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Igalia WebKit Team: WebKit Igalia Periodical #79

Update on what happened in WebKit in the week from September 21 to September 28. Following the stable releases last week, we have the first security advisory covering fixes included in them; the flurry of fixes and polish for the Skia…

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Stéphane Cerveau: Introducing GstPipelineStudio 0.6.0

GstPipelineStudio 0.6.0 Let the Pipeline Build Itself GstPipelineStudio 0.6.0 is out! After 0.5.1 taught GPS to open dot files, this release teaches it to suggest: the next element for any free source pad, or even a complete pipeline from a…

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Stephanie Stimac: A Short Update on Designing for Foldable Devices

And here we are three years after I wrote about the Google Pixel Fold being announced, followed now with the announcement of the iPhone Duo...(I have questions about the naming by the way). Four years ago I was talking about web primitives…

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Igalia WebKit Team: WebKit Igalia Periodical #78

Update on what happened in WebKit in the week from September 14 to September 21. Following up to last week, we have a handful of exciting fixes to WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit covering Sysprof, rendering of CSS "filter" and "backdrop-filter"…

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Ricardo Cañuelo Navarro: Why don't we do a demo? Part 3: developing the user interfaces

In this instalment of the “Why don’t we do a demo?” series I’ll continue through the software development part of the demo and I’ll end up with an MVP that will be later shaped into a finished product. Check out the previous parts ( The…

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Carlos García Campos: Skia compositor for WPE WebKit and WebKitGTK

WPE WebKit and WebKitGTK 2.54 have been released with a bunch of improvements and new APIs as usual, but there’s one point that kept the Igalia WebKit graphics team busy for the whole cycle: the new Skia -based compositor. The replacement…

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Nikolas Zimmermann: Bringing damage to the Skia compositor

After two posts on the layer-based SVG engine, this one moves to a very different corner of WebKit: the compositor that the WPE and GTK ports use to compose the final picture on the screen. It is something I have been working on together…

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Danylo Piliaiev: Turnip’s evolution over the years, supporting flat-screen and VR games

Table of Contents Challenges 2021 DXVK Time! Measuring Performance 2022 Low Resolution Z (LRZ) GPU Hangs Turnip supports Vulkan 1.3 Reviewing VK_EXT_fragment_density_map 2023 2024 Android (Waste)Lands Turnip Is Vulkan 1.4 Conformant and…

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