RTDE - acronym for Rusty Tiling Desktop Environment

Requirement

• dmenu as application laucnher
• kitty as terminal app
• thunar as file manager

Features

• Autostart script located in ~/.rtde/autostart.sh
• Support for workspaces and screens
• Stack settings for each workspace
• Tiling window layout

Installation

1. Install Rust https://rustup.rs/
2. Install Xlib using your package manager
3. Run install.sh. It will build everything needed and will place it to /usr/local/bin
4. Add exec rust-wm to your ~/.xinitrc
5. Further configuration is up to you!

Shortcuts

ModKey = Mod1Key = Alt

• Modkey + 1..0 - Switch to workspace (0 is 10th workspace)
• Modkey + Shift + 1..0 - Move current window to workspace (0 is 10th workspace)
• Modkey + , - Switch to previous screen
• Modkey + . - Switch to previous screen
• Modkey + Shift + , - Move current window to previous screen
• Modkey + Shift + . - Move current window to previous screen
• Modkey + w - Dump all info into stdin
• Modkey + i - Increment amount of windows in main stack
• Modkey + d - Decrement amount of windows in main stack
• Modkey + h - Decrease main stack width
• Modkey + l - Incease main stack width
• Modkey + Space - Toggle float state
• ModKey + Enter - Spawn terminal kitty
• ModKey + Shift + Q - Exit window manager
• ModKey + p - Spawn application launcher dmenu
• ModKey + Shift + C - Kill current window