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Awesome WM Copycats
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Power themes for Awesome WM 3.5+
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:Author: Luke Bonham <dada [at] archlinux [dot] info>
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:Version: 2.0-git
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:License: BY-NC-SA_
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:Source: https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats
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Description
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A set of themes with the aim of making Awesome_ appearance awesome too!
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Notable features
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- Shadow widgets (*tell me only when you have to*)
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- Autostart applications
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- Fast mpd and volume shortcuts (first time you see this trick in Awesome)
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- Other shortcuts for copying to the clipboard (goodbye clipboard managers!), toggle wiboxes, widgets popups, screenshots capture, moving and magnifying clients
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- Quake drop-down terminal
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- Calendar with current day highlighted and months switch with a click
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- Elegant notifications for new mails, current song, volume level, hdd critical state, low battery
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- Yahoo! Weather integration
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- Net carrier status notifier
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- Colorful autoupdating icons
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- Symbolic tag names
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- TXT layoutbox
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- PNG wibox bar
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- Custom layouts
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- No borders when there's only one visible client
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- Powerful volume bar
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- Freedesktop menu
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- Vi-like client focus
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- Nice client border (colors change along with process status)
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- Non-empty tag browsing
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- Dynamic useless gaps
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- Dynamic tagging
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Gallery
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**Multicolor** copycatted from tip_
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/650.png
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**Powerarrow Darker** copycatted from romockee_ [port from v3.4]
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/649.png
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**Steamburn** copycatted from ok100_ [port from dwm]
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/648.png
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**Blackburn**
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/553.png
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**Dremora**
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/652.png
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**Rainbow**
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/606.png
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**Holo** suggested by amouly_
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/651.png
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**Copland** inspired by foozer_
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.. image:: http://dotshare.it/public/images/uploads/655.png
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Installation
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Using git: ::
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git clone https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats.git
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mv -u awesome-copycats ~/.config/awesome
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cd ~/.config/awesome/lain
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git submodule init
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git submodule update
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Otherwise download this two archives (1_ and 2_), extract the first one, extract the second one into the first one, and put the contents of the first one into your Awesome directory.
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Usage
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Switch a theme this way: ::
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cd ~/.config/awesome
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cp rc.lua.theme rc.lua
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then customize your ``rc.lua`` and restart Awesome (``Mod4 + ctrl + r``).
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Notes
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Be sure to have Lua 5.2+, Lua-lgi, and latest version of Awesome.
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Complements are provided by lain_: be sure to meet its dependencies_.
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Fonts are Terminus_ (Multicolor, Powerarrow Darker) and Tamsyn_ (other ones).
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Every theme has a colorscheme_.
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Blackburn and Dremora use Icons_, be sure to have bitmaps enabled if running under Debian_ or Ubuntu_.
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Freedesktop requires `/etc/mime.types`, so be sure to have mime-types support installed.
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Freedesktop, eminent and scratchdrop are third-party softwares: rely on their creators if they cause you issues.
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.. _BY-NC-SA: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
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.. _Awesome: http://awesome.naquadah.org/
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.. _tip: http://theimmortalphoenix.deviantart.com/art/Full-Color-Awesome-340997258
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.. _romockee: https://github.com/romockee/powerarrow-dark
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.. _ok100: http://ok100.deviantart.com/art/DWM-January-2013-348656846
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.. _amouly: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1307158#p1307158
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.. _foozer: http://dotshare.it/dots/499/
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.. _1: https://github.com/copycat-killer/awesome-copycats/archive/master.zip
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.. _2: https://github.com/copycat-killer/lain/archive/master.zip
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.. _lain: https://github.com/copycat-killer/lain
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.. _dependencies: https://github.com/copycat-killer/lain/wiki
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.. _Terminus: http://terminus-font.sourceforge.net/
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.. _Tamsyn: http://www.fial.com/~scott/tamsyn-font/
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.. _colorscheme: https://github.com/copycat-killer/dots/tree/master/.colors
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.. _Icons: https://github.com/copycat-killer/dots/tree/master/.fonts
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.. _Debian: http://weiwu.sdf.org/100921.html
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.. _Ubuntu: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Fonts#Enabling_Bitmapped_Fonts
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