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[https://wayland.freedesktop.org/ Wayland] is a modern display server protocol intended as a replacement for the legacy [[Xorg | X11]] system.

For additional details, see {{NixOS Manual|anchor=#sec-wayland|name=NixOS Manual: Chapter - Wayland}}.

== Checking for Wayland ==

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==== Electron and Chromium ====

Ozone Wayland support in [[Chromium]] and [[Electron]] based applications (which allow these applications to run on Wayland native instead of Xwayland) can be enabled by setting the environment variable "<code>NIXOS_OZONE_WL</code>" with <code>NIXOS_OZONE_WL=1</code>

===== Example =====

{{File|3=environment.sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";|name=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix|lang=nix}}

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== See also ==

~~As of NixOS 22.05 ("Quokka"), you can enable Ozone Wayland support in [[Chromium]] and [[Electron]] based applications by setting the environment variable <code>NIXOS_OZONE_WL~~=~~1</code>. For example, in a {{ic|configuration.nix}}:~~

~~<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">~~

* [[Xorg]]

~~environment.sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";~~

~~</syntaxhighlight>~~

~~This allows these applications to run without Xwayland.~~

[[Category:Desktop]]

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+[https://wayland.freedesktop.org/ Wayland] is a modern display server protocol intended as a replacement for the legacy [[Xorg | X11]] system.
+For additional details, see {{NixOS Manual|anchor=#sec-wayland|name=NixOS Manual: Chapter - Wayland}}.
 == Checking for Wayland ==
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 ==== Electron and Chromium ====
+Ozone Wayland support in [[Chromium]] and [[Electron]] based applications (which allow these applications to run on Wayland native instead of Xwayland) can be enabled by setting the environment variable "<code>NIXOS_OZONE_WL</code>" with <code>NIXOS_OZONE_WL=1</code>
+===== Example =====
+{{File|3=environment.sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";|name=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix|lang=nix}}
-<!-- I kept getting META error when trying {{ic|NIXOS_OZONE_WL=1}}, and replacing the equals with &equals; didn't work either — does anyone know how to markup this correctly? -->
+== See also ==
-As of NixOS 22.05 ("Quokka"), you can enable Ozone Wayland support in [[Chromium]] and [[Electron]] based applications by setting the environment variable <code>NIXOS_OZONE_WL=1</code>. For example, in a {{ic|configuration.nix}}:
-<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
+* [[Xorg]]
-environment.sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
-</syntaxhighlight>
-This allows these applications to run without Xwayland.
+[[Category:Desktop]]