Questions tagged [xfce]

Lightweight Linux windowing environment

Xfce is a lightweight Linux desktop environment, focusing on low hardware requirements. In this respect, it is intermediate between the ultra-light and the full-featured and .

The homepage of the XFCE project is: http://www.xfce.org/. There is an active community around this open source poject. The best place to look for answers is to start from their community main page.

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XFCE - Group windows

I'm wondering if it's possible to group two or more windows in Xfce and make them act as a single window. I mean, I use multiple git cola Windows for multiple repo. I'd like to glue these windows side by side and move/resize/reduce as a single…
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Turning off tooltips in xfce

How can I turn off all tooltips in xfce (version 4.10)? Or (if this is easier): How can I turn off the tooltip for a launcher icon?
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xfce4: can the Applications Menu (panel plugin) icon be removed/hidden?

I can see in the plugin's config window that the button title can be toggled on or off - but the icon can only be selected. Can it be removed/hidden/turned off somehow?
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How to add "The Window Menu panel plugin" shortcut?

How to add shortcut to activate "The Window Menu panel plugin"? It would be very cool and usable to be able to activate this applet with keyboard, and no mouse needed. I use xfce 4.10, ubuntu 12.10 Found some info…
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Windows subsystem for linux ubuntu xfce error

@DESKTOP-G8IPC93:~$ xfce4-session xfce4-session: Cannot open display: . Type 'xfce4-session --help' for usage. how to fix this error!!!
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In xfwm4, is there a way to override the application and hard code the text used in the title bar?

I use a "tabbed" scheme in Xfce/xfwm4 (tied to the B5 window manager theme). Being able to control the tab title would make this system even more effective for me but I have yet been able to find a way to override the application from setting the…
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