Tips and Tricks

Welcome to this special page, where you can find howtos or guides to add some special apps or effects. The list will continue growing. Feedback and more howtos are welcomed!

Skippy-XD

A nice tool for replacing the taskbar that exposes all windows in a handy mosaic and choose with a single click.

Compton

Lightweight compositor for Linux that gives you drop shadows, fading and transparency effects.

Aerosnap

AeroSnap is a feature of some window managers to anchor the windows to the screen edges.

Clock

Customize the way your clock looks, and make your panel show whatever you want.

Actions

Extend the file manager functionalitites using scripts to handle any kind of file mimetype.

Compose key

Use any language character using a keyboard with missing keys.

3D Desktop

Transform your screen in a spectacualr multiple desktop 3-dimensional cube.

Opensnap

Control your desktop windows with your mouse.

Top menu

Add an app menu to your panel.