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Wayland Screen Mirror
v1.0.0 elijaharch

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Wayland Screen Mirror

This plugin allows you to easily toggle screen mirroring in Wayland via wl-mirror.

Plugin

Field Value
ID elijaharch/wl-screen-mirror
Entries Bar widget: mirror; panel: controls; service: mirror-service

Requirements

Usage

  1. Add the mirror widget to your bar
  2. Open the panel and select the source and destination displays
  3. Click on Start mirroring
noctalia msg panel-toggle elijaharch/wl-screen-mirror:controls

The service stops mirroring automatically if either selected output disconnects.

Notes

  • The plugin launches wl-mirror --fullscreen-output DESTINATION --fullscreen SOURCE.
  • A private marker and the latest wl-mirror error output are written under the plugin data directory. No user content is stored.
  • The managed process is terminated when mirroring stops, the plugin reloads, or Noctalia exits. Other wl-mirror processes are not affected.
  • The plugin makes no network requests.

Versions

VersionPlugin APIUpdated
v1.0.0 latest3Jul 23, 2026

Older versions stay installable on a Noctalia release whose plugin API is below the latest version's.