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PCManFM Qt 0.1.0 released
Hello world, I just released PCManFM Qt file manager 0.1.0, the first Qt port of PCManFM. The tarball is available for download from our project page. You’ll need libfm to build it (which is included in many distros). P.S. When running the program for the first time, please choose an icon theme from the [Edit] […]
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PCManFM Qt port is 85% finished now!
A picture is worth a thousands words so again let’s see the screenshot first. This is the Qt port of PCManFM with desktop management feature turned on. The desktop icons and the wallpaper were painted by PCManFM-Qt, just like the gtk+ version of the original PCManFM. The new Qt port is in a pretty good […]
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PCManFM file manager is ported to Qt?
No, LXDE will NOT use Qt. Don’t panic!! It’s just one of my side projects and was an experiment to test how good libfm and Qt are. Since the core library of PCManFM, libfm, is carefully separated from its Gtk+ UI code, theoratically it can be ported to other GUI toolkits. To give it a […]
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Call for review: PCManFM is almost ready for a new release
I’m here to call for a review for PCManFM as the source code in git isin quite good shape now.Many known bugs are fixed and I did much refactor to the tabbedbrowsing part and merge changes in tab-rework3 branch with master.Please help test and update translations in various distros. If things are ok, I propose […]
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Directory tree is now available in PCManFM!
Everybody loves screenshot! Directory tree in side pane was a feature in PCManFM 0.5 series, but it’s not yet implemented in the latest rewrite. Yesterday, I finished the rewrite for directory tree and added it to PCManFM. This new feature is now availble in git repository. I also added a drop-down menu to side pane […]
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Finally, Directory Tree is Back!
A picture is worth a thousand words. The directory tree is not yet added to PCManFM itself. This screenshot is the demo program included in libfm. A very primitive directory tree is finished. Later I’ll add this to PCManFM. Many people are curious about this feature since it used to be available in old PCManFM […]
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Status Update for the File Manager
OK, it’s time to tell the world what we’re doing to the file manager Here is a status report for PCManFM. Several bugs are fixed, and others are not. I’m currently working on fixing them. Directory tree will be available from side pane again in next release. I have finished 50% of the feature and […]
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Desktop icons are now freely movable!
I just merged the latest movable desktop icon support to master branch. So now it’s available in git repository. If you’re installing from git you’ll get it. There are still some usability issues, but it mostly works quite well. After two years, finally we have movable desktop icons. Really thank you all for the patience. […]
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Desktop icons of PCManFM becomes movable!
I just did very primitive partial support for moving desktop icons. Let’s see a screenshot. Now the position of icons can be saved and restored, but there are sitll some bugs. As a proof of concept, however, it works already. For the interested, the source code is in “move_icon” branch of our git repo. So the […]
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A Status Matrix for LXDE Components
I just created a status matrix of LXDE components on our LXDE wiki. This matrix shows you the current status of every LXDE component. The content of this wiki is far from complete, but it’s just a start. http://wiki.lxde.org/en/Status_of_LXDE_Components So, please take a look if you’re interested and help complete the page if possible. Cheers!