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From:
Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@openbsd.org>
Subject:
Re: [new] wayland/wdisplays 1.1.3
To:
Landry Breuil <landry@openbsd.org>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:14:50 +0000

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On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 05:15:33PM +0100, Landry Breuil wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> resending after the wcm update of august, now that mesa has been fixed,
> wdisplays displays its own window. It doesn't render 'visually' the list
> of actually plugged screens (says 'No GL implementation available') but
> it allows to play with DPI scaling, change resolution/position,
> flip/rotate/etc..
> 
> ----
> wdisplays is a graphical application for configuring displays in Wayland
> compositors. It should work in any compositor that implements the
> wlr-output-management-unstable-v1 protocol. Compositors that are known
> to support the protocol are Sway and Wayfire. The goal of this project
> is to allow precise adjustment of display settings in kiosks, digital
> signage, and other elaborate multi-monitor setups.
> ----

It works for me also, with the limitations you mentionned. Also under
sway, sway itself starts using a lot of CPU and that makes the desktop
sluggish while runnig the app.

I've not tried with another compositor.

> 
> oks welcome to import.
> 
> Landry



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Matthieu Herrb