X.Org Server 1.19.0 Officially Released, Coming Soon to a Linux Distro Near You

X.Org Server 1.19.0 Officially Released, Coming Soon to a Linux Distro Near You

xorg-server 1.19 display server brings numerous improvements

X.Org Server 1.18.3 Adds an Important Performance Fix to the "Present" Extension

X.Org Server 1.18.3 Adds an Important Performance Fix to the "Present" Extension

Available soon to a GNU/Linux OS near you

X.Org Server 1.18 Gets Its First Point Release, Fixes Multiple XWayland Issues

X.Org Server 1.18 Gets Its First Point Release, Fixes Multiple XWayland Issues

Now available for all GNU/Linux operating systems

Enlightenment 0.20 Desktop Environment Gets Its First Point Release to Fix 30 Bugs

Enlightenment 0.20 Desktop Environment Gets Its First Point Release to Fix 30 Bugs

Enlightenment 0.20.1 is now available for download

X.Org Server 1.18.0 Is Out for GNU/Linux Systems, X.Org Server 1.19 Development Starts

X.Org Server 1.18.0 Is Out for GNU/Linux Systems, X.Org Server 1.19 Development Starts

xorg-server-1.18.0 is now available for download

Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) Now Supports Wayland Sessions

Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) Now Supports Wayland Sessions

The application now depends on Qt 5.3 or later

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • March 9th, 2015
Google Is Ditching the X11 Server for Freon

Google Is Ditching the X11 Server for Freon

It looks like Google is no longer happy with X

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • December 5th, 2014
Dota 2 Runs Natively on Mir with the Same Performance as X11

Dota 2 Runs Natively on Mir with the Same Performance as X11

The developers are still working on the Mir display server

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • April 8th, 2014
Canonical Shows Off Unity8 (Mir) and Unity7 (X11) Running at the Same Time on the Same PC

Canonical Shows Off Unity8 (Mir) and Unity7 (X11) Running at the Same Time on the Same PC

The Ubuntu developers are making great progress with Mir and Unity8

Download XQuartz (X11) 2.7.5 for Mac OS X

Download XQuartz (X11) 2.7.5 for Mac OS X

Update requires OS X 10.6.3, removes support for 15-bit visuals in Mountain Lion

Desktop Recorder QX11Grab 0.4.9 Gets New Options

Desktop Recorder QX11Grab 0.4.9 Gets New Options

The latest QX11Grab package can be downloaded from Softpedia

Desktop Recorder QX11Grab 0.4.7 Supports FFmpeg 1.1

Desktop Recorder QX11Grab 0.4.7 Supports FFmpeg 1.1

The latest QX11Grab package can be downloaded from Softpedia

Desktop Recorder QX11Grab 0.4.5 Now Uses Ffmpeg 1.0

Desktop Recorder QX11Grab 0.4.5 Now Uses Ffmpeg 1.0

The latest QX11Grab can be downloaded from Softpedia

Enlightenment E17 Desktop Environment Gets Another Alpha

Enlightenment E17 Desktop Environment Gets Another Alpha

The latest version Enlightenment E17 can be downloaded from Softpedia

X11 Server Alternative, Wayland 1.0.1 Fixes Bugs from Previous Version

X11 Server Alternative, Wayland 1.0.1 Fixes Bugs from Previous Version

It will take some time before Wayland becomes a viable alternative

Apple Releases X11 Version 7.13 for OS X 10.7.5

Apple Releases X11 Version 7.13 for OS X 10.7.5

Resolves an issue that may cause X11-powered apps to unexpectedly quit

Finally, Gimp (2.8.2) No Longer Needs X11

Finally, Gimp (2.8.2) No Longer Needs X11

Just drag the Gimp.app into your Applications folder and run it

 
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