Linux News from the World: New Treiber, Manjaro 24.2, LTS-Kernel and OBS-Update

The kernel of the free Linux operating systems is version 6.12 for the LTS version. Manjaro was defined in version 24.2 directly on the Langzeit-Kernel language. For streaming and updates, OBS Studio is configured to modify hardware and bring new features. Ebenfalls is a new Treiber.

Kernel 6.12 is officially available for the LTS-Kernel version

Neben un in der Regel alle deux Monate erscheinenden deuen Hauptversion von Linux, wird zumeist der letzte Release un annuas Long-Term Support (LTS) Version de Kernels festgehalten. Normal releases are not available for each month, with an LTS release for the year with security fixes. This is intended for stable systems on workstations or servers in a predefined environment. Kernel 6.12 is not available in the latest kernel version of the month 2024 and the official status is like LTS kernel and will be available in December 2026 with available updates. The support pages offered are sent directly to kernel.org aufgelistet.

Manjaro 24.2 with Linux 6.12 LTS available

Die Rolling Release Distribution Manjaro has been updated for your installation using version 24.2. With kernel version 6.12 you can also use Long Term Support (LTS). We offer three official options: Gnome, KDE Plasma and XFCE. Dabei erscheinen Gnome and KDE Plasma in the Ausbauten 47 respectively 6.2. XFCE is available for version 4.20 and is available so far in version 4.18 on the installation media. We now offer to modify the LTS kernel in the proposed version 6.6 or 6.1. Full patch notes for Yonada releases are available in the Manjaro forum.

OBS Studio 31.0 is available on other Nvidia graphics cards

The new OBS Studio brings many features and functionality, thanks to Nvidia hardware. So, support for Nvidias Kepler-Generation (GTX 600/700) is available. Nutzer welche weiterhin Hardware-Videobeschleunigung für die Encoder ihrer Aufnahmen et Streams wünschen, müssen daher zwingend auf aktuelleres Modell umsteigen. On the Haben-Seite page you will find a new Blur and Hintergrund filter for Nvidia created. An update is also carried out in the integrated browser, as for the search for “Browser Source” and not in version 127 of Chromium. There is also a proprietary YouTube chat including a “zoom/scale indicator” and “preview scrollbars”. Neben Nvidia is also available for Intel solutions. Modified code for Windows 7 or pre-Haswell processors was used that allows Intels QSV AV1 to create an image. The full patch notes are available on GitHub.

New tips for graphics hardware

Nvidia offers version 565.77 of its Linux versions with features for Wayland, HDR, updates for DXVK and VKD3D, so no more abstractions.

Many fixes are also available in Mesa 24.3.1, up to the Radeon R600 (HD 2000 series) graphics card.

Vulkan 1.4 is very long and available Features in detailed programs.

Vulkan 1.4 is a landmark release that directly integrates long-requested features and proven extensions into the base standard. By mandating these capabilities, we are improving Vulkan’s flexibility and performance across a wider range of devices, making it easier for developers to create cutting-edge applications with confidence that they will run reliably on any device. what platform.

Ralph Potter, Vulkan Working Group

With “Streaming Transfers”, you will be able to get big data and managed services, to achieve this simple rendering. New versions in 1.4 include High-Performance Anwendungen zugute kommen et 8K-Rendering verbessern.

AMDVLK is also AMD Treiber’s official supplier for Vulkan, but in parallel, no AMD RADV module exists, providing new features, enabling support for Vulkan 1.4 and new Vulkan features. The list of new versions of 2024.Q4.2-Releases can be found at GPUOpen.