Guide to X11/Window Managers/antico

Type: Stacking Language: Licence: GPL

The antico window manager is based on Qt libraries.

Operation

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Raising and lowering windows

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Resizing windows

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Showing and hiding windows

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Context events

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The following context events are available from the meta button:

  • Left Click - Minimize Window
  • Right Click - Maximize Window

Features

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Features of the antico window manager include:

  • Stacking windows
  • Window decorations include borders and titlebar
  • titlebar has meta and close buttons
  • borders
  • Program launch via a launcher applet on the dock
  • context operations on the desktop, dock and titlebar meta buttons
  • Written in
  • Uses the Qt toolkit
  • Desktop icons
  • Support for themes and customized colours
  • Configurable via a configuration file (and the Qt configurator)
  • Requires a 2 button mouse

Review

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