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diff --git a/distro_guides/xfce.html b/distro_guides/xfce.html index 252fdca..02f43ab 100644 --- a/distro_guides/xfce.html +++ b/distro_guides/xfce.html @@ -1,149 +1,120 @@ <!DOCTYPE html> <html> - <head> - <title>Xfce guide</title> + <title>Xfce guide</title> + <style> -<style> - -body { + body { color: black; background-image: url('../images/linux_background.png'); -} + } -table { + table { color: black; background-color: #bebebe; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; -} - -</style> + } + </style> </head> - <body> - <a href="../index.html"><img src="../images/back_home.png" alt="Back to - home page"/></a> <br/> - <a href="../linux_room.html#distro_guides"><img src="images/back.png" - alt="Back to linux room"/></a> - - <center> - <table border="1" width="60%"> - <tr> - <td> - <h2>Xfce DE</h2> - <p> - Indeed the best DE out there. - </p> - </td> - </tr> - </table> - - <table border="1" width="60%"> - <tr> - <td> - <p> - By default xfce is a very plain desktop and looks kind - of old and shitty (like this website), but it can look - and feel great with some work! - </p> - <ul> - <li>Install nicer icons like papirus, can never go - wrong with papirus icons. then set them as your icon - theme</li> - <li> - Install a better theme. Some good ones are: - <ul> - <li><a href="https://drasite.com/flat-remix-gtk" - target="_blank">flat-remix</a></li> - <li><a href="https://www.xfce-look.org/p/1681313/" - target="_blank">gruvbox</a></lib> - <li><a href="https://www.xfce-look.org/p/2098041" - target="_blank">DoorMaker</a></li> - <li><a href="https://www.xfce-look.org/p/1394325" - target="_blank">BaZik</a></li> - </ul> - </li> - <li> - Install kvantum and kvantum-qt5 to change qt - themes. Add this to <code>/etc/environment</code> - for kvantum to work:<br/> - <code> - QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE=kvantum - </code> - </li> - <li> - Whisker menu for those who want a more modern menu: - <ul> - <li>Install whisker menu for a way better - menu</li> - <li>Go into the panel settings to remove the - old one and change it to whisker menu.</li> - </ul> - </li> - <li> - Enable clipman as one of the startup apps for a kde - like clipboard. - </li> - <li> - Make some nicer keybinds: - <ul> - <li> - Bind <code>xfce4-popup-whiskermenu</code> - to something like alt+f1 than use xcape to - bind it to super to get around the xfce - super key bug. Add <code>xcape -e - 'Super_L=Alt_L|F1'</code> as a startup - application or whatever dummy keybind you - binded to whiskermenu. Sadly xfce cant bind - anything to super key without breaking - other shortcuts that use super so we have - to use xcape in a painful hacky way. - </li> - <li>Bind "super+v" - to <code>xfce4-clipman-history</code> to make - it feel more like the kde clipboard</li> - </ul> - </li> - <li> - Make new windows show up at the mouse by going into - the "Window ManagerTweaks" "Placement" tab, turning - the minimum size all the way up and chaning the - place windows position to under the mouse pointer. - </li> - <li> - Go into "Window Manager" and set a cooler window - style and more sane shortcuts for virtual desktops. - </li> - <li> - Go into "Window Manager Tweaks" and fuck around - with the compositor settings for cool clear things. - </li> - </ul> - </td> - </tr> - - <tr> - <td> - <h2>Rofi in xfce</h2> The default xfce appfinder been - causing me issues lately so I decided to switch to rofi. - <br/><br/> To make rofi work with my workflow I like to add - some binds for it: - <ul> - <li>Bind <code>rofi -show drun -icon-theme - "Papirus-Dark" -show-icons</code> to super+d</li> - <li>Bind <code>rofi -show run</code> to super+r</li> - <li>Bind <code>rofi -show window -icon-theme - "Papirus-Dark" -show-icons</code> to super+w</li> - </ul> - There is much more I could use rofi for but this is all I - need. - </td> - </tr> - </table> - </center> + <a href="../index.html"><img src="../images/back_home.png" alt= + "Back to home page"></a><br> + <a href="../linux_room.html#distro_guides"><img src="images/back.png" alt= + "Back to linux room"></a> + <center> + <table border="1" width="60%"> + <tr> + <td> + <h2>Xfce DE</h2> + <p>Indeed the best DE out there.</p> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + <table border="1" width="60%"> + <tr> + <td> + <p>By default xfce is a very plain desktop and looks kind of old and + shitty (like this website), but it can look and feel great with some + work!</p> + <ul> + <li>Install nicer icons like papirus, can never go wrong with + papirus icons. then set them as your icon theme</li> + <li>Install a better theme. Some good ones are: + <ul> + <li> + <a href="https://drasite.com/flat-remix-gtk" target= + "_blank">flat-remix</a> + </li> + <li> + <a href="https://www.xfce-look.org/p/1681313/" target= + "_blank">gruvbox</a> + </li> + <li> + <a href="https://www.xfce-look.org/p/2098041" target= + "_blank">DoorMaker</a> + </li> + <li> + <a href="https://www.xfce-look.org/p/1394325" target= + "_blank">BaZik</a> + </li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>Install kvantum and kvantum-qt5 to change qt themes. Add this + to <code>/etc/environment</code> for kvantum to work:<br> + <code>QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE=kvantum</code></li> + <li>Whisker menu for those who want a more modern menu: + <ul> + <li>Install whisker menu for a way better menu</li> + <li>Go into the panel settings to remove the old one and + change it to whisker menu.</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>Enable clipman as one of the startup apps for a kde like + clipboard.</li> + <li>Make some nicer keybinds: + <ul> + <li>Bind <code>xfce4-popup-whiskermenu</code> to something + like alt+f1 than use xcape to bind it to super to get around + the xfce super key bug. Add <code>xcape -e + 'Super_L=Alt_L|F1'</code> as a startup application or whatever + dummy keybind you binded to whiskermenu. Sadly xfce cant bind + anything to super key without breaking other shortcuts that + use super so we have to use xcape in a painful hacky way.</li> + <li>Bind "super+v" to <code>xfce4-clipman-history</code> to + make it feel more like the kde clipboard</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>Make new windows show up at the mouse by going into the + "Window ManagerTweaks" "Placement" tab, turning the minimum size + all the way up and chaning the place windows position to under the + mouse pointer.</li> + <li>Go into "Window Manager" and set a cooler window style and + more sane shortcuts for virtual desktops.</li> + <li>Go into "Window Manager Tweaks" and fuck around with the + compositor settings for cool clear things.</li> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td> + <h2>Rofi in xfce</h2>The default xfce appfinder been causing me + issues lately so I decided to switch to rofi.<br> + <br> + To make rofi work with my workflow I like to add some binds for it: + <ul> + <li>Bind <code>rofi -show drun -icon-theme "Papirus-Dark" + -show-icons</code> to super+d</li> + <li>Bind <code>rofi -show run</code> to super+r</li> + <li>Bind <code>rofi -show window -icon-theme "Papirus-Dark" + -show-icons</code> to super+w</li> + </ul>There is much more I could use rofi for but this is all I need. + </td> + </tr> + </table> + </center> </body> </html> |