Mason Pines<p>Post 1/2<br>I'm presently using <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/trixie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trixie</span></a> with <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kde</span></a></p><p>Due to the peculiarities of various apps and display managers, I have to make some compromises.</p><p>If I use <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/wayland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wayland</span></a>, I get fractional scaling of apps, including most apps running under <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/xwayland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>xwayland</span></a>.<br>But I get playback issues in Kodi with random square blobs on the screen every 15 or so minutes. And I have to force <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kodi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kodi</span></a> into x11 mode anyway to stop the issue of <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kodi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kodi</span></a> briefly showing the desktop between video playback.</p><p>If I use <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/x11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>x11</span></a>, then I lose fractional scaling for <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gtk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gtk</span></a> apps so must run at 200% on my 27" 4K monitor, so now I have to reduce fonts in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kde</span></a> to make things look sensible.<br>But I get an issue in <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/thunderbird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thunderbird</span></a> which causes the application window to be empty, and I have to force close the app as it does not recover.</p>