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Automatic Tiling for EWMH Compliant Window Managers

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On-demand tiling for Openbox, Xfce and other EWMH Compliant Window Managers.

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Features

  • Workspace based tiling. You can enable tiling in one workspace and leave others untouched.
  • Ships with two simple tiling layouts (Vertical & Horizontal)
  • Customizable gap between tiling windows.
  • Autodetection of panels and docks.

Installation

Download the pre-compiled binary from releases page and set executable permission.

$ chmod a+x zentile-linux-amd64
$ ./zentile-linux-amd64

Or compile from source

$ go get -u github.com/blrsn/zentile
$ go install github.com/blrsn/zentile

Arch Linux

With an AUR helper such as yay installed:

$ yay -S zentile

Config

Default Keybinding Description
Ctrl+Shift+t Tile current workspace
Ctrl+Shift+u Untile current workspace
Ctrl+Shift+s Cycle through layouts
Ctrl+Shift+n Goto next window
Ctrl+Shift+p Goto previous window
Ctrl+Shift+m Make the active window as master
Ctrl+] Increase size of master windows
Ctrl+[ Decrease size of master windows
Ctrl+Shift+i Increase number of master windows
Ctrl+Shift+d Decrease number of master windows

The config file is located at ~/.config/zentile/config.toml

Credits

Inspired by BurntSushi's pytyle.
This project would not have been possible without xgbutil.
Logo was made with Logomakr

License

zentile is licensed under the MIT License. See the full license text in LICENSE.