System76 Releases COSMIC 1.0.5 with New Option to Show Battery Percentage
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Key Points:
- System76 has released COSMIC 1.0.5, a stable update to their Rust-based desktop environment for Pop!_OS and other Linux distributions, introducing several new features and improvements.
- Key additions include a battery percentage display in the system tray, new keyboard shortcuts for copying to clipboard and Pictures folder, and drag-and-drop support for tabs in the COSMIC Files manager.
- COSMIC Settings received enhancements for network authentication, user-defined keyboard layouts, wallpaper slideshow fixes, and better default app labeling.
- The update also fixes ligature support in COSMIC Edit and COSMIC Term, adds SVG icon support in COSMIC Launcher, introduces a Ctrl+Q shortcut to exit apps, and improves system and Flatpak update displays