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\ No newline at end of file +dminiwm +======= + +### ~ it's minimal and dynamic + +I started this from [catwm][cwm] 31/12/10 ([ArchLinux forums][cwmf]) +Credits and licensing included in `dminiwm.c` and/or `config.h.def`. +For screenshots and ramblings/updates check [the topic on ArchLinux forums][dmnf] + + [cwm]: https://github.com/pyknite/catwm + [cwmf]: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=100215&p=1 + [dmnf]: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=126463 + +Summary +------- + +**dminiwm** is a very minimal and lightweight dynamic tiling window manager. +I will try to stay under 1000 SLOC. +Currently under 900 lines with the config file included. + +Modes +----- + +It allows the "normal" method of tiling window managers (with the new window as the master) +and with the new window opened at the bottom of the stack (like dwm's attach_aside) + +--- + +*There's vertical tiling mode:* + + -------------- + | | W | + | |___| + | Master | | + | |___| + | | | + -------------- + +--- + +*Horizontal tiling mode:* + + ------------- + | | + | Master | + |-----------| + | W | | | + ------------- + +--- + + *Grid tiling mode:* + + ------------- + | | W | + | | | + |------|----| + | | | + ------------- + +--- + + *Fullscreen mode* (you'll know when you see it) + + ------------- + | | + | | + | | + | | + ------------- + +--- + +All accessible with keyboard shortcuts defined in the config.h file. + + * The window W at the top of the stack can be resized on a per desktop basis. + * Changing a tiling mode or window size on one desktop doesn't affect the other desktops. + + +Status +------ + +There are more options in the config file than the original catwm. + + * Fixed the window manager crashing on a bad window error. + * Fixed the keyboard shortcuts not working if numlock was on. + * Added some functions. + * Added an option to focus the window the mouse just moved to. + * Fixed a window being destroyed on another desktop creating ghost windows. + * Added ability to resize the window on the top of the stack + * Added having applications open on specified desktop + + +Installation +------------ + +You need Xlib, then, +copy the `config.h.deh` file as `config.h` and edit to suit your needs. +Build and install the project. + + $ cp config.h.def config.h + $ $EDITOR config.h # optional + + $ make + # make install + $ make clean + +Bugs +---- + +No bugs for the moment ;) (I mean, no importants bugs) + +For any issues report at [the topic on ArchLinux forums][dmnf], +or [fill an issue][bug] on [GitHub][ghp] + + [bug]: https://github.com/moetunes/dminimalwm/issues + [ghp]: https://github.com/moetunes/dminimalwm + |