From 58f7581be9817bf504dcf469e3d3dca94326c29d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Donovan Glover Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2018 15:20:14 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add READMEs for bspwm, polybar, and rtv --- bspwm/README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ polybar/README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ rtv/README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 52 insertions(+) create mode 100644 bspwm/README.md create mode 100644 polybar/README.md create mode 100644 rtv/README.md diff --git a/bspwm/README.md b/bspwm/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4a486093 --- /dev/null +++ b/bspwm/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +# bspwm + +[bspwm][bspwm] is a tiling window manager for X11. + +## Use Cases + +bspwm can be used to: + +- Automatically tile all kinds of windows, maximizing screen estate +- Have complete control of your window manager through simple shell commands +- Minimize resource usage; bspwm works best without a desktop environment + +You should not use bspwm if: + +- You are using a desktop environment +- You just want to open multiple shells (use [kitty](/kitty) or [tmux](/tmux) for this instead) + +[bspwm]: https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm diff --git a/polybar/README.md b/polybar/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0e1a13d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/polybar/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# polybar + +[polybar][polybar] is an information panel for your desktop. + +## Use Cases + +polybar can be used to: + +- Show the current desktop, empty desktops, and occupied desktops +- Show the date, time, volume, CPU statistics, and other information +- Show the current playing song or anything else you want + +You should not use polybar if: + +- You already use a desktop environment that has an information panel + +[polybar]: https://github.com/jaagr/polybar diff --git a/rtv/README.md b/rtv/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..aeb5a10a --- /dev/null +++ b/rtv/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# rtv + +[rtv][rtv] is a reddit browser for your terminal. + +## Use Cases + +rtv can be used to: + +- Ignore busy images or other media and focus on the content +- Always have a reddit theme consistent with your setup +- Use reddit without leaving the terminal, even through ttys + +You should not use rtv if: + +- You don't use reddit + +[rtv]: https://github.com/michael-lazar/rtv