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Flatpak XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.19.1 Brings USB Portal & Notification v2 Portal


Debuting as a new development release today was XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.19.1 as this portal front-end service for Flatpak sandboxed apps and other desktop containment frameworks

Debuting as a new development release today was XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.19.1 as this portal front-end service for Flatpak sandboxed apps and other desktop containment frameworks. The XDG-Desktop-Portal 1.19.1 milestone is exposing new and expanded portal capabilities for dealing with various hardware devices and APIs. The XDG Desktop Portal also adds a new "SchemeSupported" method to the OpenURI portal so that apps can know ahead of time if the host system can deal with a particular scheme.

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