Projects tagged ‘desktop’, ‘unix’, and ‘window_manager’


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Projects tagged ‘desktop’, ‘unix’, and ‘window_manager’

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GNOME

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

The GNOME project provides two things: The GNOME desktop environment, an intuitive and attractive desktop for users, and the GNOME development platform, an extensive framework for building applications that integrate into the rest of the desktop.

Metrics updated 29 Oct 07

463

KDE

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later,GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1

The K Desktop Environment (KDE) is a graphical desktop, a set of applications and a development platform. It is created by a community of people dedicated to create a free and user-friendly computing experience. KDE offers all necessary means to ... [More] easily build all kinds of applications upon. KDE has been around since 1996, with code change history dating back at least to 1997. KDE is one of the biggest free software C++ project around and one of the two leaders of unix desktops. [Less]

Metrics updated 20 Jul 08

99

Xfce

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0,GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1

Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for various *NIX systems. Designed for productivity, it loads and executes applications fast, while conserving system resources.

Metrics updated about 21 hours ago

51

Fluxbox

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: MIT License

Fluxbox is a lightweight and highly configurable window manager with pwm-like tabs.

10

IceWM

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1

IceWM is a window manager designed for speed, usability, and consistency. It is able to emulate the looks of Motif, OS/2, and Windows, and allows you to have a customizable look using pixmaps.

Metrics updated about 12 hours ago

7

AfterStep

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

AfterStep is a window manager for the Unix X Window System. Originally based on the look and feel of the NeXTStep interface, it provides end users with a consistent, clean, and elegant desktop. The goal of AfterStep development is to provide for ... [More] flexibility of desktop configuration, improving aesthetics, and efficient use of system resources. Some of the distinguishing features of AfterStep compared to other window managers are its low usage of resources, stability and configurability. [Less]

Metrics updated 29 Aug 08

6

wmiirc-lua

   
Primary Language: Lua Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Wmiirc-lua is a replacement of the wmiirc that comes with wmii-3.5 (and later) with a lua script. This removes the fork/exec overhead of the shell script that is used to control the wmii window manager. The long term goal of the project is to duplicate features from the wmii+ruby project.

Metrics updated about 11 hours ago

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Project Looking Glass

 
Primary Language: Java

Project Looking Glass is based on Java technology and explores bringing a richer user experience to the desktop and applications via 3D windowing and visualization capabilities. It is an open development project based on and evolved from Sun Microsystems' advanced technology project.

Metrics updated 29 Aug 08

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EDE

 
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

EDE (Equinox Desktop Environment) is small and very portable desktop environment designed to be very lightweight in memory and resource usage.

Metrics updated 29 Aug 08