wescode/gnome-vrr

( forked from kylegospo/gnome-vrr )

Project ID: 102535

Description

Provides Mutter & GNOME Control Center 44.5 with Dor Askayo's Wayland VRR MR applied.

Use at your own risk, this MR is in testing. Please avoid commenting in the GNOME Gitlab unless you're absolutely certain you've found an issue with the MR.

Installation Instructions

Needed Environment Variable

As of Fedora 38 the following environment variable is required:

MUTTER_DEBUG_FORCE_KMS_MODE=simple

This can be be added to /etc/profile or to /etc/environment

Enable VRR in mutter:

settings set org.gnome.mutter experimental-features "['variable-refresh-rate']"

Additionally, if you've previously installed this on Fedora 37, be sure to re-run the below installation commands due to an additional package being added for 38.

Installation (Workstation)

Firstly add the Copr repository to your system:

sudo dnf copr enable wescode/gnome-vrr
sudo dnf update --refresh

Updates

If you wish to avoid upstream changes to mutter overwriting this package until this repository is updated, you can optionally force this repository to have a higher priority by doing:

sudo dnf config-manager --save --setopt="copr:copr.fedorainfracloud.org:wescode/gnome-vrr.priority=1"

Reverting

If you wish to go back to stock, first disable the Copr repo:

sudo dnf copr disable wescode/gnome-vrr

Then roll back the packages that were updated with:

sudo dnf distro-sync --refresh

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

Release Architectures Repo Download
Fedora 38 x86_64 (267)* Fedora 38 (63 downloads)

* Total number of downloaded packages.