Openbox Guide

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Welcome to the emerge LINUX Openbox guide! This is an ever-expanding, modular guide to Openbox. If you have any objections, comments or suggestions, hit the Message button at the top of this page.

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Useful Openbox Applications [Linux Tips]

This part of the guide outlines some fantastic applications to use in conjunction with Openbox.

Openbox Necessities [Linux Tips]

This part of the guide helps you get the most out of Openbox, with simple tweaks and programs to make your Openbox experience better.

Left Handed Linux User? [Linux Tips]

If you’re a left handed Openbox user, it may be a little less obvious about how to set up your input devices for a left hander. Follow this short, to the point guide on setting up Openbox for a left hander.

Openbox Themes

A quick guide on two of my favourite GTK+ and Openbox themes to use with the Openbox window manager.


Changelog:
   
—2012-02-14—
    Updated documentation to be more distro independent.

   
—2012-02-08— 
    Added the ‘Openbox Themes’ guide. 

    —2012-02-07—
    Quick clean up of articles’ wordings.
    Added Left-Hander Guide.
    Added Conky as our preferred system monitor (Useful Openbox Applications).