Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-08 Thread Cág
Aaron Marcher wrote: > Calling all external programs plus formatting programs is huge resource > overhead and insecure. Reasonable. > Lemonbar? ssd wrote: > dzen2? For some reason I thought they both used GTK. Thanks! Ciao -- caóc

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-08 Thread Aaron Marcher
> Both are nice and something I was looking for. I am interested for > advantages of them vs a xinitrc script besides those stated on the > dwmstatus page. I suppose, not needing to call external programmes and > formatting their output? Calling all external programs plus formatting programs is

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-08 Thread ssd
* Cág 2017-09-08 12:08 > i.e. a themeable panel that shows the output of a > script? dzen2? cheers --s

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-08 Thread Cág
Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > I personally really like spoon from 2f30 created by the legendary > stateless and lostd: Both are nice and something I was looking for. I am interested for advantages of them vs a xinitrc script besides those stated on the dwmstatus page. I suppose, not needing to call

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-06 Thread Aaron Marcher
Hi Hiltjo, > I personally really like spoon from 2f30 created by the legendary > stateless and lostd: > > https://git.2f30.org/spoon/ > > It works on Linux and OpenBSD and has various sensors. I will borrow some ideas from spoon for sure. Especially during porting. Regards, Aaron --

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-06 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 11:43:28PM +0200, Aaron Marcher wrote: > Hi, > > To all of you who have not noticed it yet: > During the suckless hackathon 2017 slstatus was imported into suckless. > > > slstatus is a suckless status monitor for window managers that use WM_NAME > > (e.g. dwm) or stdin

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-05 Thread Aaron Marcher
Hi Laslo, > I am aware that there are other status-monitor-programs around, but I > think it's a good start to take one and put together the mess of single > code snippets we currently find on the dwmstatus-page on > dwm.suckless.org. The mess was the initial motivation... ^^ > It certainly is

Re: [dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-05 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Tue, 5 Sep 2017 23:43:28 +0200 Aaron Marcher wrote: Dear Aaron, > To all of you who have not noticed it yet: > During the suckless hackathon 2017 slstatus was imported into > suckless. > > I started this project some year ago to fit my personal needs. > Apparently the

[dev] [Announcement] slstatus

2017-09-05 Thread Aaron Marcher
Hi, To all of you who have not noticed it yet: During the suckless hackathon 2017 slstatus was imported into suckless. > slstatus is a suckless status monitor for window managers that use WM_NAME > (e.g. dwm) or stdin to fill the status bar. Basically it started as a fork of dwmstatus (which is