Fluxbox is a windowmanager for the X Window System. It is very light on resources and easy to handle but yet full of features to make an easy, and extremely fast, desktop experience.
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In Linux, remap keys from second keyboard to unicode characters and shortcuts
I would like to get a second keyboard for just frequently used unicode characters and keyboard shortcuts. Ie, I would like to bind the "a" key on my second keyboard to opening firefox, for example. ...
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Fluxbox: Liberate the alt key for a single application
By default, in fluxbox if you hold down alt and press the left mouse button on a window, you can move it. I like this feature.
But I'm trying to use inkscape, which has its own use for alt. Can I ...
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How iconify xterm when it loses focus?
I am attempting iconify a xterm terminal when it loses focus in fluxbox.
I am following this wiki:
http://fluxbox-wiki.org/index.php?title=Make_xterm_act_like_a_PC_game_console
And so far, I've got ...
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Can't move or resize windows - fluxbox
I recently uninstall fedora on my laptop and installed opensuse instead.
Everything was working fine.
Since I used fluxbox with fedora and I still use it with opensuse, I decided to use my old ...
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Windows going over the edge of the screen
I'm running Arch Linux on my laptop with Fluxbox as my WM. Many times I open a window and part of it will go off the edge of the top of the screen making it impossible for me to see the top of it. How ...
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capturing with x11grab nonactive fluxbox display
Testing on local machine.
Using ffmpeg to record desktop.
ffmpeg -an -f x11grab -s 1920x1080 -r 25 -i :1.0 -sameq /tmp/video.mkv
On one display everything works great, but not when i have another ...
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How to change the fluxbox keyboard configuration?
I am now using Ubuntu with it's native window manager, but I want to use fluxbox, because of the performance and because I used it before and I liked it... But, for some reason, fluxbox on this new ...
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How to stop blanking screen although I am active on Ubuntu Karmic on old IBM Laptop
How to stop blanking screen although I am active on Ubuntu Karmic on old IBM Laptop 600E?
After some time of working on the machine the screen goes blank. When I hit ESC on the built-in keyboard (not ...
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Fluxbox startup file not working
I am placing apps into my fluxbox startup file as per the instructions, however nothing starts up except fluxbox.
It doesn't matter what app I try, so it isn't an app problem.
here is my startup ...
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bbdock or bbutton for Debian/Lenny fluxbox?
I've been getting into the fluxbox window manager more and more, especially using it's more minimal styles. Currently I'm just using Debian/Lenny's default setup.
I'm looking for a utility which ...
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Using Fluxbox's Deco option in the apps file
I'm trying to configure Fluxbox to show my xterms with a specific subset of window decorations.
This blog post is where I'm getting my information from.
Here's what I have in my ~/.fluxbox/apps:
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