A guide to screen sharing on Linux using the niri compositor, covering full monitor, window, and dynamic casting, plus region capture with OBS.
A detailed review and live demo of niri, a scrollable tiled window compositor for Wayland, covering its features and configuration.
A developer details GPU memory allocation bugs with NVIDIA drivers on Linux Wayland, comparing stability with X11 and reporting issues to NVIDIA.
A developer documents the first day of creating an emoji input method using the Hare programming language and Wayland protocols.
Introducing wlhc, a small program written in Hare that enables hot corner functionality for Wayland desktops.
A developer's six-month experience switching from i3/X11 to Sway/Wayland on Linux, covering compatibility, GPU issues, and practical tips.
FDO bans Hyprland maintainer Vaxry for toxic behavior, sparking public debate about community conduct and enforcement in open-source projects.
Explores the untapped potential of the primary selection feature on Unix-like desktops, proposing new global actions like translation and text-to-speech.
A technical tutorial on building a basic GUI client from scratch using the Wayland protocol in C, without external libraries.
Ghostty terminal emulator devlog covering GUI improvements, beta growth, and a discovered Vim bug related to TERM variable handling.
A critique of the Hyprland Wayland compositor's toxic community culture, citing hateful behavior and lack of moderation.
Explores the XDG desktop portal system for camera access in Firefox, detailing debugging and custom portal implementation on non-GNOME systems.
Explains the technical process of copy-paste (clipboard) in Wayland, from data source announcement to pasting.
An update on the Shotman screenshot tool rewrite, focusing on implementing core features like window, region, and output capture on Wayland.
Developer shares progress on FOSS projects: a vi-keybinding Wayland browser frontend, a programming language, and updates to SourceHut.
Introducing visurf, a lightweight, vi-inspired web browser built on the NetSurf engine, designed as an alternative to complex modern browsers.
Java Newscast covers incremental platform evolution, pattern switches vs Visitor Pattern, and native Wayland support in OpenJDK.
A developer shares a script for a global microphone mute toggle hotkey on Linux, useful for calls and gaming.
