Year: 2013

  • LXAppearance 0.5.4 released!

    Welcome to an important bugfix release of LXAppearance. There was a missing newline in the theme file created by the application and that file was then unusable. Another minor thing is that we’ve switched to xz as default compressions (for all components). lxappearance-0.5.4.tar.xz, sha1sum: e9b5f4704f2947aac5cec2bfbaeb376b548148ea Changelog (except translations) cc57437 – Correct spelling for “antialiasing”. f63c857 […]

  • LXAppearance 0.5.3 released!

    The look and feel configuration tool LXAppearance was just released. Mostly internal fixes for build systems. The more externally interesting changes are support for non-lxsession environments, compile with –enable-dbus to use this. lxappearance-0.5.3.tar.gz, sha1sum: d0342072512107bfcbe0465e27678e71a34c6733 Changelog (except translation changes) 8f02080 – Correct xml_purge_SOURCES in src/Makefile.am to contain relative path. af8a1e4 – Lower autoconf version required […]

  • GPicView 0.2.4 released!

    The image viewer application GpicView have been updated; GTK3, minor refactoring and some updates to the infrastructure for building. gpicview-0.2.4.tar.gz, sha1: 423143c850390db9784ad9812b9f929c18dd51ea Changelog 5e5b7ae – Modernize autotools 3204817 – Remove gtk-doc stuff in autogen 2c7cec9 – Fix autogen with new versions of automake 2ca2926 – Install the icon in the hicolor directory, and use a […]

  • LXAppearance ObConf plugin 0.2.1 released!

    The OpenBox Configurator plugin to LXAppearance was just released. Grab the file from sourceforge. This release is mostly a maintenance release, making sure the code base builds and keeping it in sync and working with both OpenBox 3.5.0 and 3.5.2. lxappearance-obconf-0.2.1.tar.gz, sha1: 13ef5ab481f72b9782a22486df9b133554af92fa Changelog 1b3ebd4 – config.h should be included by src/preview.c to get its […]

  • Build lxde-qt from git source: an updated guide

    Since the original LXDE and razor-qt projects decided to merge the effort and work together on the same project, we formed lxde-qt, or lxqt for short. Some effort was made to merge existing codebases and components, but things are still in an early stage so there is no public release yet. For preview purpose, here […]

  • menu-cache 0.5.1 released

    The backend library to read freedesktop.org application menu files has been released with mostly minor changes. Fixed build on systems where MAXSYMLINKS isn’t defined. Fixed menu-cached crash in some rare cases. menu-cache-0.5.1.tar.gz, sha1sum: 9580ee33966d112ed421f2c523b0730ad69e109d changelog c45ff3e – fix memory corruption when freeing cache->files 0fe2a66 – fix typo in menu-cache-gen.c 6a16c51 – Fix build on debian […]

  • PCManFM 1.1.2 and libfm 1.1.2+

    No rest in the PCManFM camp. Another update is here, not just one but several. A new PCManFM version and two bugfix releaes to libfm gives us a strange version bump for once. Download pcmanfm-1.1.2.tar.gz, sha1: d6f42f0957abe25bb79b24b57bf1026eabe3d820 libfm-1.1.2.2.tar.gz, sha1: 21fc7600f6996a826106f40c4ff0c3ac5f094d47 Changelog for PCManFM * 0a9dfa8 – [#3614867]”Daemon mode” not always works correctly. * 3d6f154 – […]

  • Obconf (Openbox Config Tool) is ported to Qt

    Since we’re using Openbox as our default window manager, we need a GUI way to configure it. Previously, we have a GUI config tool for OpenBox named obconf, which is based on gtk+ 2 and libglade. However, since we plan to use Qt, and gtk+ 2 is no longer officially supported by its upstream, a […]

  • “The future of Razor and LXDE-Qt”

    Jerome Leclanche from the Razor-qt project posted to the LXDE and Razor-qt mailing lists yesterday about the future of the Razor project and the LXDE Qt subproject. “…we have decided that the best course of action for both projects is to focus on a single desktop environment, instead of two. There have been talks of […]

  • PCManFM 1.1.1 and libfm 1.1.1

    Nine months and a bunch of bug fixes to the stable branch of PCManFM+libfm. We’re also adding a bunch of translations on top of that (not included in the changelog below). Download pcmanfm-1.1.1.tar.gz, sha1: e125124b8d22f90800c3ba020f59cada0b728154 libfm-1.1.1.tar.gz, sha1: 2b20675b68cdd820ff6dbec960816bbaffc449b9 Changelog for PCManFM * 9574948 – Fix format warning (%lld should get long long int instead of […]