Xfce4-screenshooter - added bottom of page navigation
Xfce4-screenshooter Introduction The Xfce4-screenshooter is an application that can be used to take snapshots of your desktop screen. This application allows you to capture the entire screen, the...
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[xfce4-taskmanager-icon.png] Task Manager Easy to use task manager ---------- Status: stable Author: Mike Massonnet Tarballs: Code: Bugzilla: Roadmap: * Support for Linux, OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD and...
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Terminal Emulator Introduction * Introduction to Terminal -- What is a terminal emulator and what makes the Xfce terminal emulator special * Getting started -- Working for the first time with the Xfce...
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Application Finder The Application Finder is a program to find and launch installed applications on your system, and quickly execute commands. Tip:launcherspanel General * Usage -- Overview of the...
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Configuration Storage System Xfconf is a hierarchical (tree-like) configuration system where the immediate child nodes of the root are called “channels”. All settings beneath the channel nodes are...
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Desktop Manager The Desktop Manager manages the desktop of Xfce. It is responsible for setting a background image / color and drawing icons on the desktop. It can bring up an applications menu and a...
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Helper Applications Exo is a support library used in the Xfce desktop. It has some helper applications that are used throughout the entire desktop, to manage preferred applications and edit .desktop...
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Thunar File Manager Thunar is a modern file manager for the Xfce Desktop Environment. Thunar has been designed from the ground up to be fast and easy to use. Its user interface is clean and intuitive...
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Xfce Panel The Xfce Panel is part of the Xfce Desktop Environment and features application launchers, panel menus, a workspace switcher and more. Many aspects of the panel can be configured through the...
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Power Manager Introduction Xfce4 Power Manager manages the power sources of the computer and connected devices (wireless mice, keyboards, media players etc.). It also allows users to control the...
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Session Manager Introduction Xfce4-session is a session manager for Xfce. Its task is to save the state of your desktop (opened applications and their location) and restore it during a next startup....
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Settings Manager Settings * Settings Daemon -- A daemon that runs in the background to apply all the settings * Settings Manager -- Dialog that lists all the settings dialogs provided by this package...
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Window Manager General * Introduction -- General information about xfwm4 * Getting Started -- Handling windows and workspaces with xfwm4 * Frequently Asked Question -- Tips and tricks related to xfwm4...
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Getting Started with Xfce Introduction Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and light on system resources, while still being visually appealing...
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---------- Frequently Asked Questions * General Questions * Keyboard Related * Application Menu * Desktop Manager * Panel * Themes & Artwork * Miscellaneous ---------- * General Questions * How to...
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Building Xfce from source To compile a complete Xfce desktop from source requires some information about the dependency chain and the various configure options available in each module. This page will...
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How to contribute to Xfce Xfce is developed by a small group of hard-working volunteers. There are many ways in which you can contribute to Xfce, all of which are most welcome! For a more in-depth look...
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The File Manager Window By default, the file manager window consists of a Side Pane on the left, the Main Area on the right and a Location Selector above the main area. Side Pane The is organized into...
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Working with Files and Folders Opening Files When opening a file, either via the main menu, via the file's context menu, by double-clicking on it or by hitting the enter key, the file manager performs...
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Using Removable Drives and Media Accessing Removable Media Before we talk about managing removable media, we need to explain the terms mount, unmount and eject. The Unix file system treats all drives...
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