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V 0.5.2 is out! It's our biggest release yet.
1400+ items in the changelog:
github.com/vlang/v/releases#…
V now has a race detector that works just like Go's and passes the entire Go race detector test suite!
github.com/vlang/v/blob/mast…
V now has recover() to recover from panics.
Works just like in Go:
github.com/vlang/v/blob/mast…
Vinix desktop has been optimized even further and now uses only 30 MB of RAM!
vinix-os.org
Vinix can now run Steam!
The OS will be great for gaming, especially on Macs.
vinix-os.org
We got Docker running on Vinix, now QEMU too.
Vinix running on Vinix in QEMU:
vinix-os.org
Mustela SSG Demo: 1.3MB High-Speed V Engine with Parallel Pipeline
> In this video, I demonstrate how the 1.3MB Mustela binary integrates with Vite and JS libraries to build and develop a documentation site directly on ChromeOS Flex.
youtube.com/watch?v=jJHkLPb4…
Which package management system should Vinix use?
We're using pkg right now.
27%pkg
32%pacman
19%apk
22%Something else (comment)
367 votes • Final resultsVinix runs Docker now!
vinix-os.org
Vinix now has audio and SDL support!
Running DOOM with sound on Vinix:
vinix-os.org
There will be a lot of posts about Vinix in the coming days :)
vinix-os.org
Here's Vinix running Minetest via Xorg/MESA/OpenGL:
Vinix now runs DOOM!
vinix-os.org
There will be a lot of posts about Vinix in the coming days :)
vinix-os.org
Here's Vinix running Minetest via Xorg/MESA/OpenGL:
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okTurtles is proud to be a sponsor of @v_language.
We are thrilled to see their Vinix initiative.
There's been a lot of interest in Vinix.
It's great that people still care about performance and low resource usage.
If you'd like to help get Vinix 1.0 out sooner, with GPU drivers for M1–M5 Macs and broader hardware support, please consider sponsoring
github.com/sponsors/medvedni…
The V website is now available in the Internet's most popular 7 languages:
vlang.io
V's official website has been redesigned!
And it's in pure V now!
vlang.io
V UI2 IDE has been improved and is now using native widgets on macOS and Windows:
github.com/vlang/ui2
V's official UI framework has been relaunched as UI2!
github.com/vlang/ui2
It uses native widgets on Windows (Win32) and macOS (AppKit), while Linux uses custom rendering to avoid heavy GTK/Qt dependencies.
It even comes with a Delphi/Lazarus-style WYSIWYG IDE:
Several people pointed out that it wasn't Minecraft in the screenshot.
Indeed, it was Minetest.
Well, here's Vinix running official Minecraft, Java edition:
vinix-os.org
There will be a lot of posts about Vinix in the coming days :)
vinix-os.org
Here's Vinix running Minetest via Xorg/MESA/OpenGL:
V's official UI framework has been relaunched as UI2!
github.com/vlang/ui2
It uses native widgets on Windows (Win32) and macOS (AppKit), while Linux uses custom rendering to avoid heavy GTK/Qt dependencies.
It even comes with a Delphi/Lazarus-style WYSIWYG IDE:
There's been a lot of interest in Vinix.
It's great that people still care about performance and low resource usage.
If you'd like to help get Vinix 1.0 out sooner, with GPU drivers for M1–M5 Macs and broader hardware support, please consider sponsoring
github.com/sponsors/medvedni…
Vinix apps launch instantly. The speed of the Vinix desktop is insane.
The desktop environment, window manager, and window server are written from scratch in V and V UI2.
vinix-os.org
Vinix apps launch instantly. The speed of the Vinix desktop is insane.
The desktop environment, window manager, and window server are written from scratch in V and V UI2.
vinix-os.org
`int` is now `i64` on 64 bit systems, `i32` on 32 bit systems, like in Go.
Therefore V arrays no longer have a size limit of 2 billion elements :)
Chromium now runs on Vinix! This has been the toughest one to support so far.
Vinix is a new OS/kernel written from scratch in V.
vinix-os.org
There will be a lot of posts about Vinix in the coming days :)
vinix-os.org
Here's Vinix running Minetest via Xorg/MESA/OpenGL: