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= Bmpanel2 = | ==Bmpanel2== | ||
'''Bmpanel''' (Bitmap Panel) is a lightweight panel for the X11 Window System, it contains a desktop switcher, taskbar, system tray and a clock. The Application is meant to be tiny and small but also to look and feel modern. | '''Bmpanel''' (Bitmap Panel) is a lightweight panel for the X11 Window System, it contains a desktop switcher, taskbar, system tray and a clock. The Application is meant to be tiny and small but also to look and feel modern. | ||
[[File:action.png|center]] | [[File:action.png|center]] | ||
Bmpanel2 with the Auriel-Blue-smooth theme | Bmpanel2 with the Auriel-Blue-smooth theme | ||
== Installing | ==Installing== | ||
You can install Bmpanel from the '''AUR''' with the command | |||
You can install Bmpanel from the '''AUR''' with the command | {{UserCmd|command=pamac build bmpanel2}} | ||
==Configuring== | |||
You can configure Bmpanel2 with it's built in configuration program called | |||
== Configuring | {{UserCmd|command=bmpanel2cfg}} | ||
You can configure Bmpanel2 with it's built in configuration program called | |||
[[File:cfg.png|center]] | [[File:cfg.png|center]] | ||
This is the configuration window of Bmpanel2, like you can see you have the ability to change the theme (which you can find in ''/usr/share/bmpanel2/themes''), | This is the configuration window of Bmpanel2, like you can see you have the ability to change the theme (which you can find in ''/usr/share/bmpanel2/themes''), | ||
you can set the program which will get opened when you click at the clock (in this example gsimplecal, a simple gtk calendar application). | you can set the program which will get opened when you click at the clock (in this example gsimplecal, a simple gtk calendar application). | ||
You can also set a ''Task urgency hint'' which when activated will highlight the urgency window in the taskbar. | You can also set a ''Task urgency hint'' which when activated will highlight the urgency window in the taskbar. In Alternatives you can set an alternative to the desktop switcher. In the Launch Bar settings you can set a application menu. | ||
==Starting== | |||
If configured with bmpanel2cfg you only have to start bmpanel with | |||
{{UserCmd|command=bmpanel2 &}} | |||
== Starting | |||
If configured with bmpanel2cfg you only have to start bmpanel with | |||
And it will starts a new panel (Keep in mind that for an systemtray you only can run one panel at time!) | And it will starts a new panel (Keep in mind that for an systemtray you only can run one panel at time!) | ||
[[Category:Contents Page]] | [[Category:Contents Page]] | ||
Revision as of 15:10, 2 October 2020
Bmpanel2
Bmpanel (Bitmap Panel) is a lightweight panel for the X11 Window System, it contains a desktop switcher, taskbar, system tray and a clock. The Application is meant to be tiny and small but also to look and feel modern.
Bmpanel2 with the Auriel-Blue-smooth theme
Installing
You can install Bmpanel from the AUR with the command
Configuring
You can configure Bmpanel2 with it's built in configuration program called
This is the configuration window of Bmpanel2, like you can see you have the ability to change the theme (which you can find in /usr/share/bmpanel2/themes), you can set the program which will get opened when you click at the clock (in this example gsimplecal, a simple gtk calendar application).
You can also set a Task urgency hint which when activated will highlight the urgency window in the taskbar. In Alternatives you can set an alternative to the desktop switcher. In the Launch Bar settings you can set a application menu.
Starting
If configured with bmpanel2cfg you only have to start bmpanel with
And it will starts a new panel (Keep in mind that for an systemtray you only can run one panel at time!)