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===== Updates from the Ubuntu Desktop Team ===== | ===== Updates from the Ubuntu Desktop Team ===== | ||
- | We usually link directly to the Ubuntu release notes, but there are several significant improvements that affect all flavors and our users. | + | We usually |
==== Accelerated Video Playback (Intel) ==== | ==== Accelerated Video Playback (Intel) ==== | ||
- | The Ubuntu Desktop team has been hard at work to get accelerated video playback working out of the box [1, 2, 3, 6]. Intel users may also see some performance improvements in Parole Media Player since it shares the GStreamer backend. Chromium users might also see some performance improvements [3, 4]. | + | The Ubuntu Desktop team has been hard at work to get accelerated video playback working out of the box [ |
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+ | ]. Intel users may also see some performance improvements in Parole Media Player since it shares the GStreamer backend. Chromium users might also see some performance improvements [ | ||
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- | See this page for more information. | ||
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==== Bluetooth and USB Audio ==== | ==== Bluetooth and USB Audio ==== | ||
- | There’s been a number of changes to BlueZ and PulseAudio this cycle which should make Bluetooth and USB audio devices work much better by default [2, 4, 5]. | + | There’s been a number of changes to BlueZ and PulseAudio this cycle which should make Bluetooth and USB audio devices work much better by default [ |
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==== Driverless Printing ==== | ==== Driverless Printing ==== | ||
- | Driverless printing has been added to Ubuntu. This provides support for most modern printers: IPP Everywhere, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, PCLm, and Wifi Direct as supported. Other printers can still be added from the Printers dialog [5, 6]. | + | Driverless printing has been added to Ubuntu. This provides support for most modern printers: IPP Everywhere, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, PCLm, and Wifi Direct as supported. Other printers can still be added from the Printers dialog [ |
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===== Notable Issues ===== | ===== Notable Issues ===== | ||
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* Keyboard layout issues noted in Ubuntu or other flavours during installation: | * Keyboard layout issues noted in Ubuntu or other flavours during installation: | ||
- | * Keyboard layout not applied when layout is selected ([[https:// | ||
* Auto-selected keyboard layout no longer matches chosen region ([[https:// | * Auto-selected keyboard layout no longer matches chosen region ([[https:// | ||
+ | * "Force UEFI installation" | ||
+ | * No restart after installation ([[https:// | ||
==== General Issues ==== | ==== General Issues ==== | ||
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* Parole crashes while fast forwarding with the playback slider ([[https:// | * Parole crashes while fast forwarding with the playback slider ([[https:// | ||
* Parole Clear History (Open Location) crashes ([[https:// | * Parole Clear History (Open Location) crashes ([[https:// | ||
- | * Play button inactive https:// | + | * Play button inactive |
+ | * GNOME Software: GDBUS.Error: | ||
+ | * SGT Puzzles Collection: Menu bar grayed out ([[https:// | ||
* Thunar: Restoring non-empty folders spawns warning - leaves copy behind ([[https:// | * Thunar: Restoring non-empty folders spawns warning - leaves copy behind ([[https:// | ||
- | * SGT Puzzles Collection: Menu bar grayed out ([[https:// | ||
* Xfce Indicator Plugin: Label missing from "Clear Known Indicators" | * Xfce Indicator Plugin: Label missing from "Clear Known Indicators" | ||
- | * Checkboxes for hidden/ | + | * Xfce Indicator Plugin: |
- | * Terminal border doubles when more than 1 tab ([[https:// | + | |
- | * Software gives GDBUS.Error: | + | |
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===== Changelogs ===== | ===== Changelogs ===== | ||
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* xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin ([[https:// | * xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin ([[https:// | ||
* xfce4-xkb-plugin ([[https:// | * xfce4-xkb-plugin ([[https:// | ||
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