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= LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 =
Current stable release.
= LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS =
Current stable release. Supported to April 2017.
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= Contact Information =
## List the contact information for your distribution: Web site, Mailing-lists, IRC channels and any other communication channels that may apply. Provide a link to the Launchpad page as a Team Member list if applicable. Consider how people will get in touch with you based on the contact information you supply.
= Return to LXLE Home Page =
[[lxle|lxle]]
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= Audience = = Download =

[[http://www.lxle.net/download|Torrents and Downloads]]

The LXLE website uses [[http://libreante.org/|LibreAnte]] to conduct its downloads. This is not a tracking device, but rather a way to monetize downloads, without inflicting cost on the user. [[http://libreante.org/|LibreAnte]] is a smart solution, developed by the LXLE team, to help balance out the problem of users who download FOSS without making donations nor contribution to the Linux community.
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= Mission =
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= After Installation - Configuration =
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= Goals = == Selecting a Desktop Paradigm ==

== Random Wallpaper ==

=== How to stop it at startup ===

 1. Go to the programs menu > Preferences > '''Desktop Session Settings'''
 1. '''Uncheck''' which ever program you don't want to run at startup.
 1. Click '''OK'''
If you want to '''renable''' the wallpaper randomizer, just repeat, but '''check''' instead of uncheck.

=== Add your own wallpapers to randomizer ===

== Setting the Clock ==

== Setting Fast Forecast (add your location) ==

== Inducing Arrowsnap ==

'''Arrowsnap''' is LXLE's '''Aero Snap''' like feature.
 1. '''Select the window''' you would like to move (either up, down, left or right)
 1. Hold '''Super Key''' (''Windows key'') and press an arrow on the keyboard in the desired direction.
 1. '''Repeat''' for the second window you would like to position.

== Inducing the QuickStart Launcher ==

 1. Hold down the '''Alt''' key and then tap the '''Z''' key.
 1. '''Begin to type''' the name of the program you want to launch.
 1. Hit '''Enter''' to launch the program, or '''use arrows keys''' to find what you want, then hit '''Enter'''.

== Changing the Timer for Update Reminder ==

 1. In your programs menu, select '''Terminal'''. This will open '''ROXTerm'''.
 1. '''Copy/Paste''' the command line snippet below into your Terminal ('''or''' enter by typing), and press ENTER:
  .`pcmanfm ~/.config/autostart/`

 1. Open the file '''updatereminder.sh''' using gedit (right click on it.)

 1. '''Adjust''' the time between '''reminders''' as you wish.

 1. '''Save''' and close

 1. The new script will be followed after the next '''restart'''.

== Conky Configuration ==
=== Hide and Show Conky Toggle ===



=== Network Activity ===

 1. Go to the programs menu > Accessories > '''ROXTerm'''
 1. '''Copy/Paste''' the following command line snippet into '''ROXTerm''' then press '''Enter''':
  .`gedit ~/.conkyrc`
 1. Find All “eth0” without the quotes
 1. Change to your connection usually “eth0, eth1, wlan0, wlan1, wlan2”
 1. Also easily found in network connections
 1. Once changed just save and exit.

=== Stop Conky at Startup ===
 1. Go to the programs menu > Preferences > '''Desktop Session Settings'''
 1. '''Uncheck''' which ever program you don't want to run at startup.
 1. Click '''OK'''
If you want to '''renable''' the conky, just repeat, but '''check''' instead of uncheck.


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LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS

Current stable release. Supported to April 2017.

Return to LXLE Home Page

lxle

Download

Torrents and Downloads

The LXLE website uses LibreAnte to conduct its downloads. This is not a tracking device, but rather a way to monetize downloads, without inflicting cost on the user. LibreAnte is a smart solution, developed by the LXLE team, to help balance out the problem of users who download FOSS without making donations nor contribution to the Linux community.

After Installation - Configuration

Selecting a Desktop Paradigm

Random Wallpaper

How to stop it at startup

  1. Go to the programs menu > Preferences > Desktop Session Settings

  2. Uncheck which ever program you don't want to run at startup.

  3. Click OK

If you want to renable the wallpaper randomizer, just repeat, but check instead of uncheck.

Add your own wallpapers to randomizer

Setting the Clock

Setting Fast Forecast (add your location)

Inducing Arrowsnap

Arrowsnap is LXLE's Aero Snap like feature.

  1. Select the window you would like to move (either up, down, left or right)

  2. Hold Super Key (Windows key) and press an arrow on the keyboard in the desired direction.

  3. Repeat for the second window you would like to position.

Inducing the QuickStart Launcher

  1. Hold down the Alt key and then tap the Z key.

  2. Begin to type the name of the program you want to launch.

  3. Hit Enter to launch the program, or use arrows keys to find what you want, then hit Enter.

Changing the Timer for Update Reminder

  1. In your programs menu, select Terminal. This will open ROXTerm.

  2. Copy/Paste the command line snippet below into your Terminal (or enter by typing), and press ENTER:

    • pcmanfm ~/.config/autostart/

  3. Open the file updatereminder.sh using gedit (right click on it.)

  4. Adjust the time between reminders as you wish.

  5. Save and close

  6. The new script will be followed after the next restart.

Conky Configuration

Hide and Show Conky Toggle

Network Activity

  1. Go to the programs menu > Accessories > ROXTerm

  2. Copy/Paste the following command line snippet into ROXTerm then press Enter:

    • gedit ~/.conkyrc

  3. Find All “eth0” without the quotes
  4. Change to your connection usually “eth0, eth1, wlan0, wlan1, wlan2”
  5. Also easily found in network connections
  6. Once changed just save and exit.

Stop Conky at Startup

  1. Go to the programs menu > Preferences > Desktop Session Settings

  2. Uncheck which ever program you don't want to run at startup.

  3. Click OK

If you want to renable the conky, just repeat, but check instead of uncheck.

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