gnome-session package is free software and is part of the GNOME project.
Contained here are
· the GNOME session manager
· the GNOME session manager configuration program
· and several other session management related utilities.
Requirements:
· GNOME
Installation
The simplest way to compile this package is:
1. `cd’ to the directory containing the package’s source code and type `./configure’ to configure the package [...]
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for unix-like operating systems. Xfce aims to be fast and lightweight, while still being visually appealing and easy to use.
Xfce 4.2 embodies the traditional UNIX philosophy of modularity and re-usability. It consists of a number of components that together provide the full functionality of the desktop environment. They are [...]
fpcbol is a desktop user interface written for children and people who want simplicity and speed. fpcbol project is designed to be as beautiful and simple as possible.
It has no menus, just icons to click. It features parental control for children. It has been tested successfully on Debian, Mandriva, and Gentoo.
It works well on computers [...]
w9wm is an improved version of 9wm, the excellent 8-1/2 window manager emulation. It supports virtual screens as well as keybindings.
9wm is really nice for all day use provided that you do not have a large number of windows on your screen. But in some occasions it is not the case (ie. you have to [...]
Clementine is a window manager for X, based on aewm. Clementine is re-written in C++. This project aims to create a small, fast window manager with a minimum amount of extra features added in order to make it useable. Clementine will be as small as possible within these constraints of usability, but no smaller.
What’s New [...]
awesome is a tiling window manager initialy based on a dwm code rewriting. awesome is extremely fast, small, dynamic and awesome.
Windows can be managed in several layouts: tiled and floating. Each layout can be applied on the fly, optimizing the environment for the application in use and the task performed.
Managing windows in tiled mode assures [...]
gnome-desktop package is free software and is part of the GNOME project.
gnome-desktop package contains the libgnome-desktop library which contains APIs that really belong in libgnome[ui] but have not seen enough testing or development to be considered stable. Use at your own risk.
Also contained here are documents installed as part of the core GNOME distribution, e.g. [...]
Metacity is a lightweight window manager written by Havoc Pennington from Red Hat. The first version was 2.3, which was released in 2001. Metacity is implemented with the GTK+ 2.x toolkit, and so integrates well with the GNOME 2.x platform.
In fact the intention is to remove the traditional separation between window manager and desktop, and [...]
QLBar is a toolbar gadget for X11 that contains icons and allows to launch associated applications quickly. Usually it appears as a one pixel high line placed at edge of the screen, because not to cover other windows.
On mouse move on this line QLBar appears as a bar with icon images. Common configured application is [...]
miwm is a minimalist window manager with virtual workspaces. miwm is written in C++, for the X window system.
miwm is the “Microscopic Window Manager”. A major goal is to keep it as clean as possible, while making daily use easy. This means getting a small, versatile set of core window management functions. Judge our success [...]