Vulkan support and multi-component configurations appeared on Wayland driver for Wine

Superior option Wayland drivers , allowing you to run through Wine applications, Using GDI and OpenGL / DirectX, directly surrounded by Wayland, without using the XWAYLAND layer and getting rid of Wine binding to the x11 protocol. continues Discussion with Wyland Support Question on Wayland Includes in Wine Staging Branch with subsequent transfer In the main composition of Wine.

In the new version:

  • Added support for Graphic Vulkan API, including to control windows (resizing, full-screen output, etc.). API Vulkan can be used both directly and to implement the Direct3D capabilities through the application of WineD3D or DXVK.
  • Added support for multi-component configurations. Supports dynamic addition and removal of monitors, change the resolution and mode for each monitor, scaling for HIDPI.
  • provided work with high pixel density screens (HIDPI).
  • Added support for limiting cursor boundaries (Clipping) and relative crossing cursor.
  • Processing keyboard layouts in Wayland.


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