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xdg-desktop-portal backend for wlroots
16 mentions on Hacker News by 16 people: 1 story, 15 comments · first 2019-09-22 · latest 2026-03-20
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With the next release of sway (1.12) you should be able to share individual windows. https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/issues/10... https://github.com/swaywm/sway/issues/8170#issuecomment-3962...
comment by schemar · 2026-03-20 · in Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years? -
I had to tweak a few things to make it work on my Alpine Linux. This tutorial helped a lot: https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/wiki/%22I...
comment by palata · 2024-07-14 · in Show HN: 30ms latency screen sharing in Rust -
…works fine in wlroots. [0]: Supported with workarounds circa 2020, most were merged by 2022 - https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/wiki/Screencast-Compatibility [1]: I've had success using `wf-recorder`…
comment by iuafhiuah · 2023-04-18 · in The Windows 11 Trash Party -
…me think it's more like to related to Canonical/Ubuntu rather than being something RH drove. [1] https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32008412 (2 pts, 30 min ago) [2]…
comment by rektide · 2022-07-07 · in GTK 5 might drop X11 support -
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Xdg-desktop-portal back end for wlrootsstory by harporoeder · 2022-07-06 · 0 comments
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…on that screen. Supposedly this is due to API limitations in wlroots or some lower component. [1] https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/issues/15... [2] https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/issues/10...
comment by jborean93 · 2022-02-07 · in Less Than 10% of Firefox Users on Linux Are Running Wayland -
…I have gotten this to work fairly decently with Firefox at least, but some things are a bit hacky. https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
comment by hansihe · 2022-02-07 · in Less Than 10% of Firefox Users on Linux Are Running Wayland -
…else I get a black screen. And turns out because _as of today_ it is not yet implemented for wlr https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/blob/c34d... This stuff is just way too recent and unstable and changing every day.
comment by AshamedCaptain · 2022-01-21 · in How Not to Support Desktop GNU+Linux, Zoom Edition -
…commit for the desktop portal (which is the end result of the gnome api above) for wlr was in 2018. https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/commit/4e... 2 years before the 2020 date in the article. so in short: in 2020 zoom…
comment by jatone · 2022-01-21 · in How Not to Support Desktop GNU+Linux, Zoom Edition -
…the issues to subscribe to if you're interested in following the discussion as it's taking place: https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/issues/12 https://github.com/swaywm/wlr-protocols/issues/93
comment by majewsky · 2021-02-02 · in I'm tired of this anti-Wayland horseshit -
…this project. We're happy to help and looking for a broader user base to help us test it out. [0] https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
comment by danshick · 2020-06-08 · in Running Linux on My MacBook -
…For KDE: https://github.com/KDE/xdg-desktop-portal-kde For wlr: https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
comment by lvh · 2020-04-01 · in OBS Studio: Open-source software for video recording and live streaming -
…[3] https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/8le7rm/first_steps_f... [3] https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/issues/1 [4] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1496359 (looks disabled by default at compile tim
comment by MayeulC · 2020-01-29 · in The sad state of screen sharing on desktop Linux -
It doesn't sound like it's ready (as of June): https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr/issues/4#...
comment by Boulth · 2019-11-25 · in Are We Wayland Yet? -
…(I have not tried this personally, so I have no idea if it actually all works in practice yet.) https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
comment by jchw · 2019-11-25 · in Are We Wayland Yet? -
…consensus on where things are going. Also, it looks like even wlroots has some plans to support it: https://github.com/emersion/xdg-desktop-portal-wlr And if anyone wants to propose a better alternative, like you said, they can do it.
comment by shmerl · 2019-09-22 · in Understanding the working of X11 from the ground up (2017)