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An X11 window manager in pure Ruby

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2024-01-22 · latest 2025-01-31

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  1. They're written in Ruby from scratch. Some are available, e.g. the window manager is here: https://github.com/vidarh/rubywm Beware that one of the joys of writing these for my own use is that I've only added the features I use, and fixed…
    comment by vidarh · 2024-12-25 · in Ruby 3.4.0
  2. My X11 window manager is pure Ruby: https://github.com/vidarh/rubywm That was posted to HN a while back. It's a minimalist tiling wm. My file manager is ( very simplistic, I do most of my actual file management from the shell - it's in…
    comment by vidarh · 2024-08-22 · in Transformers for Ruby
  3. I'm not GP, but I'm pretty sure this is it: https://github.com/vidarh/rubywm I remember seeing this on HN a few months ago and thought it was super cool. Edit: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39087609
  4. …site for Rubyists, so feel free to update this to the URL of the actual project if you wish: https://github.com/vidarh/rubywm/tree/master .. RubyFlow runs on a teeny tiny Heroku instance so may not be too great at handling your traffic.…
    comment by petercooper · 2024-01-22 · in RubyWM – an X11 window manager in pure Ruby
  5. …this: https://web.archive.org/web/20240122090024/https://rubyflow.... Which points to this GitHub: https://github.com/vidarh/rubywm/tree/master I was hoping for some screenshots and I can't seem to find any easily. Would appreciate some…