Linux Mint 16 “Petra” KDE & Xfce has been released on 22 Dec. Both releases feature Xfce 4.10 / KDE 4.11, MDM 1.4, a Linux kernel 3.11 and an Ubuntu 13.10 package base. Let’s see what’s NEW in these two release and how to upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint. New features in… Continue reading Linux Mint 16 KDE & Xfce Released [Download & Upgrade Links]
Category: Xfce
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment, it’s default for Xubuntu
PPA Install Skippy-XD, Exposé-like task-switcher for Xfce, LXDE
Skippy-XD is a program for X which provides Mac OS Exposé-like features. It is a standalone application for providing a window picker with live previews (including live video) on Linux desktops that run an X server with composite support. Thus it is not part of the window manager, and the composite is not being used… Continue reading PPA Install Skippy-XD, Exposé-like task-switcher for Xfce, LXDE
Whisker Menu 1.2 released with more options, Install it in Ubuntu
Whisker Menu for Xfce released v1.2.0 with more options and bugfixes. Here’s how to install it in XUbuntu 13.10, XUbuntu 13.04, Xubuntu 12.04, XUbuntu 12.10 and other Linux distributions. Whisker Menu is an alternate application launcher for Xfce. With it, you can browser, search, and marked as favorites through all of your installed applications. What’s… Continue reading Whisker Menu 1.2 released with more options, Install it in Ubuntu
How to Install Xfce Theme Manager in (X)Ubuntu 13.10
Xfce Theme Manager, an integrated theme manager for Xfce Desktop now is available for (X)Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy Salamander. With this tool, you can manage: GTK themes window borders and controls icon themes cursors wallpapers panel size and style, backdrop adjustments, fonts and other view options Screenshots: To install Xfce Theme Manager in (X)Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy… Continue reading How to Install Xfce Theme Manager in (X)Ubuntu 13.10
How to Install Numix 2.0 GTK & Icon theme in Ubuntu 13.10, 14.04
Numix is a modern flat theme with a combination of light and dark elements. It supports Gnome, Unity, XFCE and Openbox. This simple tutorials shows how to install Numix GTK as well as Numix icons on Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise and Linux Mint. First take a look… Continue reading How to Install Numix 2.0 GTK & Icon theme in Ubuntu 13.10, 14.04