GTK 4.0 is here! After four years of hard work from our dedicated developers, GTK 4.0 was released today. Some highlights from this release include media playback, drag-and-drop, and scalable lists and grids. Learn more about what's new in GTK 4.0: https://blog.gtk.org/
#phosh 0.7.0 is out 🚀 : https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/phosh/-/releases/v0.7.0
This features automatic media mounting, initial support for background XML, handling of per app `show-banners` notification setting and fixes for swipe window closing by @exalm@floss.social
It looks like a red rectangle... But it is a red rectangle that took me a whole day to program because I had to figure out how to plot something with Cairo inside of a GTK Box element that is not visible at the time of creating the plot... But now I understand how Cairo works 😅 I furthermore added my own formulas for calculating the position of the sun and the formulas for calculating the position of the milky way are now working correctly.
Hand Drawn 2D Animation with PureOS and Librem Laptops
https://puri.sm/posts/hand-drawn-2d-animation-with-pureos-and-librem-laptops/
"Professional animation is not just possible but ideal with free software, this story shares what is possible running PureOS, Librem laptops, and accessories."
@purism While fixing #convergence related issues in #phosh, #phoc and the kernel for the #librem5 I wanted things to be more automatic. So #phosh can now enable a 'docked' mode on screen plug: windows become moveable automatically (and get their close button back), #squeekboard gets disabled and there's a quick setting that lets you toggle that too:
Introducing: Fund Your App
Vote for the mobile phone apps you desire to see working on the #librem5 phone!
https://puri.sm/fund-your-app/
"Fund Your App is a great way to show how far we have come with the Librem 5 and PureOS, it also allows people to vote on what is our app development priority."
#ICYMI Introducing: Librem AweSIM
https://puri.sm/products/librem-awesim/
Unlimited cellular plan that works with the #librem5
- #privacy as a service
- A new phone number registered in Purism's name
- Unlimited talk / text / data
- No contracts, cancel anytime
All for just $99/month
Thanks to @exalm@floss.social taking care of Webkit's packaging, Epiphany's GPU acceleration can now work on the #Librem5! Before (no acceleration) and after (GPU accelerated):
Looking for an unlimited cellular plan that works with the #librem5 ?
Introducing: Librem AweSIM
- #privacy as a service
- A new phone number registered in Purism's name
- Unlimited talk / text / data
- No contracts, cancel anytime
All for just $99/month
Learn more: https://puri.sm/products/librem-awesim/
Call for Proposals - MiniDebConf Online #2: Gaming Edition https://lists.debian.org/debconf-announce/2020/10/msg00000.html
Announcing Librem AweSIM: A Privacy-focused Cellular Service for the Librem 5
"...a prepaid, unlimited cellular service designed to work literally out of the box with the Librem 5"
https://puri.sm/posts/announcing-librem-awesim-a-privacy-focused-cellular-service-for-the-librem-5/
@vancha The world needs more GTK programming tutorials in general! If I don't understand the documentation it is a lot of trail and error until I know how things work... And this is very often the case...
Today is the last day to grab the Librem Mini for $100 off!
https://puri.sm/products/librem-mini/
- Disabled and neutralized Intel Management Engine
- Full disk encryption
- Free, private, secure and stable GNU/Linux
Software Development Progress July and August 2020
https://puri.sm/posts/software-development-progress-july-and-august-2020/
"Software development progress for the Librem 5. This time for July and August 2020"
retro-gtk 1.0.0 released! 🎉
This major API cleanup of the @Libretro frontend library that powers @GNOME Games now runs cores isolated in a subprocess, supports cores rendering with OpenGL, improves its timing accuracy, and resamples its audio.
Documentation: https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/retro-gtk/