User:Zash 15/sway draft
Sway is a Wayland windows manager[1][2][3][4][5]. It is meant to be a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager for X11[4][5] and also has features from the i3-gaps fork[4].The project was started by drew devault in August 2015[6], who is still the lead developer as of 2018[7]. It uses the wlroots library to provide low level Wayland functionality [8][9] which is also developed by the Sway team[10][11].
References
[edit]- ^ "Announcing the release of sway 1.0". lwn.net.
- ^ "Sway – Tiling Window Manager Specially Crafted for Wayland". itsfoss.com.
- ^ "Sway – A Tiling Wayland i3-Compatible Compositor". fossmint.com.
- ^ a b c "Here are the best Window Managers out there for Wayland running on GNU/Linux - ModMy". www.modmy.com.
- ^ a b "An i3-Compatible Tiling Window Manager For Wayland - Phoronix". www.phoronix.com.
- ^ https://drewdevault.com/2015/12/20/State-of-sway.html
- ^ "KDE Plasma Developers Collaborating With Sway On Wayland Support - Phoronix". www.phoronix.com.
- ^ "Wlroots Is A New, Modular Wayland Compositor Library - Phoronix". www.phoronix.com.
- ^ "sway 1.0". GitHub.
- ^ "Sway". swaywm.org.
- ^ "swaywm/wlroots". GitHub.
External links
[edit]Category:Free software programmed in C Category:Tiling window managers Category:Unix windowing system-related software