Summary
Wayland is a display server protocol and a communication protocol that specifies the communication between a display server and its clients. It is aimed to become the successor of the X Window System.
1
A display server using the Wayland protocol is called a Wayland compositor, because it additionally performs the task of a compositing window manager.
1
2
3
According to
See more results on Neeva
Summaries from the best pages on the web
Summary
Wayland is a display server protocol. It is aimed to become the successor of the X Window System . You can find a comparison between Wayland and Xorg on Wikipedia .
Display servers using the Wayland protocol are called compositors because they also act as compositing window managers
Wayland - ArchWiki
archlinux.org
Summary
Wayland is a communication protocol that specifies the communication between a display server and its clients, as well as a C library implementation of that protocol. A display server using the Wayland protocol is called a Wayland compositor , because it additionally performs the task of a compositing window manager
Wayland (protocol) - Wikipedia
wikipedia.org
Summary
Wayland is a communication protocol that specifies the communication between a display server and its clients. A display server using the Wayland protocol is called a Wayland compositor, because it additionally performs the task of a compositing window manager .
Wayland - Debian Wiki
debian.org
The Wayland architecture integrates the display server, window manager and compositor into one process. You can think of Wayland as a toolkit for creating ...
Wayland
wayland.freedesktop.org
Sway is a tiling Wayland compositor and a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager for X11. It works with your existing i3 configuration and supports most ...
Sway
swaywm.org
A Wayland compositor is different. It is the sole source of authority on both rendering/hardware and window management. The right to arrange windows on screen ...
Introduction -
way-cooler.org