[openbox] Taskbar-like suggestions?

[Christian Timmer]

On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 12:36:38PM -0400, David Courtney wrote:
> I've been on the list long enough to know that people easily get
> offended if you try to change OB.  Rest assured that's not what I'm
> asking here.  I love OB just how it is.  It's a great Window Manager. 
> I don't want to use any other Window Manager.  Now - that said ...
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions for a minimal pseudo-taskbar?  I'm
> not even sure "taskbar" is really what I'm looking for.  Basically I
> would just like to have 1 click (or double click) access to my
> minimized OB windows.  Something similar to Window Maker would would
> be ideal.  Where you don't actually see a task bar, but the windows
> just iconify to a configurable part of the screen.  (Top left, bottom
> left, top right, bottom right, etc..)
> 
> I've been using fbpanel, but ... I dunno ... I just don't care for it.
> 
> Also - anyone know of a good dock app for "systray" icons for programs
> like gaim and rhytmbox.  wmsystray kinda bites.
> 
Try rox-filer on your desktop for the minimized ob windows. You can easily setup how they arrear, as you say: Top left, bottom left, top right, bottom right, etc..