https://github.com/ehnap/gal

Gal is A Launcher
https://github.com/ehnap/gal

gal launcher

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Gal is A Launcher

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ehnap/gal
• Owner: ehnap
• License: lgpl-3.0
• Created: 2018-12-07T20:06:05.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-08-04T11:25:57.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-29T13:59:12.284Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: gal, launcher
• Language: C++
• Homepage:
• Size: 237 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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Gal

===

[![License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/ehnap/gal.svg)](https://github.com/ehnap/gal/blob/master/LICENSE)

[![Code size](https://img.shields.io/github/languages/code-size/ehnap/gal.svg)](https://github.com/ehnap/gal/releases)

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**Gal == Gal is A Launcher**

**Gal** is a launcher for Windows that simply works. It's an alternative to [WoX](http://wox.one)、[Alfred](https://www.alfredapp.com/) and [Launchy](http://www.launchy.net/). You can call it Windows omni-eXecutor if you want a long name.

Features

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- Search for everything—applications, files and more.

- Use *pinyin* to search for programs / 支持用 **拼音** 搜索程序

  - biying → 必应缤纷桌面

- Keyword plugin search 

  - search bing with `bing search_term`

Installation

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Download `gal-xxx.exe` from [releases](https://github.com/ehnap/gal/releases). Latest as of now is [`2.1.3`](https://github.com/ehnap/gal/releases/download/v2.1.3/gal-2.1.3-x64.zip) 

- Requirements:

  - [everything](https://www.voidtools.com/): `.exe` installer + use x64 if your windows is x64 + everything service is running

Usage

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- Launch: Alt+Space

- Extend Menu: Alt+Right

Build

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1. Install Visual Studio 2017 and tick all Windows 10 sdk options

2. in project dir. 

```

cd ..

mkdir galproject

qmake -t vcapp ..\gal\galapp\gal.pro

msbuild gal.vcxproj

```

Documentation

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- Just ask questions in [issues](https://github.com/ehnap/gal/issues) for now.