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I wanted to add Zotero to MX and tried with apparent success using wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/retorquere/zotero-deb/master/install.sh | sudo bash sudo apt update sudo apt install zotero via this page: https://github.com/retorquere/zotero-deb There seems to be a current mirror: https...

What about running the iso as a live session and just copying the backgrounds over, or to a USB, for example?

:happy: I am trying the second dark example here 'Dreamworks', but can see myself using some of the other options I've included: https://i.postimg.cc/PN5tS4KP/Wire-Frame.png https://i.postimg.cc/9zkjJjrn/Dreamworks.png https://i.postimg.cc/YvKBBfNN/Red.png https://i.postimg.cc/21QRkbTs/TruBlu.png

arjaybe wrote: ↑Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:55 am The gkrellm in that screenshot isn't invisible.

No, just the Panel (mostly) is clear.

Thanks. Reading post 4 then post 5 does seem a key takeaway.

Your added detailed knowledge is much appreciated and offers much useful reading.

I'm pleased with my new look GKrellM so 'll look at adding Redshift to my to do list of learning to customise small things.

regards
Mick

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Gimp is great for detail like working with layers but I'll use it next time I scan old photos and see if it makes things any easier than using Document Scanner, which I've previously used. For one off jobs, going straight to Gimp has a lot of potential advantages.

Hi After noticing some discussion around scanning and Gimp as an option, I discovered my MX 23 didn't recognise a scanner either. I tried other Linux installs to confirm antiX/MX were not unique, which is the case. Gimp by default doesn't seem to detect/use an available scanner. Searching web soluti...

A couple of threads suggest that Redshift needs the geoclue package to work. I haven't tried this or a script activation option that might work and reduce system load running as background. However, Redshift didn't really do anything when I tried it apart from appear in the System Tray. https://foru...

https://i.postimg.cc/qhXXFKyw/Screenshot-2024-04-21-12-32-39.png I do have an invisible Panel, without any shadow, custom Setting Manager icon, 1 row Workspace Switcher (currently using 2 monitors, so wider than usual). %P added to Clock for am/pm and increased font to 12pt Sans Bold, to better mat...

I've added some additional themes and the Plugin Moon Clock to GKrellM. Currently themed using (thinsys), it quite suits a darker theme.