[arch-general] kde4 themes and trick your kids (and maybe you) will enjoy

Jozsef jozefk at gmx.com
Thu Oct 1 14:15:33 EDT 2009


On Thu, 01 Oct 2009, David C. Rankin wrote:

> Guys,
> 
> Just a note. Most of you are probably a bit younger than I am, but for those 
> with kids who have reached computing age (3+), there are a few kde4 themes and 
> tricks they may really enjoy.
> 
> The kde4 themes are:
> 
> 	Ghost
> 	Carbon
> 	Neon Glow by FRUiT
> 
> A thin theme for the adults is "seamless" (just grab the clock from 
> 'Stripeshine' and it really looks cool - see links below)
> 
> The Desktop Effects that my kids enjoy are:
> 
> 	Explosion (or Fall Apart)
> 	Magic Lamp
> 
> explosion and fall apart make the windows shatter into pieces when they are 
> closed and magic lamp makes the windows look like they are being sucked into a 
> magic lamp when they are minimized.
> 
> A few links that I found helpful for tweaking themes:
> 
> 	http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma/Theme
> 	http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Plasma/Theme
> 
> That's my informational post for the day :p
> 
> www.rankinlawfirm.com

Nice to hear your kids using/enjoying Arch :)
And thanks for infos.

My daughter is still too young. She is only 8 months. But already has her own keyboard and mouse :)) Arch will come later.

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