The free open-source vector drawing app Inkscape 1.1 got its first maintenance update. Users are recommended to upgrade! Thanks to the upstream GTK+3 fix, pressure sensitivity works again on Windows ink devices in Inkscape 1.1.1. And, the release includes many ...
GPU-Viewer is graphical tool to show the detailed information about OpenGL, Vulkan, and/or OpenCL graphics libraries. Without struggling with glxinfo, vulkaninfo and clinfo command line tools, the GTK+3 tool provides a graphical front-end that shows all the important details. There ...
By releasing version 0.1, the GTK+3 file search tool FSearch finally goes stable after 5 years of development. FSearch is a free and open-source file search utility, inspired by Everything Search Engine. It’s super fast that you get instant result ...
The open-source LaTeX editor TeXstudio 4.0.0 was released! Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu via PPA repository. TeXstudio 4.0.0 offers Qt6 support which should improve HiDPI handling. And the official packages for Windows and macOS are now based on ...
For laptop and desktop PC with more than one audio input and output devices, it’s possible to switch between audio devices quickly with upper right corner system tray menu. It’s a common situation that users have more than one audio ...
The Ubuntu team announced the release of Ubuntu 21.10 Beta, code name ‘Impish Indri’. The release features Linux Kernel 5.13 and GNOME 40 desktop. Ubuntu 21.10, codenamed “Impish Indri”, continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open ...
After half a year of development, the GNOME project announced version 41 of its popular Linux desktop environment. GNOME 41 comes with some exciting new features. The upper right corner system tray menu now includes option to make it easy ...
For PC / notebook has a small display, it’s possible to hide the top panel in GNOME desktop to get more spaces and/or focus on your work. There’s a ‘Hide Top Bar‘ extension that enables ability to auto-hide the top ...
gThumb image viewer and organizer announced version 3.12.0 as the new stable release series! gThumb 3.12.0 is the new stable series since the last 3.10.x, while the 3.11.x is the development release. What’s New in gThumb 3.12.0: The new release ...
GIMP announced the 2.10.28 release of the popular image editor. The release includes mainly bug-fixes and stability improvements. The source tarball of version 2.10.26 is available to download 2 weeks ago. Due to a build bug, the project team skipped ...
The popular audio manipulation tool, PulseEffects, finally adds supports for PipeWire sound server by re-naming to EasyEffects. EasyEffects is a GTK4 app designed for only PipeWire sound server. For PulseAudio, default sound service in current Ubuntu releases, PulseEffects is still ...
The Ubuntu team announced the six point release for Ubuntu 18.04 today for the Desktop and Server. Ubuntu 18.04.6 refreshed the disc images for the amd64 and arm64 architecture, re-enabling the usage on Secure Boot enabled systems due to the ...
The free open-source Lightroom alternative, Darktable release version 3.6.1. Here’s what’s new and how to install it in Ubuntu. Darktable 3.6.1 comes with stability improvements and bug-fixes. No new features, but has new camera support, including base support for Leica ...
Oracle announced the release of Java 17 as the new Long-Term Support (LTS) release. Java 17 LTS comes with thousands of performance, stability, and security updates, as well as 14 JEPs (JDK Enhancement Proposals). And Oracle will provide 8-year support ...
For personal data backup, Pika Backup is a simple GNOME app with an elegant user interface. Pika Backup is free open-source tool to save your personal data into either local disk (e.g., an USB stick) or remote server using secure ...


