370: PipeWire Progress

We get an update from PipeWire developer Wim Taymans on the status of Linux's new audio and video subsystem.

Plus Alexi Pol joins us for two big updates from the KDE community.

Chapters:

0:00 Pre-Show

1:30 Intro

1:49 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru

2:56 Linux Action News Returns!

4:17 Ubuntu 20.10 Embraces Active Directory

7:26 DebConf 2020

12:58 Pipewire Progress with Wim Tayman

23:26 SPONSOR: Linode

25:28 Akademy 2020

33:41 Housekeeping

36:19 SPONSOR: Unplugged Core Contributors

38:08 Jono Bacon's Book Club

39:05 Feedback: Alpine Server Challenge

40:15 Feedback: Remote Office

44:05 Picks: SC-IM

45:11 Picks: Present

47:30 Outro

48:49 Post-Show

Special Guests: Aleix Pol, Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, Neal Gompa, and Wim Taymans.

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Links:

• YARH.IO MKI: Raspberry Pi 3B+ Hackable Linux Handheld
  
• Linux Action News is BACK: Linux Action News 153
  
• Ubuntu 20.10 Adding Active Directory Support To The Installer
  
• The Problems Debian Is Facing In 2020
  
• PipeWire Is In Increasingly Great Shape - Ready For More User Testing
  
• PipeWire Late Summer Update 2020 — Christian F.K. Schaller
  
• Launching Pipewire! — Christian F.K. Schaller
  
• PipeWire GitLab
  
• PipeWire Homepage
  
• WirePlumber, the PipeWire session manager
  
• LUP 272: Prepare for Pipewire
  
• Akademy 2020 — Friday 4th to Friday 11th September
  
• Brunch with Brent: Aleix Pol
  
• Aleix Pol on Twitter
  
• BigBlueButton - Open Source Web Conferencing
  
• The Linux App Summit Call for Papers
  
• Coder Radio
  
• Unplugged Core Contributors
  
• ‘People Powered’ Book Club - Jono Bacon
  
• Feedback: Server challenge
  
• Feedback: Remote Office
  
• Self-Hosted 24: OPNsense Makes Sense
  
• Setup a secure (SSH) tunnel as a systemd service
  
• What no one needs: An ncurses spreadsheet program for the terminal
  
• present: A terminal-based presentation tool with colors and effects.
  
• Why I Link to WayBackMachine Instead of Original Site - Hawaii GenTech - Big Island Website Management and Tech Assistance
  
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