dwm is a dynamic tiling window manager for X11. It is externally similar to wmii, but internally much simpler. dwm is written purely in C and, for simplicity, lacks any configuration interface besides editing the source code. This is not as inconvenient as it sounds, however: one of the project's guidelines is that the source code will never exceed 2000 lines, and options meant to be user-configurable are all represented by macros and contained in a single header file.

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  • dwm is a dynamic tiling window manager for X11. It is externally similar to wmii, but internally much simpler. dwm is written purely in C and, for simplicity, lacks any configuration interface besides editing the source code. This is not as inconvenient as it sounds, however: one of the project's guidelines is that the source code will never exceed 2000 lines, and options meant to be user-configurable are all represented by macros and contained in a single header file. According to the author, it is optimized for high resolution laptop and widescreen displays. An interesting feature of dwm is that it displays its STDIN in a status line at the top of the screen (the screen edge can be changed by editing the source code). This is often used to show information that would appear in the notification area of other desktop environments - a clock, system load info, laptop battery and network status, music player information and the like." (en)
  • dwm is a dynamic tiling window manager for X11. It is externally similar to wmii, but internally much simpler. dwm is written purely in C and, for simplicity, lacks any configuration interface besides editing the source code. This is not as inconvenient as it sounds, however: one of the project's guidelines is that the source code will never exceed 2000 lines, and options meant to be user-configurable are all represented by macros and contained in a single header file. According to the author, it is optimized for high resolution laptop and widescreen displays. An interesting feature of dwm is that it displays its STDIN in a status line at the top of the screen (the screen edge can be changed by editing the source code). This is often used to show information that would appear in the notification area of other desktop environments - a clock, system load info, laptop battery and network status, music player information and the like. (en)
  • dwm динамический фреймовый оконный менеджер оконный менеджер для X11. dwm написан на C и может быть сконфигурирован под любые нужды. Пользователю предоставляются широкие возможности настройки за счет того, что данный оконный менеджер конфигурируется изменением исходных кодов, основные настройки можно поправить в заголовочном файле. Оконный менеджер оптимизирован для запуска на устройствах вывода с высокой разрешающей способностью. dwm относится к проекту suck less, суть которого заключется в том, чтобы сохранить код гибким и компактным. Более подробную информацию можно найти на странице проекта." (ru)
  • dwm (dynamic window manager) ist ein in der Programmiersprache C geschriebener, schlanker Fenstermanager für das X Window System. Seine Entwicklung begann mitte 2006. Initiator ist der Gründer und Hauptentwickler von wmii, dem nach eigenen Angaben wmii im Laufe der Entwicklung zu "klobig" wurde. Ziel von dwm ist es, eine auf das nötigste beschränkte, dynamische Fensterverwaltung zur Verfügung zu stellen. Die Konfiguration von dwm ist ausschließlich durch Anpassung des Quelltextes möglich, was dwm besonders schnell und sicher machen soll." (de)
  • dwm, eller Dynamic Window Manager är en fönsterhanterare till X11. Namnet skrivs oftast med små bokstäver. Till utseendet är dwm mycket likt wmii och är dessutom skrivet av samma utvecklare. I användningen och koden är dwm dock mycket enklare (programkoden är skriven i C består av c:a 2000 rader). Däremot har dwm ingen konfigurationsfil, så man måste kompilera om programmet för ändra några inställningar. dwm har inte heller något stöd för användning av flera skärmar samtidigt (exempelvis Xinerama). Detta kan tyckas ironiskt då namnet betyder "dynamisk fönsterhanterare" på engelska. Trots alla nackdelar med dwm jämfört med många andra fönsterhanterare passar programmet utmärkt för målgruppen som är avancerade datoranvändare, samtidigt som kodbasen är väldigt simpel och det är relativt enkelt att ändra programmet till att passa användaren, förutsatt att han/hon har tidigare kunskaper om programspråket C." (sv)
  • DWM (Dynamic Window Manager) è un window manager leggero e scritto in C per il sistema grafico X Window System. dwm deriva da wmii prendendo da esso gran parte del codice, ma a differenza di wmii, ha molte meno features ed è decisamente più piccolo, pur mantenendo un layout dinamico. Si edita da sorgente in modo da essere estremamente sicuro e in modo da mantenere la base degli utenti "ristretta". Tutte le configurazioni, sono raggruppate in un unico file: config.h Una volta compilato, dwm è composto da un singolo file binario di dimensione generalemnte inferiore ai 20K. dwm non ha nulla a che vedere con Plan 9, ma molte idee derviano da esso." (it)
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  • dwm-4.7 showing rxvt, dclock and ROX-Filer (en)
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  • Anselm R. Garbe (en)
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  • dwm is a dynamic tiling window manager for X11. It is externally similar to wmii, but internally much simpler. dwm is written purely in C and, for simplicity, lacks any configuration interface besides editing the source code. This is not as inconvenient as it sounds, however: one of the project's guidelines is that the source code will never exceed 2000 lines, and options meant to be user-configurable are all represented by macros and contained in a single header file. (en)
  • dwm динамический фреймовый оконный менеджер оконный менеджер для X11. dwm написан на C и может быть сконфигурирован под любые нужды." (ru)
  • dwm (dynamic window manager) ist ein in der Programmiersprache C geschriebener, schlanker Fenstermanager für das X Window System. Seine Entwicklung begann mitte 2006. Initiator ist der Gründer und Hauptentwickler von wmii, dem nach eigenen Angaben wmii im Laufe der Entwicklung zu "klobig" wurde." (de)
  • dwm, eller Dynamic Window Manager är en fönsterhanterare till X11. Namnet skrivs oftast med små bokstäver." (sv)
  • DWM (Dynamic Window Manager) è un window manager leggero e scritto in C per il sistema grafico X Window System. dwm deriva da wmii prendendo da esso gran parte del codice, ma a differenza di wmii, ha molte meno features ed è decisamente più piccolo, pur mantenendo un layout dinamico. Si edita da sorgente in modo da essere estremamente sicuro e in modo da mantenere la base degli utenti "ristretta". Tutte le configurazioni, sono raggruppate in un unico file: config.h" (it)
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  • Dwm (en)
  • Dwm (ru)
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  • Dwm (sv)
  • Dynamic window manager (it)
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