Add labels to customize panel

contrib-versioning
Lyn Perrine 6 years ago
parent e660071741
commit 5df10d3ef9

@ -29,13 +29,15 @@ As mentioned before, the panel is highly configurable and you can customize it b
Customizing
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To change many panel settings right click not on the main taskbar and click the wrench button for panel settings. To move the panel their is a drop down menu of position that can move it to the side of the screen you want. The alignment drop down menu lets you set the alignment of the panel on your screen if you choose to move it or make it only a portion of the screen. The size menu lets you increase or decrease the width of the panel. Length has two fields the one is either px or percent is for to change the length of the panel in pixels while percent is a percent of the entire screen size that changes if you change resolution. The first is the number of pixels or percent of the screen you want the panel to cover. The icon size makes the size of the icons bigger or smaller on the panel.
To change many panel settings right click not on the main taskbar and click the wrench button for panel settings.
The :guilabel:`Panel` tab has settings for the color and position of the panel. To move the panel their is a drop down menu of position that can move it to the side of the screen you want. The alignment drop down menu lets you set the alignment of the panel on your screen if you choose to move it or make it only a portion of the screen. The size menu lets you increase or decrease the width of the panel. Length has two fields the one is either px or percent is for to change the length of the panel in pixels while percent is a percent of the entire screen size that changes if you change resolution. The first is the number of pixels or percent of the screen you want the panel to cover. The icon size makes the size of the icons bigger or smaller on the panel.
If you want to autohide the panel check the auto hide checkbox in panel settings. To show how long your panel will appear when it comes back after hiding in miliseconds.
.. image:: lxqt-panel-config.png
To change to a custom font color press the color button checkbox. Press the dropper button to bring up a widget to choose the custom color. The checkbox for background color sets a background color custom for the background of lxqt-panel and the dropper brings up how to select which color. To add an image to your panel background press the checkbox and select your image for the file in the dialog.
The :guilabel:`Widgets` lets you change the widgets or individual items on the panel and their configuration. To change to a custom font color press the color button checkbox. Press the dropper button to bring up a widget to choose the custom color. The checkbox for background color sets a background color custom for the background of lxqt-panel and the dropper brings up how to select which color. To add an image to your panel background press the checkbox and select your image for the file in the dialog.
The checkbox for override icon theme lets you choose a non system default icon theme for lxqt-panel. The dropdown then lets you see what that icon theme from the dropdown list. If you do not like your changes to the system you can press the reset button to reset changing to before trying to customize the panel.

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