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A Comprehensive Guide to Build and Setup New PCManFM/Libfm
I guess this is wanted by many testers and packagers. Today I took some time and write a very comprehensive detailed guide for building, setting up, and debugging pcmanfm/libfm. Testers or packagers please refer to this document. I think the page is enough for solving most of the FAQ. Please tell me if it isn’t. […]
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Google Summer of Code: Please submit your ideas and student applications for LXDE
LXDE has been accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2010. We are looking forward to a great summer with more people joining development. Please propose ideas for the program on our idea page. Students wishing to apply, please check out the Student Check List in the wiki and join us on […]
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The first Beta release of new PCManFM/LibFM
Hello all LXDE users, Proudly I announced the release of PCManFM 0.9.3 beta + libfm 0.1.9 Beta. Since the begin of the rewrite last year, today we have the first Beta release. Highlight for this release: The file operations progress dialog underwent some major rework. Errors are now displayed in a much less obstructive way […]
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PCManFM 0.9.2 and libfm 0.1.5 alpha
I just released pcmanfm 0.9.2 + libfm 0.1.5 alpha. The main change beside bug fixes is the ability to set default web browser and mail client. This is achieved via a new gio module. Now you can execute libfm-pref-apps to see it. By default it’s hidden from applications menu if you’re in Gnome, KDE, or […]
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PCManFM 0.9.1 + libfm 0.1.1 Alpha
Today, new alpha releases of PCManFM and libfm were made. Again, let me show you the screenshot first. Here are highlights of this release: Auto-mount for removable devices and and “Auto-run” dialog. (Finally we have this!) Support ‘menu://applications/’ to show installed applications in pcmanfm. (needs lxmenu-data) (reported to be a little bit buggy?) Support ‘menu://applications/DesktopSettings/’ […]
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LXMusic 0.4.3 released
LXMusic 0.4.3 was released by Jürgen Hötzel. Most important changes include: * Adopt XMMS2 DrNo 0.7 API changes * Fix a double free (on_playback_track_loaded) * Translation updates Please help to advance LXDE development and test releases, help with translations and update the wiki. Links: * Git Repository: http://lxde.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lxde/lxmusic * LXMusic in the LXDE Wiki: http://wiki.lxde.org/en/LXMusic […]
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openSUSE-LXDE development status
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 […]
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LXDE on the Nokia N900
Siraj has posted a nice video of the Nokia N900 running Ubuntu 9.04 Mobile with LXDE on top over at the Maemo Area. Go watch it!
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PCManFM 0.9 Alpha is released!
After endless waiting, here comes the first public tarball release of next generation PCManFM. But don’t expect too much. This is an Alpha release. 🙂 Everybody loves screenshots. This is PCManFM 0.9.0 alpha running under LXDE with its desktop manager turned on. There will be 1.0, but before it become stable enough for production use, let’s […]
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LXDE Google Summer of Code 2010
LXDE is applying as a project for the Google Summer of Code 2010. For students it is a good way to get deeper involved into Free and Open Source Software and LXDE specifically. During the summer students have the chance to code on LXDE and get paid by Google. Some other projects usually also offer […]