{"id":12540,"date":"2015-05-08T11:36:23","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T10:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12540"},"modified":"2015-05-08T11:36:23","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T10:36:23","slug":"desktop-gui-update-for-the-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12540","title":{"rendered":"Desktop GUI update for the Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raspberrypi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/wifi2.png?resize=440%2C353&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"353\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Simon Long from the Raspberry Pi Foundation has just announced a big update for the standard desktop GUI. Improvements include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New interface for setting up\u00a0network connections (including wi-fi).<\/li>\n<li>New interface for volume and audio settings.<\/li>\n<li>New interface for changing desktop appearance.<\/li>\n<li>Speed and compatibility improvements for the Epiphany web browser.<\/li>\n<li>An updated Minecraft API compatible with Python 3.<\/li>\n<li>A new version of Sonic Pi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/another-raspbian-desktop-user-interface-update\/\" target=\"_blank\">More details and instructions on how to update your Pi can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Long from the Raspberry Pi Foundation has just announced a big update for the standard desktop GUI. Improvements include: New interface for setting up\u00a0network connections (including wi-fi). New interface for volume and audio settings. 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