Bug#566900: RFH: openbox -- standards compliant, fast, light-weight, extensible window manager
Hi,
I'm using openbox in a LXDE environnement, so if you need assistance on
some items, you can contact me.
Regards,
Julien Lavergne
Le lundi 25 janvier 2010 à 21:54 +0100, Nico Golde a écrit :
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: normal
>
> I request assistance with maintaining the openbox package.
> I am especially interested in a co-maintainer who uses openbox in a gnome or
> lxde environment as it is a PITA to debug these setups (at least when you're
> not using them). The project is currently hosted at alioth and uses svn so it
> shouldn't be a big deal to team-maintain this.
>
> Please let me know, if you're interested.
>
>
> The package description is:
> Openbox works with your applications, and makes your desktop easier to manage.
> This is because the approach to its development was the opposite of what seems
> to be the general case for window managers. Openbox was written first to
> comply with standards and to work properly. Only when that was in place did
> the team turn to the visual interface.
> .
> Openbox is fully functional as a stand-alone working environment, or can be
> used as a drop-in replacement for the default window manager in the GNOME or
> KDE desktop environments.
> .
> Openbox 3 is a completely new breed of window manager. It is not based upon
> any existing code base, although the visual appearance has been based upon
> that of Blackbox. Openbox 2 was based on the Blackbox 0.65.0 codebase.
> .
> Some of the things to look for in Openbox are:
> .
> * ICCCM and EWMH compliance!
> * Very fast
> * Chainable key bindings
> * Customizable mouse actions
> * Window resistance
> * Multi-head Xinerama support!
> * Pipe menus
>
>
>
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