I’d use AV1, there should be a normal option somewhere. It has higher quality to size ratio, but requires more performance. Webm mainly uses V9, which is not very efficient. Important for the size is also the setting, one codec can have different levels of compression.
Pop!_Shop is the store made for Pop!OS while Software (full name GNOME Software) was made for every distro that uses GNOME and doesn’t want to make their own store. Pop!OS is moving away from GNOME and developing their own Desktop, so they want to have their own app suite and are still keeping the GNOME apps until there desktop fully releases as backup
I use Proton. But I continue to run into more and more websites and services that detect my VPN and refuse my connection, or just run literally 40 captchas in a row until I just give up....
DDG is still the best non self host search engine imao. But Startpage and Swisscows are also great options and don’t have the AI stuff and some neat features like private preview (both) or music search (swisscows). Of those two options startpage is superior in privacy
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I tried Waydroid on Arch and its amazing. It runs Android apps flawlessly. And with a touchscreen device, I feel like I have an Android tablet running inside my Linux machine....
Packages are usually not official but maintained by your distro, so there are pretty strict controls, especially on Linux Mint Debian edition. Flatpaks on the other hand come from flathub and are less controlled, but since they’re sandboxed the security is still good. If you open the website you can see which apps are verified (official) and which aren’t. Flatpaks also have more user reviews in the most cases
[Feature Request] Vote for a Proton VPN App for Ubuntu Touch on ProtonMail’s UserVoice Forum
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/21305656...
Lemmy subscribe to post
Is there a way to subscribe to a post/comment of others to get notifications for new comments? If it’s currently not available, is it being worked on?
Handbrake/ffmpeg: What free video codec to use for 720p videos?
I have a lot of old movies, most will barely be 720p....
Switching from win 11
After convincing my employer to move away from MS office I can finally make the permanent switch away from windows....
What VPN are you using?
I use Proton. But I continue to run into more and more websites and services that detect my VPN and refuse my connection, or just run literally 40 captchas in a row until I just give up....
[Solved] Now DDG also got AI features. Is it good or bad for Privacy? ( lemm.ee )
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Ukraine's GUR head believes "anonymous" Telegram channel owners should register so the Agency knows who's behind them ( www.bbc.com )
Just for the context GUR is Ukraine's Main Intelligence Agency. Practically like the CIA is in the US....
Thunderbird's New Rust Integration: The Future of Email Clients? ( debugpointnews.com )
What do you use Waydroid for?
I tried Waydroid on Arch and its amazing. It runs Android apps flawlessly. And with a touchscreen device, I feel like I have an Android tablet running inside my Linux machine....
Snapdrop: local file sharing in your browser ( snapdrop.net )
Inspired by Apple's Airdrop
Discord has shut down the Discord servers for the Nintendo Switch emulators Suyu and Sudachi ( www.theverge.com )
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/17705824
Oh Snap! Canonical now doing manual reviews for new packages due to scam apps ( www.gamingonlinux.com )