Le Sun, Dec 28, 2025 at 02:49:39PM +0000, Simon McVittie a écrit : > Historically the Games Team has had an informal policy (not actually > documented in https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Games/Guidelines or > https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Games/Policy) that games should be configured > or, if necessary, patched to run in a window by default. (…) It is so informal that this is the first time I ever read about it. > Proposed policy > --------------- > > The policy I propose is: > > Games should default to either a borderless fullscreen window or windowed, > whichever is more appropriate for the specific game. In many cases, this > will mean borderless fullscreen for better immersion. One factor that should > influence this choice is the upstream default, and another relevant factor > is whether the game preserves the intended aspect ratio for its graphics > when running on screens of various aspect ratios (4:3, 16:9 and so on). > > Exclusive fullscreen (mode switching) should only be the default if nothing > else is available. My initial reaction was: Do we even need a policy for that? If we are to have a policy, I second the one you are proposing here. We then need to ensure it is documented on Teams/Games/Policy, or it is going to stay as confidential as the previous one.
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