Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 01:45:40 -0500 From: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com> To: Per Johnson <per@datalatt.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Window manager to use with touch panel Message-ID: <d9175cad050913234515070b8b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <430C6545.7000508@datalatt.com> References: <430C6545.7000508@datalatt.com>
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On 8/24/05, Per Johnson <per@datalatt.com> wrote: > Hi everyone >=20 > I recently got hold of a computer built into a 15" flatscreen monitor. > I want to use this to control lights and other things around the=20 > appartment and I need a window manager that runs on FreeBSD and works=20 > well with touch screens. >=20 > A user interface with large buttons and a simple menu would do the trick= =20 > but I don't know of any. > Since it's a Cyrix 300MHz processor and only 64MB of Ram I want a light= =20 > weight window manager. >=20 > Any suggestions? On my old laptop I used to use openbox or wm2 and kicker (openbox and wm2 are in ports and kicker in kdebase in ports). I thought it was nice. Otherwise, a lot of people seem to be trying xfce. Also windowmaker is an ol' classic that is pretty simple and easy-to-use.=20 Seems xwinman.org has a big ol' list. Try a few, see what you like.=20 Good luck, Eric --=20 If I write a signature, my emails will appear more personalised.
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