Episode 166

Destination Linux 166: Derek of DistroTube, PopShell, Tiling Window Managers & More!

00:00:00
/
01:25:47

March 25th, 2020

1 hr 25 mins 47 secs

Your Hosts

About this Episode

https://destinationlinux.org/episode-166 - Hosted by Ryan, Michael, Noah & Derek

Special Guest Host:
Derek of DistroTube = https://youtube.com/distrotube

DL Host Links:
Ryan, aka DasGeek = https://dasgeekcommunity.com
Michael of TuxDigital = https://tuxdigital.com
Noah of Ask Noah Show = http://asknoahshow.com

Want to Support the Show?
Support us on Patreon = https://destinationlinux.org/patreon
Support us on Sponsus = https://destinationlinux.org/sponsus
Destination Linux Network Store = https://destinationlinux.network/store

Want to follow the show and hosts on social media?
You can find all of our social accounts at https://destinationlinux.org/contact


Topics covered in this episode:

Full Show Notes = https://destinationlinux.org/episode-166

News:
Pinebook Pro & Manjaro Team Up
GitHub (Microsoft) Buys NPM
OBS Studio 25 Released

Gaming
Half Life: Alyx Confirms Linux Support

Topic of the Week:
PopShell (Tiling Windows GNOME Extension from System76) & a discussion on Tiling Window Managers


Software Spotlight:
GitLab

Tips & Tricks:
xprop command to get information on window and font properties in an X server.

Once you type 'xprop' you will be given a special cursor. Click on any window and get a read out of information. This can be useful for macros, tiling, window sizes and more. Those who use tiling window managers are probably already familar with the usefulness of 'xprop'

View All of Our App Picks & Tips = https://destinationlinux.org/picks

Linux #OpenSource #ClubQuarantine