wayland

ive been experimenting with running linux wayland apps in an ubuntu jail the jail is running ubuntu mantic with the nvidia drivers manually installed so they match the version on the freebsd host wayland enabled in the jails ~/.zshenv config export WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0 export...

I just figured out how to run Wayland applications from inside a Jail without using Xwayland The reason i started looking into this is because Davinci Resolve 19 beta 1 supports running as a native wayland application instead of running as an X11 app Also there is a nasty bug with wlroots that...

Labwc is a wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for wayland, inspired by openbox. In this video i cover window placement , setting the theme, creating keyboard shortcuts to switch workspaces and move windows to different workspaces and monitors How to warp your cursor between monitors...

labwc which is a wayland version of openbox supports the foreign toplevel interface which provides a list of the open applications and lets you perform actions on the windows using wlrctl you can list the open windows and use the output in a script sudo pkg install wlrctl wlrctl list windows...

waypipe is x-forwarding for wayland whats really cool is you can use waypipe to forward a wayland application running in a linuxulator choot to freebsd on the same machine running wayland using waypipe sockets in the tmp dir of the chroot i have wayland set up on both freebsd and the ubuntu...

Hello, installed FreeBSD+Hyprland using nvidia-drm, I see an invisible cursor. Parameter WLR_NO_HARDWARE_CURSORS=1 did not help, who knows the solution to the problem?

Hello! The amdgpu driver crashes with a segmentation fault on X.Org something like (address is correct) "Segmentation Fault on 0x2" (I'm not posting log, there was NOTHING usefull, and i dont want to restart X, but if you do think, i should, will do it.) The wayland (sway) crashes with...

wlr-which-key lets you create global keyboard shortcuts for wlroots based wayland compositors with a heads up display like which-key on emacs or nvim showing you the keys you can press and the command that will be run the advantage of wlr-which-key is you only have to remember one keyboard...

dwl warp (move) your cursor to another display with a keyboard shortcut using wlrctl which doesnt need root permissions to move the cursor warping your cursor will move your cursor to another display and give that display focus, i also cover moving windows to another display as well...

setting up the media volume keys on the dwl wayland tiling window manager using the mixer command to raise, lower and mute the volume update you dont need to import the xf86 header, dwl already imports a version we can use updated code /* commands */ static const char *volumeup[] = {...

freebsd dwl wayland tiling window manager install with patches in a separate git branch. the reason why you need to build dwl on freebsd rather than using the port or packages is because the dwl package lets you set an variable called DWL_HOME_CONFIG that points to a dwl config.h file which...

im trying to build dwl and get this error when i run make c99: illegal option -- p i know there is a dwl package but i dont want to use that because dwl is something you usually compile and the package also installs the foot terminal and bemenu-run clone dwl with git git clone...

im getting really bad audio popping recording with obs studio on freebsd 14 on wayland the issue happens when recording the display and the mic at the same time, using either pulse audio, sndio audio or recording the audio with sox and the video with obs i have had a simmilar issue on my old...

Freebsd 14 Wayland running the Wayfire compositor on a Dell XPS 15 2019 using a Nvidia graphics card All the hardware works but you need to use wifibox for the wifi drivers, and nvidia on freebsd doesnt yet support nvenc and cuda the packages needed are nvidia-driver nvidia-settings...

I have never used Xenocara, and haven't used OpenBSD. What are benefits or comparisons for Xenocara over Xorg? I've heard about security benefits. What about ease of configuration for file or driver access? Also, are there desktop performance benefits? Or are there improvements in dependencies...

RedHat announced two days ago they are abandoning X.org starting 2025. This is a done deal, there are no ifs. Not a single BSD distribution including FreeBSD, NetBSD or OpenBSD, not a single remaining UNIX including AIX and Solaris has released any statements in regard to that. What are you...

Inspired by pure wayland desktop example i installed Freebsd on my old 2011 Macbook Air as a pure Wayland desktop with Wayfire in the video below i cover setting up wayland and wayfire with dbus for desktop notification with emacs ednc, zfs home datasets, beadm boot enviornments, ext2fs kernel...

I have been reading that Wayland is a replacement for X, so I searched the Web but there's nothing about configuraing Wayland to work in Jails. Does Wayland work in jails? If not, should I still stick with X? Some advice would be appreciated.

Hello everyone, Following the FreeBSD Handbook, I tried to install Wayland Wayfire on FreeBSD 13.2, acting as a guest on VMWare, Windows 11. I did not succeed. I am not yet erudite enough to understand the error messages returned to me. I made 2 screenshots of the error messages: 01.png and...

Good Morning All, I am trying to install wayfire in my system, I have followed the below guide, but when coming to the section 6.2 The Wayfire compositor, there is a step to create the folder wayfire under ~/.config/wayfire which is supposed to be under /home/<user>/.config, but when I am...