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   * **[[:apps:xfdashboard:faq:|Frequently Asked Questions]]**   * **[[:apps:xfdashboard:faq:|Frequently Asked Questions]]**
   * **[[:apps:xfdashboard:manual|Xfdashboard manual]]**   * **[[:apps:xfdashboard:manual|Xfdashboard manual]]**
-  * **[[#Latest Release|Latest Release]]**+  * **[[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/theming.html|Xfdashboard theming]]** 
 +  * **[[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/settings.html|Xfdashboard settings]]** 
 +  * **[[#Required Packages|Required Packages]]** 
 +  * **[[#Latest Releases|Latest Releases]]**
   * **[[#Source Code Repository|Source Code Repository]]**   * **[[#Source Code Repository|Source Code Repository]]**
   * **[[#Reporting Bugs|Reporting Bugs]]**   * **[[#Reporting Bugs|Reporting Bugs]]**
  
-===== What is xfdashboard? =====+---- 
 + 
 +===== Introduction =====
  
-**Short:** Maybe a Gnome shell like dashboard for Xfce+**Short:** Maybe a Gnome shell and macOS Expose like dashboard for Xfce
  
-**Longer:** **xfdashboard** provides a GNOME shell dashboard like interface for use with Xfce desktop. It can be configured to run to any keyboard shortcut and when executed provides an overview of applications currently open enabling the user to switch between different applications. The search feature works like Xfce's app finder which makes it convenient to search for and start applications.+**Longer:** **xfdashboard** provides a GNOME shell dashboard and macOS Mission Control (Exposé and Spaces) like interface for use with the Xfce desktop. It can be configured to run with any keyboard shortcut and when executed provides an overview of applications currently open enabling the user to switch between different applications. The search feature works like Xfce's app finder which makes it convenient to search for and start applications.
  
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-===== Documentation =====+===== Required packages =====
  
-You can find a [[:apps:xfdashboard:manual|quick'n'dirty guide]] to xfdashboard at this [[:apps:xfdashboard:manual|link]]. \\ +  * libwnck >= 3.0 
-Documentation for [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/theming.html|theming]] is [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/theming.html|here]]. \\ +  * clutter >= 1.12 
-All [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/settings.html|settings]] stored in Xfconf by xfdashboard are documented [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/settings.html|here]].+  * glib >= 2.38 
 +  * gio >= 2.38 
 +  * gio-unix-2.0 >= 2.38 
 +  * xfconf >= 4.10.0 
 +  * garcon >= 0.2.0 
 +  * gtk+ >= 3.2 
 +  * libxfce4util >= 4.10.0 
 +  * libxfce4ui >= 4.10.0
  
-[[https://docs.xfce.org/apps/xfdashboard/settings-unstable|Advanced settings]]+... and the dependencies of these libraries of course ;) 
 + 
 +The following libraries are semi-optional: 
 + 
 +  * dbus-glib >= 0.98 (required if xfconf < 4.13) 
 + 
 +The following libraries are optional and configurable: 
 + 
 +  * libXcomposite >= 0.2 (for live windows) 
 +  * libXdamage (for live windows) 
 +  * libXinerama (for multi-monitor support) 
 + 
 +On debian based distros, all requirements are installed with: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +    apt-get install xfce4-dev-tools build-essential glib2.0 libglib2.0-dev  
 +    xorg-dev libwnck-3-dev libclutter-1.0-dev libgarcon-1-0-dev  
 +    libxfconf-0-dev libxfce4util-dev libxfce4ui-2-dev libxcomposite-dev  
 +    libxdamage-dev libxinerama-dev 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +[[|Back to Top]]
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 +===== Latest Releases =====
  
-===== Releases ===== +{{rss>https://archive.xfce.org/feeds/project/xfdashboard 1 date 2h}} 
-==== Latest Release ==== + 
-==== 0.7.6 (20191029) ==== +[[https://gitlab.xfce.org/apps/xfdashboard/-/blob/master/NEWS|Read the CHANGELOG]] 
-[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/xfdashboard/0.7/xfdashboard-0.7.6.tar.bz2|xfdashboard-0.7.6.tar.bz2]]+ 
 +  * **[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/xfdashboard/|Download current release]]** (link also contains older versions) 
 + 
 +[[|Back to Top]]
  
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 ===== Source code repository ===== ===== Source code repository =====
-The latest development version is hosted on Xfce Git. You can browse it using the web interface at the following URL:[[https://git.xfce.org/apps/xfdashboard/]]+The latest development version is hosted on Xfce Git. You can browse it using the web interface at the following URL:[[https://gitlab.xfce.org/apps/xfdashboard]]
  
 Here you find the documentation for [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/theming-unstable.html|theming]] and [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/settings-unstable.html|settings]] of the latest development version. Here you find the documentation for [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/theming-unstable.html|theming]] and [[http://xfdashboard.froevel.de/settings-unstable.html|settings]] of the latest development version.
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 ===== Reporting Bugs ===== ===== Reporting Bugs =====
-If you encounter a bug in ''Xkb'', please submit a bug report to the [[https://bugzilla.xfce.org/|Xfce Bugzilla]]. Please note that to do this you will need to have / create an account on Bugzilla. +  * **[[:apps:xfdashboard:bugs|Reporting Bugs]]** -- Open bug reports and how to report new bugs
- +
-<note important>Before reporting a new bug, please try your best to check if it has already been reported (see the latest reports below). [[https://bugzilla.xfce.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=52533&product=xfdashboard&resolution=---|Click here for a full list of bug reports]].</note>  +
- +
-**[[http://bugzilla.xfce.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xfdashboard|File a new bug or enhancement request]]**+
  
-==== Open Bugs ==== 
-{{rss>https://bugzilla.xfce.org/buglist.cgi?product=xfdashboard;query_format=advanced;ctype=atom 20 1d date}}