Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-05 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Thu, 4 Aug 2011 21:56:00 +0100 Connor Lane Smith c...@lubutu.com wrote: I don't get everyone's obsession with destroying tags. That and a lot of other things which don't need to be cleaned up or optimized. I think it relates to a tidying-up obsession, myself. I suspect there's a logical

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-05 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 15:03:21 +0200 hiro 23h...@googlemail.com wrote: Yeah, I'm convinced it's all about German nature. destroying tags: I guess if you cycle through tags/views you don't want to waste your time with empty ones Oh aye... well that could be implemented with a cycle through

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-04 Thread Suraj N. Kurapati
On Tue 02 Aug 2011 07:24:47 PM PDT, Am Jam wrote: he wants the number of tags to dynamically grow and shrink on the fly given some key combination according to his workflow that day. Sounds like a good use-case for wmii's dynamic tagging system. I create task-based views all the time,

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-04 Thread Connor Lane Smith
On 4 August 2011 20:11, Suraj N. Kurapati sun...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds like a good use-case for wmii's dynamic tagging system.  I create task-based views all the time, particularly temporary ones: dwm does the same, only it's more dynamic, in that you can view multiple tags at the same time.

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-02 Thread Am Jam
I think what he means is he wants the number of tags to dynamically grow and shrink on the fly given some key combination according to his workflow that day. A hypothetical example - On Monday's he conference calls with other people in the office and has to use skype and thunderbird and other

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-02 Thread Am Jam
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Kurt H Maier karmaf...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Andrew Hills hills...@gmail.com wrote: Do you really install applications so often that thirty seconds rebuilding dwm will inconvenience you? He could just set up a cron job -- #

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-08-02 Thread hiro
No, recompiling proves you're a real hacker, not possible *troll und wech*

[dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Jean-Paul DEUX
Hi, I wonder if there is a dwm patch implementing layer. What I mean by layer ? For instance, I have a tag named com (communication) and rules to launch thunderbird and skype in that tag (I know they suck, any suggestions are welcome). I want to simultaneously have thunderbird in monocle mode

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Andrew Hills
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:18 AM, Jean-Paul DEUX t...@rocketmail.com wrote: I want to simultaneously have thunderbird in monocle mode and skype in tile mode in the same tag and switch between them (_all_ thunderbird windows and _all_ skype windows) like if they are simple windows. I think what

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Jean-Paul DEUX
On 07/21/2011 02:55 PM, Andrew Hills wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:18 AM, Jean-Paul DEUXt...@rocketmail.com wrote: I want to simultaneously have thunderbird in monocle mode and skype in tile mode in the same tag and switch between them (_all_ thunderbird windows and _all_ skype windows)

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Petr Sabata
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 03:42:43PM +0200, Jean-Paul DEUX wrote: On 07/21/2011 02:55 PM, Andrew Hills wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:18 AM, Jean-Paul DEUXt...@rocketmail.com wrote: I want to simultaneously have thunderbird in monocle mode and skype in tile mode in the same tag and switch

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Jean-Paul DEUX
On 07/21/2011 03:48 PM, Petr Sabata wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 03:42:43PM +0200, Jean-Paul DEUX wrote: On 07/21/2011 02:55 PM, Andrew Hills wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:18 AM, Jean-Paul DEUXt...@rocketmail.com wrote: I want to simultaneously have thunderbird in monocle mode and

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Andrew Hills
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Jean-Paul DEUX t...@rocketmail.com wrote: For example, if I want a third application for chat (I don't know, say pidgin) I have to create a new tag, and it's not very handy to create a new tag for each new application I install. Do you really install

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Andrew Hills hills...@gmail.com wrote: Do you really install applications so often that thirty seconds rebuilding dwm will inconvenience you? He could just set up a cron job -- # Kurt H Maier

Re: [dev] [dwm] layers

2011-07-21 Thread Jean-Paul DEUX
On 07/21/2011 06:42 PM, Andrew Hills wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Jean-Paul DEUXt...@rocketmail.com wrote: For example, if I want a third application for chat (I don't know, say pidgin) I have to create a new tag, and it's not very handy to create a new tag for each new application