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authorFurkan Sahin <furkan-dev@proton.me>2019-11-17 13:54:05 +0300
committerFurkan Sahin <furkan-dev@proton.me>2019-11-17 13:54:05 +0300
commitf64767e7ede3173b138414aadf233fb116b49f16 (patch)
tree4128b819bcf3ad9877639e8e253453fd8c8af5c5
parenta8008e0095377cf8cae22bdde6bc610e1a2a1bda (diff)
Add note about backends to output max_render_time
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@@ -134,6 +134,12 @@ must be separated by one space. For example:
To achieve even lower latency, see the *max_render_time* surface
property in *sway*(5).
+ Note that this property has an effect only on backends which report the
+ presentation timestamp and the predicted output refresh rate—the DRM
+ and the Wayland backends. Furthermore, under the Wayland backend the
+ optimal max_render_time value may vary based on the parent compositor
+ rendering timings.
+
# SEE ALSO
*sway*(5) *sway-input*(5)