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Want More Wallpapers in Ubuntu? Install GNOME Backgrounds
Wallpapers â you know I love âem. Ubuntu 23.04 comes with a small selection of (largely lobster themed) wallpapers out of the box. The choice is neither vast nor varied so you may find ...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Ubuntu 23.04 Default Wallpaper Revealed
Ready for your first look at the new default wallpaper for Ubuntu 23.04? Course you are! And with a codename like the âLunar Lobsterâ itâs only natural that the designers of the o...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
âKoraâ Icon Set Gives Your Linux Desktop a Classy New Look
If you're looking for a new icon set for Ubuntu (or any other Linux distro) don't pass up the chance to sample Kora â it's a beautiful new icon theme.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
A Simple Desktop Clock GNOME Extension You Can Use on Ubuntu
Desktop Clock is a GNOME extension that âŠI'm sure you can guess! Ubuntu-friendly, the timepiece is highly customisable, and also displays the current date.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
4 Alternative Clock Layouts to Try in Xfce 4.18
This post won't appeal to many, but hey: at the very least it'll be there for me to reference next time I want to rejig the clock layout on my Xfce install.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Check Out This Awesome Adwaita Theme for Steam Linux Client
Are you an avid gamer who loves the look of GNOME's Adwaita theme? If so, there's now an unofficial Adwaita theme for the Steam games client â amazing!Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
This New Icon Theme Offers Adwaita-Style Icons for 3rd Party Apps
The 'MoreWaita' icon theme is a community-based project providing Adwaita style icons for a swathe of Linux apps, including VLC, Steam, Krita, and Spotify.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Make GNOME Calendar, Clock Icons Show Actual Date and Time
Ever looked at the GNOME Calendar and Clock app icons and thought: âhmm, theyâd look much cooler if they showed the current date and the actual timeâ? Well, a brand new GNOME exte...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Papirus Icon Setâs September Update Adds 38 New Icons
Paprius icon set gets an Autumn update that adds 38 new and updated app icons. The popular icon pack now covers more Linux-friendly apps, tools, and games.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
4 Retro Effects Added to âBurn My Windowsâ Extension
Despite the name, the Burn My Windows GNOME extension offers a grab-bag of different animated effects that play when opening and closing windows. Alongside its namesake inferno effect echoing the t...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
âNephriteâ is a Classy New GTK Theme for Linux Desktops
One of Linux desktop's most prolific â not to mention best, imo â theme makers has released a brand new GTK theme for us all to go gaga over: Nephrite.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Give More Apps Rounded Corners with this GNOME Shell Extension
This new extension for GNOME Shell makes it easy to add rounded bottom window corners to GTK3, Electron, Qt, and other desktop Linux apps, which is cute!Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
This GNOME Extension Brings âMaterial Youâ Vibes to Linux Desktops
Material You on Android is a very popular personalisation trick, and now an enterprising developer brings it to Linux desktops via a new GNOME extension.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Sunamu is a Slick âNow Playingâ Widget for Your Desktop
I usually use Conky to show 'Now Playing' info from music players on my desktop. I recently switched to Sunamu and in this post I share it with you!Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Papirus Icon Set Updated with 60+ New Icons
Papirus icon theme just got an update adding over 60 new icons, as well revised versions of many existing icons. More details on what's changed, inside.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Firefox GNOME Theme Now Follows GTK4/libadwaita Styling
Adwaita stans listen up: that exceptional sweet theme pack you can use to make Firefox look like GNOME Web has been updated. And I donât mean âupdatedâ in the sense it just suppor...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Chertan is a Cool Circular Conky Theme for Linux Desktops
When I began writing his post I thought it'd take 10 mins: show a conky, give the download link, walk through the installation. Two hours later, this post.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
An Easy Way to Get Blurred App Windows on Ubuntu 21.10
I wrote about a patched version of Mutter that delivers one of the Linux desktopâs most-desired effects: translucent app windows with frosted blur effect, similar to the sort found on macOS a...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
âDesktop Cubeâ GNOME Extension Now Supports Click & Drag Deform
That Desktop Cube GNOME extension now supports click & drag directly on the desktop, just like the original Compiz Cube effect that inspired its creation.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Ubuntu 22.04 May Offer a Choice of System Accent Colour
A choice of system accent colour could be on offer in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Devs have already created a working demo to pick an accent colour for Yaru.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
âBurn My Windowsâ Extension Adds Breaking Glass Effect & More Options
'Burn My Windows' is the GNOME Shell extension that just keeps on giving. New effect and a much-request option included in its latest update.Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)