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The panel preferences can be openen by using the item menu <span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" guiseq"><span class=" gui">Panel Xfce</span> ▸ <span class=" gui">Panel Preferences</span></span> or by

clicking on the <span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Panel Preferences</span> in the the

<span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" app">Xfce Settings Manager</span>.

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<div class="title title-figure">Panel's Preferences dialog</div>

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<div class="header"><h2 class="title">Select a panel</h2></div>

You can select a panel with the combo box in the top of the dialog.

Next to this selector there are also two buttons to remove the

currently selected panel or add a new empty panel.

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The panel selected in the dialog should also show a slection around

the panel, so it is clear which panel you are editing.

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<div class="header"><h2 class="title">Display</h2></div>

This tab hold the settings how the panel is positioned on the

screen.

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<div class="header"><h3 class="title">General</h3></div>

<dt class="item-terms first-child"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Orientation</span></dt>

Set the panel orientation to horizontal or vertical.

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Output</span></dt>

Select the output on which this panel should appear. If the

output is not connected, the panel will not be shown.

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Span monitors</span></dt>

If you have multiple monitors connected to the computer, this

option will appear in the properties dialog. It will

set the panel to look at the screen size instead of the monitor

size.

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Lock panel</span></dt>

Don't show the handles on the panel whcih allow you to move

the panel or draw it to snap positions on the bordes of the

monitor.

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Automatically show and hide the panel</span></dt>

Hide the panel

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<div class="header"><h3 class="title">Measurements</h3></div>

Change the height (or width if the orientation is vertical)

of the panel. The size is in pixels.

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Length</span></dt>

Change the width (or height if the orientation is vertical)

of the panel. The size is a percentage of the monitor or

screen size.

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Automatically increase length</span></dt>

Increase the panel size to fit the contents of the panel. Is

work with expanding plugins, like the <span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" link"><a href="tasklist.html" title="">

window buttons</a></span> plugins.

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<div class="header"><h2 class="title">Appearance</h2></div>

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This tab hold the style settings of the currently selected panel.

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<div class="header"><h3 class="title">Background</h3></div>

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<dt class="item-terms first-child"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Style</span></dt>

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Alpha</span></dt>

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Color</span></dt>

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<div class="header"><h3 class="title">Transparency</h3></div>

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<dt class="item-terms first-child"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Enter</span></dt>

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<dt class="item-terms"><span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" gui">Leave</span></dt>

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<div class="header"><h2 class="title">Items</h2></div>

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This shows the items that are placed on the currently selected panel.

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In case items are hard to move or edit on the panel using the

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right-click menu, this tab allows you to move, add, remove and access

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the preferences of the items on the panel.

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Most of the tab is self explaining. With the up and down buttons you

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can move the currently selected item in the panel.

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The add button opens the <span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" link"><a href="add-new-items.html" title="">add new items

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dialog</a></span>. With the remove button you can remove the currently

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selected item van de panel.

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The preferences and about buttons are only active if the plugin

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support these features. It will open the item settings.

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Only limition in this dialog, compared to mouse handling, is that

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you cannot move items between panels and access custom menu items

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a plugin can add in the item menu.

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<div class="header"><h2 class="title">Further Reading</h2></div>

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<div class="title"><span>More About</span></div>

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<ul><li class="autolink"><a href="index.html#panel">Panel</a></li></ul>

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<a href="add-new-items.html">Tambah Plugin Baru</a><span class="desc"> — Tambah plugin baru ke <span xmlns:e="http://projectmallard.org/experimental/" class=" app">Panel Xfce</span></span>

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</li></ul>

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