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GUI volume indicator in Openbox
I am using plain openbox as my window manager.
I have configured keyboard special keys, such as XF86AudioMute, XF86AudioLowerVolume and XF86AudioRaiseVolume.
But how can I get the gui indicator, when ...
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openbox+fbpanel: highlight current window when using Alt + Tab
I am using openbox 3.6.1-8 on Debian 10. When I use Alt+Tab to cycle through open windows, I see the preview of the applications as I am cycling through them in the middle of my screen:
unfortunately ...
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Is there a tablet-like desktop or theme that works well with touch screens?
I am trying to find either a desktop or desktop theme that works well with a touch screen.
What I need must be as light weight as possible, compatible with debian stretch (preferably) or other *buntu ...
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Deactivate openbox desktop context menu on 2nd screen
I'm using Debian Stretch LXDE (OpenBox) in a dual monitor setup. I activated the openbox context menu of my second screen by setting
Desktop (right click) -> Desktop Preferences -> Advanced (...
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make window "always on top" - on boot?
I use openbox window manager.
to keep a window always on top...
I right click on the title bar and select
Layer ---> Always On Top
is there a way to do this via command line ?
Reason I am ...
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Conditionally add virtual desktop in Openbox
I am trying to make Openbox add a new desktop upon moving the active window to the left of the first desktop. Moving the window from any other desktop should just move the window.
The config I use is ...
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Super key as shortcut - Openbox [duplicate]
I want to create the shortcuts:
Super: Run dmenu
Super← Left arrow: Move current window to the left
I have both of them working, however when I depress Super it opens dmenu right away. When
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Locking windows on desktop in Openbox [duplicate]
How can I protect a window from being hidden by the ToggleShowDesktop global action?
I've found that Openbox 3.5 can do that trick only for windows with the desktop or dock type. For example, ...
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Openbox isn't loading correctly
I'm on Crunchbang 11, 64 bit, it is a Debian Wheezy distro.
This morning Openbox isn't loading correctly
All the programs and shortcuts are working correctly. Conky is
loading ...
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Having desktop icons with Thunar on Arch Linux with Openbox
I'm using Arch Linux with Openbox as my window manager. And Thunar as my preferred file manager. I'm using zsh in case that's relevant in any way.
How would I go about having desktop icons? I find it ...
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Multiple monitor with Linux
I' m installing Arch Linux with OpenBox, at the moment I've only downloaded OpenBox and tint2, but I have to install all the necessary. Before doing everything I'd like to know how to use my two ...
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Arch Linux, Openbox and Desktop
I' m installing Arch with OpenBox, I' ve done everything but when I type
openbox-session
I have this error
Failed to open the display from the DISPLAY environment variable.
What's the problem?
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Is there a small, lightweight application to have desktop icons like on Windows?
I run Fluxbox with tint2 which I am very happy with, as I prefer it to running a full desktop environment, even a lightweight desktop environment.
On the other hand, my normal workflow revolves ...
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Completely disable the menu when I right click on the desktop (LXDE, Openbox, Ubuntu)
I would like to setup an old PC as a thinclient for our VMware View infrastructure. I need to disable the menu that pops up when I right-click on the desktop, along with some other things such as ...
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Command to move a window to all desktops
I'd like to be able to move (pin) an existing window to all desktops using a scriptable command, rather than through the window menu.
wmctrl -r <WIN> -t <DESK> will move a window to a ...
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