Difference between revisions of "Emerald"
("emerald" package in AUR depends on "compiz-core", no more available there. "emerald-git" seems to be working.) |
|||
| (24 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | [[Category:Eye candy | + | [[Category:Eye candy]] |
| − | + | The '''Emerald''' Window Decorator is a custom window decorator shipped with [[Compiz]] that allows for theming and full composite window decorations with the use of engines. Emerald allows for all sorts of different configurations and layouts of buttons, look, title bars and frames. Emerald Window Decorator is completely independent of any desktop, and you specify your own themes to use for it. The Decoration plugin must be enabled in order for Emerald Window Decorator to function. | |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | The '''Emerald''' Window Decorator is a custom window decorator shipped with [[Compiz]] | ||
== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
| − | Emerald | + | === Install Emerald === |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | + | {{aur|emerald-git}} can be installed from the [[AUR]]. To use one of the standard Emerald themes, install the {{aur|emerald-themes}} package. | |
| − | + | == Launching == | |
| − | == Launching Emerald == | + | === Launching Emerald === |
This will replace your current window decorator. | This will replace your current window decorator. | ||
| Line 27: | Line 21: | ||
# emerald-theme-manager | # emerald-theme-manager | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
== Additional Resources == | == Additional Resources == | ||
| − | + | * [http://www.compiz.org/ Official website (Compiz)] | |
| − | + | * [http://wiki.compiz.org/Decorators/Emerald Emerald wiki page (Compiz wiki)] | |
| − | * [http://www.compiz.org/ | + | * [http://wiki.compiz.org/EmeraldThemeManager Emerald Theme Manager wiki page (Compiz wiki)] |
| − | * [http://wiki.compiz.org/Decorators/Emerald | + | * [http://compiz-themes.org/ Additional themes] |
| − | * [http://wiki.compiz.org/EmeraldThemeManager | ||
Revision as of 03:22, 2 October 2013
The Emerald Window Decorator is a custom window decorator shipped with Compiz that allows for theming and full composite window decorations with the use of engines. Emerald allows for all sorts of different configurations and layouts of buttons, look, title bars and frames. Emerald Window Decorator is completely independent of any desktop, and you specify your own themes to use for it. The Decoration plugin must be enabled in order for Emerald Window Decorator to function.
Contents
Installation
Install Emerald
emerald-gitAUR can be installed from the AUR. To use one of the standard Emerald themes, install the emerald-themesAUR package.
Launching
Launching Emerald
This will replace your current window decorator.
# emerald --replace
Launching Emerald Theme Manager
This opens a GUI for managing themes.
# emerald-theme-manager