bbbutton

bbbutton is a dock application that allows you to create single application launch buttons.
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Konstantinos Mantzaris
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.angelfire.com/theforce/button/

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bbbutton is a dock application that allows you to create single application launch buttons. bbbutton is a dock application that allows you to create single application launch buttons with the image and application launch of your preference.This is a dock application for BlackBox (and not only), that allows you to create single application launch buttons with the image and application launch of your preference. Install/Uninstall: tar -zxvf bbbutton-0.1.tar.gz cd bbbutton-0.1 make make install ( or uninstall ) OK, now what !!Well now you can load a launch button on the Slit by running: i.e bbbutton /here/is/my/applications/pixmap/xmms.xpm "xmms &" You could automate the load of various "button-application" by entering this information in your .xinitrc. For example my .xinitrc looks something like this: -------------------------------------------------------------- bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/terminal.xpm "xterm -fg white -bg black -fn 10x20 -ls &" & sleep 1; bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/opera.xpm "opera &" & sleep 1; bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/cd1.xpm "cd1 &" & sleep 1; bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/cd2.xpm "cd2 &" & sleep 1; bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/fd.xpm "fd &" & sleep 1; bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/mplayer.xpm "gmplayer &" & sleep 1; bbbutton ~/.DesktopIcons/xmms.xpm "xmms &" & sleep 1 ; wmsmixer -w & bbkeys -i & display -window root ~/.DesktopIcons/birth.jpg & exec blackbox ------------------------------------------------------------- Requirements: · The image must be of type 'xpm' and size '48x48' ( XV, ImageMagic and Gimp are some applications that could do that for you)


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