Basic features of XFCE

[Danishka Navin]

Hi Mile,

Thanks for your quick reply.

I am working on  Fedora based sipn.


On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> There is a tour of Xfce 4.6 features available[1]. You can also have a
> look at what the latest Xubuntu live CD looks like. Then there is also
> a list a suggested applications[2] on our wiki.
>
> [1] http://www.xfce.org/about/tour
> [2] http://wiki.xfce.org/recommendedapps
>
> 2009/8/13 Danishka Navin <danishka at gmail.com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am working for XFCE based Spin.
> > Is the any default application to get screeshots or do we need some thing
> > like gnome-utils.
>
> Yes, xfce4-screenshooter[3]. You will find all applications, plugins
> under our archive[4].
>
> [3] http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-screenshooter
> [4] http://archive.xfce.org/
>
> > And also how to enable desktop effects on XFCE only environment?
>
> You can use xfwm4 and enable the compositor (settings > window manager
> tweaks > compositor > check enable compositor).
>

is this xfwm4 comes by default?

or do need to add xfwm4 for the normal XFCE desktop packages?


> > Do I need any external packages?
> >
> > Please let me know if i should add any other cool stuff related to XFCE.
> :)
>
> "Cool stuff" makes me think of games, but I don't know any off-head.


I meant some thing like attractive (i.e lightweight desktop themes, etc)

Danishka

>
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> Mike
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