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Recipes

The recipes section is where you can find useful snippets and tutorials on how to improve your Awesome setup.

• How to contribute to Recipes

Setups

• My First Awesome Setup
• A step by step Guide by Epsi (for Awesome 4.3)

Widgets

• Lain
• Vicious
• [[Countdown|recipes/countdown]]
• [[MPD current song|recipes/mpc]]
• [[Awesome "Watch" widget usage examples|recipes/watch]]
• PulseAudio
• Connman (network manager)
• Battery Indicator (UPower)
• [[Google Play Music Desktop Player|recipes/gpmdp]]
• Set of simple widgets - widgets for battery, cpu, brightness, volume, email, etc.
• [[Wireless status|recipes/wirelessStatus]]
• [[Microphone state|recipes/mic]]
• Noobie - create a wibar widget based on the output of a script.

Libraries

• Radical menu framework
• amh - Simultaneously spawn programs on multiple hosts

Themes

• Aesthetic Night

  • Full Animated Setup
  • Modern Bottom Panel, Dashboard Panel, Control Center, Notification Center
  • Music Player Widget, Weather Widget, Calendar Widget, Battery Widget, Network Widget
  • Word Clock Lockscreen, Minimalist Exitscreen

• awesome-copycats

Window management

• Awesome-Revelation - Mac OSX like 'Expose' view of all clients
• awesome-cyclefocus - sensible Alt-Tab behavior
• Collision geometric navigation keybindings
• Tyrannical dynamic tag managment framework
• Repetitive dynamic keybindings and macros
• layout-machi - a manual layout with interactive editing
• nice - macOS-like seamless window decorations
• modalawesome - framework for modal, vi-like keybindings

Others

• [[Swap Monitor Snippet|recipes/xrandr]]
• Poppin' - Pop over applications
• Awesome taglist
• Tag based screen rotation