The 5th monthly report of 2018 of Sparky project: • added new applications to repos: nicotine-plus, yarock, iridium-browser • APTus enlarged and updated up to version 0.4.1 • released Sparky 4.8 as LXDE, Openbox, CLI images for x86 and x86_64; and Openbox and CLI for ARM machines • updated Sparky’s Linux kernel up to version … Read more
There is a new desktop available for Sparkers: Jade Desktop. The Jade Desktop developer is Vitor Lopes and the source code is available at GitHub: github.com/codesardine/Jadesktop JADE is a Linux desktop built with html5, css, javascript and python… …Is a serveless Linux Desktop Environment, built with Python and web technologies on top of Webkit2 using … Read more
New live/install iso images of SparkyLinux 4.8 “Tyche” are out. Sparky 4 is based on Debian stable line “Stretch” and built around the Openbox window manager. Sparky 4.8 offers a fully featured operating system with a lightweight LXDE desktop environment; and minimal images of MinimalGUI (Openbox) and MinimalCLI (text mode) which lets you install the … Read more
There is a new application available for Sparkers: Sparky Dashboard. Sparky Dashboard is a small script which reads all installed applications and displays them into a yad based full screen window as a dashboard or so. It is targeted to small window managers which use a menuless panel, like tint2. It lets users to launch … Read more
There is an update of Sparky APTus 0.4.1 available in Sparky repository. Changelog: – integration of sparky-aptus-extra, sparky-skype-installer, teamspeak-installer into APTus – added new modules & apps of the following categories: Audio, Video, Graphics, IM, Email, RSS, Filetransfer, Security – added a few more apps to System module – moved tabs to the left panel … Read more