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Vim-like window manager [closed]
In my daily work I use a lot vim as my editor and the tiling window manager awesome. In my opinion both are great tools. What I don't like about awesome (and multiple other tiling window managers) are ...
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How to remove window decoration under OSX?
I want to try a tiling window manager for OSX like this one: https://github.com/fjolnir/xnomad.
I found a tool to remove window shadow here: https://github.com/pufuwozu/toggle-osx-shadows
But ...
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Control awesome window manager from console
I would like to accomplish the follwing:
determine current tag X in awesome window manager
sleep for 10 seconds
Jump to tag X no matter what the current tag is.
I know i can control awesome via ...
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Tiling window manager where dual heads share common workspace
I want to use a tiling window manager with my dual monitor setup, but almost all wms seem to treat each monitor as an independent workspace. This means that I can change the workspace of monitor 0 ...
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scrottwm/spectrwm not reading configuration files
I am not sure if this is the right forum for this.
I am using https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Spectrwm as my window manager but not been able to make it read my ~/.spectrwm.conf
Can anyone ...
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Single window auto-maximimizing
There are some superfluous padding in Awesome windows manager in case of unmaximized single window. I'm talking about window borders and other specific for certain applications stuff (for example ...
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Running a non-tiling window manager inside an xmonad tile
My window manager of choice is xmonad and I am very happy with it. However, I am learning to develop applications using Gtkmm and Glade, and for this very specific purpose and nothing else, I would ...
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How to resize tiled windows in KDE?
Since KWin 4.5 KDE is support tiling. And I'm trying to use it, particularly to change tiled windows size by pressing modifier key + right mouse button (in compliance with Window Behawior settings), ...
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Is there any tiling WM with graphical effects support?
I know, that programmer's happiness is not about rich 3D-effects of windows manager. But all tiling WMs that I've find looks like really old-school.
And my question:
Is there any tiling WM not ...
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How to change tiling layout in KDE 4.7
I am using KDE 4.7.4 and enabled tiling. Is there a way to see the current tiling layout and to change the tiling layout for a specific desktop, similar to what you would do in the Awesome window ...
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Differences between dynamic window managers? [closed]
Dynamic window managers support both tiling and floating window layout. There are quite a few of them, e.g. awesome, dwm, catwm, xmonad and probably many more. A lot of them claim to be stable, fast ...
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Allow window overlap in awesome WM floating mode?
I am trying to set up a tag in awesome that contains a web browser and tyrs (command line twitter client), where both programs overlap each other following the geometries I have set to them. (This ...
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Linux Tiling window manager that works well within VMware (resolution, monitor changes)
I tried to use awesome within VMware, but I'd like to use the ability to change the resolution by resizing the window, and cycling through different multi-monitor modes.
Gnome deals with this fine, ...
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Always open applications in associated workspace in awesome window manager [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
awesome-wm: binding programs to workspaces
Is it possible to open a particular application always in an associated workspace in awesome window manager? For e.g. I want ...
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ion3 - What is the key combination to take a print-screen?
I use ion3 windows manager in debian distribution and I was wondering what keys combination I need to use to take a snapshot of my screen to paste it in gimp for instance. Any help will be very ...
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Tiling Window Manager for Windows 7 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What Tiling Window Manager for Windows do you recommend?
What is the recommended tiling window manager for Windows 7?
In the past I had used Awesome on my Linux box but ...
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Tiling window managers and multi head setup: Gnome style workspace
I just switched from metacity to xmonad and I am very impressed by the tiling window manager concept. But I thing bothers me: In gnome a "workspace" was composed of all of my three monitors, but with ...
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Recommend Me A Tiling Window Manager (Linux) [closed]
So, I'm by no means a Linux novice, and I've used a lot of minimalistic and lightweight software (read: the stuff arch linux users use, then laugh at you for not using). One thing I've never tried is ...
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Window tiling in Gnome without Compiz?
I really do like the Grid plugin in Compiz, but at work I cannot use Compiz on my workstation (Fedora 12). Is there anything similar for plain X or Metacity?
The Grid-plugin gives you a few keyboard ...
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Tiling Windows on Mac [closed]
Can you recommend a good free Tiling Window Manager for Mac OS X? Open Source would be a plus, but it's not required.
NOTE: I know about Expose', but it doesn't "tile" the windows as far as I know ...
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How do I use Compiz on Linux to achieve what WinSplit revolution does on Windows?
I've used WinSplit Revolution for quite some time on Windows and have become attached to it. I'm now trying out a Linux OS (Ubuntu 10.04) and would really like to get the same functionality back ...
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Tile KDE Desktop
Is there a way to automatically give each window (app) equal space in a KDE desktop, like Tiling in Windows?
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Why use a tiling window manager?
I've been hearing a lot about tiling window managers lately. People seem to love them, swear by them, even wonder why everyone doesn't use them. But after searching for a little bit, I couldn't find ...
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What Tiling Window Manager for Windows do you recommend? [closed]
What is the best tiling window manager for Windows?
I'm looking for something like awesome.
It would be nice if it removes the title bar and has "comfortable" shortcut keys (for me that's vi keys, ...
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Tiling Window Manager
I've been looking into tiling window managers because I'm tired of manually positioning and resizing all my windows whenever I want to see some information side by side. However, the tiling window ...
