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Exclusive fullscreen = application runs directly on the screenbuffer, bypassing the compositor. Not just that a window happens to be taking up the whole screen

Exclusive fullscreen = application runs directly on the screenbuffer, bypassing the compositor. Not just that a window happens to be taking up the whole screen.

PlutoIsAPlanet 7y ago
This is never going to exist the same way it did in X, which was a hack around the X display model.
- Crinus 7y ago
  It doesn't matter how it is going to exist, what matters is for it to exist.
- earenndil 7y ago
  Well--no, not in the same way, but it can still be a hint passed along somewhere, to allow the compositor to swap out its root framebuffer for the program's.