add setting to disable hardware acceleration (#315)

src/main/index.ts

@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ if (IS_DEV) {
 process.env.VENCORD_USER_DATA_DIR = DATA_DIR;
 
 function init() {
-    const { disableSmoothScroll } = Settings.store;
+    const { disableSmoothScroll, disableHardwareAcceleration } = Settings.store;
 
+    if (disableHardwareAcceleration) app.disableHardwareAcceleration();
     if (disableSmoothScroll) {
         app.commandLine.appendSwitch("disable-smooth-scrolling");
     }

src/renderer/components/Settings.tsx

@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ export default function SettingsUi() {
         ["staticTitle", "Static Title", 'Makes the window title "Vesktop" instead of changing to the current page'],
         ["enableMenu", "Enable Menu Bar", "Enables the application menu bar. Press ALT to toggle visibility."],
         ["disableSmoothScroll", "Disable smooth scrolling", "Disables smooth scrolling in Vesktop", false],
+        [
+            "disableHardwareAcceleration",
+            "Disable Hardware Acceleration",
+            "Disables hardware acceleration in Vesktop",
+            false
+        ],
         ["splashTheming", "Splash theming", "Adapt the splash window colors to your custom theme", false],
         [
             "openLinksWithElectron",

src/shared/settings.d.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export interface Settings {
     staticTitle?: boolean;
     enableMenu?: boolean;
     disableSmoothScroll?: boolean;
+    disableHardwareAcceleration?: boolean;
     arRPC?: boolean;
     appBadge?: boolean;
     discordWindowsTitleBar?: boolean;