2zw - X11 Windowmanager
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Author: erikbackman
Date: 2024-02-10
Subject: update readme
commit 3b49a4b9cdbea48ebcc120a532d18f70d4d73d2f Author: erikbackman <erikbackman@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat Feb 10 14:41:56 2024 +0100 update readme diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 52ace2e..b41c1c5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,17 +1,20 @@ # EWM My Window Manager designed specifically for my workflow on an ultrawide monitor. -Beware that some things are currently hard-coded for my monitor size. ## Why -Tiling only/by default is terrilbe on ultrawide monitors but floating -only window managers are annoying for other reasons. I don't want to -have and switch between floating and tiling modes. When only focusing -on one window, keep it centered with a sane width but allow me to tile -windows when needed. +I find that tiling window managers are terrible on ultrawide monitors +but most floating window managers are primarly designed to be operated +using a mouse. All I want is a floating window manager so that if I +need to drag a window somewher I can do so without having first make +said window float. When I only need to look at one window (which is +most of the time) I want to be able to just center and resize to what +I consider to be the optimal dimensions, in addition, when I need to +view multiple windows it needs to be able to automate the task of +tiling windows. -I rather write a WM than trying to bend an existing one to my will -using some made up configuration language. +Writing a WM that does exactly this is simpler than trying to hack on +an existing one using some made up configuration language. ## Features - It does what I want