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LXQt
Lightweight Qt Desktop Environment / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LXQt is a free and open source lightweight desktop environment. It was formed from the merger of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects.
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Original author(s) | Hong Jen Yee (“PCMan”) |
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Developer(s) | The LXQt team[1] |
Initial release | July 21, 2013; 10 years ago (2013-07-21) |
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Written in | C++, C, Qt |
Operating system | Unix-like |
Available in | Multilingual |
Type | Desktop environment |
License | GPL, LGPL |
Website | lxqt-project![]() |
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Like its GTK predecessor LXDE, LXQt does not ship or develop its own window manager, instead LXQt lets the user decide which (supported) window manager they want to use.[3] Linux distributions commonly default LXQt to Openbox, Xfwm4, or KWin.