[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.24.0

2025-07-06 Thread Simon Ser
This is the official release for Wayland 1.24. Aside from the usual bug fixes and protocol clarifications, this new release includes: - A new wl_fixes interface to add a request to destroy a wl_registry object. - A new wl_keyboard.key repeated state, to allow compositors to take over the

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.23.93

2025-06-21 Thread Simon Ser
This is the RC3 release for Wayland 1.24. Full commit history below. Demi Marie Obenour (1): connection: Do not busy-loop if a message exceeds the buffer size Simon Ser (1): build: bump version to 1.23.93 git tag: 1.23.93 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/-/releases

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.45

2025-06-13 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.45 is now available. This release adds two new staging protocols: * Background effects - apply effects to transparent parts of a surface that requires compositor side implementation. * Pointer warp - complementary to the pointer confinement and pointer locking

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.23.92

2025-06-08 Thread Simon Ser
This is the RC2 release for Wayland 1.24. Full commit history below. Caitlyn Stewart (1): connection: fix segfault in wl_closure_invoke() Kirill Primak (1): client: fix conversion specifier in the discarded event log message Matt Turner (4): tests: Make `tests` dict elements

Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-26 Thread Pekka Paalanen
t;s1:c0", and > so only be accessable to processes containing category c0 and a > sensitivity of s1 or greater. > > Thus far, there have been two potential dataflows within Wayland we > have looked into. The first is related to clipboard access and > drag-and-drop. If a copy

RE: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-22 Thread Sloane, Brandon
> What's worse is that in the client side, there is no way to tell what failed. > System calls can be traced to see their return values, and X11 error events > exist, but Wayland has neither unless you disconnect the client. For debug purposes, there are the compositor logs

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.23.91

2025-05-22 Thread Simon Ser
This is the RC1 release for Wayland 1.24. Aside from the usual bug fixes and protocol clarifications, this new release includes: - A new wl_fixes interface to add a request to destroy a wl_registry object. - A new wl_keyboard.key repeated state, to allow compositors to take over the

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-22 Thread Simon Ser
Thanks for the feedback! It seems like everybody is on board for skipping alphas/betas, so let's try that. We can always go back to the old process later if we realize it was valuable. Simon

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-22 Thread Pekka Paalanen
to RCs for libwayland itself seems > > reasonable. But, do we even need those? Could we go straight to > > release since the churn is so low? > > I think it's better to start with skipping alpha/beta for now, so that > there is at least *some* testing before things end

Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-22 Thread Pekka Paalanen
On Tue, 20 May 2025 19:11:06 + "Sloane, Brandon" wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Pekka Paalanen > > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 4:58 AM > > To: Sloane, Brandon > > Cc: wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > > Subject: Re: [RFC

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-21 Thread Sebastian Wick
wrote: > Hi all, > > With years passing by, development in the main Wayland repository has > slowed down quite a bit, activity has moved over to wayland-protocols > and compositors. However, cutting a new Wayland release is still a > heavyweight process: it takes at least one an

Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-21 Thread Sloane, Brandon
From: Alyssa Ross Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 1:28 PM To: Sloane, Brandon Cc: wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org; Pekka Paalanen Subject: RE: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules "Sloane, Brandon" writes: >> -Original Message- >> From: Pekka Paalanen >

Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-21 Thread Alyssa Ross
"Sloane, Brandon" writes: > I'm not sure how the pop-os/cosmic-comp PR is relevent. It seems to be about > exposing cosmic-comp as a library in general. While potentially useful, > several other compositors have been doing that for a while, and it doesn't > seem inform security decisions. Yea

RE: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-21 Thread Alyssa Ross
"Sloane, Brandon" writes: >> -Original Message- >> From: Pekka Paalanen >> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 4:58 AM >> To: Sloane, Brandon >> Cc: wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org >> Subject: Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules >> >&

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-21 Thread Jonas Ådahl
On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 05:43:09AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM Simon Ser wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > With years passing by, development in the main Wayland repository has > > slowed down quite a bit, activity has moved

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-21 Thread Simon Ser
On Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at 11:43, Neal Gompa wrote: > Funnily enough, I think wlroots should probably have them since > wlroots releases are so highly disruptive for basically every > consumer... wlroots has them since the last release. > That said, going straight to RCs for libwayland its

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-21 Thread Jonas Ådahl
On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 08:03:02PM +, Simon Ser wrote: > Hi all, > > With years passing by, development in the main Wayland repository has > slowed down quite a bit, activity has moved over to wayland-protocols > and compositors. However, cutting a new Wayland release is still

Re: Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-21 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM Simon Ser wrote: > > Hi all, > > With years passing by, development in the main Wayland repository has > slowed down quite a bit, activity has moved over to wayland-protocols > and compositors. However, cutting a new Wayland release is still a >

Proposal: no more alphas/betas for Wayland releases

2025-05-20 Thread Simon Ser
Hi all, With years passing by, development in the main Wayland repository has slowed down quite a bit, activity has moved over to wayland-protocols and compositors. However, cutting a new Wayland release is still a heavyweight process: it takes at least one and a half months with at least 3 pre

RE: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-20 Thread Sloane, Brandon
> -Original Message- > From: Pekka Paalanen > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 4:58 AM > To: Sloane, Brandon > Cc: wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > Subject: Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules > > On Mon, 19 May 2025 15:48:04 + > "Sloane, Brandon&quo

Re: [RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-20 Thread Pekka Paalanen
On Mon, 19 May 2025 15:48:04 + "Sloane, Brandon" wrote: > Hello, > > I've spent the past few months prototyping a security modules system > for Wayland. Our specific motivation for this is to support SELinux > integration to meet some rather unique security re

[RFC] Wayland Security Modules

2025-05-19 Thread Sloane, Brandon
Hello, I've spent the past few months prototyping a security modules system for Wayland. Our specific motivation for this is to support SELinux integration to meet some rather unique security requirements. However, what we are proposing here is a rather general purpose security module s

Re: Wayland client and synthetic input

2025-05-16 Thread Tadeo Kondrak
You may find one of these projects helpful: https://github.com/rvaiya/warpd https://github.com/moverest/wl-kbptr https://github.com/gabcoh/keynav-wayland https://github.com/tadeokondrak/waypoint I believe all of them support the virtual-pointer protocol. Mine (waypoint) supports libei as well

Re: Wayland client and synthetic input

2025-05-16 Thread Olivier Fourdan
Hi Zarif, On Fri, 16 May 2025 at 11:54, Zarif Atai wrote: > Dear subscribers of wayland-devel, > > As a Vim motions enthusiast, it bothers me that there are too many > situations where I'm forced to use a pointer input device (e.g. a mouse) to > perform an action. I loo

Re: Wayland client and synthetic input

2025-05-16 Thread Jonas Ådahl
On Wed, May 14, 2025 at 11:27:50PM +, Zarif Atai wrote: > Dear subscribers of wayland-devel, > > As a Vim motions enthusiast, it bothers me that there are too many situations > where I'm forced to use a pointer input device (e.g. a mouse) to perform an > action. I loo

Wayland client and synthetic input

2025-05-16 Thread Zarif Atai
Dear subscribers of wayland-devel, As a Vim motions enthusiast, it bothers me that there are too many situations where I'm forced to use a pointer input device (e.g. a mouse) to perform an action. I looked around to see if anyone has developed a tool that would allow me to move or telepor

Wayland accessibility concerns from a disabled user

2025-05-14 Thread Nick Tyler
Hello Wayland developers, I wanted to share my perspective as a Linux user with motor disabilities regarding Wayland's architecture and its implications for accessibility. PERSONAL BACKGROUND: I navigate computers using a Quha Zono 2 (gyroscopic air mouse) for cursor movement, dwell cli

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.44

2025-04-27 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.44 is now available. This release adds a new protocol - color representation - which allows clients to provide metadata about how primarily its YCbCr buffer contents should be interpreted. Jonas Ådahl (1): build: Bump version to 1.44 Sebastian Wick (1): staging

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.43

2025-04-08 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.43 is now available. This release adds a new protocol - toplevel tags - which enables clients to tag toplevels in a script friendly way. This release also adds toplevel edge constraints to xdg-shell, which enables compositors to let clients know in what ways window edges are

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.42

2025-03-24 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.42 is now available. This release includes a new version of the cursor shape protocol, adding more cursor shapes, as well as a new version of the tablet protocol, adding bus type information and support for relative dials. Jonas Ådahl (1): build: Bump version to 1.42

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.41

2025-02-17 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.41 is now available. This release includes the long awaited color management protocol, which allows clients to describe their content's colors accurately, and compositors to display it properly. It also enables, among other things, compositors and clients to support

Re: Is there anything that needs to be done to get the next release of wayland-protocols released?

2025-01-30 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols doesn't have a release schedule, releases are done on-demand. A perfectly valid way is to send an E-mail here, or ask for one on IRC. 1.40 is, FWIW, now tagged and released. Jonas On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 06:50:15PM -0500, James Ramsey wrote: > I'm asking beca

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.40

2025-01-30 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.40 is now available. This release includes a new version of the ext-idle-notify protocol, which allows users of the protocol to track only input device like activity. Apart from that, there are the usual clarifications and protocol bug fixes. James Ramsey (1): ext

Is there anything that needs to be done to get the next release of wayland-protocols released?

2025-01-30 Thread James Ramsey
I'm asking because there are pull/merge requests for four compositor implementations (wlroots, KD) of the updated ext-idle-notify protocol that are about ready to go, and the main thing holding up those requests from being merged is that wayland-protocols 1.40 isn't out yet. I did n

Re: Is there anything that needs to be done to get the next release of wayland-protocols released?

2025-01-28 Thread James Ramsey
On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM James Ramsey wrote: > > I'm asking because there are pull/merge requests for four compositor > implementations (wlroots, KD) Argh, I'm doing terribly for my first message here. The list of compositors should be wlroots, KWin, Smithay, and Hyprland.

Is there anything that needs to be done to get the next release of wayland-protocols released?

2025-01-28 Thread James Ramsey
I'm asking because there are pull/merge requests for four compositor implementations (wlroots, KD) of the updated ext-idle-notify protocol that are about ready to go, and the main thing holding up those requests from being merged is that wayland-protocols 1.40 isn't out yet. I did n

Re: Wayland and Weston 1.6 RC2 snapshot (1.5.93)

2025-01-19 Thread NIJAT GULIYEV
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[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.39

2024-12-20 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.39 is now available. This new release contains two new protocols: * ext-data-control - allow privileged clients to control data devices, e.g. a clipboard manager. * ext-workspace - receive events about and control workspaces, useful for e.g. workspace indicators

Create a second Wayland display on Chromium OS

2024-11-19 Thread Sergey Lebedev
Hi, I'm trying to create a second Wayland display on Chromium OS(wayland-1): #include int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { struct wl_display *display = wl_display_create(); const char *socket = wl_display_add_socket_auto(display); wl_display_run(display); return 0; } But I can&

Re: [ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.37

2024-11-19 Thread Sumit Mehra36
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[wayland] Patch notification: 6 patches updated

2024-11-18 Thread Patchwork
Hello, The following patches (submitted by you) have been updated in Patchwork: * wayland: [v5,01/11] tests: fix main symbol duplication - http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/285814/ - for: Wayland (DEPRECATED - USE GITLAB) was: New now: Accepted * wayland: [v5,02/11

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.38

2024-10-12 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.38 is now available. This full packed release comes with three new staging protocols: * system bell - allowing e.g. terminal emulators to hand off system bell alerts to the compositor for among other things accessibility purposes * fifo - for implementing first in

Wayland - WebOS Graphics Training Request for LG Soft Bangalore

2024-10-04 Thread channaraj
training, cost, course content, duration of the training (approx.) Training Name webOS graphics (trainer can suggest apt name basis the topics) Objective The objective of this training is to provide participants with a strong understanding of the Wayland protocol, develop skills in Wayland

Request for Expert Support on Wayland - WebOS Graphics Training

2024-10-02 Thread channaraj
Dear Team I hope this email finds you well. I am Channa Raj, Founder of Vebsters, a corporate training organization. We are currently working on a critical training project for our client and have an requirement for a specialized training session on Wayland - WebOS Graphics. We would

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.37

2024-08-31 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.37 is now available. This release contains three new protocols: * xdg-toplevel-icon Associate an icon with a toplevel window. * ext-image-capture-source * ext-image-copy-capture A set of protocols that together allow capturing the pixel content of outputs and toplevels

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.23.1

2024-08-24 Thread Simon Ser
This is a bugfix release for Wayland 1.23. Joaquim Monteiro (1): meson: Fix use of install_data() without specifying install_dir Kirill Primak (1): Put WL_DEPRECATED in front of the function declarations Sebastian Wick (1): client: Handle proxies with no queue Simon Ser (4

Re: Wayland

2024-08-08 Thread Kirill Primak
The "June 05, 2024" entry refers to the Weston 13.0.3 release, not a Wayland one.

Wayland

2024-08-08 Thread Se
Hello You announce the version wayland 1.23.0 but on the Wayland website the version is 13.0.3 dated June 2024?

Re: Wayland/weston, Qt and RDP connection...

2024-07-29 Thread Hardening
Le 13/01/2023 à 13:13, Matti Ristimäki a écrit : Hi, Any tips, where/how to debug RDP related problem with Wayland/Weston. Not kind of sure if this is Weston problem or Qt problem… Goal: Trying to create a RDP connection to a Qt GUI-application. [Service] # Requires systemd-notify.so

Re: Announce MGRX v1.5.1 with improved Wayland support

2024-06-25 Thread Mariano
s DOS, Win32, Linux framebuffer, Linux KMS/DRM, Linux X11 and Linux Wayland since the previous version. The Wayland videodriver was new in MGRX version 1.5.0 and must be considered in beta stage. Only the i386 and x86_64 platforms are tested. In this version I have improved the Wayland d

Re: Announce MGRX v1.5.1 with improved Wayland support

2024-06-24 Thread Hans de Goede
framebuffer, Linux KMS/DRM, Linux X11 and > Linux Wayland since the previous version. > > The Wayland videodriver was new in MGRX version 1.5.0 and must be considered > in beta stage. Only the i386 and x86_64 platforms are tested. > > In this version I have improved the Waylan

Announce MGRX v1.5.1 with improved Wayland support

2024-06-19 Thread Mariano
Hi everybody MGRX is a small 2D graphics C library derived from the GRX library. GRX was originaly written by Csaba Biegl for DJ Delorie's DOS port of the GCC compiler. MGRX supports DOS, Win32, Linux framebuffer, Linux KMS/DRM, Linux X11 and Linux Wayland since the previous version.

Re: Libreoffice Writer won't wok with Wayland

2024-06-18 Thread Jonas Ådahl
. I > use Gnome Magnifier, set to between 6X and 10X magnification. It works > well with Xorg, but not with Wayland. I’ve heard some distros, > including Ubuntu will eventually use only Wayland. That’s a problem for > me, and for other visually impaired users. > > At 6X magnifi

Libreoffice Writer won't wok with Wayland

2024-06-18 Thread Jim Greene
I’m a visually impaired user of Ubuntu 22.04 and Libreoffice Writer. I use Gnome Magnifier, set to between 6X and 10X magnification. It works well with Xorg, but not with Wayland. I’ve heard some distros, including Ubuntu will eventually use only Wayland. That’s a problem for me, and for other

Wayland bug in gnome desktop for intel graphics card

2024-06-02 Thread ayoub bijerch
hello Simon ser i would like to report a bug that i got on wayland all across the distros on intel first i would be using my desktop normally and then it stops the window is not responding with the mouse and i click on win key to overlay in gnome and click on the window than i could work with it

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.23.0

2024-05-30 Thread Simon Ser
This is the official release for Wayland 1.23. Besides numerous bugfixes and protocol clarifications, Wayland 1.23 includes the following new features: - A mechanism to set the size of the internal connection buffer used by libwayland - An enum-header mode for wayland-scanner to generate

How to make a scratch pad for Wayland ?

2024-05-27 Thread Wiiz Nokes2
Hi, i would like to make a scratch pad that could work on any wayland compositor (if its possible, if not, the main compositor will be in charge i guess). My requirements are: - my client need to draw on the screen - it need to embed any application, like firefox or anythings - it could work with

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.22.93

2024-05-23 Thread Simon Ser
Simon Ser (2): server: document wl_display_add_socket_fd() ownership build: bump to version 1.22.93 for the RC1 release Vlad Zahorodnii (1): server: Clarify fd ownership in wl_client_create() git tag: 1.22.93 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/-/releases/1.22.93

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.22.92

2024-05-09 Thread Simon Ser
This is the beta release for Wayland 1.23. Full commit history below. Julian Orth (1): protocol: explicitly describe wl_keyboard state Simon Ser (1): build: bump to version 1.22.92 for the beta release git tag: 1.22.92 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/-/releases

Announce MGRX v1.5.0 with Wayland support

2024-05-07 Thread Mariano
Hi everybody MGRX is a small 2D graphics C library derived from the GRX library. GRX was originaly written by Csaba Biegl for DJ Delorie's DOS port of the GCC compiler. MGRX supports DOS, Win32, Linux framebuffer, Linux KMS/DRM, Linux X11 and now Linux Wayland. The Wayland videodriv

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-05-01 Thread Carsten Haitzler
On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:21:41 -0700 Thiago Macieira said: > On Monday 29 April 2024 22:23:44 GMT-7 Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > > There is worry in our community that Wayland is going to take over and x11 > > > will become obsolete. > > > > It's inevitabl

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-05-01 Thread Carsten Haitzler
ment and > >> size. It's bearable Wayland does not handle this. > > > >YOU should never be handling this. It's like saying "I'm used to having to > >hand-crank my car's motor for it to start... why can't I keep doing that?". > > In kee

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-05-01 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2024-04-30 07:23, Carsten Haitzler wrote: >> >> Although gambas provides a Settings.Write(window_name) / >> Settings.Read(window_name) that saves/restores the window placement and >> size. It's bearable Wayland does not handle this. > >YOU shoul

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-30 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Monday 29 April 2024 22:23:44 GMT-7 Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > There is worry in our community that Wayland is going to take over and x11 > > will become obsolete. > > It's inevitable. We're just arguing on timescales (I think Wayland will need > more time to

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-30 Thread Carsten Haitzler
On Mon, 29 Apr 2024 22:38:10 +0100 Bruce Steers said: > On Mon, 29 Apr 2024, 20:53 Thiago Macieira, wrote: > > > On Monday 29 April 2024 10:05:32 GMT-7 Bruce Steers wrote: > > > I guess/hope a similar thing will happen to x11 or Wayland will accept > > this &

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-30 Thread Pekka Paalanen
ngs.Write(window_name) / > Settings.Read(window_name) that saves/restores the window placement and > size. It's bearable Wayland does not handle this. There is a protocol extension in development for saving and restoring window state: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocol

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On 2024-04-29 23:38, Bruce Steers wrote: > > There is worry in our community that Wayland is going to take over and x11 > will become obsolete. There's no need to worry about that. X clients will keep working in a Wayland session via Xwayland. -- Earthling

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Thiago Macieira
ores the window placement and > size. It's bearable Wayland does not handle this. Indeed. I don't see the need for most applications to attempt to remember their last position. They'll often get it wrong, like opening on the monitor I'm not looking at (this annoyed me a lot

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Bruce Steers
On Mon, 29 Apr 2024, 20:53 Thiago Macieira, wrote: > On Monday 29 April 2024 10:05:32 GMT-7 Bruce Steers wrote: > > I guess/hope a similar thing will happen to x11 or Wayland will accept > this > > particular issue needs addressing and provide a workaround. > > >

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Bruce Steers
gt; The system tray is not conveyed through Wayland in the first place (it > goes > through D-Bus), so any issues you may be facing aren't Wayland. It's > possible > the SNI implementation you've got access to is broken and system trays > work on > X11 because it fal

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Monday 29 April 2024 10:05:32 GMT-7 Bruce Steers wrote: > I guess/hope a similar thing will happen to x11 or Wayland will accept this > particular issue needs addressing and provide a workaround. > > As fundamentally Wayland principles are to us, restrictive in a way that I >

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Monday 29 April 2024 10:17:53 GMT-7 Bruce Steers wrote: > I thought to redesign my software using a system tray as there was no way > to position a window but without system tray working I'm stuck for ideas. The system tray is not conveyed through Wayland in the first place (it goes

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Bruce Steers
say anything about that. > > That sounds like the issue is not using the StatusNotifierItem[1] > specification. > The old XEmbed system tray protocol is not expected to work on Wayland. I > don't know if xembedsniproxy works on Wayland, actually. It's running on > my > m

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Bruce Steers
;t like it and wanted what they knew that MATE and cinnamon happened and saved the day. And they are still very popular today. I guess/hope a similar thing will happen to x11 or Wayland will accept this particular issue needs addressing and provide a workaround. As fundamentally Wayland principles

Re: Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Thiago Macieira
ork on Wayland. I don't know if xembedsniproxy works on Wayland, actually. It's running on my machine but I don't know if anything is using it. So turning the question back to Bruce: have your applications been updated to use the SNI protocol? It's over 10 years old now. [1] h

Wayland design principles (Re: wayland and gambas)

2024-04-29 Thread Pekka Paalanen
On Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:28:00 +0100 Bruce Steers wrote: > Hello > I am a gambas basic developer and would like to report some wayland > problems. (major issues) that we hear of on the gambas mailing list all the > time. > > The attitude towards wayland with gambas coders at p

wayland and gambas

2024-04-27 Thread Bruce Steers
Hello I am a gambas basic developer and would like to report some wayland problems. (major issues) that we hear of on the gambas mailing list all the time. The attitude towards wayland with gambas coders at present is ,, ditch wayland it sucks, use x11. All gambas users are used to having window

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.36

2024-04-26 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.36 is now available. This release contains a fix to the xdg dialog protocol, placing the protocol itself in the `xdg` namespace. Enjoy! Jonas Ådahl (1): build: Bump version to 1.36 Simon Ser (1): xdg-dialog: fix missing namespace in protocol name git tag: 1.36

[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.22.91

2024-04-25 Thread Simon Ser
This is the alpha release for Wayland 1.23. Besides numerous bugfixes and protocol clarifications, Wayland 1.23 includes the following new features: - A mechanism to set the size of the internal connection buffer used by libwayland - An enum-header mode for wayland-scanner to generate headers

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.35

2024-04-17 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.35 is now available. This release marks the tablet-v2 protocol as stable, and introduces a new protocol, alpha-modifier, meant to allow clients to offload transparency of an otherwise opaque buffer to the compositor. Other than that, this release also saw a bug fix to the

[ANNOUNCE] Wayland 1.23.0 release schedule

2024-04-11 Thread Simon Ser
Hi all, Here is the release schedule for Wayland 1.23.0: - Alpha: April 25th (in 2 weeks) - Beta: May 9th - RC1: May 23rd - First potential final release: May 30th Package maintainers are encouraged to pick up the pre-releases to make sure packaging can be tested (and fixed) before the stable

Re: Wayland Governance Meeting Announcement

2024-04-07 Thread Vlad Zahorodnii
On 4/2/24 10:05 PM, Vlad Zahorodnii wrote: After some break, the governance meeting is back! The Wayland Governance Meeting is semi-regular meeting to drive discussion on wayland-protocols forward. Agenda for the next meeting: - wp-transactions-v1 Link to the doodle:https

Re: GNOME Wayland sessions die with "No GPUs with outputs found"

2024-04-05 Thread Jonas Ådahl
If you need assistance running and configuring GNOME, the right place to ask questions is https://discourse.gnome.org/. Jonas On Fri, Apr 05, 2024 at 12:00:22AM -0700, Shankar Ramamoorthy wrote: > I'm trying to run Wayland on a headless EC2 instance and sessions die with > &q

GNOME Wayland sessions die with "No GPUs with outputs found"

2024-04-05 Thread Shankar Ramamoorthy
I'm trying to run Wayland on a headless EC2 instance and sessions die with "No GPUs with outputs found". I was wondering if perhaps there is an oversight w.r.t. the headless GPU case. I tracked down the message to the following code starting @ line 890 in src/backends/native/meta-

Re: Wayland Governance Meeting Announcement

2024-04-02 Thread Vlad Zahorodnii
On 4/2/24 10:05 PM, Vlad Zahorodnii wrote: After some break, the governance meeting is back! The Wayland Governance Meeting is semi-regular meeting to drive discussion on wayland-protocols forward. Agenda for the next meeting: - wp-transactions-v1 Link to the doodle:https

Wayland Governance Meeting Announcement

2024-04-02 Thread Vlad Zahorodnii
After some break, the governance meeting is back! The Wayland Governance Meeting is semi-regular meeting to drive discussion on wayland-protocols forward. Agenda for the next meeting: - wp-transactions-v1 Link to the doodle:https://nuudel.digitalcourage.de/Te23sKeRoVEsKeW5 The final date will

[ANNOUNCE] wayland-protocols 1.34

2024-03-20 Thread Jonas Ådahl
wayland-protocols 1.34 is now available. This release comes with three new staging protocols: * xdg-toplevel-drag This protocol enhances regular drag and drop by allowing attaching a toplevel window to a drag. This can be used to implement e.g. detachable toolbars and browser tab drag behavior

Integration of XScreensaver with Wayland

2024-03-20 Thread Jeffrey Merkey
Hi, I am a developer working on a project with XScreensaver and I would really like to find a way to implement XScreensaver with Wayland enabled. By default, I have to disable Wayland in order to run XScreensaver. I maintain the NetWare SMP based screensaver collection on Linux. See below for

Re: identifying active application/window under wayland

2024-03-19 Thread Dan Kortschak
Thanks. This all seems unfortunate. I think I'll wait until I am forced to support wayland and then sort it out. At the moment, it's too difficult. On Tue, 2024-03-19 at 11:04 +0200, Marius Vlad wrote: > If the program is a client you won't be find this information, as > that

Re: identifying active application/window under wayland

2024-03-19 Thread Marius Vlad
t; cover this. > > I am the author of a program that in part needs to be able to obtain > the identity of the active application and window (including its title) If the program is a client you won't be find this information, as that's inherent part of the Wayland architecture

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-19 Thread Terry Barnaby
bit more to try and gain some understanding of what is going on and how this should all work. So I have created a pure GStreamer/Wayland/Weston application to test out how this should work. This is at: https://portal.beam.ltd.uk/public//test022-wayland-video-example.tar.gz This tries to implement

identifying active application/window under wayland

2024-03-19 Thread Dan Kortschak
supported (X11 and MacOS), but as far as I can see there does not appear to be a unified approach to achieving this under Wayland. Is it the case that there is no way to achieve this, or am I just missing things that are possible? Is it the case that I may need to only cover a subset of DEs and

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-08 Thread Terry Barnaby
On 08/03/2024 15:23, Pekka Paalanen wrote: On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 14:50:30 + Terry Barnaby wrote: On 05/03/2024 12:26, Pekka Paalanen wrote: On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 17:59:25 + Terry Barnaby wrote: ... I would have thought it better/more useful to have a Wayland API call like

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-08 Thread Pekka Paalanen
On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 14:50:30 + Terry Barnaby wrote: > On 05/03/2024 12:26, Pekka Paalanen wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 17:59:25 + > > Terry Barnaby wrote: > > ... > >> I would have thought it better/more useful to have a Wayland API call > &

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-08 Thread Terry Barnaby
and gain some understanding of what is going on and how this should all work. So I have created a pure GStreamer/Wayland/Weston application to test out how this should work. This is at: https://portal.beam.ltd.uk/public//test022-wayland-video-example.tar.gz This tries to implement a C++ Widget

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-05 Thread Pekka Paalanen
>> While I am trying to investigate my issue in the QtWayland arena via > >>>>>> the > >>>>>> Qt Jira Bug system, I thought I would try taking Qt out of the equation > >>>>>> to simplify the application a bit more to try a

The Compositor Modules are released, the modular C++ library for writing Wayland compositors

2024-03-05 Thread Roman Gilg
I'm happy to announce the first publicly available release of The Compositor Modules, the modular C++ library to easily write a Wayland compositor. The release is available on GitHub. [1] You can read the full announcement with more details about the library exclusively on Phoronix. [2] The

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-04 Thread Terry Barnaby
created a pure GStreamer/Wayland/Weston application to test out how this should work. This is at: https://portal.beam.ltd.uk/public//test022-wayland-video-example.tar.gz This tries to implement a C++ Widget style application using native Wayland. It is rough and could easily be doing things wrong wrt

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-04 Thread Pekka Paalanen
plication a bit more to try and gain some > >>>> understanding of what is going on and how this should all work. > >>>> > >>>> So I have created a pure GStreamer/Wayland/Weston application to test > >>>> out how this should work. T

Re: Wayland debugging with Qtwayland, gstreamer waylandsink, wayland-lib and Weston

2024-03-04 Thread Terry Barnaby
, I thought I would try taking Qt out of the equation to simplify the application a bit more to try and gain some understanding of what is going on and how this should all work. So I have created a pure GStreamer/Wayland/Weston application to test out how this should work. This is at: https

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