Custom shell surface protocol for Plasma surfaces

Vlad Zahorodnii vlad.zahorodnii at kde.org
Thu Mar 5 15:12:26 GMT 2020


On 3/5/20 4:51 PM, David Edmundson wrote:
> What I would question is if we're going to make a change, whether we
> should go directly to layer-shell.

I would say "yes," but on the other hand I don't have a list of all 
features required to make plasmashell work on Wayland. Perhaps we need 
to compile such a list first, then based on it decide whether 
layer-shell suits our needs.

> What I hoped to do was introduce a class in KWindowSystem that would
> take semantic positions, then either move the window directly (on X)
> or call into layer-shell somehow.

Yeah, it seems like a good idea.

> David
> 



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