lynx Point chipset has been landing in recent days within various patches spread across many different projects, but more is on the way for Intel Haswell's landing... ... more
Feb 7 2012
11:06pm
DMA-BUF Is Ready To Push Forward Linux Drivers
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Besides the Intel chatter, Nouveau banging on OpenCL, Coreboot's less than interesting laptop, one of the other exciting meetings this past weekend in Brussels at FOSDEM was a... more
Feb 7 2012
12:50pm
Nouveau Can Do OpenCL Compute For Open-Source NVIDIA
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There's another big accomplishment within the open-source graphics camp: Nouveau developers now having an initial working OpenCL implementation for NVIDIA GeForce graphics har... more
Feb 7 2012
10:06am
NVIDIA Releases New Driver For X.Org Server 1.12
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Last week NVIDIA released a new beta Linux driver that is supportive of X.Org Server 1.12... ... more
Feb 7 2012
10:01am
Xonotic 1.0 Is On The Linux Gaming Horizon
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Xonotic, the open-source multi-platform game that succeeded Nexuiz, is finally moving closer to its 1.0 release... ... more
Feb 7 2012
9:52am
ASPM Linux Kernel Fix To Land Finally In 3.2 Series
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The proper solution to the Linux kernel ASPM power regression will finally be landing in the stable Linux 3.2 kernel series... ... more
Feb 6 2012
9:36pm
Intel Gallium3D For Mesa 8.0
With the Mesa 8.0 release right around the corner, in recent weeks there have been a number of benchmarks on Phoronix looking at this latest open-source OpenGL library and its... more
Feb 6 2012
7:10pm
Intel Haswell Graphics Driver To Be Opened Up Soon
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While the Ivy Bridge launch is still a number of weeks out, Intel will soon be publishing their initial hardware enablement code for next year's Haswell micro-architecture... ... more
Feb 6 2012
5:00pm
Intel Gallium3D For Mesa 8.0
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With the Mesa 8.0 release right around the corner, in recent weeks there have been a number of benchmarks on Phoronix looking at this latest open-source OpenGL library and its... more
Feb 6 2012
1:45am
Don't Get Excited Over Coreboot Laptops Yet
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Unfortunately there isn't much to get excited over yet when it comes to using Coreboot on laptops... ... more
Feb 5 2012
8:29pm
Intel's Brewing New Linux Graphics Driver Features
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Eric Anholt of Intel spoke on Saturday at FOSDEM 2012 in Belgium about the state of the Intel Linux graphics driver user-space and some of their future plans... ... more
Feb 5 2012
7:16pm
Wayland 1.0 Is Set For H1'2012 Release
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A few days ago I wrote that the Wayland Display Server is preparing for a stable 1.0 release and now this weekend from FOSDEM new information has been learned... ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:51pm
KMS For FreeBSD Is Still A Work In Progress
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FreeBSD still lacks mainline support for kernel mode-setting (KMS) on modern hardware, but at least it's still being worked on... ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:45pm
Talk Of A Brand New API For KVM Virtualization
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A discussion has been started about a next-generation API for Linux KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) virtualization... ... more
Feb 5 2012
2:46am
What The New Linux Game Publishing Will Look Like
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Clive Crous, the new CEO of Linux Game Publishing following the resignation of founder and CEO Michael Simms, has issued a message to Linux gamers concerning the future of LGP... ... more
Feb 5 2012
12:33am
Is Compiz On Its Deathbed?
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Sparked from a posting earlier this week about Compiz likely being dropped from Fedora 17, some are wondering whether Compiz is effectively dead... ... more
Feb 4 2012
10:18pm
Radeon R600 Tiling Patches Are Ready
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Jerome Glisse, the Red Hat developer commonly working on the open-source Radeon graphics driver, has announced that he believes the R600 Gallium3D tiling support is complete... ... more
Feb 4 2012
7:49am
Intel RC6 Support On The Sandy Bridge Desktop
While RC6 support remains off-by-default as Intel developers are faced by RC6-related bugs affecting a small minority of Sandy Bridge users, this power-savings feature is not ... more
Feb 4 2012
3:19am
Unity: Very Intrusive & A Nightmare To Maintain
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Along with the discussion around a rolling-release version of Fedora Linux, having been discussed recently has been the possibility of providing Ubuntu's Unity desktop as an a... more
Feb 4 2012
2:52am
The First Shots Of "Limare" Running On Linux
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For open-source fans, here's the first shots of Limare running, in advance of the official announcement this weekend... ... more
Feb 4 2012
1:47am
Coreboot Is Set To Start Booting Laptops
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This weekend in Brussels at FOSDEM along with many interesting X.Org discussions and laying out the plans for Wayland 1.0, the Coreboot project has an exciting announcement: s... more
Feb 3 2012
10:56pm
Compiz Is Likely To Get The Boot From Fedora 17
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While Fedora 17 has a massive amount of features to look forward to, updates to Compiz is likely not on the agenda. In the coming days, Compiz and its related packages for thi... more
Feb 3 2012
10:37pm
Wine 1.4 Gears Up For Release With More Bug Fixes
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After hitting an RC state last week, a second release candidate of Wine 1.4 is now available... ... more
Feb 3 2012
8:12pm
Ubuntu 12.04 ARM Performance Becomes Very Compelling
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Last week I delivered benchmarks showing how Ubuntu 12.04 is ARM-ing up for better performance with ARM-based hardware and detailed some of the plans Canonical has for this ar... more
Feb 3 2012
7:41pm
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Alpha 2 Released
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" Alpha 2 is now available for testing. This second development release incorporates many package updates and other changes to this next Ubun... more
Feb 3 2012
12:49am
Intel RC6 Support On The Sandy Bridge Desktop
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While RC6 support remains off-by-default as Intel developers are faced by RC6-related bugs affecting a small minority of Sandy Bridge users, this power-savings feature is not ... more
Feb 2 2012
5:57pm
Using An OpenCL Kernel In GStreamer
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There's now a GStreamer plug-in to utilize OpenCL within this popular Linux video framework so that an OpenCL kernel can be applied against a video stream... ... more
Feb 2 2012
10:16am
Raspberry Pi's Nonchalant Graphics Stack For Linux
Many were talking yesterday about why the forthcoming $25/$35 Raspberry Pi system won't ship in kit form, but of more interest to Phoronix readers out of that blog post would ... more
Feb 2 2012
6:10am
Introducing Wayland's Weston Launcher
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The other Wayland-related news yesterday besides the surprise announcement that the Wayland 1.0 stable release is approaching was the first-shot attempt at "weston-launch", an... more