Lakes The Guy

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turns out you can have aero glass titlebars with xfce. it's just you have to have individual folders for the themes instead of one giant folder with subfolders. i still wish that i could find a xfce-compatible theme with a glass start menu, but eh, it's whatever
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do i miss having aero glass audio player skins so much that i'm willing to make a spotify account just to use spicefy's wmp11 theme? maybe, maybe not, but i'm considering it
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frutigeraeroarchive's avatar frutigeraeroarchive 1 month ago

Btw, what DE is this even for?

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lakestheguy's avatar lakestheguy 1 month ago

@frutigeraeroarchive it's for the emerald window manager instead of a de

frutigeraeroarchive's avatar frutigeraeroarchive 1 month ago

Oh I didn't even know that was a thing

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found this theme for linux: https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1012735/
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kuroi's avatar kuroi 1 month ago

nooooo stop making me want to switch to linus because they have really cool themes D; haha jk, but i just looked around the themes they offer and there are many with such a cool and retrovibe, i love it

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lakestheguy's avatar lakestheguy 1 month ago

@kuroi yeah the themes are cool. it's unfortunate that the retro ones kinda get buried in the results by the flat "modern" ones & sometimes gtk3 themes don't look exactly like the image on xfce. but it's still great that linux has software for such detailed themes by default

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i sent a software recc for the resources list. the password is still Abc123456789
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frutigeraeroarchive's avatar frutigeraeroarchive 1 month ago

added those too hehe

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i figured out how to make the windows titlebars transparent. apparently you gotta go into window manager tweaks and then compositor
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