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      Mesa 26.2 Preps For AMD GFX1156 For New, Post-Strix-Halo RDNA 3.5 Graphics

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 17:34

    Being submitted on the kernel side with the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel is initial support for the GFX 11.5.6 graphics IP block along with several other newer IP blocks such as SDMA 6.4, NBIO 7.11.5, IH 6.4, HDP 6.4, MMHUB 3.4.2, SMU 15.0.5, ATHUB 3.4.2, and VPE 2.2. Now in user-space for the Mesa RadeonSI Gallium3D and RADV Vulkan drivers is the GFX1156 (GFX 11.5.6) support being prepared too...
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      Git 2.55-rc0 Released With Rust Enabled By Default

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 16:15

    Git 2.55-rc0 is out today as the first tagged test version of the forthcoming Git 2.55 distributed version control system. Most notable with Git 2.55 is that Rust support is being enabled by default...
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      Benchmarking The Performance Benefits To Ubuntu 26.10 amd64v3 Packages

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 15:24

    With Canonical engineers again experimenting with x86_64-v3 package builds for Ubuntu Linux using an "amd64v3" archive for the current Ubuntu 26.10 development, I decided to see how these latest amd64v3 packages comparing to their conventional Ubuntu 26.10 amd64 packages.
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      Khronos Releases glTF 2.1 To Make This 3D Asset Standard Work Well For Large Scenes

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 14:02

    It's crazy realizing that glTF 2.0 is already nine years old for this API-neutral 3D runtime and asset delivery format. The Khronos 3D Formats Working Group today extended that with the debut of glTF 2.1 as a backward-compatible revision to the specification...
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      YSERVER: Modern X11 Server Written In Rust With The Help Of Claude Code

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 13:46

    Open-source developer Jos Dehaes wrote in to Phoronix today in announcing a new X11 server he has been working on from scratch that has been quietly developed to this point but now ready to announce to the world... The YSERVER...
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      OpenJPH 0.28 Up To 1.9x Faster With New AVX2 Optimizations For High-Throughput JPEG2000

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 11:27

    OpenJPH as an open-source implementation of high-throughput JPEG2000 Part-15 (or JPH or HTJ2K) is now significantly faster for both encode and decode operations thanks to new AVX2 optimizations for Intel and AMD processors...
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      Intel's Open Image Denoise 2.5 Delivers Solid Performance Improvements For GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10:04

    Intel's Open Image Denoise is the open-source project providing a high performance denoising library for ray-tracing and used by the likes of Blender and other renderers/creative apps for powerful denoising capabilities. Released last week was Open Image Denoise 2.5 with some very nice performance improvements for Intel GPUs...
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      GNOME Foundation Announces First Participants Of Fellowship Program

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9:50

    Back in March the GNOME Foundation announced a fellowship program. The GNOME fellowship program will help with the long-term sustainability of the GNOME desktop and looked to fund independent/community contributors over a twelve month period. Today the first recipients of the fellowship program have been announced...
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      ReactOS "Open-Source Windows" Reaches The Milestone Of Being Able To Run Half-Life

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 0:31

    ReactOS, the open-source operating system working for binary compatibility with Microsoft Windows computer programs and drivers, has reached the milestone of being able to enjoy the classic game Half-Life running on this open-source platform...