Top Desktop Enhancements for Linux
New sysinfo is a new version of the sysinfo tool for KDE 4.Developer commentsHi, I almost finish my sysinfo modification. This version is ready to use, but I didn't have time to test everything, so if you find any bugs or if you have new ideas please...
Ion is a tiling (no overlapping windows) window manager which also has PWM-style tabbed frames which can contain multiple client windows.These features help to keep windows organized and to switch quickly between them. Ion was designed primarily as an...
freshwall is an utility that selects a random background from the ~/.gnome2/backgrounds.xml file (or any other file in the same format). The chosen background is then set as the current GNOME background via gconf.A preferences mode is also included,...
Einstein@GNOME is a GNOME panel applet that lets you participate in the Einstein@Home neutron star search.It is a frontend for the boinc client and was developed because there are no other decent GUIs available...
The UDE-Project is creating a new WM which will be a complete GUI in future. The project does not use any special GUI-Libraries such as QT or GTK+.We just use the standard Xlibs (both to keep UDE fast and slim and to avoid dependencies).UDE has a...
As its name implies, alloywm is a quite exquisite, aesthetic little window manager for X11. The premise of this window manager is not to be over-bloated like better known window managers such as KDE, and to keep the interface out of a user's way. Also,...
The Aurora Project is an attempt to create a new generation of Linux distributions. It will try to break free from old patterns and establish Linux as a serious world player.Currently, Aurora Project consists of the Aurora Desktop Environment which,...
wmsystray provides a system tray compatible with freedesktop.org's System Tray Protocol specification. Basically, it serves as a system tray that allows other programs to show icons in it. For example, if you enable GAIM's System Tray Icon plugin,...
Techisa Desktop Environment is a lightweight alternative desktop environment developed using Qt.The project's goal is to provide users with a comfortable environment using as few resources as possible. Only a Brazillian Portuguese translation is currently...
Golem is a lightweight, fast window manager for X11 which is very customizable.Golem's development has stagnated for a while and Jordan has given the project to Bruce Ashfield. Bruce is currently working on a new release which will have some existing...
