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A minimalistic window manager. A work in progress in exploring Xlib and XCB.

Simple Window Manager

A very simple window manager work in progress. Mainly for teaching myself how to use Xlib and XCB. Should not currently be considered usable.

Planned Features

  • Basic Floating Functionality
  • Click to Focus
  • Modifier + Left Click: Raise and Focus Window Closest to Root
  • Modifier + Right Click: Lower and Unfocus Top Window
  • Modifier + Left Click + Movement: Move Focused Window
  • Modifier + Arrow Keys: Move Focused Window
  • Modifier + Shift + Arrow Keys: Resize Focused Window
  • Modifier + Right Click + Movement: Resize in Place

Inspiration