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− | + | Welcome to the community maintained documentation for Openbox! Please help out and add your own articles or improve the ones that are already here. | |
− | + | == Guides == | |
− | + | See the [[Help:Getting started| getting started guide]] for instructions on getting Openbox up and running. | |
+ | The [[Help:Upgrading to 3.4| upgrading to 3.4 guide]] walks through all the changes made since version 3.3, and there is a lot of them. Some of them mean new configuration options and features available to you, that you need to update your configuratioon to access. | ||
+ | This guide to [[Help:Using Openbox in GNOME| using Openbox in GNOME]] has instructions for running Openbox in the GNOME desktop environment and getting things to work how you want. | ||
+ | This guide to [[Help:Using Openbox in KDE| using Openbox in KDE]] has instructions for running Openbox in K Desktop Environment. | ||
+ | The [[Help:DefaultConfiguration| details of the default configuration]] page lists all the default key bindings. | ||
− | + | The [[Help:Compiling| compiling guide]] details what you need to build the latest version of Openbox, and how to go about it. | |
− | + | The [[Help:Autostart| autostart guide]] gives instructions on how to launch programs with Openbox at startup. | |
− | + | Pipe menus are menus that are generated dynamically when you open them. The [[Help:Pipemenus| pipe menu guide]] shows by example how to make and use a pipe menu in Openbox. | |
+ | If you use focus-follows-mouse, here is an [[Help:MouseFocusExample| example configuration file]] that may be helpful in setting up your own configuration. | ||
+ | == Documentation == | ||
+ | A [[Help:Features| list of some features]] found in Openbox. | ||
+ | [[Help:Themes| Theme documentation]] | ||
+ | [[Help:Menus| Menu documentation]] | ||
+ | [[Help:Config| Configuring Openbox]] | ||
+ | Config files. I wish obconf could just replace writing it all out, with tooltips and stuff... | ||
+ | [[Help:FAQ| Frequently asked questions]] | ||
+ | == Example config files == | ||
+ | An [[Help:MouseFocusExample| example configuration file]] for using focus-follows-mouse with more suitable bindings, which don't raise windows as often. | ||
− | + | A [[Help:ClaysViStyleSpatial|configuration file for vi-styled bindings]] (by [[User:Rcbarnes|Clay Barnes]]). | |
− | + | A [[Help:ClaysViStyleTraditional|second configuration file for vi-styled bindings]] that is less spatially-oriented and which follows traditional vi-bindings much more closely (by [[User:Rcbarnes|Clay Barnes]]). | |
− | + | == Other resources == | |
+ | Many Openbox questions have been answered in forums around the internet. Trying a search may be fruitful. | ||
+ | See [[Openbox:Community portal]] for other community resources and '''related projects'''. | ||
− | + | == Installing Openbox on Foresight Linux == | |
− | + | To install the latest version of Openbox on [http://www.foresightlinux.org Foresight Linux], from the command line, execute: sudo conary update openbox | |
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Revision as of 12:28, 31 May 2007
Welcome to the community maintained documentation for Openbox! Please help out and add your own articles or improve the ones that are already here.
Contents |
Guides
See the getting started guide for instructions on getting Openbox up and running.
The upgrading to 3.4 guide walks through all the changes made since version 3.3, and there is a lot of them. Some of them mean new configuration options and features available to you, that you need to update your configuratioon to access.
This guide to using Openbox in GNOME has instructions for running Openbox in the GNOME desktop environment and getting things to work how you want.
This guide to using Openbox in KDE has instructions for running Openbox in K Desktop Environment.
The details of the default configuration page lists all the default key bindings.
The compiling guide details what you need to build the latest version of Openbox, and how to go about it.
The autostart guide gives instructions on how to launch programs with Openbox at startup.
Pipe menus are menus that are generated dynamically when you open them. The pipe menu guide shows by example how to make and use a pipe menu in Openbox.
If you use focus-follows-mouse, here is an example configuration file that may be helpful in setting up your own configuration.
Documentation
A list of some features found in Openbox.
Configuring Openbox Config files. I wish obconf could just replace writing it all out, with tooltips and stuff...
Example config files
An example configuration file for using focus-follows-mouse with more suitable bindings, which don't raise windows as often.
A configuration file for vi-styled bindings (by Clay Barnes).
A second configuration file for vi-styled bindings that is less spatially-oriented and which follows traditional vi-bindings much more closely (by Clay Barnes).
Other resources
Many Openbox questions have been answered in forums around the internet. Trying a search may be fruitful.
See Openbox:Community portal for other community resources and related projects.
Installing Openbox on Foresight Linux
To install the latest version of Openbox on Foresight Linux, from the command line, execute: sudo conary update openbox