There is a new app available in Sparky repos: QMPlay2. From Softpedia: If you are looking for a lightweight media player that can also help you listen to online radio stations and download videos from the Internet, you should try QMPlay2. It is a simple application, designed with a fully customizable interface, supports numerous video … Read more
There is a new tool for gamers, available in Sparky repos: TeamSpeak Installer. From Wikipedia: TeamSpeak is proprietary voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) software for audio communication between users on a chat channel, much like a telephone conference call. Users typically use headphones with a microphone. The client software connects to a TeamSpeak server of the user’s … Read more
There is an update of SparkyLinux 4.5 “Tyche” available now. As before, Sparky “Home” editions provide fully featured operating system based on Debian ‘testing’ with desktops of your choice: LXDE, LXQt, KDE, MATE and Xfce. Sparky MinimalGUI and MinimalCLI lets you install the base system with a minimal set of applications and your favorite desktop, … Read more
There is an update of Enlightenment 0.21.4 ready in Sparky repository now. Make upgrade as usually: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade If you would like to make fresh installations, run: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install enlightenment There are also a few important, 3rd party updates landed to the repos as well: … Read more
There is an updated iso image of Sparky 45-dev20161107 ready to go. It fixes a small issue around authentication agent found in the previous 4.5-dev20161106 iso. The development iso images for i686 and x86_64 machines are placed on the download/development page. Please test it and report whatever you find.