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2020-01-24backend/drm: add env variable to disable modifiersRouven Czerwinski
In some cases modesets fail if the planes are initialized with modifiers. Since in this case possibly all planes need to reinitialized, which is not possible in the current wlroots design, add an environment variable for affected users.
2020-01-14docs: document XDG_SESSION_IDSimon Ser
2020-01-14docs: establish one section per backendSimon Ser
2020-01-14docs: remove rootston-specific env varsSimon Ser
rootston isn't part of wlroots anymore.
2020-01-10Drop RDP backendDrew DeVault
Users interested in remote access to wlroots compositors should use wayvnc: https://github.com/any1/wayvnc
2019-11-28note libinput as welln3rdopolis
2019-11-28Update environment variable documentation to include more backendsn3rdopolis
Testing with exporting WLR_BACKENDS=drm worked, and it wasn't documented. Checking the backends folder, and it also mentions an RDP backend as well
2019-06-11Remove WLR_DRM_NO_ATOMIC_GAMMA workaroundScott Anderson
This is fixed on amdgpu, so we don't need this anymore.
2019-04-08Add FreeRDP backend for remote desktop supportDrew DeVault
2019-03-06backend/session: Allow setting a custom tty via WLR_DIRECT_TTYNiklas Schulze
2019-01-17Introduce noop backendRyan Dwyer
The noop backend is similar to headless, but it doesn't contain a renderer. It can be used as a place to stash views for when there's no physical outputs connected.
2018-10-28backend/drm: add WLR_DRM_NO_ATOMIC_GAMMA env variableemersion
This allows the legacy interface to be used instead of atomic if needed. This is a workaround to make some Intel GPUs work (if this variable is unset) as well as to make some AMD GPUs work (if this variable is set).
2018-10-28util: use shm_open for in-memory filesemersion
shm_open is a POSIX function creating an in-memory file. Using it simplifies the code and removes the dependency on XDG_RUNTIME_DIR. The only downside is that we need to generate a random name for the shm file.
2018-09-18Add support for WLR_SESSION env variablerandom human
Valid values are "logind"/"systemd" and "direct". If WLR_SESSION is set, only its value is potentially tried; it will not try any other option.
2018-09-14output: introduce WLR_NO_HARDWARE_CURSORSemersion
2018-07-18Document WLR_HEADLESS_OUTPUTSGuido Günther
2018-05-19backend: allow multiple backends in WLR_BACKENDSemersion
2018-05-19backend: add WLR_BACKEND env variableemersion
2018-05-03Document env vars used by wlrootsGuido Günther