Worked well to answer my questions so I figured I would share.
On Wed, Nov 4, 2020 at 11:41 AM Jim via PLUG-discuss <
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> Thanks. That answered questions i had about the difference between the
> two.
> On 11/3/20 7:32 AM, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
Thanks. That answered questions i had about the difference between the two.
On 11/3/20 7:32 AM, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
This has a very nice comparison of the differences.
https://www.secjuice.com/wayland-vs-xorg
On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 1:12 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
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> Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 19:23:31 -0700
> From: Ryan Petris
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> I don't use KDE however I've used Flameshot for
This has a very nice comparison of the differences.
https://www.secjuice.com/wayland-vs-xorg
On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 1:12 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss <
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> On Sun, 1 Nov 2020 22:40:51 -0700
> Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
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> > Why are people pushing
On Sun, 1 Nov 2020 22:40:51 -0700
Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> Why are people pushing Wayland? X works. Why should anyone use
> Wayland? What does it do that X doesn't do?
Requires systemd, I suspect.
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I don't use KDE however I've used Flameshot for a couple of years now
and it's always worked flawlessly in GNOME under Wayland and Xorg.
https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/flameshot/
On Sun, 2020-1
I have wondered a bit at this, one thing that drove me to arch from ubuntu
on this was their moving to wayland, that literally broke everything,
including all DE's except for gnome3, which mostly I hated with passion. I
really can't find any sign that this is using wayland vs. x though, as
For the screen shot - log out and log in again, but select the X11 option
as your DE - my guess (as a long time Fedora user) is that your distro has
made Wayland the default compositor and this has broken the screen shot
tools(some Wayland specific ones are developing, but in Gnome AFAIK). When
Thanks Ryan, not seen flameshot pop up in any searches, but installed and
will try here today. Appreciate the recommendation!
-mb
On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 7:23 PM Ryan Petris wrote:
> I don't use KDE however I've used Flameshot for a couple of years now and
> it's always worked flawlessly in
Normally I would agree, but I don't have a lot of issues with xorg itself,
at least when KDE or whatever DE behaves, and when I do have issues, most
seems based around kwin compositing being shite, or their video setup
getting settings wrong and randomly changing them (which I've only used for
a
Scrot.
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> On Nov 1, 2020, at 11:12 PM, Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss
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> On the developer side, it gets rid of a lot of the old cruft from the 20+
> years of development and compatibility that's required of such an old
> project. From what I can tell, the
On the developer side, it gets rid of a lot of the old cruft from the
20+ years of development and compatibility that's required of such an
old project. From what I can tell, the concept of what's going on
underneath the covers is also much simpler.
On the user end, it solves some long-standing
Why are people pushing Wayland? X works. Why should anyone use
Wayland? What does it do that X doesn't do?
On 11/1/20 7:20 PM, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss wrote:
Since my last (arch) system update, I can't seem to find any
screenshot tools that work anymore in kde. Wondering if anyone
Spectacle works perfectly for me. From what you are describing it
sounds like something in Xorg is broken, and I'm betting that you won't
be able to find any screenshot program that won't crash.
You can probably continue to use spectacle if you can find out what in X
is broken.
Brian Cluff
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