FBPANEL(1) User Commands FBPANEL(1)NAME
fbpanel - a NETWM compliant lightweight GTK2-based panel for UNIX desktop.
SYNOPSIS
fbpanel [OPTION]
DESCRIPTION
fbpanel is desktop panel which provides graphical information and feedback about desktop activity and allows interaction with the window
manager. It features:
o taskbar - shows a list of the managed windows (tasks)
o pager - thumbnailed view of the desktop.
o launchbar - buttons to quickly launch applications
o show desktop - button to iconify or shade all windows
o image - display an image
o clock - show the current time and/or date
o system tray - tray for XEMBED icons (aka docklets)
fbpanel requires NETWM (www.freedesktop.org) compliant window manager. You can run many instances of fbpanel each with its own configura-
tion (see OPTIONS below).
Most updated info about fbpanel can be found on its home page: http://fbpanel.sf.net/
OPTIONS --help -- print help message and exit.
--version
-- print version and exit.
--log <number>
-- set log level 0-5. 0 - none 5 - chatty
--configure
-- open configuration dialog
--profile <name>
-- use specified profile. The profile is loaded from the file ~/.config/fbpanel/<name>. If that fails, fbpanel will load
/usr/share/fbpanel/default. No -p option is equivalent to -p default
-h-- same as --help
-p-- same as --profile
-v-- same as --version
-C-- same as --configure
CUSTOMIZATION
fbpanel will create a default profile file in case there noone exists already. Default profile file contains comments and explanation
inside, so it should be easy.
For a complete list of options and examples, please read '/usr/share/doc/fbpanel/README'.
FILES
~/.config/fbpanel/
Directory with the user's private profiles
~/.config/fbpanel/default
The user's default profile.
/usr/share/doc/fbpanel/README
The fbpanel documentation. Contain a list of features and pretty useful examples of their funcionality.
AUTHOR
fbpanel was written by Anatoly Asviyan <aanatoly@users.sf.net>. This manual page was originally written for the Debian GNU/Linux system by
Shyamal Prasad <shyamal@member.fsf.org> and updated by Ulises Vitulli <dererk@debian.org>.
fbpanel 6.1 Jul 2010 FBPANEL(1)
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LXPANEL(1) http://LXDE.org LXPANEL(1)NAME
lxpanel - a lightweight GTK2-based panel for the LXDE desktop.
SYNOPSIS
lxpanel
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the lxpanel command.
lxpanel is a program that provides a panel for the desktop, usually for LXDE. It is a lightweight GTK+ 2.x based desktop panel.
Features
o User-friendly application menu automatically generated from .desktop files on the system.
o Launcher bar (small icons clicked to launch apps)
o Task bar supporting ICCCM/EWMH `urgency' hint (Pidgin IM windows can flash on new incoming messages)
o Notification area (system tray)
o Digital clock
o Run dialog (type command to run, without opening a terminal )
o Net status icon plug-in (optional)
o Volume control plug-in (optional)
o lxpanelctl, an external controller lets you control lxpanel in other programs. For example, "lxpanelctl run" will show the Run dialog
in lxpanel, and "lxpanelctl menu" will show the application menu. This is useful in key bindings provided by window managers.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included
below.
-h --help
Print help on the options.
-v --version
Print the program version.
--log level
Set the logging level in the range 0 (silent) through 5 (verbose).
-p NAME, --profile NAME
Set the profile to be loaded.
FILES
~/.config/lxpanel/PROFILE
config file, can be edited by preference dialog.
SEE ALSO
lxsession (1), lxpanelctl (1).
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by paulliu grandpaul@gmail.com for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to
copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by
the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
AUTHOR
Ying-Chun Liu
Author.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2008 paulliu
http://LXDE.org March 2, 2008 LXPANEL(1)