Re: RFC: patch to support fullscreen shell wayland compositors

Eric Wasylishen <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Apr 2017 23:03:25 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.sdl
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FYI, the mailing list has moved to: https://discourse.libsdl.org/ , so
might be worth reposting there :-)

On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 7:02 PM, Nathaniel Lewis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I created a patch for SDL2 to allow SDL applications to run inside a
> fullscreen shell wayland compositor.  Basically, the goal of fullscreen
> shell is to nest another wayland compositor underneath it (for providing
> things like fast shell switching), but another use is for single
> applications having complete control over the screen without needing to
> implement all the DRM logic.
>
> I made a post on the bugzilla with the patch
> (https://bugzilla.libsdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3630) and a description of what
> it does, but I've seen other patches get posted to the mailing list so I
> figured I'd send it here too.
>
> - Nathan
>
>
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