From 320b4ab423e2021999edd0ac0be378d56c67e620 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eduard Lucena Date: May 19 2020 18:06:12 +0000 Subject: Update Ideas.md New try to achieve 2nd level bullet points --- diff --git a/Ideas.md b/Ideas.md index b8101d8..ae9fed8 100644 --- a/Ideas.md +++ b/Ideas.md @@ -19,40 +19,40 @@ Integrations * laptop buttons * some kind of hotkey configuration? (having to edit a text file to set keybindings is kind of a drag for novice users) * some sort of minimal window panel - ** dzen2? - ** not sure what Manjaro i3 uses but it does work well and worth looking into + * dzen2? + * not sure what Manjaro i3 uses but it does work well and worth looking into Defaults - * terminal * launcher - ** dmenu? - ** Rofi? (it's really cool!) + * dmenu? + * Rofi? (it's really cool!) * gui network manager - ** Yes, please! This is the biggest reason I cannot use i3 on Fedora at the moment: Setting up networking just too difficult for me; I use Manjaro i3 primarily because it comes with a minimal taskbar already configured for basic functions like sound control, network management, clipboard management, etc. + * Yes, please! This is the biggest reason I cannot use i3 on Fedora at the moment: Setting up networking just too difficult for me; I use Manjaro i3 primarily because it comes with a minimal taskbar already configured for basic functions like sound control, network management, clipboard management, etc. * gui audio interface * firefox * mousepad text editor (?) - ** know it's from XFCE, but Bryan uses this on Manjaro i3 because it allows hiding of the menubar for frame-only text editing window (bliss) + * know it's from XFCE, but Bryan uses this on Manjaro i3 because it allows hiding of the menubar for frame-only text editing window (bliss) * Suggestions CLI applications pre-installed - ** abcde (audio extractor if people want this? It rocks) - ** w3m (best-in-class CLI browsing!) - ** nano (curses-based text editing) - ** irssi (IRC? necessary?) - ** newsboat (CLI RSS and a daily go-to for Bryan) - ** midnight commander (file management at terminal—can access remote systems via SSH and SFTP) - ** cmus (best CLI music manager and player!) - ** moc (people tend to like this CLI music manager/player but I think cmus is better) - ** wordgrinder (CLI word processor and the very best one at that) + * abcde (audio extractor if people want this? It rocks) + * w3m (best-in-class CLI browsing!) + * nano (curses-based text editing) + * irssi (IRC? necessary?) + * newsboat (CLI RSS and a daily go-to for Bryan) + * midnight commander (file management at terminal—can access remote systems via SSH and SFTP) + * cmus (best CLI music manager and player!) + * moc (people tend to like this CLI music manager/player but I think cmus is better) + * wordgrinder (CLI word processor and the very best one at that) Design Inspirations --- * Current Fedora recommendations - ** Fedora Magazine offers this tutorial for installing and configuring i3, but the result is fairly barebones and lacks polish; still useful however for seeing the settings and applications the author recommends + * Fedora Magazine offers this tutorial for installing and configuring i3, but the result is fairly barebones and lacks polish; still useful however for seeing the settings and applications the author recommends * Regolith Linux - ** Seems close to Michael's vision for this Fedora spin (robust GNOME base with tiling wm on top, sane defaults, neat customizations like a launcher and color-coded desktops), but almost appears too bloated (all the GNOME software is there on fresh install) and maybe a little too resource intensive; it's simply built on Ubuntu; lots of neat little enhancement here (keybindings are custom and very straightforward, for example, in well-commented i3 config file) + * Seems close to Michael's vision for this Fedora spin (robust GNOME base with tiling wm on top, sane defaults, neat customizations like a launcher and color-coded desktops), but almost appears too bloated (all the GNOME software is there on fresh install) and maybe a little too resource intensive; it's simply built on Ubuntu; lots of neat little enhancement here (keybindings are custom and very straightforward, for example, in well-commented i3 config file) * Manjaro i3 - ** Much more minimal implementation; some of the defaults are questionable (Pale Moon browser? The GIMP by default?), but it's closer to the minimalistic implementation that Michael describes; built on Arch as base so pretty overwhelming to non-technical users (says this non-technical user!); uses Ranger file manager (did not like; installed midnight commander immediately) + * Much more minimal implementation; some of the defaults are questionable (Pale Moon browser? The GIMP by default?), but it's closer to the minimalistic implementation that Michael describes; built on Arch as base so pretty overwhelming to non-technical users (says this non-technical user!); uses Ranger file manager (did not like; installed midnight commander immediately) * Gnome Material Shell - ** Looks like an attempt to introduce tiling into Gnome via plugin/extension + * Looks like an attempt to introduce tiling into Gnome via plugin/extension