Steve Emms, Author at LinuxLinks

Waycheck shows Wayland compositor details

Waycheck is a simple Qt6 application that displays all of the Wayland protocols that your compositor supports and doesn’t support.

Paleta finds the dominant color palette from any image and manage palettes with Paleta. An intuitive tool for designers, artists, and others.

I rerun some benchmarks, this time comparing an overclocked Raspberry Pi 5 to an Intel N100 Mini PC.

This article identifies flexible and useful diary tools for the Linux desktop. Free and open source software only.

Berserk is a strong open source chess engine. It’s an unusual chess engine with a unique style of play.

KMines is a very classical minesweeper written from scratch with three predefined levels and custom levels.

Antidote is a feature-complete Zsh implementation of the legacy Antibody plugin manager, which in turn was derived from Antigen.

Simple Diary saves entries in standard Markdown. There’s support for images, and a responsive design.

Tux Fishing is the first FOSS Linux Fishing game in 3D.

What’s the rationale of benchmarking the Pi 5 against an N100? Simple! This series is looking at using the Pi 5 as a desktop machine.