From 48aa4aedab8f9a6f1825717dee426c24eaa6d1ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vaxry Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2024 12:25:32 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] news: add 0.44.0 post --- src/content/news/update44.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/content/news/update44.md diff --git a/src/content/news/update44.md b/src/content/news/update44.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8bceca6 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/news/update44.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +--- +title: Hyprland 0.44.0 is out! +date: 1728213146 +--- + +0.44.0 is finally upon us! + +This update mostly focuses on further bugfixes over actually implementing new stuff, +but we have quite a bunch of both! + +When it comes to new stuff, we have, amongst others: + - A new argument `--version` for checking the Hyprland binary's version instead of `hyprctl version` + - Same spirit as above, `--systeminfo`. + - A new layerrule `order` for ordering layers on the same plane + - A new `HYPRLAND_CONFIG` envvar for another method of passing an explicit config instead of `--config` + - Dwindle has got some new stuff: `movetoroot` layout message and `split_bias` config option + - Layout-general, auto-grouping is now configurable + - hyprctl has some new stuff, a few more props to `monitors` and `workspacerules` requests, and a new `submap` request. + - A new user-check for the `XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP` env has been added as Hyprland no longer overwrites it + - Implemented the single-pixel-buffer protocol + +For fixes, notable ones include: + - Various fixes to surface UV and positioning calculations: chromium windows no longer go crazy when resizing, and resizing other apps should generally feel much smoother + - Various text-input fixes for IME users + - XWayland handling fixes for monitors being misplaced and input not translating correctly after monitors were unplugged / replugged. + - Some drag-n-drop edge cases have been fixed + - Initial cursor warping has been fixed + - Various crashes fixed + - Lots of cleanups of the underlying codebase :) + +Generally, this update shouldn't impact you negatively, and only polish some rough edges. + +See the full release notes on [Github](https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/releases/tag/v0.44.0). + +Cheers, vax.