Multihead with wayland, similar to

Simon Ser contact at emersion.fr
Tue Jun 1 08:36:36 UTC 2021


On Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 at 10:33 AM, Pietro Battiston <ml at pietrobattiston.it> wrote:

> Can you confirm that creating headless outputs is a specificity of Sway
> (at least as far as you know)? So basically what's missing to GNOME is
> the ability for mutter to create headless outputs? Or could/should
> another software be providing it for mutter, maybe in a compositor-
> agnostic way?

Yes, the method I described is Sway-specific. Adding a
compositor-agnostic way to do this would require designing new
cross-compositor APIs. For GNOME, see Jonas' reply.


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