Xfce

Alpine XFCE Desktop

Here are some ideas on what could be installed for an Alpine XFCE Desktop.

Done

• web browser: midori
• IRC client: xchat
• Email client: claws-mail, sylpheed
• File manager: thunar
• Terminal: xfce4-terminal, aterm, mrxvt
• Text editor: mousepad
• Notes: zim
• Calculator: galculator
• PDF viewer: evince, mupdf-x11, mupdf-gl, xpdf
• BitTorrent client: transmission
• Development editor/IDE: geany
• GUI Development tools: glade3, xfce4-vala, lua-lgob
• Image viewer: geeqie, gpicview, ristretto, feh, geh
• login manager: slim, lxdm
• RDP client: rdesktop, remmina
• Media player: parole, mplayer, VLC
• Word processor: abiword
• Printing: cups, xfprint
• VNC client: remmina
• System Profiler and Benchmark: Hardinfo
• Personal organizer: Osmo
• Other: wine
• Spreadsheet: gnumeric
• Graphics: gimp, inkscape
• Instant Messaging: pidgin
• Input device hotplugging in xorg (switch to udev?)
• CD burning: xfburn
• Photo manager: shotwell (has issues with latest version of vala)
• Virtualiation: virt-manager, libvirt, qemu

More

• thunar-archive-plugin
• xarchiver

Todo

• Flash plugin (for youtube etc): (adobe flash works with firefox in wine) swfdec, gnash (works poorly)
• SIP phone: sflphone

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