Vancouver Linux Users Group

  • Darktable 4.6.1 Released

    Darktable 4.6.1 Released

    The Darktable 4.6.1 open-source, free, and cross-platform RAW image editor has been released today as the first maintenance update in the latest Darktable 4.6 stable series adding performance improvements and bug fixes. Starting with this release, Darktable’s image discovery functionality from the import dialog will be performed asynchronously, which means that long directory parsings can…

  • Mixxx 2.4 New Updated Release

    Mixxx 2.4 New Updated Release

    Mixxx 2.4 Open-Source DJ software released with major changes includes support for saving loops as hotcues, explicit Sync leader, new controller mapping scripting engine, and much more. DJ-ing never felt more “open”! Mixxx 2.4 open-source, free, and cross-platform DJ software designed to give you all the tools you need to perform live mixes arrived today…

  • New in Gaming: Saturn Linux Laptop

    New in Gaming: Saturn Linux Laptop

    Juno Computers Launches Saturn Linux Laptop with Ubuntu and NVIDIA RTX 4070. The 17″ laptop features a 2K display, a 13th Generation Intel Core i7-13620H processor, up to 64GB DDR4 RAM, and up to 4TB NVMe storage. Linux hardware vendor Juno Computers announced the 5th generation of the Saturn lineup of Linux-powered laptops featuring Ubuntu…

  • Asahi Linux Achieves OpenGL Support On Apple Silicon

    Asahi Linux Achieves OpenGL Support On Apple Silicon

    Newest driver supports the latest versions of OpenGL and OpenGL ES. For around three years now, the team of independent developers behind the Asahi Linux project has worked to support Linux on Apple Silicon Macs, despite Apple’s total lack of involvement. Over the years, the project has gone from a “highly unstable experiment” to a…

  • Damn Small Linux is Back After 16 Years

    Damn Small Linux is Back After 16 Years

    Damn Small Linux (DSL) is a name that we haven’t heard for quite some time now, with a very low-key announcement, the developers have unveiled a new release in the form of DSL 2024. Based on the antiX 23 release, DSL is leveraging one of the best lightweight distributions out there for providing a unique…

  • 5 Productivity Apps on Snap

    5 Productivity Apps on Snap

    5 Linux productivity apps I depend on every day, and how to install them from Snap. In fact, some of these apps are only available via Snap, a great source for so much software that may not be available to install in your native package manager. Snap packages make it possible to install applications on…

Need to ask us a question? Got any book recommendations? Do you use Linux and want to present something?