Barney T. Administrators Posted August 31, 2014 Administrators Share Posted August 31, 2014 GNU / Linux September 2014 Desktops - Posting Guidelines - Embedded images should be smaller than or equal to 1440x900 (preferably 1024x768).- The file size for image previews should be no larger than 750 KB.- Images linked externally should be no larger than 3 MB.- If you plan to img-embed your desktop, please try to keep it under 100k (It's recommended that you link it, externally).- Stay within the board rules, no matter how yummy you may believe it to be.- If you are going to quote, there isn't a need to quote an img-embeded picture - Just don't do it. Please just reference the post by page number/page link/etc.- The desktops thread is not to be used as a means to post images of a pornographic or otherwise provocative nature. We do not support a babes forum and neither will we in an unofficial capacity. Please help to keep the thread relevant and safe to browse for everyone.- The moderators of this forum reserve the right to edit or remove your posts as necessary so they may comply with our Community Rules and so that this thread remains on topic.- In the interests of keeping the thread on topic it is strongly urged that you format your posts in the following order:Themes: Name/where you got it (with link would be nice).Wallpaper: Name/where you got it (with link would be nice).Icons: Name/where you got it (with link would be nice).Programs: Name/where you got it (with link would be nice).Linux System Stats Script - Produced by our own Neowin members, Haggis and Karl L (+xorangekiller)!For finding mystery wallpapers, consider using Google Images Reverse Search or Tineye. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonlang Posted September 1, 2014 Share Posted September 1, 2014 i just found the latest wallpapers for the ubuntu wallpaper contest, so i changed 2 of them, but that's all duoi 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haggis Veteran Posted September 5, 2014 Veteran Share Posted September 5, 2014 mine Mint 17 Wallpaper is one from Mint simonlang and Aergan 2 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sikh Posted September 5, 2014 Share Posted September 5, 2014 mine Mint 17 Wallpaper is one from Mint What's the "rainmeter/geektool" type add on that you are using to show that info on your desktop? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mindovermaster Moderator Posted September 6, 2014 Moderator Share Posted September 6, 2014 On the right? That's Conky. :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haggis Veteran Posted September 6, 2014 Veteran Share Posted September 6, 2014 Thread Cleaned Yeah on the right is Conky, you can either edit the config file manually or you can use Conky Manager I personally use Conky Manager as i cant be bothered messing about with configs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sikh Posted September 6, 2014 Share Posted September 6, 2014 Thread Cleaned Yeah on the right is Conky, you can either edit the config file manually or you can use Conky Manager I personally use Conky Manager as i cant be bothered messing about with configs Thank you! I ended up finding conky finally googling "geektool alternatives". I'm definitely going to have some fun with it later. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_Decimator Posted September 7, 2014 Share Posted September 7, 2014 Running Debian Wheezy. With KDE 4, obviously. simonlang 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mindovermaster Moderator Posted September 7, 2014 Moderator Share Posted September 7, 2014 Running Debian Wheezy. With KDE 4, obviously. <snip> Obviosly? :laugh: Nice desktop :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_Decimator Posted September 7, 2014 Share Posted September 7, 2014 Nice desktop :) Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonlang Posted September 7, 2014 Share Posted September 7, 2014 have to say the dark mode in gnome 3 is quite sexy. :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Majesticmerc MVC Posted September 7, 2014 MVC Share Posted September 7, 2014 Is it that time of month again already? Haggis inspired me to add some Conky widgets to my desktop, so I did! Clean (full size linked) Dirty (full size linked) Arch Linux x64XFCE 4.10Window Manager: XFWM4 WM Theme: Axiomd, customized for pure black window borders and 90% opacity. UI Theme: MediterraneanWhiteWallpaper: Bubbles (?) (link)Icons: Faience Conky: Heavily modified Gotham and conky_seamod. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonlang Posted September 9, 2014 Share Posted September 9, 2014 have to say the dark mode in gnome 3 is quite sexy. :) btw. i just was wondering this morning which DE had the dark mode first? apple mac osx or linux gnome 3? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Veteran Posted September 10, 2014 Veteran Share Posted September 10, 2014 Down to one monitor this month, until I can replace the second. OS: Mint 17, KDE Theme: Widgets:Oxygen Transparent Desktop: Diamond Icons: Skyglass Extras: Yahoo Weather widget, folder, minimal clock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fishie Posted September 13, 2014 Share Posted September 13, 2014 Aergan 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mindovermaster Moderator Posted September 14, 2014 Moderator Share Posted September 14, 2014 That's no desktop, fishie. That's just a terminal spec page. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonlang Posted September 14, 2014 Share Posted September 14, 2014 maybe he doesn't want to show more of the desktop. i can see a nice theme here though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haggis Veteran Posted September 14, 2014 Veteran Share Posted September 14, 2014 Most likely does not have a GUI for example my server has no GUI Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Frank B. Subscriber² Posted September 14, 2014 Subscriber² Share Posted September 14, 2014 The specs are the interesting part of fishie's screenshot. Check what hardware he's running Linux on. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonlang Posted September 14, 2014 Share Posted September 14, 2014 The specs are the interesting part of fishie's screenshot. Check what hardware he's running Linux on. hell yes, i did not look at that much before. linux is really highly flexible. can be run on the latest high-end specs, mid range pcs and even for the older and lower specs out there is a di running nice on it. :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
riceBox Posted September 14, 2014 Share Posted September 14, 2014 LMDE Cinnamon simonlang 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simonlang Posted September 14, 2014 Share Posted September 14, 2014 that background has really the potential for me to become an alltime great. :) others i would nominate are certain fedora wallpapers, they also look very nice and pro Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fishie Posted September 14, 2014 Share Posted September 14, 2014 Im still tweaking the ui. doesnt seem like much is available for ppc though :( Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Veteran Posted September 22, 2014 Veteran Share Posted September 22, 2014 Got bored and changed before October... KDE 5 theme for KDE 4. simonlang and x-scratch 2 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Frank B. Subscriber² Posted September 22, 2014 Subscriber² Share Posted September 22, 2014 Brian: Where can one find your wallpaper? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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