


It sounds like you already have a workflow, are happy with it, and don't see any need for alteration. :)Īnyway, I don't want you to think I'm trying to persuade you into adopting what I consider awesome and useful. ".but transient windows don't need splits" well, in my universe transient windows are splits. For Macs, that is often Font Book or Font Explorer X. After extracting the dist tarball or cloning the. Even if I have iTerm or Konsole using another session. install these into the Font Manager that your operating system uses to manage fonts. Awesome is a highly configurable, next generation framework window manager for X. :) I normally have a TMUX session dedicated to an ansi-term buffer in Emacs. If you are an Emacs user, it's also worth noting that TMUX totally works well with ansi-term.

Sessions and windows can be given labels which is a nice touch too. Except the benefit is that now you can use this workflow on any system with a posix compliant shell and a tmux binary (which I'm pretty certain is practically all the things at this point). Sounds like your use case could be mapped by TMUX windows acting like Terminal tabs, and TMUX sessions acting like multiple Terminal windows. Awesome does not need mouse, everything can be performed with the keyboard and this is great when you are using a laptop. DPI settings in Awesome window manager Ask Question Asked 6 years, 4 months ago Modified 4 years, 7 months ago Viewed 18k times 11 I have a nice new shiny 4k monitor. It's also scriptable if you aren't happy with some aspect of it's default presentation or interaction. My favorite tiling windows manager is awesome window manager (also called awesome or awesomewm). TMUX is a transferable implementation of terminal session and "tab" organization.
