Why does Java (XWayland / Weston) resize a Window to 1x1 pixel when HDMI is unplugged (and does not resize back when HDMI is plugged)

[Michel Dänzer]

On 6/8/23 19:13, Martin Petzold wrote:
> Am 08.06.23 um 14:45 schrieb Martin Petzold:
>> Am 08.06.23 um 14:37 schrieb Pekka Paalanen:
>>>
>>> FWIW, when you unplug the last display, leaving none, then there is no
>>> display area. Weston does not pretend a fake display, there just is
>>> none. I don't know how Xwayland reacts to that, and how that Java suite
>>> reacts to what Xwayland does. Those would be something to look into, if
>>> Weston upgrade does not help.
>> Yes, it must be XWayland. Maybe there is any configuration to fix it?
>>>
>>> Xwayland might have a fake something when all real displays are gone,
>>> and maybe nothing then re-associates your app window from the fake
>>> monitor to a real monitor once a real monitor appears again? No idea.
>>>
>>> Maybe check what xrandr says while you have no displays connected? That
>>> might give a clue, assuming the Java stack listens to RandR.
>>>
>>
> Interesting: It changes from XWAYLAND0 to XWAYLAND1 to XWAYLAND2 [...]

FWIW, the RandR output name should be stable as of Xwayland 23.1, assuming Weston reports a stable output name via the xdg_output_v1 protocol.


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