Color management/HDR protocol just got finalized - Wayland
staging: add color management protocol (!14) · Merge requests · wayland / wayland-protocols · GitLab
KDE, Gnome, Gamescope and now Wlroots already have a working implementation of the protocol.
2025 Year of the Linux Desktop.
2025 Year of the Linux Desktop.
Not so fast, we still need a complete accessibility protocol on wayland, and wine/proton need to be running wayland natively.
Then we've really won.
(also we need to get enough users that anticheating linux stops)
Did you miss it? Wine already has wayland support
Not enabled by default for good reasons.
Don't forget about all these color management stuff being baked into gimp, Krista and Inkscape.
I wonder how the gnome devs are gonna refuse this
By implementing it in mutter
After they "discuss" for a couple of years
It's already implemented in Gnome, it's being an optional option to enable it
I have waited so, so long. Recently color profile support (ICC) was merged & upstreamed to many repos so I finally reswitched back to Wayland since my colors are no longer broken on my displays.
Weston implementation seems still in progress:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston/-/issues/467
Anyways, proton 10 when