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Open Source Developer at Igalia. Gamer and FOSS enthusiast. He/Him. Opinions expressed here may not reflect the views of my employer. @rg3@mastodon.online on Mastodon.

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Linux 6.16 Released: Resets, colors, fixes and more | Igalia Igalia is an open source consultancy specialised in the development of innovative projects and solutions. Our engineers have expertise in a wide range of technological areas, including browsers and cl...

πŸ“ Igalia News...

Linux 6.16 Released: Resets, colors, fixes and more - dozens of contributions from Igalia

www.igalia.com/2025/07/30/L...

30.07.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

let me remind you that we keep track of the
@vulkan.org Video extension developments in

vulkan-video-status.igalia.com

cc: @igalia.com

25.07.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GUADEC 2025 Welcome to GUADEC 2025 GUADEC is the GNOME community’s largest conference, bringing together hundreds of users, contributors, community members, and enthusiastic supporters for a week of talks and wor...

Quick PSA on that my colleagues Patrick and Georges from @igalia.com will present 2 talks tomorrow (July 24th) on the first day of #GUADEC:

* "GNOME Live Streaming & Outreach: 6 Years Later": 9:40 AM CEST

* "State of libsoup": 12:30 PM CEST

See events.gnome.org/event/259/ti... for details

23.07.2025 06:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Unlocking the Full Potential of WPE To Build a Successful Embedded Product - Mario Sanchez-Prada
YouTube video by The Linux Foundation Unlocking the Full Potential of WPE To Build a Successful Embedded Product - Mario Sanchez-Prada

The video recording for my talk "Unlocking the Full Potential of WPE to Build a Successful Embedded Product" in the latest #OSSummit, just one month ago, is now live at www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvTl...

Slides also available at www.slideshare.net/slideshow/un...

21.07.2025 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Turbulence

16.07.2025 04:34 β€” πŸ‘ 470    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 5
Vulkanised 2026 | Vulkan | Cross platform 3D Graphics Vulkanised is the largest event dedicated to developers using the Vulkan API and is a unique technical event that brings the Vulkan developer community together to exchange ideas, solve problems and h...

Vulkanised 2026 will be held in San Diego in February. If you would like to speak at this premiere event dedicated to Vulkan developers, now is your chance. The call for submissions is open until October 12.

Learn more: vulkan.org/events/vulka...
#vulkan #Vulkanised

16.07.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A title card with a photo of a man screaming into a phone with the words "Show me the monetization" followed by many exclamation points. Visualized soundwaves emanate from the picture

A title card with a photo of a man screaming into a phone with the words "Show me the monetization" followed by many exclamation points. Visualized soundwaves emanate from the picture

πŸŽ™οΈ New Episode of Igalia Chats: Show me the Monetization!

Igalia's @bkardell.com and @meyerweb.com chat about the past, present and future of funding and 'micropayments'.

www.igalia.com/chats/2025-m...

15.07.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Contains MathML-Core funding! Thank you @sovereign.tech !

bsky.app/profile/igal...

15.07.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Igalia, Interop and the Sovereign Tech Fund | Igalia Igalia is an open source consultancy specialised in the development of innovative projects and solutions. Our engineers have expertise in a wide range of technological areas, including browsers and cl...

Igalia, Interop and the Sovereign Tech Fund

We have been a proud contributor to the Interop Project since its inception. This year, we’re taking those contributions even further thanks to @sovereign.tech

www.igalia.com/2025/07/14/I...

14.07.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Fair(er) DRM GPU scheduler Improving and simplifying the DRM scheduler

Some days ago my @igalia.com colleague Tvrtko Ursulin published a super-interesting blog post about his DRM Fair Scheduler work for the #Linux #Kernel. Don't miss it! πŸ‘‰ blogs.igalia.com/tursulin/fai...

27.06.2025 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The public meltdown happening between the world’s richest man πŸ™„ and the President of the United States πŸ™„πŸ™„ once again begs the age-old question: are men simply too emotional to be in positions of power?

05.06.2025 23:04 β€” πŸ‘ 11150    πŸ” 2466    πŸ’¬ 290    πŸ“Œ 136
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Home Web Engines Hackfest. Contribute to Igalia/webengineshackfest development by creating an account on GitHub.

πŸ“Œ The Web Engines Hackfest 2025 starts on Monday and we have a quite packed agenda: github.com/Igalia/weben...
We're getting everything ready to host you here. Safe travels you all! πŸš„ ✈️

30.05.2025 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home Web Engines Hackfest. Contribute to Igalia/webengineshackfest development by creating an account on GitHub.

The @webengineshackfest.org 2025 is kicking off next Monday in A CoruΓ±a and among all the interesting talks and sessions about different engines, there are a few that can be interesting to people involved one way or another with WebKitGTK.

30.05.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Linux 6.15, DRM scheduler, wedged events, sched_ext and more - tony is coding Igalia

Linux kernel 6.15 is out and, like clockwork ⏰, my @igalia.com colleague André "Tony" Almeida gives an overview of the main changes and the many contributions by Igalia to this release. Check it out! andrealmeid.com/post/2025-05...

30.05.2025 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Look at the Latest Linux KMS Color API Developments on AMD and Intel | Wen.onweb This week, I reviewed the last available version of the Linux KMS ColorAPI.Specifically, I explored the proposed API by Harry Wentland and Alex Hung(AMD), th...

My @igalia.com colleague Melissa is working hard on the lower levels of the Linux software stack to make sure we have proper color management, HDR support and more. In her most recent blog post she talks about the current status of the KMS color API. melissawen.github.io/blog/2025/05...

20.05.2025 09:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
RISC-V Summit Europe – RISC-V International

It's almost time to head over to Paris for the RISC-V Summit Europe! Representatives from our compilers team will be there next week, May 12–15, with @asbradbury.org presenting "Improvements to RISC-V Vector code generation in LLVM" on Thursday. See you there? riscv.org/event/risc-v...

09.05.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fix coming.

10.05.2025 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 71    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Β‘Existe!

(Sale a la venta el 7 de mayo)

28.04.2025 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 111    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
2025 FOSDEM: Don't let your motivation go, save time with kworkflow | Wen.onweb 2025 was my first year at FOSDEM, and I can say it was an incredible experiencewhere I met many colleagues from Igalia who live aroundthe world, and also man...

Do you know kworkflow? It's a nice tool to ease working with the Linux kernel: developing, deploying, testing, etc. My @igalia.com colleague Melissa Wen presented about it at FOSDEM this year. If you missed it, you can watch the talk or read the transcription here πŸ‘‡

23.04.2025 07:41 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Paper shredder

18.04.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 542    πŸ” 61    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
Igalia @ EuroLLVM 2025

Lessons learned from leveling up RISC-V LLVM testing β†’ Alex Bradbury β€’ Tuesday, 5:55pm
Accidental Dataflow Analysis: Extending the RISC-V VL Optimizer β†’ Luke Lau β€’ Wednesday, 5:15pm

Igalia @ EuroLLVM 2025 Lessons learned from leveling up RISC-V LLVM testing β†’ Alex Bradbury β€’ Tuesday, 5:55pm Accidental Dataflow Analysis: Extending the RISC-V VL Optimizer β†’ Luke Lau β€’ Wednesday, 5:15pm

We’ll be at #EuroLLVM 2025 in Berlin next week with talks from @asbradbury.org and Luke Lau!

11.04.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
A group of people who all work together smiling and posing for a photo

A group of people who all work together smiling and posing for a photo

Looking forward to Day 2 of BlinkOn with my fellow Igalians and Chromium contributors! @igalia.com

08.04.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Linux 6.14, an almost forgotten release - tony is coding Igalia

My @igalia.com colleague AndrΓ© Almeida has published a very interesting summary of our contributions to Linux kernel 6.14. Graphics stack, scheduler and more! You can read it here: andrealmeid.com/post/2025-03...

31.03.2025 07:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Sony headphones lying on a table. The bottom part of each letter is worn off, which results in the word "Anus" when read upside down.

Sony headphones lying on a table. The bottom part of each letter is worn off, which results in the word "Anus" when read upside down.

The "Sony" stamp on my headphones is starting to wear off. πŸ˜†

30.03.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Chromium Wayland xdg-session-management demo (wip)
YouTube video by Nick Yamane Chromium Wayland xdg-session-management demo (wip)

Chromium now has initial, experimental support for the xdg-session-management wayland protocol, shipping in canary channel in the coming days. I've implemented and tested it with Mutter 48, the only compositor supporting it atm (also experimental since version 47.

Quick demo at youtu.be/OG9ZLXzlwkQ

28.03.2025 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A Sysprof enhancement – feaneron

New post by Igalia's Georges Stavracas on an a new feature he recently added to Sysprof that provide more insights when profiling. It's been very useful in working on @wpewebkit.org and @webkitgtk.org!

feaneron.com/2025/03/26/a...

27.03.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky

"I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

19.03.2025 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2525    πŸ” 1087    πŸ’¬ 142    πŸ“Œ 263
Family picture of my kids, my wife and myself in Spirited Away style, in front of the bath house. Drawn by a human artist.

Family picture of my kids, my wife and myself in Spirited Away style, in front of the bath house. Drawn by a human artist.

Got this wonderful custom family portrait for Father's Day. πŸ™€β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ

19.03.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Two new nice additions by @igalia.com on the last STP.
* Trusted Types API enabled by default (sponsored by Salesforce).
* Reference Target initial support behind a flag (sponsored by NLnet Foundation). This makes the example from my last post to work as expected: blogs.igalia.com/mrego/solvin...

18.03.2025 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Can I use Secure Curves in the Web Platform? – make everything intensely

@igalia.com wrote a great post about their work on getting curve25519 into browsers:
blogs.igalia.com/jfernandez/2...

Chrome seems to be the limping leg in terms of a secure implementation for the whole web here.

14.03.2025 09:38 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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