diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 326a764..ed4a059 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ - [Chat Clients](#chat-clients) - [Data Backup and Recovery](#data-backup-and-recovery) - [Desktop Customization](#desktop-customization) - - [Desktop Environments](#desktop-environments) - - [Display manager](#display-manager) - [Development](#development) - [E-Book Utilities](#e-book-utilities) - [Editors](#editors) @@ -35,9 +33,19 @@ - [Terminal](#terminal) - [Utilities](#utilities) - [Video](#video) - - [Window Managers](#window-managers) - [Others](#others) - [Command Line Utilities](#command-line-utilities) +- [Desktop Environments](#desktop-environments) +- [Display Managers](#display-manager) + - [Console](#console) + - [Graphic](#graphic) +- [Window Managers](#window-managers) + - [Stacking window managers](#stacking-windows-managers) + - [Tiling window managers](#tiling-window-managers) + - [Dynamic window managers](#dynamic-window-managers) + +*********** + - [Setup](#setup) - [Miscellaneous](#miscellaneous) - [Discussion Forums](#discussion-forums) @@ -49,6 +57,7 @@ - [Contributors](#contributors) - [Guideline to Contribute](#guideline-to-contribute) +*********** ## Applications @@ -105,16 +114,6 @@ - [Unity Tweak Tool](https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/unity-tweak-tool/) - Must-have app for ubuntu unity customization. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ianyh/Amethyst) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - [Yosembiance theme](https://github.com/bsundman/Yosembiance) - A modified Ambiance theme (loosely) inspired by OSX Yosemite. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bsundman/Yosembiance) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - -### Desktop Environments -- [Cinammon](http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/02/how-to-upgrade-cinnamon-2-8-ubuntu-14-04-lts) - The Cinammon desktop environment.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](http://developer.linuxmint.com/contributing.html) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Gnome](https://www.gnome.org/) - The Gnome desktop environment.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [KDE](https://www.kde.org/) - KDE Desktop Environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Mate](http://mate-desktop.com/) - The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Unity](https://unity.ubuntu.com/) - Unity Desktop Environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Xfce](https://www.xfce.org/) - Xfce Desktop Environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - - ### Development - [Android studio](https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html) -The Official IDE for Android : Android Studio provides the fastest tools for building apps on every type of Android device.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - [Aptana](http://www.aptana.com/) - Aptana Studio harnesses the flexibility of Eclipse and focuses it into a powerful web development engine.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] @@ -149,25 +148,6 @@ - [VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com) - Visual Studio Code is a lightweight but powerful source code editor which runs on your desktop and is available for Windows, OS X and Linux. It comes with built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js and has a rich ecosystem of extensions for other languages (C++, C#, Python, PHP) and runtimes.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org/) - A powerful command line shell. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](http://sourceforge.net/p/zsh/code/ci/master/tree/) - -### Display manager -#### Console -- [Evince](https://github.com/ghost1227/cdm) - Ultra-minimalistic, yet full-featured login manager written in Bash. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ghost1227/cdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Console TDM](https://github.com/dopsi/console-tdm) - Extension for xinit written in pure Bash. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dopsi/console-tdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [nodm](https://github.com/spanezz/nodm) - Minimalistic display manager for automatic logins. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/spanezz/nodm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - -#### Graphical -- [Entrance](http://enlightenment.org) - An EFL based display manager, highly experimental. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tomas/entrance) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [GDM](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GDM) - GNOME display manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/GNOME/gdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [KDM](http://www.kde.org) - KDE4 display manager (discontinued). ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [LightDM](http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/LightDM) - Cross-desktop display manager, can use various front-ends written in any toolkit. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/davvid/lightdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [LXDM](http://sourceforge.net/projects/lxdm/) - LXDE display manager. Can be used independent of the LXDE desktop environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [MDM](https://github.com/linuxmint/mdm) - MDM display manager, used in Linux Mint, a fork of GDM 2. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/linuxmint/mdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [SDDM](https://github.com/sddm/sddm) - QML-based display manager and successor to KDE4's kdm; recommended for Plasma 5 and LXQt. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sddm/sddm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [SLiM](http://sourceforge.net/projects/slim.berlios/) - Lightweight and elegant graphical login solution. (discontinued) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/gsingh93/slim-display-manager) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [XDM](http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/man/man1/xdm.1.html) - X display manager with support for XDMCP, host chooser. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bbidulock/xdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - - ### E-Book Utilities - [Calibre](http://calibre-ebook.com/) - Incredibly ugly but powerful software for ebook management and conversion. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - [Evince](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince) - Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats. The goal of evince is to replace the multiple document viewers that exist on the GNOME Desktop with a single simple application.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince/GettingEvince) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] @@ -398,27 +378,6 @@ - [SVP](https://www.svp-team.com/w/index.php?title=Main_Page) - SVP allows you to watch any video on your desktop computer using frame interpolation as it is available on high-end TVs and projectors.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - [VLC](http://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.html) - VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - -### Window Managers - -#### Stacking window managers -- [2bwm](https://github.com/venam/2bwm) - Fast floating WM, with the particularity of having 2 borders, written over the XCB library and derived from mcwm. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/venam/2bwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Blackbox](http://blackboxwm.sourceforge.net) - Fast, lightweight window manager for the X Window System, without all those annoying library dependencies. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bbidulock/blackboxwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Fluxbox](http://fluxbox.org) - Window manager for X that was based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fluxbox/fluxbox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Openbox](http://openbox.org) - Highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/danakj/openbox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - -#### Tiling window managers -- [Bspwm](https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm/wiki) - bspwm is a tiling window manager that represents windows as the leaves of a full binary tree. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [Herbstluftwm](https://herbstluftwm.org) - Manual tiling window manager for X11 using Xlib and Glib. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/herbstluftwm/herbstluftwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - -#### Dynamic window managers -- [awesome](https://awesome.naquadah.org) - Highly configurable, next generation framework window manager for X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [dwm](http://dwm.suckless.org) - Dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/cdown/dwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [i3](https://i3wm.org) - Tiling window manager, completely written from scratch. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/i3/i3) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [spectrwm](https://github.com/conformal/spectrwm/wiki) - Small dynamic tiling window manager for X11, largely inspired by xmonad and dwm. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/conformal/spectrwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] -- [xmonad](http://xmonad.org) - Dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/xmonad/xmonad) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - - ### Others - [GrubCustomizer](https://launchpad.net/grub-customizer) - Grub Customizer is a graphical interface to configure the GRUB2/BURG settings and menuentries. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://code.launchpad.net/grub-customizer) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] @@ -431,6 +390,52 @@ - [Tmux](https://tmux.github.io/) - It lets you switch easily between several programs in one terminal, detach them (they keep running in the background) and reattach them to a different terminal. And do a lot more.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tmux/tmux)![Freeware][Freeware Icon] - [Top 10 command line tools](http://lifehacker.com/399468/top-10-command-line-tools) +## Desktop Environments +- [Cinammon](http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/02/how-to-upgrade-cinnamon-2-8-ubuntu-14-04-lts) - The Cinammon desktop environment.[![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](http://developer.linuxmint.com/contributing.html) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Gnome](https://www.gnome.org/) - The Gnome desktop environment.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [KDE](https://www.kde.org/) - KDE Desktop Environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Mate](http://mate-desktop.com/) - The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Unity](https://unity.ubuntu.com/) - Unity Desktop Environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Xfce](https://www.xfce.org/) - Xfce Desktop Environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] + +## Display manager + +### Console +- [Evince](https://github.com/ghost1227/cdm) - Ultra-minimalistic, yet full-featured login manager written in Bash. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/ghost1227/cdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Console TDM](https://github.com/dopsi/console-tdm) - Extension for xinit written in pure Bash. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/dopsi/console-tdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [nodm](https://github.com/spanezz/nodm) - Minimalistic display manager for automatic logins. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/spanezz/nodm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] + +### Graphic +- [Entrance](http://enlightenment.org) - An EFL based display manager, highly experimental. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/tomas/entrance) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [GDM](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GDM) - GNOME display manager. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/GNOME/gdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [KDM](http://www.kde.org) - KDE4 display manager (discontinued). ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [LightDM](http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/LightDM) - Cross-desktop display manager, can use various front-ends written in any toolkit. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/davvid/lightdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [LXDM](http://sourceforge.net/projects/lxdm/) - LXDE display manager. Can be used independent of the LXDE desktop environment. ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [MDM](https://github.com/linuxmint/mdm) - MDM display manager, used in Linux Mint, a fork of GDM 2. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/linuxmint/mdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [SDDM](https://github.com/sddm/sddm) - QML-based display manager and successor to KDE4's kdm; recommended for Plasma 5 and LXQt. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/sddm/sddm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [SLiM](http://sourceforge.net/projects/slim.berlios/) - Lightweight and elegant graphical login solution. (discontinued) [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/gsingh93/slim-display-manager) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [XDM](http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.5/doc/man/man1/xdm.1.html) - X display manager with support for XDMCP, host chooser. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bbidulock/xdm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] + +## Window Managers + +### Stacking window managers +- [2bwm](https://github.com/venam/2bwm) - Fast floating WM, with the particularity of having 2 borders, written over the XCB library and derived from mcwm. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/venam/2bwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Blackbox](http://blackboxwm.sourceforge.net) - Fast, lightweight window manager for the X Window System, without all those annoying library dependencies. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/bbidulock/blackboxwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Fluxbox](http://fluxbox.org) - Window manager for X that was based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/fluxbox/fluxbox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Openbox](http://openbox.org) - Highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/danakj/openbox) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] + +### Tiling window managers +- [Bspwm](https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm/wiki) - bspwm is a tiling window manager that represents windows as the leaves of a full binary tree. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [Herbstluftwm](https://herbstluftwm.org) - Manual tiling window manager for X11 using Xlib and Glib. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/herbstluftwm/herbstluftwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] + +### Dynamic window managers +- [awesome](https://awesome.naquadah.org) - Highly configurable, next generation framework window manager for X. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [dwm](http://dwm.suckless.org) - Dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/cdown/dwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [i3](https://i3wm.org) - Tiling window manager, completely written from scratch. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/i3/i3) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [spectrwm](https://github.com/conformal/spectrwm/wiki) - Small dynamic tiling window manager for X11, largely inspired by xmonad and dwm. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/conformal/spectrwm) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] +- [xmonad](http://xmonad.org) - Dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell. [![Open-Source Software][OSS Icon]](https://github.com/xmonad/xmonad) ![Freeware][Freeware Icon] + + ## Setup ### Ubuntu