: Users can now map a compositor shortcut to lxqt-qdbus openmenu to trigger the main menu in Wayland.
: A dedicated session is now available in most distributions, accessible via display managers like SDDM or through the startlxqtwayland script from a TTY. lxqt wayland
: Wayland screen locking is now integrated, utilizing the compositor's built-in locking or tools like swaylock and hyprlock for wlroots-based sessions. Known Limitations & Challenges : Users can now map a compositor shortcut
: LXQt supports multiple Wayland compositors, with KWin_wayland being the most feature-complete. Other supported options include Labwc , Wayfire , and Niri . lxqt wayland
Recent updates have solidified the core infrastructure needed for a stable Wayland session:
The latest version introduced several Wayland-specific refinements: