whoops, I missed the [wmii] tag. Please ignore my last post. --sth On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Seth Hover <seth.ho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a reason you're not just using awesome? > > -sth > > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Suraj N. Kurapati <sun...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Thu 22 Dec 2011 02:44:54 PM PST, dtk wrote: >> > is there a way to have widgets in the status bar display images >> > instead of utf8 symbols? >> >> I gave up on this approach for DWM and used dzen2 as my status bar >> instead: https://github.com/sunaku/.dwm/blob/master/dwm-statusbar >> >> (Pictured at bottom of this screenshot: http://ompldr.org/vYnUyNg) >> >> dzen2 supports XBM and XPM images, which I use from sm4tik's icon set: >> https://github.com/sunaku/.dwm/tree/master/dwm-statusbar-icons >> >> Finally, the SVN version of dzen2 supports clickable areas, so I get >> nearly the same level of functionality as I did with WMII's statusbar. >> For instance, all of my statusbar widgets refresh the entire statusbar >> after their click handler has been executed. >> >> This makes it feel responsive. For example, if I change the current >> song using my MPD statusbar widget, I want to see the new song title >> immediately, rather than waiting for the next update (at most, 30 >> seconds later). >> >> Cheers. >> >> -- >> panic: can't find / >> >> > > > -- > > --sth > > -- --sth
