garybennett / qpwm

quite powerful window manager for X :muscle:

qpwm - quite powerful window manager for X

👉 it's small floating window manager from not a programmer 👍

some features 💪

• Floating only.
• Fullscreen toggle.
• Window centering.
• Mix of mouse and keyboard workflow.
• Focus with cursor.

Dependencies 🧑‍💻

• only xlib (usually libX11).

Installation 🕵️‍♂️

sudo make clean install

How to configure? 💁

make

next, open config.h file in your text editor. And configure! ⚡

🚀 Running qpwm 🚀

add to .xinitrc

exec qpwm

If you use GDM, SDDM, LightDM оr anything other display manager 👤

Add it in /usr/share/xsessions/qpwm.desktop

[Desktop Entry]
Name=qpwm
Comment=This session runs qpwm as window manager 
Exec=qpwm
Type=Application

Default Keybindings 👾

Window Management

combo	action
Mouse	focus under cursor
win + Left Mouse	move window
win + Right Mouse	resize window
win + f	maximize toggle
win + c	center window
win + q	kill window
win + 1-6	desktop swap
win + Shift +1-6	send window to desktop
win + return (enter)	open terminal (st)
ALT + TAB.	focus cycle

Thanks!

person	action
xZecora	some fixes

🔥 Screenshots of qpwm 🔥

Thanks for code 💬

• tinywm
• dwm
• 2bwm
• sowm