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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Found a different Steam ARM Linux client in the Armbian Forum. It has better controller support, but Mangohud wasn't working for me. But you can use Gallium HUD and Vulkan Overlay. Tomb Raider GOTY on a Rockchip RK3588 (with Mesa 26.2.3)! forum.armbian.com/topic/62259-... youtu.be/Q-s9NpiQ9do

Steam Client ARM Linux Rockchip RK3588

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Playing Tomb Raider GOTY with Steam ARM Beta, on a Radxa Dragon Q6A Snapdragon QCS6490 SBC running Fedora 45 Beta. I wasn't expecting around 24fps at 1080p normal quality. Valve has really improved SBC gaming with Proton ARM64. youtu.be/AzTYeEK4OEk

Tomb Raider Steam ARM Fedora 45 Radxa Dragon Q6A Snapdragon SBC

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

As Microsoft killed Windows Subsystem for Android, I'm testing MUMUPlayer. The Windows on ARM version is in Beta, but it looks promising. You can even use Vulkan. I had some stability issues. Not sure if they are caused by the crappy Windows Vulkan driver. www.mumuplayer.com youtu.be/rpyb3NXvMJE

MUMUPlayer Beta Android Windows on ARM

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Testing Fedora 45 Beta on the Radxa Dragon Q6A Snapdragon SBC. Wifi and BT are not working out of the box, but this is usable as a desktop. Had some issues building llama.cpp, but got it working. Playing some games with Steam, ARMSX2 and RPCS3. fedoraproject.org/workstation/... youtu.be/kBZCX_wqXfs

Fedora 45 Beta Radxa Dragon Q6A Snapdragon QCS6490 SBC

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Managed to get Fedora 45 ARM Beta booting on the Radxa Dragon Q6A. I had to add some Linux kernel command line parameters. clk_ignore_unused pd_ignore_unused efi=noruntime fedoraproject.org/wiki/Snapdra... Time to do some more testing for a video.

Fedora 45 ARM Beta

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

A quick test of Fedora 45 Beta on the Raspberry Pi 4. I will also try to get Fedora working on more SBCs. You can use the raw image, to install directly on the raw image. fedoraproject.org/workstation/... youtu.be/iQT1yJPbr4o

Fedora 45 Beta Raspberry Pi 4 #linux

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Arx Libertatis is an open-source engine to play the game Arx Fatalis. I built it on RISC-V. If you run it with OpenGL ES, you might have an issue with the menu text (you can use PortMaster for a fix). arx-libertatis.org portmaster.games/detail.html?... youtu.be/lc5Bdg-t8yw

Arx Libertatis (Arx Fatalis) RISC-V

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Blender Studio @studio.blender.org · 14/09/2026

Happy OVERGROWN teaser reveal day! Enjoy a quick peek into the world we've envisioned for this story, and help us spread the word about the project. Let's make it happen together. Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/39h7ZJbRcsw #b3d #OpenMovie #BlenderStudio

OVERGROWN - Blender Feature Film

Enjoy the teaser for OVERGROWN, a potential feature film project by Blender Studio. More information is available at https://studio.blender.org/projects/overgrown/ To ensure a stable foundation for…

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

As a sort of protest against the current state of the gaming industry, and Microsoft in particular, a prototype of Project Dream for SNES was released on the Internet Archive. This game was cancelled, but turned into the start for Banjo-Kazooie. archive.org/details/proj... youtu.be/W29BUPdeCJ4

Project Dream SNES Prototype Released as Protest against Microsoft

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openSUSE @opensuse.org · 14/09/2026

The Open #Developers Summit heads to #Barcelona in 2027 alongside #SUSECON! Submit your talk on cloud, #AI, security, #DevOps, edge, IoT, or anything #opensource. One day, shared ideas, real collaboration. CfP is open now! 🇪🇸 #Linux events.opensuse.org/conferences/...

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

I visited IBC 2026. Not exactly a trade show for Open Source, but I had a chat with Igalia and Collabora. And lots of eye candy, if you are into video.

Welcome to IBC 2026

Igalia showing EdgeAI with a Raspberry Pi 5

Sony camera with Fujinon lens.

Porsche SUV with DJI Ronin cameras mounted

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

My first test with llama-server, so you can use llama.cpp with a WebUI. You can start it with --host 0.0.0.0, to make it available on the network. github.com/ggml-org/lla... youtu.be/f_OmIg32hF4

llama.cpp WebUI on RISC-V

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Felicitas Pojtinger @felicitas.pojtinger.com · 08/09/2026

Fedora 44 now runs on my #SpacemiT K1-based Milk-V Jupiter via the new omni kernels! Wasn't the smoothest of experiences, but fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architecture… was of lots of help.

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

I tried to get llama-tts (text-to-speech) working on RISC-V, but I got an error. I downloaded llama.cpp 0.4.0 for ARM Linux, and I can generate an audio file with llama-tts and Qwen3 TTS 12Hz 1.7B Base. github.com/ggml-org/lla... huggingface.co/ggml-org/Qwe... youtu.be/kqLf9sSjEdU

llama.cpp 0.4.0 ARM Linux Text-to-Speech (TTS)

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Testing ARMSX3 0.9.6 Android PS3 emulation on my Samsung Flip 6. I still haven't found good settings for God of War 3, but Super Stardust HD is playable. github.com/ARMSX2/ARMSX3/ youtu.be/fY-wovHzD2Q

ARMSX3 0.9.6 Android PS3 Emulation

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

I wanted to test The Dark Mod with idTech4A++ with Waydroid. It crashes on my Radxa Dragon Q6A, so I tried with my Phytium D2000 and AMD Radeon RX550. Looks like you do need a capable GPU. github.com/glKarin/com.... www.moddb.com/mods/the-dar... youtu.be/i1P64wR2EWA

The Dark Mod ARM Linux idTech4A++ Waydroid

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Someone asked me if it possible to run idTech4A++ with Waydroid (Android container for Linux). I have tried building it directly for Linux, but I ran into some issues. But this is an easy way to play several games (Doom3, Quake4 and more) on ARM SBCs. github.com/glKarin/com.... youtu.be/0S37mb-SmIw

idTech4A++ Waydroid Serious Sam and Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Testing the new optimised OpenGL ES 3 renderer for Yamagi Quake 2 on the SpacemiT K3 RISC-V SoC. At 1080p I didn't see it drop below 100 fps. github.com/yquake2/yqua... youtu.be/AJcql8YgeRQ

Yamagi Quake 2 OpenGL ES 3 Batching RISC-V

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Playing the id Tech game Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on Android with idTech4A++, and also Serious Sam. Looks like you need the full game files, as Doom 3 didn't work with the demo game file. github.com/glKarin/com.... youtu.be/s10en0a0k7E

idTech4A++ Android Serious Sam and Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Someone on my Fluxer channel asked if it possible to emulate Super Nintendo (SNES) on RISC-V. You can build it from source and I tested the free game Super Boss Gaiden. github.com/snes9xgit/sn... superbossgaiden.superfamicom.org youtu.be/3udghsaOdek

Snes9x Super Nintendo Emulation RISC-V

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tenuretracker.info @tenuretracker.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Universite de Nantes is hiring: Postdoctoral position: High-level Model for designing reliable RISC-V architecture for autonomous vehicle #postdoc #computerscience #computerarchitecture

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Someone reported that it is possible to play Doom 3 on RISC-V with D3 Web Assembly (D3WASM). Unfortunately I only have the demo, and I got an error message about a missing animation. It does work on ARM with the demo (Raspberry Pi 4 in this case). github.com/gabrielcuvil... youtu.be/a7b1DUS8das

Doom 3 Raspberry Pi 4 with D3WASM

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Collabora @collabora.com · 20/08/2026

Arch Linux on Arm64, backed by real hardware work. ⚙️ Collabora has been helping Valve build Holo Core, the Arm64 foundation for SteamOS 3 on Steam Frame. The first preview is now available with binaries, sources, and a development container for early testing: www.theregister.com/os-platforms...

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Valve's Steam Frame pushes Arch Linux toward official Arm64 support

Collabora's Holo Core port lays the groundwork for running SteamOS 3 natively on the headset

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Someone showed me how to get Quake 3 running on the VisionFive 2 RISC-V SBC with OpenGL ES. Runs pretty nice, but I'm really bad at this game. forum.rvspace.org/t/visionfive... youtu.be/NMMeB4OUslM

Quake3 OpenGL ES RISC-V

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felix86 @felix86.com · 18/08/2026

Can RISC-V run Crysis? Sure it can!

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Testing the official Radxa Debian 11 image on the Radxa Cubie A7A Allwinner A733 ARM SBC. I didn't test the NPU, but the VPU (hardware video decoder) is working with local video files. The OpenGL driver is a mess, but Vulkan is mostly working. radxa.com/products/cub... youtu.be/LvOgWy2hH4g

Radxa Cubie A7A First Software Test

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

I got the Radxa Cubie A7A SBC with 8GB RAM for just under €100. I expect the performance to be somewhere between a Raspberry Pi 4 and 5. radxa.com/products/cub... youtu.be/IrBiKSVyDNU

Unboxing Radxa Cubie A7A SBC Allwinner A733 8GB RAM

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Testing ARMSX3 v0.5, PS3 emulator for Android on my Samsung Galaxy Flip 6, with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Perhaps I need to change more settings, but I think things will also improve with newer releases. github.com/ARMSX2/ARMSX3/ youtu.be/jxFcCJ5Tn98

ARMSX3 Android PS3 Emulation Samsung Galaxy Flip 6 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

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openSUSE @opensuse.org · 12/08/2026

Got a talk on #opensource, infrastructure, #edge computing, or #AI? Submit it for the Open Developers Summit in Barcelona (CfP closes Nov 20) or Dallas (CfP closes Jan 20). Free to attend, open to all! 🎤🐧 #Linux news.opensuse.org/2026/07/22/o...

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Open Developers Summits Head to Barcelona and Dallas in 2027

The openSUSE community is planning two Open Developers Summits in 2027, and organizers are calling for proposals for both events now. The first summit is sch...

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Pi and More, the oldest German community event centered on the Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and other "tiny computers", is finally back after a break! It will take place September 26, 2026 in Trier, at the Department of Computer Science at Trier University piandmore.de/en/conferenc...

Pi and More 14 - Hochschule Trier - 26. September 2026

Der erste und größte deutsche Raspberry Jam! Bei Pi and More treffen sich Einsteiger und Experten in lockerer Atmosphäre zu Vorträgen, Workshops und Projekten rund um den Raspberry Pi und andere klein...

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

The developer of DuckStation does NOT support custom Linux builds. It is possible to build DuckStation on RISC-V. It looks like you do need vectors, and building the dependencies takes a long time. And one small fix in DuckStationDependencies.cmake. github.com/stenzek/duck... youtu.be/yec1HxNT6bs

DuckStation PS1 Emulation RISC-V

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Building and running SwanStation (DuckStation fork), PS1 emulation, on the SpacemiT K3 RISC-V SoC. You do need to make some small changes to build it. forum.rvspace.org/t/visionfive... youtu.be/bwFC9ImSSos

SwanStation PS1 Emulation RISC-V

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

As I had some graphical glitches with OpenArena on the SpacemiT K3 RISC-V SoC, I found a different engine: OmegA-engine. There is no RISC-V support, but you can fix that. I had to run with Zink (OpenGL through Vulkan), so performance is not the best. github.com/Bishop-333/O... youtu.be/-XxRUKoAH10

OmegA-engine OpenArena RISC-V

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

I have some issues getting Quake 3 to run on my RISC-V boards. It is possible to get OpenArena working on the SpacemiT K3, but I do see some graphical glitches running with OpenGL ES. I will try to get it working better on RISC-V. github.com/openarena youtu.be/Imee3bbWgWA

OpenArena RISC-V OpenGL ES

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Lucie / minute @mntmn.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/08/2026

anyone with 3D modeling skillz up for contributing a little case for these bad boys? shop.mntre.com/products/protected-b… the idea is to have a case where you can mount a pair of these, put in 8x 18650 LiFePO4 cells and have a slot where the 2 picolock cables can come out […]

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Playing RoboStorm in a browser on the Rockchip RK3588. RoboStorm is made with PlayCanvas, a 3D engine for browsers. playcanvas.com youtu.be/stmVpx3ppxk

PlayCanvas 3D Engine for Browsers

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Playing Metro 2033 Redux on the Radxa Dragon Q6A, Snapdragon QCS6490 ARM SBC. Performance with Luxtorpeda is similar to Proton ARM64. Gameplay is mostly around 20-25 fps at 1080p. store.steampowered.com/app/286690/M... youtu.be/4YBoeMDAvQQ

Metro 2033 Redux Steam ARM Luxtorpeda Radxa Dragon Q6A

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Playing some Steam games with Luxtorpeda on ARM Linux. Luxtorpeda will let you play some Steam games with a Linux engine. Shadow Warrior was slow on my Rockchip RK3588 SBC, but performance was a lot better with Luxtorpeda. Also tested Serious Sam. codeberg.org/luxtorpeda/l... youtu.be/kpU8jqlizeg

Luxtorpeda Steam Compatibility Tool ARM Linux

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Building and playing Duke Nukem 3D on RISC-V with EDuke32. The iGPU of the SpacemiT K3 doesn't have good OpenGL support, so I run it with Zink (Vulkan). I tried the Voxel mod, but that has some small issues. www.eduke32.com youtu.be/eb2loE61_hw

Eduke32 (Duke NUkem 3D) RISC-V SpacemiT K3

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

To give people more options to contact me, I have setup a community on Fluxer. Fluxer is a Discord alternative, made in Sweden. I hope to chat with you there! Invite Link: fluxer.gg/YYpOMMlF youtu.be/kui95-_JhjI

I'm on Fluxer (Discord Alternative)

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Got a passive cooling case for the Radxa Dragon Q6A. It does get quite warm when you push the chip to 100%. Not sure if it is able to keep up if you do that for a longer period of time. But it looks like it's fine for "average" use. radxa.com/products/acc... youtu.be/MduCVHF7Sb4

Radxa Passive Cooling Case for Radxa Dragon Q6A

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Testing ARMSX2 (PS2 emulator) on Windows on ARM, Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2. Final Fantasy X shows some pretty good performance. With God of War I had some green glitches in the screen. You can drop back to Direct3D 11, but performance will suffer. armsx2.net youtu.be/7hbXDHECb-M

ARMSX2 2.6.1.2 PS2 Emulation Windows on ARM

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Collabora @collabora.com · 17/07/2026

We've been working with @valvesoftware.com on Holo Core, a pure aarch64 port of Arch Linux, built to run on Steam Frame. Arch has no official aarch64 support and no CI infra of its own, so we built both. First public preview (binaries, sources, containers) is out now! col.la/holocore #ArchLinux

Building an Arch Linux aarch64 port for Holo Core

Explore the Holo Core aarch64 preview, with early binaries, sources, and containers for an Arch Linux-based Arm port backed by reproducible CI tooling.

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Testing an unofficial Linux client for GOG, Minigalaxy. It's not as sophisticated as Lutris, as you need to install Wine (and perhaps some additional libraries) yourself. I hope GOG will release an official Linux client soon. github.com/sharkwouter/... youtu.be/T1QH8a4oYmI

GOG Unofficial Client Minigalaxy

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

So good to see that some cheap Android tablets do get software updates. Alldocube updated the iPlay 70 mini Pro Android 15 Tablet, with the May 2026 security updates. I hope they will keep updating it. www.alldocube.com/en/products/... youtu.be/gVdcbcoFRhU

Alldocube iPlay 70 mini Pro Android 15 June 2026 update

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Testing ARMSX2, Playstation 2 emulator, on a Raspberry Pi 5. I wasn't able to get Vulkan working properly, but you can get it working by spoofing OpenGL 3.3 support. Run it with a recent version of Mesa and run with a 4K (not 16K) page size kernel. github.com/ARMSX2/ARMSX... youtu.be/khs-XY1G8XA

ARMSX2 0.0.1 Raspberry Pi 5

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Blender Studio @studio.blender.org · 09/07/2026

OVERGROWN: Blender Studio's feature film project Watch the announcement: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hwM... #b3d #OpenMovie #BlenderStudio

OVERGROWN: Blender Studio's Feature Film Project

Announcing OVERGROWN: Blender Studios’ feature film project! OVERGROWN is a post-human and robo-apocalyptic feature film for the future of open filmmaking. We need your help to make it real:…

LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

ARMSX2, a Playstation 2 emulator, was released with a version for ARM Linux. Looks pretty good to me. Some small performance issues with in-game videos, but gameplay looks solid to me. github.com/ARMSX2/ARMSX... youtu.be/5QzLzzLtNM8

ARMSX2 0.0.1 Linux PS2 Emulation Rockchip RK3588

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

SpacemiT released Bianbu 2.3.5 for the SpacemiT K1 (RVA22). It's based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, as Ubuntu 26.04 LTS has set the baseline on RVA23. I was able to build llama.cpp with Integrated Matrix Extensions (IME), and I played Yamagi Quake 2 and Half-Life (Xash3D). youtu.be/uM8TFcfYhFE

Bianbu 2.3.5 SpacemiT K1 RISC-V #linux

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LivingLinux @livinglinux.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Playing SteamWorld Dig 2 on RISC-V with Felix86 and GL4ES. The SpacemiT K3 has limited OpenGL support, but now we can play a platformer game in 60fps. I used the Steam Legacy Runtime to run this game with Steam. felix86.com/docs/users/u... youtu.be/bXr1ufXNw_4

Steam RISC-V Felix86 GL4ES

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