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| author | MC <mc@hack.org> | 2010-06-29 14:39:22 +0200 |
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| committer | MC <mc@brain.hack.org> | 2010-06-29 14:39:22 +0200 |
| commit | 57bef99e3befc0c8e6ab6669cc54d432fa801dd5 (patch) | |
| tree | 7e9caa04d6c4c08c93327aa491f5024f2070d111 /README | |
| parent | 9eba663926d93cddfc4bd7d4b1ca3d073e922df9 (diff) | |
| download | mcwm-57bef99e3befc0c8e6ab6669cc54d432fa801dd5.zip | |
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@@ -2,77 +2,16 @@ This is a small window manager for the X Window System written entirely with XCB, the straight X protocol binding to the C language. -It doesn't use libX11 which most older window managers do. -It's a traditional 'floating' window manager. It doesn't really do +It's a traditional 'floating' window manager. It doesn't really give anything new to the user experience. It is pretty stupid, but can probably be useful for some people. -== Start == - -Start like this: - - mcwm [-b] [-t terminal-program] - --b means draw no borders around windows. - --t urxvt will start the urxvt terminal emulator when Mod1 + Return is -pressed. urxvt needs to be in the $PATH. - -Typically mcwm will start automatically when you start the X Window -System. If you start from the console, you need an .xinitrc file. -Here's a complete example: - ------------------ 8< ----------------- -#! /bin/sh - -# Set nice background. -xsetroot -mod 16 16 -fg rgb:54/6/6 -bg grey20 - -# Set nice pointer cursor. -xsetroot -cursor_name plus -fg white -bg black - -# Load resources. -xrdb -load ~/.Xresources - -# Start window manager in the background. If it dies, X still lives. -mcwm & - -# Start a terminal in the foreground. If this dies, X dies. -urxvt ------------------ 8< ----------------- - -If you are using a graphical login program such as XDM you can use the -same file as .xsession instead. - -== Use == - -With the the default configuration, use mcwm like this: - - Mod1 + mouse buttons: - - 1 move - 2 raise - 3 resize - - Mod2 + key: - - r raise or lower (toggles) - x maximize - m maximize vertically - h move left - j move down - k move up - l move right - H resize left - J resize down - K resize up - L resize right - Return start terminal - If you don't like the default key bindings, border width, et cetera, look in the config.h file, change and recompile. +See the manual page for how to use it. + == More information & Contact == Please see: @@ -82,4 +21,3 @@ Please see: To contact me, write to: Michael Cardell Widerkrantz <mc@hack.org> - |