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-rw-r--r--COMPOSITOR24
-rw-r--r--NEWS7
-rw-r--r--configure.ac.in4
3 files changed, 33 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/COMPOSITOR b/COMPOSITOR
index 0de3b70a0..381afdc44 100644
--- a/COMPOSITOR
+++ b/COMPOSITOR
@@ -110,3 +110,27 @@ On some card, you may want to try the EXA acceleration by adding
Option "AccelMethod" "exa"
to the card's Device section in xorg.conf.
+
+4.3) VSYNC and tearing
+======================
+
+Starting with version 4.13, xfwm4 now supports VSYNC via two different
+method, either using OpenGL or the Present X11 extension.
+
+xfwm4 relies on libepoxy for OpenGL, and on libXpresent for Present support.
+
+Support for those features can be checked using "xfwm4 --version":
+
+ Build configuration and supported features:
+ ...
+ - Xpresent support: Yes
+ - Embedded compositor: Yes
+ - Epoxy support: Yes
+ ...
+
+If both VSYNC methods are available, xfwm4 will prefer OpenGL. To force the
+use of the present extension, set the environment variable XFWM4_USE_PRESENT
+prior to run xfwm4, e.g.:
+
+ $ XFWM4_USE_PRESENT=1 xfwm4 --replace &
+
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1117a4be8..5dd849074 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+4.13.0
+======
+ - Add support for VSYNC using either Present or OpenGL
+ - Support for scaled cursor when zooming
+ - Daemon mode is now deprecated (--daemon has no effect)
+ - Bug fixes and I18n improvements
+
4.12.0
======
- Add support for gtk window menu
diff --git a/configure.ac.in b/configure.ac.in
index 277988d18..a898ecf07 100644
--- a/configure.ac.in
+++ b/configure.ac.in
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ dnl xfwm4 - window manager for the Xfce4 desktop environment
dnl
m4_define([xfwm4_version_major], [4])
-m4_define([xfwm4_version_minor], [12])
+m4_define([xfwm4_version_minor], [13])
m4_define([xfwm4_version_micro], [0])
m4_define([xfwm4_version_build], [@REVISION@])
-m4_define([xfwm4_version_tag], [git])
+m4_define([xfwm4_version_tag], [])
m4_define([xfwm4_version], [xfwm4_version_major().xfwm4_version_minor().xfwm4_version_micro()ifelse(xfwm4_version_tag(), [git], [xfwm4_version_tag().xfwm4_version_build()], [xfwm4_version_tag()])])
m4_define([gtk_minimum_version], [2.14.0])