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@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +##dminiwm +### it's minimal and dynamic + +I started this from catwm 31/12/10 ( https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=100215&p=1 ) + See dminiwm.c or config.h for thanks and licensing. +Screenshots and ramblings/updates at 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*(which 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. + + +###Recent Changes +-------------- + +15/10/11 + Added having applications open on specified desktop + + +###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 +------------ + +Need Xlib, then: + + edit the config.h file to suit your needs + + $ make + # make install + $ make clean + + +###Bugs +---- + +[ * No bugs for the moment ;) (I mean, no importants bugs ;)] + + +###Todo +---- + + * when swithching desktops stop the mouse being in an unfocused window changing focus. + |