Compositing manager: Revision history

12 June 2025

• curprev 22:5322:53, 12 June 2025 TristanDC talk contribs 28,221 bytes +286 Added a note about the standard Linux compositor as defined for users unfamiliar with the technical terminology undo Tag: Disambiguation links added

20 April 2025

• curprev 09:4409:44, 20 April 2025 Citation bot talk contribs 27,935 bytes +18 Added date. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Dominic3203 | Category:Graphical user interfaces | #UCB_Category 59/77 undo

23 March 2025

• curprev 21:2621:26, 23 March 2025 FlightTime talk contribs m 27,917 bytes 0 FlightTime moved page Compositing window manager to Compositing manager without leaving a redirect: Requested by Eurohunter at WP:RM/TR: Article name according to revision from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Compositing_window_manager&diff=prev&oldid=1151640056 10:40, 25 April 2023] undo Tag: pageswap GUI

11 February 2025

• curprev 12:0012:00, 11 February 2025 BMJ-pdx talk contribs 27,917 bytes −17 →top: Combined first two sentences -- the second is the most germane. undo

20 December 2024

• curprev 01:1401:14, 20 December 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,934 bytes +96 Undid revision 1254127780 by ExponentiaInfinite (talk) - not redundant; one can have a compositing manager that doesn't perform window manager functions; a compositing window manager does both. undo Tag: Undo

21 November 2024

• curprev 16:4216:42, 21 November 2024 Mokewxst talk contribs m 27,838 bytes +25 No edit summary undo Tag: Visual edit

29 October 2024

• curprev 15:0715:07, 29 October 2024 ExponentiaInfinite talk contribs m 27,813 bytes −96 removed a redundant sentence. undo Tags: Reverted Visual edit

14 August 2024

• curprev 19:1519:15, 14 August 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,909 bytes −9 Undid revision 1234778691 by 190.17.133.46 (talk) - is wlroots a full compositor, or a library atop which one can add stuff to provide a full compositor? undo Tag: Undo

16 July 2024

• curprev 03:0203:02, 16 July 2024 190.17.133.46 talk 27,918 bytes +9 No edit summary undo Tag: Reverted

27 June 2024

• curprev 20:2920:29, 27 June 2024 2409:10:9280:9b00::1 talk 27,909 bytes −526 wikipedia shouldn't be speculating about the theoretical virtues of compositing window managers based on confused user tech support threads regarding the behavior of nvidia drivers when computers are hit by lightning undo Tag: Visual edit: Switched

31 December 2023

• curprev 14:1714:17, 31 December 2023 2601:587:4000:2540::98ec talk 28,435 bytes +53 Added Muffin window manager from Cinnamon desktop environment. undo Tag: Visual edit

19 December 2023

• curprev 22:1322:13, 19 December 2023 InternetArchiveBot talk contribs 28,382 bytes +142 Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.9.5 undo

4 December 2023

• curprev 03:1703:17, 4 December 2023 Maxeto0910 talk contribs m 28,240 bytes −7 no sentences undo Tag: Visual edit

21 October 2023

• curprev 03:5903:59, 21 October 2023 Darrel francis talk contribs 28,247 bytes +416 →Comparison with stacking window managers undo

13 June 2023

• curprev 21:3421:34, 13 June 2023 Citation bot talk contribs 27,831 bytes +22 Add: date. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Guy Harris | #UCB_webform undo
• curprev 21:3321:33, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,809 bytes +135 Use the Wayback Machine for a now-dead link. undo
• curprev 21:3021:30, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,674 bytes −79 Update URL. undo
• curprev 21:2721:27, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,753 bytes −11 Replace a dead link to a pkgsrc database with a live link to a news article. undo
• curprev 21:2321:23, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,764 bytes +31 Update URL. undo
• curprev 21:1421:14, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,733 bytes +198 Use the Wayback Machine for a now-dead link. undo
• curprev 21:0921:09, 13 June 2023 Citation bot talk contribs 27,535 bytes +45 Add: date. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Guy Harris | #UCB_webform undo
• curprev 21:0821:08, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,490 bytes +8 Pipe away the qualifier. undo
• curprev 21:0721:07, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,482 bytes +166 Separate "UN*Xes not named macOS when using X11" from "UN*Xes not named macOS when using Wayland". For Wayland, you need a compositing window manager that can function as a Wayland display server. undo
• curprev 21:0021:00, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,316 bytes −18 →X11 and Wayland: No need to have two links to AIGLX in the paragraph *plus* a "see AIGLX" hatnote. undo
• curprev 18:4418:44, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 27,334 bytes +435 →X11 and Wayland: Add an item talking about Wayland. undo
• curprev 18:2918:29, 13 June 2023 AnomieBOT talk contribs m 26,899 bytes +15 Dating maintenance tags: {{Cn}} undo
• curprev 18:0918:09, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,884 bytes +6 →X11 and Wayland: Stacking window managers - i.e., most of the pre-compositing window managers for X11 - required the X video extension for chroma keying/green screening? O RLY? Citation, please. undo
• curprev 18:0818:08, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,878 bytes −23 →X11 and Wayland: The page for the Composite Extension is now called Composite Extension. undo
• curprev 17:5517:55, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,901 bytes −22 →List of compositing window managers: "Window system"? Metisse describes it as a window *manager*, not a window *system*. undo
• curprev 17:5017:50, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,923 bytes +77 Distinguish between (standalone) compositing managers and compositing window managers in the list. Link picom undo
• curprev 17:4717:47, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,846 bytes 0 "Compositor" appears to be used for standalone compositing managers as well. undo
• curprev 17:2817:28, 13 June 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,846 bytes +4 →History: Link Metacity in the text, not just in the image caption. undo

25 April 2023

• curprev 08:4408:44, 25 April 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,842 bytes −4 Point to the new home of the top-level page for the Desktop Window Manager. undo
• curprev 08:4008:40, 25 April 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,846 bytes +82 Mention compositing managers up front, because it appears that compositors that are *not* window managers, and work along with window managers, exist (at least on X11), and note that a compositing *window* manager combines the functions of a window manager and a compositing manager. undo
• curprev 08:2708:27, 25 April 2023 Guy Harris talk contribs 26,764 bytes +22 →Linux: Just call it "X11 and Wayland"; it's the window system that matters here - X11 servers and clients can run on a number of OSes. undo

18 April 2023

• curprev 14:2114:21, 18 April 2023 Raidxzy talk contribs 26,742 bytes +2 →History undo

20 December 2022

• curprev 18:4218:42, 20 December 2022 71.121.162.7 talk 26,740 bytes +12 Fix link to MATE page undo

3 December 2022

• curprev 14:1714:17, 3 December 2022 Citation bot talk contribs 26,728 bytes +117 Alter: template type. Add: work, date, authors 1-1. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by BorgQueen | Category:Articles with unsourced statements from February 2009 | #UCB_Category 437/824 undo

23 September 2022

• curprev 16:0716:07, 23 September 2022 Shhhnotsoloud talk contribs m 26,611 bytes −4 Remove ambiguous wikilink (via WP:JWB) undo

31 August 2022

• curprev 11:3511:35, 31 August 2022 Julesd talk contribs m 26,615 bytes 0 capitalization undo Tag: Visual edit

8 March 2022

• curprev 05:0705:07, 8 March 2022 InternetArchiveBot talk contribs 26,615 bytes +226 Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.8.6 undo

7 August 2021

• curprev 12:1712:17, 7 August 2021 Cewbot talk contribs m 26,389 bytes −9 Fix broken anchor: 2020-03-18 #Software components→MATE (software)#Components undo

16 April 2021

• curprev 22:5222:52, 16 April 2021 Maxeto0910 talk contribs 26,398 bytes +44 Added short description. undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

11 April 2021

• curprev 18:2118:21, 11 April 2021 Aisteco talk contribs m 26,354 bytes −10 No edit summary undo

10 April 2021

• curprev 17:4917:49, 10 April 2021 Mpotse talk contribs 26,364 bytes +15 clearer distinction between OSes and WMs undo

10 February 2021

• curprev 17:4717:47, 10 February 2021 Aisteco talk contribs m 26,349 bytes 0 No edit summary undo

17 January 2021

• curprev 18:2318:23, 17 January 2021 2a04:4540:6a22:1900:5246:5dff:fe6a:79e3 talk 26,349 bytes +4 →List of standalone compositing managers: instert MeeGo reference undo

12 December 2020

• curprev 05:1805:18, 12 December 2020 Monkbot talk contribs m 26,345 bytes −40 Task 18 (cosmetic): eval 29 templates: del empty params (9×); hyphenate params (25×); undo Tag: AWB

17 October 2020

• curprev 17:2017:20, 17 October 2020 Sohom Datta talk contribs 26,385 bytes +4 No edit summary undo Tag: Visual edit

9 October 2020

• curprev 20:3820:38, 9 October 2020 Altanner1991 talk contribs 26,381 bytes 0 Undid revision 979214689 by 179.7.195.9 (talk) xcompmgr is listed just after undo Tag: Undo