Ok people… openSUSE 11.3 Milestone2 has been released and quite soon we will have the Milestone3.
So now, after lot’s of promises, what is the status now?
IT’S DONE!
yes… it’s done… openSUSE 11.3 allow now to install LXDE directly from installation DVD or Net install. I’m sure all of you reading this post wants to try it, [...]
Back from holidays and vacations for a large part of the world we now present the latest component update being LXApperance. Download it at Sourceforge.net.
These are the changes in this release:
Replace all Glade-generated code with GtkBuilder
Use icon names defined in newer icon naming spec.
UI adjustment
Fix memory leaks and compiler warnings.
Translation update (23 languages completed)
As usual, let’s begin with the latest screenshot.
Some highlights:
The side pane now correctly display volumes.
Mounting of removable devices now works out of the box. Just click on them in the side pane.
Bookmark items in the side pane are now correctly updated whtn your gtk+ bookmarks got changed by other applications.
Some bugs have been fixed.
Some notes [...]
LXNM (Lightweight Network Manager) is working now after a long time for development. If you often check the news of SVN, you can notice that the next generation of LXNM has already supported wireless connection setting, also it has many feature as old version of LXNM. The new implementation and protocol defination seems to work [...]
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Posted 14 August 2009
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Tagged: 3G, DNS, Fred Chien, freifunk, Gateway, Google Summer of Code, GSoC, HSDPA, Lightweight Network Manager, LXDE Development, LXNM, PPP, Summer of Code, wireless
Soon after Marty Jack released LXPanel 0.5.0, I made some minor enhancements and here comes LXPanel 0.5.1.
Changes:
The “Run” dialog no longer hangs. Now it’s showed immediately when you open it. Available commands for auto-completion is loaded in background with multi-threading.
Restore the old behavior of taskbar in earlier versions: Taskbar button for the currently focused window [...]
Next generation of LXNM (Lightweight Network Manager) is still under development right now, You guys can see the prototype which was implemented in SVN already. In the future, LXNM will provide some programs includes lxnm daemon, utility which is a command line program to make control of all kind of networking devices be unified into [...]
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Posted 16 June 2009
† Fred
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Tagged: Fred Chien, Google Summer of Code, GSoC, LXDE, LXDE Components, LXDE Development, LXNM, LXNM Daemon, LXNM-Applet, LXPanel, LXPanel-netstat, networking
PCMan has added a new branch named lxpanel-xkb in the LXDE Repository.
svn co https://lxde.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/lxde/branches/lxpanel-xkb
It’s a new applet for lxpanel which will be a keyboard layout switcher. The original one in lxpanel is broken, and will be removed. The new one will be based on libxlavier, a good library handling xkb. However, we’re from Taiwan, and [...]
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Posted 07 June 2009
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Tagged: China, keyboard layout, layout switcher, libxlavier, LXDE, LXDE Development, LXPanel, lxpanel-xkb, PCMan, Taiwan, xkb
Please visit the following URL to vote for the future of PCManFM.
http://forum.lxde.org/viewtopic.php?f=0&t=456
Hi, all LXDE users,
After more than two years of development, now LXDE became very active and more and more mature.
Recently, some developers joined us, and many new changes were made in our svn repository.
However, the core and the origin of the desktop, the file [...]
Finally, we have yet another new release of GPicView.
http://www.gnomefiles.org/app.php/GPicView
Really glad to announce the upcoming release of gpicview 0.2.
With the help from Marty Jack and Louis Casillas, some new features are added.
* GIF animation support!!
* Save jpeg and png files with different compression ratio.
* Background color can be freely changed.
* Some bug fixes.
* UI polishing.
* New [...]
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