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faq [2017/03/11 08:00] killermoehrefaq [2018/03/30 23:05] – [Keyboard] vdicarlo
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 === How to pronounce Xfce and what does it mean? === === How to pronounce Xfce and what does it mean? ===
-"Ecks Eff See Eee". The name Xfce originally stood for XForms Common Environment, but since then, Xfce was rewritten twice and doesn't use XForms toolkit anymore. The name survived, but the F is nolonger capitalized (not "XFce", but "Xfce"). Currently the acronym doesn't stand for anything (suggestion: X Freakin' Cool Environment). +"Ecks Eff See Eee". The name Xfce originally stood for XForms Common Environment, but since then, Xfce was rewritten twice and doesn't use XForms toolkit anymore. The name survived, but the F is no longer capitalized (not "XFce", but "Xfce"). Currently the abbreviation doesn't stand for anything (suggestion: X Freakin' Cool Environment). 
-<note important>It's not pronounced “X-Face”. There is no “a” in it.</note>+It's not pronounced “X-Face”. There is no “a” in it.
  
 === What does the logo mean? === === What does the logo mean? ===
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 ===== Keyboard ===== ===== Keyboard =====
 === Is there some way to call the menu with the keyboard in the xfce? === === Is there some way to call the menu with the keyboard in the xfce? ===
-Assign a key with the Keyboard Settings -> Shortcuts to the command ''xfdesktop -menu''. (This does not work reliable since Linux Kernel is tickless, so xfdesktop -menu needs a fix) The menu will popup where your mouse is located. You can also use ''xfce4-popup-applicationsmenu'' to popup the panel menu (also provided by xfdesktop and make sure you have the plugin in your panel ^_~).+Assign a key with the Keyboard Settings -> Shortcuts to the command ''xfdesktop -menu''. (This does not work reliably since Linux Kernel is tickless, so xfdesktop -menu needs a fix) The menu will popup where your mouse is located. You can also use ''xfce4-popup-applicationsmenu'' to popup the panel menu (also provided by xfdesktop and make sure you have the plugin in your panel ^_~).
  
 === Is it possible to focus the Verve plugin with a key? === === Is it possible to focus the Verve plugin with a key? ===