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Twin
Component programs twdisplay,twdm,twstart,twterm  +
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User tutorial included and available from http://linuz.sns.it/~max/twin/docs/Tutorial
Full description Twin is a text-mode window environment. It Twin is a text-mode window environment. It turns a text terminal into a X11-style display with window manager, terminal windows, and can also serve as display for remote applications. Each terminal window provides the functions of a text-mode GNU/Linux console. Twin runs on the GNU/Linux console, X11, libggi, and itself. It supports multiple simultaneous displays, and can attach/detach each display on the fly. can attach/detach each display on the fly.
Homepage URL http://linuz.sns.it/~max/twin/  +
Interface console  + , library  + , x-window-system  + , window-manager  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords X11  + , window  + , window manager  + , twin  + , test terminal  + , terminal window  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 19 June 2003  +
License GPLv2 +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 14 March 2002  +
Name Twin  +
Prerequisite description bash  + , GNU make  + , zlib-devel  + , X11-devel  + , gpm-devel  + , ncurses-devel  +
Prerequisite kind Required to build  + , Weak prerequisite  +
Real name Massimiliano Ghilardi  +
Related projects Larswm +
Resource URL http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=4280  + , http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/twin-develop  +
Resource audience Developer  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , Mailing List Info/Archive  +
Revisionid 6,742  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 15:22:01  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Text-mode window environment  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use interface  +
User level none  +
VCS checkout command :pserver:anonymous@cvs.twin.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/twin  +
Version comment 0.5.1 stable released 2003-06-19
Version date 19 June 2003  +
Version download http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/twin/twin-0.5.1.tar.gz?download  +
Version identifier 0.5.1  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 02:41:00  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. paperinik@users.sourceforge.net  +
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Twin#4 + License of
Twin#1 + Person of
Larswm + Related projects
Twin#2 + , Twin#3 + Resource of
Twin#10 + , Twin#5 + , Twin#6 + , Twin#7 + , Twin#8 + , Twin#9 + Software prerequisite of
 

 

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