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It’s been a long time since I wrote here last time.

Global objects are one of the core abstractions in Wayland.

Animations… Everybody loves animations.

Aurorae is a decoration engine that allows you easily using third party decoration themes from KDE Store.

Dark mode has been available in Plasma for quite a while now but the next release explores new areas where it can be taken one step further, beginning from some behind the scenes infrastructure to more user facing features such as dynamic wallpapers and a…

One of the biggest behind-the-scenes changes in the upcoming Plasma 6.4 release is the split of kwin_x11 and kwin_wayland codebases.

Just a quick update: Recently, you might have heard that GTK 4 added support for the cursor-shape-v1 protocol on Wayland.

Screen magnification is an accessibility feature that enlarges the screen to make text, images, and other user interface components easier to see or read.

One of the quickest ways to determine whether particular application runs using Xwayland is to resize one of its windows and see how it behaves, for example While it can be handy for the debugging purposes, overall, it makes the Plasma Wayland session look

SVG cursor themes is a new feature in Plasma 6.2, which we are really excited about.