Feature freeze break for Variable Refresh Rate (#175) · Issues · Teams / Releng / Freeze Breaks · GitLab
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Support for exposing Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) display modes in Mutter and for dynamically enabling the VRR in monitors when applicable. When using monitors that support VRR, it...

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/25485365

Gnome is finally getting VRR added in version 46. A freeze break was requested and accepted to get it added as an experimental option. Awesome!

  • Keegen@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Gnome just returned as a viable desktop environment option for me! I switched to KDE precisely because of it’s Wayland VRR support, and I’m quite happy with it, but it’s nice to know I can come back to Gnome if I ever want to in the future and not miss out on a crucial feature of my monitor.

  • million@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    8 months ago

    While I am enjoying my time with KDE I’ve always been more at home in Gnome. Hoping promotion of this from experimental to mainstream and HDR support are fast follows. I’d love to have another viable DE for gaming.