Desk Launcher - Revision history

Admin at 15:45, 12 July 2025

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	[[File:desk-launcher-4x.png\|right\|250px\|link=Desk Launcher\|Image]] '''[[Desk Launcher]]''' <small>''(~~function~~)''</small> is an application launcher. Normally an icon represents a minimized application. If you want to turn that around, launch functions or modules by clicking on icons. Here’s to do that using FvwmButtons.		[[File:desk-launcher-4x.png\|right\|250px\|link=Desk Launcher\|Image]] '''[[Desk Launcher]]''' <small>''(functions)''</small> is an application launcher. Normally, an icon represents a minimized application. If you want to turn that around, launch functions or modules by clicking on icons. Here’s how to do that using FvwmButtons.

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Admin at 15:43, 12 July 2025

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	## FILE 1		## FILE 1: deskL.txt
	## Functions~~: deskL.sys~~		## Functions

	SetEnv dLicons $[HOME]/.fvwm/icons		SetEnv dLicons $[HOME]/.fvwm/icons

Admin at 15:36, 12 July 2025

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	## Functions: deskL.sys		## Functions: deskL.sys

	SetEnv dLicons /icons		SetEnv dLicons $[HOME]/.fvwm/icons

	## Iconify all except focused window.		## Iconify all except focused window.
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	'''HOW TO''':		'''HOW TO''':
	Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line:<br>		Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line:<br>
	''Read $[HOME]/deskL.txt''<br>		''Read $[HOME]/.fvwm/deskL.txt''<br>
	----		----
	Read more:<br />		Read more:<br />

Admin at 22:15, 11 July 2025

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	'''HOW TO''':		'''HOW TO''':
	Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line:<br>		Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line:<br>
	''Read deskL.txt''<br>		''Read $[HOME]/deskL.txt''<br>
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	Read more:<br />		Read more:<br />

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Admin at 14:08, 10 July 2025

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	Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line:<br>		Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line:<br>
	''Read deskL.txt''<br>		''Read deskL.txt''<br>

	~~Add this line in .fvwm/config when iconifying all except one which is focused.<br>~~
	~~''Style DLaunch NeverFocus''<br>~~
	----		----
	Read more:<br />		Read more:<br />

Admin at 14:07, 10 July 2025

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	+ I Read workDesktxt		+ I Read workDesktxt

	## Exclude ~~the possibility of~~ FvwmButtons being iconified.		## Exclude FvwmButtons being iconified.
	Style FvwmButtons !Iconifiable		Style FvwmButtons !Iconifiable

Admin: Created page with "Image '''Desk Launcher''' ''(function)'' is an application launcher. Normally an icon represents a minimized application. If you want to turn that around, launch functions or modules by clicking on icons. Here’s to do that using FvwmButtons.

 ## FILE 1 ## Functions: deskL.sys  SetEnv dLicons /icons  ## Iconify all except focused window. DestroyFunc AIconic AddToFunc AIconic + I All (C..."

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Created page with "right|250px|link=Desk Launcher|Image '''Desk Launcher''' ''(function)'' is an application launcher. Normally an icon represents a minimized application. If you want to turn that around, launch functions or modules by clicking on icons. Here’s to do that using FvwmButtons. <pre> ## FILE 1 ## Functions: deskL.sys SetEnv dLicons /icons ## Iconify all except focused window. DestroyFunc AIconic AddToFunc AIconic + I All (C..."

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[[File:desk-launcher-4x.png|right|250px|link=Desk Launcher|Image]] '''[[Desk Launcher]]''' ''(function)'' is an application launcher. Normally an icon represents a minimized application. If you want to turn that around, launch functions or modules by clicking on icons. Here’s to do that using FvwmButtons.

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## FILE 1
## Functions: deskL.sys

SetEnv dLicons /icons

## Iconify all except focused window.
DestroyFunc AIconic
AddToFunc AIconic
+ I All (CurrentPage, !Iconic, !Focused) Thumbnail

## OverView (using function FvwmExpose)

## Vertical/horizontal tiling
DestroyFunc WTile
AddToFunc WTile
+ I Read deTile.txt

## Work Desk environment
DestroyFunc WorkD
AddToFunc WorkD
+ I Read workDesktxt

## Exclude the possibility of FvwmButtons being iconified.
Style FvwmButtons !Iconifiable

DestroyFunc DLauncher
AddToFunc DLauncher
+ I DestroyModuleConfig $0DLaunch: *
+ I *$0DLaunch: Geometry 80x80
+ I *$0DLaunch: PressColorset 7
+ I *$0DLaunch: Columns 1
+ I *$0DLaunch: Rows 4
+ I *$0DLaunch: Frame 0
+ I *$0DLaunch: (1x3+0+0, Icon $1, Action (Mouse 1) `$2`)
+ I *$0DLaunch: Pixmap none
+ I *$0DLaunch: (1x1+0+3, Font 9x15, Fore White, Back #2b4e5e, \
Title $0, Action (Mouse 1) `Exec exec $2`)
+ I Style $0DLaunch HandleWidth 0, NoTitle
+ I Module FvwmButtons $3 $0DLaunch
+ I UpdateStyles

DLauncher Iconify $[dLicons]/iconifyBkg.png "AIconic" "-g +15-15"
DLauncher OverView $[dLicons]/overViewBkg.png 'FvwmExpose' "-g +105-15"
DLauncher Tile $[dLicons]/tileBkg.png "WTile" "-g +195-15"
DLauncher WorkDesk $[dLicons]/work.png "WorkD" "-g +285-15"

Style *DLaunch* !Borders, !Title, WindowListSkip, Sticky, StaysOnTop
Style *DLaunch* NeverFocus
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'''HOW TO''':
Copy the code and paste it into your config. Or create FILE 1 and run the below line: 
''Read deskL.txt'' 

Add this line in .fvwm/config when iconifying all except one which is focused. 
''Style *DLaunch* NeverFocus'' 
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Read more: 
https://www.fvwm.org/Wiki/Tips/IconsOnDesktop 
https://www.fvwm.org/Wiki/CookBook/IconifyExcept 

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