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Dependencies

Package	Requested by	Reason of choice
alsa-utils	ALSA widgets	/
curl	widgets accessing network resources	Simpler to install and use than LuaSocket.
imagemagick	album arts in MPD notifications	Cairo doesn't do high quality filtering.

Installation

Arch Linux

AUR package

Other distributions

git clone https://github.com/copycat-killer/lain.git ~/.config/awesome/lain

Also available via LuaRocks.

Usage

First, include it into your rc.lua:

local lain = require("lain")

Then check out the submodules you want:

• Layouts
• Widgets
• Utilities