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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Lenovo with the Legion Go S gaming handheld running their Arch Linux based SteamOS. Beyond the fanfare at CES, Valve has been collaborating with Lenovo on engineering resources for ensuring the Legion Go S is running well with SteamOS and in turn the mainline Linux kernel. It turns out from a recent sneaky patch, Valve quietly added support to the Linux kernel for what ended up being the Lenovo Legion Go S controller/input handling. AMD Preparing New GPU Support For Their Kernel Graphics Driver In Linux 6.15 23 February 06:51 AM EST - Radeon - AMDGPU New HardwareAMD has sent out their initial pull request of "new stuff" for their AMDGPU kernel graphics driver and AMDKFD compute driver of feature additions they want to make for the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel. Most notable from this week's submission to DRM-Next is preparing a lot of new GPU hardware support. OneXPlayer Linux Driver Catching Up To The Windows Monitoring Driver OneXPlayer produces a line of handheld gaming consoles powered by AMD or Intel SoCs. These devices ship with Windows out-of-the-box but given they are x86_64 software have worked alright with Linux and there's been a OneXPlayer Linux driver for supporting sensor readings and other device-specific information from these handhelds. In a big patch series this weekend, that OneXPlayer Linux driver is catching up to its official Windows counterpart. SVT-AV1 3.0 Released With Faster CPU-Based AV1 Encoding 23 February 04:00 AM EST - Multimedia - SVT-AV1 3.0SVT-AV1 as the open-source, CPU-based AV1 encoder that was started by Intel software engineers and now led by the Alliance for Open Media is out this week with the big SVT-AV1 3.0 release. Here's some details on SVT-AV1 3.0 as well as some initial performance benchmarks for this speedy AV1 encoder, especially on modern Intel and AMD processors. Mesa's Venus Now Exposes Vulkan 1.4 Support 23 February 03:00 AM EST - Mesa - Vulkan 1.4 For VenusThe Mesa Venus driver code for use with VirtIO-GPU for exposing accelerated Vulkan API support within virtualized environments (VMs) now is advertising Vulkan 1.4 API support. Past 30 Days Of News | Articles & Reviews | News Archives | RSS Feed
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