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custom fork of the fluxbox windowmanager

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-Fluxbox builds on Blackbox 0.61.1 source but has different goals. +Fluxbox is a fork of the original Blackbox 0.61.1 sourcecode with +different goals. + Read NEWS to see whats new in this release. -For copyright see COPYING + +For copyright information see COPYING + +For more information and extensive documentation go to: + http://fluxbox.org + Compile and Install: -# ./configure -# make -and then as root -# make install + $ ./configure + $ make + and then as root + # make install -For KDE slitsupport: (Allows kde tray icons to be placed in the fluxbox slit) - ./configure --enable-kde +Configuration options: -For Gnome support: - --enable-gnome - -For more information and FAQ go to http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net + For KDE slitsupport: (Allows kde tray icons to be placed in the fluxbox slit) + ./configure --enable-kde -To disable tabs and/or iconbar just change it in configure menu. + For Gnome support: + ./configure --enable-gnome -To use your own configuration: -Create a directorory, in your homedir, called .fluxbox -and copy: init, keys and menu from fluxbox datapath. -Dont forget to change session.menuFile and session.titlebarFile -in the file init. + Use ./configure --help to see the full list of options + + -You can use your old blackbox configuration file too. Just copy -.blackboxrc to ~/.fluxbox/init . The same goes for menu file. -You can also use the Blackbox themes in Fluxbox. -If there isn't any format for the tab in the theme then -the tab will have the same theme as the titlebar. +For former blackbox users: + + - You can use your old blackbox configuration file too. Just copy + .blackboxrc to ~/.fluxbox/init . The same goes for menu file. + + - You can also use the Blackbox themes in Fluxbox. Fluxbox has a few + extra styleoption for the tabs but they don't have to be specified. + + - The keys file is no longer compatible with bbkeys. There's a + convertkeys script at http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ that will + convert the bbkeys format to the fluxbox format. + + +A few extra notes about the new features: -The keys config file can be selected in the file init: -session.keyFile: <filename here> -The keys file is no longer compatible with bbkeys. There's a convertkeys -script at http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ that will convert the bbkeys -format to the fluxbox format. - - -A few extra notes: - To disable tabs and/or iconbar just change it in configure menu. - - To work with tabs, use the third mouse button to drag a tab to another tab. - This will group the two windows together. - - With 'Sloppy Window Grouping' turned on (in your configure menu), you can - drop the tabs anywhere on the target window to group windows together. - - The 'Maximize over Slit' option means that maximized windows will not stop - at the outside border of the slit, and will instead cover it. - - In the init file, the session.screen0.rootCommand: option will override - the rootCommand option in a theme- keeping your background the same, no - matter what the theme says it should be. - -This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software. -OSI Certified is a certification mark of the Open Source Initiative. + + - To work with tabs, use the third mouse button to drag a tab to + another tab. This will group the two windows together. + + - With 'Sloppy Window Grouping' turned on (in your configure menu), + you can drop the tabs anywhere on the target window to group + windows together. + + - The 'Maximize over Slit' option means that maximized windows will not + stop at the outside border of the slit, and will instead cover it. + + - In the init file, the session.screen0.rootCommand: option will + override the rootCommand option in a theme, keeping your background + the same, no matter what the theme says it should be. Thanks: -Blackbox team -aleczapka, skarin, Perc, xfs, skypher and skywarper for buggtesting -skypher of openprojects for buggtesting and providing fluxbox with themes: -Clean CleanColor Makro, Carbondioxide and MerleyKay. -People at #fluxbox@openprojects.net -And for the people who send bugfixes/patches + Blackbox team + + aleczapka, skarin, Perc, xfs, skypher and skywarper for bugtesting. + + skypher of openprojects for bugtesting and providing fluxbox with + themes: Clean CleanColor Makro, Carbondioxide and MerleyKay. + + People at #fluxbox on the irc.freenode.net irc-network. + + And all the people who sent bugfixes/patches. + +This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software. +OSI Certified is a certification mark of the Open Source Initiative.