Thanks
Trindle stands on the work of these projects, most of them made by volunteers. Thank you to everyone who builds them. If one of them matters to you, the heart takes you to where they accept donations. The same list is in Trindle itself, in Settings, Thanks.
The projects Trindle stands on
Linux
The kernel everything runs on
Rust
The language Trindle is written in
tiny-skia
Paints Trindle's own windows
rustybuzz
Shapes the letters in Trindle's own windows
Skrifa (Fontations)
Fits the letters in Trindle's own windows to the screen's pixels
resvg
Draws the icons
AccessKit
Lets screen readers read Trindle's own windows
zbus
Trindle's talk with the rest of the system
fontdb
Finds the typefaces
Smithay
The Rust building blocks Trindle's own compositor is made from, and anvil, the example it began as
Alacritty
The Terminal, written in Rust
systemd
Starts the computer, logs people in and puts it to sleep
Mesa
Drives the graphics chip
PipeWire
Sound
NetworkManager
Wi-Fi and networks
libinput
Reads the mouse, the touchpad and the touchscreen
wayland-rs
Trindle's own talk with the compositor
Flatpak
Runs the apps in Apps
Inter
The letters Trindle Sans is built from
Radio Canada
The pound sign in Trindle Sans
Papirus
What the Trindle Icons build on, and the pictures inside the ones Trindle makes
greetd
The login screen's manager
Noto
Letters for every language
Samba
Shares folders on the home network
libarchive
Reads RAR, disc images and other archives for Folders
AppImageHub
The list of AppImages Apps searches
ODRS
The app reviews in Apps
HaGeZi's DNS Blocklists
Checks where a downloaded package came from against its Threat Intelligence list
xdg-desktop-portal
Lets apps open and save files
BlueZ
Bluetooth
UPower
The battery
power-profiles-daemon
The power modes
UDisks
Drives and USB sticks
polkit
Asks for the password before system changes
wvkbd
The keyboard on the screen, for touch
snapper
The snapshots
Btrfs
The disk layout that makes snapshots possible
fwupd and the LVFS
Firmware updates
GVfs
Network shares and phones in other programs
ntfs-3g, exfatprogs, dosfstools
Formatting and checking drives Windows and cameras can read
ModemManager
Mobile broadband
Avahi
Finds printers on the network
HPLIP
HP printers and scanners
whisper.cpp
Voice control, on this computer
ab_glyph
The letters on title bars and the start-up screen, and fills every letter Trindle draws
serde, quick-xml, flate2
Reading the app catalogues
Our sponsor
Trindle is sponsored by Lightmorphic Ltd. Thank you.