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| 5 | <guide> |
5 | <guide> |
| 6 | <title>The Xfce Configuration Guide</title> |
6 | <title>The Xfce Configuration Guide</title> |
| 7 | |
7 | |
| 8 | <author title="Author"> |
8 | <author title="Author"> |
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| 17 | <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> |
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| 19 | <license/> |
19 | <license/> |
| 20 | |
20 | |
| 21 | <version>13</version> |
21 | <version>14</version> |
| 22 | <date>2012-07-24</date> |
22 | <date>2012-12-28</date> |
| 23 | |
23 | |
| 24 | <chapter> |
24 | <chapter> |
| 25 | <title>Introduction</title> |
25 | <title>Introduction</title> |
| 26 | <section> |
26 | <section> |
| 27 | <title>The Xfce desktop environment</title> |
27 | <title>The Xfce desktop environment</title> |
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| 102 | # <i>env-update && source /etc/profile</i> |
102 | # <i>env-update && source /etc/profile</i> |
| 103 | </pre> |
103 | </pre> |
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104 | |
| 105 | <p> |
105 | <p> |
| 106 | You'll also need a graphical terminal so that you can continue working with your |
106 | You'll also need a graphical terminal so that you can continue working with your |
| 107 | new desktop environment. <c>x11-terms/terminal</c> is a good choice, as it's |
107 | new desktop environment. <c>x11-terms/xfce4-terminal</c> is a good choice, as it's |
| 108 | made specifically for Xfce. Install Terminal as shown: |
108 | made specifically for Xfce. Install Terminal as shown: |
| 109 | </p> |
109 | </p> |
| 110 | |
110 | |
| 111 | <pre caption="Installing Terminal"> |
111 | <pre caption="Installing Terminal"> |
| 112 | # <i>emerge x11-terms/terminal</i> |
112 | # <i>emerge x11-terms/xfce4-terminal</i> |
| 113 | </pre> |
113 | </pre> |
| 114 | |
114 | |
| 115 | </body> |
115 | </body> |
| 116 | </section> |
116 | </section> |
| 117 | </chapter> |
117 | </chapter> |
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| 238 | <body> |
238 | <body> |
| 239 | |
239 | |
| 240 | <p> |
240 | <p> |
| 241 | We should now <c>emerge</c> some useful applications and utilities: |
241 | We should now <c>emerge</c> some useful applications and utilities: |
| 242 | <c>xfce4-mixer</c>, <c>xfce4-taskmanager</c>, <c>xfwm4-themes</c>, <c>orage</c>, |
242 | <c>xfce4-mixer</c>, <c>xfce4-taskmanager</c>, <c>xfwm4-themes</c>, <c>orage</c>, |
| 243 | <c>leafpad</c>, <c>xfce4-power-manager</c>, <c>x11-terms/terminal</c>, and |
243 | <c>leafpad</c>, <c>xfce4-power-manager</c>, <c>x11-terms/xfce4-terminal</c>, and |
| 244 | <c>thunar</c>. |
244 | <c>thunar</c>. |
| 245 | </p> |
245 | </p> |
| 246 | |
246 | |
| 247 | <p> |
247 | <p> |
| 248 | <c>xfce4-mixer</c> is a volume control for your sound card. It can also be run |
248 | <c>xfce4-mixer</c> is a volume control for your sound card. It can also be run |
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| 276 | machine. The application comes with a couple of helpful panel plugins to display |
276 | machine. The application comes with a couple of helpful panel plugins to display |
| 277 | battery/charging status, and a brightness control. |
277 | battery/charging status, and a brightness control. |
| 278 | </p> |
278 | </p> |
| 279 | |
279 | |
| 280 | <p> |
280 | <p> |
| 281 | <c>x11-terms/terminal</c> is an X11 terminal emulator, far more configurable and |
281 | <c>x11-terms/xfce4-terminal</c> is an X11 terminal emulator, far more configurable and |
| 282 | useful than the barebones <c>xterm</c>. <c>terminal</c> supports Unicode text, |
282 | useful than the barebones <c>xterm</c>. <c>xfce4-terminal</c> supports Unicode text, |
| 283 | color schemes, pseudo-transparency and hardware-accelerated transparency via |
283 | color schemes, pseudo-transparency and hardware-accelerated transparency via |
| 284 | Xfce's built-in compositor, all out-of-the-box. Just make sure that the default |
284 | Xfce's built-in compositor, all out-of-the-box. Just make sure that the default |
| 285 | action on the terminal launcher of your panel runs |
285 | action on the terminal launcher of your panel runs |
| 286 | <path>/usr/bin/Terminal</path> instead of <path>xterm</path>. Right-click the |
286 | <path>/usr/bin/Terminal</path> instead of <path>xterm</path>. Right-click the |
| 287 | launcher and choose "Properties" to change the command. |
287 | launcher and choose "Properties" to change the command. |