hyprwm/Hyprland v0.38.0 on GitHub

A nice april update for y'all brought by the Hyprland Corporation

No backdoors added, I promise.

New features:

config/workspace: added workspace selectors
hyprctl: add missing commands to usage (#5211)
input: Add options to set tablet's active area (#5199)
input: add misc:hide_cursor_on_key_press
keybinds: add Dispatchers for "force float" and "force tiling" (non-toggle) (#5137)
keybinds: add binds:disable_keybind_grabbing
layers: add animation direction overrides
renderer: add support for gles3.2 screen shaders
screenshader: add screen_size uniform
socket2: add pin event
tablet: Add left_handed option for tablets (#5178)

Fixes:

CGradientValueData: fix toString() method (#5220)
IME/TI: Fixes and refactoring
IME: Fix ime popup coordinates and artifacts (#5373)
IME: Refactor and fixup popups
IME: don't assert on lock mismatch, just fix it
IME: fix crashes with destroyed text-inputs
README: Fix Preview B image (#5188)
animations: Fix animation issue in focusworkspaceoncurrentmonitor (#5202)
animations: Fix incorrect animation when manually moving a window when its being created (#5141)
animations: fix layer slide with fade
animvar: fixup update callbacks and cleanup
avar: fix warp onEnd conditions
avar: minor fixes
build: fix builds without pch (#5198)
core: Fix resizeparams (#5262)
core: fix fullscreen + floating focus change (#5291)
core: fix missing workspace events during swapping (#5251)
deco: fix groupbar offset (#5364)
dispatchers: fix swap workspaces wrong positioning of floating windows (#5328)
format: fix format
github: fix github issue template crash dir (#5269)
hyprctl: fix plugin list on no plugins (#5357)
hyprpm: add missing newline (#5207)
ime: fix build without pch
input: Fix incorrect keyboard focus taken when no window was present (#5337)
input: fix crash with text-input-v1 (#5234)
keybinds: Fix exit trigger by moving it to monitor.frame (#5240)
layers: fix bottom slide animation (#5307)
master: fix moving fullscreen workspace and remove duplicate code (#5131)
reenderer: Add 1 border damage to fix number rounding issues (#5343)
renderer/animations: Fix various inaccurate damage tracking issues and offsets (#5297)
renderer: Fix layer and window damage sometimes missing 1 frame (#5370)
renderer: Fix rendering when swiping workspaces (#5367)
renderer: minor fixes to misaligned reported surface rendering
renderer: minor fixups for misaligned surface rendering offsets
scripts: fix asan patch
swipe: fix nullptr in onSwipeUpdate (#5191)
tablet: minor focus fixes
textinput: fix ime when opening multiple windows (#5281)
textinput: fix typo (#5365)
windowrules: Fix resizeparams parsing. (#5206)
workspace: fix integer overflow in selector parser (#5177)
workspace: fix selectors with special:

Other:

IME: Improve handling of text-input and ime-relay (#5147)
IME: guard unfocused TIs in leave
Nix: match derivation to Nixpkgs
animationmgr: use realpos and size for border damage
animations: simplify window loop
compositor: remove windows from fading out on destroy
config: Config error limit/hyprctl (#5165)
config: be a bit louder in the disabled log warning
constraint: do not disable constraints in destroy
constraint: set active flag before propagating props
core: ensure m_pLastMonitor validity over unsafe state
core: match all workspace rules instead of the first one only (#5340)
cursormgr: don't set x theme in changeTheme
cursormgr: initialize size to 0
cursormgr: log theme loading failures
cursormgr: scale hotspot with buffer
dispatchers: open special ws on active monitor instead of mouse monitor (#5330)
github: remove redundant instruction (#5163)
hyprctl: output json with --batch if requested (#5277)
hyprpm: avoid crashes on corrupted headers
hyprpm: log shell in build without fails
input: Only limit drag resizes (#5164)
input: focus window on mouse down on groupbar (#5224)
internal: removed Herobrine
layer-shell: render popups above everything
layers: don't change workspace on layer restore focus (#5308)
layershell: release all mouse buttons before focus on new ls (#5219)
layershell: update render pos and size in arrange
layout: improve initial size prediction for floating
makefile: Remove old headers first (#5316)
master: Make master workspace orientation rule dynamic (#5339)
opengl: minor adjustment to getPreferredReadFormat
opengl: report shader compilation errors from screen_shader (#5138)
refactor: move window.hpp to desktop/
renderer: allow blurring ls popups
renderer: disable surface adjustments for misaligned reported when manual resizing
renderer: don't render window on other mons during anim in
renderer: don't translate surface box on interactive resizes with non-updated sizes
renderer: dont render fullscreen special on wrong monitor (#5249)
renderer: forward decl for b_pch=false (#5250)
screenShader: allow camel for screensize
socket2: sanitize data for newlines
swipe: Touchscreen workspace swipe (#4489)
text-input: reset lock counter on surface destroy
textinput: send deactivate on disable ti
window: assign surface on create
window: set config only when both props end anims
xwayland: assign wlr_surface on associate

Special thanks

Special thanks as always to these chads for donating:

alukortti
Wickedly
pulsar256
Philipp Soldunov
MasterHowToLearn
Theory_Lukas
Goggi
someone
sandsquare
Yok0ri
C0d3Cr4f73r
Keule2
Bims
yutkat
taigrr
Crazyroostereye
Zerron21
jaketompkins
Vic
ari-cake
ModalDiagram

MRs

Update LICENSE by @somerand0mcat in #5132
Fix master moving fullscreen workspaces by @thejch in #5131
Dispatchers for "force float" and "force tiling" (non-toggle) by @djvs in #5137
Touchscreen workspace swipe by @earboxer in #4489
Fix incorrect rendering when manually moving a window when its being created by @thejch in #5141
github: remove redundant instruction by @phonetic112 in #5163
input: Handling multiple surfaces for the text-input-v1 protocol implementation and imporve InputMethodRelay logic by @sujoshua in #5147
Only limit drag resizes by @phonetic112 in #5164
Fix infinite loop in workspace selector caused by integer overflow 💀 by @thejch in #5177
Add left_handed option for tablets by @khalid151 in #5178
Fix Preview B image by @linfindel in #5188
swipe: fix nullptr in onSwipeUpdate by @horror-proton in #5191
fixing gentoo ebuild due to lack of precompiled headrs in build env by @brettalcox in #5198
Config error limit/hyprctl by @zakk4223 in #5165
opengl: report shader compilation errors from screen_shader by @oatmealine in #5138
hyprpm: add missing newline by @PraneethJain in #5207
hyprctl: add missing commands to usage by @Ligthiago in #5211
windowrules: Fix resizeparams parsing. by @schilkp in #5206
fix: release all mouse buttons before focus on new surface by @drendog in #5219
CGradientValueData: fix toString() method by @holgerschurig in #5220
focus window on mouse down on groupbar by @MightyPlaza in #5224
Add options to set tablet's active area by @khalid151 in #5199
input: fix crash with text-input-v1 by @sungyoonc in #5234
Fix animation issue in focusworkspaceoncurrentmonitor by @thejch in #5202
forward decl for b_pch=false (CInputPopup in Renderer.hpp by @brettalcox in #5250
Dont render fullscreen special on wrong monitor by @thejch in #5249
Move exit trigger to monitor frame by @dmayle in #5240
Send workspace events during swapActiveWorkspaces and focusWorkspaceOnCurrentMonitor (when swapping) by @thejch in #5251
Fix github issue template crash dir by @thejch in #5269
Update hyprctl to output json with --batch by @khalid151 in #5277
Fix ime not able to grab a new window without unfocusing textbox by @sungyoonc in #5281
fix fullscreen + floating on monitor focus change by @MightyPlaza in #5291
fix bottom layer slide by @MightyPlaza in #5307
layer: don't change workspace when restoring focus by @MightyPlaza in #5308
Remove old headers first by @mmhobi7 in #5316
Fix swap workspaces and moveworkspacetomonitor wrong positioning of floating windows by @thejch in #5328
Allow opening special workspace on active monitor instead of mouse monitor by @thejch in #5330
Fix resizeparams by @Aqa-Ib in #5262
Match all workspace rules instead of the first one only by @thejch in #5340
Focus: Fix incorrect keyboard focus taken when no window was present by @earboxer in #5337
Fix various inaccurate damage tracking issues and some incorrect offset issues by @thejch in #5297
Add 1 border damage to fix number rounding issues by @thejch in #5343
Fix for #5349 by @Micovec in #5357
Fix typo in enterLocks by @sungyoonc in #5365
Fix groupbar offset by @thejch in #5364
Make master workspace orientation rule dynamic by @thejch in #5339
Fix rendering when swiping workspaces by @thejch in #5367
Fix layer and window damage sometimes missing 1 frame by @thejch in #5370
Fix ime popup coordinates and artifacts by @sungyoonc in #5373

New Contributors

@somerand0mcat made their first contribution in #5132
@sujoshua made their first contribution in #5147
@khalid151 made their first contribution in #5178
@linfindel made their first contribution in #5188
@horror-proton made their first contribution in #5191
@oatmealine made their first contribution in #5138
@PraneethJain made their first contribution in #5207
@Ligthiago made their first contribution in #5211
@schilkp made their first contribution in #5206
@holgerschurig made their first contribution in #5220
@sungyoonc made their first contribution in #5234
@dmayle made their first contribution in #5240
@mmhobi7 made their first contribution in #5316
@Aqa-Ib made their first contribution in #5262
@Micovec made their first contribution in #5357

Full Changelog: v0.37.1...v0.38.0