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Tenacity Audio Editor<p>Hey everyone! A quick <a href="https://floss.social/tags/update" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>update</span></a> regarding the rebase: we've cherry-picked some fixes from <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> 3.7.5. They are listed below:</p><p>- Allow importing 32-bit <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FLAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLAC</span></a> audio<br>- Fixed a crash on <a href="https://floss.social/tags/WAV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WAV</span></a> import<br>- Fixed a crash in the Macro Wizard</p><p>All other fixes are either not applicable, already applied, or will later be applied.</p><p>Meanwhile, work for the dynamic compressor has finally begun! The first PR, which ports over some widgets, can be found here: <a href="https://codeberg.org/tenacityteam/tenacity/pulls/624" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/tenacityteam/tena</span><span class="invisible">city/pulls/624</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for August 10th, 2025: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> 13, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> 24.04.3 LTS, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LinuxMint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint</span></a> 22.2 beta, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Mesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mesa</span></a> 25.2, Linux 6.17 RC, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/NVIDIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NVIDIA</span></a> 580 beta, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> Plasma 6.4.4, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Calibre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Calibre</span></a> 8.8, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GStreamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GStreamer</span></a> 1.26.5, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tails</span></a> 7.0 RC, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> 3.7.5, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/PeaZip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeaZip</span></a> 10.6, PorteuX 2.2, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/HandBrake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HandBrake</span></a> 1.10, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Darktable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Darktable</span></a> 5.2.1, NetworkManager 1.54, KDE Frameworks 6.17, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Amarok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amarok</span></a> 3.3.1, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-august-10th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-august-10th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Neustradamus :xmpp: :linux:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> 3.7.5 has been released (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AudioEditor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AudioEditor</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalAudioEditor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalAudioEditor</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MusicTool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MusicTool</span></a>) <a href="https://audacityteam.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">audacityteam.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> 3.7.5 Open-Source Audio Editor Introduces 32-Bit PCM Support to the FLAC Importer <a href="https://9to5linux.com/audacity-3-7-5-audio-editor-introduces-32-bit-pcm-support-to-the-flac-importer" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/audacity-3-7-5-a</span><span class="invisible">udio-editor-introduces-32-bit-pcm-support-to-the-flac-importer</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a></p>
omg! ubuntu<p>Audacity 3.7.5 delivers a fresh batch of bug fixes. With development effort on this popular open source editor focused on the Qt-based Audacity 4, these periodical patch drops keep existing users in check. </p><p><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/audacity-3-7-5-release" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/audaci</span><span class="invisible">ty-3-7-5-release</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>audacity</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a></p>
Geekland<p>Audacity 3.7.5 Fixes More Bugs, Windows on ARM Builds <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/app_updates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>app_updates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>audacity</span></a><br><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/audacity-3-7-5-release" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/audaci</span><span class="invisible">ty-3-7-5-release</span></a></p>
Spin D'Accord<p>This is a first-pass intro <a href="https://mas.to/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a>; if I'm lazy, it'll be the final-pass video. I haven't decided if I'm going to export texture maps to apply to the surface/atmosphere and add a trick to place a field of stars in the background, and whether I want to do a full render of the video using <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Blender3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blender3d</span></a> -- something I'd have to spend days figuring out and constructing. For now, it's just a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SketchUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SketchUp</span></a> intro <a href="https://mas.to/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> using <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Shotcut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shotcut</span></a>, with original music tracks built online and mixed offline w/ <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a>.</p>
Pasquale 📷 🇫🇷 🦻<p>Autre question <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> : quand j'enregistre une piste, je n'arrive pas à avoir le son de ladite piste. J'ai pourtant testé plein de trucs vus sur les internets, mais rien à faire.<br>Une idée ?<br>Audacity 3.7.3<br>macOS 13.6.6</p><p>Résolu par <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@MarSolRivas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MarSolRivas</span></a></span> : suffit de cocher la case "Surveillance de l'entrée sonore" dans Préférences &gt; Enregistrement (deuxième case à cocher dans l'encadrer "Options")</p>
:alertglitch: :gliderk: :v06:<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> :audacity: needs this feature urgently, goddamn!</p><p>:devastated: :devastated: :devastated: :devastated: :devastated: </p><p><a href="https://github.com/audacity/audacity/issues/6194" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/audacity/audacity/i</span><span class="invisible">ssues/6194</span></a></p>
Sy Hoekstra<p>Man I forgot how hard recording music is, but I love how this came out. Theme music I recorded last week for my new podcast. Another chance to thank all the <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/blind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blind</span></a> people who help each other out using <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a>. Never would have been able to do anything like this by myself a few years ago before connecting with them. <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Recording" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Recording</span></a></p>
Thomas Blagnac<p>Je cherche un expert qui peut me former à Ubuntu Studio. Les outils d'édition, mixage et enregistrement de la musique et de la voix. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/daw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>daw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ardour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ardour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>audacity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lmms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lmms</span></a> près de <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bruxelles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bruxelles</span></a> ou <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/louvainlaneuve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>louvainlaneuve</span></a></p>
Carl - CrlBox<p>Moving to <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/linuxmint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linuxmint</span></a> means I will have to partially adapt my workflow. </p><p>For <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/podcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcasting</span></a> I already use <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>audacity</span></a> to edit my audio files and <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Reaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reaper</span></a> is used for jingles. No big change there, since they work on linux.</p><p>I do use an <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/elgatowave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elgatowave</span></a> 3, which does not come with linux support. The microphone seems to be recognized, but I will have to test for functionality. </p><p>Another big thing will be moving away from the <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/AffinitySuite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AffinitySuite</span></a>. The comfort of having everything in one place will be missed...</p><p>1/4</p>
Lunatics Project<p><strong>May 2025 Timelapse: Retiming Audio</strong></p> <p><a href="https://tv.filmfreedom.net/videos/watch/366167b0-c474-4797-af2e-0d088a611d00" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tv.filmfreedom.net/videos/watc</span><span class="invisible">h/366167b0-c474-4797-af2e-0d088a611d00</span></a></p>
C++ Wage Slave<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/@NAB" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>NAB</span></a></span> </p><p>My first thought was: if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> are louder or more compressed or have background music when the rest of the podcast hasn't, you might be able to spot them in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> just by zooming out and looking at sound levels. </p><p>My second thought was: if that can be done by eye then maybe it could be automated. The process would be: </p><ol><li><p>Use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ffmpeg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ffmpeg</span></a> to convert the podcast to a raw stream of sound samples in a form that's trivial to read in your favourite programming language. Maybe you'd mix down to mono to make subsequent processing even easier. Maybe you'd reduce the sample rate to save processing cycles.</p></li><li><p>Write a bit of code to detect higher volume or more compressed audio (or whatever) and generate a second ffmpeg command to trim out the adverts, leaving only the programme. </p></li><li><p>Run that command.</p></li><li><p>Throw away the temporary file. (Or use a pipe in steps 1 and 2 so that the temporary file doesn't exist and you can run multiple programs in parallel.)</p></li></ol><p>But this does all depend on how obnoxiously the adverts have been produced. If they're sonically similar to the programme then this obviously won't work.</p>
Graukrach<p><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/HarshNoiseWallWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarshNoiseWallWednesday</span></a> </p><p>Finally finished the artwork for the song "8647" by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@azugm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>azugm</span></a></span> which is a tribute to <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Vomir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vomir</span></a> and <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/TheRita" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheRita</span></a></p><p>Thomas Matthew Crooks' rifle (notice cracked shoulder stock) with a <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Thinkpad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thinkpad</span></a> over the magazine slot and a modified version of the <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> logo on the Thinkpad</p><p>Also I converted the Arabic numerals to Roman numerals and then wrote these as if they were Roman letters but in German type</p><p>Download or listen to "8647" here:<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@azugm/114545911442409034" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@azugm/1145459</span><span class="invisible">11442409034</span></a></p><p><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Noise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Noise</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/HarshNoise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarshNoise</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/HarshNoiseWall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarshNoiseWall</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/HNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HNW</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Experimental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Experimental</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/UsPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UsPol</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/NoKings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoKings</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/FckTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FckTrump</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/FuckTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FuckTrump</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Comey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Comey</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/8647Now" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>8647Now</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guns</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/AR15" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AR15</span></a><br><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/WeaponWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeaponWednesday</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Satire</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Tribute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tribute</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/FanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FanArt</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/ThomasMatthewCrooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThomasMatthewCrooks</span></a></p>
Tenacity Audio Editor<p>Shhh 🤫</p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/tenacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tenacity</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>audacity</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/wxwidgets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wxwidgets</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/wx3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wx3</span></a>.3</p>
Tenacity Audio Editor<p>What's kind of funny (but unsurprising) is how even after <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> had their initial telemetry controversy, we're seeing them go down the path of <a href="https://floss.social/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a>. Of course, these features can be disabled at build time, but (heads up: promotional) We Do It For You™.</p><p>Either way, it can be an <a href="https://floss.social/tags/anecdote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anecdote</span></a> that with a bit of...<a href="https://floss.social/tags/tenacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tenacity</span></a>, you don't have to justify a <a href="https://floss.social/tags/fork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fork</span></a>. Just let your upstream do it for you.</p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for June 15th, 2025: Linux 6.14 EOL, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> dropping X11, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Nitrux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nitrux</span></a> adopting <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Hyprland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hyprland</span></a>, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Denmark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Denmark</span></a> ditching Windows for Linux and <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a>, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> Frameworks 6.15, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Sway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sway</span></a> 1.11, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.6.2, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> 3.7.4, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/RockyLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RockyLinux</span></a> 10, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Kali" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kali</span></a> Linux 2025.2, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Mixxx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mixxx</span></a> 2.5.2, PeaZip 10.5, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-june-15th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-june-15th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Fossery Tech :debian: :gnome:<p>(Linux news in previous posts)</p><p>FOSS NEWS</p><p>Google stops using Pixel phones as reference devices for testing, device trees are missing from Android 16 source code release, making it harder for custom rom devs to port their roms to Pixel devices:<br><a href="https://www.androidauthority.com/google-not-killing-aosp-3566882/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">androidauthority.com/google-no</span><span class="invisible">t-killing-aosp-3566882/</span></a><br>(Google doing their regular "boil the frog" thing... They started with giving Android app devs the option to block sideloading, then they announce to make the development process fully private, only push final releases to AOSP code base, and now this... We desperately need mobile Linux to become an Android replacement! (Although I don't really see that happening any time soon unfortunately.))</p><p>Mozilla shuts down the Orbit AI add-on for Firefox, replicates its functionality with built-in features:<br><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/orbit-by-mozilla-shutting-down-june-26-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/orbit-</span><span class="invisible">by-mozilla-shutting-down-june-26-2025</span></a><br>(Yay, more AI crap to the browser... More work for LibreWolf devs to remove all that crap...)</p><p>Linux Foundation launches FAIR package manager for WordPress, with API replacement and decentralized package management:<br><a href="https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-foundation-launches-fair-package-manager/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.itsfoss.com/linux-foundat</span><span class="invisible">ion-launches-fair-package-manager/</span></a></p><p>LibreOffice 25.8 beta available with performance improvements, new functions for Calc, command to insert a paragraph break before tables in Writer, support for importing encrypted hybrid PDFs, etc.:<br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/LibreOffice-25.8-Beta-1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/LibreOffice-</span><span class="invisible">25.8-Beta-1</span></a></p><p>FreeBSD 14.3 released with backported improvements from 15, ZFS support updated against OpenZFS 2.2.7, driver and package updates:<br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-14.3-Released" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-14.3</span><span class="invisible">-Released</span></a></p><p>Audacity 3.7.4 released with improved effect preview, studio fade out and waveform rendering, other bug fixes:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/audacity-3-7-4-improves-effect-preview-studio-fade-out-and-waveform-rendering" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/audacity-3-7-4-i</span><span class="invisible">mproves-effect-preview-studio-fade-out-and-waveform-rendering</span></a></p><p>Gitea 1.24 released with enforced Git configs, option for admins to enforce 2FA for their users, anonymous access to private and unlisted repositories, revamped file tree and Material icons, etc.:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/6/gitea-1-24-adds-enforced-git-configs-2fa-mandate-enhanced-anonymous-repo-access/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2025/6/</span><span class="invisible">gitea-1-24-adds-enforced-git-configs-2fa-mandate-enhanced-anonymous-repo-access/</span></a></p><p>Danish government ditches Microsoft products for FOSS alternatives like Linux and LibreOffice:<br><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/denmark-government-replaces-microsoft-with-linux-libreoffice" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/denmar</span><span class="invisible">k-government-replaces-microsoft-with-linux-libreoffice</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/WeeklyNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeeklyNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FOSSNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSSNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenSourceNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSourceNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Decentralized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Decentralized</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Gitea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gitea</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Orbit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orbit</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/WordPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WordPress</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FreeBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeBSD</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FosseryTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FosseryTech</span></a></p>
Nando161<p>The <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>audacity</span></a> and <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/opportunism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opportunism</span></a> of pro-Israel <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> figures</p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/antiisrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiisrael</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/fuckisrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fuckisrael</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/boycottisrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>boycottisrael</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/middleeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>middleeast</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/zionazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zionazis</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nazis</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/neonazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>neonazis</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/rightwing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rightwing</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/farright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farright</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/rafah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rafah</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/freepalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freepalestine</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iran</span></a></p>