wlr-protocols
Wayland protocols designed for use in wlroots (and other compositors) (by swaywm)
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| 5 | 2 | |
| 117 | - | |
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| 2.4 | - | |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
wlr-protocols
Posts with mentions or reviews of wlr-protocols.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-07-01.
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Wofi and Bemenu windows don't appear in sway tree
Applications like Wofi or Waybar use the wlr-layer-shell protocol to control their windows. Sway does not manage these windows so they will not appear in the tree. If you are familiar with X11, its somewhat analogous to the override-redirect flag.
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c-api for wayland input-method-unstable-v1
Info on the libs which implement https://github.com/swaywm/wlr-protocols would be appreciated aswell. 😊
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What to look for in Fedora Workstation 34
wlr- is the wlroots custom compositor protocol prefix. Protocols for wlroots are unlikely to be implemented by other compositors unless they are submitted to be standardized in wayland-protocols.
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Bar for Wayland compositor (but not Sway)
Have you tried looking at this list? (from the wlroots wiki).
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Sway apps list moved to github
If you want a full list of apps using wlr-protocols, there is https://github.com/swaywm/wlr-protocols/wiki. Let me know if anything's missing there.
sway.wiki
Posts with mentions or reviews of sway.wiki.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-27.
- Git Notes: Git's Coolest, Most Unloved Feature
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Sway apps list moved to github
It's a git repo, you can clone the wiki: https://github.com/swaywm/sway.wiki.git
What are some alternatives?
When comparing wlr-protocols and sway.wiki you can also consider the following projects:
wluma - Automatic brightness adjustment based on screen contents and ALS
wayland-protocols - Wayland protocol development (mirror)
wlpinyin - [WIP] experimental Chinese wayland Input method (IME)
mpvpaper - A video wallpaper program for wlroots based wayland compositors.
wlvncc - A Wayland Native VNC Client
wtype - xdotool type for wayland
wldash - Wayland launcher/dashboard
sway - i3-compatible Wayland compositor
brillo - Control the brightness of backlight and keyboard LED devices on Linux. (read only mirror)