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diff --git a/wiki/Configuration:-Debug-Options.md b/wiki/Configuration:-Debug-Options.md index 66b449ff..cdb0c7cc 100644 --- a/wiki/Configuration:-Debug-Options.md +++ b/wiki/Configuration:-Debug-Options.md @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ debug { enable-overlay-planes disable-cursor-plane disable-direct-scanout + restrict-primary-scanout-to-matching-format render-drm-device "/dev/dri/renderD129" force-pipewire-invalid-modifier dbus-interfaces-in-non-session-instances @@ -84,6 +85,20 @@ debug { } ``` +### `restrict-primary-scanout-to-matching-format` + +Restricts direct scanout to the primary plane to when the window buffer exactly matches the composition swapchain format. + +This flag may prevent unexpected bandwidth changes when going between composition and scanout. +The plan is to make it default in the future, when we implement a way to tell the clients the composition swapchain format. +As is, it may prevent some clients (mpv on my machine) from scanning out to the primary plane. + +```kdl +debug { + restrict-primary-scanout-to-matching-format +} +``` + ### `render-drm-device` Override the DRM device that niri will use for all rendering. |