The Lightweight Qt Desktop Environment

Release ScreenGrab 3.0 and 2 point releases

The LXQt team announces the releases of the following components:

ScreenGrab 3.0

ScreenGrab can now take screenshots under Wayland compositors that support the wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1 protocol, which includes Labwc, Hyprland, Niri, River, Sway and Wayfire.

In addition:

  • Added a command-line option for saving screenshot and exiting without showing window.
  • Show the window on the screen with cursor under X11.
  • Fixed 2 old X11 bugs in auto-saving and --minimized command-line option.
  • Use LXQt build tools for compilation.
  • GUI cleanup. ScreenGrab Screenshot

The release can be downloaded from Github.

Point Release lxqt-panel 2.2.1

The “Show Desktop” plugin works now under Wayland compositors that are compatible with wlroots (and support window minimizing).

In addition:

  • Workarounds are added for kwin_wayland’s problems with showing desktop.
  • The children of a window are minimized with it on kwin_wayland.
  • Redundant attention demands (urgency hints) are removed under kwin_wayland.
  • A rare DND crash is prevented in Task Manager under Wayland.
  • Removed ancient QT_USE_XXXX variables and dropped QTX_LIBRARIES.
  • Timezone switching with mouse wheel is made optional in World Clock.
  • Added an icon for plugin-sensors.
  • Code cleanup.


The release can be downloaded from Github.

Point Release Qps 2.11.1

Changes:

  • Fixed first launching of Qps without config file.


The release can be downloaded from Github.