launchpad.net install: avant-window-navigator awn-applets-c-extras Avant-window-navigator (Awn) is a MacOS X like panel for the GNOME Desktop written in C. In addition to launchers that can be dragged onto the bar, it features a taskbar that behaves similarly to the Mac OSX dock. The window navigator uses the composite extension for transparency and other effects.
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A video of my desktop showing off desktop effects and other nice applications The music is five Finger death – The way of the fist if you like it please dont steal it, buy it – www.amazon.co.uk Give ubuntu a go here – www.ubuntu.com The GTK theme i use is Infinity which you can get (along with sme other great themes) by following the link here – http The icon theme i use you can get here – gnome-look.org I use emerald to draw the window borders instead of the default (metacity) and the theme i use is called wildshine and is installed along with the above GTK themes install emerald in ubuntu (or kubuntu or xubuntu etc) by running this in Aplications Accesories Terminal – sudo apt-get install emerald The desktop cube, open/close animations, water effect etc are all done by compiz-fusion, theres loads of stuff about that on the forums and elsewhere (its not hard to set up) The dock at the bottom is AWN using the default theme AWN website – launchpad.net or install AWN in ubuntu (or kubuntu or xubuntu etc) by running this in Aplications Accesories Terminal – sudo apt-get install avant-window-navigator The system monitor at the side (the green writing) is called conky conky website – conky.sourceforge.net or install conky in ubuntu (or kubuntu or xubuntu etc) by running this in Aplications Accesories Terminal – sudo apt-get install conky if you want your conky to look exactly like mine replace the contents of the file /home/yourusername/.conkyrc with the contents of this file …
Avant Window Navigator with awn theme looks exactly the same as MAC OSX DOCK.
My Desktop
This is ubuntu 9.04 with compiz fusion installed, and mac4lin theme makes it look like mac leopard also It has Avant Window Navigator to show mac doc. Windows XP is installed on top of ubuntu using vmware which runs pretty smooth with no problem. This is HP G70-213em laptop with nVidia GeForce 9200M GE, memory is 3gb. Here is the link of laptop www.pcworld.co.uk
compiz fusion cairo dock
Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Compiz Fusion: – 3D Desktop Cube – Shift Switcher – Wobbly Windows Avant Windows Navigator Emerald Theme Manager VirtualBox Screenlets OpenOffice System: Acer Aspire 3620 Intel Pentium M 735A – 1.7GHz 1GB Ram Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
My Ubuntu pimped with OS X graphics and stuff.. enjoy! Compiz + Avant Window Navigator with stack applet and file browser applet …
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron with Compiz Fusion 0.7.6 featuring the new Sphere desktop cube deformation, Avant Window Navigator. GNOME Do, Firefox 3 Terminator, Qalculate! and other applications.
pimp the taskbar command avant-window-navigator requires: compiz fusion

