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Read Me
README
1. Introduction
2. Features
3. Prerequisites
4. Dependencies
5. Building
6. Configuraton
7. Bugs
8. Authors
INTRODUCTION
Meawm was forked from Waimea, whose goal was to create the most
efficient desktop working environment available. To achieve this,
waimea was made fast and very customizable virtual multiple
desktop window manager.
Meawm has a very advanced style engine with features like blackbox
style support, pixmap style support and transparent textures.
Text can be rendered double buffered using both X core fonts and
Xft fonts. Meawm also includes a fast menu system with dynamic menus
support. The built in action configuration system makes meawm the
most configurable window manager available. It allows the user to
set up meawm to behave as any other window manager or in new ways
never before possible.
Features
- Virtual desktop sizes
- Multiple desktops
- Blackbox image rendering engine
- Pixmap styles
- Translucent textures using Xrender extension
- Action configuration system
- Advanced menu system (with dynamic menus support)
- Standard X core fonts
- Xft fonts (anti-aliased fonts)
- Double buffered text
- Dockapp handler system [compilation defined]
- Task switcher [compilation defined]
- Configurable titlebar buttons
- Merged windows [compilation defined]
DEPENDENCIES
* Xorg or xfree86
* imlib2 1.0.6+
* Freetype 1.12+
* Cairo 1.14+
BUILDING
Install meawm by running the following commands:
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./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-shape --enable-xinerama \
--enable-render --enable-randr --enable-xft \
--enable-pixmap &&
make &&
make install
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Command explanations
--enable-shape : This command activates meawm's ability
to support non-rectangular windows.
--enable-xinerama : This command activates meawm's
ability to support Xinerama screens.
--enable-render : This command activates meawm's
ability to render transparent textures.
--enable-randr : This command activates meawm's ability
to handle dynamic screen size changes.
--enable-xft : This command activates meawm's ability to
render anti-aliased text.
--enable-pixmap : This command activates meawm's ability
to use pixmap styles.
CONFIGURATION
Config files
------------
~/.meawmrc, ~/.meawm/actions/action,
~/.meawm/styles/Default.style, ~/.meawm/menu
Configuration Information
-------------------------
Be sure to backup your current .xinitrc before proceeding.
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cat >> ~/.xinitrc << "EOF"
exec meawm
EOF
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cat >> ~/.meawmrc << "EOF"
screenMask: 0 1 2 3
doubleClickInterval: 300
screen0.styleFile: ~/.meawm/styles/Default.style
screen0.menuFile: ~/.meawm/menu
screen0.actionFile: ~/.meawm/actions/action
screen0.numberOfDesktops: 4
screen0.desktopNames: Desktop 1,Desktop 2,Desktop 3,Desktop 4
screen0.doubleBufferedText: True
screen0.colorsPerChannel: 8
screen0.cacheMax: 200
screen0.imageDither: True
screen0.virtualSize: 3x3
screen0.menuStacking: Normal
screen0.transientAbove: True
screen0.focusRevertTo: Window
screen0.dock0.geometry: -0+0
screen0.dock0.order: n/.*/
screen0.dock0.desktopMask: All
screen0.dock0.centered: False
screen0.dock0.direction: Vertical
screen0.dock0.gridSpace: 2
screen0.dock0.stacking: AlwaysOnTop
screen0.dock0.inworkspace: False
EOF
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mkdir ~/.meawm &&
mkdir ~/.meawm/styles &&
mkdir ~/.meawm/actions &&
cp /usr/share/meawm/styles/Default.style ~/.meawm/styles/Default.style &&
cp /usr/share/meawm/actions/action ~/.meawm/actions/action &&
cp /usr/share/meawm/menu ~/.meawm/menu
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Configuration options are set by editing `~/.meawmrc'.
Available options and syntax is explained in the meawm man page.
Key and mouse bindings are set by editing `~/.meawm/actions/action'.
The syntax is explained in the meawm man page.
Menu Items are added by editing `~/.meawm/menu'.
The syntax is explained in the meawm man page.
BUGS
Bug reports, patches and suggestions are much appreciated,
See the GitHub account https://www.github.com/dev-breeze-com/meawm
AUTHOR
Pierre Innocent ( dev@breezeos.com )
The Breeze::OS website: http://www.breezeos.com
ORIGINAL AUTHOR
David Reveman ( david@waimea.org )
The waimea website: http://www.waimea.org
