Desktop Awesome

• XDG - X Design Group
• specifications.freedesktop.org
  • Sound Theme Specification
  • dbus-specification
• gnome DraftSpecs
  • Thumbnail management DBus specification
• https://regolith-linux.org/
• Xpra-org/xpra
  • GPLv2, Python
  • XPra - screen for X - Persistent remote applications for X11
  • screen sharing for X11, MacOS and MSWindows
  • https://xpra.org/
  • Xpra-org/xpra-html5
    • https://xpra.org/html5/connect.html
• Screensaver
  • sandydoo/flux
    • macOS Drift screensaver

Windowing System

• X11
  • 1984-06
• Wayland
  • v1.0 @ 2012
  • rootless
  • EGL-based
  • adopted by:
    • fedora v25, ubuntu 21.04, rhel v8 @2019, debian
    • pmOS, rpi
• macOS/iOS Quartz
  • NeXT, NeXTSTEP, Mac OS X
• Plan 9 rio
• Android SurfaceFlinger, EGL for 3D
• Network
  • VNC
    • x11vnc
  • RDP
  • Citrix XenApp
• 虚拟
  • xvfb
• XQuartz
  • runs X applications in macOS’s native windowing system
• XWayland
  • X Server running as a Wayland client
• X.Org Server
  • by X.Org Foundation
  • 实现 X Window System display server

Desktop Environment

• Xfce
• LXDE - Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment
  • 建议使用 LXQt 替代
• LXQt
• Unity
  • by Canonical for Ubuntu
  • 2017 停止 - Ubuntu 18.04 使用 GNOME
  • 由 UBPorts 作为 Lomiri 继续开发
• Comparison of X Window System desktop environments

Window Manager

• EWMH Extended Window Manager Hints
  • blackbox >= 0.70
  • icewm
  • kwin - KDE
  • metacity - GNOME
  • openbox >= 3
  • sawfish
  • fvwm
  • waimea
  • pekwm
  • enlightenment
  • xfce >= 4
  • fluxbox >= 0.9.6
  • matchbox
  • window maker >= 0.91
• baskerville/bspwm
  • BSD-2-Clause, C
  • tiling
• fluxbox/fluxbox
  • MIT, C++
  • 基于 Blackbox
  • lightweight and highly-configurable window manager
• wmctrl
  • interact with an EWMH/NetWM compatible X Window Manager
• compiz
• beryl
• awesome
  • 基于 dwm
  • dwm fork with XCB, EWMH, Lua script, Xft, D-Bus, multihead.
• i3
  • wmii fork with XCB, multihead, vertical column, command mode
• http://suckless.org/
  • http://dwm.suckless.org/

Themes

• https://www.pling.com/
• https://www.xfce-look.org/

FAQ

• /usr/share/applications/micro.desktop
• /usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/micro-logo.svg