Yeah, if the only thing this dock does is offering launcher, lxpanel does better... Lxpanel does not have the bouncing effect, but has a opacity config that looks like the "fake transparency" when overlaying a window...
It's quite ugly when overlapping windows, but when used as a fixed panel, no problem at all! 2013/7/7 Federico Leoni <effe...@gmail.com> > Nope Andre, > > opacity is available just with a composite manager, same for bouncing > effect. Anyway is really a "Stupidly Simple" dock: doesn't have applets, > just launcher... > > Let me see what I can do to blend it more deeply with our DE... > > F. > Em 07/07/2013 14:54, "Andre Rodovalho" <andre.rodova...@gmail.com> > escreveu: > > Pretty cool in my opinion, Federico! I guess that blended so nice with >> Lubuntu default theme... There is not an option to set opacity? >> >> I guess we must try some, and figure it out which of them has the best >> cost benefit. I can help you with some basic tests... >> >> And about the adoption, it dosen't have to be an official package, there >> is space for that. It's a good idea, many users, even those who migrated >> from XP are looking for an different expirience... >> >> >> 2013/7/7 Federico Leoni <effe...@gmail.com> >> >>> Ok folks, >>> >>> I'm playing a bit with others docks to see if a can recreate a good OSX >>> environment without composite manager. >>> I have tested Docky, Simdock and Plank. I think the last one should be >>> the better choice because Is simple to configure via conf files, even >>> without composite is usable and has a minimum impact, 15 mb more-less. Add >>> launcher is quite easy too. >>> Not have a CM means we will not have shadows or transparencies but the >>> system will be more snappy. Note that the CPU usage is not 35% as in the >>> screenshot but just 3%. Bad timing! >>> >>> What do you think? >>> >>> F. >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/effenobrazil/with/9232040820/lightbox/ >>> Em 07/07/2013 11:39, "Federico Leoni" <effe...@gmail.com> escreveu: >>> >>>> Ok folks, >>>> I'm playing a bit with others docks to see if a can recreate a good >>>> OSX environment without composite manager. >>>> I have tested Docky, Simdock and Plank. The last one I think would be >>>> the better choice. Is simple to configure via conf files and even >>>> without composite is usable and has a minimum impact, 15 mb more >>>> less. Add launcher is quite easy too. >>>> Not have a CM means we will not have shadows or transparencies but the >>>> system will be more snappy. >>>> >>>> F. >>>> >>>> >>>> 2013/7/5 Andre Rodovalho <andre.rodova...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>> > Script worked quite nice, but cairo-dock don't like my notebook >>>> specs... It >>>> > was complaining about OpenGL, and I had to set up some "fake >>>> transparency >>>> > thing" >>>> > >>>> > Another thing, Compton on my 13.04 is not stable too. Sometimes it >>>> breaks >>>> > manu-cache, and the "start" menu gets hidden (I use the panel on the >>>> left). >>>> > The transparency and shadows sometimes goes to lxpanel too... My >>>> configs for >>>> > that matter are: "compton -i 0.6 -e 0.6 -f -I 0.065 -O 0.065 -D 6 -m >>>> 0.9 -G >>>> > -b" >>>> > >>>> > Some SS to clarify >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > 2013/7/5 Julien Lavergne <gi...@ubuntu.com> >>>> >> >>>> >> 2013/7/5 Leszek Lesner <leszek.les...@web.de>: >>>> >> > Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 21:50:26 schrieb Federico Leoni: >>>> >> >> @Julien Lavergne: You right, a package would be a better choice, >>>> but >>>> >> >> I'm afraid for now I can offer just a dirty worked script. I'm >>>> doing >>>> >> >> this on my spare time, so give me the time to learn how to do >>>> better >>>> >> >> things like packages. Then for now I'll continue to create >>>> sessions >>>> >> >> using my script as a base, if you let me. :) >>>> >> > >>>> >> > I created a experimental package based on the lxsession changes in >>>> 13.10 >>>> >> > (current bzr tree which is btw. very amazing. Well done Julien and >>>> all >>>> >> > the >>>> >> > other devs working on lxsession) >>>> >> > combined with the ideas in the script. >>>> >> > It can be tested on the 13.10 alphas / dailies. >>>> >> So, you did exactly what I had in mind :-) I happy to see that other >>>> >> people are able to use it without many explanations :-) >>>> >> >>>> >> > The only small change I did to the script is not depending and >>>> >> > defaulting to >>>> >> > the faenza icon theme. Its a very big theme here and I don't think >>>> it >>>> >> > makes >>>> >> > sense depending on it when we already have a very good looking one. >>>> >> > For the gtk theme like in the script I used clearlooks but I would >>>> >> > rather also >>>> >> > stick to the default here as clearlooks does not provide a gtk3 >>>> theme >>>> >> > (so gtk3 >>>> >> > apps look ugly). >>>> >> > As for Cairo Dock I guess it needs a special configuration as it >>>> also >>>> >> > creates a >>>> >> > virtual workspace switcher in the bottom left by default. Maybe you >>>> >> > could >>>> >> > create a better config for me to integrate it in this session >>>> package. >>>> >> > I also think the openbox configuration should be changed so the >>>> close >>>> >> > maximize >>>> >> > and minimize are on the left. >>>> >> If it's a text based configuration file, it can be added to lxsession >>>> >> conffiles mechanism. I just need the location of the configuration >>>> >> file in home directory. >>>> >> >>>> >> > @Julien: >>>> >> > I already shipped a custom config for openbox for positioning the >>>> close, >>>> >> > maximize and minimize buttons on the left, however openbox does >>>> not seem >>>> >> > to >>>> >> > load this. I guess the /usr/bin/openbox-lubuntu script has still >>>> the >>>> >> > lubuntu >>>> >> > profile hardcoded. Also I am little bit confused about the >>>> >> > openbox-custom >>>> >> > parameter in the desktop.conf file as it seems to search for a >>>> script. >>>> >> In desktop.conf, you still using the Lubuntu session for openbox. So, >>>> >> it will load the Lubuntu configuration file. >>>> >> To do what you want, you have to use openbox-custom as windows >>>> >> manager, and put the path of your configuration file into session. >>>> >> That's probably not so obvious, so I probably need to make it easier. >>>> >> >>>> >> > Here is my little testing ppa: >>>> >> > https://launchpad.net/~leszek-lesner/+archive/testing-stuff >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Just as a reference. As it uses the changes of the current bzr >>>> lxsession >>>> >> > it >>>> >> > won't run with stock 13.04s lxsession I suppose (I did not test >>>> yet but >>>> >> > I >>>> >> > highly doubt it) >>>> >> I confirm this. You should at least use the Lubuntu daily PPA if you >>>> >> want to use it on something different that 13.10. >>>> >> >>>> >> Regards, >>>> >> Julien Lavergne >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>>> >> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >>>> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Lubuntu-users mailing list >>>> > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >>>> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>> >>> >>
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