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Wayland is a protocol for a compositor to talk to its clients as well as a C library implementation of that protocol. The compositor can be a standalone display server running on Linux kernel modesetting and evdev input devices, an X application, or a wayland client itself. The clients can be ... [More] traditional applications, X servers (rootless or fullscreen) or other display servers. Weston is the open-source reference implementation of Wayland. Check Weston project here: https://www.ohloh.net/p/weston [Less]

Weston is the official reference compositor implementation for Wayland. Weston can run as an X client or under Linux KMS and ships with several demo clients. The Weston compositor is a minimal and fast compositor and is suitable for many embedded and mobile use cases.