README: added a list of needed utilities

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@ -5,12 +5,21 @@ derived from the "Wicked" widget library. It has some of the old
Wicked widget types, a few of them rewritten, and a good number of new Wicked widget types, a few of them rewritten, and a good number of new
ones: ones:
http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/about/ - http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/about/
Vicious widget types are a framework for creating your own awesome Vicious widget types are a framework for creating your own awesome
widgets. Before using a widget type *you* need to ensure that a valid widgets. Before using a widget type *you* need to ensure that a valid
source of information exists. source of information exists.
For now Vicious doesn't depend on any third party Lua libraries, to
make it easier to install and use. That means some system utilities
are used instead, where available:
- hddtemp: for the HDD Temperature widget type
- alsa-utils: for the Volume widget type
- wireless_tools: for the Wireless widget type
- curl: for widget types accessing network resources
Usage Usage
----- -----
@ -271,12 +280,12 @@ other were contributed by Vicious users. The [contrib] branch also
holds widget types that were deprecated, rewritten or removed from the holds widget types that were deprecated, rewritten or removed from the
[master] branch. [master] branch.
http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/log/?h=contrib - http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/log/?h=contrib
Richard Kolkovich, a FreeBSD user, published his vicious-fbsd Richard Kolkovich, a FreeBSD user, published his vicious-fbsd
branch. If you are also a BSD user you can find his work here: branch. If you are also a BSD user you can find his work here:
http://git.sigil.org/vicious-fbsd/ - http://git.sigil.org/vicious-fbsd/
Power and Caching Power and Caching
@ -472,27 +481,26 @@ Read "awesome" manual pages:
Awesome widgets explained: Awesome widgets explained:
http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Widgets_in_awesome - http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Widgets_in_awesome
Example "awesome" configuration: Example "awesome" configuration:
http://git.sysphere.org/awesome-configs/ - http://git.sysphere.org/awesome-configs/
Authors Authors
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Wicked written by: Wicked written by:
Lucas de Vries <lucas glacicle.com> - Lucas de Vries <lucas glacicle.com>
Vicious written by: Vicious written by:
Adrian C. (anrxc) <anrxc sysphere.org> - Adrian C. (anrxc) <anrxc sysphere.org>
Vicious contributors: Vicious contributors:
Michael Unterkalmsteiner <miciu gmx.de> - Michael Unterkalmsteiner <miciu gmx.de>
Martin Striz <striz raynet.cz> - Martin Striz <striz raynet.cz>
Benedikt Sauer <filmor gmail.com> - Benedikt Sauer <filmor gmail.com>
Greg D. <jabbas jabbas.pl> - Greg D. <jabbas jabbas.pl>
Henning Glawe <glaweh debian.org> - Henning Glawe <glaweh debian.org>
Zsolt Udvari <udvzsolt gmail.com> - Rémy C. <shikamaru mandriva.org>
Rémy C. <shikamaru mandriva.org> - Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo codemadness.org>
Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo codemadness.org>