wmctrl
wmctrl is a
command-line program, however, it has some functions that allow the mouse to select a window for an operation.[1]
Operations
wmctrl operations[1]
- List all desktops
- List all windows
- Switch desktop of a window
- Close window
- Resize window
- Move window
- Set window's icon name
- Set window title
- Add, remove, or toggle windows properties
- modal
- sticky
- maximized_vert
- maximized_horz
- shaded
- skip_taskbar
- skip_pager, hidden
- fullscreen
- above
- below
- Move window to another desktop
- Change geometry (common size) of desktops
- Display information about the window manager
- Change number of desktops
Compatible window managers
Compatible, or mostly compatible, window managers[2]
- Blackbox ≥ version 0.70
- IceWM
- KWin (the default WM for KDE)
- Metacity (the default WM for GNOME 2, replaced by Mutter in GNOME 3[3])
- Openbox ≥ 3 (the default WM of Lubuntu)
- sawfish
- FVWM ≥ 2.5
- waimea
- PekWM
- enlightenment ≥ 0.16.6
- Xfwm ≥ 4 (the default WM for Xfce)
- Fluxbox ≥ 0.9.6
- matchbox
- Window Maker ≥ 0.91
- compiz
- Awesome
- Xmonad
- Qubes
- Qtile
References
- ^ a b man wmctrl(1)
- ^ wmctrl Home page
- ^ Koen Vervloesem (2009-08-04). "Mutter: a window manager for GNOME 3".