http://dryice.name/blog Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:01:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   Contents Why The target What we need Yeal, show me the code!   Why If you have 10+ GUI applications running and spend lots of time dragging them to the right place, you need a tiling window manager. On contrary to most modern window systems, which allow you to put one window on top of another, and mess up your ... http://dryice.name/blog/freebsd/tiling-window-management-with-fvwm/ Well I said I could rotate my LCD after upgrade my box, it turns to be really handy. To get benefit from that, the first thing you'll need is a monitor that supports rotate. I'm using a Dell 1905FP, and there is a lot of others that could do this. Then you'll ... http://dryice.name/blog/freebsd/rotate-the-screen/ I can use xev to see what key I just pressed. Also the Emacs C-h k runs the command describe-key which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `help'. It is bound to C-h k, <f1> k, <help> k, <menu-bar> <help-menu> <describe> <describe-key>, <menu-bar> <help-menu> <describe> <describe-key-1>. (describe-key key &optional untranslated up-event) Display documentation of ... http://dryice.name/blog/freebsd/win-key-and-menu-key/ Stay with fvwm. Ratpoison is not configurable enough. Found PLWM. Maybe I can write my own window manager in Python? Share This http://dryice.name/blog/freebsd/tried-ratpoison-vs-fvwm/