On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Magnus Therning <mag...@therning.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 02:53:28PM -0600, Esteban Monge wrote:
>> > I'm very new to Enlightenment so please forgive any ignorance and
>> > stupidity on my part.
>> >
>> > For a while now I've been running parts of LXDE together with XMonad
>> > on Arch Linux, but lately I've been looking around for options to
>> > LXDE.  I really like what I've seen of Enlightenment, it's quick and
>> > still very shiny.  Of course there are some things left before it's
>> > completely production ready, e.g. I can't seem to get entrance to
>> > actually let me log in.  Anyway, I'd like to switch to E17 but so far
>> > I haven't found a way to use it together with XMonad.  Which leads me
>> > to sending this email.  Is it possible to get the "desktop experience"
>> > of E17, but swap out its window manager and use XMonad instead, in the
>> > same way that LXDE lets me replace Openbox?
>> >
>> > /M
>> >
>> E17 has its own tiling window module
>>
>> You can activate it in:
>>
>> Menu - Preferences - Modules - Core - Tiling
>>
>> I tried it for some time... but I'm used to the normal method
>
> I activated it as well, but either I'm missing something crucial, or
> it simply doesn't work, because I noticed no difference at all.  On
> top of that I completely failed to find any documentation on how to
> use it.
>
iirc tiling is enabled in the config dialog in window settings by
setting the number of columns/rows greater than zero. the module also
adds a few actions that should be bound to preferred shortcuts. still
it is imo no replacement for  a tiling wm yet

> /M
>
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