'planet-xfce' Category
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Feb 14
2010Web developers and contributors needed for xfce.org
This post is the first (well, second if you count the one for Xfce4 Screenshooter) of a series of post offering some ways to get involved in Xfce. We need more people if we want to keep improving Xfce!
We are looking for new persons to help us to…
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Feb 10
2010Xfce4 Screenshooter 1.7.9 – Looking for a new maintainer
I recently released Xfce4 Screenshooter 1.7.9. This is a release candidate for the 1.8 branch. It contains a great number of new improvements and bug fixes, listed below.
I recently started to contribute more to the Xfce core, particularly Xfce4 …
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Dec 23
2009Xfce4 Settings hacking
I started to hack a bit on Xfce4 Settings: I have a branch ready for review implementing a clipboard manager and started a branch to improve Xfce4 Settings Editor.
The clipboard manager allows the system to have a persistent clipboard. When you c…
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Nov 11
2009Help needed for Xfce4 Screenshooter documentation
The current git version of Xfce4 Screenshooter is starting to be in a pretty good shape and I think it is almost ready for a new release. Unfortunately, a lot of things changed during this release cycle so the documentation needs a major refactorin…
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Nov 01
2009New features of xfce4-notifyd
Back in June, I started to hack on xfce4-notifyd to implement a smart notification placement. In the current stable version, if more two notifications are triggered at the same time, the new ones overlap with the old ones which makes them unreadabl…
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Sep 16
2009Thunar tips and tricks
I was recently reminded of two Thunar features which are useful and not very well known.
First, Thunar comes by default with a fancy mouse gesture feature. The mouse gestures must be done with a middle click, if you don’t have one, it can often b…
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Jun 14
2009Xfce4 Screenshooter 1.6.0
I’m pleased to announce the 1.6.0 release of Xfce4 Screenshooter. This cycle was quite long because I had some exams and the number of implemented features is bigger than usual.
First, there is a brand new interface based on a review by Fabrice V…
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Jun 11
2009Recently in Xfce
This is just a short post with what happened recently in Xfce.
Xfce4 Power Manager 0.8.0 was released. I did not have time yet to test it, but it looks promising.
Jannis Pohlmann and Stephan Arts drafted a release process for Xfce. It still needs… -
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May 01
2009Xfce4 Screenshooter news
I was quite busy during the last few days but I found some time to work on Xfce4 Screenshooter. It is now able to upload screenshots to ZimageZ, a free image hosting solution. At the beginning, I was planning to use Imageshack, but the API they pro…