How to Enable ‘Fuzzy Search’ in GNOME Shell’s Applications Screen
I make typos — okay: a lot of typos* — but modern technology cleans up after me. Features like autocorrect, “did you mean?”, and (relevant here) fuzzy search step in when my typing precision fails. 
#News #FuzzySearch #GnomeExtensions #Gnomeshell
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/fuzzy-search-gnome-shell-extension
5 Best Linux Distro Releases of 2020, Including Fedora, Manjaro & Pop!_OS
Below we list the 5 best Linux distro releases of 2020 as voted for by you, the omg reader! We asked you to tell us your top distro picks from the last 12 months and
#List
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/5-best-linux-distros-2020
Darktable 3.4 Gives Open Source Photographers New Toys to Play With
Darktable 3.4 has been released. This update to the open source Adobe Lightroom alternative adds new features, GUI changes, and better CPU performance.
#News #AppUpdates #Darktable #PhotographyTools
Xfce 4.16 Released with New Features & Visual Changes
Xfce 4.16 has been released, after more than a year in development. This new stable version of the Xfce desktop makes a number of visual changes, usability enhancements, and bug fixes. For instance the xfwm4
#News #DesktopEnvironments #Xfce #Xfce4_16
Nintendo Switch? No, this $80 Games Console Runs Ubuntu
Dig the look of the Nintendo Switch but prefer gaming on Linux? If so, you’re gonna love the ODroid Go Super. It’s a 5-inch handheld PC built by Korean hardware company Hardkernel. They have previous
#Hardware #News #Arm #Gaming #Odroid
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/odroid-go-super-ubuntu-handheld
Kdenlive 20.12 Released, Adds Several New Features, New Video Effect
Kdenlive 20.12 offers a new subtitle editor, same track transition support, and a vertical video effect. We recap these and other changes in this release.
#News #AppUpdates #Appimages #Kdenlive #QtApps #VideoEditors
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/kdenlive-20-12-xmas-update
Major Design Changes Coming in GNOME 40, Out Next Year
Big changes to the way GNOME Shell users open and manage apps and workspaces are coming in GNOME 40, due for release next spring. Several major user experience and design changes are planned, all aiming
#News #Gnome #Gnome40 #Gnome-Shell
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/gnome-40-major-design-revamp
Firefox 84 Released, Enables WebRender by Default on Linux
Mozilla Firefox 84 is now available for download. The latest stable update version of the popular open source web browser enables WebRender by default on Linux systems using Xorg, and is the final release to
#News #AppUpdates #AppleSilicon #Browsers #Firefox #Webrender
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/mozilla-firefox-84-released
Linux Kernel 5.10 LTS Released, This is What’s New
The Linux 5.10 kernel release is packed to the hilt with big changes, performance enhancements, and new drivers. Linux 5.10 is a Long Term Support release.
#News #Kernel #LinuxKernel
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/new-linux-5-10-kernel-features
Souk is the Flatpak App Store We’ve Been Waiting For
A brand new store front for Flatpak apps is in development and first impressions are positive — it looks exactly like the kind of app many folks have been clamouring for. It’s called Souk (a
#News #Video #Flathub #Flatpak #FlatpakApps #GnomeSoftware #GtkApps #Gtk4 #SnapStore
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/souk-flatpak-app-store-for-linux
GMusicBrowser Back From the Dead with GTK3 Port
It’s been a long time since I last typed the name ‘Gmusicbrowser’ in a post but what d’ya know: the venerable music player recently issued a pair of new releases. Gmusicbrowser was a fairly popular
#Apps #News #Gmusicbrowser #MusicPlayers
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/install-gmusicbrowser-on-ubuntu
Linux Support for Apple Silicon is Coming Thanks to this Developer
The developer who brought Linux to the PS4 has a new target in his sights: Linux on Apple Silicon. Apple recently switched to using its own ARM-based processors gives Mac computers, giving them an unassailable
#Dev #News #Apple #AppleSilicon #Arm
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/12/apple-silicon-linux-support-project
FontManager 0.8 Released with Google Fonts Integration
Font Manager 0.8 for Linux adds integration with Google Fonts, one of the biggest online sources of free fonts. Learn more about the app in this post.
#News #AppUpdates #FontManager #Fonts #GoogleFonts
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/font-manager-0-8-google-fonts-integration-linux
Blender 2.91 Released with Major Improvements, Including New Setting Search Feature
A major update to Blender, the open source 3D modelling software, is out — and it brings a veritable bucketload of improvements to the design table.
#News #AppUpdates #Blender
Vivaldi Web Browser Now Has a Built-in Email Client
A fully-featured email client is the latest feature to be added to Vivaldi, the Chromium-based web browser. The bods beavering away on the wannabe web fave have added a native IMAP and POP3 email client,
#Dev #News #Email #Vivaldi
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/vivaldi-browser-integrated-email-client
Kdenlive Devs Fix Multitude of Bugs in Latest Release
Kdenlive 20.08.3 is now available to download. This version of the open source video editor is packed with bug fixes. Kdenlive 20.12 is released next month.
#News #AppUpdates #Kdenlive
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/kdenlive-20-08-3-bug-fix-release
Regolith 1.5 Released with Support for Ubuntu 20.10
A new version of the Regolith desktop is now available to download, boasting full support for Ubuntu 20.10. This is a new feature release of the i3-based desktop environment and includes key improvements and system
#News #Distros #Regolith #Ubuntu20_10
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/regolith-linux-1-5-released-based-on-ubuntu-20-10
Firefox 83 Arrives with HTTPS-Only Mode, PDF Form Filling + More
A new version of the Firefox web browser is available to download on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems and, after a string of more modest release, I’m pleased to say this one chock full of
#News
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/firefox-83-arrives-with-https-only-mode-pdf-form-filling-more
New GIMP Unstable Build Lets You Test Features Coming in GIMP 3.0
GIMP 3.0 is due for release next year. It will include many major changes and switch to GTK3. Developers can help test the changes in a new unstable build.
#Apps #News #AppUpdates #Gimp #ImageEditors
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/gimp-2-99-2-released-ahead-of-gimp-3-0-beta
How to Reset the Apps Grid in GNOME 3.38
Now that you’re able to rearrange apps shortcuts in the Applications grid (one of many new GNOME 3.38 features) you might be wondering what happens when you want to ‘undo’ changes and reset apps back
#HowTo #Gnome3_38
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/11/reset-gnome-shell-applications-grid
