[mythtv-users] Which Window Manager?

[Martin Ebourne]

On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:06:42 +1000, Brett Grice wrote:
> My order of preference after testing quite a lot of different wm's with
> myth :-
> 
> 1. No window Manager (Difficult to get working properly but I find the
> most stable.)
> 2. fvwm2
> 3. MWM
> 3. ICEwm
> 4. Afterstep
> 5. Blackbox
> 5. Fluxbox
> 6. MetaCity
> 7. BADWm
> 8. Xfce
> 9. KDE
> 10.Gnome

Can't believe you haven't listed ratpoison there. Very lightweight,
supports Xrandr, and importantly for a mouseless machine, is entirely
keyboard driven. Almost feels like it was written for
myth and I'd certainly prefer it to no window manager (which can have
focus issues sometimes).

Cheers,

Martin.