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> It is still under development, even though it is techically working. > It is still under development, even though it is techically working.
KUTU is a window manager for X11. KUTU is a window manager for X11.
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To know what a window manager is, check out [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_manager).
## Philosophy
KUTU means box in turkish, which is my idea behind implementing this WM. KUTU means box in turkish, which is my idea behind implementing this WM.
- It is to be used as a bunch of boxes inside which you can throw your windows. - It is to be used as a bunch of boxes inside which you can throw your windows.
- It is non-reparenting. (So maybe add that flag to your Java Applications) - It is non-reparenting. (So maybe add that flag to your Java Applications)
- It is primarily a tiled WM, but it also supports floating windows. - It is primarily a tiled WM, but it also supports floating windows.
- It is the only X11 window manager written using `ruby` that is still alive.
- It does use `C` to expose the underlying X11 API.
<hr> ## Installation & Usage
To know what a window manager is, check out [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_manager). You need to run `./compile.sh` to built the c library.
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Then add `kutu.rb` to your `~/.xinitrc` file.
## TODO
Add `ruby` like configuration files support.