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< title > i3 - an improved dynamic tiling window manager< / title >
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< h1 style = "color: red; font-family: georgia; font-size: 3em;margin-bottom: 0;" > i3< / h1 >
< h1 style = "font-family: georgia; font-size: 2em;margin-bottom: 0;" > improved tiling wm< / h1 >
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< a href = "/" > Goals< / a >
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< a href = "/docs/" > Docs< / a >
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< a href = "/downloads/" > Downloads< / a >
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< a href = "/blog/" > Blog< / a >
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< a href = "/screenshots/" > Screens< / a >
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< a href = "/bugs" > Bugtracker< / a >
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< a href = "/contact/" > Contact< / a >
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< a href = "/impress.html" > Impressum< / a >
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< h2 > Distribution< / h2 >
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i3 is currently distributed in the following operating systems/distributions:
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< a href = "http://packages.debian.org/sid/i3" > Debian GNU/Linux< / a >
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< a href = "http://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/i3-wm/" > Arch Linux< / a > , maintained by Atsutane
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< a href = "http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/sunrise/x11-wm/i3" > Gentoo Linux< / a >
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(in < a href = "http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/sunrise" > sunrise< / a > ), maintained by mimi_vx / Moredread< br >
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See also: < a href = "http://gist.github.com/89277" > i3-9999.ebuild< / a >
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< a href = "http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11-wm/i3/" > FreeBSD< / a > (x11-wm/i3), maintained by dhn
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< a href = "http://pkgsrc.se/wip/i3" > NetBSD< / a > (wip/i3 in < a href = "http://pkgsrc-wip.sourceforge.net/" > pkgsrc-wip< / a > )
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< a href = "http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/x11/i3/" > OpenBSD< / a > , maintained by bapt
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< a href = "https://admin.fedoraproject.org/community/?package=i3#package_maintenance" > Fedora, RHEL, CentOS< / a > (in EPEL), maintained by cassmodiah
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< a href = "http://packages.ubuntu.com/karmic/i3" > Ubuntu Linux< / a > (in karmic/universe)< br >
Because Ubuntu packages are always outdated, you can also install
up-to-date third-party i3 packages for Ubuntu by adding the following line
to your < code > /etc/apt/sources.list< / code > and using < code > apt-get install
i3< / code > afterwards:< br >
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deb http://debian.sur5r.net/i3/ karmic universe
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< h2 > Downloads< / h2 >
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The current stable version is 3.ε-bf1 (transcribed 3.e-bf1 because many systems still can’ t
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handle UTF-8 in version numbers).
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< strong > IMPORTANT:< / strong > If you use the nVidia binary driver (which does
not support XRandR at the moment), read < a
href="/docs/multi-monitor.html">this document< / a > for an explanation and how
to enable the work-around!
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.e-bf1.tar.bz2" > i3-3.e-bf1.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.e-bf1.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.ε-bf1, 285 KiB, 2010-06-09,
< a href = "/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-3.e-bf1.txt" > release notes< / a >
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.e.tar.bz2" > i3-3.e.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.e.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.ε, 271 KiB, 2010-03-30,
< a href = "/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-3.e.txt" > release notes< / a >
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.d-bf1.tar.bz2" > i3-3.d-bf1.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.d-bf1.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.δ-bf1, 153 KiB, 2009-12-21,
< a href = "/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-3.d-bf1.txt" > release notes< / a >
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.d.tar.bz2" > i3-3.d.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.d.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.δ, 153 KiB, 2009-11-09,
< a href = "/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-3.d.txt" > release notes< / a >
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.c.tar.bz2" > i3-3.c.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.c.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.γ , 107 KiB, 2009-08-19,
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.b.tar.bz2" > i3-3.b.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.b.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.β, 96 KiB, 2009-06-26,
< a href = "/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-3.b.txt" > release notes< / a >
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.a-bf2.tar.bz2" > i3-3.a-bf2.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.a-bf2.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.α -bf2, 65 KiB, 2009-05-03,
hotfix for a problem with -bf1
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.a-bf1.tar.bz2" > i3-3.a-bf1.tar.bz2< / a >
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(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.a-bf1.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.α -bf1, 65 KiB, 2009-05-03,
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< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.a.tar.bz2" > i3-3.a.tar.bz2< / a >
(< a href = "/downloads/i3-3.a.tar.bz2.asc" > GPG signature< / a > ), Version 3.α , 50 KiB, 2009-03-15
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< h2 > People who downloaded this also liked…< / h2 >
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< a href = "http://i3.zekjur.net/i3status/" > i3status – a small program to
generate a dzen2 or xmobar status bar< / a >
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< a href = "http://i3.zekjur.net/i3lock/" > i3lock – a slightly improved version
of slock< / a >
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< a href = "http://sites.google.com/site/gotmor/dzen" > dzen2 – a general purpose
messaging, notification and menuing program for X11< / a > < br > (can be used to
display i3status output in a bar in some corner of the screen)
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< h2 > Development version< / h2 >
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Use < a href = "http://git-scm.com/" > git< / a > to follow the latest changes:
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$ git clone git://code.stapelberg.de/i3
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If you prefer to download a tarball, or if you cannot use git for whatever reason,
you may download the current master branch from
< a href = "http://code.stapelberg.de/git/i3/snapshot/i3-master.tar.bz2" >
http://code.stapelberg.de/git/i3/snapshot/i3-master.tar.bz2
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< h2 > Announce mailing list< / h2 >
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If you want to be notified when a new version of i3 is released, please subscribe
to the announce mailing list by sending a mail to < code > i3-announce-subscribe@i3.zekjur.net< / code >
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