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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")





Licensing

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1 January 2019




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
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Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
VCS Repository Webviewhttps://repo.or.cz/w/wmaker-crm.git
Mailing Listhttps://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wmaker-dev/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
Savannah (Ref)https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/windowmaker/
Generalhttps://savannah.gnu.org/people/
Mailing Listhttps://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wmaker-user/


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Required to useX11
Weak prerequisitelibXpm
Weak prerequisitelibungif
Required to uselibXpm
Required to buildlibproplist
Required to uselibjpeg libpng
Required to uselibProplist
Required to buildX development libraries
Weak prerequisitelibjpeg
Weak prerequisiteGNU gettext




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