GNOME 51 Alpha has been released ahead of the stable September launch. Highlights include offline map downloads in GNOME Maps, hardware acceleration fixes in GNOME Remote Desktop with AMD GPUs, KMSCON VT compatibility in GDM, VA-API H.264 rate control in GNOME Shell screencasting, GTK respecting reduced motion settings, Sushi ported to GTK4, GNOME Calendar performance improvements, and expanded metadata display in the Loupe image viewer, among many other smaller refinements across components.
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