On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:35:29 +0200, Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:33:43 -0700 > Rodolfo kix Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to maintain some dock apps (like wmmixer, wmtop,...) for >> Debian. I have some problems. The applications were created by many >> developers, and they post the application in their homepages. Now, is >> difficult to find the last version of any application, because some pages >> does not exists, they have been moved,... >> >> I try to find some pages with the applications: >> >> * http://web.cs.mun.ca/~gstarkes/wmaker/dockapps/ (some links are bad, >> last release?,...) >> * http://www.dockapps.org/ (the same problems) >> * Personal pages >> * ... > I have a pretty sizable collection DockApp sources here: > http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/amigolinux/download/DockApps/ > > I have others which I've been too lazy to upload. Maybe there are some you > don't find elsewhere. > Note that all mine which need it get patched when building so that they > properly identify themselves as DockApps instead of using the 'class' > property which usually gets set to the app name. > > Someone mentioned in their reply to this thread that they use wmaker > without any dock or clip -which is exactly what I do. But having the > DockApps patched to properly identify themselves makes it possible to still > use them and have them show and properly behave. > > At the site above, there are examples of the 'class' patch for every type > of DockApp -whether it uses wmgeneral, gtk or whatever. > > I am very much in favor of seeing any DockApp sources which are still > available patched up and mirrored somewhere -I think apart from the wmaker > sources is best. I also think that thw wdm display managert should always > be taken into account also. While wmaker itslef is just a window manager, > together with WDm and a few nice DockApps, it becomes a very nice, clean > desktop system. > > Gilbert Ashley
IMHO I think is better use one folder for WindowMaker and other for WMapps. The WMapps folders should include one folder per application: Folders | |-WindowMaker \-WMapps |-WMxxx |-WMyyy \-... About applications, I use "wmbuttons". Regards. -- ||// //\\// Rodolfo "kix" Garcia ||\\// //\\ http://www.kix.es/ -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
