Windowmaker
Window Maker
https://www.gnu.org/software/windowmaker/
Window manager for X window system.
Window Maker is a fully configurable window manager for the X window system. Its features include: --ICCCM compliant --support for GNOME, GNUstep, and KDE --localization support (over 11 locales) --support for Motif and OPEN LOOK window hints --supports dockapps and rudimentary session management --can change all preferences and menus on-the-fly without having to restart the window manager --built-in icon dithering with support for 4bpp and 8bpp displays --application Dock (similar to NEXTSTEP/MacOS X Dock) that can be configured using drag and drop --workspace Dock (aka Clip/Fiend) which is a workspace specific Dock extender --good functionality vs. resource consumption ratio --configurable by GUI- no need to hand edit config files --supports multiple workspaces ("virtual desptops")
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Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| d | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| VCS Repository Webview | https://repo.or.cz/w/wmaker-crm.git | |
| Mailing List | https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wmaker-dev/ | |
| Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/ | |
| Savannah (Ref) | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/windowmaker/ | |
| General | https://savannah.gnu.org/people/ | |
| Mailing List | https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wmaker-user/ |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Required to use | X11 |
| Weak prerequisite | libXpm |
| Weak prerequisite | libungif |
| Required to use | libXpm |
| Required to build | libproplist |
| Required to use | libjpeg libpng |
| Required to use | libProplist |
| Required to build | X development libraries |
| Weak prerequisite | libjpeg |
| Weak prerequisite | GNU gettext |
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