Re: [dev] [ANNOUNCE] dlauncher - dmenu based launcher

From: Xinhao Yuan <xinhaoyuan_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 18:17:04 -0400

Just a notice that I've made significant change to it. Now the main
part is completely in C (except the CMake build system), and it
support external plugins through unix socket IPC. So to some degree it
is no longer "monolithic" :)

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Amadeus Folego <amadeusfolego_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Xinhao Yuan!
>
> I've been using dmenu with yeganesh[1] for quite some time and I am
> trying dlauncher now.
>
> One thing that I found strange was the listing and use of available
> plugins. But let's see how I get used to it.
>
> Thanks for the release!
>
> [1]: http://dmwit.com/yeganesh/
>
> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 09:29:50PM -0400, Xinhao Yuan wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I would like to announce dlauncher, a dmenu based launcher I wrote to
>> replace synapse(https://launchpad.net/synapse-project) which is no
>> longer in development. dlauncher reuses the minimalist dmenu UI and
>> supports plugins that provide dynamic content.
>>
>> repository: http://github.com/xinhaoyuan/dlauncher
>>
>> highlighted plugin:
>>
>> * history - conveniently recalls your command history
>> * ssh - takes hostname and open ssh session in a terminal emulator
>> * zsh - completes command using zsh engine (I think this is really awesome!)
>>
>> Please enjoy it and I am happy to take feedback :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Xinhao
>>
>
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