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[ a x11 tiling/floating wm ]

✧ preview

✧ features

• 🪟 tiling and floating
• 🔄 persistent window positions in float
• 🖥️ virtual desktops
• ⚡ lightweight and fast
• 🎯 minimal dependencies

✧ installation

git clone https://github.com/getjared/rude.git
cd rude
make
sudo make install

✧ dependencies

• 📝 c compiler (gcc or clang)
• 🔧 make
• 🖥️ x11 libraries and headers (xlib)

✧ usage

key bindings

key	action
mod4 + space	toggle between tile/float modes
mod4 + q	kill focused window
mod4 + tab	cycle through windows
mod4 + (1-5)	switch to desktop 1-5
mod4 + mouse1	move window (float mode)
mod4 + mouse3	resize window (float mode)

starting rude

add to your ~/.xinitrc:

exec rude

then:

startx

✧ configuration

rude follows the suckless philosophy - configuration is done in code.

1. modify source code
2. recompile
3. reinstall

recommended tools

• sxhkd for additional keybindings
• dmenu for launching programs
• st for terminal emulation

✧ inspiration

crafted from scratch with inspiration from:

• sowm
• dwm

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│  made with ♥ by jared   │
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