Top Document: comp.windows.x Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 3/7 Previous Document: 61) Where can I find a dictionary server for xwebster? Next Document: 63) How can I use a Web browser as a help system? See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge xfm, the X file and appilcation manager, is available from ftp.x.org:/contrib/applications and from sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/Linux/X11/xutils/managers; version 1.3.2 was released 5/95. Moxfm is a free OSF/Motif based file and application manager for generic Unix systems running X11. Moxfm allows you to browse your directory tree and to copy, move, link and delete files in an intuitive way by simple drag-and-drop actions. (It is based on xfm.) Sources are on ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/applications/ ; some Linux, HPUX and IRIX binaries are available from http://ips105.desy.de:8765/~mai/moxfm . See also http://sugra.desy.de/user/mai/moxfm/ . xdtm, the X Desktop Manager, is available from ftp.x.org and avahi.inria.fr; version 2.5.7 was released 12/95. FileRunner is a tcl/Tk based file manager which is configurable. Sources are available at ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/X11/xutils/managers/ . Version 2.0 was released 9/96. Several other packages which are not file managers but which make easy the invocation of applications from configurable button bars are "rtc" (in ftp.x.org:contrib/applications as rtc-2.0.tar.gz) "bricons" (in ftp.x.org:R5contrib/ as bricons-athena-3.0.tar.Z or bricons-motif-3.0.tar.Z). "tkgoodstuff" is available from ftp://merv.philosophy.lsa.umich.edu/pub/ ; information is on http://www.umich.edu/~markcrim/tkgoodstuff/tkgoodstuff.html (version 4.1 was released 9/96). "xtpanel" lets the user build a panel containing interactive objects such as buttons, sliders, text fields, etc., either from the command line or using a simple scripting language. It is available for anonymous ftp from hanauma.Stanford.EDU (36.51.0.16) as pub/X/xtpanel-3.01.tar.Z and may also be found in the alt.sources archives. "xmgoodstuff" is a simple Motif toolbar along the lines of tkgoodstuff; see http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e8930188 for details. Also: IXI sells X.desktop. Freedom software sells a desktop product. Visix offers a desktop product called Looking Glass. A product called G.R.E.A.T. may qualify. The CDE environment offered by several vendors (or in earlier versions from HP and SAIC) offers a desktop environment. According to the alt.windows.cde FAQ, it will probably replace Looking Glass and X.desktop. See information from the vendors, including http://www.triteal.com/ . User Contributions:Top Document: comp.windows.x Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 3/7 Previous Document: 61) Where can I find a dictionary server for xwebster? Next Document: 63) How can I use a Web browser as a help system? Part1 - Part2 - Part3 - Part4 - Part5 - Part6 - Part7 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: faq%craft@uunet.uu.net (X FAQ maintenance address)
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