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      GDB 14.2 Brings A Few Fixes For The GNU Debugger

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 March, 2024

    GDB 14.2 has been released to provide a few fixes for the GNU Debugger over its state found in last year's GDB 14.1...
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      FFmpeg Merges DVD-Video Demuxer

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 March, 2024

    Better late than never, merged yesterday into the FFmpeg Git codebase is a DVD-Video demuxer...
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      KDE Plasma 6.0 Is Proving To Be Unlike The Rocky KDE 4 Launch

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 3 March, 2024

    Nate Graham is out with his belated weekend update to highlight all of the interesting KDE development activity for the week. This week, of course, saw the release of KDE MegaRelease 6 with Plasma 6.0, KDE Gear 24.02, and KDE Frameworks 6.0 in tow. Post-launch Graham characterizes Plasma 6.0 as being in good shape and the extra QA paying off. He commented, "Hopefully this should help banish those now 16-year-old painful memories of KDE 4. It’s a new KDE now. Harder, better, faster, stronger!"..
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      Mutter Merges Experimental Variable Refresh Rate For GNOME 46

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 March, 2024

    It's happened! After three years in the making, the GNOME desktop Variable Refresh Rate "VRR" support has been merged after obtaining a feature freeze exception for GNOME 46 due out later in March...
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      UWP'ed Mesa Running On Microsoft Xbox, Allowing For New Game Ports With OpenGL

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 March, 2024

    Recently there has been out-of-tree successes on adapting Mesa to work on Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform (UWP). UWP is also used by the Microsoft Xbox Series X/S game consoles and in turn paired with the Microsoft D3D12 driver work within Mesa for allowing OpenGL and other APIs atop D3D12, is allowing new games/software to be ported to the Xbox...
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      Vulkan 1.3.279 Brings New NVIDIA Extension Co-Engineered By Valve

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 March, 2024

    Vulkan 1.3.279 debuted on Friday with many fixes/clarifications to the specifications plus one new extension...
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      AMD FreeSync Video Facing Retirement In Linux 6.9

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 March, 2024

    Back in 2020 AMD rolled out a video mode optimization for FreeSync on Linux, continued being revised in 2021, FreeSync Video mode then attempted by default in 2022 but then was reverted and then only last year FreeSync Video enabled by default. But now come Linux 6.9, the feature appears to be effectively retired...
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      WavPack Lossless Audio Compression Format Adds Multi-Threaded Encode/Decode

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 March, 2024

    The WavPack open-source lossless wavefile compressor is up to version 5.7 after more than one year in development. Making this new release quite notable is adding multi-threaded encode and decode support to the WavPack library and its CLI tools...
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      Mesa 24.1 To Raise Limit Supporting More Than Eight Vulkan GPUs Per System

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 2 March, 2024

    Should you be running nine or more GPUs per system, the Mesa 24.1 release next quarter will raise the limit of 8 DRM devices for the Vulkan API per system to now allow a theoretical 256 GPUs per system...
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