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@@ -1,42 +1,49 @@ # autotiling -This script uses the [i3ipc-python library](https://github.com/altdesktop/i3ipc-python) to switch the layout -splith / splitv depending on the currently focused window dimensions. It works on both sway and i3 window managers. +This script uses the [i3ipc-python library](https://github.com/altdesktop/i3ipc-python) +to switch the layout splith/splitv depending on the currently focused window +dimensions. It works on both sway and i3 window managers. -Inspired by https://github.com/olemartinorg/i3-alternating-layout +Inspired by https://github.com/olemartinorg/i3-alternating-layout. ## See on YouTube: -[](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWRZuhn92bQ) +[](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWRZuhn92bQ) ## Installation 1. Install autotiling. Possible methods: - * PyPi._ autotiling is available from PyPi, so you can install it with - ``` - pip install autotiling - ``` - _NOTE:_ The current master branch is compatible with sway >= 1.5. For lower versions - you need to use the script from the [sway14 - branch](https://github.com/nwg-piotr/autotiling/tree/sway14) or the [0.9 - release](https://github.com/nwg-piotr/autotiling/releases/tag/v0.9). + * _PyPi._ autotiling is available from PyPi, so you can install it with + ``` + pip install autotiling + ``` + _NOTE:_ The current master branch is compatible with sway >= 1.5. For lower + versions you need to use the script from the [sway14 + branch](https://github.com/nwg-piotr/autotiling/tree/sway14) or the [0.9 + release](https://github.com/nwg-piotr/autotiling/releases/tag/v0.9). - * _Arch Linux_ - [](https://repology.org/project/autotiling/versions) + * _Arch Linux_ - For the sway-git package use [autotiling-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/autotiling-git). + [](https://repology.org/project/autotiling/versions) - * _Manually_ + For the sway-git package use + [autotiling-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/autotiling-git). - 1. Install the `python-i3ipc>=2.0.1` package (or whatever it's called in your Linux distribution). - 2. Save the `autotiling.py` file anywhere, make executable and autostart in your i3/sway config file: - `exec /path/to/the/script/autotiling.py` on sway or `exec_always --no-startup-id /path/to/the/script/autotiling.py` on i3. + * _Manually_ - * _Snap_ - ``` - snap install autotiling - ``` + 1. Install the `python-i3ipc>=2.0.1` package (or whatever it's called in your Linux + distribution). + 2. Save the `autotiling.py` file anywhere, make executable and autostart in your + i3/sway config file: `exec /path/to/the/script/autotiling.py` on sway or + `exec_always --no-startup-id /path/to/the/script/autotiling.py` on i3. + + * _Snap_ + ``` + snap install autotiling + ``` 2. Add `exec autotiling` to the `~/.config/sway/config` or `exec_always --no-startup-id autotiling` to the `~/.config/i3/config` file. |