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flypig

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Research Data Scientist, Hut 23 of The Alan Turing Institute. Software developer and Sailfish OS evangelist. Occasionally craves adventure and a good thunderstorm.

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flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 244. Comparing the OnFirstPaint()/patch 0044 differences to better understand how TransactionIds are handled and ultimately bring the changes into line for ESR 91.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1101&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 243. Patchy patches lead to an investigation of the code as prep for manual patching.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1100&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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#SailfishOS #Gecko dev diary Day 241. Applying ESR 78 patches , to revert upstream patches, with partial success.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1098&list=gecko

flypig, to random
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The latest Community Newsletter is now out, discussing ; an excellent Q&A ⁉️ with much more detail about the new releases; info from @pherjung about the exciting upcoming hackathon in Prague 🎉 plus the repository and app roundups 📱 Loadsastuff!

https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-community-news-23rd-may-2024-jolla-day-2-recap/18634

flypig, to random
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A very slick upgrade to 28.0.5 this morning. No problems, as smooth as it could be. Thank you @nextcloud team for all of your great work!

flypig, to linuxphones
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#SailfishOS #Gecko dev diary Day 236. Getting back on the horse 🏇 after a two week gap! A gentle start, looking at the wonderful image deciphering work others have been doing while I've been taking a break! 🖼️

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1092&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 235. Wrapping things up before I take a pause until 18th May while I attend the HPC Days conference. Thanks to tortoisedoc for the helpful suggestions and to everyone who's read, boosted and favourited my posts over the last 235 days! I'll be back with more gecko development real soon!

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1088&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 231. Finding the right EGL methods to call to extract a copy of the texture from the sharp end of the render pipeline.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1084&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 228. Searching for the equivalent of clearWindowSurface(), but for the WebView rather than the browser. I think I found it though! 🔎

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1081&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 226. Making WebEngineSettings::initialize() idempotent (any excuse to use that word!).

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1079&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 222. Hotels, trains and coffee shops. Debugging on the road 🚆 🏨 ☕ 🐛

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1075&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 218. The patch review audit finale.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1071&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 213. In which we start to really pin down where the offscreen render is failing.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1066&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 209. After analysis, implementation: Applying the GetAppDisplay() changes discussed yesterday.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1062&list=gecko

linmob, to linuxphones
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New blog post:
MCF09: A Release! A Release!

https://linmob.net/mcf09-a-release-a-release/

flypig,
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@linmob Congrats on the release! It's great to hear about things coming to fruiting (and nice to read about your reflections on things you've learnt as a result).

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary. In which we work shift our attention from SurfaceFactory_EGLImage to SharedSurface_EGLImage.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1046&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 189. In which valgrind is invoked and a bunch of memory errors are ignored.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1041&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 184. In which GL and EGL extension flags are contrasted and compared.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1036&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 183. In which there are shout-outs to @piggz, @linmob and @wosrediinanatour, as well as some comparison-debugging.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1035&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 182. In which I try to fix the failures of my past self.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1034&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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I've only read two days of @piggz's blog - he's upstreaming changes to ofono to make future downstream updates easier - and I'm already looking forward to Day 3!

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 167. Finishing off the work from yesterday on getting the offscreen back buffer created at the right time.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1019&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 164. I wasn't expecting to hit Ofono problems with the browser, but that's what happened today.

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1016&list=gecko

flypig, to linuxphones
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The latest community update is now out! Future direction, Sailfish OS pricing, the upcoming 4.6.0 "Sauna" release and localisation are all covered 💫 Along with Damien's repository roundup📍 plus a flurry of media apps: Microtube (360° videos!), FlowPlayer, Vodman and LLs Video Player 📽️ 🎵

https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-community-news-22nd-february-2024-4-6-0-update/18022

flypig, to linuxphones
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dev diary Day 162. Disentangling the software Web Render activation logic so we can disable it for the WebView :knitting:

https://www.flypig.co.uk/gecko?&list_id=1014&list=gecko

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