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https://github.com/jc00ke/move-to-next-monitor
Script to move windows from one monitor to the next in Xubuntu
https://github.com/jc00ke/move-to-next-monitor
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Script to move windows from one monitor to the next in Xubuntu
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jc00ke/move-to-next-monitor
- Owner: jc00ke
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2016-06-18T04:01:30.000Z (over 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-02-06T06:59:01.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-11T01:11:20.813Z (2 months ago)
- Language: Shell
- Size: 30.3 KB
- Stars: 172
- Watchers: 11
- Forks: 52
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
- Code of conduct: code_of_conduct.md
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README
# move-to-next-monitor
Script to move windows from one monitor to the next in Xubuntu
Even though I don't use Xubuntu anymore, people are still interested
in this script. Sweet! Glad it can help others.
I mapped `ctrl+alt+n` to exectute this script.
## Usage
```
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jc00ke/move-to-next-monitor/master/move-to-next-monitor
chmod +x move-to-next-monitor
mv move-to-next-monitor /somewhere/in/your/$PATH
```
## Dependencies
```
# Xubuntu 18.04
sudo apt install xdotool wmctrl
# Xubuntu 16.04
sudo apt-get install xdotool
# Arch based (Manjaro / Endeavour OS)
sudo pacman -S xorg-xwininfo
sudo pacman -S xdotool
sudo pacman -S wmctrl
```
## Code of Conduct
[We have one](code_of_conduct.md), and you're expected to follow it.
## Support
Since I don't use Xubuntu and therefore don't have a way to test changes, I'm going to rely on others to QA and give me feedback.
## Thanks
* [icyrock](http://icyrock.com/blog/2012/05/xubuntu-moving-windows-between-monitors/) post for initial development
* [@jordansissel](https://github.com/jordansissel) for his excellent [xdotool](https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool)