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= General = | |||
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[[ | * [[Install Desktop Environments|Install Desktop Environments and Window Managers]] | ||
:''Choose from a wide selection available in our repositories!'' | |||
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* [[ | |||
: '' | * [[Getting Window Managers to work properly]] | ||
: ''An <u>absolute must</u> if installing Window Managers such as Openbox.'' | |||
* [[Getting File Managers to work properly in Window Managers]] | |||
: ''Details on ensuring full File Manager functionality and features.'' | |||
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* [[Change the colours of your GTK+ themes]] | |||
: ''Why settle for the colours provided for you?'' | |||
* [[Compiz_and_Emerald|Install Compiz Fusion and Emerald!]] | * [[Compiz_and_Emerald|Install Compiz Fusion and Emerald!]] | ||
: ''Transform | : ''Transform XFCE or KDE with fancy special effects!'' | ||
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<div style="clear: both"></div> | |||
<!--Cinnamon Section --> | |||
[[File:Mint-debian-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= Cinnamon = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | ||
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<!--Deepin Section --> | |||
[[File:Deepin-logo-icon.jpg|left|45px]] | |||
= Deepin = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | <div style="clear: both"></div> | ||
<!--E17 Section --> | |||
[[File:E17-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= E17 = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | ||
</div> | |||
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<!--Gnome Section --> | |||
[[File:gnome-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= Gnome = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[Remove XFCE and install GNOME 3]] '''<font color="green">(New!)</font>''' | |||
: ''For those who don't want to start from the net edition.'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | |||
<!--KDE Section --> | |||
[[File:kde-logo.jpg|left|45px]] | |||
= KDE = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[Remove XFCE and install KDE]] | |||
: ''Because building the net edition just takes up too much time!'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[Enable preview files in Dolphin|Enable preview files in the Dolphin File Manager]] | |||
: ''Preview those files like nobody's business!'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[Enable properly working openGL 3.1 native animations in KWIN on Intel GPU (i915)|Enable properly working openGL 3.1 native animations in KWIN on Intel GPU (i915)]] | |||
: ''Fix issue with openGL on Intel GPU.'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | |||
<!--LXDE Section --> | |||
[[File:lxde-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= LXDE = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | |||
<!--LXQt Section --> | |||
[[File:lxqt-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= LXQt = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[Minimal LXQt installation]] '''<font color="green">(New!)</font>''' | |||
: ''A light-weight LXQT installation on top of Manjaro Net Edition'' | |||
* [[HOW TO MAKE LXQt PURER (LIKE KDE) AND LEANER WITHOUT GTK]] | |||
: ''Why should you consider such a thing in the first place?'' | |||
* [[LXQt with kwin]] '''<font color="green">(New!)</font>''' | |||
: ''How to use kwin instead of openbox as window manager'' | |||
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* [[THEMING]] | |||
: ''How to change themes and icons'' | |||
* [[CUSTOM ACTIONS FOR PCmanFM-Qt]] | |||
: ''Edit the right click menu in the LXQt file browser'' | |||
* [[GLOBAL SHORTCUTKEYS FOR AUDIO (MPD/CANTATA)]] | |||
: ''Keyboard shortcuts for your music player'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | |||
<!--MATE Section --> | |||
[[File:mate-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= MATE = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[MATE Desktop Environment|Install MATE and the Mint Menu]] | |||
: ''A desktop not officially supported or provided by the Manjaro Repositories. Install it anyway!'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | <div style="clear: both"></div> | ||
<!--Openbox Section --> | |||
[[File:openbox-logo.png|left|55px]] | |||
= Openbox = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | ||
* [[Openbox Dock with the Lal Clock & Trayer|Openbox: Dock with the Lal Clock & Trayer]] | |||
[[ | : ''Without a panel, is it enough? '' | ||
* [[Openbox: Control Screen Brightness Using the Keyboard]] | |||
: ''Control illumination by using the appropriate brightness keys!'' | |||
* [[Openbox: Control Speaker Volume Using the Keyboard (ALSA)]] | |||
: ''Control or mute the volume by using the appropriate volume keys!'' | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | ||
* [[Openbox: ob-autostart - a simple GUI for auto-starting files in Openbox:]] | |||
: ''GUI for managing Openbox autostart files.'' | |||
* [[ | * [[Openbox: Switch languages using the keyboard and xxkb]] | ||
: '' | : ''Analytical instructions for changing keyboard languages and layouts (in both the console and X11), using a keyboard shortcut and XXkb with country flag images.'' | ||
* [[Auto-Login without a Graphical Desktop Manager & with Systemd]] | |||
: ''For those that want to boot straight into Openbox without going through a Desktop Manager or having to login.'' | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | <div style="clear: both"></div> | ||
<!--Pekwm Section --> | |||
[[File:Pekwm logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= PeK = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | <div style="float: right; width: 50%"> | ||
</div> | |||
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<!--XFCE Section --> | |||
[[File:XFCE-logo.png|left|45px]] | |||
= XFCE = | |||
<br clear="all" /> | |||
<div style="float: left; width: 50%"> | |||
* [[XFCE:Making Keyboard Shortcuts for Frequently Used Applications|Making Keyboard Shortcuts for Frequently Used Applications]] | |||
: ''Become a keyboard ninja to speed things up!'' | |||
* [[Open URL's in Thunderbird in favorite browser in XFCE]] | |||
: ''Because obviously you wouldn't want to do this in another environment!'' | |||
</div> | |||
<div style="float: right; width: 50%">* [[Volume Stuck on Mute (XFCE Desktop)]] | |||
: ''Two possible solutions for an issue that affects some users of the XFCE desktop environment.'' | |||
* [[Improve Font Rendering]] | |||
: ''A way to optimise font rendering.'' | |||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div style="clear: both"></div> | <div style="clear: both"></div> |
Revision as of 23:07, 20 November 2014
General
- Choose from a wide selection available in our repositories!
- An absolute must if installing Window Managers such as Openbox.
- Details on ensuring full File Manager functionality and features.
- Why settle for the colours provided for you?
- Transform XFCE or KDE with fancy special effects!
Cinnamon
Deepin
E17
Gnome
- For those who don't want to start from the net edition.
KDE
- Because building the net edition just takes up too much time!
- Preview those files like nobody's business!
- Fix issue with openGL on Intel GPU.
LXDE
LXQt
- Minimal LXQt installation (New!)
- A light-weight LXQT installation on top of Manjaro Net Edition
- Why should you consider such a thing in the first place?
- LXQt with kwin (New!)
- How to use kwin instead of openbox as window manager
- How to change themes and icons
- Edit the right click menu in the LXQt file browser
- Keyboard shortcuts for your music player
MATE
- A desktop not officially supported or provided by the Manjaro Repositories. Install it anyway!
Openbox
- Without a panel, is it enough?
- Control illumination by using the appropriate brightness keys!
- Control or mute the volume by using the appropriate volume keys!
- GUI for managing Openbox autostart files.
- Analytical instructions for changing keyboard languages and layouts (in both the console and X11), using a keyboard shortcut and XXkb with country flag images.
- For those that want to boot straight into Openbox without going through a Desktop Manager or having to login.
PeK
XFCE
- Become a keyboard ninja to speed things up!
- Because obviously you wouldn't want to do this in another environment!
* Volume Stuck on Mute (XFCE Desktop)
- Two possible solutions for an issue that affects some users of the XFCE desktop environment.
- A way to optimise font rendering.