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| - | ===== Configuration Guide ===== | + | == More Tips & Tricks == |
| + | * [[http://www.lxle.net/forums/categories/tutorials | Tips & Tricks]] | ||
| - | ==Brightness control not working for you?== | + | == Terminal Weather == |
| - | * First open up a terminal and type.. | + | |
| - | <code>sudo gedit /usr/local/bin/brightness-level</code> | + | |
| - | * Select All and replace with the following | + | |
| - | <code>#!/bin/sh | + | |
| - | activeOutput=$(xrandr | grep -e " connected [^(]" | sed -e "s/\([A-Z0-9]\+\) connected.*/\1/") | + | |
| - | alpha=`zenity --scale --text "Brightness" --min-value=10 --max-value=100 --value=50` | + | |
| - | alpha=`echo $alpha / 100 | bc -l` | + | |
| - | `xrandr --output $activeOutput --brightness $alpha`</code> | + | |
| - | Save and exit. | + | * open a terminal and enter |
| + | gksu mousepad ~/.local/share/applications/weather.desktop | ||
| - | == Typhoon Weather == | + | * change wttr.in |
| - | * Click on the weather icon in the panel next to clock. | + | to something appropriate based on the manual |
| - | * Enter location or zipcode and click the check mark. | + | |
| - | * Click gear box near the window close button to set preferences like color. | + | |
| + | * https://github.com/chubin/wttr.in | ||
| - | == Setup automatic wallpaper changer. (minutes, hours, days, etc) == | + | * save changes, panel icon may not take effect until restart or readd. |
| - | * Go to the Menu > System Tools> Scheduled Tasks | ||
| - | * Click New, then click 'A task that launches recurrently' | ||
| - | * Enter 'Wallpaper Changer' for the description. | ||
| - | * Enter the following for the command. | ||
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| - | <code>pcmanfm -w "$(find ~/Pictures/Wallpapers -type f | shuf -n1)"</code> | ||
| - | * Select 'X application: suppress output' from the first drop down menu. | + | == Lock Screen edit time. You can also lock screen by placing cursor in top right corner. == |
| - | * From the second drop down menu select hour, minute, day, week, etc. | + | |
| - | * Click apply and your done. | + | * open a terminal and enter |
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| + | gksu mousepad /usr/local/bin/locker | ||
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| + | * change the 15 after -time to whatever you want | ||
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| + | * save changes and restart. | ||
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| + | == Claws Mail with Gmail == | ||
| + | * [[https://www.claws-mail.org/faq/index.php/Using_Claws_Mail_with_Gmail | Setup]] | ||
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| * Handled automatically by [[http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-linux-advanced-power-management.html | TLP]] and [[http://upower.freedesktop.org/ | Upower]]. | * Handled automatically by [[http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-linux-advanced-power-management.html | TLP]] and [[http://upower.freedesktop.org/ | Upower]]. | ||
| + | == Language Support Trouble? == | ||
| - | == Monitor Power/Lock == | + | * [[http://www.lxle.net/forums/discussion/1294/language-support-easy-fix | Easy fix]] |
| - | * Go to Menu>Preferences>Screensaver | ||
| - | * Click 'Advanced' | ||
| - | * Check 'Power Management Enabled' box. | ||
| - | * Set monitor preferences to your liking. | ||
| == Customizing an LXDE desktop interface. == | == Customizing an LXDE desktop interface. == | ||
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| * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYer3hLUzu0 | Video Tutorial]] | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYer3hLUzu0 | Video Tutorial]] | ||
| * [[http://www.linuceum.com/Distros/osDesktopConfigLXDE.php?hdr=o00001010000000 | Written Tutorial]] | * [[http://www.linuceum.com/Distros/osDesktopConfigLXDE.php?hdr=o00001010000000 | Written Tutorial]] | ||
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| - | == Changing Paradigms == | ||
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| - | LiveDVD/USB | ||
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| - | * After start up, logged off, then select paradigm from dropdown menu. | ||
| - | * The login is the same as the login window title/username. | ||
| - | * Note future versions will always have a login of 'qwerty' | ||
| - | * No password, leave blank. | ||
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| - | After Install | ||
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| - | * Select Paradigm from drop down menu before login. | ||
| - | * Enter your password | ||
| == Setting the clock == | == Setting the clock == | ||
| - | * Go to http:www.foragoodstrftime.com/ | + | * Go to https://www.foragoodstrftime.com/ |
| * Pick your layout | * Pick your layout | ||
| * Right click the time in the panel (task bar) | * Right click the time in the panel (task bar) | ||
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| * If you want to renable just repeat but check instead of uncheck. | * If you want to renable just repeat but check instead of uncheck. | ||
| + | == Custom Radio Stations in Guaydeque == | ||
| + | * Click Radio Tab | ||
| + | * Click User Defined 'Globe' | ||
| + | * Either right click on 'Globe' or in right side window. | ||
| + | * Select 'Add Radio' | ||
| + | * Enter required info. | ||
| + | * Then Click Ok. | ||
| + | * Click on globe again to refresh. | ||
| - | //Alternate method// | + | == HotKeys == |
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| - | * Menu > Accessories > ROXTerm | + | |
| - | * Enter pcmanfm ~/.config/autostart/ | + | |
| - | * Add things to start or remove them. | + | |
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| - | == Inducing the “Aero Snap” like feature. == | + | |
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| - | * Select window you would like to move (either up, down, left or right) | + | |
| - | * Hold Super Key (windows key) & press an arrow key in desired direction. | + | |
| - | * Do the same for the second window you would like to position. | + | |
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| - | == Inducing the “QuickStart Launcher” == | + | |
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| - | * Hold “Alt” key and then tap “z” key | + | |
| - | * Begin to type what you want to launch. | + | |
| - | * Hit enter to launch, or use arrows to find what you want then hit enter. | + | |
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| - | == Configuring Conky Network Activity == | + | |
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| - | * Go to menu > Accessories > ROXTerm | + | |
| - | * Enter gedit ~/.conkyrc | + | |
| - | * Find All “eth0” without the quotes | + | |
| - | * Change to your connection usually “eth0, eth1, wlan0, wlan1, wlan2” | + | |
| - | * Also easily found in network connections | + | |
| - | * Once changed just save and exit. | + | |
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| - | == Configuring Conky Battery Percentage == | + | |
| - | * Go to menu > Accessories > ROXTerm | + | * Hit f4 to see shortcut/hotkey list |
| - | * Enter gedit ~/.conkyrc | + | * Control menu > Settings > Shortcut Keys |
| - | * Find All “BAT0” without the quotes | + | |
| - | * Change to your connection usually “BAT0, BAT1, BAT2” | + | |
| - | * Once changed just save and exit. | + | |
