X-Git-Url: http://git.subgeniuskitty.com/xmenu/.git/blobdiff_plain/59a8a9505694034a1eae39019ba26181a6176367..HEAD:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 838607b..0dd2597 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ -

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- # XMenu XMenu is a menu utility for X. @@ -26,6 +22,8 @@ XMenu comes with the following features: * Separators (menu entries can be separated by a line). * Icons (menu entries can be preceded by an icon image). * X resources support (you don't need to recompile xmenu for configuring it). +* Multi-head (xmenu supports multiple monitors by using Xinerama). +* Type-to-select (you can select an item by typing part of its name). ## Files @@ -35,8 +33,6 @@ The files are: * `./README`: This file. * `./Makefile`: The makefile. * `./config.h`: The hardcoded default configuration for XMenu. -* `./config.mk`: The setup for the makefile. -* `./demo.gif`: A gif demonstrating how XMenu works. * `./xmenu.1`: The manual file (man page) for XMenu. * `./xmenu.c`: The source code of XMenu. * `./xmenu.sh`: A sample script illustrating how to use XMenu. @@ -47,7 +43,7 @@ The files are: First, edit `./config.mk` to match your local setup. -In order to build XMenu you need the `Imlib2`, `Xlib` and `Xft` header files. +In order to build XMenu you need the `Imlib2`, `Xlib`, `Xinerama` and `Xft` header files. The default configuration for XMenu is specified in the file `config.h`, you can edit it, but most configuration can be changed at runtime via X resources. Enter the following command to build XMenu. This command @@ -75,3 +71,12 @@ simple menu with submenus and separators. The file `./demo.gif` shows how the menu generated by that script looks like. Read the [manual](https://github.com/phillbush/xmenu/wiki) for more information on running XMenu. + + +## Acknowledgements + +* [thingmenu](https://github.com/singpolyma/thingmenu) for being the base + for xmenu's code. However, xmenu evolved enough that it no longer resembles + thingmenu at all. +* [dmenu](https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/) for inspiring the stdin-to-stdout + interface, and being base for drawing routines and input method code.