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What is a “theme” in Xfce? [duplicate]
I have only used LXDE and Xfce. While in LXDE windows styles (decorations) and general appearance themes ("Widgets" in LXDE) can be clearly differentiated when searched on the internet, for Xfce they ...
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How to get lighter (more white) themes for Xfce?
Xfce seems bathing in an ocean of endless gray, unless using dark themes.
Are there Xfce themes that are clear, bright, whiter?
And also: is there a way to change the colors in a given theme in ...
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Minimalist window decorations etc in OpenBox or similar
I am currently customising my netbook's ArchLinux install. I really like the minimalist basic style of things like the ThinMC window borders in Gnome, and the FullFlat Firefox theme. What options are ...
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How to disable popup inscriptions in gnome 2?
When one moves mouse cursor to certain positions following inscriptions appear: "Window Menu", "Close Window" and so on. How to disable them?
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Change view in emacs dired mode
What options are there to change the view of a directory in emacs dired mode? How to apply it? How can I change it on the fly?
In particular I want to know:
How to make it show the file sizes in ...
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How do I change Xfce 4 “theme” tab colors?
I recently switched over to Xfce and really enjoy it. However, when I went in to my settings to change the appearance, the theme that I liked best was "Xfce-dusk" with one exception:
The default ...
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How to turn off smooth scrolling in KDE4
I want to turn off smooth scrolling in KDE4 applications. By smooth scrolling, I mean the visual effect that causes the contents of a scrollable area to shift a bit at a time when I scroll with ...
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How to change/remove blue panel glow in KDE4.6?
After a system (as well as KDE) update, I got this blue panel glow which appears on hover.
I browsed through system settings, panel settings, desktop settings, but couldn't find an option to ...
