fbpanel is a lightweight GTK-2 based desktop
panel. It works with any NETWM compliant window
manager (i.e. sawfish, Openbox, metacity, xfwm4,
and kvm). It features a tasklist, launchbar,
clock, pager, icon tray, menu, and desktop
switcher.
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This release features major enhancements and bug fixes. New plugins were added for laptop battery monitoring and volume control. Multiline placement of elements in the taskbar and launchbar is supported. The digital clock in vertical layouts now draws the hours above the minutes. Compilation issues in busybox environments were fixed. Locale/NLS issues were fixed in configure. Autohide was improved.
This release features minor enhancements and bugfixes, namely: a redesign of the configuration engine to be faster and simpler, a script to log out from a user session, the ability to show seconds in the dclock plugin, and bugfixes in mem, taskbar, and menu plugins. Usage of the current icon theme was ensured, and private icons were removed from the package.
This release includes support for an application
menu (generated from *.desktop files), GTK themed
icons, and an urgency hint. The pager was enhanced
to show desktop wallpaper. All problems with
vertical layout were fixed. fbpanel was ported to
64-bit platforms. Additionally, compilation issues
with latest gcc and gtk+ were fixed. Some other
bugs were also fixed.
