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A fully-featured window manager written in Go.

20 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 19 comments · first 2012-10-22 · latest 2023-11-15

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  1. …(I don't always run a compositor, but when I do, I use `picom`. Mostly just to avoid tearing.) [1]: https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo [2]: https://github.com/BurntSushi/dotfiles/blob/ea3a88e6160f4244...
    comment by burntsushi · 2023-11-15 · in Framework 13 with AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Makes for a Great Linux Laptop
  2. I used Wingo ( https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo ) for a while and it did the floating/tiling mix pretty well. I also used StumpWM ( https://stumpwm.github.io/ ) for years , primarily in purely-tiling mode. The killer feature for me was…
    comment by floren · 2023-09-05 · in Zv/9Problems: A Tiling Window Manager for Plan9
  3. …ago. I don't recall ever being able to get it to work right. I ended up writing my own WM instead: https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2023-03-22 · in This week in KDE: “More Wayland fixes”
  4. …to the Go ecosystem. https://github.com/BurntSushi/toml https://github.com/BurntSushi/xgb https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by tcard · 2021-11-23 · in Rust Moderation Team Resigns
  5. plug: https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo It's a hybrid WM with first class support for normal floating windows (the default) and first class support for tiling. However, it's also designed for multiple monitors and therefore breaks a…
    comment by burntsushi · 2017-02-22 · in XMonad 0.13 released
  6. …and my hack became hard to maintain. So I wrote my own. In Go. (Including a full X client stack.) https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo I love working with three monitors now, because I can freely mix and match the windows on my screen. My…
    comment by burntsushi · 2015-04-06 · in 3 monitors won't solve your problems
  7. …of time. :-) Your ideas seem cool, by the way! Sharing CSV data would be especially nice. [1] - https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2015-02-22 · in XSV – A fast CSV toolkit in Rust
  8. …X client protocol implementation: https://github.com/BurntSushi/xgb (and of course, a WM: https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo , which is hybrid tiling and stacking, kind of like Xmonad meets Openbox). /shameless plug Of course, it's not…
    comment by burntsushi · 2014-12-18 · in A tiling window manager written in Rust
  9. …got that right. (Wingo is a true hybrid WM. I like to describe it as "Openbox meets Xmonad.") [1] - https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2014-09-23 · in Qtile – A hackable tiling window manager written in Python
  10. …time. If you're interested, this is all implemented in my hybrid stacking/tiling window manager: https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo (Similar features exist in i3 and xmonad, but both are emphatically tiling window managers.)
    comment by burntsushi · 2013-10-29 · in Why I Stick with the Linux Desktop
  11. …true hybrid window manager: it can do stacking like Openbox and automatic tiling like Xmonad. [1] - https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2013-05-18 · in Poll: HN Linux users, what desktop environmemt do you use?
  12. …reference the pinned dependency? Yes, but it's trivial: find ./ -name '*.go' -print0 | xargs -0 \ sed -i 's#github.com/BurntSushi/wingo#github.com/YourName/wingo#g'
    comment by burntsushi · 2013-05-14 · in Go 1.1 is released
  13. …are more demanding. > Haskell has proven gc language is fast enough for a WM (xmonad). https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo > However my original statement defined systems as kernel code Rob Pike (one of the Go creators) seems to define it…
    comment by mseepgood · 2013-04-24 · in What Python developers need to know before migrating to Go
  14. …window manager, which is roughly 30,000 LOC (including my X libraries)? If you have Go installed: `go get github.com/BurntSushi/wingo`. That's it. You're done. I just ran it on my system, and it downloaded, compiled and installed my window…
    comment by burntsushi · 2013-03-03 · in Writing Web Applications in Go
  15. …) - Desktop window manager in Go that is very fast even on lower spec machines: https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo Just my two cents. I would absolutely stay away from node.js if you are in an environment where people touching the code a
    comment by codygman · 2013-01-15 · in We switched to Node.js: the good and the not so good
  16. …this feature in mind. It's a hybrid floating/tiling window manager with simple configuration. [1] - https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2013-01-02 · in Awesome WM 3.5 released
  17. …in pure Go [1] that I use full time. And it was pure joy compared to doing the same in C. [1] - https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2012-12-05 · in Go at Google: Language Design in the Service of Software Engineering
  18. …manager written in Go, and configured in simple INI-like files. Disclaimer: I'm the author. [1] - https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by burntsushi · 2012-11-12 · in Qtile 0.5 released – pure Python tiling WM
  19. …in go, there is a window-manager called "wingo" that is still pretty alpha, but kinda-sorta-works https://github.com/BurntSushi/wingo
    comment by signa11 · 2012-10-26 · in dl.google.com now served by Go