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author | fluxgen <fluxgen> | 2002-12-29 10:33:49 (GMT) |
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committer | fluxgen <fluxgen> | 2002-12-29 10:33:49 (GMT) |
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1 | Fluxbox builds on Blackbox 0.61.1 source but has different goals. | 1 | Fluxbox is a fork of the original Blackbox 0.61.1 sourcecode with |
2 | different goals. | ||
3 | |||
2 | Read NEWS to see whats new in this release. | 4 | Read NEWS to see whats new in this release. |
3 | For copyright see COPYING | 5 | |
6 | For copyright information see COPYING | ||
7 | |||
8 | For more information and extensive documentation go to: | ||
9 | http://fluxbox.org | ||
10 | |||
4 | 11 | ||
5 | Compile and Install: | 12 | Compile and Install: |
6 | 13 | ||
7 | # ./configure | 14 | $ ./configure |
8 | # make | 15 | $ make |
9 | and then as root | 16 | and then as root |
10 | # make install | 17 | # make install |
11 | 18 | ||
12 | For KDE slitsupport: (Allows kde tray icons to be placed in the fluxbox slit) | 19 | Configuration options: |
13 | ./configure --enable-kde | 20 | |
14 | 21 | For KDE slitsupport: (Allows kde tray icons to be placed in the fluxbox slit) | |
15 | For Gnome support: | 22 | ./configure --enable-kde |
16 | --enable-gnome | 23 | |
17 | 24 | For Gnome support: | |
18 | For more information and FAQ go to http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net | 25 | ./configure --enable-gnome |
19 | 26 | ||
20 | To disable tabs and/or iconbar just change it in configure menu. | 27 | Use ./configure --help to see the full list of options |
21 | 28 | ||
22 | To use your own configuration: | 29 | |
23 | Create a directorory, in your homedir, called .fluxbox | 30 | |
24 | and copy: init, keys and menu from fluxbox datapath. | 31 | For former blackbox users: |
25 | Dont forget to change session.menuFile and session.titlebarFile | 32 | |
26 | in the file init. | 33 | - You can use your old blackbox configuration file too. Just copy |
27 | 34 | .blackboxrc to ~/.fluxbox/init . The same goes for menu file. | |
28 | You can use your old blackbox configuration file too. Just copy | 35 | |
29 | .blackboxrc to ~/.fluxbox/init . The same goes for menu file. | 36 | - You can also use the Blackbox themes in Fluxbox. Fluxbox has a few |
30 | You can also use the Blackbox themes in Fluxbox. | 37 | extra styleoption for the tabs but they don't have to be specified. |
31 | If there isn't any format for the tab in the theme then | 38 | |
32 | the tab will have the same theme as the titlebar. | 39 | - The keys file is no longer compatible with bbkeys. There's a |
33 | 40 | convertkeys script at http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ that will | |
34 | The keys config file can be selected in the file init: | 41 | convert the bbkeys format to the fluxbox format. |
35 | session.keyFile: <filename here> | 42 | |
36 | The keys file is no longer compatible with bbkeys. There's a convertkeys | 43 | |
37 | script at http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ that will convert the bbkeys | 44 | A few extra notes about the new features: |
38 | format to the fluxbox format. | 45 | |
39 | |||
40 | |||
41 | A few extra notes: | ||
42 | - To disable tabs and/or iconbar just change it in configure menu. | 46 | - To disable tabs and/or iconbar just change it in configure menu. |
43 | - To work with tabs, use the third mouse button to drag a tab to another tab. | 47 | |
44 | This will group the two windows together. | 48 | - To work with tabs, use the third mouse button to drag a tab to |
45 | - With 'Sloppy Window Grouping' turned on (in your configure menu), you can | 49 | another tab. This will group the two windows together. |
46 | drop the tabs anywhere on the target window to group windows together. | 50 | |
47 | - The 'Maximize over Slit' option means that maximized windows will not stop | 51 | - With 'Sloppy Window Grouping' turned on (in your configure menu), |
48 | at the outside border of the slit, and will instead cover it. | 52 | you can drop the tabs anywhere on the target window to group |
49 | - In the init file, the session.screen0.rootCommand: option will override | 53 | windows together. |
50 | the rootCommand option in a theme- keeping your background the same, no | 54 | |
51 | matter what the theme says it should be. | 55 | - The 'Maximize over Slit' option means that maximized windows will not |
52 | 56 | stop at the outside border of the slit, and will instead cover it. | |
53 | This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software. | 57 | |
54 | OSI Certified is a certification mark of the Open Source Initiative. | 58 | - In the init file, the session.screen0.rootCommand: option will |
59 | override the rootCommand option in a theme, keeping your background | ||
60 | the same, no matter what the theme says it should be. | ||
55 | 61 | ||
56 | 62 | ||
57 | Thanks: | 63 | Thanks: |
58 | 64 | ||
59 | Blackbox team | 65 | Blackbox team |
60 | aleczapka, skarin, Perc, xfs, skypher and skywarper for buggtesting | ||
61 | skypher of openprojects for buggtesting and providing fluxbox with themes: | ||
62 | Clean CleanColor Makro, Carbondioxide and MerleyKay. | ||
63 | People at #fluxbox@openprojects.net | ||
64 | And for the people who send bugfixes/patches | ||
65 | 66 | ||
67 | aleczapka, skarin, Perc, xfs, skypher and skywarper for bugtesting. | ||
68 | |||
69 | skypher of openprojects for bugtesting and providing fluxbox with | ||
70 | themes: Clean CleanColor Makro, Carbondioxide and MerleyKay. | ||
71 | |||
72 | People at #fluxbox on the irc.freenode.net irc-network. | ||
73 | |||
74 | And all the people who sent bugfixes/patches. | ||
75 | |||
76 | |||
77 | This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software. | ||
78 | OSI Certified is a certification mark of the Open Source Initiative. | ||