Where do I start if I want to write a wayland compositor?

Question

I imagine there isn\'t a \"Beginner\'s guide to wayland server programming\" drifting around the web, and the weston source looks daunting.

Is there a barebones wayland

Answer 1

Take a look at the Small Wayland Compositor. You can either use it as library to build upon, or check out how it does things internally if you want to start from scratch.