Enlightenment CVS committal
Author : rbdpngn
Project : e17
Module : docs
Dir : e17/docs/presentations
Modified Files:
outline.txt
Log Message:
Fill out more of the presentation info about window managers.
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RCS file: /cvsroot/enlightenment/e17/docs/presentations/outline.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.4
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+++ outline.txt 13 Sep 2004 20:08:17 -0000 1.5
@@ -23,12 +23,37 @@
History of X Window Managers and Environments
* Other window managers (aka, Things That Make You Go Ewww)
- - twm
- - fvwm and variants
- - afterstep
- - windowmaker
- - kde
- - gnome
+
+ - TWM
+ + original X window manager
+ + simple, colored, small borders
+ + menus for launching applications
+
+ - FVWM and variants
+ + themable through text files
+ + dockapp support
+
+ - Windowmaker
+ + GNUStep implementation of NeXTStep
+ + configurable through GUI
+ + some applications with corresponding theme
+ + dockapps
+
+ - Afterstep (Themable window manager with dockapps)
+ + dockapps
+
+ - KDE
+ + Desktop Environment for X11
+ + Window manager
+ + File manager
+ + Full set of applications
+
+ - Gnome
+ + Desktop Environment for X11
+ + Window manager
+ + File manager
+ + Full set of applications
+ + Implemented in response to QT License
* Enlightenment
- Originally hacked fvwm to support pixmaps, called fvwm-xpm
@@ -73,6 +98,7 @@
+ Cairo
+ Memory buffer
- Consistent and easy to use API
+
* Ecore
- Event queue
- Data structures
@@ -82,17 +108,22 @@
+ Networking, including SSL
+ Linux Framebuffer
+ X11
+
* Edje
- UI layout
- Key state animation
- Signals
- Scripting
+
* Emotion
- Allows manipulation of video like an image object
- Designed to allow multiple decoders
- Currently uses libxine for video decoding
+
* EWL
- High level toolkit
+ - Fast user interface development
+ - Provides interfaces to lower level functionality
- Uses Edje as it's theme engine
Emphasis on Portability
@@ -106,9 +137,11 @@
- Mac OS X
- OS/2
- Solaris
+
* Portables
- PDA
- Cell phone
+
* Set-top
- DVD Player
- PVR
@@ -119,7 +152,6 @@
* Dependancy graphic
* Explanation of applications
-
Future
------
@@ -146,20 +178,24 @@
- Fill in TODO items
- Expand features
- Design new components
+
* Testing
- Unit testing of API's
- Debugging of autotools setup
- Narrowing down bug details
+
* Documentation
- User documents for setup, and configuration
- API Documentation
- Developer Tutorials
- Gain familiarity with the code
+
* PR
- Demo the applications
- Encourage use
- Contact publishers
- Organize events
+
* Financial
- Donations of all sizes accepted
- Corporate sponsorship
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