While XWayland is in fairly good shape for enjoying both native and emulated games relying on X11 to run atop Wayland compositors for Linux gaming, occasionally different peculiar issues are uncovered. The most recent issue analyzed and addressed in XWayland Git is over the game Resident Evil 6 causing XWayland to hang and consume 100% of the CPU resources on launching that title...

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Incidents and holes

4 more howtos

4 new videos

In time for OBS Studio 29.1, the Veovera Software Organization non-profit has contributed support for AV1 and HEVC streaming via RTMP so that gamers and other creators can stream their content to the YouTube RTMP server using these newer video formats...

FreeBSD 13.2-RC4 was released this weekend while it's already been replaced by FreeBSD 13.2-RC5 to land one more fix prior to making the final release preparations on this next stable update to this BSD operating system...

The 130th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on March 26th, 2023.

With the new XwaylandVideoBridge utility, you can now screencast native Wayland windows from Xwayland apps like Discord

3 leftover stories

Some gaming news

Microsoft news and noise

Mostly Java

The company offers support for Android 12.0, Ubuntu Desktop and Server, Debian 11, and buildroot RTLinux for the board//system-on-module

New hardware

Ubuntu Unity's lead has come up with a new distro that sounds like something everyone might want to keep an eye on

2 new episodes

I like Debian and run it on almost every computer I own, so siduction felt very familiar to me. In some ways it was a preview of Debian 12

Security news and incidents

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