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We've compiled a list of 3 free and paid alternatives to Wayland. The primary competitors include X11, Mir. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Wayland and XQuartz. Also you can look at other similar options here: About.
Wayland is intended as a simpler replacement for X, easier to develop and maintain.
Wayland is intended as a simpler replacement for X, easier to develop and maintain.
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Wayland is intended as a simpler replacement for X, easier to develop and maintain. GNOME and KDE are expected to be ported to it.
Wayland is a protocol for a compositor to talk to its clients as well as a C library implementation of that protocol. The compositor can be a standalone display server running on Linux kernel modesetting and evdev input devices, an X application, or a wayland client itself. The clients can be traditional applications, X servers (rootless or fullscreen) or other display servers.
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