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### What is tint2?
tint2 is a simple panel/taskbar made for modern X window managers.
tint2 is a simple panel/taskbar made for modern X window managers. It was specifically made for Openbox but it should also work with other window managers (GNOME, KDE, XFCE etc.). It is based on ttm http://code.google.com/p/ttm/.
### Quick start
* Execute `tint2` or `tint2 -c path_to_config_file`
* Configuration options are documented at https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2/wikis/Configure
### Features
* Panel with taskbar, system tray, clock and launcher icons;
* Easy to customize: color/transparency on fonts, icons, borders and backgrounds;
* Pager like capability: move tasks between workspaces (virtual desktops), switch between workspaces;
* Multi-monitor capability: create one panel per monitor, showing only the tasks from the current monitor;
* Customizable mouse events.
### Goals
* Be unintrusive and light (in terms of memory, CPU and aesthetic);
* Follow the freedesktop.org specifications;
* Make certain workflows, such as multi-desktop and multi-monitor, easy to use.
### I want it!
* [Install tint2](Install)
### How do I ...
* [Install](Install)
* [Configure](Configure)
* [Add applet X not supported by tint2](ThirdPartyApplets)
* [Other frequently asked questions](FAQ)
* [Debug](Debug)
### How can I help out?
* Report bugs and ask questions on the [issue tracker](https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2/issues);
* Contribute to the development by helping us fix bugs and suggesting new features.
### Links
* Project: https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2
* Home page: https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2
* Repository: https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2.git
* Documentation: https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2/wikis/home
* Downloads: https://code.google.com/p/tint2/downloads/list or https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2-archive/tree/master
* Downloads: https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2-archive/tree/master or https://code.google.com/p/tint2/downloads/list
* Old project location (inactive): https://code.google.com/p/tint2
### Releases
* Latest stable release: tint2 0.11 (June 2010)
* Next release planned for mid 2015
* Next release: planned for mid 2015
### Screenshots
![alt text](https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2/wikis/screenshot.png)