swayfx 0.6

Perhaps our most significant update yet! Apart from a rebase off of sway 1.12.0, this release contains animations! They can be enabled with a simple animation_duration_ms 250 (or any other value but 250 is recommended).

What's Changed

• feat: add resize / movement animations by @WillPower3309 in #388
• feat: add open and close animations by @WillPower3309 in #487
• feat: add workspace change animation by @WillPower3309 in #543
• switch to wlroots-20 and scenefx-0.5 by @WillPower3309 in #537
• add docker builder by @TLINDEN in #440
• chore: improve container build massively by @georglauterbach in #446
• feat: refactor swayfx to use new blur node by @the-eater in #465

New Contributors

• @TLINDEN made their first contribution in #440
• @georglauterbach made their first contribution in #446
• @Atmois made their first contribution in #434
• @a1pl made their first contribution in #454
• @the-eater made their first contribution in #465
• @reazndev made their first contribution in #476
• @ahfriedman made their first contribution in #480
• @home-claude-bot made their first contribution in #483
• @0drng made their first contribution in #485
• @kStor2poche made their first contribution in #488
• @treibholz made their first contribution in #489
• @github-actions[bot] made their first contribution in #482
• @aDevPanda made their first contribution in #499
• @davislcruz made their first contribution in #512
• @burgerowy made their first contribution in #548

Full Changelog: 0.5.3...0.6

swayfx 0.5.3

SwayFX 0.5.3 is based on sway 1.11.0

Not much to note! Just a bugfix release

swayfx 0.5.2

Not much is new, just a rebase release :)

SwayFX 0.5.2 is based on sway 1.11.0

What's Changed

• rebase: Sway 1.11 by @WillPower3309 in #431

swayfx 0.5.1

SwayFX 0.5.1 is based on sway 1.10.1

What's Changed

• Update scenefx to version 0.3 - this fixes the shadow and corner issues introduced by an update to gles2
• Fix corners in tabbed/stacked root containers by @efjimm in #413

New Contributors

• @ProbablyRohan made their first contribution in #395
• @efjimm made their first contribution in #413
• @CY83R-3X71NC710N made their first contribution in #406

Full Changelog: 0.5...0.5.1

swayfx 0.5

At long last swayfx 0.5 is ready for use! This release is more or less just a rebase off of sway 1.10.1, however it contains a ton of scenefx enhancements and bugfixes, and is effectively a rewrite from SwayFX 0.4!

SwayFX 0.5 is based on sway 1.10.1

What's Changed

• 1.10 rebase by @WillPower3309 in #367
• Sway 1.10.1 Rebase by @ErikReider in #382
• and many bug fixes + performance optimizations!

New Contributors

• @chastain made their first contribution in #306
• @amadalusia made their first contribution in #312
• @mochaaP made their first contribution in #315
• @HalanoSiblee made their first contribution in #355
• @ameliasquires made their first contribution in #356
• @askiiart made their first contribution in #365
• @johnae made their first contribution in #383

Full Changelog: 0.4...0.5

swayfx 0.4

After too long of a break between releases, the swayfx team is proud to announce that swayfx 0.4 is ready for release!

SwayFX 0.4 is based on sway 1.9

What's Changed

• refactor: simplify blur by @WillPower3309 in #219
• Add layer effect option to ignore transparent regions when blurring by @ErikReider in #159
• feat: add shadow color for inactive windows by @eerii in #230
• Implement shadow_offset by @famfo in #255
• feat: blur tweaks by @ozwaldorf in #258
• Fix shadow_offset position by @famfo in #263
• Added guide for Debian users by @babymu5k in #268
• enhancement: update version printing format by @mazunki in #254
• Add blur to tiling indicator by @ErikReider in #252
• Overhaul nix flake by @ozwaldorf in #279
• 1.9 merge by @fishman @WillPower3309 and @ErikReider in #277
• And many bug fixes!

New Contributors

• @Sntx626 made their first contribution in #193
• @gBasil made their first contribution in #204
• @Yaroslav-95 made their first contribution in #202
• @honchokomodo made their first contribution in #205
• @eerii made their first contribution in #230
• @DanisDGK made their first contribution in #237
• @BenSYZ made their first contribution in #240
• @jthvai made their first contribution in #238
• @MubinMuhammad made their first contribution in #243
• @ozwaldorf made their first contribution in #258
• @babymu5k made their first contribution in #268
• @mazunki made their first contribution in #254
• @fishman made their first contribution in #277

Full Changelog: 0.3.2...0.4

swayfx 0.3.2

SwayFX 0.3.2 is based on Sway 1.8.1

This is a simple bugfix release.

What's Changed

• fix: crash when moving tabbed container to scratchpad by @rehanzo in #182
• fix: consider dim introduced transparency for blur by @rti in #184
• fix: crash when splitting inside stacking container by @rehanzo in #187
• Fixed blur/surfaces dst_box not being offset by the titlebar height by @ErikReider in #185
• Fix toplevel borders by @evysgarden in #171

New Contributors

• @evysgarden made their first contribution in #171

Full Changelog: 0.3.1...0.3.2

swayfx 0.3.1

SwayFX 0.3 is based on Sway 1.8.1

This is a simple bugfix release.

What's Changed

• Fix blur not being able to blur edges of damage by @ErikReider in #168
• fix: crash when splitting inside tabbed container by @RAR27 in #180
• fix: update stencil if the output size changes by @ErikReider in #178

New Contributors

• @RicArch97 made their first contribution in #163
• @RAR27 made their first contribution in #180

Full Changelog: 0.3...0.3.1

swayfx 0.3

SwayFX 0.3 is based on Sway 1.8.1

What's Changed

• Add kawase blur by @ErikReider in #120
• Fix: rotated outputs by @ErikReider in #112
• Fix nvidia by @Inconn in #136
• Hide separator between titlebar and content by @head-gardener in #91
• Extend minimize logic to work with XWayland and XDG applications by @ErikReider in #132
• Add blur, shadow, and corner radius to layer-shell surfaces by @ErikReider in #144
• Fix layer surface damage not being extended if using effects by @ErikReider in #160
• Various bug fixes & performance optimizations!

New Contributors

• @head-gardener made their first contribution in #91
• @Inconn made their first contribution in #136

Full Changelog: 0.2...0.3

swayfx 0.2

SwayFX v0.2 is based on Sway v1.8.1

What's Changed

• Add box shadows by @WillPower3309 in #64
• smart_corner_radius by @rti in #101
• Add option for enabling shadows for CSD windows by @ErikReider in #106
• Rebased to Sway 1.8.1 by @ErikReider in #111
• Implement for_window support for dim_inactive by @famfo in #109
• Only round outer titlebars in tabbed view by @WillPower3309 in #90
• Many bug fixes!

New Contributors

• @rahul-singh-sandhu made their first contribution in #98
• @rti made their first contribution in #100
• @famfo made their first contribution in #109
• @GlitchyCrafting made their first contribution in #115

Full Changelog: 0.1.1...0.2

Enjoy!

The swayfx team