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Tag Archives: docky
AWN ‘taskbar’ style proposed; docks to come full-circle?
Window Dock applications such as AWN, Docky and Kiba are often used by users seeking something with more visual pizazz than the traditional ‘icon + text’ window option present in the default GNOME-Panel.
But what if the traditional way could also be made to look “sexy”?
How to control Skype from Docky
Managing your Skype chats and controlling you Skype status with Dock application ‘Docky’ is simple.
How to make Docky icons smaller than 24px
The following Docky tip may pander to a ‘niche’ desire but it has the knock on effect of letting you create a rather surreal desktop experience…
How to Make a Docky theme [Guide]
Popular Linux theme maker half-left has created an informative how-to guide on creating Docky themes, so if you’ve yet to find a theme that suits your tastes entirely why not have a go at making your own?
Add a main menu to Docky
Long for a ‘main menu’ on Docky? RishavT has posted a tutorial on GNOME-Look.org for adding just such a tool to the premier Dock on Linux.
How to Add a Compiz Expose button to Docky
You want to trigger ‘expose’ in Maverick like you’ve seen in Unity? Dan Rabbit sent me over a mail with a quick ‘how to’ on, well, how to do just that! 1. Install Compiz Config Settings Manager and Xautomation 2. Configure a keyboard shortcut for Expo Assuming that you already have the ‘Expo’ plugin enabled [...]
Tron Legacy Docky theme would surely be Flynn’s choice
Flynn would totally use this ‘Tron: Legacy: inspired Docky theme by our favourite deviant Docky theme maker half-left.
Docky: mastering the art of jump lists with Zeitgeist
As an avid docky user (sometimes I switch to AWN depending on my mood), I got very used to the jumplists. But at some point I was not satisfied with what I hacked before, since it was based on the early 0.3 Zeitgeist API.
Docky with stacks – .deb package
If you long to try out Stacks on Docky, but can’t stand the thought of bazaar branches, python scripts and other unfamiliar methods, this pre-packaged .deb may finally afford you that chance…
Why doesn’t Unity just use Docky? Here’s why.
If you ever wondered why Unity uses it’s own launcher instead of the SimplyAwesomeâ„¢ Docky, here is an explanation, straight from Docky’s creator Jason Smith.
Cardapio gets mini-mode & Docky helper
A new version of popular main menu replacement Cardapio has been released – with many features longed for by users.
Amongst the changes sit reduced memory usage, interface enhancements and added support for Cardapio use with Docky.
Docky/AWN get ‘WorkRave’ RSI app helper
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) prevention tool Workrave has gained some backup assistance for notifying you that it’s time for a rest break in the form of Docky and AWN helpers. With the helper enabled you will be able to start Workrave and see the time until the next break positioned on the launcher. Easy, right? [...]