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| **Welcome to the Xubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat" | **Welcome to the Xubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat" | ||
| - | Xubuntu 24.04 will be released on Thursday, April 25, 2024, and will be supported for three years until April 2027. For general information and the latest updates for Xubuntu 24.04, check out the [[https:// | + | Xubuntu 24.04 was released on Thursday, April 25, 2024, and will be supported for three years until April 2027. For general information and the latest updates for Xubuntu 24.04, check out the [[https:// |
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| - | To beta test Xubuntu 24.04, first take a look at the //Installer Issues// section below. Then, visit the [[https:// | + | |
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| * Virtual Machines: | * Virtual Machines: | ||
| * Xorg crashes after logging in or switching users on some virtual machines, including QEMU/GNOME Boxes and Virtualbox ([[https:// | * Xorg crashes after logging in or switching users on some virtual machines, including QEMU/GNOME Boxes and Virtualbox ([[https:// | ||
| - | * You may be able to resolve this issue by removing the '' | + | * You may be able to resolve this issue by removing the '' |
| * Poor performance and audio stuttering in some virtual machines, including VMware and VirtualBox | * Poor performance and audio stuttering in some virtual machines, including VMware and VirtualBox | ||
| * In these instances, you will need to either [[https:// | * In these instances, you will need to either [[https:// | ||
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| ===== Appearance Updates ===== | ===== Appearance Updates ===== | ||
| + | * The **Greybird** GTK theme features improved GTK 3 and GTK 4 support with minor visual improvements for Xfce and GNOME applications. | ||
| + | * The **elementary-xfce** icon theme updates the visual language for Xfce and other applications for a brighter, rounder, more colorful, and more consistent experience. Enjoy new icons for the Settings Manager, Xubuntu Installer, Xfburn, Mousepad, Calculator, Bluetooth, and many more! | ||
| + | * The **Systray** panel plugin now uses “automatic” icon sizes, making indicators and tray icons more consistent. | ||
| + | * The **Terminal** font size was increased from 9 to 10. | ||
| + | * Some GNOME components, including **Disk Usage Analyzer** ('' | ||
| + | * Several Xfce components have been updated to better support UI scaling. 2x scaling can be enabled from the Appearance dialog. | ||
| + | * **Color emoji** are now included and used in Firefox, Thunderbird, | ||
| + | * When changing your GTK (interface) theme, a matching Xfwm (window manager) theme is now automatically selected. This setting can be changed in the Appearance dialog. | ||
| + | * Past Xubuntu wallpapers can now be easily installed from the repositories! They' | ||
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| ===== Hardware Support ===== | ===== Hardware Support ===== | ||
| + | * **Bluetooth headphones** are now better supported under PipeWire with the addition of '' | ||
| + | * Recent touch input devices, including the second-generation Apple Magic Trackpad, are now supported with the removal of '' | ||
| ===== Updates ===== | ===== Updates ===== | ||