wayland with aweful tearing | Arch Linux Community | Page 1

granite citrus Mar 6, 2024, 12:32 AM

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i just switched from xorg to wayland. and i am noticing a lot of lag and tearing. is there a configuration file for wayland or something?

scenic ore Mar 6, 2024, 12:33 AM

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@granite citrus what de/wm are you on?

granite citrus Mar 6, 2024, 12:33 AM

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i first was on weston. then i moved to kde

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then i moved to sway

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then back to kde

scenic ore Mar 6, 2024, 12:34 AM

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@granite citrus nvidia or amd?

granite citrus Mar 6, 2024, 12:34 AM

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amd

scenic ore Mar 6, 2024, 12:34 AM

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@granite citrus try the zen kernel

granite citrus Mar 6, 2024, 12:35 AM

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is there a wayland configuration file or something?

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other than the zen kernel

obtuse temple Mar 6, 2024, 2:34 AM

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Why would zen help with this?

obtuse temple Mar 6, 2024, 2:35 AM

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The configuration would be specific to your DE or WM.
Check its settings for anything mentioning tearing or VSync.

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