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Linux Action News
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300 episodes
8 months ago
Weekly Linux news and analysis by Chris and Wes. The show every week we hope you'll go to when you want to hear an informed discussion about what’s happening.
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Weekly Linux news and analysis by Chris and Wes. The show every week we hope you'll go to when you want to hear an informed discussion about what’s happening.
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Tech News
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Linux Action News 282
Linux Action News
19 minutes 32 seconds
2 years ago
Linux Action News 282

FFmpeg gets new superpowers, Plasma’s switch to Qt6 gets official; what you need to know. Plus we round up the top features coming to Linux 6.3.

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  • Steam Deck one Year Later — The Steam Deck has been about a year on the market now (it started shipping at the end of February 2022). This first anniversary is a good chance to review what has happened since then.
  • FFmpeg 6.0 Released — 6.0 was released on 2023-02-27. It is the latest stable FFmpeg release from the 6.0 release branch, which was cut from master on 2023-02-19.
  • FFmpeg 6.0 Released With NVIDIA NVENC AV1, VA-API Improvements
  • FOSDEM 2023 - Dual presentation: FFmpeg 6 and VLC.js
  • Plasma Switches to Qt6 — The master branch for Plasma repos will be made Qt6-only tomorrow.
  • Hardware Noise “hwnoise” Tool for Linux 6.3 — hwnoise collects the periodic summary from the osnoise tracer running with *interrupts disabled*. By disabling interrupts, and the scheduling of threads as a consequence, only non-maskable interrupts and hardware-related noise is allowed.
  • More Rust Code Readied For Linux 6.3 — In the pull request Miguel Ojeda commented, "more core additions, getting closer to a point where the first Rust modules can be upstreamed."
  • EXT4 Getting Direct I/O Performance Improvements With 6.3 — Improved performance for ext4
  • Btrfs Enjoys More Performance With Linux 6.3 - Including Some 3~10x Speedups — Some of the performance work is quite juicy, as outlined in today's pull request.
  • Btrfs updates for 6.3 - David Sterba
  • Linux 6.3 Scheduler Updates Bring Fixes & Minor Optimizations
  • RISC-V With Linux 6.3 Lands Optimized String Functions Via Zbb Extension — RISC-V with Linux 6.3 has improved its extension detection and alternative patching infrastructure for dealing with non spec compliant extensions.
Linux Action News
Weekly Linux news and analysis by Chris and Wes. The show every week we hope you'll go to when you want to hear an informed discussion about what’s happening.