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Enhanced Motif Window Manager (MWM fork). Supports Xinerama, Xrandr, UTF-8/Xft, and relevant EWMH.

EMWM is a lightweight window manager for X11. It is derived from MWM, adding support for UTF-8, Xinerama and Extended Window Manager Hints.

Libraries and Headers required for building:

libx11 libxt libxext libxrandr libxinerama libxm (open-motif/motif)

BUILDING AND INSTALLING

Run 'make' in the top-level directory of the source distribution. When the build process finishes, run 'make install' as root.

Note On MWM Compatibility

Initially EMWM used same configuration files and X resources as MWM, this needed to change in order to avoid conflicts. Future releases will only recognize Emwm class in X resources, mwmrc becomes emwmrc also.