Where to find the start menu in LXDE?
Unfortunately, the hardfo installer doesn’t add any menu entry in the LXDE start menu (I’m talking about the one that is displayed when you click on the button located at the bottom left of your desktop). OK, let’s add a menu entry for hardinfo by ourselves. 1. Adding a new menu entry
Is there a way to customize the LXDE desktop?
Mainly: the freedom to customize the LXDE desktop. Other lightweight ones allow for customization, but not nearly on the level of LXDE. Like many desktop environments, LXDE makes heavy use of GTK. As a result, the widgets, and panel are themed with GTK themes.
How do I change the Openbox theme in LXDE?
Changing Openbox themes on LXDE can be done in two ways. The first way is by selecting a theme inside LXAppearance. The second (better) way is to open Obconf, the Openbox configuration tool. Launch Obconf by pressing ALT + F2, type “obconf” and press the enter key.
How to change GTK2 theme on LXDE desktop?
To change the default GTK2 theme on the LXDE desktop, you’ll need to open the LXAppearance. There are two ways to open this, but the fastest way to launch this app is by opening it with the launcher. Press ALT + F2, type “lxappearance” and press the enter key.
How to add an application to the LXDE panel?
Thanks to Serhii Polishchuk’s comment: For Lubuntu, substitute LXDE with Lubuntu: ~/.config/lxpanel/Lubuntu/panels/panel Here’s an example showing my few launch bar items:
How to change the appearance of the LXDE desktop?
To control other aspects of the appearance of the LXDE desktop, simply right click the desktop and select Desktop Preferences, or click the Start menu, select Preferences and Desktop Preferences. In the next dialog box, you can change important settings for your desktop.
Where do I find my preferences in LXDE?
The simplest is to right-click on the desktop and choose Desktop Preferences from the menu, but in some situations you don’t get the necessary menu when you right-click. The alternative is to go to the LXDE Menu, and then in Preferences you will find Desktop Preferences.