Good DEs are modular and will allow the users to mix and match and switch any of their modules with another of their choice. It will contain a display manager, window manager, session manager, file manager, and various other default applications that a user may find useful ( web browser, audio player, etc).
#Arch linux rice software#
Text editor: Vim (or Neovim), Emacs, Nano, or Sublime Text.Ī desktop environment is a complete suite of software designed to maintain a certain experience in a Linux environment.Video conversion: FFmpeg (including WebM or GIF creation).Streaming: FFmpeg (which includes FFserver if you want to host the stream).Screen recorder: see below (some casuals also use Byzanz).Image viewer/desktop wallpaper display: feh, sxiv.Screen capture (screenshot): scrot, maim, or import (part of imagemagick).
All of these can be installed from a repository via your package manager, be it your distro's main one or a user one (the AUR in Arch), or built from source.
Let's be honest: this is why you're really here.Ī common ricing configuration which can be seen among /g/ users in desktop threads usually features some of the software below. 4.1 List of window managers and similar tools.
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