Re: [i3] New to i3wm

2015-04-05 Thread mimosinnet
Martin, Ingo, Thanks for the suggestions, clarifications and welcoming! Cheers! 2015-04-05 23:17 GMT+02:00 Martin Cigorraga : > On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Ingo Bürk wrote: > > > > @Martin > > > > You're confusing a few things here. lifebar is a standalone bar. > > i3blocks, however, is not

Re: [i3] New to i3wm

2015-04-05 Thread mimosinnet
2015-04-05 22:15 GMT+02:00 Martin Cigorraga : > Bienvenido! > > You might be as well interested in these projects too as they bring > extended usability to this babe: > [0] j4-dmenu-desktop: only shows applications that have a .destkop file; > also it is almost several times faster than traditiona

Re: [i3] New to i3wm

2015-04-05 Thread Martin Cigorraga
On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Ingo Bürk wrote: > > @Martin > > You're confusing a few things here. lifebar is a standalone bar. > i3blocks, however, is not a bar, but just a data provider for i3bar (so > it replaces i3status, not i3bar). This also means that "i3blocks has > tray support" doesn't

Re: [i3] New to i3wm

2015-04-05 Thread Ingo Bürk
@Martin You're confusing a few things here. lifebar is a standalone bar. i3blocks, however, is not a bar, but just a data provider for i3bar (so it replaces i3status, not i3bar). This also means that "i3blocks has tray support" doesn't really make sense, because the tray support comes from i3bar,

Re: [i3] New to i3wm

2015-04-05 Thread Martin Cigorraga
Bienvenido! You might be as well interested in these projects too as they bring extended usability to this babe: [0] j4-dmenu-desktop: only shows applications that have a .destkop file; also it is almost several times faster than traditional dmenu (pops out almost instantly); [1] lifebar: a neat,

[i3] New to i3wm

2015-04-05 Thread mimosinnet
Oh dear...! I have had the misfortune of meeting i3 on my Easter holidays [?]. I have been a happy bunny playing with the configuration so it maps my (not so different) FVWM config and contributed to i3tree (it did