Notices by elementary (elementary@mastodon.social)

If you’re using our desktop (Pantheon) on @fedora consider sponsoring @decathorpe who maintains those packages for you! https://github.com/sponsors/decathorpe

elementary OS comes with built-in permissions management for @FlatpakApps! Check it out in System Settings → Applications → Permissions

#Flatpak

We just added a new section to our developer docs going over Gtk.Popover, GLib.Menu, using Gtk.GestureClick for detecting secondary-click, Gtk.MenuButton, opening the menu with a keyboard shortcut and more, complete with full code samples! https://docs.elementary.io/develop/writing-apps/popovers

Did you know you can buy computers pre-installed with elementary OS? Check out our hardware retailers at https://store.elementary.io/

We use GitHub sponsors to support indie #OpenSource developers 💕 https://github.com/orgs/elementary/sponsoring

Let us know who you sponsor👇

@gnome Web 44 is coming soon with some massive performance improvements! Check out this little teaser video https://www.reddit.com/r/gnome/comments/11pav5t/gnome_web_44_leaps_and_bounds

Tune in to the latest episode of #LinuxDowntime. to hear why @wimpy thinks elementary OS offers just the right amount of customization 👀 https://linuxdowntime.com/linux-downtime-episode-67/

We have a pretty strong stance on #Privacy and don’t believe in advertising as a revenue model. You are not the product! https://blog.elementary.io/you-are-not-the-product/

We believe that #accessibility features should be first class https://blog.elementary.io/accessibility-features-are-just-features/

And we’re all in on #Decentralized technologies like @FlatpakApps https://blog.elementary.io/elementary-appcenter-flatpak/

We’ve gained a number of new followers recently—shoutouts @FediFollows—so maybe it’s time for a re-#introduction?

Hi! We’re elementary, an #OpenSource software company with a focus on #InclusiveDesign! We make #elementaryOS—the thoughtful, capable, and ethical replacement for Windows and macOS—plus AppCenter, the pay-what-you-can app store.

We’ve been contributing to the desktop #Linux space for about 16 years now and we’re 100% funded by regular people just like you 💕

elementary OS comes with built in power profiles management for longer battery life. Open up System Settings and select “Power” or search for “Power” from the applications menu

Reporting an issue or requesting a new feature is super straightforward with the Feedback app! Open “Feedback” from the applications menu and you’ll be guided step by step to open a new ticket on GitHub

💡System wide media controls are always available from the sound indicator. Pause, resume, or skip songs and videos even when they’re playing in the background

Used to the Windows way of doing things? Files now comes with a double-click option just for you! Open the settings menu in the top right and toggle on “Double-click to navigate” 🎉

Hey indie game developers, the new @godotengine 4.0 is out and you can download it for elementary OS directly from Flathub https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.godotengine.Godot #GameDev

Let’s go 🚀 The first round of updates for OS 7 have landed and it’s already a juicy one! Read ahead to find out what’s new in Files, see the redesigned Network Indicator, the laundry list of squashed bugs in our window manager and more: https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-february-2023/

Did you know that AppCenter is a @FlatpakApps remote and you can install AppCenter apps on any of your favorite Linux distros? Browse and download free AppCenter apps from your web browser here: https://appcenter.elementary.io

And now we have @vala_lang documentation for Granite 7 available on Valadoc.org https://valadoc.org/granite-7/Granite.html

A new release of AppCenter has been published that resolves a reported crash and adds a Flatpak Repair feature. Plus a new Files release is out with fixes for reported issues. Grab those now! And keep sending us your feedback so we can keep making elementary OS better 🎉

Looking for help? We’ve updated our support website with direct links to find community support. Check it out! https://elementary.io/support

Just turned on org-wide discussions on GitHub. Got an idea or need help? Here’s your one-stop-community-shop! https://github.com/orgs/elementary/discussions