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Be sure to check out all of the Xfce 4 desktop goodies as well, these are offered by the Xfce Goodies Project. Have a look at all the fun tools you might be missing out on.
Included Goodies
The goodies package includes several useful panel plugins, many tools, and lots of cool desktop backgrounds also. So find out how to install this excellent package today.
The Xfce 4 Screenshooter tool is also included for people using the Xfce 4 desktop. You can use this tool to take screenshots of your desktop to share with your friends.
Screenshooter Options
You can also learn all about the options and settings available for the Xfce 4 Screenshooter tool. This tool is lacking in some features, but it is more than enough to get the job done.
Install the Xfce desktop artwork if you want several high quality wallpapers for your desktop. These are all offered by the Xfce Goodies Project. Install this separate package if you want some extra wallpapers, instructions are provided.
Next is the Xfce 4 dictionary, you can use this tool to search dictionary servers or search engines for the specified text.
Speed Reading
You can even use this excellent tool to help you increase your reading speed with the built in trainer. But many other useful features are also included for your convenience.
The Xfce 4 Utilities package simply contains several helpful scripts and information dialogs. This is not anything fun or exciting, but some users may find the information useful.
Xfce Information Dialog
The utilities package also includes a very convenient graphical user interface for users to view the Xfce 4 credits, primary packages, and other details about the Xfce project.
Xfce 4 uses the Xfce4-notify-daemon to provide all the cool pop-up notifications. This is a very convenient feature that is becoming more popular with all desktop environments.
Notification Settings
You can even customize your notifications if you are using Xfce 4. The theme used for your notifications and also the opacity can be changed.
Try some of the many excellent panel plugins that will help you expand the Xfce 4 panel. There are many plugins available and they are also easy to install.
About The Plugins
There are lots of plugins that you can easily add to your panel and there is also a convenient graphical user interface that will help.
Learn more about the Xfce 4 power manager which is especially convenient for laptop users. You can control many of your settings to maximize battery lifetime.
Panel Plugin
The power manager also has a very convenient plugin that can be placed inside your Xfce 4 desktop panel to display your available battery power.
Use the Xfburn CD burner for all of your CD and DVD burning needs. You can use this convenient tool to create data CD’s, audio CD’s or image files.
User Friendly CD Burning
Xfburn uses a simplified interface that is very easy to learn. If you are looking for a lightweight CD burning tool this Xfburn is likely to be perfect.
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