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== KWin/compositing/window management ==
== KWin/compositing/window management ==
* When the compositor crashes, all apps crash too: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-85631
* When the compositor crashes, all apps crash too: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-85631
* Spectacle rectangular region screenshots don't work: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=432260
* Spectacle rectangular region and active window screenshots don't work on setups with multiple screens: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=432260
* No Wayland protocol for cross-app window activation/focus, so windows don't get brought forward when activated by another app: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424795 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/50
* No Wayland protocol for cross-app window activation/focus, so windows don't get brought forward when activated by another app: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424795 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/50
* No Wayland protocol for app launch feedback, so there is no feedback on the cursor or Task Manager when an app is launched: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402903
* No Wayland protocol for app launch feedback, so there is no feedback on the cursor or Task Manager when an app is launched: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402903

Revision as of 15:47, 1 March 2021

This page tracks the Wayland showstoppers throughout the stack.

KWin/compositing/window management

Input

  • Touchpad Gestures:
    • They are not configurable
    • They are very boolean, they don't show any feedback until they're executed.
  • Can't type accented characters in native Wayland Qt apps: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=411729

Plasma

Drag and Drop issues