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Wine on Wayland meets Vulkan, multi-monitor support & more

For the past few months we have been improving the experimental Wayland driver for Wine, which allows Windows applications to run directly on Wayland compositors. Our goal is to eventually remove the need for XWayland for many use cases, and thus reduce the overall system complexity while eliminating points of potential inefficiency. The latest update for this driver adds several major features which increase its scope and utility. Read more: http://col.la/wine3

Some details about what each portion of the video showcases, in order of app/game appearance:

* Warzone2100: Native Vulkan, multi-monitor window management (resizing, maximization, fullscreen), per-monitor mode change
* Intrepid: OpenGL ES 3.0, cursor clipping, relative mouse movement, multi-monitor fullscreen
* Unigine Valley: D3D11 running with DXVK, multi-monitor fullscreen and per-monitor mode change
* Twilight Struggle: D3D11 running with WineD3D/Vulkan, multi-monitor fullscreen and per-monitor mode change
* 010Editor: Transparent Wayland keymap support
* Firefox, Warzone2100: HiDPI scaling modes

#Wine​ #Wayland​ #OpenSource @X.Org Foundation

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