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# sowm
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<a href="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/6799467/66687576-9747c200-ec72-11e9-947d-5b96753eab03.jpg"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/6799467/66687576-9747c200-ec72-11e9-947d-5b96753eab03.jpg" width="43%" align="right"></a>
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An itsy bitsy floating window manager (*270~ sloc / 24kb compiled!*).
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- Floating only.
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- Fullscreen toggle.
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- Window centering.
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- Mix of mouse and keyboard workflow.
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- Focus with cursor.
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- Rounded corners (*[through patch](https://github.com/dylanaraps/sowm/blob/master/patches/sowm-rounded-corners.patch)*)
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<a href="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/6799467/66687814-8cd9f800-ec73-11e9-97b8-6ae77876bd1b.jpg"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/6799467/66687814-8cd9f800-ec73-11e9-97b8-6ae77876bd1b.jpg" width="43%" align="right"></a>
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- Alt-Tab window focusing.
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- All windows die on exit.
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- No borders.
- No bar support.
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- No ICCCM.
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- No EMWH.
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- etc etc etc
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## Default Keybindings
**Window Management**
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| combo | action |
| -------------------------- | -----------------------|
| `Mouse` | focus under cursor |
| `MOD4` + `Left Mouse` | move window |
| `MOD4` + `Right Mouse` | resize window |
| `MOD4` + `f` | maximize toggle |
| `MOD4` + `c` | center window |
| `MOD4` + `q` | kill window |
| `MOD4` + `1-9` | desktop swap |
| `MOD4` + `Shift` +`1-9` | send window to desktop |
| `MOD1` + `TAB` (*alt-tab*) | focus cycle |
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**Programs**
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| combo | action | program |
| ------------------------ | ---------------- | -------------- |
| `MOD4` + `Return` | terminal | `st` |
| `MOD4` + `d` | dmenu | `dmenu_run` |
| `MOD4` + `p` | scrot | `scr` |
| `MOD4` + `w` | wallpaper cycler | `bud` |
| `XF86_AudioLowerVolume` | volume down | `amixer` |
| `XF86_AudioRaiseVolume` | volume up | `amixer` |
| `XF86_AudioMute` | volume toggle | `amixer` |
| `XF86_MonBrightnessUp` | brightness up | `bri` |
| `XF86_MonBrightnessDown` | brightness down | `bri` |
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## Dependencies
- `xlib` (*usually `libX11`*).
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## Installation
1) Modify `config.h` to suit your needs.
2) Run `make` to build `sowm`.
3) Copy it to your path or run `make install`.
- `DESTDIR` and `PREFIX` are supported.
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## Thanks
- 2bwm
- SmallWM
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- berry
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- catwm
- dminiwm
- dwm
- monsterwm
- openbox
- possumwm
- swm
- tinywm