The new version of Mission Center, 1.0.0, is now available on Flathub, designed for users of the Linux operating system to effectively monitor system resources. This application tracks various metrics including CPU, memory, disk, network, and GPU usage, while also offering insights into system processes, thread counts, uptime, clock speeds, cache sizes, RAM and swap usage, disk transfer rates, and network speeds.
Key Features:
- Resource Monitoring: Users can monitor overall or per-thread CPU usage, RAM, and swap usage, as well as disk utilization and network speeds.
- Comprehensive Insights: The tool provides detailed information about system processes, including thread and handle counts, uptime, and hardware specifications.
- GPU Monitoring: While Intel GPU monitoring is limited to Broadwell and later models without VRAM, power, or temperature monitoring, the application supports GPU usage tracking through NVTOP.
- Fan Monitoring: The system fans are monitored for better performance management.
- User-Friendly Interface: A streamlined summary view allows for easy monitoring, and hardware-accelerated rendering optimizes performance.
Major Updates in Version 1.0.0:
- The Gatherer component has been completely refactored and renamed Magpie, which can now be used by other monitoring solutions.
- Enhanced SMART data support for SATA and NVMe devices and the ability to eject removable storage.
- Redesigned Apps Page for more detailed application information.
- Improved responsiveness, reduced memory and CPU usage, and support for keyboard shortcuts.
- Visual enhancements and a smoother graph experience in the performance page.
Bug Fixes and Limitations:
The update also addresses several bugs, such as issues with memory composition graphs and service details windows, while ongoing work aims to extend Intel GPU monitoring capabilities. Users on Linux Mint/Cinnamon may encounter inconsistencies with launched applications in the "Applications" section due to upstream issues.
Translations and Community Contributions:
Mission Center 1.0.0 includes translation updates in multiple languages, thanks to community contributions, making the application more accessible to a global audience.
Conclusion and Future Directions:
With the release of Mission Center 1.0.0, users can look forward to a sophisticated tool for monitoring system performance, with ongoing efforts to enhance features and address limitations. Feedback and contributions from the community are encouraged to further improve the application.
For installation instructions, visit Flathub and for detailed release notes, check the project’s GitLab page
Mission Center 1.0.0 system resource monitor released
Mission Center 1.0.0 has been released on Flathub and is a Linux application designed to monitor system resource utilization, encompassing CPU, memory, disk, network, and GPU usage. The application provides capabilities for monitoring system processes, thread and handle counts, uptime, clock speed, cache sizes, RAM and swap usage, disk utilization and transfer rates, network utilization and transfer speeds, as well as GPU usage. The tool additionally oversees system fans and offers a streamlined summary view for efficient monitoring. Intel GPU monitoring is limited to Broadwell and subsequent GPUs, and it does not provide support for VRAM, power, or temperature monitoring. The update features a comprehensive refactor of the Gatherer, now designated as Magpie, which is compatible with other monitoring solutions. The application provides SMART data for both SATA and NVMe devices, facilitates the ejection of removable storage devices, and features a revamped Apps Page that offers enhanced information for each application and process. The update encompasses several bug fixes, including the restoration of missing memory composition graphs, adjustments to the service details window, and the resolution of memory leaks. Translation updates are now accessible in multiple languages.
Mission Center 1.0.0 system resource monitor released @ Linux Compatible
