{"id":4876,"date":"2015-04-15T13:25:54","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T13:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=4876"},"modified":"2015-04-15T13:25:54","modified_gmt":"2015-04-15T13:25:54","slug":"install-plank-dock-0-9-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/04\/install-plank-dock-0-9-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Plank Dock 0.9 in Ubuntu from PPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank_dock_icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank_dock_icon.png\" alt=\"Plank Dock\" width=\"245\" height=\"245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank_dock_icon.png 245w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank_dock_icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plank, a lightweight dock launcher, has reached the 0.9.0 release recently with some new features, such as Window Dodge auto-hide and hide\/un-hide time delay.<\/p>\n<p>Rico Tzschichholz announced the release on <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/plank\/+announcement\/13385\" target=\"_blank\">launchpad.net<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Kanker&#8221; is our new feature and bug-fix release on the way to 1.0.<\/p>\n<p>Most notable is that there are now some nice and smooth animations while items are added or removed. Besides that it is possible to set a HideDelay and the good old WindowDodge hide-mode got added. Plank now provides a simple dbus-interface with some methods for remote-controlling. As usual there are changes all over the place which can be studied in the full changelog.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy,<br \/>\nPlank: Stupidly simple.<br \/>\nNote: There is no stability of ABI\/API until further notice!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank-dock-preferences.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank-dock-preferences580.jpg\" alt=\"plank dock preferences\" width=\"580\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank-dock-preferences580.jpg 580w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/plank-dock-preferences580-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04 and derivatives<\/b>, plank dock can be easily installed from <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ricotz\/+archive\/ubuntu\/docky\/\" target=\"_blank\">the developer&#8217;s PPA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Just open terminal and run below commands one by one to add the PPA, refresh system cache, and install plank:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ricotz\/docky\n\nsudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install plank<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plank, a lightweight dock launcher, has reached the 0.9.0 release recently with some new features, such as Window Dodge auto-hide and hide\/un-hide time delay. Rico Tzschichholz announced the release on launchpad.net: &#8220;Kanker&#8221; is our new feature and bug-fix release on the way to 1.0. Most notable is that there are now some nice and smooth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[969,970],"class_list":["post-4876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-lightweight-dock-launcher","tag-plank"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}