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Author: mrgrouse <mrgrouse@mrgrouse.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:17:02 -0500
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# Birdwm, dwm for birds, by a bird!
-Birdwm
+Birdwm (fork based on dwm release 6.6)
## Dependencies:
-- libxinerama
+- libxinerama (optional)
- freetype2
- libev
-- execline (optional: only for my specific startup script in autostart/autostart.e)
-- a few more, i haven't checked yet (don't hurt me please)
+- a few more, i haven't checked yet lolz
## Patches and Features
-- xrdb: Birdwm patch that reads Xresources colors/variables (i.e. works with `pywal`, etc.). (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/xresources)
-- scratchpads: Accessible with mod + y. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/scratchpads)
-- uselessgaps: Adds useless gaps around windows, except in monocle mode. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/uselessgap)
-- alpha: Allows birdwm to have translucent bars, with opaque text. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/alpha)
+- barpadding: vertical and horizontal space between the status bar and the borders of the screen. configurable via config.h. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/barpadding).
+- birdmenu-emoji (modified): runs dmenu-emoji script (modified for birdmenu), accessible via mod + e. (https://github.com/porras/dmenu-emoji)
+- cool_autostart: runs programs listed in config.h upon startup. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/cool_autostart)
+- scratchpad: Accessible with mod + y. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/scratchpad)
- systray: System tray patch for birdwm in the corner of the bar. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/systray)
+- uselessgaps: Adds useless gaps around windows, except in monocle mode. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/uselessgap)
- winicon: Patch for birdwm to display the icon of currently focused program. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/winicon)
-- autostart (modified): runs selected script upon startup. (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/autostart)
-- birdmenu-emoji (modified): runs dmenu-emoji script (modified for birdmenu), accessible via mod + e. (https://github.com/porras/dmenu-emoji)
+- xrdb: Birdwm patch that reads Xresources colors/variables (i.e. works with `pywal`, etc.). (https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/xresources)
### Misc. features
- various scripts (found in extras/): various shell scripts for things such as: