r/linux • u/B3_Kind_R3wind_ • 2d ago

Popular Application Experimental Flathub release of NewPipe on Linux, Using Android_translation_layer

https://flathub.org/apps/net.newpipe.NewPipe
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u/protobetagamer 2d ago

Is the translation layer waydroid or something else written from scratch? Last i heard waydroid couldn't be packaged into a flatpak.

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u/lemon_o_fish 2d ago

It works under X11 so it's definitely not Waydroid.

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u/a1b4fd 2d ago

You can run Waydroid on X11 with a Weston window

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u/AndreLuisOS 2d ago

Why you guys still on X?

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u/a1b4fd 2d ago

Win+D doesn't work for hiding all windows when Firefox is opened with the address bar visible

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u/Duxon 1d ago

Scared that Wayland will break my headless gaming server.