Making conky un-minimizable

2015-12-23 Thread Greg Bell
I have Conky set up much like here: http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Conky_HUD However, when I get window-clutter-overwhelm, I like to hold down Mod4 + n and just minimize everybody and start over again. Problem is, when I get to the desktop, often Conky is up so it gets minimized too. Once

Re: [ANNOUNCE] awesome 3.5.7 released

2016-01-17 Thread Greg Bell
Awesome was one of those things I tried once and never went back. I just love it. Dev team, thank you so much for this release, and for all the maintenance work that keeps Awesome going. Regards, Greg Bell -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.

Minimizing, but not to taskbar

2016-07-26 Thread Greg Bell
Hi, When I open Zeal (development docs viewer) from the wibar, then minimize it, it goes back to the wibar. Skype, however, stays in the taskbar. I have to Ctrl-W its chat window, and Shift-Mod4-C its main window! Yuck. Synergy (the keyboard/mouse sharing application) behaves just as Skyp

Multi-monitor - wibox?

2016-08-02 Thread Greg Bell
Hi everybody, I have a "main" screen, and a smaller "side" screen (actual, physical screens). Everything's working (thanks xrandr!) Only problem is, the systray is on the side screen. This is because Awesome thinks my side screen is "screen 1". I'm deducing this because only it has a syst

Re: Multi-monitor - wibox?

2016-08-02 Thread Greg Bell
Ooops! xrandr --output --primary Sorry to trouble the list with that one :( My second question still applies: Also, the tag being viewed is independent for the two screens. That's more granularity than I'd like. When I switch "contexts" (tags) I'd like both monitors to reflect that. Am I

Re: Multi-monitor - wibox?

2016-08-03 Thread Greg Bell
Both good solutions, thanks for the help guys. I tried to follow with what I discovered just after posting. The xrandr way of swapping cables, and therefore 'screen' order as awesome sees it: xrandr --output --primary Again many thanks!