KWin
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In Unix computing, KWin is a window manager for the X Window System. It is an integral part of the K Desktop Environment (KDE), although it can be used on its own or with other desktop environments.
[edit] History of KWin
| Name | Version | KDE Version | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| KWM | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| KWin | 2.0 | 2.0 | extended support for themes and window effects |
| KWin | 3.0 | 3.2 | improved support for the extended ICCCM standards from freedesktop.org |
| KWin | 4.0 | 4.0 | experimental compositing support and compiz-like effects. |
[edit] Look and feel
There are myriad window decorations for KWin, including the default Plastik, Microsoft Windows-like Redmond, and Keramik. IceWM themes can also be used with it, provided the kdeartwork package is installed.
[edit] External links
Applications (List)
Amarok • K3b • Kate • KDevelop • KMail • KMyMoney • Konsole • Kopete • Konqueror • KView • Kaffeine • Noatun • DigiKam • Akregator • KTorrent • KPDF • KGet
Utilities
DCOP • KHTML • KIO • Kiosk • KWin • KPart • KConfigXT • Qt • XMLGUI • KJS • Plasma • Solid • Decibel • Phonon • Oxygen
Packaging
aRts • Kdelibs • Kdebase • Kdeaccessibility • Kdeaddons • Kdeadmin • Kdeartwork • Kdeedu • Kdegames • Kdegraphics • Kde-i18n • Kdemultimedia • kdenetwork • Kdepim • kdesdk • Kdetoys • Kdeutils • Kdewebdev • KOffice
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