[linux-audio-user] what window manager are you using?

[Brett W. McCoy]

Andrew Dahlin wrote:

> first of all, sorry if this topic has been talked about to death.
> 
> At the moment i'm starting to get more and more into recording (both
> multi-track and synths, etc). I added on a second monitor and am now
> in the process of trying out different window managers (again). I'm
> using xfce at the moment, but i might try fluxbox again for a while.
> 
> Now for the question: which window manager are you using for audio
> work and why? I don't mean for this to start a flame war... notice it
> wasn't titled "what's the best window manager?" ;) I just want to
> take an informal survey of what everyone is using and see why people
> use what they do.

I was using xfce but moved over to using Windowmaker just because I like 
the usability of WindowMaker a little more.  Both of them are very 
lightweight and work well for audio, I think, and don't have the 
overhead of a full-blown desktop environment like KDE or Gnome.

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