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|Name=Window Maker
 
|Name=Window Maker
|Short description=Window manager for X Window System
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|Short description=Window manager for X window system.
 
|Full description=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")
 
|Full description=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")
|User level=none
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|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/windowmaker/
|Status=Live
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|Is High Priority Project=No
|Component programs=wmaker,WindowMaker,wxcopy,wxpaste,WPrefs,get-wraster-flags,get-wings-flags,get-wutil-flags,wdwrite,getstyle,setstyle,seticons,geticonset,wmsetbg,wsetfont
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|VCS checkout command=git clone git://repo.or.cz/wmaker-crm.git
|Homepage URL=http://www.windowmaker.info/
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|Documentation note=https://www.windowmaker.org/docs/guide_toc.html
|VCS checkout command=
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https://www.windowmaker.org/docs/FAQ.html
|Computer languages=C
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|Documentation note=User FAQ available in HTML format from http://www.windowmaker.org/faq.html; User guide available in HTML format from http://www.windowmaker.org/documentation-userguide.html
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|Paid support=
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[https://www.gnu.org/software/maintainer-tips.html Tips for new GNU maintainers]
|IRC help=irc://irc.windowmaker.org/WindowMaker
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|IRC general=
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'''Selection from the [https://shop.fsf.org/ FSF shop]'''
|IRC development=irc://irc.windowmaker.org/WindowMaker
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books/free-freedom-20-richard-stallman Free as in Freedom 2.0, by Richard Stallman]
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'''[https://www.gnu.org/help/help.html Helping the GNU Project and the Free Software Movement]'''
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If you have corrections to this entry or questions about it, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=Yes
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|Decommissioned details=If you have time and interest in resurrecting this GNU package, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
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|IRC general=irc://irc.freenode.net/#windowmaker
 
|Related projects=Larswm,Small_Window_Manager,GNUstep,xfce,Blackbox
 
|Related projects=Larswm,Small_Window_Manager,GNUstep,xfce,Blackbox
 
|Keywords=GUI,Gnome,desktop,x,window manager,configuration,GNUStep
 
|Keywords=GUI,Gnome,desktop,x,window manager,configuration,GNUStep
|Is GNU=y
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|Version identifier=0.95.8
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Version date=2017/03/11
|Last review date=2009-11-07
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|Version status=stable
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|Version download=https://repo.or.cz/w/wmaker-crm.git/snapshot/wmaker-0.95.8.tar.gz
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|Last review by=Bendikker
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|Last review date=2019/01/01
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
|Version identifier=0.92.0
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|User level=beginner
|Version date=2005-07-06
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|Component programs=wmaker,WindowMaker,wxcopy,wxpaste,WPrefs,get-wraster-flags,get-wings-flags,get-wutil-flags,wdwrite,getstyle,setstyle,seticons,geticonset,wmsetbg,wsetfont
|Version status=beta
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
|Version download=http://windowmaker.org/pub/source/release/WindowMaker-0.92.0.tar.gz
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
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|Test entry=No
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|Is GNU=No
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|GNU package identifier=windowmaker
 
|License verified date=2001-02-01
 
|License verified date=2001-02-01
|Version comment=0.92.0 beta released 2005-07-06
 
 
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{{Person
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{{Project license
|Role=Maintainer
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|License=GPLv2orlater
|Real name=None
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|License verified by=Bendikker
|Email=
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|License verified date=2019/01/01
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Person
 
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|Real name=d
 
|Role=Contributor
 
|Role=Contributor
|Real name=Agnieszka Czajkowska
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|Email=id@maliwan.org
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Person
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{{Resource
|Role=Contributor
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
|Real name=Joao Prado Maia
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/windowmaker/
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Resource
|Role=Contributor
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
|Real name=Largo
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|Resource URL=https://repo.or.cz/w/wmaker-crm.git
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Person
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{{Resource
|Role=Contributor
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Real name=Lars Willemsens; see also for a complete list
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|Resource URL=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wmaker-dev/
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=http://www.windowmaker.org/people-contributors-0.html
 
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{{Person
 
|Role=Contributor
 
|Real name=Phillip Smith
 
|Email=
 
|Resource URL=
 
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|Real name=d
 
|Email=id@maliwan.org
 
|Resource URL=
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Bug Tracking
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wmaker-user/
|Resource URL=mailto:bugs@windowmaker.org
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
|Resource URL=mailto:wm-dev@windowmaker.org
 
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Help,Support
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|Resource kind=General
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/people/
|Resource URL=mailto:wm-user@windowmaker.org
 
 
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{{Software category
 
{{Software category
|Interface=window-manager,x-window-system
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|Interface=x-window-system, window-manager
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|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=GNU/Linux
 
|Use=interface
 
|Use=interface
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{{Project license
 
|License=GPLv2
 
|License verified by=Janet Casey
 
|License verified date=2001-02-01
 
 
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Latest revision as of 19:39, 1 January 2019


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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

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Bendikker

Verified on

1 January 2019




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
d Contributor


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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