• In computing, a dynamic window manager is a tiling window manager where windows are tiled based on preset layouts between which the user can switch. Layouts...
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    A window manager is system software that controls the placement and appearance of windows within a windowing system in a graphical user interface. Most...
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    tiling window manager is a window manager with the organization of the screen often dependent on mathematical formulas to organise the windows into a...
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    awesome is a dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages. Lua is also used for configuring and extending...
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  • The Logical Disk Manager (LDM) is an implementation of a logical volume manager for Microsoft Windows NT, developed by Microsoft and Veritas Software....
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  • Wayback Machine. aewm — a stacking window manager. alloywm — partial compliance. awesome — a dynamic window manager that is configured in Lua. Blackbox...
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    Dwm (category Free X window managers)
    minimalist dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed by Suckless that has influenced the development of several other X window managers, including...
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    Xmonad (category Free X window managers)
    xmonad is a dynamic window manager (tiling) for the X Window System, noted for being written in the functional programming language Haskell. Begun in March...
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  • This article compares variety of different X window managers. For an introduction to the topic, see X Window System. LGPL-2.1-only with naming restrictions...
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  • male American professional wrestler Awesome (window manager), a dynamic window manager for the X Window System Awesome Foundation, a philanthropic organization...
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    Virtual Window Manager (FVWM) is a virtual window manager for the X Window System. Originally a twm derivative, FVWM is now a window manager for Unix-like...
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  • "dwm - dynamic window manager". suckless.org. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2016. "evilwm - a minimalist window manager for the X Window System"...
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  • behind PARC's original windowing system, to be the developer team lead for Windows 1.0. Microsoft first demonstrated a window manager to the press in September...
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    Sway is a tiling window manager and Wayland compositor, inspired by i3, and written in C. Sway is designed as a drop-in replacement for i3 using the more...
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    the comp.windows.x Usenet newsgroup says: The Ardent Window Manager was for a while a hotbed for hackers and offered some features (dynamic menus) not...
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    some ancillary components. The X Window System does not define a look and feel; instead, users run a window manager (either standalone or part of a broader...
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  • Desktop Window Manager (DWM, previously Desktop Compositing Engine or DCE in builds of pre-reset Windows Longhorn) is the compositing window manager in Microsoft...
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    Extended Window Manager Hints (EWMH). It supports many features such as menus by which the user can control applications or which display various dynamic information...
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  • (two panels and one command line window). Orthodox file managers are one of the longest running families of file managers, preceding graphical user interface-based...
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  • GNU Emacs, the spirit of Emacs Lisp, from the beginning. "dwm - dynamic window manager". ne has been written with sparing resource use as a basic goal...
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  • Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) is a technology for interprocess communication used in early versions of Microsoft Windows and OS/2. DDE allows programs to...
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  • A dynamic-link library (DLL) is a shared library in the Microsoft Windows or OS/2 operating system. A DLL can contain executable code (functions), data...
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    X Window System (typically Unix-family systems such as Linux, the BSDs, and formal UNIX distributions), desktop environments are much more dynamic and...
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  • Windows 10 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. Microsoft described Windows 10 as an "operating system as a service"...
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  • NT) [6] winreg.h – Windows registry [7] winsvc.h – Windows services and the Service Control Manager (SCM) winuser.h – user32.dll: user services, inline...
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  • desktop background image (until Windows 8) Drawing all standard visual elements Inter-process communication using Dynamic Data Exchange Mouse pointer cursor...
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  • event to the window manager instead. Most window managers reparent the window: they create a larger top-level window (called the frame window) and reparent...
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  • specific components, such as cache memory and main memory. With dynamic voltage scaling and dynamic frequency scaling, the CPU core voltage, clock rate, or both...
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  • Windows 11 is the current major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, released on October 5, 2021, as the successor to Windows 10 (2015)...
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  • released to retail on September 26, 2000. Windows 2000 introduces NTFS 3.0, Encrypting File System, and basic and dynamic disk storage. Support for people with...
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