<metaname="description"content="Today I want to just quickly talk about some important (and some lesser important) stuff regarding my software projects.">
<p>TodayIwanttojustquicklytalkaboutsomeimportant(andsomelesserimportant)stuffregardingmysoftwareprojects.Firstofall,let's talk about spmenu. In addition to the color support I added a month or two ago, spmenu now has image support. I initially couldn'tthinkofmanyusesforthis,howeverit's actually really useful. Let'ssayIwanttolistoutallmywallpapersandsetoneasmywallpaper.Mycurrentwallpaperscriptactuallyusesaseparateprogramforthat,sxiv.ButnowthatspmenuhasimagesupportIcanactuallyjustpreviewthewallpapersinspmenurightaway,withoutanexternalprogram.Thisactuallymakesitmorepowerfulthanalotofterminalemulators.Prettycoolifyouaskme.</p>
<p>Ihaverecentlystartedusingaprogramcalleddnote.dnoteisadmenufork,buttheonlysimilarityitretainsislibdrwandthegeneralstructureofdmenubecausednoteisanotificationdaemon.Thissimilaritytodmenumakesitreallyeasytoaddnewthingsintoit.Ihavemyselfadded.Xresourcesandalphaintodnote.Youcangetmybuild<ahref="https://git.speedie.site/dnote">here</a>ifyouwanttotryitout.You'll definitely see me using this in shell scripts soon, in fact I plan on migrating speedwm modules and speedwm-extras scripts to using it. It'sgreat,prettymuchnotificationsbutbetterineveryway.</p>
<p>Asforspeedwm,I'm pretty happy with it and while I have plans on doing things with it, they'llprobablybeintheformofanewproject.Forone,Iwantaruleandkeybindconfigurationfilewhichwillrequiremajorchangestobemade.Ialsowanttorewritethestatus,sothateachstatusmoduleisadifferentbarmodule.</p>