Re: Who is interested in

2012-05-14 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
No offense, but this kind of thing happens in every community once in a while. A (new) guy wants to create his own site, get everyone on it, and then claim it's the ultimate community thing. Such things are only good for your ego (if you were even able to achieve it, which you're not), and is

Re: Comparison of extensible window managers

2011-09-15 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
Awesome does not support tabbing. Plugins that used to provide it have been broken for a long time, with no solution in sight (which is why I think the tabbing support should not be listed on the frontpage - http://awesome.naquadah.org/ ) Dieter On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:55:54 +0200 Zsolt Udvari

Re: Awesome screencast

2011-09-06 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:40:52 +0200 Thorsten Sperber li...@aero2k.de wrote: Am 05.09.2011 18:06, schrieb Anurag Priyam: A couple of topics that I would like to see in future screen casts (in no particular order): 0. Default rc.lua and configuring basic things like keybindings, mouse

Re: Awesome screencast

2011-09-02 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:03:54 +0200 Julien Danjou jul...@danjou.info wrote: On Thu, Sep 01 2011, Alexander Yakushev wrote: I decided to take a shot at making an Awesome screencast that may tell people about its basics. The first result is crappy as hell (especially, the sound) but I hope

Re: How to make awesome launcher (Mod4-r) respect .bashrc aliases?

2011-05-05 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Thu, 05 May 2011 18:15:09 +0200 Pieter Praet pie...@praet.org wrote: Very odd. I'm beginning to doubt whether your .bashrc is even being sourced. Could you try adding to your remote .bashrc: export testvar=something And run locally: ssh user@remote echo \$testvar That

Re: How to make terminal font smooth?

2011-04-20 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:31:26 +0400 immerrr again... imme...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/20/2011 02:36 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: how confusing, how does this compare to other tricks like Xdefaults or .gtkrc? Dieter gtkrc Xdefaults is a common way to store configuration parameters

Re: awesome and desktop files in ~/.config/autostart

2010-02-16 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:03:46 +0100 Gregor Best g...@ring0.de wrote: On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 04:08:29PM -0800, Mathieu Zhang wrote: [...] A more general question, is it the DM or WM's job to parse ~/.config/autostart?? [...] IMHO not. That's what we have .xinitrc or .xsession files for.

Re: [ANN]: Unagi: an XCB compositing manager

2010-02-11 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:43:06 +0100 Arnaud Fontaine arn...@andesi.org wrote: Hello, During the last year, I began writing a compositing manager as part of my Master dissertation. (...) Looks cool. - What's the difference with xcompmgr? (i haven't used either) - does this make it possible

Re: Modal/ratpoison/screen like key bindings

2010-01-08 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Fri, 8 Jan 2010 23:52:41 +0530 Anurag Priyam anurag08pri...@gmail.com wrote: I also want to implement the same. From a previous mail it seems that Gregor Best seems to have a solution. @Gregor Please do help us in implementing modal keybindings. We could contact you off the list if

list of questions

2009-12-28 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
Hi everyone. You may know me from uzbl, Arch Linux or somewhere else, if not: hi! Mostly because of the requirements uzbl puts on WM's, but also because I never had a this is it! moment with any WM, I'm looking for a new WM, and awesome is one of the candidates (the others are xmonad, i3, qtile