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@@ -1,20 +1,18 @@ --*- text -*- +# mcwm -This is a 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 at all. +mcwm is minimalist, floating window manager written using XCB, the X +protocol C binding. -mcwm is a rather minimalist, floating window manager. The only window -decoration is a thin border. All functions can be done with the -keyboard, but moving, resizing, raising and lowering can also be done -with the mouse. +The only window decoration is a thin border. All functions can be done +with the keyboard, but moving, resizing, raising and lowering can also +be done with the mouse. If you don't like the default key bindings, border width, et cetera, -look in the config.h file, change and recompile. +look in the `config.h` file, change and recompile. See the manual page for how to use it. -== Compiling == +## Compiling As distributed mcwm compiles fine under FreeBSD. If you want to compile mcwm under Debian-derived GNU/Linux systems you will need @@ -23,12 +21,22 @@ libxcb-keysyms1-dev, libxcb-icccm1-dev, libxcb-randr0-dev. Other system are likely to have similar requirements. -== More information & Contact == +## Screenshot + +![](mcwm-screen-20110308.png) + +## Children + +mcwm has been forked a few times. It was the beginning of the [2bwm +window manager](https://github.com/venam/2bwm), for instance. + +## More information & Contact Please see: - http://hack.org/mc/hacks/mcwm/ +https://hack.org/mc/projects/mcwm To contact me, write to: - Michael Cardell Widerkrantz <mc@hack.org> +Michael Cardell Widerkrantz, mc at the domain hack.org. + |