truhanen-windowlayouts 1.0.1

Utility for storing & restoring window layouts on the X Window System

windowlayouts

Utility for automatically storing & restoring window layouts for specific screen configurations on the X Window System.

Installation

Run pip install truhanen.windowlayouts to install the script windowlayouts to be used from the command line.

Requirements

• Python 3.7+ & pip
• wmctrl command line tool

Install from source

Clone the repository & run pip install . in the project root directory.

Usage

usage: windowlayouts [-h] [--verbose] {store,restore,switch} ...

positional arguments:
  {store,restore,switch}
    store               Store the current window layout for the current screen
                        layout. Replace a previously stored window layout if
                        such a window layout exists for the current screen
                        layout.
    restore             Restore a window layout if one with the current screen
                        layout has previously been stored.
    switch              Run store, then switch to a screen layout configured
                        in ~/.config/windowlayouts/config.ini, and
                        then run restore. Screen layout values in the
                        configuration file must be valid input for xrandr that
                        apply a specific screen layout. See
                        examples/config.ini for example.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --verbose, -v         Increase verbosity.