From 5d3cc30e555252bf1368e5acb09ac43f247c03e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: copycat-killer Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:29:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] readme updated --- README.rst | 32 ++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 586fee2..be7049f 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ Themes for Awesome WM 4.x :License: BY-NC-SA_ :Source: https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats -Warning -======= - -If you still have to use branch 3.5.x, you can refer to the commit b0ab0d7_, but be aware that it's no longer supported. - Description =========== @@ -23,6 +18,7 @@ A set of themes for the Awesome_ window manager. Features ======== +- Modularity - Autohide widgets - Autostart applications - Fast MPD and volume shortcuts (first time this trick has been used in Awesome) @@ -81,31 +77,17 @@ Gallery Installation ============ -With Git: :: +:: - $ git clone --recursive https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats.git + $ git clone -b modular --recursive https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats.git $ mv -bv awesome-copycats/* ~/.config/awesome; rm -r awesome-copycats - -otherwise: :: - - $ wget https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats/archive/master.zip -O awesome-copycats.zip - $ wget https://github.com/copycat-killer/lain/archive/master.zip -O lain.zip - $ wget https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-freedesktop/archive/master.zip -O freedesktop.zip - $ unzip '*.zip'; rm *.zip - $ mv lain-master awesome-copycats-master/lain; mv awesome-freedesktop-master awesome-copycats-master/freedesktop - $ mv -bv awesome-copycats-master/* ~/.config/awesome; rm -r awesome-copycats-master + $ cd ~/.config/awesome + $ cp rc.lua.template rc.lua Usage ===== -Switch a theme this way: :: - - $ cd ~/.config/awesome - $ cp rc.lua.theme rc.lua - -Alternatively, you can use `switch-theme.sh`_, which will also update to the latest commit. - -Then, customize your ``rc.lua`` and restart Awesome (``Mod4 + ctrl + r``). +Set the variable ``chosen_theme`` in ``rc.lua`` to your preferred theme, and restart Awesome (``Mod4 + ctrl + r``). Notes ===== @@ -123,14 +105,12 @@ Additional software used: :: unclutter firefox scrot mpd mpc dmenu xsel .. _BY-NC-SA: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 -.. _b0ab0d7: https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats/tree/b0ab0d7837987be81b9195a36631df773113d491 .. _Awesome: http://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome .. _lucamanni: https://github.com/lucamanni/awesome .. _romockee: https://github.com/romockee/powerarrow .. _ok100: http://ok100.deviantart.com/art/DWM-January-2013-348656846 .. _amouly: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1307158#p1307158 .. _foozer: http://dotshare.it/dots/499 -.. _`switch-theme.sh`: https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats/issues/36 .. _lain: https://github.com/copycat-killer/lain .. _Terminus: http://terminus-font.sourceforge.net .. _Tamzen: https://github.com/sunaku/tamzen-font