From 6441db0a9408a88780494d476f6611a52b41a24d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Adrian C. (anrxc)" Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:34:26 +0100 Subject: README: added a list of needed utilities --- README | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index dc4ec56..e8f7e08 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -5,12 +5,21 @@ derived from the "Wicked" widget library. It has some of the old Wicked widget types, a few of them rewritten, and a good number of new ones: - http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/about/ + - http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/about/ Vicious widget types are a framework for creating your own awesome widgets. Before using a widget type *you* need to ensure that a valid source of information exists. +For now Vicious doesn't depend on any third party Lua libraries, to +make it easier to install and use. That means some system utilities +are used instead, where available: + + - hddtemp: for the HDD Temperature widget type + - alsa-utils: for the Volume widget type + - wireless_tools: for the Wireless widget type + - curl: for widget types accessing network resources + Usage ----- @@ -271,12 +280,12 @@ other were contributed by Vicious users. The [contrib] branch also holds widget types that were deprecated, rewritten or removed from the [master] branch. - http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/log/?h=contrib + - http://git.sysphere.org/vicious/log/?h=contrib Richard Kolkovich, a FreeBSD user, published his vicious-fbsd branch. If you are also a BSD user you can find his work here: - http://git.sigil.org/vicious-fbsd/ + - http://git.sigil.org/vicious-fbsd/ Power and Caching @@ -472,27 +481,26 @@ Read "awesome" manual pages: Awesome widgets explained: - http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Widgets_in_awesome + - http://awesome.naquadah.org/wiki/Widgets_in_awesome Example "awesome" configuration: - http://git.sysphere.org/awesome-configs/ + - http://git.sysphere.org/awesome-configs/ Authors ------- Wicked written by: - Lucas de Vries + - Lucas de Vries Vicious written by: - Adrian C. (anrxc) + - Adrian C. (anrxc) Vicious contributors: - Michael Unterkalmsteiner - Martin Striz - Benedikt Sauer - Greg D. - Henning Glawe - Zsolt Udvari - Rémy C. - Hiltjo Posthuma + - Michael Unterkalmsteiner + - Martin Striz + - Benedikt Sauer + - Greg D. + - Henning Glawe + - Rémy C. + - Hiltjo Posthuma -- cgit v1.2.3