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		sylware 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can I start using Wayland in 2026? The right way to handle high DPI is at the GUI toolkit level. Scaling in the compositor is just a dirty fix for legacy apps.

badgersnake 4 days ago [–]

Still waiting for that one, meanwhile in Wayland land, everything just works.

sylware 3 days ago | [–]

Are your sure GTK+ or the EFL (enlightenment) or etc do not handle properly DPI based rendering?

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