String freeze exception request for mutter and gnome-control-center (Variable Refresh Rate)
Rationale
This is needed for merging support for Variable Refresh Rate. It is an experimental feature and requires a gsetting to be enabled. When not explicitly enabled by the user, the new strings are not visible in Settings (gnome-control-center). The Mutter string is relevant in either case because it's the description of the gsetting.
As a consequence, 1 new string would appear in mutter and 4 new strings would appear in Settings.
Strings
The new strings are:
- mutter - 1 string:
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GNOME/mutter!1154 (3ceaa257)
• “variable-refresh-rate” — makes mutter dynamically adjust the refresh rate of the monitor when applicable if supported by the monitor, GPU and DRM driver. Configurable in Settings. Requires a restart.
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GNOME/mutter!1154 (3ceaa257)
- Settings (gnome-control-center) - 4 strings: (only visible when the gsetting is set)
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GNOME/gnome-control-center!734 (c6f82d8f)
_Variable Refresh Rate
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GNOME/gnome-control-center!734 (c6f82d8f)
Re_fresh Rate
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GNOME/gnome-control-center!734 (c6f82d8f)
Variable (up to %.2lf Hz)
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GNOME/gnome-control-center!2260 (1308c7a9)
Variable (%d\u2013%.2lf Hz)
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GNOME/gnome-control-center!734 (c6f82d8f)
Related freeze exceptions
- Feature for Mutter: Teams/Releng/freeze-breaks#175 (closed)
- UI for Settings: Teams/Releng/freeze-breaks#174 (closed)
Edited by Dor Askayo