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Documentation
These guides describe the development version on main.
For 0.1.0, use the release notes and
guides at the release tag.
Usage
- Installation: install dependencies, log in, preview changes, update and recover a session.
- Why Ferese: window layouts and a shared theme for the desktop.
- Screenshots: see the themes, overview and shell controls.
- Live Activities: show running commands in the panel, configure detection and troubleshoot missing tasks.
- Shortcuts and gestures: keyboard navigation, moving and resizing with Super-drag, and window grouping.
- Tabbed windows: group windows, select tabs and switch scrolling columns between tabs and rows.
- Lock screen: change its appearance, set up automatic locking and configure display sleep.
- Screen sharing and recording: choose a source and stop sharing.
- Desktop portals: services available to applications.
- feresectl and IPC events: query the desktop, target a session and follow changes.
Configuration
- Introduction: KDL syntax, loading and validation.
- Layout.
- Animations.
- Appearance.
- Workspaces.
- Input.
- Commands and bindings.
- Window rules.
- Outputs.
- Panels.
- Panel options and examples.
- Activities.
- Status controls.
- Startup, locking and logout.
- Idle inhibition.
- Session protocols.
- Xwayland.
Development
- Packages and releases: build Fedora and Arch packages and publish a tagged release.
- Development: build Ferese, run tests and check portal contracts.
- Publishing activities: IPC schema, ownership, limits and templates.
- Rust style: module boundaries, ownership, API contracts and enforced checks.
- Animation model: geometry, spring motion, gestures and prediction.
- Output management tests: profiles, hotplug and DRM failures.
- Client soak testing.
- Website development.
- Theme components: shared native UI styles.