December 22, 2021
by Gustavo Padovan |
News & Events
With over 350 patches authored and nearly 200 reviewed and tested in multiple subsystems, 2021 was a great year for Linux kernel development at Collabora. Here is a look at some of our achievements during the year.
![A growth year for upstream kernel contributions A growth year for upstream kernel contributions]()
December 20, 2021
by Christoph Haag |
News & Events
The Linux desktop in VR goes headless! Introducing wxrd, a standalone Wayland compositor for xrdesktop based on wlroots, with minimal dependencies.
![Meet wxrd, a standalone Wayland compositor for xrdesktop Meet wxrd, a standalone Wayland compositor for xrdesktop]()
December 08, 2021
by Mark Filion |
News & Events
A year of online conferences that began with linux.conf.au will end on a high note next week as Collaborans present three talks at Open Source Summit Japan + Automotive Linux Summit 2021. Join us!
![Open Source in Japan, virtually Open Source in Japan, virtually]()
November 10, 2021
by Sebastian Reichel |
News & Events
It might be smaller than the last few kernels, but with well above 10,000 non-merge changes, the latest Linux kernel release still packs a punch. Released on October 31, kernel 5.15 brings lots of exciting new features.
![Kernel 5.15: A small but mighty Halloween release Kernel 5.15: A small but mighty Halloween release]()
November 02, 2021
by George Kiagiadakis |
News & Events
Today marks a very exciting day as Fedora 35 has now been released, and with it comes WirePlumber as the default session manager for PipeWire! Under development by Collabora since 2019, WirePlumber has now entered the linux desktop space.
![WirePlumber in Fedora 35 WirePlumber in Fedora 35]()
September 24, 2021
by Mark Filion |
News & Events
Collaborans will be actively participating in next week's activities with seven talks on topics including Rust build scripts, embedded deep learning on GStreamer, HEVC decoding on mainline Linux, PipeWire and WirePlumber, and more.
![Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference 2021 Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference 2021]()
September 21, 2021
by Alyssa Rosenzweig |
News & Events
This important milestone is a step forward for the open source driver, as it now certifies Panfrost for use in commercial products containing Mali G52 and paves the way for further conformance submissions on other Mali GPUs.
![Panfrost achieves OpenGL ES 3.1 conformance on Mali-G52 Panfrost achieves OpenGL ES 3.1 conformance on Mali-G52]()
September 16, 2021
by Stéphane Cerveau |
News & Events
GStreamer can be tricky to ship in a constrained device. Thanks to a partnership with Huawei, you can now use gst-build to generate a minimal GStreamer build, tailored to a specific application, or set of applications. Here's how.
![Generate a minimal GStreamer build, tailored to your needs Generate a minimal GStreamer build, tailored to your needs]()
September 07, 2021
by Nícolas F. R. A. Prado |
News & Events
With an ever-increasing interest in more modern hardware support, and a more reliable kernel that is thoroughly tested, contributions by Collabora's developers continue to help make this a reality for the Linux kernel.
![Kernel 5.14: 30 years in the making and still improving Kernel 5.14: 30 years in the making and still improving]()
September 01, 2021
by Mark Filion |
News & Events
September's busy conference schedule kicks off next week with the Fall edition of Linaro Virtual Connect. Join us as we look at how to master your PipeWire streams with WirePlumber, and de-mystify GFX virtualization with VirGL!
![Linaro Virtual Connect - Fall 2021 Linaro Virtual Connect - Fall 2021]()
July 20, 2021
by Alyssa Rosenzweig |
News & Events
After a month of reverse-engineering the Arm Mali G78, we’re excited to release documentation on the Valhall instruction set, available as a PDF, as well as a Valhall assembler and disassembler to be used as a reverse-engineering aid.
![Reverse-engineering the Mali G78 Reverse-engineering the Mali G78]()
July 08, 2021
by Gabriel Krisman Bertazi |
News & Events
Collabora's team working directly on the Linux kernel is growing. Collaborans continue to expand on their efforts to close the gap between hardware support on vendor trees and mainline.
![Kernel 5.13: Growing team and KernelCI hackfest Kernel 5.13: Growing team and KernelCI hackfest]()