News/interviews/anecdotes around postmarketOS, straight from the source.
#6.2 AsteroidOS, PinePhone Battery/RAM Freq, RetroArch, Firefox
June 12, 2021
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Part two of what happened in May of 2021 in postmarketOS. We don't follow a story arc, so you can listen to them in any order ;)
Featuring @craftyguy, @PureTryOut, @dylanvanassche, @z3ntu, @MartijnBraam, @ollieparanoid (in order of appearance). Send in your questions with #postmarketOSpodcast on Mastodon!
Referenced in this episode:
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apkbrowser
- https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org (using aports-turbo)
- https://pkgs.postmarketos.org (using apkbrowser)
- source of apkbrowser
- source of aports-turbo
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AsteroidOS
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LXQt
- main/postmarketos-ui-lxqt: new pmaport with video and screenshot
- LXQt homepage
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PinePhone: battery improvements, DRAM clock
- How to change the clock frequency
- Side-by-side video of various frequencies
- megi's PinePhone Development log: 2021–05–22: PinePhone kernel news mentioning power consumption improvements
- overheating warning in megi's 5.12 releases if used without latest crust and arm-trusted-firmware
- temp/u-boot-pinephone: Automatic U-Boot upgrade and update Arm Trusted Firmware and Crust to latest commit
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RetroArch:
- RetroArch homepage
- postmarketOS wiki:
- Photos of BQ Aquaris X5 running RetroArch
- RetroArch (how to run it on your device!)
- Upstream PR: add scaling to pointer input
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deviceinfo_mkinitfs_postprocess
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mobile-config-firefox improvements:
- issues: help wanted, some are quite easy to implement
- Make about: pages more adaptive
- Add dark theme for homepage
- Save vertical space by drawing directly in the titlebar
- Add CSS for about:preferences
Editing by: @MartijnBraam, Music by: The Passion HiFi