WayVNC 0.10 Released For Advancing This Leading VNC Server For Wayland
WayVNC 0.10 has been released, enhancing the VNC server for Wayland compositors. The update allows for capturing multiple outputs and merging them into a single frame-buffer. Additionally, it introduces support for legacy authentication and a custom desktop name feature.
- ▪WayVNC 0.10 allows capturing multiple outputs using the '--desktop' flag.
- ▪The update includes support for listening on multiple endpoints and setting a custom desktop name.
- ▪Legacy DES authentication support has been implemented for compatibility with older software.
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WayVNC 0.10 Released For Advancing This Leading VNC Server For Wayland Written by Michael Larabel in Wayland on 28 April 2026 at 05:43 AM EDT. 37 Comments WayVNC 0.10 is out today as the newest feature release for this VNC server that works with Wayland compositors leveraging the wlroots library. With WayVNC 0.10, multiple outputs can now be captured via the program's "--desktop" flag and those multiple display outputs then merged into one large frame-buffer based upon the compositor's layout. WayVNC also now has support for listening on multiple endpoints, support for setting a custom desktop name that is then displayed on the title bar of the VNC client, and forward/back mouse button support with capable VNC clients.
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