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- | ====== Xfce 4.6 General Info ====== | + | rmADHN |
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- | ===== Components ===== | + | |
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- | ==== libxfce4menu ==== | + | |
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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 /backdrop/screen0/monitor0/image-path -s ~/path-to-wallpaper | + | |
- | xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p /backdrop/screen0/monitor0/image-show -s true | + | |
- | xfconf-query -c xfce4-desktop -p /backdrop/screen0/monitor0/ | + | |
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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 ==== | + | |
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- | The package xfce4-mixer is a full-featured volume control application. It is also a replacement for the buggy old mixer written from scratch. It is based on GStreamer 0.10 (gstreamer-0.10 and gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 and, on most machines, gstreamer0.10-alsa) which makes it run on a variety of platforms out of the box. Features include: | + | |
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- | * Support for different sound systems at the same time (ALSA, OSS, PulseAudio etc.) | + | |
- | * Support for multiple sound cards | + | |
- | * Provides a new mixer plugin | + | |
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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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