# \#simpledirectmedialay

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## [SimpleDirectMediaLayer won't precompile on wayland](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/simpledirectmedialayer-wont-precompile-on-wayland/139414)

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**Author:** [@BananaMaster3](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/BananaMaster3)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/simpledirectmedialayer-wont-precompile-on-wayland/139414 "2026-09-12T20:22:43Z")

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Hey all. When I try to add SimpleDirectMediaLayer to my wayland machine, it gives this ridiculously long error. I’m clueless in this area, so I figured I would paste the entire error. I’d appreciate anything on how to d…