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(New page: == MPlayer== * Some tutorials ** http://www.linuxtutorialblog.com/post/tutorial-playing-around-with-mplayer * To '''play a file''': <pre>% mplayer <SOMEFILE></pre> * Handy '''keyboard sho...)
 
(New page: == Desktop Theme == === Baghira === * [http://baghira.sourceforge.net/ Baghira] offers a very good QT/KDE theme imitating Apple OSX look. * On SuSE, just install package through YaST (pa...)
 
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== MPlayer==
== Desktop Theme ==


=== Baghira ===
* Some tutorials

** http://www.linuxtutorialblog.com/post/tutorial-playing-around-with-mplayer
* [http://baghira.sourceforge.net/ Baghira] offers a very good QT/KDE theme imitating Apple OSX look.
* To '''play a file''':
* On SuSE, just install package through YaST (packman or Guru repositories)
<pre>% mplayer <SOMEFILE></pre>
* To activate:
* Handy '''keyboard shortcuts''' during playback:
** ''Configure Desktop - Personal Settings'' &rarr; ''Appearance & Theme'' &rarr; ''Style'' &rarr; select '''Baghira'''.
** Forward/Backward 10 seconds: ''Left arrow'' / ''Right arrow''
** ''Configure Desktop - Personal Settings'' &rarr; ''Appearance & Theme'' &rarr; ''Window Decoration'' &rarr; select '''Baghira'''.
** Forward/Backward 1 minutes: ''Down arrow'' / ''Up arrow''

** Forward/Backward 10 minutes: ''Page Down'' / ''Page Up''
== Mouse Icon theme ==
* To play a file with '''scale factor''' (here 2)

<pre>% mplayer -xy 2 <SOMEFILE></pre>
* To install, simply extract archive folder in </tt>~/.icons</tt> (eg. </tt>~/.icons/Shere Khan X/</tt>.
* Select theme through ''Configure Desktop - Personal Settings '' &rarr; ''Peripheral'' &rarr; ''Mouse'' &rarr; ''Cursor Theme''.

=== Shere Khan X ===

* Best OSX-like icon theme.

=== Jaguar X ===

* Another good OSX-like icon theme.

== Window Shadows ==

* To enable window shadows, right-click on window title bar &rarr; ''Configure Window Behavior'' &rarr; ''Translucency'' &rarr; panel ''Shadows''.

Revision as of 00:59, 21 August 2008

Desktop Theme

Baghira

  • Baghira offers a very good QT/KDE theme imitating Apple OSX look.
  • On SuSE, just install package through YaST (packman or Guru repositories)
  • To activate:
    • Configure Desktop - Personal SettingsAppearance & ThemeStyle → select Baghira.
    • Configure Desktop - Personal SettingsAppearance & ThemeWindow Decoration → select Baghira.

Mouse Icon theme

  • To install, simply extract archive folder in ~/.icons (eg. ~/.icons/Shere Khan X/.
  • Select theme through Configure Desktop - Personal Settings PeripheralMouseCursor Theme.

Shere Khan X

  • Best OSX-like icon theme.

Jaguar X

  • Another good OSX-like icon theme.

Window Shadows

  • To enable window shadows, right-click on window title bar → Configure Window BehaviorTranslucency → panel Shadows.