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Questions tagged [dockbarx]

Questions relating to DockbarX, a dock/launcher

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How do I install dockbarx?

Possible Duplicate: How to install dockbarx How do I install dockbarx on Ubuntu 11.10? When I am going to install it says: dockbarx : Depends: python-gnomeapplet but it is not installable How do I solve this?
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Is there a Gnome applet similar to the Windows 7 dock with ungroup option?

I'm looking for taskbar that works similar to the one found in win7 and it's not unity:) Dockbarx is very close to what I'm looking for but it does not have ungroup option. Is there any gnome applet (or something?) that works like dockbarx but has…
Szymon Wygnański
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How to preview windows of a specific application in Unity?

I would like in Unity, to see a preview of the open windows of a specific application. Just like Linux DockbarX (or windows 7). Motivation example: When I have several windows open of the same browser, I would like to navigate to the correct…
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How to add dockbarx (gnome) panel applet to unity panel?

just would like to know if that would be possible because i get used to it in gnome, but would like to use unity, not gnome because unity is more stable on my thinkpad x220. Thanks!
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AWN displaying window icons even when Display Launchers Only selected

I'm using AWN with the DockbarX applet.I have Display Launchers Only checked in the awn dock properties, but I'm still getting window icons displaying for certain apps when they're open. Any ideas? Here's a screenshot, note the Firefox icon at the…
EmmyS
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How to run dockbarx under unity and GNOME-Shell?

I have installed dockbarx manually from gnome-look, but I can't start it when I search for it in the dash; I only see dockbarx preference. So how do I run it and autostart(add to startup) it when Ubuntu starts, and how to run it under GNOME Shell?
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DockbarX: Adding more buttons eg main menu or shutdown

How might I add a shutdown button in DockBarX? I see from this article that I seem to be able to have a "start menu" in dockbarx? How can I do that? I think it will have a shutdown button in there already
Jiew Meng
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how to get dockbarx previews in xfce panel without compiz

A lot of questions have been covered here about getting dockbarx previews working in xfce with compiz but I'd like to get previews working using the xfwm standard compositing to keep things lightweight. xfce
Joshua Robison
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Looking for information about upcoming dockbarx releases

I posted a question a while back asking about turning off grouping in Dockbarx. Someone left a comment indicating that it was being worked on and would be available in the next release, but that someone didn't provide any kind of documentation and I…
EmmyS
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can I turn off window grouping with dockbarx?

Is there any way to turn off window grouping with dockbarx? I use the Prism app to create standalone windows for gmail, my corporate webmail, and a few other sites. Because they all use Prism, instead of displaying as separate shortcuts with the…
EmmyS
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Window preview is not working in DockbarX

I have installed dockbarx using an article at omgubuntu. http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/12/new-look-dockbarx-hits-ppa/. The problem is that the window preview feature is not working. UPDATE: While running dockbarx_factory.py run-in-window , i get…
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How can I remove the unity launcher, but keep the dash home menu?

Possible Duplicate: How do I remove the Unity launcher? Is it possible to remove the Unity launcher? I've replaced it with a different launcher (dockbarX) however I would like to keep the Dash Home feature. I don't need a button if I can control…
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DockbarX/AWN Preview is empty

I'm using the following components in Xubuntu 11.10: AWN (0.4.1) DockbarX (0.48) awn-applet-dockbarx (0.48) I activated the "DockbarX previews" in the "DockbarX Preferences". However the previews are always empty. This means that the space which is…
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Scale plugin with xfce4-dockbarx-plugin

I'm running xubuntu 16.04 with xfce4-dockbarx-plugin and compiz activated. Unfortunately, I cannot get the scale plugin to work with dockbarx. Following https://github.com/M7S/dockbarx I need to activate the scale plugin and the glib extension in…
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DockbarX Applet not loading

I used to have dockbarX applet installed on my gnome panel. However one day when I login in I got a error message which can be seen in the screenshot below. So I removed it, and then tried adding it again to the gnome panel but I still get the error…
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