Debian 13 is my “will it run DOOM?” test for SBCs. Here it is on the BPI-R4-Pro, and the ‘ip a’ output is delightfully satisfying.
#Linux #SBC

Had a chance to get this critter assembled and put it in the case. Even got it to boot with regular ordinary OpenWrt.

Sonic Unleashed Running Natively on ARM Linux is Wild I managed to get Sonic Unleashed Recomp running natively on ARM Linux, and yeah, it’s a little scuffed.

If you have an SBC with an RK3588 or CD8180 and are on the lookout for a weekend adventure, I posted my build notes for Sonic Unleashed Recomp on ARM #Linux
#gaming #chilidog
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Sonic Unleashed Running Natively on ARM Linux is Wild YouTube video by Interfacing Linux

Managed to get Sonic Unleashed Recomp running natively on ARM #Linux. Now with 100% less scuffed audio.
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I _almost_ managed to change the air filter in my MK5 in under 30 minutes. #speedrun

Blue Banana.

AMD GPU on the ROCK 5 ITX+ (RK3588) After successfully shoving the M.2 NVMe to PCIe x16 extension cable into the Orange Pi 6 Plus, I wanted to see what happened when I did the same with ...

Adventures in warranty voiding. #Linux #ARM
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It took patching a patch, but there’s the AMD WX3100 up and running on the ROCK 5 ITX+ (RK3588) with kernel 7.0.
#Linux #ARM #remembertocrosscompilenexttime

Gotta Go Fast! - Hedgehogs with ARMs (PREVIEW) | Interfacing Linux Get more from Interfacing Linux on Patreon

Preview is up for the next video. It's a fun one.
#linux #ARM #gaming
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Wayland reference compositor Weston 15 with Lua shell and Vulkan renderer The Wayland reference compositor Weston has been released in version 15. It brings a Vulkan renderer and a Lua shell.

Wayland reference compositor Weston 15 with Lua shell and Vulkan renderer

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#Linux #Wayland #OpenSource #DisplayServer #HDR #Vulkan #Lua

Gotta Go Fast!

Frog Protocols got a mention.
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Enable the new 64 bit Steam client on Linux The latest Steam beta has a bonus beta, the long awaited 64 bit Linux client. It took me a minute to figure out how to enable it, so here are a couple...

Took a minute to figure out how to enable the new 64-bit Steam client on #Linux.
#gaming #iamnotacleverman
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The Router From Hell, LTO Tape, and Other Bad Ideas | IntPOD Ep. 3
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Epic Games Launcher Alternative Rare Native ARM64 Build The latest pre-release version of Rare, the open source alternative to Epic Games Launcher, has an interesting update.ARM64 packaging for Linux. That ...

Sooo, Rare, the Epic Games Launcher alternative, got an ARM64 build.
#Linux #gaming #ARM
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Updating Focusrite Scarlett Firmware on Linux If you have a Focusrite Scarlett 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Gen audio interface and you want to update the firmware on Linux, you might find yourself scratching your head.

A handy guide for updating firmware on Focusrite Scarlett (2nd, 3rd, and 4th Gen), Clarett USB, and Clarett+ audio interfaces on #Linux
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New Focusrite Control for Linux (BETA) If you have a Focusrite audio interface, your options for controlling it on the Linux desktop have been alsamixer and alsa-scarlett-gui, but now there...

A new control panel for Focusrite Gen3/4 audio interfaces on #Linux. Bonus points: Written in Pascal.
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Took some doing but I convinced UnleashedRecomp
(PC port of Sonic Unleashed for the 360) that compiling on ARM would be super neat.

Here it is running on the Mali G720 iGPU in the Orion O6.
#linux #arm #chilidogs

OG Xbox emulation on #ARM.

Banjo-Kazooie on ARM via N64: Recomp. It’s running better on the ROCK5 ITX+ (RK3588) from Radxa than it did on an Intel N150. Wild.
#Linux #ARM

Running Mainline Linux, U-Boot, and Mesa on Rockchip: A year in review Learn about the strides made on Rockchip from a recap on Nicolas Frattaroli's talk at FOSDEM 2026.

Missed FOSDEM this year? No problem!

Grab the recap of Nicolas Frattaroli's talk detailing Rockchip’s mainline progress, including Vulkan 1.4 and NPU support as a vital path to sustainable, affordable hardware.

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#FOSDEM2026 #Rockchip #Vulkan #OpenSource

FireZip 250: The Zip Drive Iomega Wouldn't Make Now, I'm not exactly what you would call a retro hardware enthusiast, but even I knew Iomega never made a FireWire ZIP drive.

Nobody expects to be reading a 25 year old Mac formatted ZIP disk over FireWire in 2026 using #Linux. Yet here we are 😀
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2X SFP HAT For Raspberry Pi Plumspace posted an interesting HAT for the Raspberry Pi on X toward the end of last month. We’re big fans of both SFP and Raspberry Pi — even mor...

Fibre HAT, neat! #linux #raspberrypi
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Linux Thunderbolt driver for the PreSonus Quantum 2626 Work has begun on an experimental driver for the PreSonus Quantum 2626 Thunderbolt audio interface. There’s no class compliant mode for Thunderbolt in...

A Thunderbolt audio interfacing working on #Linux would be quite the site.
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Ah, the 2026 edition of searching for a problem and finding your own article as the top result.

Something kinda neat arrived in the post.
#linux #vintage
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Building Ardour 9.0 On Debian 13 Ardour 9 is out with a gang of new features: Region FX, clip recording, piano roll windows, clip editing, and more. But if you’re running Debian 13

For anyone looking to build Ardour 9.0 on Debian 13.
#Linux #audio
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Silent Pro Audio: PipeWire, Reaper, and Windows VSTs on Linux This is the Cyber X1 from MeLE. And this top, well, it’s what baby LEGOs have nightmares about.

The full write up on getting PipeWire, Reaper, and Windows VSTs behaving on Linux for anyone curious about tangling with #Linux audio.
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Davinci Resolve on the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370: ROCm + AV1 + A... The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is a neat block of silicon. 12 cores, 24 threads, and Radeon 890M graphics. Naturally, I want to run DaVinci Resolve on it, ...

Day 2 of poking at DaVinci Resolve on the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 #Linux #ROCm

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Davinci Resolve on the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370: ROCm + AV1 + A... The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is a neat block of silicon. 12 cores, 24 threads, and Radeon 890M graphics. Naturally, I want to run DaVinci Resolve on it, ...

DaVinci Resolve playing nice on a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 mini PC running #Linux. Working with the AV1 and AAC encoders.

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