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Qvwm is a Windows 95/98/NT like window manager for X Window System. It allows Windows 95/98/NT users to use X Window System without hesitation and X Window System users to use Windows 95/98/NT without hesitation. Derivation of The Name
The name qvwm derives from the following: 'q' stands for '9'(same pronunciation in Japanese and almost the same shape) and 'v' for '5'(V is 5 in Roman numerals). Also, qvwm is "98 Window Manager" because 'v' stands for '8'(vertically flipped, V is similar to 8 in kanji characters). The Features
# Written with C++ from scratch.
# Internationalized without patches.
# The same graphics with Windows 95 at a pixel level. # Enables the user to switch among windows using the task switcher. (Alt+Tab) # Enables the user to make some windows taskbar indicators. # Enables the user to move and resize a whole window. (full-drag) # Virtual screen. (extension of Windows 95) # Dialog box on termination.
# Titlebar animation on minimizing/maximizing a window.


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