obconfqt

obconfqt is a graphical configuration tool for the Openbox window manager. It provides a user-friendly interface for adjusting various Openbox settings without the need to directly edit configuration files. The tool allows users to customize keybindings, menus, appearance themes, and other behaviors of Openbox.

One of the primary functions of obconfqt is theme management. Users can select from installed Openbox themes, preview them, and apply changes easily. This includes modifications to window decorations, such as the title bar, borders, and buttons. The application also offers controls for the desktop and panel appearance, including transparency and background settings.

Beyond visual customization, obconfqt facilitates the configuration of mouse and keyboard shortcuts. Users can define actions to be triggered by specific key combinations or mouse clicks, enhancing workflow efficiency. The tool also provides access to the Openbox menu editor, allowing for the arrangement and modification of application launchers and submenus.

obconfqt is written in Qt and is designed to be a lightweight and efficient utility. It aims to make the powerful customization capabilities of Openbox accessible to a wider range of users, including those who may not be comfortable with manual file editing. The tool is typically available through the package repositories of most Linux distributions that offer Openbox as a desktop environment option.