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Awesome WM Copycats
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A collection of power themes for Awesome WM 3.5+
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Beware! They're more awesome than they appear, it's just they're shy.
Notable features:
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- Autohide widgets (*tell me only when you have to* )
- Autostart functionality
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- Fast mpd and volume shortcuts (first time you see this trick in Awesome)
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- Other fancy shortcuts for copying to the clipboard (goodbye clipboard managers!), toggle wiboxes, widgets popups, screenshots capture, moving clients
- Quake style dropdown terminal
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- Calendar with current day highlighted and previous/next month switch with a click
- Elegant notifications for new mails, current song, volume level, hdd critical state, low battery
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- Yahoo Weather integration
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- Net carrier status notifier
- Full localization potential (just easily edit a few lines - look for 'stub' keywords)
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- Colorful autoupdating icons
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- Symbolic tag names
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- TXT layouts
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- PNG taskbar
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- No borders when there's only one visible client
- Powerful volume bar
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- Custom layouts
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They're scattered all over the set, so try each theme and choose the one you enjoy the most.
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Gallery
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**Multicolor** copycatted from tip_ [liked so much --> compulsory personal version]
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.. image :: http://i.imgur.com/vBMn8C8.jpg
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**Powerarrow Darker** copycatted from romockee_ [his one was stuck at v3.4]
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.. image :: http://i.imgur.com/inRoOrg.png
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**Steamburn** copycatted from ok100_ [it was so cool, but only for dwm]
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.. image :: http://i.imgur.com/esHcVzj.jpg
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**Blackburn**
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.. image :: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/553.png
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**Dremora**
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.. image :: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/589.png
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**Rainbow**
.. image :: http://i.imgur.com/Ae7hAsK.png
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**Holo** suggested by amouly_
.. image :: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/621.png
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Notes
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**Do not** use without reading and modifying according to your preferences and system specs.
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Fonts are Terminus (Multicolor, Powerarrow Darker) and Tamsyn (other ones).
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Blackburn and Dremora use Icons_: **if you're running Debian/Ubuntu** , be sure to have bitmaps enabled (1_ 2_).
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Except Multicolor and Powerarrow Darker, every theme has a colorscheme_ and uses Yawn_.
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**Have any suggestions?** Did you see some great stuff and you want me to put my paws on it? Feel free to email me, it might just be the next copycat!
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Author
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Luke Bonham <dadasignificanulla [at] gmail [dot] com>
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License
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If you like this work, you are free to use it as defined in BY-NC-SA_.
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I only ask you to not remove my signatures, or to add a link to this repository if you make your own versions.
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Let us spread some style, in order to make Awesome appearance awesome too!
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.. _tip: http://theimmortalphoenix.deviantart.com/art/Full-Color-Awesome-340997258
.. _romockee: https://github.com/romockee/powerarrow-dark
.. _ok100: http://ok100.deviantart.com/art/DWM-January-2013-348656846
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.. _amouly: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1307158#p1307158
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.. _Icons: https://github.com/copycat-killer/dots/tree/master/.fonts
.. _Yawn: https://github.com/copycat-killer/yawn
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.. _1: http://weiwu.sdf.org/100921.html
.. _2: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Fonts#Enabling_Bitmapped_Fonts
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.. _colorscheme: https://github.com/copycat-killer/dots/tree/master/.colors
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.. _BY-NC-SA: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
