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diff --git a/extra/arandr/arandr-0.1.3/README b/extra/arandr/arandr-0.1.3/README deleted file mode 100644 index c0a4db154..000000000 --- a/extra/arandr/arandr-0.1.3/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,139 +0,0 @@ -========================== -ARandR: Another XRandR GUI -========================== - - -Design intent -------------- - -Provide a simple visual front end for XRandR_ 1.2, client side X only (no xorg.conf involved, no pre-1.2 options). - - - -Features --------- - -* Full controll over positioning (instead of plain "left of") with edge snapping -* Saving configurations as executable shell scripts (configurations can be loaded without using this program) -* Configuration files can be edited to include additional payload (like xsetwacom_ commands tablet PC users need when rotating), which is preserved when editing -* Metacity keybinding integration: - * Saved configurations can be bound to arbitrary keys via metacity's custom commands. - * Several layouts can be bound to one key; they are cycled through. (Useful for "rotate" buttons on tablet PCs.) -* Main widget separated from packaged application (to facilitate integration with existing solutions) - - - -Status ------- - -Works with recent X servers supporting XRandR 1.2 or 1.3 (which is 1.2 compatible). - -See TODO_ for planned features. - - - -Installation ------------- - -* Using your distribution's instaler: - - * Debian_ / Ubuntu_:: - - aptitude install arandr - - * archlinux using a PKGBUILD_ on AUR:: - - yaourt -S arandr - - * Slackware using a `slackbuild by PhantomX`_:: - - wget http://cloud.github.com/downloads/PhantomX/slackbuilds/arandr.tar.bz2 - tar xjf arandr.tar.bz2 - cd arandr - ./arandr.SlackBuild 2>&1 | tee build.log - -* From source: - - * Fetch either - - * the `latest release`_:: - - wget http://christian.amsuess.com/tools/arandr/files/arandr-0.1.3.tar.gz - tar xzf arandr-0.1.3.tar.gz - cd arandr-0.1.3 - - * or get it directly from GIT (`hosted on gitorious`_):: - - git clone git://gitorious.org/arandr/arandr.git - cd arandr - - * and start it using:: - - ./arandr - - * or install it:: - - sudo ./setup.py install - - - -Dependencies ------------- - - * python_ - * PyGTK_ - * xrandr_ - * docutils_ (>=0.6; for building the man page) - - - -Bugs / Caveats --------------- - - * Changes while running are not caught. - * Depends on all modes to have a <width>x<height> name. - - -Contributing ------------- - -If you are fluent with languages not yet supported, you can add translations to ARandR using gettext_. An easy way to do this is `ARandR's transifex site`_. - -Please send bug reports, suggestions, patches and git pull requests to me_. - - -About ------ - -Copyright © chrysn_ <chrysn@fsfe.org> 2008–2010, published under GPLv3_ or any later version. - -Inspired by the `dual head sketch`_ in the ThinkWiki_. - -Translations by - -* Quizzlo (Italian) -* Phantom X (Brasilian) -* Joe Hansen (Danish) -* gundachandru (Kannada) -* chrysn (German, English) - - - .. _XRandR: http://www.x.org/wiki/Projects/XRandR - .. _xsetwacom: http://linuxwacom.sourceforge.net/index.php/howto/xsetwacom - .. _TODO: ./TODO - .. _`latest release`: http://christian.amsuess.com/tools/arandr/files/arandr-0.1.3.tar.gz - .. _PKGBUILD: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17385 - .. _chrysn: http://christian.amsuess.com - .. _GPLv3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt - .. _`dual head sketch`: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Image:Intel-DualHead.png - .. _ThinkWiki: http://thinkwiki.org/ - .. _`hosted on gitorious`: http://gitorious.org/arandr/arandr - .. _Debian: http://packages.debian.org/arandr - .. _Ubuntu: http://packages.ubuntu.com/arandr - .. _gettext: http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/ - .. _`ARandR's transifex site`: https://transifex.net/projects/p/arandr/c/main/ - .. _me: mailto:chrysn@fsfe.org - .. _python: http://www.python.org/ - .. _PyGTK: http://www.pygtk.org/ - .. _`slackbuild by PhantomX`: http://github.com/PhantomX/slackbuilds/tree/master/arandr/ - .. _docutils: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/ |