Think twice before abandoning Xorg. Wayland breaks everything!

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  1. Jitsi Meet

    Jitsi Meet - Secure, Simple and Scalable Video Conferences that you use as a standalone app or embed in your web application.

    According to this issue comment no browser can capture the screen on Wayland: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/6389#issuecomment...

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  3. sway

    i3-compatible Wayland compositor

  4. weston

    Discontinued Weston is a Wayland compositor designed for correctness, reliability, predictability, and performance

    Mutter is not the “official Wayland implementation”. Wayland has one reference implementation: Weston https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston

  5. greenfield

    HTML5 Wayland compositor :seedling:

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