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    Modern, hardware accelerated, scriptable UI system for games and mobile devices
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Exploring minimal window manager space on the Linux desktop.
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    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    TrayMenu

    TrayMenu

    An alternative, freely configurable Start menu for Windows

    TrayMenu creates a hierarchical menu from the contents of any folder for quick access to applications, files, scripts, etc. The menu, which is based on the classic folder-based Start menu of earlier versions of Windows, can be accessed via an icon in the taskbar. No administrator rights are required for installation, which means that it can be used on computers with limited user rights.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Continuation of Waimea window manager with planned support for extensibility with Python (initially) and Ruby/Perl further down the road.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    NovaWM is a small and fast window manager for X11 on Linux/Unix. NovaWM is very unique and different than other window managers in many ways, including style. NovaWM isn't too large any toyish like popular window managers and desktops.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    A window manager for the X Window system which provides a user experience very close to Windows 95/98. It is small and extremely fast.
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    treewm is a window manager that tries to implement a new concept. In addition to the client windows, the user can create desktops which can themselves contain windows and desktops. By arranging the windows in such a tree, the user is able to manage tasks
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    EasyWindow is an objected orientated GUI Library for C++. It is very easy to use with similiar GUI structure to PureBasic. Assumes the most work of the uncomfortable WinAPI on Windows.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    ShellWM is a skinning application that enables skinning the windows of the native Microsoft Windows Explorer and programs that run on Windows operating systems. With this software, you are able to style, skin and theme almost anything...
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    AutoSwitch
    Source come will be added as soon as development stabilizes or send upon request! AutoSwitch program can turn off, reboot, sleep, hibernate computer, turn off monitor, block workstation, and log off current user at / after specific time repetitively.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    LXP is a desktop enviroment identical to Windows XP. LXP is a collection of different pieces of GNU software (icewm, xfe, idesk, etc) modified in order to look and feel identical to Windows XP. LXP has its own icewm themes and utility pack.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    All of shanet's portable applications, in one place!
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Live Security/Forensics Linux Distribution, built from scratch and packed full of tools useful for vulnerability analysis, penetration tests, and forensic analysis.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Virtual Desktop Manager

    Virtual Desktop Manager

    Extends capabilities of Windows 10 virtual desktop feature.

    Description: - allows moving application between desktops - can automatically move main application window to specific desktop when started - keep multiple instances of one application on one desktop - can automatically close main application window when started - user defined shortcuts to switch between desktops - rules can be also applied manually when application is already running
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    A free implementation of the MacOS 8/9 userinterface and experience, using X11 as the graphical backend.
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    wmspaceclock (or spaceclock for short) is an antialiased analog clock for the Window Maker dock to show the current local time. It is fairly configurable via rc file, has a configurable background and the hand shapes are configurable as well.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    3DControls is a framework entirely in 3D (OpenGL) where every control has been rethought to use the advantage of a third dimension to bring a better interactivity. This GUI engine is an OO C++ library, with events, basic controls.
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    7Snap brings the new Windows 7 drag-and-snap-to-size feature to your pre-Windows 7 machine(XP, Vista). demo video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl6aNg-o18c
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    Aegis is a highly configurable, scriptable X window manager.
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    Annoying
    Free open source project,for monitoring OS.
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    awflwm is a fork (and extension) of flwm that strives to remain a little more current than flwm (it appears that Bill hasn't had much time for flwm in recent years).
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    Two layer project consisting of the PDB, a OODB mean to replace filesystems, and The Construct, a 3D window manager using the OpenGL API.
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    Easy to configure and use application laucher DockApp (menu button, start menu) for WMaker. wm6x6 supplies 6 start buttons in 6 menus with tooltips and can use XPM, GIF, TIFF, PNG, ... files as icon-pixmaps.
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    BE::KWinFX

    Several 3rd party plugins for the KDE KWin compositor

    Several 3rd party plugins for the KDE KWin compositor For now: - BE::Clock - BE::Animated - BE::Distorted
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    Allows better windows management
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