compositor/weston

Weston is the reference implementation of a Wayland-based compositor.

Versions

Slot	Version	Repository	Platforms
15	15.0.1	desktop	~amd64	~arm	~armv7	~armv8	~x86
12	12.0.5	desktop	~amd64	~arm	~armv7	~armv8	~x86
10	10.0.2	desktop	~amd64	~arm	~armv7	~armv8	~x86

Metadata

Homepage	https://wayland.freedesktop.org/
Summary	Weston is the reference implementation of a Wayland-based compositor
Dependencies	( ( install: app-admin/eclectic[>=2.0.13] ) ( build: sys-devel/ninja ) ( build: sys-devel/meson[>=1.4.0] ) ( build+run: lua_abis:5.4? ( dev-lang/lua:5.4 ) lua_abis:5.5? ( dev-lang/lua:5.5 ) ) ( build: virtual/pkg-config X? ( x11-proto/xcb-proto x11-proto/xorgproto ) build+run: dev-libs/glib:2[>=2.36] dev-libs/libglvnd media-libs/lcms2[>=2.9] media-libs/libpng:= media-libs/libwebp:= providers:ijg-jpeg? ( media-libs/jpeg:= ) providers:jpeg-turbo? ( media-libs/libjpeg-turbo ) sys-libs/libinput[>=0.8.0] sys-libs/wayland[>=1.22.0] sys-libs/wayland-protocols[>=1.46] x11-libs/cairo[>=1.10.0] x11-libs/gdk-pixbuf:2.0 x11-libs/libevdev x11-libs/libxkbcommon[>=0.5.0] x11-dri/libdrm[>=2.4.95] x11-dri/mesa[>=17.1][wayland][?X] x11-libs/pango x11-libs/pixman:1[>=0.25.2] pipewire? ( media/pipewire[>=0.3] ) providers:eudev? ( sys-apps/eudev ) providers:systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd[>=136] ) X? ( x11-libs/libX11 x11-libs/libXcursor x11-libs/libxcb[>=1.9] ) !compositor/weston:0 run: x11-apps/xkeyboard-config X? ( x11-server/xwayland ) build+run: dev-libs/libdisplay-info[>=0.2.0&<0.4.0] media-libs/fontconfig sys-auth/seatd[>=0.4] sys-libs/libinput[>=1.2.0] x11-dri/libdrm[>=2.4.108] x11-dri/mesa[>=21.1.1][wayland][?X] build: vulkan? ( dev-lang/glslang ) build+run: rdp? ( net-remote/FreeRDP[>=3.0.0][server] ) vulkan? ( sys-libs/vulkan-loader ) ) )
Downloads	https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston/-/archive/15.0.1/weston-15.0.1.tar.gz -> weston-15.0.1.tar.gz
Licences	MIT

Choices

OPTIONS

X	X11 backend and XWayland
kiosk-shell	Simple fullscreen shell for desktop apps
lua-shell	Programmable shell using the Lua language
pipewire	Screencasting support via PipeWire
rdp	RDP compositor and screen sharing
vulkan	Adds support for the Vulkan graphics and computing API

lua_abis

5.4	Use Lua ABI 5.4
5.5	Use Lua ABI 5.5

providers

eudev	Use eudev as the udev provider
ijg-jpeg	Use Independent JPEG Group's libjpeg as the JPEG provider
jpeg-turbo	Use libjpeg-turbo as the JPEG provider
systemd	Use systemd as the syslog/udev/logind provider