# The x11/qvwm port

## qvwm-1.1.8p4 – Windows 95/98/NT like window manager

## Description

    Qvwm is a Windows 95/98/NT like window manager for X Window System.  It
    allows Windows 95/98/NT users to use X Window System without hesitation
    and X Window System users to use Windows 95/98/NT without hesitation.

    The name qvwm derives from the following: 'q' stands for '9'(same
    pronunciation in Japanese and almost the same shape) and 'v' for '5'(V
    is 5 in Roman numerals) Also, qvwm is "98 Window Manager" because 'v'
    stands for '8'(vertically flipped, V is similar to 8 in kanji
    characters).

    Features:

      * Written with C++ from scratch.
      * Internationalized without patches.
      * The same graphics with Windows 95 at a pixel level.
      * Enables the user to switch among windows using the task switcher.
        (Alt+Tab)
      * Enables the user to make some windows taskbar indicators.
      * Enables the user to move and resize a whole window. (full-drag)
      * Virtual screen. (extension of Windows 95)
      * Dialog box on termination.
      * Titlebar animation on minimizing/maximizing a window.

WWW: http://www.csg.is.titech.ac.jp/~kourai/qvwm/

Categories:
  x11

## Library dependencies

## Build dependencies

- STEM->=1.21:textproc/groff

## Run dependencies