obbyworld / obbyworld/obby

Fix for empty/blank windows with wayland

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Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
233
Forks
19
Avg merge
9d 20h
Merged PRs (30d)
3

Description

Pass a new env variable with your desktop shortcut: LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libwayland-client.so

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the empty or blank window under Wayland and inspect how the desktop shortcut launches the app. Verify whether passing LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libwayland-client.so through that shortcut prevents the blank window; that behavior is the completion criterion.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux, tauri, typescript
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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