Author: manuel Date: 2005-05-20 13:18:23 -0600 (Fri, 20 May 2005) New Revision: 4390
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/wm/wm.xml Log: Tagged wm.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/wm/wm.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/x/wm/wm.xml 2005-05-20 19:14:07 UTC (rev 4389) +++ trunk/BOOK/x/wm/wm.xml 2005-05-20 19:18:23 UTC (rev 4390) @@ -6,53 +6,56 @@ ]> <chapter id="x-wm"> -<?dbhtml filename="wm.html" ?> -<title>Window Managers</title> + <?dbhtml filename="wm.html" ?> -<sect1 id="Introduction"> -<sect1info> -<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> -<date>$Date$</date> -</sect1info> -<title>Introduction</title> + <title>Window Managers</title> -<para>Window Mangers and Desktop Environments are the primary user -interfaces into the <application>X</application> Window System. A window -manager is a program that controls the appearance of windows and provides the -means by which the user can interact with them. A Desktop Environment -provides a more complete interface to the operating system, and provides a -range of integrated utilities and applications.</para> + <sect1 id="Introduction"> -<para>There are many Window Mangers available. Some of the more well -known ones include <application>fvwm2</application>, <application>Window -Maker</application>, <application>AfterStep</application>, -<application>Enlightenment</application>, -<application>Sawfish</application>, -and <application>Blackbox</application>.</para> + <sect1info> + <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> + <date>$Date$</date> + </sect1info> -<para>The Desktop Environments available for Linux are -<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>, -<application><acronym>KDE</acronym></application>, and -<application>XFce</application>.</para> + <title>Introduction</title> -<para>Choosing a Window Manager or Desktop Environment is highly subjective. -The choice depends on the look and feel of the packages, the resources -(<acronym>RAM</acronym>, disk space) required, and the utilities included. -One web site that provides a very good summary of what is available, -screenshots, and their respective features is -<ulink url="http://www.plig.org/xwinman/";>Window Managers for X</ulink>.</para> + <para>Window Mangers and Desktop Environments are the primary user + interfaces into the <application>X</application> Window System. A window + manager is a program that controls the appearance of windows and provides + the means by which the user can interact with them. A Desktop Environment + provides a more complete interface to the operating system, and provides a + range of integrated utilities and applications.</para> -<para>In this chapter, the installation instructions of several Window -Managers and one lightweight Desktop Environment are presented. Later in the -book, both <application><acronym>KDE</acronym></application> and -<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> have their own -sections.</para> -</sect1> + <para>There are many Window Mangers available. Some of the more well + known ones include <application>fvwm2</application>, <application>Window + Maker</application>, <application>AfterStep</application>, + <application>Enlightenment</application>, + <application>Sawfish</application>, + and <application>Blackbox</application>.</para> -<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="sawfish.xml"/> -<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="fluxbox.xml"/> -<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="metacity.xml"/> -<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="xfce.xml"/> -<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="other-wms.xml"/> + <para>The Desktop Environments available for Linux are + <application>GNOME</application>, <application>KDE</application>, and + <application>XFce</application>.</para> + <para>Choosing a Window Manager or Desktop Environment is highly + subjective. The choice depends on the look and feel of the packages, the + resources (RAM, disk space) required, and the utilities included. + One web site that provides a very good summary of what is available, + screenshots, and their respective features is + <ulink url="http://www.plig.org/xwinman/";>Window Managers for + X</ulink>.</para> + + <para>In this chapter, the installation instructions of several Window + Managers and one lightweight Desktop Environment are presented. Later in + the book, both <application>KDE</application> and + <application>GNOME</application> have their own sections.</para> + + </sect1> + + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="sawfish.xml"/> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="fluxbox.xml"/> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="metacity.xml"/> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="xfce.xml"/> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="other-wms.xml"/> + </chapter> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
