diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 79e08a9..48f0d83 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ xdg-shell-protocol.c
 xdg-shell-protocol.h
 xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.c
 xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.h
-net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.c
-net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.h
+dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.c
+dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.h
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 54314b5..bea7da7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -35,16 +35,16 @@ wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.c:
 	$(WAYLAND_SCANNER) private-code protocols/wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1.xml $@
 wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.o: wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.h
 
-net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.h:
-	$(WAYLAND_SCANNER) client-header protocols/net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1.xml $@
-net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.c:
-	$(WAYLAND_SCANNER) private-code protocols/net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1.xml $@
-net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.o: net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.h
+dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.h:
+	$(WAYLAND_SCANNER) client-header protocols/dwl-ipc-unstable-v2.xml $@
+dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.c:
+	$(WAYLAND_SCANNER) private-code protocols/dwl-ipc-unstable-v2.xml $@
+dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.o: dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.h
 
-dwlb.o: utf8.h config.h xdg-shell-protocol.h xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.h wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.h net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.o
+dwlb.o: utf8.h config.h xdg-shell-protocol.h xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.h wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.h dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.h
 
 # Protocol dependencies
-dwlb: xdg-shell-protocol.o xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.o wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.o net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.o
+dwlb: xdg-shell-protocol.o xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.o wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.o dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.o
 
 # Library dependencies
 dwlb: CFLAGS+=$(shell pkg-config --cflags wayland-client wayland-cursor fcft pixman-1)
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index f91787b..5b8b71d 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ static bool custom_title = false;
 static uint32_t buffer_scale = 1;
 // font
 static char *fontstr = "monospace:size=16";
-// tag names if ipc is disabled
-static char *tags_noipc[] = { "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" };
+// tag names
+static char *tags_names[] = { "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" };
 
 // set 16-bit colors for bar
 // 8-bit color can be converted to 16-bit color by simply duplicating values e.g
diff --git a/dwlb.c b/dwlb.c
index 3d59236..404c3db 100644
--- a/dwlb.c
+++ b/dwlb.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include "xdg-shell-protocol.h"
 #include "xdg-output-unstable-v1-protocol.h"
 #include "wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1-protocol.h"
-#include "net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1-protocol.h"
+#include "dwl-ipc-unstable-v2-protocol.h"
 
 #define DIE(fmt, ...)						\
 	do {							\
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	struct wl_surface *wl_surface;
 	struct zwlr_layer_surface_v1 *layer_surface;
 	struct zxdg_output_v1 *xdg_output;
-	struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1 *dwl_wm_monitor;
+	struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output;
 
 	uint32_t registry_name;
 	char *xdg_output_name;
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static struct wl_compositor *compositor;
 static struct wl_shm *shm;
 static struct zwlr_layer_shell_v1 *layer_shell;
 static struct zxdg_output_manager_v1 *output_manager;
-static struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1 *dwl_wm;
+static struct zdwl_ipc_manager_v2 *dwl_wm;
 static struct wl_cursor_image *cursor_image;
 static struct wl_surface *cursor_surface;
 
@@ -649,19 +649,19 @@ pointer_frame(void *data, struct wl_pointer *pointer)
 		/* Clicked on tags */
 		if (ipc) {
 			if (seat->pointer_button == BTN_LEFT)
-				znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_set_tags(seat->bar->dwl_wm_monitor, 1 << i, 1);
+				zdwl_ipc_output_v2_set_tags(seat->bar->dwl_wm_output, 1 << i, 1);
 			else if (seat->pointer_button == BTN_MIDDLE)
-				znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_set_tags(seat->bar->dwl_wm_monitor, ~0, 1 << i);
+				zdwl_ipc_output_v2_set_tags(seat->bar->dwl_wm_output, ~0, 1);
 			else if (seat->pointer_button == BTN_RIGHT)
-				znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_set_tags(seat->bar->dwl_wm_monitor, 0, 1 << i);
+				zdwl_ipc_output_v2_set_tags(seat->bar->dwl_wm_output, seat->bar->mtags ^ (1 << i), 0);
 		}
 	} else if (seat->pointer_x < (x += TEXT_WIDTH(seat->bar->layout, seat->bar->width - x, seat->bar->textpadding))) {
 		/* Clicked on layout */
 		if (ipc) {
 			if (seat->pointer_button == BTN_LEFT)
-				znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_set_layout(seat->bar->dwl_wm_monitor, seat->bar->last_layout_idx);
+				zdwl_ipc_output_v2_set_layout(seat->bar->dwl_wm_output, seat->bar->last_layout_idx);
 			else if (seat->pointer_button == BTN_RIGHT)
-				znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_set_layout(seat->bar->dwl_wm_monitor, 2);
+				zdwl_ipc_output_v2_set_layout(seat->bar->dwl_wm_output, 2);
 		}
 	} else {
 		uint32_t status_x = seat->bar->width / buffer_scale - TEXT_WIDTH(seat->bar->status.text, seat->bar->width - x, seat->bar->textpadding) / buffer_scale;
@@ -768,109 +768,6 @@ static const struct wl_seat_listener seat_listener = {
 	.name = seat_name,
 };
 
-static void
-dwl_wm_tag(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1 *dwl_wm, const char *name)
-{
-	char **ptr;
-	ARRAY_APPEND(tags, tags_l, tags_c, ptr);
-	if (!(*ptr = strdup(name)))
-		EDIE("strdup");
-}
-
-static void
-dwl_wm_layout(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1 *dwl_wm, const char *name)
-{
-	char **ptr;
-	ARRAY_APPEND(layouts, layouts_l, layouts_c, ptr);
-	if (!(*ptr = strdup(name)))
-		EDIE("strdup");
-}
-
-static const struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1_listener dwl_wm_listener = {
-	.tag = dwl_wm_tag,
-	.layout = dwl_wm_layout
-};
-
-static void
-dwl_wm_monitor_selected(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1 *dwl_wm_monitor,
-			uint32_t selected)
-{
-	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
-
-	if (selected != bar->sel) {
-		bar->sel = selected;
-		bar->redraw = true;
-	}
-}
-
-static void
-dwl_wm_monitor_tag(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1 *dwl_wm_monitor,
-		   uint32_t tag, uint32_t state, uint32_t clients, int32_t focused_client)
-{
-	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
-
-	uint32_t imtags = bar->mtags;
-	uint32_t ictags = bar->ctags;
-	uint32_t iurg = bar->urg;
-	
-	if (state & ZNET_TAPESOFTWARE_DWL_WM_MONITOR_V1_TAG_STATE_ACTIVE)
-		bar->mtags |= 1 << tag;
-	else
-		bar->mtags &= ~(1 << tag);
-	if (clients > 0)
-		bar->ctags |= 1 << tag;
-	else
-		bar->ctags &= ~(1 << tag);
-	if (state & ZNET_TAPESOFTWARE_DWL_WM_MONITOR_V1_TAG_STATE_URGENT)
-		bar->urg |= 1 << tag;
-	else
-		bar->urg &= ~(1 << tag);
-
-	if (bar->mtags != imtags || bar->ctags != ictags || bar->urg != iurg)
-		bar->redraw = true;
-}
-
-static void
-dwl_wm_monitor_layout(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1 *dwl_wm_monitor,
-		      uint32_t layout)
-{
-	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
-
-	bar->layout = layouts[layout];
-	bar->last_layout_idx = bar->layout_idx;
-	bar->layout_idx = layout;
-	bar->redraw = true;
-}
-
-static void
-dwl_wm_monitor_title(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1 *dwl_wm_monitor,
-		     const char *title)
-{
-	if (custom_title)
-		return;
-
-	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
-
-	if (bar->window_title)
-		free(bar->window_title);
-	if (!(bar->window_title = strdup(title)))
-		EDIE("strdup");
-	bar->redraw = true;
-}
-
-static void
-dwl_wm_monitor_frame(void *data, struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1 *dwl_wm_monitor)
-{
-}
-
-static const struct znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_listener dwl_wm_monitor_listener = {
-	.selected = dwl_wm_monitor_selected,
-	.tag = dwl_wm_monitor_tag,
-	.layout = dwl_wm_monitor_layout,
-	.title = dwl_wm_monitor_title,
-	.frame = dwl_wm_monitor_frame
-};
-
 static void
 show_bar(Bar *bar)
 {
@@ -905,6 +802,151 @@ hide_bar(Bar *bar)
 	bar->hidden = true;
 }
 
+static void
+dwl_wm_tags(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_manager_v2 *dwl_wm,
+	uint32_t amount)
+{
+	if (!tags && !(tags = malloc(amount * sizeof(char *))))
+		EDIE("malloc");
+	uint32_t i = tags_l;
+	ARRAY_EXPAND(tags, tags_l, tags_c, MAX(0, (int)amount - (int)tags_l));
+	for (; i < amount; i++)
+		if (!(tags[i] = strdup(tags_names[MIN(i, LENGTH(tags_names)-1)])))
+			EDIE("strdup");
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_layout(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_manager_v2 *dwl_wm,
+	const char *name)
+{
+	char **ptr;
+	ARRAY_APPEND(layouts, layouts_l, layouts_c, ptr);
+	if (!(*ptr = strdup(name)))
+		EDIE("strdup");
+}
+
+static const struct zdwl_ipc_manager_v2_listener dwl_wm_listener = {
+	.tags = dwl_wm_tags,
+	.layout = dwl_wm_layout
+};
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_toggle_visibility(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output)
+{
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+
+	if (bar->hidden)
+		show_bar(bar);
+	else
+		hide_bar(bar);
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_active(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	uint32_t active)
+{
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+
+	if (active != bar->sel)
+		bar->sel = active;
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_tag(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	uint32_t tag, uint32_t state, uint32_t clients, uint32_t focused)
+{
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+
+	if (state & ZDWL_IPC_OUTPUT_V2_TAG_STATE_ACTIVE)
+		bar->mtags |= 1 << tag;
+	else
+		bar->mtags &= ~(1 << tag);
+	if (clients > 0)
+		bar->ctags |= 1 << tag;
+	else
+		bar->ctags &= ~(1 << tag);
+	if (state & ZDWL_IPC_OUTPUT_V2_TAG_STATE_URGENT)
+		bar->urg |= 1 << tag;
+	else
+		bar->urg &= ~(1 << tag);
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_layout(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	uint32_t layout)
+{
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+
+	bar->last_layout_idx = bar->layout_idx;
+	bar->layout_idx = layout;
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_title(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	const char *title)
+{
+	if (custom_title)
+		return;
+
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+
+	if (bar->window_title)
+		free(bar->window_title);
+	if (!(bar->window_title = strdup(title)))
+		EDIE("strdup");
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_appid(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	const char *appid)
+{
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_layout_symbol(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	const char *layout)
+{
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+
+	if (layouts[bar->layout_idx])
+		free(layouts[bar->layout_idx]);
+	if (!(layouts[bar->layout_idx] = strdup(layout)))
+		EDIE("strdup");
+	bar->layout = layouts[bar->layout_idx];
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_frame(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output)
+{
+	Bar *bar = (Bar *)data;
+	bar->redraw = true;
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_fullscreen(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	uint32_t is_fullscreen)
+{
+}
+
+static void
+dwl_wm_output_floating(void *data, struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2 *dwl_wm_output,
+	uint32_t is_floating)
+{
+}
+
+static const struct zdwl_ipc_output_v2_listener dwl_wm_output_listener = {
+	.toggle_visibility = dwl_wm_output_toggle_visibility,
+	.active = dwl_wm_output_active,
+	.tag = dwl_wm_output_tag,
+	.layout = dwl_wm_output_layout,
+	.title = dwl_wm_output_title,
+	.appid = dwl_wm_output_appid,
+	.layout_symbol = dwl_wm_output_layout_symbol,
+	.frame = dwl_wm_output_frame,
+	.fullscreen = dwl_wm_output_fullscreen,
+	.floating = dwl_wm_output_floating
+};
+
 static void
 setup_bar(Bar *bar)
 {
@@ -919,10 +961,10 @@ setup_bar(Bar *bar)
 	zxdg_output_v1_add_listener(bar->xdg_output, &output_listener, bar);
 
 	if (ipc) {
-		bar->dwl_wm_monitor = znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1_get_monitor(dwl_wm, bar->wl_output);
-		if (!bar->dwl_wm_monitor)
-			DIE("Could not create dwl_wm_monitor");
-		znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_add_listener(bar->dwl_wm_monitor, &dwl_wm_monitor_listener, bar);
+		bar->dwl_wm_output = zdwl_ipc_manager_v2_get_output(dwl_wm, bar->wl_output);
+		if (!bar->dwl_wm_output)
+			DIE("Could not create dwl_wm_output");
+		zdwl_ipc_output_v2_add_listener(bar->dwl_wm_output, &dwl_wm_output_listener, bar);
 	}
 	
 	if (!bar->hidden)
@@ -941,10 +983,10 @@ handle_global(void *data, struct wl_registry *registry,
 		layer_shell = wl_registry_bind(registry, name, &zwlr_layer_shell_v1_interface, 1);
 	} else if (!strcmp(interface, zxdg_output_manager_v1_interface.name)) {
 		output_manager = wl_registry_bind(registry, name, &zxdg_output_manager_v1_interface, 2);
-	} else if (!strcmp(interface, znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1_interface.name)) {
+	} else if (!strcmp(interface, zdwl_ipc_manager_v2_interface.name)) {
 		if (ipc) {
-			dwl_wm = wl_registry_bind(registry, name, &znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1_interface, 1);
-			znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1_add_listener(dwl_wm, &dwl_wm_listener, NULL);
+			dwl_wm = wl_registry_bind(registry, name, &zdwl_ipc_manager_v2_interface, 2);
+			zdwl_ipc_manager_v2_add_listener(dwl_wm, &dwl_wm_listener, NULL);
 		}
 	} else if (!strcmp(interface, wl_output_interface.name)) {
 		Bar *bar = calloc(1, sizeof(Bar));
@@ -977,10 +1019,12 @@ teardown_bar(Bar *bar)
 		free(bar->title.colors);
 	if (bar->title.buttons)
 		free(bar->title.buttons);
+	if (bar->window_title)
+		free(bar->window_title);
 	if (!ipc && bar->layout)
 		free(bar->layout);
 	if (ipc)
-		znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1_destroy(bar->dwl_wm_monitor);
+		zdwl_ipc_output_v2_destroy(bar->dwl_wm_output);
 	if (bar->xdg_output_name)
 		free(bar->xdg_output_name);
 	if (!bar->hidden) {
@@ -1739,18 +1783,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	height = font->height / buffer_scale + vertical_padding * 2;
 
 	/* Configure tag names */
-	if (ipc && tags) {
-		for (uint32_t i = 0; i < tags_l; i++)
-			free(tags[i]);
-		free(tags);
-		tags_l = tags_c = 0;
-		tags = NULL;
-	} else if (!ipc && !tags) {
-		if (!(tags = malloc(LENGTH(tags_noipc) * sizeof(char *))))
+	if (!ipc && !tags) {
+		if (!(tags = malloc(LENGTH(tags_names) * sizeof(char *))))
 			EDIE("malloc");
-		tags_l = tags_c = LENGTH(tags_noipc);
+		tags_l = tags_c = LENGTH(tags_names);
 		for (uint32_t i = 0; i < tags_l; i++)
-			if (!(tags[i] = strdup(tags_noipc[i])))
+			if (!(tags[i] = strdup(tags_names[i])))
 				EDIE("strdup");
 	}
 	
@@ -1829,7 +1867,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	zwlr_layer_shell_v1_destroy(layer_shell);
 	zxdg_output_manager_v1_destroy(output_manager);
 	if (ipc)
-		znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1_destroy(dwl_wm);
+		zdwl_ipc_manager_v2_destroy(dwl_wm);
 	
 	fcft_destroy(font);
 	fcft_fini();
diff --git a/protocols/dwl-ipc-unstable-v2.xml b/protocols/dwl-ipc-unstable-v2.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a6e7e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/protocols/dwl-ipc-unstable-v2.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+This is largely ripped from somebar's ipc patchset; just with some personal modifications.
+I would probably just submit raphi's patchset but I don't think that would be polite.
+-->
+<protocol name="dwl_ipc_unstable_v2">
+  <description summary="inter-proccess-communication about dwl's state">
+      This protocol allows clients to update and get updates from dwl.
+
+      Warning! The protocol described in this file is experimental and
+      backward incompatible changes may be made. Backward compatible
+      changes may be added together with the corresponding interface
+      version bump.
+      Backward incompatible changes are done by bumping the version
+      number in the protocol and interface names and resetting the
+      interface version. Once the protocol is to be declared stable,
+      the 'z' prefix and the version number in the protocol and
+      interface names are removed and the interface version number is
+      reset.
+  </description>
+
+  <interface name="zdwl_ipc_manager_v2" version="2">
+    <description summary="manage dwl state">
+      This interface is exposed as a global in wl_registry.
+
+      Clients can use this interface to get a dwl_ipc_output.
+      After binding the client will recieve the dwl_ipc_manager.tags and dwl_ipc_manager.layout events.
+      The dwl_ipc_manager.tags and dwl_ipc_manager.layout events expose tags and layouts to the client.
+    </description>
+
+    <request name="release" type="destructor">
+      <description summary="release dwl_ipc_manager">
+        Indicates that the client will not the dwl_ipc_manager object anymore.
+        Objects created through this instance are not affected.
+      </description>
+    </request>
+
+    <request name="get_output">
+      <description summary="get a dwl_ipc_outout for a wl_output">
+        Get a dwl_ipc_outout for the specified wl_output.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="id" type="new_id" interface="zdwl_ipc_output_v2"/>
+      <arg name="output" type="object" interface="wl_output"/>
+    </request>
+
+    <event name="tags">
+      <description summary="Announces tag amount">
+        This event is sent after binding.
+        A roundtrip after binding guarantees the client recieved all tags.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="amount" type="uint"/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="layout">
+      <description summary="Announces a layout">
+        This event is sent after binding.
+        A roundtrip after binding guarantees the client recieved all layouts.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="name" type="string"/>
+    </event>
+  </interface>
+
+  <interface name="zdwl_ipc_output_v2" version="2">
+    <description summary="control dwl output">
+      Observe and control a dwl output.
+
+      Events are double-buffered:
+      Clients should cache events and redraw when a dwl_ipc_output.frame event is sent.
+
+      Request are not double-buffered:
+      The compositor will update immediately upon request.
+    </description>
+
+    <enum name="tag_state">
+      <entry name="none" value="0" summary="no state"/>
+      <entry name="active" value="1" summary="tag is active"/>
+      <entry name="urgent" value="2" summary="tag has at least one urgent client"/>
+    </enum>
+
+    <request name="release" type="destructor">
+      <description summary="release dwl_ipc_outout">
+        Indicates to that the client no longer needs this dwl_ipc_output.
+      </description>
+    </request>
+
+    <event name="toggle_visibility">
+      <description summary="Toggle client visibilty">
+        Indicates the client should hide or show themselves.
+        If the client is visible then hide, if hidden then show.
+      </description>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="active">
+      <description summary="Update the selected output.">
+        Indicates if the output is active. Zero is invalid, nonzero is valid.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="active" type="uint"/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="tag">
+      <description summary="Update the state of a tag.">
+        Indicates that a tag has been updated.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="tag" type="uint" summary="Index of the tag"/>
+      <arg name="state" type="uint" enum="tag_state" summary="The state of the tag."/>
+      <arg name="clients" type="uint" summary="The number of clients in the tag."/>
+      <arg name="focused" type="uint" summary="If there is a focused client. Nonzero being valid, zero being invalid."/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="layout">
+      <description summary="Update the layout.">
+        Indicates a new layout is selected.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="layout" type="uint" summary="Index of the layout."/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="title">
+      <description summary="Update the title.">
+        Indicates the title has changed.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="title" type="string" summary="The new title name."/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="appid" since="1">
+      <description summary="Update the appid.">
+        Indicates the appid has changed.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="appid" type="string" summary="The new appid."/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="layout_symbol" since="1">
+      <description summary="Update the current layout symbol">
+          Indicates the layout has changed. Since layout symbols are dynamic.
+          As opposed to the zdwl_ipc_manager.layout event, this should take precendence when displaying.
+          You can ignore the zdwl_ipc_output.layout event.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="layout" type="string" summary="The new layout"/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="frame">
+      <description summary="The update sequence is done.">
+        Indicates that a sequence of status updates have finished and the client should redraw.
+      </description>
+    </event>
+
+    <request name="set_tags">
+      <description summary="Set the active tags of this output"/>
+      <arg name="tagmask" type="uint" summary="bitmask of the tags that should be set."/>
+      <arg name="toggle_tagset" type="uint" summary="toggle the selected tagset, zero for invalid, nonzero for valid."/>
+    </request>
+
+    <request name="set_client_tags">
+      <description summary="Set the tags of the focused client.">
+        The tags are updated as follows:
+        new_tags = (current_tags AND and_tags) XOR xor_tags
+      </description>
+      <arg name="and_tags" type="uint"/>
+      <arg name="xor_tags" type="uint"/>
+    </request>
+
+    <request name="set_layout">
+      <description summary="Set the layout of this output"/>
+      <arg name="index" type="uint" summary="index of a layout recieved by dwl_ipc_manager.layout"/>
+    </request>
+
+    <!-- Version 2 -->
+    <event name="fullscreen" since="2">
+      <description summary="Update fullscreen status">
+          Indicates if the selected client on this output is fullscreen.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="is_fullscreen" type="uint" summary="If the selected client is fullscreen. Nonzero is valid, zero invalid"/>
+    </event>
+
+    <event name="floating" since="2">
+      <description summary="Update the floating status">
+          Indicates if the selected client on this output is floating.
+      </description>
+      <arg name="is_floating" type="uint" summary="If the selected client is floating. Nonzero is valid, zero invalid"/>
+    </event>
+  </interface>
+</protocol>
diff --git a/protocols/net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1.xml b/protocols/net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1.xml
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index 4fe5b73..0000000
--- a/protocols/net-tapesoftware-dwl-wm-unstable-v1.xml
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@@ -1,164 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<protocol name="net_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_unstable_v1">
-    <copyright>
-        Copyright (c) 2021 Raphael Robatsch
-
-        Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
-        copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
-        "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
-        without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
-        distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
-        permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
-        the following conditions:
-
-        The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the
-        next paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions
-        of the Software.
-
-        THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
-        OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
-        MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
-        IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
-        CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
-        TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
-        SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-    </copyright>
-
-    <interface name="znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_v1" version="1">
-        <description summary="control the dwl state">
-            This interface is exposed as a global in the wl_registry.
-
-            Clients can use this protocol to receive updates of the window manager
-            state (active tags, active layout, and focused window).
-            Clients can also control this state.
-
-            After binding, the client will receive the available tags and layouts
-            with the 'tag' and 'layout' events. These can be used in subsequent
-            dwl_wm_monitor_v1.set_tags/set_layout requests, and to interpret the
-            dwl_wm_monitor_v1.layout/tag events.
-        </description>
-
-        <request name="release" type="destructor">
-            <description summary="release dwl_wm">
-                This request indicates that the client will not use the dwl_wm
-                object any more. Objects that have been created through this instance
-                are not affected.
-            </description>
-        </request>
-
-        <request name="get_monitor">
-            <description summary="gets a dwl monitor from an output">
-                Gets a dwl monitor for the specified output. The window manager
-                state on the output can be controlled using the monitor.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="id" type="new_id" interface="znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1" />
-            <arg name="output" type="object" interface="wl_output" />
-        </request>
-
-        <event name="tag">
-            <description summary="announces the presence of a tag">
-                This event is sent immediately after binding.
-                A roundtrip after binding guarantees that the client has received all tags.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="name" type="string"/>
-        </event>
-
-        <event name="layout">
-            <description summary="announces the presence of a layout">
-                This event is sent immediately after binding.
-                A roundtrip after binding guarantees that the client has received all layouts.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="name" type="string"/>
-        </event>
-    </interface>
-
-    <interface name="znet_tapesoftware_dwl_wm_monitor_v1" version="1">
-        <description summary="control one monitor">
-            Observes and controls one monitor.
-
-            Events are double-buffered: Clients should cache all events and only
-            redraw themselves once the 'frame' event is sent.
-
-            Requests are not double-buffered: The compositor will update itself
-            immediately.
-        </description>
-
-        <enum name="tag_state">
-            <entry name="none" value="0" summary="no state"/>
-            <entry name="active" value="1" summary="tag is active"/>
-            <entry name="urgent" value="2" summary="tag has at least one urgent client"/>
-        </enum>
-
-        <request name="release" type="destructor">
-            <description summary="release dwl_monitor">
-                This request indicates that the client is done with this dwl_monitor.
-                All further requests are ignored.
-            </description>
-        </request>
-
-        <event name="selected">
-            <description summary="updates the selected state of the monitor">
-                If 'selected' is nonzero, this monitor is the currently selected one.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="selected" type="uint"/>
-        </event>
-
-        <event name="tag">
-            <description summary="updates the state of one tag">
-                Announces the update of a tag. num_clients and focused_client can be
-                used to draw client indicators.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="tag" type="uint" summary="index of a tag received by the dwl_wm_v1.tag event." />
-            <arg name="state" type="uint" enum="tag_state"/>
-            <arg name="num_clients" type="uint" summary="number of clients on this tag"/>
-            <arg name="focused_client" type="int" summary="out of num_clients. -1 if there is no focused client"/>
-        </event>
-
-        <event name="layout">
-            <description summary="updates the selected layout">
-                Announces the update of the selected layout.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="layout" type="uint" summary="index of a layout received by the dwl_wm_v1.layout event."/>
-        </event>
-
-        <event name="title">
-            <description summary="updates the focused client">
-                Announces the update of the selected client.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="title" type="string"/>
-        </event>
-
-        <event name="frame">
-            <description summary="end of status update sequence">
-                Sent after all other events belonging to the status update has been sent.
-                Clients should redraw themselves now.
-            </description>
-        </event>
-
-        <request name="set_tags">
-            <description summary="sets the active tags on this monitor.">
-                Changes are applied immediately.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="tagmask" type="uint" summary="bitmask of the tags that should be set."/>
-            <arg name="toggle_tagset" type="uint"/>
-        </request>
-
-        <request name="set_client_tags">
-            <description summary="updates the tags of the focused client.">
-                tags are updated as follows:
-                new_tags = (current_tags AND and_tags) XOR xor_tags
-
-                Changes are applied immediately.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="and_tags" type="uint"/>
-            <arg name="xor_tags" type="uint"/>
-        </request>
-
-        <request name="set_layout">
-            <description summary="sets the active layout on this monitor.">
-                Changes are applied immediately.
-            </description>
-            <arg name="layout" type="uint" summary="index of a layout received by the dwl_wm_v1.layout event."/>
-        </request>
-    </interface>
-</protocol>