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bmpanel2

bmpanel2 is a NETWM Compliant Panel for X11.

  • Look & Feel customization via themes.
  • Widgets: Desktop Switcher, Taskbar, Launchbar, System Tray, Clock, Decor, empty.
  • Pseudo-transparency support.
  • Written in C with speed and clarity in mind.
  • Small amount of dependencies: glib2, cairo, pango, libX11.
  • Small memory footprint (appox. 2mb to 4mb).
  • Small executable (80kb at Current Time).

Installation

  git clone --depth=1 git://github.com/nsf/bmpanel2.git
cd bmpanel2
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE .
make
sudo make install

For More Information, Please refer to the Project Wiki, Page: Installation.

Usage

echo "theme xsocam_dark" > ~/.config/bmpanel2/bmpanel2rc
bmpanel2

By default, The configuration file is stored in ~/.config/bmpanel/bmpanel2rc

For details on usage, Please refer to Unix Manual Pages or Short Help.

Short Help: bmpanel2 --help
Unix Manual: man bmpanel2