On 12/2/24 13:13, Liam Proven wrote:
On Sun, 1 Dec 2024 at 21:38, Wiebe van der Worp <w...@vanderworp.org> wrote:
Tuning XFCE is a bit odd,
How so?

Never knew "Whisker menu" was a separate module, took some time to figure out it was and added it - for example. I tend to write things down, below plenty of "Tuning XFCE" steps.

Thing is, we have a small mobile off grid NFS network that needs the same interface on all machines.

I have to
migrate VirtualBox to KVM in time

Host or guest?

Host

It feels less bloated someway.

Strange. I find Debian feels rather large to me.

Could be fresh install, could be 9700X CPU. In server environments Debian looks slow but with typical rack hardware it is more a hardware thing with overhead of net-boot, hardware pwd's, etc.

There *are* only ESR versions of Thunderbird in recent years.

That is new for me, surprise :-) see:

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/2r4q4bmhtaxgqtaj8vl2k96r5rrv3zn.png

Are these guys on steroids?

My personal list:
Tuning XFCE
Panel tuning
Whisker menu
RMB panel > Panel > Add New Items > Whisker Menu > …
RMB Whisker Menu  > Move > to left
RMB Applications > Remove
Panel preferences...
RMB Panel > Panel Prefs
Move panel down
Unlock
LMB move (on handle, edge)
(RMB Panel > Panel Prefs > lock)
Panel1...
Icons...
Tab Display > Row size > ...32...42...
Tab Appearance > Adjust size autom. ON
Items
Tab Items > Add > Keyboard Layouts + Show Desktop+ XFCE4 Timer
Panel2...
Select panel2 > -, remove panel > ...
Ordering icons
RMB > Move
Keyboard...
RMB keyboard icon > Keyboard settings
Layout for US int dead keys
Tab Layout > Use system defaults: Off > Add, "English (US, int., with dead keys)" > OK > Change layout option: Left Win > Compose key: Right Win > Close
App shortcuts
Tab App shortcuts > Edit of Add...:
Thunar = ctrl+alt+e > pcmanfm
flameshot gui = Print
Settings > Default applications > pcmanfm
Tick tock
RMB Props > Font + > Format > hh:mm:ss
Full user name
RMB Props >
All off except: [v] Shut Down, [v] Restart, [v] Log out...
and: [ ] Show conf. dial.
Window buttons
tab Icons > Window Buttons > Edit > Behaviour > [ ] Group windows by application > ...
Appearance
# apt install blackbird-gtk-theme greybird-gtk-theme elementary-xfce-icon-theme
Settings > Appearance >
Tab Style > Greybird-dark
Tab Icons > Elem. Xfce dark
Tab Fonts > DPI > ++
Window Manager
Settings > Window Manager
Tab Style > Moheli > Title Alignm. > Left
Tab Advanced > Wind. snap. > [v] scr. borders [v] other wind. > Distance: +
Settings > Window Manager Tweaks
Tab Access. > [] use mouse wheel roll up window
Tab Placement > Min. size smart placement > ----
Default applications
Settings > Default apps >
Tab Internet > Firefox > Thunderbird
Tab Utilities > pcmanfm > xfce terminal


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