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KDE KWin Integrates Server-Side Drop Shadows for Plasma 6.8

KDE's KWin window manager has recently merged support for compositor renders the shadow around a window, instead of the individual client application.">server-side drop shadows. This new feature is slated for inclusion in the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment. Integrating drop shadow...

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KDE Plasma 6.7.2 To Fix KWin's Most Common Crash; Plasma 6.8 Shifts to Wayland-Only

KDE Plasma 6.7.2, anticipated for release in July, is set to resolve KWin's most prevalent crash. This update follows the stable debut of Plasma 6.7.1, which shipped earlier this week. For the upcomin...

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Wayland Protocols Receives xx-fractional-scale-v2 Merge Request for Improved Scaling

A new experimental protocol, xx-fractional-scale-v2, has been proposed to address existing limitations with Wayland fractional scaling. A merge request for this protocol was opened today within Waylan...

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KWin Compositor Merges Initial Vulkan Rendering Support Code

KDE's KWin compositor has initiated its journey toward integrating Vulkan support, with the first foundational code merged today. This effort aims to establish Vulkan as an alternative rendering backe...

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KDE Plasma 6.7 KWin Lands 3D LUT Support for Modern GPU Color

KDE developers have integrated 3D LUT (Look-Up Table) support into KWin, the window manager and Wayland compositor for the KDE Plasma desktop environment. This new functionality is slated for the upco...

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