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| - | ====== Xfce 4.6 Release Notes ====== | ||
| - | ===== Components ===== | ||
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| - | ==== xfconf ==== | ||
| - | Xfconf is the new configuration system for xfce 4.6, it replaces the ' | ||
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| - | === xfconfd === | ||
| - | Xfconfd is the daemon handling the storage of settings. Just like mcs, settings are stored in ' | ||
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| - | === xfconf-query === | ||
| - | Xfconf-query might be one of the tools many users have been waiting on for years. Especially those hanging around in our IRC-channel. Instead of having to guide new users through several dialogs and windows, it is now possible to have every control over your xfce desktop at your finger-tips. You can change any setting stored in xfconf with xfconf-query. | ||
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| - | The following example allows you to set the wallpaper on your first monitor: | ||
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| - | xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p / | ||
| - | xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p / | ||
| - | xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p / | ||
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| - | === xfsettingsd === | ||
| - | Xfsettingsd is an independent XSETTINGS daemon, it uses xfconf to read its settings from the ' | ||
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| - | === libxfconf === | ||
| - | Libxfconf is a client-library which can be used by applications if they want to store their settings with xfconfd. | ||
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| - | ==== xfce4-settings ==== | ||
| - | xfce4-settings is the front-end replacement for the mcs-manager, | ||
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| - | === Settings dialogs === | ||
| - | == xfce4-mouse-settings == | ||
| - | == xfce4-keyboard-settings == | ||
| - | == xfce4-appearance-settings == | ||
| - | == xfce4-accessibility-settings == | ||
| - | == xfce4-display-settings == | ||
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| - | === xfce4-settings-manager === | ||
| - | The xfce4-settings-manager is the replacement for the ' | ||
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| - | It enables users to execute the various settings-dialogs within xfce. | ||
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| - | === xfce4-settings-helper === | ||
| - | The xfce4-settings-helper is a daemon which provides special features: | ||
| - | * keyboard-shortcuts for executing commands | ||
| - | * AccessX notification using libnotify (mention when Sticky-keys and the likes are toggled) | ||
| - | * Update kb and mouse-pointer data. | ||
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| - | === xfce4-settings-editor === | ||
| - | The xfce4-settings-editor is a tool for editing ALL settings within xfconf. It is the graphical counterpart of xfconf-query. | ||
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| - | Both xfconf-query and the xfce4-settings-editor can be used to perform maintenance on the xfconf property database. | ||
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| - | ==== xfdesktop ==== | ||
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| - | ==== xfce4-panel ==== | ||
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| - | ==== xfce4-mixer ==== | ||
| - | * Complete rewrite. | ||
| - | * based on GStreamer 0.10 (depends on gstreamer-0.10 and gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10) | ||
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| - | ==== xfwm4 ==== | ||
| - | ==== xfce4-session ==== | ||
| - | ==== xfce-utils ==== | ||
| - | ==== xfprint ==== | ||
| - | ==== thunar ==== | ||
| - | ==== thunar-volman ==== | ||
| - | ==== xfce4-appfinder ==== | ||
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| - | ===== Xfce 4.6 ALPHA ===== | ||
| - | ==== Build-order ==== | ||
| - | - xfce4-dev-tools | ||
| - | - libxfce4util | ||
| - | - libxfcegui4, | ||
| - | - xfconf | ||
| - | - xfce4-panel | ||
| - | - thunar | ||
| - | - xfce4-settings, | ||
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| - | ==== Known Issues ==== | ||