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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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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tiling window manager is a window manager with the organization of the screen often dependant on mathematical formulas to organise the windows into a...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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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display server and of a window manager in the windowing system. For Microsoft Windows, from Windows Vista onward, Desktop Window Manager enables the use of...
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FVWM (redirect from F Virtual Window Manager)
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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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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Openbox (redirect from Openbox Window Manager)
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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In computing, Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) is a technology for interprocess communication used in early versions of Microsoft Windows and OS/2. DDE allows...
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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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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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rely on the Desktop Window Manager; as such, it does not feature blurred glass translucencies, dynamic glass reflections, smooth window animations, or taskbar...
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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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Desktop environment (redirect from X window system desktop environment)
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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Power management (redirect from Dynamic frequency and voltage scaling)
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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the new Desktop Window Manager, which provides the tearing-free desktop and special effects that are the cornerstones of the Windows Aero graphical user...
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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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Scwm (redirect from Scheme Constraints Window Manager)
Scwm or Scheme Constraints Window Manager is a window manager for the X Window System. Its main features are dynamic configurability and programmability...
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Windows 11 is a version of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, released on October 5, 2021, as the successor to Windows 10 (2015). It is available...
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