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Starting this November 2019, goodies.xfce.org documentation is starting to migrate to https://docs.xfce.org/start. The goal is to remove deprecated projects and, eventually, de-comission the goodies.xfce.org URLs. Additional information will be posted on https://wiki.xfce.org/projects/goodies-decomm/start as the project proceeds.

Gigolo

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Written by Enrico Tröger, Gigolo is a frontend to easily manage connections to remote filesystems using GIO/GVfs. It allows you to quickly connect/mount a remote filesystem and manage bookmarks of such.

notification-daemon-xfce

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Xfce port of the notification daemon written for GNOME.

Parole media player

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Written by Ali Abdallah, parole is media player, based on the GStreamer framework, written for the Xfce desktop.

Ristretto

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Ristretto is a fast and lightweight picture-viewer for the Xfce desktop environment.

Terminal

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Written by Benedikt Meurer, Terminal is a modern terminal emulator for the Unix/Linux desktop - primarly for the Xfce desktop environment. It was developed by os-cillation because they saw the need for a lightweight and easy to use terminal emulator in the Xfce desktop environment, that doesn’t require the user to install the GNOME platform, but still provides a worthy alternative to the GNOME terminal emulator. Terminal requires, among other software, the libexo librarie, which is available from our download page as well. Please read the installation guide on the official Terminal page.

Xfburn

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Xfburn is a simple CD/DVD burning program.

Xfce4 Taskmanager

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Written by Johannes Zellner, this is a task (system process) manager for Xfce.

Xfce4 Dictionary

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Xfce4 Dictionary is written by Enrico Tröger, and is a client program to query different dictionaries. It can query a Dict server (RFC 2229), open online dictionaries in a web browser or verify the spelling of a word using aspell or ispell. It contains a stand-alone application and a plugin for the Xfce panel.

Xfce4 Power Manager

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Written by Ali Abdallah, this is a power manager for the xfce desktop.

Xfce4 Screenshooter

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This application allows you to capture the entire screen, the active window or a selected region. You can set the delay that elapses before the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done with the screenshot: save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, or open it using another application.

xfdashboard

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Maybe a Gnome shell like dashboard for Xfce

Xftasklets

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Xftasklets is a framework for easily using from the GUI, and easily writing shell scripts to process files.

Eatmonkey

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Written by Mike Massonnet, Eatmonkey is a download manager that works exclusively with aria2, the ultra fast download utility. It has support for HTTP(s)/FTP, BitTorrent and Metalink files.

Xfbib

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Xfbib is a lightweight BibTeX editor developed for the Xfce desktop manager. The intentions of Xfbib is to provide an easy and efficient way of editing BibTeX files.

Xfce4 Volstatus Icon

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Xfce4 Volstatus Icon is written by Brian Tarricone, and is a simple system tray notification icon that allows you to safely eject removable devices before you physically unplug them. It's quick, easy-to-use, and doesn't require opening a terminal or Thunar window to safely unmount each volume on a particular device.

Midori

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Midori is a lightweight web browser.