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This section contains information about changing the look and behavior of your computer to suit your preference.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:15(para)
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The panels of your Xubuntu desktop are very flexible. Right-clicking them will let you customize their appearance and behaviour. See also <link linkend="desktop-themes">Changing Desktop Themes</link> to change the appearance of your desktop and icon themes.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:20(para)
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Changing Desktop Themes
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:31(title)
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Unlike some other desktop environments, Xfce does not currently have a separate application to help you automatically install new desktop themes. Instead, to use a new desktop theme, you need to store new themes in a special folder inside of your home folder. The following instructions will show you how to install and use a new desktop theme in Xubuntu.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:32(para)
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<emphasis>Download a theme from the internet, and save it to your computer</emphasis>. <ulink url="http://www.xfce-look.org">Xfce-look.org</ulink> is a popular site that contains many themes that are compatible with Xubuntu. Additionally, many of the Gtk-2 themes from <ulink url="http://gnome-look.org">gnome-look.org</ulink> will also work with Xubuntu.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:37(para)
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<emphasis>Select the new theme</emphasis>. After completing these steps, your newly installed theme should be available to select in <menuchoice><guimenuitem>Applications</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Settings</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Appearance</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:53(para)
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Changing Icon Themes
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:60(title)
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Similar to installing and using <link linkend="desktop-themes">desktop themes</link>, new icon themes need to be extracted and placed into a special folder for them to be used in Xubuntu.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:61(para)
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Enabling Desktop Effects
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:69(title)
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If 3D drivers for your graphics card are properly installed and running, then Xfce's window manager will let you turn on these effects. To enable these effects, navigate to <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Settings</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>Window Manager Tweaks</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Compositor</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, and - provided the hardware acceleration was properly detected - you will see a tab called <guibutton>Compositor</guibutton>.
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Located in
config-desktop/C/config-desktop.xml:75(para)
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