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Waxed Display Server

Window Management

In Progress

Tiling and floating window layouts with snap-to-edge

Category: Core
Version: v0.1.0
Status: In Progress

Window Management

LEF supports both tiling and floating window modes, allowing users to choose their preferred workflow.

Window Modes

Floating Mode

  • Traditional free-positioned windows
  • Drag to move, resize from edges
  • Snap-to-edge functionality
  • Minimize, maximize, restore, roll up/down

Tiling Mode

  • Automatic window arrangement
  • Horizontal and vertical splits
  • Tabbed and stacked layouts
  • Adjustable split ratios
  • Per-workspace layout memory

Window Decorations

  • Vulkan-rendered decorations
  • Customizable button styles
  • Rounded corners
  • Blur effects (where supported)

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Mod+arrow keys for window movement
  • Mod+h/l for tiling splits
  • Mod+f for fullscreen toggle
  • Customizable keybinds