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GNOME 51 Alpha Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Testing

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Marcus Nestor
Aug 17, 2026

Highlights of GNOME 51 “A Coruña” include a new API to generate QR codes, support for the input capture portal to integrate with the clipboard, improved screencasting by minimizing stage paints and buffer copies, support for elogind as libsystemd provider, and support for saving and restoring monitor brightness.
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Marcus Nestor

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