GNOME Mutter's Historic Shift: A Full Transition to Wayland Marks the End of the X11 Era

 

GNOME Mutter officially drops its X11 backend, committing fully to the Wayland display server for GNOME 50. Explore the technical implications for Linux desktop performance, security, and the future of X11 legacy support via XWayland.

GNOME 49 Mutter Beta Unveiled: Wayland Enhancements, Pointer Warp Protocol & Critical Fixes

 

Explore GNOME 49 Mutter beta’s game-changing Wayland upgrades: wl_fixes integration, pointer warp protocol for native gaming, X11 stylus fixes, and stability improvements. Test now before September’s stable release.

GNOME 49 Alpha 1 Released: Key Features & Performance Upgrades

Discover GNOME 49 Alpha 1’s latest enhancements, including Mutter’s visual alert speed limits, Shell’s pad dial support, and critical bug fixes. Learn about the 49.0 stable release timeline and how these updates improve Linux desktop performance.

GNOME 49 Alpha Release: Major Changes, X11 Deprecation, and Wayland Transition

 

GNOME 49 Alpha introduces major updates, including X11 session disabled by default, full Wayland adoption, and new Mutter SDK features. Expected in Fedora 43 & Ubuntu 25.10—learn what’s changing and why it matters for Linux users.

GNOME 49’s Mutter SDK: A Game-Changer for Linux Desktop Development

Discover how GNOME 49’s Mutter SDK transforms Linux development with virtual monitors, Wayland support, and D-Bus integration. 

GNOME 49 Advances Wayland with Federated Toplevel Tags in Mutter

 

GNOME 49 introduces Wayland’s toplevel tag protocol in Mutter, improving window management, scriptability, and compositor efficiency. Learn how this upgrade enhances Linux desktop workflows.

GNOME 49 e a Revolução no Scan Direto: Como o Mutter Melhora Desempenho e Eficiência em Linux

 

Descubra como o GNOME 49 melhora o scan direto no Linux com o Mutter: otimização para GPUs antigas, menos consumo de recursos e desempenho superior em vídeos e jogos. Saiba o que muda no Ubuntu 25.04 e outras distros com Wayland.

Suporte a Mostradores Relativos em Tablets no GNOME 49: Novidade Exclusiva do Wayland e Mutter

 

GNOME 49 traz suporte nativo a mostradores em tablets como o Huion Inspiroy Dial, melhorando a experiência no Wayland. Descubra como isso impacta designers e artistas digitais no Linux