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=== https://github.com/yshui/compton[Compton]
A window compositor that adds off-screen buffers and additional
effects and animations to the window. Can be used for adding
style to your setup.
effects and animations to the window.
Can be used for adding style to your setup.
* Config found at link:compton/[`compton/`] directory.
* The usual target path for a user is at `$HOME/.config/compton`.
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* The usual target path for a user is at `$HOME/`.
* Minimum version (from `vim --version`):
** `8.1 (2018 May 18, compiled Jul 29 2019 20:38:53)`
* Uses https://github.com/junegunn/vim-plug[`vim-plug`] as the
plugin manager.
* Contains my plugin list and editor configurations at `.vimrc`.
* There are also some https://github.com/sirver/UltiSnips[UltiSnips] snippets
stored in `own-snippets` folder (since `snippets` is a reserved folder name).
* One of the largest snippet file is the snippets for LaTeX files. It is based
on https://github.com/gillescastel/latex-snippets/[_Gilles Castel_'s UltiSnips snippets for LaTeX].
* There are also some https://github.com/sirver/UltiSnips[UltiSnips]
snippets stored in `own-snippets` folder (since `snippets` is a
reserved folder name).
* One of the largest snippet file is the snippets for LaTeX files.
It is based on
https://github.com/gillescastel/latex-snippets/[_Gilles Castel_'s UltiSnips LaTeX snippets].
=== https://ranger.github.io/[Ranger]
A Vim-based file browser.
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=== https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/[Alacritty]
Similar to https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty[Kitty] , it's a GPU-based terminal
emulator. It's documentation for the configuration can be viewed at the
emulator.
It's documentation for the configuration can be viewed at the
config file itself being filled with comments.
* Config located at link:alacritty/[`alacritty/`] directory.
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in the appropriate location as well.
=== https://github.com/davatorium/rofi[Rofi]
The application switcher and launcher. Also serves as a replacement
for https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/[dmenu].
The application switcher and launcher.
Also serves as a replacement for https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/[dmenu].
* Config located at link:rofi/[`rofi/`].
* The usual target path for a user is at `$HOME/.config/rofi/`.
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** `Dunst - A customizable and lightweight notification-daemon 1.4.1 (2019-07-03)`
* Simply contains a `dunstrc` configuring appearance of the notifications.
=== https://www.archlinux.org/pacman/[pacman]
The default package manager for Arch Linux.
* Config location is at link:pacman/[`pacman/`]
* The usual target path is at `/etc/pacman.d`.
* Minimum version (from `pacman --version`):
** `Pacman v5.1.3 - libalpm v11.0.3`
* Contains the configuration file, a `mirrorlist` file, and some
https://www.archlinux.org/mirrorlist/?ip_version=6[pacman hooks].
* For the mirrorlist, change it accordingly or
https://www.archlinux.org/mirrorlist/?ip_version=6[generate another one].
== Additional programs used
As much as possible, I use free and open source software for all of my needs.
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=== Device drivers and servers
* https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Advanced_Linux_Sound_Architecture[ALSA] - A Linux
sound driver.
* https://ffmpeg.org/[ffmpeg] - A multimedia codec including for MP4, FLV, and more.
* https://ffmpeg.org/[ffmpeg] - A multimedia codec including for MP4, FLV, and more. Also can be used as a recorder.
* https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NetworkManager[GNOME NetworkManager]
* https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us[NVIDIA Driver] - Since
I have an NVIDIA-based GPU (NVIDIA GeForce GT 630), I have to use that. I also have to
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* https://krita.org/en/[Krita] - A painting/illustration program.
=== Fonts
* https://github.com/belluzj/fantasque-sans[Fantasque Sans Mono]
* https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode[Fira Code] - A programmer-oriented font that supports ligatures.
* https://github.com/be5invis/iosevka[Iosevka]
* https://github.com/googlefonts/noto-fonts[Noto Fonts]