diff --git a/markdown/portfolio/pomky.md b/markdown/portfolio/pomky.md index 73f270f..ad54e17 100644 --- a/markdown/portfolio/pomky.md +++ b/markdown/portfolio/pomky.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- name: pomky -overview: A conky-like system monitor. +overview: A gtk-based, [conky](https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky)-like system monitor written in rust. image: /img/portfolio/pomky.png repo: https://github.com/developomp/pomky badges: @@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ badges: - cairo --> -## Intro +## Introduction -Pomky is a simple gtk-based, [conky](https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky)-like system monitor written in rust. +Pomky was created to solve some problems/limitations that exists in the conky project. +Primarily the lack of a GUI editor and the primitive layout system. + +To fix these issues, pomky uses gtk for the GUI and windowing. +This allows the UI to be edited using software such as [glade](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glade) +which is much more flexible and is better for quick UI testing. + +It is currently replaced by [smon](https://github.com/developomp/smon) de to [some wayland issues](https://github.com/developomp/pomky/issues/12). diff --git a/public/img/portfolio/pomky.png b/public/img/portfolio/pomky.png index d8aeb9b..de32d33 100644 Binary files a/public/img/portfolio/pomky.png and b/public/img/portfolio/pomky.png differ