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Software: GStreamer, PL/R, and More

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 10, 2023

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Víctor Jáquez: DMABuf modifier negotiation in GStreamer

=> ↺ Víctor Jáquez: DMABuf modifier negotiation in GStreamer

It took almost a year of design and implementation but finally the DMABuf modifier negotiation in GStreamer is merged. Big kudos to all the people involved but mostly to He Junyan, who did the vast majority of the code.

=> ↺ He Junyan

What’s a DMAbuf modifier?
DMABuf are the Linux kernel mechanism to share buffers among different drivers or subsystems. A particular case of DMABuf are the DRM PRIME buffers which are buffers shared by the Display Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem. They allowed sharing video frames between devices with zero copy.

=> ↺ Display Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem

=> ↺ He Junyan | ↺ Display Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem

PL/R 8.4.6 released

=> ↺ PL/R 8.4.6 released

The PL/R team is proud to announce the release of version 8.4.6
This release is mainly to fix some issues building the code with version 16 of PostgreSQL and releasing windows builds with R version 4.1.3 and 4.2.3
PL/R is a procedural language which allows you to write PostgreSQL functions in R.

6 Best Free and Open Source Linux FTP Servers

=> ↺ 6 Best Free and Open Source Linux FTP Servers

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a time-honored method of transferring files to and from a remote network site.

24 Apps and Scripts to Download YouTube Videos For Free

=> ↺ 24 Apps and Scripts to Download YouTube Videos For Free

There are many reasons why someone might want to download YouTube videos.

How to Annotate PDFs in Linux [Beginner's Guide]

=> ↺ How to Annotate PDFs in Linux [Beginner's Guide]

You don't need a dedicated PDF editor to add comments and highlight text. Here's how you can use GNOME's Document Viewer to annotate PDFs in Linux.

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