Bleak Grey

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Permanent stress and occasional programming is my comfort zone.
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Discover how forking can lead to innovation in Free Software.

Evangelos Paterakis shares the journey of Tuba at #LAS2025!

Program: https://conf.linuxappsummit.org/event/7/timetable/#20250426
#linux #opensource #kde #gnome

Linux App Summit 2025

LAS (Indico)

Today is my #birthday, yay - 🎈️🎂️ #happybirthday to me 🥳️🥂️

While you're here - Be aware that you're only able to read this because certain people providing certain things. That's for me @stux (mstdn.social), @archlinux , @gnome , @GeopJr (Tuba).
So feel free to push some money to them
https://mstdn.social/about#support-the-community
https://archlinux.org/donate/
https://www.gnome.org/donate/
https://github.com/sponsors/GeopJr

+ #boost? 🥹️

Mastodon 🐘

A general-purpose Mastodon server with a 500 character limit. All languages are welcome.

Mastodon hosted on mstdn.social

#Tuba v0.4.0 is now available, with many new features and bug fixes!

Highlights:

- Explore Tab ✨️
- Pull to Refresh
- Profile Editing 📝️
- Poll Publishing
- Custom Emoji Picker 
- Quoted Posts (on software that support them)
- Somewhat Pixelfed Support 
- HTML parsing improvements
- Sensitive Media Blurring ⛔️
- Spell Checking
- Tracking elements stripping from links by [email protected]
- More keyboard shortcuts & gestures ⌨️
- Attachment cropping & other settings

As always, there are too many changes to list here, if you're more interested, check out the full release changelog:
https://github.com/GeopJr/Tuba/releases/tag/v0.4.0

#GTK #GNOME #Vala #mastodev

Release v0.4.0 · GeopJr/Tuba

Added Decrease sidebar width (#280, thanks @bertob) Explore tab (#294) Smaller icons for indicators (#217, thanks @jimmac) Autoplay videos Keep follow requests tab always visible Small app version...

GitHub

Godot 4.1 is out! It's a real bug buster that still packs a punch.

It comes with over 1000 bug fixes and the work of over 300 people.

Learn some of the best new features in this video: https://youtu.be/E-B-PyCcWFw

Full release notes: https://godotengine.org/article/godot-4-1-is-here/

- YouTube

Auf YouTube findest du die angesagtesten Videos und Tracks. Außerdem kannst du eigene Inhalte hochladen und mit Freunden oder gleich der ganzen Welt teilen.

Nondestructive screenshots
two braincells: one is for programming the other is for being gay
This Unity to Godot importer has me a little excited

There's a lot to be interested and excited about when it comes to Godot Engine, the free and open source game engine and now Unity game devs may want to keep watch.

GamingOnLinux

#Tuba v0.3.0 is now available, with many new features, performance improvements and bug fixes!

Highlights:

- Custom emoji support  
- Ability to select post language 🌐
- Media Viewer can now zoom & pan 🔍 🍳
- Performance has improved significantly, you'll notice it right away ⚡
- Found and fixed > 5 memory leaks
- Link preview cards (with native #BookWyrm and #Funkwhale  support ( is WIP))

There are too many changes to list here, if you're more interested, check out the full release changelog:
https://github.com/GeopJr/Tuba/releases/tag/v0.3.0

#GTK #GNOME #Vala #mastodev

Release v0.3.0 · GeopJr/Tuba

Added Custom emoji support (#83) Link preview cards (#245) Funkwhale previewcard support (#252) BookWyrm previewcard support (#255) "All" tab in search Hashtags sidebar view View for who favorited...

GitHub

A feature long requested for #GDScript is now merged into the master branch of #GodotEngine.

Now you can use static variables.

https://github.com/godotengine/godot/pull/76264

Add support for static variables in GDScript by vnen · Pull Request #76264 · godotengine/godot

Which allows editable data associated with a particular class instead of the instance. Scripts with static variables are kept in memory indefinitely unless the @static_unload annotation is used or ...

GitHub
I did my first #GNOME app illustration today! It's for the initial view of Letterpress (prev. ASCII Images) by @gregorni. If anybody else here has an app in need of some spice, I'd be happy to get some more design practice :)