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Add deeper info on unique features of pikaOS #4

Open ferrreo opened 1 year ago

ferrreo commented 1 year ago

Things like:

pikman/apx OBS AMF support nvidia driver handling game tools kernel patch info welcome app mesa upto-date-ness

CosmicFusion commented 1 year ago

Distro Features : • Snap phased out in favor of Native packaging and of course flatpak. • Vanilla Gnome & KDE experiences. • 6 unique desktop layouts & a lot accent colors available in the PikaOS Gnome Layouts app. • Latest Stable Mesa Drivers by Valve's kisak. • Latest AMDGPU firmware pulled from AMD's official repos. • XONE, XPADNEO, and XPAD-NOONE installable through the welcome app. • Lutris constantly updated to latest releases. • gamescope updated to latest git. (HDR Supported!) • vkbasalt and mangohud constantly updated to latest releases, and built with 32 bit support. • Support for amdgpu proprietary add-ons. (amdvlk-pro, amdvlk, opencl-legacy, AMF) • OBS-Studio patched with gstreamer va-api, and AMD AMF support. • ROCm stack (including HIP) installable through the welcome app. • xwayland patched with no forced vsync. • mutter patched with Variable Refresh Rate support, while still supporting dynamic triple buffering. • libunity appindicators working in gnome. (example: discord notification count) • nvidia-vaapi-driver fully setup, and constantly updated. • zram enabled by default. • pikman a package manager that brings, nala, flatpak, and apx into one place. • Next level GUI package management suite. • gnome mutter check-alive-timeout increased from 5 seconds to 30 seconds. • supergfxctl and gnome extension + kde plasmoid enabled for laptops. Vendor agnostic and works with any combination of intel/amd/nvidia gpus. • Steam pulled from official valve source. • Steamdeck hw support packages.

Kernel Features : • patched with xanmod patches. • kernel patched with OpenRGB patches. • kernel patched with AMD CPCC. • kernel patched to enable amdgpu for pre-polaris cards by default instead of radeon. • kernel patched with steam deck support. • kernel patched with asusctl patches. • kernel patched with ACS override IOMMU patch. • vm.max_map_count = 16777216 set by default for Star Citizen

CosmicFusion commented 1 year ago

all system76 drivers available to install

CosmicFusion commented 1 year ago

not xanmod we use our own kernel now

CosmicFusion commented 1 year ago

add a to do list and put glibc with reverts there, maybe some one would help us

CosmicFusion commented 1 year ago

embrace pikman

ferrreo commented 1 year ago

Also clarify free software vs open source vs none free and what is what

Shaarigan commented 7 months ago

For me as a user it would be nice to have some screenshots as well and a list of the people who are developing this. It is a team, is it a one-man show like at Nobara?

What about news, updates, upcoming major versions?