Re: [off-topic] A good terminal emulator for tiling WMs?

2011-09-07 Thread Lane Lester
I decided to try Eterm as the replacement terminal program. What I've observed is that, after I execute Eterm, my program launch of choice, PieDock, no longer works. Furthermore, I cannot restart it without first getting out of X. So I'm back "in the market" for a good terminal program. Lane

Re: How can I make a client raise on focusing when I can't see it?

2011-09-07 Thread Anurag Priyam
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:09 PM, lilydjwg wrote: [...] > 1. firefox raises as it gains focus > 2. firefox does not gain focus; the focused client is still the one If you are willing to go for solution one for the time being, then this might help: To the focus signal at the bottom of your rc.lua,

Re: Awesome screencast

2011-09-07 Thread Anurag Priyam
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Alexander Yakushev wrote: [...] > Meanwhile, I revoiced the first video: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DClD_WnIyD8. The sound is still very far from > being a masterpiece, but at least it is a bit more comprehensible now. Yup, it's much better. Awesome's widget

How can I make a client raise on focusing when I can't see it?

2011-09-07 Thread lilydjwg
Hi there, Sometimes some program will cause another program gain focus, e.g. open a link in terminal and my firefox will gain focus. But firefox won't raise. So it may be behind my floating maximized terminal. But it's not useful that a client with focus but you can hardly see it. I want either of

Re: Awesome screencast

2011-09-07 Thread Thorsten
On Friday, September 02, 2011 12:02 AM, "Alexander Yakushev" wrote: > I decided to take a shot at making an Awesome screencast that may tell > people about its basics. The first result is crappy as hell (especially, > the sound) but I hope next parts would be better. > Briefly speaking, take a l

Re: Awesome screencast

2011-09-07 Thread Alexander Yakushev
Greetings! Thanks to everyone for your advices and participation. I'll take into account all the requests, and Anurag's list for the future topics seems pretty reasonable. After I finish the second screencast about basic navigation and hotkeys, I'll probably stick to this list. Meanwhile, I re

Re: [off-topic] A good terminal emulator for tiling WMs?

2011-09-07 Thread Nicolas Berthier
You wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know if you guys suffer as much as I do having terminal > emulators that don't handle resizing very well. I think this is a > pretty big deal for tiling window managers users, so I think most of > you must have a good solution, hence, I'm asking here. > > Well, the pro

Fwd: [off-topic] A good terminal emulator for tiling WMs?

2011-09-07 Thread Zsolt Udvari
Sorry about forwarded message, but I noticed I sent to bad address. -- Forwarded message -- From: Zsolt Udvari Date: 2011/9/7 Subject: Re: [off-topic] A good terminal emulator for tiling WMs? To: Daniel Martí Maybe you can try termit [1]. Zsolt [1] http://wiki.github.com/non

Re: [off-topic] A good terminal emulator for tiling WMs?

2011-09-07 Thread Michael Alan Dorman
Michael Alan Dorman writes: > I use terminator (http://software.jessies.org/terminator/). I start a > single instance full-screen on one tag when I start up, and then use its > facilities to manage multiple tabs/panes/shells. > > It's not the slimmest terminal emulator ever, but I find it works v

Re: [off-topic] A good terminal emulator for tiling WMs?

2011-09-07 Thread Michael Alan Dorman
Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti writes: > So, considering all this, what terminal emulator do you recommend? Did > I miss any feature in one of those that I mentioned? I use terminator (http://software.jessies.org/terminator/). I start a single instance full-screen on one tag when I start up, and the