available release of the distribution ubuntu sway remix 22.10 , providing a designed and ready to use desktop based on the mosaic composite manager SWAY. The distribution is an unofficial version of Ubuntu 22.10, created with the eye on both experimental GNU/Linux users and beginners who want to try the environment of mosaic window managers without the need for their long setting. To download prepared assemblies for the architecture AMD64 (2.1 GB).
The distribution environment is based on sway – a composite manager using the Wayland protocol and completely compatible with the mosaic window manager i3, as well as the Waybar panel, file PCMANFM-GTK3 manager, and utility from the project nwg-shell , such as the desktop wallpaper azote , Full-screen applications menu nwg-drawer , Utilities for output of the contents of scripts for the screen nwg-wrapper (used to display hints on hot keys on the desktop), manager Settings of topics of GTK, cursor and fonts nwg-look and script AUTOTILING , automatically compiling window of open applications in the manner of dynamic mosaic window men SHARIROV.
The distribution includes programs with a graphic interface, such as Firefox, QuTebROWSER, AUDACIOUS, GIMP, TransMISSION, LIBREOFFICE, PLUMA and MATE CALC, as well as console applications and utilities, such as Musikcube musical player, MPV video player, assertin Viewing Swayimg images, a utility for viewing documents PDF Zathura, Neovim text editor, Ranger file manager and others.
Another feature of the distribution is a complete refusal to use the SNAP package manager, all programs are delivered in the form of ordinary Deb packages, including the Firefox web browser, for the installation of which the official PPA-REPARONE MOZILLA Team is involved. The distributor installer is based on the Calamares framework.
The main changes :
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- Sound processing is transferred to the Pipewire multimedia server and the soundtrack manager WirePlumber.
- Added the application ubuntu sway welcome , with references to the main resources of the initial system setting. >
