Re: [dev] Request for name suggestions: suckless video editor

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 5:12 PM, Mattias Andrée wrote: > Greetings! > > I'm working a non-graphical video editor. However, I need a > proper name for the project, and I have no idea what to call > it, so I'm taking suggestions from you. > > A non-graphical video editor may sound

Re: [dev] Address to the suckless community concerning freedom

I first started using dwm because it was the only tiling window manager I could get to compile on cygwin. On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Louis Santillan lpsan...@gmail.com wrote: I meant Windows 8/10 Metro UI. On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Dimitris Papastamos s...@2f30.org wrote: On Wed,

Re: [dev] Address to the suckless community concerning freedom

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 7:54 PM, Eric Pruitt eric.pru...@gmail.com wrote: Assuming you're serious, I've never used X11 with Cygwin and I am curious: how well did using dwm work? Do Windows' windows still behave in a relatively reasonable manner, and are the window decorations stripped or

Re: [dev] Screencasts?

Pay attention when things seem too slow or, in your words, feel too clunky. That's telling you there's a rough edge you need to smooth down. But once it's fixed and no longer bothering you, there's really no need to go on fussing over it. I'll echo that, but suggest that maybe what you are

Re: [dev] suckless shell prompt?

On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:29:30AM +0100, FRIGN wrote: However, I don't consider this good coding-style and there are quite a few areas which could be improved. So Markus, if you want a serious response from us, you maybe should start writing more serious code ;). That's what he asked for

Re: [dev] Launching new terminals in $PWD

On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 11:14:43AM +0200, Manolo Martínez wrote: I was trying to create a shortcut to launch new terminals in my current working directory. I've seen there's a two year-old thread, and a patch, about this, which probably means that the kind of easy solutions I've been trying

Re: [dev] Suckless Laser GUI

On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 02:30:12PM -0700, Charlie Paul wrote: I don't want to have to install a dynamic language to do Tk. Why? Can't control your deployment environment, don't have the resources, doesn't feel pure to you? Something else?

Re: [dev] Suckless Laser GUI

On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 06:12:08PM -0400, Carlos Torres wrote: You could/should try swk Got a link?

Re: [dev] New pager

On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 11:14:44PM +0100, Nick wrote: a pager that you pipe text into, with tcl/tk, and I think it's quite good (with tk 8.5 - everything is ugly with 8.5). It's attached. I'd like to see it, but there's no attachment. -Noah

Re: [dev] upload via html?

On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 05:31:26PM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote: XML is for the file listing. :-) https://s3-ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/krkl That link is a crime against humanity and progress. It???s like giving bibles to children. No, the style is not as good.

Re: [dev] Windows binaries

On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 08:26:37PM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote: Greetings comrades, Anyone has built binaries on Windows of suckless projects and may pro??? vide a wiki page about how it was done. Greetings from the cygwin ghetto! No wiki page, but: dwm, dmenu, and st all build just

Re: [dev] [st] windows port?

On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:59:46AM -0400, Max DeLiso wrote: A) That's stupid Misguided instead? Very few people who would appreciate a simple terminal are likely to be using Windows. (I'm one of them.) I doubt you'll get many competent coders to contribute. (I'm not one of them.) And it's such a

Re: [dev] [st] windows port?

People use windows because they don't know any better. If most people are using it, there start to be reasons other than ignorance. For instance, in legal discovery, we don't have the privilege of telling the judge: Sorry, this evidence was generated by people using lousy software on a lousy

Re: [dev] print utility

On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 04:29:59PM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: What is the shortest shell command you can write, that replaces $A with $B in a text stream for any A and B? A1=$(printf '%s' $A | sed 's,,\\,g; s,\\,,g') B1=$(printf '%s' $B | sed 's,,\\,g; s,\\,,g') awk '{ gsub('$A1',

Re: [dev] Re: [9base][awk] printf and utf-8

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 01:08:15AM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: anyway, I say stick with counting bytes, for better performance! Performance before correctness! Yay!

Re: [dev] I'm back

On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:20:03PM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: - is there anyone who uses the mouse functionality of the dwm bar right now? Could you live without it? Yes. No. I use dwm to manage 10-15 simultaneous RDP sessions. Since RDP eats all keystrokes, the mouse is the only way to

Re: [dev] ideas on suckless file manager

On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 06:00:49PM +0200, Pieter Praet wrote: Color calibration [1] (and frequent recalibration) is mandatory when doing *anything* graphics-related for production purposes, as the output of any and every visual output device known to man *will* be distorted, due to used

Re: [dev] [dwm] sloppy focus

On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 04:14:06PM +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote: Well, the thing is, I don't ever use the mouse for window management, but I sometimes move the mouse out of the way and in doing so accidentally focus a completely different window. unclutter?

Re: [dev] ideas on suckless file manager

On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 07:00:33PM +0200, hiro wrote: I don't get it, are you calibrating your printer so that it matches the display instead? No. The printer and the monitor are not going to match. There is no hope for that. What matters to us is the print. I am not arguing that no one

Re: [dev] ideas on suckless file manager

On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 03:45:11PM +0800, Patrick Haller wrote: file manager = file selection + file (pre)viewing = ls/awk/$EDITOR + i_give_my_files_retarded_names = fix your naming convention Really? You never work with files created and named by other people? And all of

Re: [dev] ideas on suckless file manager

On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 04:25:40PM +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote: With the exception of image thumbnails, icons are really completely pointless. +1 My thoughts on a suckless file manager, though my file manager is 'ls': Orthodox: two paned, plus command line. At compile time you just

Re: [dev] Sandy editor

*Please*, use sane keybindings. Emacs and vi were made with a specific keyboard from the 70s in mind. A time were the hjkl keys had little arrows on them. A triangle layout (wqsd or ijkl for example) is much easier to type. Puke. Triangle layout may be more intuitive to learn for single

Re: [dev] sbase

On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:05:55AM +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote: On 23 May 2011 04:36, Noah Birnel nbir...@gmail.com wrote: Your Makefile, though, is GNU-dependant. Really, which part? It seems to work with NetBSD make. On FreeBSD, make does CC -c util.c and nothing else. make

Re: [dev] sbase

On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 03:15:43AM +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote: I think it's about time we started a minimalist, statically linked set of core utilities. The BSD family are bloated, and the GNU monstrous. Cool. Your Makefile, though, is GNU-dependant. cheers Noah

Re: [dev] [wmii] Locale problem with uptime (loadavg in status bar) and a suggestion

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 02:08:32PM +0200, nico wrote: Changing the sed command to something more complex would surely work ...and not generate all this noise. noah

Re: Re: [dev] Suckless operating system

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:35:22AM +0400, Ilya Ilembitov wrote: ...Facebook... You are using an incompatible web browser. Sorry, we're not cool enough to support your browser. Please keep it real with one of the following browsers: * Mozilla Firefox * Safari * Microsoft

Re: [dev] [sw] Suckless web-framework

On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 01:03:55PM -0400, n...@lavabit.com wrote: Semi unrelated question: why are so many people at suckless using ` ` instead of $( ) ? I've seen it here, dmenu_path, surf's config.h... etc. $( ) only fails in very, very old shells... think original bourne I use backticks

Re: [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: window system (Re: [dev] GSoC 2010)]]

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 01:18:51PM +0100, pancake wrote: sounds interesting link/more info? http://code.google.com/p/equanime Not Found The requested URL /p/equanim/ was not found on this server. Typo? Or is it gone? --Noah

Re: [dev] [OFFTOPIC] Recommended meta-build system

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 07:43:22AM +, Anselm R Garbe wrote: In my observation one should stick to one platform, which is nowadays Linux+common libraries (most of the time) when packaging some source code. In 90% of all cases it will work fine, because the other 95% of users use Linux as

Re: [dev] 10gui - interesting concepts

I'll stick with dwm too, but the crippled tiling window manager would be a vast improvement for most users, who don't want to spend the time to learn dwm / xmonad etc, but are spending vast amounts of time managing their windows by hand. I think it's a worthwhile project. The touchpad, however,