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- | ====== Drop-down Window ====== | + | {{ : |
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- | < | + | Xfce4-terminal has the functionality to have one drop-down window. This mode is inspired by consoles in computer games, such as Quake, in which a terminal slides down from the top of the screen when a key is pressed, and then slides back up when the key is pressed again. |
- | Xfce4-terminal has the functionality to have 1 drop-down window. This mode is inspired from consoles in computer games such as Quake which slide down from the top of the screen when a key is pressed, and slide back up when the key is pressed again. | + | ====== Starting a Drop-down Window ====== |
- | ===== Starting a Drop-down Window ===== | + | You can start the drop-down mode by running ''< |
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- | You can start the drop-down mode by running ''< | + | |
The first time ''< | The first time ''< | ||
- | ===== Main Window ===== | + | |
+ | ---- | ||
+ | ====== Main Window | ||
When you start the drop-down window for the first time, the application opens a window on top of other windows at the top of the screen without window borders. | When you start the drop-down window for the first time, the application opens a window on top of other windows at the top of the screen without window borders. | ||
<figure " | <figure " | ||
- | {{ : | + | {{ : |
</ | </ | ||
- | ===== Preferences ===== | + | ---- |
+ | ====== Preferences | ||
The drop-down preferences will be shown in the normal preferences dialog if opened from a drop-down window. You can do so by clicking the small Preferences icon in the buttom-right corner of the tab bar, right-click the notification area icon or right-click in the terminal window and choose {gui> | The drop-down preferences will be shown in the normal preferences dialog if opened from a drop-down window. You can do so by clicking the small Preferences icon in the buttom-right corner of the tab bar, right-click the notification area icon or right-click in the terminal window and choose {gui> | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | ==== Behavior ==== | + | ---- |
+ | ===== Behavior | ||
? Keep window open when it loses focus | ? Keep window open when it loses focus | ||
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! Put a terminal icon in the system tray. The icon responds to clicks to toggle the window visibility or with right-click to access the Xfce Terminal preferences. | ! Put a terminal icon in the system tray. The icon responds to clicks to toggle the window visibility or with right-click to access the Xfce Terminal preferences. | ||
- | ==== Appearance and Animation ==== | + | ---- |
+ | ===== Appearance and Animation | ||
? Width | ? Width | ||
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! Hide the tabs at the bottom of the window when there is only a single tab opened. Then there are than 1 tab the bar will always be visible. | ! Hide the tabs at the bottom of the window when there is only a single tab opened. Then there are than 1 tab the bar will always be visible. | ||
- | ==== Position ==== | + | ===== Position |
? Position | ? Position | ||
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! If the window should be moved to the monitor containing the mouse pointer when the ''< | ! If the window should be moved to the monitor containing the mouse pointer when the ''< | ||
- | ===== Advanced Options ===== | + | ---- |
+ | ====== Advanced Options | ||
When started the __first time__ the ''< | When started the __first time__ the ''< | ||
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Note that some of the window options don't apply to the drop-down window, like < | Note that some of the window options don't apply to the drop-down window, like < | ||
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