windows

Ruby framework for manipulating Xwindow windows

This video shows how it works https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBjkORt2Vhc

Installation for unix system

  sudo apt-get install libx11-dev libglib2.0-dev libxmu-dev

  gem install windows

Usage

require 'windows'

p = Windows::Project.new(:default,'~')

p.open_window('chromium-browser').move(:left)
p.open_window('sublime-text-2 .').move(:right)
p.open_window('gnome-terminal').move(:bottom_right).on_top

sleep 5
p.close