Calibre 9.15 E-Book Manager Released with New AI Storytelling Feature
Calibre 9.15 introduces an optional “Create your own Adventure” writing game, plus several e-book viewer improvements and bug fixes.
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Miracle-WM 0.11 Wayland Compositor Adds a New Workspace Overview Mode
Miracle-WM 0.11 is out with a new overview mode for selecting windows and workspaces, along with window urgency support and IPC improvements.
Rust Coreutils 0.12 Improves Ubuntu Compatibility
Rust Coreutils 0.12 fixes all Ubuntu-prioritized issues, improves GNU compatibility, removes expr’s last C dependency, and expands Windows support.
PipeWire 1.6.9 Multimedia Framework Released with Better Resampling Quality
PipeWire 1.6.9 is out with improved JACK object handling, better resampling quality, RAOP fixes, and several Bluetooth, PulseAudio, and GStreamer improvements.
VLC 3.0.24 Multimedia Player Upgrades to FFmpeg 8.1.2, Adds Flatpak Support
VLC 3.0.24 upgrades FFmpeg from 4.4 to 8.1.2, adds Flatpak build support, improves Qt 6 compatibility, and delivers numerous playback fixes.
GNOME 51 “A Coruña” Released with Offline Maps, Faster Desktop Performance
GNOME 51 is now available with smoother frame scheduling, offline maps, improved Settings, a revamped file previewer, and many desktop refinements.
Dash to Panel v74 Is Ready for GNOME 51
Dash to Panel v74 is out, adding GNOME 51 compatibility to the popular GNOME Shell extension.
Krita 5.3.4 and 6.0.4 Are Out with Android and Qt 6 Updates
Krita 5.3.4 adds Android animation and timelapse rendering, while Krita 6.0.4 continues the Qt 6 transition with newer Wayland support.
DXVK 3.1.1 Brings Fixes for Skyrim SE, Rayman 3, and More
DXVK 3.1.1 addresses issues in Skyrim Special Edition, Rayman 3, Call of Duty: Ghosts, Painkiller, Corpse Party, and other titles.
Thunderbird 156 Released with Custom OAuth for POP3, IMAP Improvements
Mozilla Thunderbird 156 adds custom OAuth support for POP3, new enterprise policies, and fixes for IMAP, POP3, attachments, OpenPGP, and calendars.