Absolute mouse position

[Simon Ser]

On Monday, September 19th, 2022 at 13:19, Jesse Van Gavere <jesse.vangavere at scioteq.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to somehow get the absolute mouse position relative to
> a screen from Wayland as was possible in X11? It is something an
> application of ours relies on to work properly and we’ve been trying
> to see if we can make this work in both X11 and Wayland.

No, this isn't possible, by design.

Can you explain your use-case? Then maybe we can suggest a way to make
it work on Wayland.

Simon