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<center> <center>
<img src="dwm.png"/><br /> <img src="dwm.png"/><br />
<h3>dynamic window manager</h3> <h3>dynamic window manager</h3>
<center> </center>
<h2>Description</h3> <h3>Description</h3>
<p> <p>
dwm is a dynamic window manager for X11. dwm is a dynamic window manager for X11.
</p> </p>
<h2>Differences to wmii</h2 <h3>Differences to wmii</h3
<p> <p>
In contrast to wmii, dwm is only a window manager, and nothing else. In contrast to wmii, dwm is only a window manager, and nothing else.
Hence, it is much smaller, faster and simpler. dwm does Hence, it is much smaller, faster and simpler.
<b>not</b> include following features wmii provides:
</p> </p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>9P support</li> <li>
<li>status bar</li> dwm has no 9P support, no status bar, no menu, no editable tagbars,
<li>menu</li> no shell-based configuration and remote control and comes without
<li>editable tagbars</li> any additional tools like printing the selection or warping the
<li>shell-based config/control file</li> mouse.
<li>small tools (selection printer, mouse warper)</li> </li>
</ul> <li>
<p>
dwm is only a single binary, it's source code is intended to never dwm is only a single binary, it's source code is intended to never
exceed 2000 SLOC. exceed 2000 SLOC.
</p> </li>
<p> <li>
dwm is customized through editing its source code, that makes it dwm is customized through editing its source code, that makes it
extremely fast and secure - it does not process any input data which extremely fast and secure - it does not process any input data which
hasn't been known at compile time, except window title names. hasn't been known at compile time, except window title names.
</p> </li>
<p> <li>
dwm is based on tagging and dynamic window management (however simpler dwm is based on tagging and dynamic window management (however simpler
than wmii or larswm). than wmii or larswm).
</p> </li>
<p> <li>
dwm don't distinguishes between layers, there is no floating or managed dwm don't distinguishes between layers, there is no floating or
layer. Wether the clients of currently selected tag are managed or not managed layer. Wether the clients of currently selected tag are
managed, you can re-arrange all clients on the fly. Popup- and managed or not, you can re-arrange all clients on the fly. Popup-
fixed-size windows are treated unmanaged. and fixed-size windows are treated unmanaged.
</p> </li>
<p> <li>
dwm uses 1-pixel borders to provide the maximum of screen real dwm uses 1-pixel borders to provide the maximum of screen real
estate to clients. Small titlebars are only drawn in front of unfocused estate to clients. Small titlebars are only drawn in front of unfocused
clients. clients.
</p> </li>
<p> <li>
garbeam <b>don't</b> wants any feedback to dwm. If you ask for support, garbeam <b>don't</b> wants any feedback to dwm. If you ask for support,
feature requests or if you report bugs, they will be <b>ignored</b> feature requests or if you report bugs, they will be <b>ignored</b>
with a high chance. dwm is only intended to fit garbeam's needs, with a high chance. dwm is only intended to fit garbeam's needs,
however you are free to download and distribute/relicense it, with the however you are free to download and distribute/relicense it, with the
conditions of the <a href="http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dwm?f=f10eb1139362;file=LICENSE;style=raw">MIT/X Consortium license</a>. conditions of the <a href="http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dwm?f=f10eb1139362;file=LICENSE;style=raw">MIT/X Consortium license</a>.
</li>
</ul>
<h3>Screenshot</h3>
<p>
<a href="http://wmii.de/shots/dwm-20060713.png">Click here for a screenshot</a> (20060713)
</p> </p>
<h2>Development</h2> <h3>Development</h3>
<p> <p>
dwm is actively developed in parallel to wmii. You can <a href="http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dwm">browse</a> its source code repository or get a copy using <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/">Mercurial</a> with following command: dwm is actively developed in parallel to wmii. You can <a href="http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dwm">browse</a> its source code repository or get a copy using <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/">Mercurial</a> with following command:
</p> </p>
<p> <p>
<em>hg clone http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dwm</em> <code>hg clone http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dwm</code>
</p> </p>
<p>--Anselm</p> <p>--Anselm (20060713)</p>
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