# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Wayland fullscreen windows going white or throttled

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

Multiple bug reports and fixes addressing desktop windows becoming blank or throttled when in fullscreen mode on Wayland compositors. The issues involve rendering stopping and surface recovery on Wayland.

## TL;DR

- 5 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 3 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #128180. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #128180 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-128180`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.40`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #94865: \[Bug\]: Desktop page turns white after a few minutes fullscreen on Hyprland (Wayland); exiting fullscreen restores rendering

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#128180: fix(desktop): keep native Wayland fullscreen windows painting**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/electron/main.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/stream-throttle.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/stream-throttle.ts`
- **#94949: fix(desktop): recover fullscreen surface without a manual reload (#94865)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#128180`, `#94865`
- **#94973: fix(desktop): keep fullscreen chat windows unthrottled (Wayland white screen)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#121020`
- **#121020: fix(desktop): keep native Wayland fullscreen windows painting**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `f75cfcce2`, `51b5c314e9de`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #128180 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-29`.