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      9 months ago

      The only reason appears to be that it wasn’t completed in time, since:

      On the other hand, Mutter 46 beta adds more preparations for upcoming variable refresh rate support

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      9 months ago

      In my experience, gnome-shell already has a highly variable refresh rate. Sometimes it’ll go 2-5 frames without refreshing at all.

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        9 months ago

        this is an nvidia exclusive feature atm.

        maybe thats why the rest of us want it still.

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    9 months ago

    Gnome is weird. A dusted off a laptop that has Gnome 40, and it felt better. Nautilus didn’t have broken folder trees that don’t refresh, and workspaces were vertical so that movement travel is shorter (much more so on ultrawide monitors).