KoolDock

KoolDock is a KDE project that aims to have a cool dock for KDE with great visual effects and enhancements.
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  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • KoolDock Team
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=50910

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KoolDock Description

KoolDock is a KDE project that aims to have a cool dock for KDE with great visual effects and enhancements. KoolDock project is a KDE project that aims to have a cool dock for KDE with great visual effects and enhancements.KoolDock is based upon the work of Dang Viet Dung, KSmoothDock 2.1.Here are some key features of "KoolDock":· Display quick launchers to your favourite apps· A builtin task bar· Pager and clock. (Not done yet)· Smooth zooming effect (like Apple's OS X dock)· Transparent BackgroundInstallation:1. `cd' to the directory containing the package's source code and type `./configure' to configure the package for your system. If you're using `csh' on an old version of System V, you might need to type `sh ./configure' instead to prevent `csh' from trying to execute`configure' itself.Running `configure' takes a while. While running, it prints some messages telling which features it is checking for.2. Type `make' to compile the package.3. Type `make install' to install the programs and any data files and documentation.4. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the source code directory by typing `make clean'.What's New in This Release:· Improved icon positioning.· Added 'Show only minimized' option.· Disabled systray support.· Improved drawing engine.· Added speed control (modifies kooldock's animation time to make it closest to desired speed).· Reduced CPU wakeups, when kooldock is inactive (should be 4-8 per second)· Reorganised tabs in setting window.· Added 'Apply' button in options window, improved settings applying speed.· Added simple KBFX support (necessary kicker applet).· Added automatic background refresh (on minimize/maximize/restore/activate window).· Added similar task grouping.· Minor fixes and improvements.


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