News
CONFIG_HZ: How does it affect KVM?
Since the release of version 2.6.13 in August 2005, the Linux kernel has support for adjusting the frequency of the [...]
The Magewell USB Capture 2 is Great on Linux
Those of us who work in video production have a hard time of it when transitioning from VFX and 3d [...]
Linux Desktop Compositors — Performance and Functionality
Desktop performance on Linux can vary with different environments, window managers, compositors, and graphics drivers. Depending on the driver and [...]
Linux Kernel 4.15 Introduces USB Controller Bugs in VFIO
If you're passing through a USB controller or an HBA with kernel 4.15 or later, you may have noticed some [...]
Next Up Hero Shows Promise with Interesting New Mechanics
Next Up Hero is a Steam Early Access game brought to you by the talented folks at Digital Continue. [...]
Tutorials
Hackintosh-KVM Guide: High Sierra+ Using QEMU’s i440fx Chipset
THIS GUIDE IS OLD AND OUT OF DATE. It is here for historical purposes only. If you want to make [...]
Benchmark Almost Any 3D App On Linux With Bugle
Linux Gaming and 3d accelerated productivity have come a long way in the past few years. Steam and GoG host [...]
How To: Patch Qemu and Fix VM Audio
Getting audio to work properly in your Windows VM is one of the biggest challenges for VFIO enthusiasts, regardless of [...]
Syncthing is an Un-Cloud Application That Everyone Can (and Should) Use
In the wake of GDPR compliance and nightmare scenarios like Cambridge Analytica, there’s never been more incentive to remove services [...]
Disk Passthrough Explained
QEMU supports many different types of virtualized disks. Throughput, latency, and overhead vary greatly depending on the disk type. Here's [...]