LXPANEL(1)
NAME
lxpanel - a lightweight GTK2-based panel for the LXDE desktop.
SYNOPSIS
lxpanel
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the lxpanel command.
lxpanel is a program that provides a panel for the desktop, usually for
LXDE. It is a lightweight GTK+ 2.x based desktop panel.
Features
- o User-friendly application menu automatically generated from
- .desktop files on the system.
- o Launcher bar (small icons clicked to launch apps)
- o Task bar supporting ICCCM/EWMH `urgency' hint (Pidgin IM windows
- can flash on new incoming messages)
- o Notification area (system tray)
- o Digital clock
- o Run dialog (type command to run, without opening a terminal )
- o Net status icon plug-in (optional)
- o Volume control plug-in (optional)
- o lxpanelctl, an external controller lets you control lxpanel in
- other programs. For example, "lxpanelctl run" will show the Run
dialog in lxpanel, and "lxpanelctl menu" will show the application menu. This is useful in key bindings provided by window managers.
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below.
- -h --help
- Print help on the options.
- -v --version
- Print the program version.
- --log level
- Set the logging level in the range 0 (silent) through 5 (verbose).
- -p NAME, --profile NAME
- Set the profile to be loaded.
FILES
- ~/.config/lxpanel/PROFILE
- config file, can be edited by preference dialog.
SEE ALSO
lxsession (1), lxpanelctl (1).
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by paulliu grandpaul@gmail.com for the
Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to
copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU
General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the
Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License
can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
AUTHOR
- Ying-Chun Liu
- Author.
COPYRIGHT
- Copyright (C) 2008 paulliu