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by sho_hn 360 days ago
This is nonsensical myth-making. Despite the clickbait title, the APIs called in those code samples are very basic and not some forgotten wizardry.
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What part is nonsensical? Because Wayland is basically a fulfillment of jwz's CADT.
The part where we got Wayland because we lost a magic caste of rockstar engineers who could call XRRGetOutputInfo/XRRGetCrtcInfo.