padoka stable ppa suggested by feral as the best way to play rise of the tomb raider

As the title indicates, Feral (linux game port developers), now recommends the padoka stable ppa when needed in the official steam game requirements page. its always nice to have ones work recognized. stable padoka: https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/pkppa unstable (git) padoka: https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/mesa enjoy!

transparency is broken with mesa 18.0.0 and above – testing the fix in padoka ppa

I just find out there is a bug in xorg-core (nothing to do with mesa directly), that breaks the “transparency” because compositors do not know how to handle blending on sRGB visuals. The patch will be in xorg 1.19.7 (and thus in bionic), but not in artful or xenial (AFAIK). I just sent a patched […]

padoka stable and padoka git updated today

Hi/2 all… Padoka stable was updated to latest mesa 18.0.0, built with llvm 6.0.1 and drm 2.4.91. https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/pkppa/ Padoka git should have today git as soon as llvm today git finishes compiling (mesa has some new includes that requires the latest llvm git). https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/mesa Enjoy!