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Openbox prefered apps

Taskbat/toolbar

tint2 + polybar

Lightweight text editor

leafpad / medit

Theming

obconf (for openbox themes)

lxapearance (for gtk themes, get version 2, that does a bit more)

obmenu (customize right click menu)

Display resolution

arandr

Terminal

rxvt unicode

Network

wicd-gtk

Diplay manager / Lock screen

slim* (for now, the last comit was in 2013 😕 ) / *optional

slock (since it isn't really a need for a display manager since I'm it's only user not rly customizable)

i3lock (i3lock-fancy, etc)

oblogout (it's a nice script that creates a menu for logout/hibernate/etc)

Wallpaper

nitrogen (maybe)

Application launcher

rofi xlunch (maybe, looks cool)

Lock/sleep/shoutdown

bl-exit (maybe)

File Manager

PCManFM (if not then Thunar)

Image viewer

Mirage (maybe feh as well)

Wallpaper

Nitrogen (looks clean/ can use feh as well)

Full screen app overview

Skippy-XD

Right hand side menubar calendar

Gsimplecal

Volume manager

Gnome alsa mixer (however a terminal fav is just alsamixer through asla-utils)

Clipboard manager - share clipboards between apps

CopyQ (it's complex, read docs)

Research

  • Hot corners / Eerosnap (the ability to drag and snap windows on edges)
  • compton - a composing manager
  • ImageMagic (will be used for some image compositing for fori / slock / bl-exit)

Inspiration


Concept ideas


Prefered themes (*box/gtk)

Prefered icon themes

  • Breeze
  • Elementary
  • Paper
  • Flattr
  • Arc
  • La Capitaine
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