9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 3rd, 2024

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for November 3rd, 2024, brings news about Fedora Linux 41, Firefox 132, Ubuntu 25.04, Linux Mint 22.1’s Night Light feature, Nitrux 3.7.1, Linux Lite 7.2, Shotcut 24.10, TUXEDO OS 4, GNOME 48 release date, Audacity 3.7, Firefox 133 beta, as well as all the latest distro and software updates.

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Shotcut 24.10 Open-Source Video Editor Released with AI-Powered Speech to Text

Shotcut version 24.10 has been released, introducing its first AI feature: a Speech to Text function for subnoscripts, powered by OpenAI's Whisper. Users can choose between a basic model included by default or download a larger one for better trannoscription, although it currently supports only Apple Silicon GPUs. The update also enhances transitions with Ripple Delete and Lift options, adds new features to the GPS Text video filter, and includes a "Show Project in Folder" option. It supports the latest FFmpeg 7.1 framework and renames the "Recent Projects" view to "Projects." Various bug fixes have also been implemented. Shotcut 24.10 is available for download as a universal AppImage for GNU/Linux and as a Flatpak from Flathub. For further details, users can refer to the official release notes on Shotcut's website.

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Ubuntu Touch OTA-6 Rolls Out with Wireless Display Improvements, Bug Fixes

The UBports Foundation has released Ubuntu Touch OTA-6, the sixth update to its mobile operating system based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. This update improves the stability of the wireless display feature and adds support for newer Android hardware abstraction layers, facilitating the porting of devices like the Fairphone 5. Two new devices, the OnePlus Nord N10 5G and Nord N100, have been added to the supported list.

OTA-6 includes various security updates and bug fixes for a range of devices, such as the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1, Fairphone models, Google Pixel 3a, and several OnePlus and Sony Xperia devices. While there was an intention to introduce VoLTE support for Volla Phone models, this feature was rolled back due to a regression and will be addressed in a future update. More details can be found on the release announcement page.

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Fedora Linux Working On New Installer!

Fedora Linux is set to launch a new installer in 2024 to simplify the installation process for all users. The updated installer will feature a modernized interface, more intuitive navigation, and enhanced hardware compatibility. Aiming to attract new users to Fedora, the redesign emphasizes accessibility and a more guided setup process. This initiative aligns with Fedora’s mission to make Linux accessible to a broader audience, catering to both beginners and experienced users.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Released with Sudo System

Red Hat has released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5, focusing on efficient application deployment for AI and edge computing. Key features include:

• New system roles for automated sudo configuration.

• Integration with Red Hat Satellite 6.16.

• Enhanced file management in the Web Console.

• Podman 5.0 for container management and updated toolsets.

• JDK 17 as the default Java Development Kit.

The release emphasizes security and zero trust principles. It's available for existing customers with an active subnoscription and offers a 60-day evaluation edition. More details can be found on Red Hat’s Customer Portal.

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