danfe/bmpanel2

bmpanel version 2

bmpanel2

bmpanel2 is a NETWM Compliant Panel for X11.

• Look & Feel customization via themes
• Widgets: Desktop Switcher, Taskbar, Launchbar, System Tray, Clock, Temperature (for FreeBSD), Decor, empty
• Pseudo-transparency support
• Written in C with speed and clarity in mind
• Small amount of dependencies: glib2, cairo, pango, libX11
• Small memory footprint (appox. 2mb to 4mb)
• Small executable (80kb at current time)

Installation

git clone --depth=1 git://github.com/nsf/bmpanel2.git
cd bmpanel2
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE .
make
sudo make install

For More Information, please refer to the Project Wiki, Page: Installation.

Usage

echo "theme xsocam_dark" > ~/.config/bmpanel2/bmpanel2rc
bmpanel2

By default, the configuration file is stored in ~/.config/bmpanel/bmpanel2rc

For details on usage, please refer to Unix Manual Pages or Short Help.

Short Help: bmpanel2 --help
Unix Manual: man bmpanel2