Re: Wallpaper widgets

2012-01-05 Thread Anurag Priyam
Anurag Priyam anurag08pri...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Alexander Yakushev yakushev.a...@gmail.com wrote: I use transparent wiboxes instead of conky. Here's how it look (top screenshot): http://www.linux.org.ru/gallery/6455144.png . So, how exactly is it done? [...]

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2012-01-04 Thread Anurag Priyam
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Alexander Yakushev yakushev.a...@gmail.com wrote: I use transparent wiboxes instead of conky. Here's how it look (top screenshot): http://www.linux.org.ru/gallery/6455144.png . So, how exactly is it done? I can't get my wiboxes to be 'unobstrusive' -- unlike

Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Daniel Martí
Hey guys! I have seen some kind of widgets (mostly graphs) positioned on awesome's wallpaper many times in screenshots, but I have never been able to find how to configure them. I've searched for a long time, but I am probably not using the right keywords. How would you create such widgets in

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Zsolt Udvari
Hello! Can you show an example? Zsolt 2011/12/16 Daniel Martí danielmarti.deb...@gmail.com: Hey guys! I have seen some kind of widgets (mostly graphs) positioned on awesome's wallpaper many times in screenshots, but I have never been able to find how to configure them. I've searched for a

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Sylvester Y. Shi
Do u mean such tools like conky? 于 2011年12月16日 23:12, Daniel Martí 写道: Hey guys! I have seen some kind of widgets (mostly graphs) positioned on awesome's wallpaper many times in screenshots, but I have never been able to find how to configure them. I've searched for a long time, but I am

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Alessandro Pezzoni
Hi Daniel, maybe you're talking about conky [1] (which is not an awesomewm widget, though). Alessandro [1] http://conky.sourceforge.net/screenshots.html -- If God had intended for email to be written in HTML, then the traditional signoff of prayers would be /amen -- Tom Liston -- To

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Daniel Martí
Conky is the easy way to go, yes, but since Awesome has its own widgets, why use conky? I think it would be better and easier to just use awesome. I found these two, which look like conky (never used it, so I am not sure): http://ompldr.org/vNmRvcg

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Anurag Priyam
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Alexander Yakushev yakushev.a...@gmail.com wrote: I use transparent wiboxes instead of conky. Here's how it look (top screenshot): http://www.linux.org.ru/gallery/6455144.png . Is that todo list sort of thing on the right from org-mode? -- Anurag Priyam --

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Uli Schlachter
On 16.12.2011 19:13, Alexander Yakushev wrote: I use transparent wiboxes instead of conky. Here's how it look (top screenshot): http://www.linux.org.ru/gallery/6455144.png . And with all my experience of configuring and using them my advise is - don't do that unless really sure. Here's the

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Alexander Yakushev
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpagev=DClD_WnIyD8#t=75s Look carefully on the bottom of urxvt window between 1:17 and 1:18. Wiboxes that are under it flash lime for a moment. ffmpeg hadn't caught any more than that but widgets go all the way like this when I switch between

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Uli Schlachter
On 16.12.2011 20:36, Alexander Yakushev wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpagev=DClD_WnIyD8#t=75s Look carefully on the bottom of urxvt window between 1:17 and 1:18. Wiboxes that are under it flash lime for a moment. Thanks to the pause button, I can tell that it is

Re: Wallpaper widgets

2011-12-16 Thread Alexander Yakushev
On 12/17/2011 12:34 AM, Uli Schlachter wrote: I'd call that green, but ok. :-P I had a long time with Delphi, and this color was called clLime back then:) Old habits... Thank you for the tips, I seem to understand it now. Will try to play with it on the weekend. -- To unsubscribe, send