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@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ A hitchhiker's guide for Linux or MacOS devs who need to use windows.
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- [Windows specific stuff](#windows-specific-stuff)
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- [Disable annoying default hotkeys](#disable-annoying-default-hotkeys)
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- [Jumping between windows](#jumping-between-windows)
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- [Window manager](#window-manager)
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- [Another option](#another-option)
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- [Good to install](#good-to-install)
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- [Troubleshooting an issue?](#troubleshooting-an-issue)
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- [Windbg](#windbg)
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- [Analyze heap memory allocations](#analyze-heap-memory-allocations)
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Going from MacOS or Linux to windows, why would you even do that? You might
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### Jumping between windows
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### Window manager
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#### i3 like window managers
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As of today no cross platform window manager, but what can be "cross platformish"
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is the motions between certain window managers, there are some decent i3-compatible compositors.
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On windows [glazewm](https://github.com/glzr-io/glazewm) on
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macos [aerospace](https://github.com/nikitabobko/AeroSpace)
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and on linux [i3](https://github.com/i3/i3) or [sway](https://github.com/swaywm/sway)
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This is actually good enough for me and might be good enough for you as well
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If something gets wanky you can always stop glazewm with `alt+shift+p` and
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reactivate it again with the same shortcut.
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#### Another option
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`alt+tab` has nice animations but when you do a lot of it, it can feel
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annoyingly slow. Instead you can use `alt+esc` which will switch no next
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windows without asking, that feels better, if you combine it with a remap of

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