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#1 2010-01-12 02:13:42

rbrownclown
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Openbox Panel

Hey guys, what panel do you recommend for open box?  Looking for one with a small footprint, but that's functional and easily customized.

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#2 2010-01-12 02:16:13

jasonwryan
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Re: Openbox Panel

When I used Openbox I was a fan of tint2... Fits your criteria.


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#3 2010-01-12 02:20:56

sand_man
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Re: Openbox Panel

Definitely recommend tint2.


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#4 2010-01-12 03:19:28

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Re: Openbox Panel

tint2 of course. If you want slightly more features like launchers and graphs go with fbpanel (it inherits your gtk buttons but every other aspect is customizable).


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#5 2010-01-12 04:19:29

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Re: Openbox Panel

tint2, or if you want some applets try lxpanel or xfce4-panel.

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#6 2010-01-12 09:47:38

Roline
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Re: Openbox Panel

My love goes for tint2. Really configurable and it does exectly what I want.


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#7 2010-01-12 10:11:51

ninian
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Re: Openbox Panel

fbpanel for me: light but with enough facilities and really rock solid.
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#8 2010-01-12 14:00:12

robrene
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Re: Openbox Panel

My vote also goes to tint2. Started using it when I moved from Gnome to Openbox, and never looked back. However BMpanel also looks nice.


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#9 2010-01-12 14:03:20

Ramses de Norre
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Re: Openbox Panel

Pypanel is nice too.

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#10 2010-01-12 14:07:49

Themaister
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Re: Openbox Panel

tint2 is awesome.

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#11 2010-01-12 14:12:10

skazhy
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From: Riga, Latvia
Registered: 2009-07-01
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Re: Openbox Panel

yep, I use tint2 (and check the http://code.google.com/p/tintwizard/ for easy config tool), but i have used pypanel too, which also is a decent panel.

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#12 2010-01-12 14:35:05

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Re: Openbox Panel

If you want something that works great out of the box then try out bmpanel.


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#13 2010-01-12 17:16:24

Inxsible
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Re: Openbox Panel

I used lxpanel for a while and it worked well.

But then I got rid of all panels and haven't looked back. Try it out, you might like it as well wink

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#14 2010-01-13 00:32:55

cteampride
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Re: Openbox Panel

ive used tint2 and openbox for a year now.  It gets the job done

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#15 2010-01-13 02:03:20

cactus.ed
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Re: Openbox Panel

tint2

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