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Labwc 0.8.4 Ships More Usability Improvements For This Wayland Compositor

Written by Michael Larabel in Wayland on 3 May 2025 at 08:30 AM EDT. 7 Comments
Labwc 0.8.4 is out as the newest stable update to this wlroots-based, window-stacking Wayland compositor.

Labwc 0.8.4 ships a number of bug fixes as well as various usability improvements. With this release one nice addition is now supporting icons in the window switcher and client-list-combined menu.

Labwc 0.8.4 also adds support for all Pango font weight options, new theme options, XWayland integration fixes, and various other enhancements.

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Downloads and more details on the Labwc 0.8.4 update via GitHub.

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