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[[Sway]] is a i3-like compositor.
[[Sway]] is a i3-like compositor.
= Applications =
== Electron and Chromium ==
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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">
sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
</syntaxhighlight>

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Compositors

Sway

Sway is a i3-like compositor.

Applications

Electron and Chromium

As of NixOS 22.05 ("Quokka"), you can enable Ozone Wayland support in Chromium and Electron based applications by setting the environment variable NIXOS_OZONE_WL=1. For example, in a configuration.nix:

sessionVariables.NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";