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The '''Budgie Desktop''' is a feature-rich, modern desktop designed to keep out the way of the user. Based on GNOME, budgie provides an easy to use interface for everyone. Raven provides an all-in-one center for accessing your calendar, controlling sound output and input (including per-app volume control), media playback and more.
The '''Budgie Desktop''' is a feature-rich, modern [[Desktop Environment|desktop environment]] designed to keep out the way of the user. Based on [[GNOME]], budgie provides an easy to use interface for everyone. Raven provides an all-in-one center for accessing your calendar, controlling sound output and input (including per-app volume control), media playback and more.
[[File:BudgieScreenshot.jpg|thumb|Screenshot of Budgie DE with Raven]]
[[File:BudgieScreenshot.jpg|thumb|Screenshot of Budgie DE with Raven]]
=Features=
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== • Magpie==
== • Magpie==


Magpie is a fork of the GNOME Project's Mutter window manager with Wayland support removed, principally intended to reduce the maintenance burden of GNOME stack upgrades by stabilizing on a particular version of the Mutter API.
Magpie is a fork of the GNOME Project's Mutter window manager with [[Wayland]] support removed, principally intended to reduce the maintenance burden of GNOME stack upgrades by stabilizing on a particular version of the Mutter API.


== • Budgie Control Center==
== • Budgie Control Center==
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= Installation =
= Installation =
Budgie is available on almost all linux distributions.
Budgie is available on almost all [[Linux Distributions|linux distributions]].


=== Arch-based systems ===
=== Arch-based systems ===
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$ sudo pacman -S budgie
$ sudo pacman -S budgie
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In this case, budgie is a group of packages. If you wish to install only the desktop itself, install budgie-desktop.
In this case, budgie is a group of [[Package|packages]]. If you wish to install only the desktop itself, install budgie-desktop.
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$ sudo pacman -S budgie-desktop
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=== Fedora Linux ===
=== Fedora Linux ===
Fedora has a [https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/ spin] with Budgie Desktop instead of GNOME.
[[Fedora]] has a [https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/ spin] with Budgie Desktop instead of GNOME.


=== Ubuntu ===
=== Ubuntu ===
There is a [https://ubuntubudgie.org/ community ISO] that contains Ubuntu with Budgie Desktop instead of GNOME.
There is a [https://ubuntubudgie.org/ community ISO] that contains [[Ubuntu]] with Budgie Desktop instead of GNOME.


=== Void Linux ===
=== Void Linux ===
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You can also choose Budgie as an option during the installation of OpenSUSE.
You can also choose Budgie as an option during the installation of [[OpenSUSE]].


[[Category:Desktop Environments]]
[[Category:Desktop Environments]]

Revision as of 18:27, 11 June 2024

Budgie

Budgie Logo
Release Status Maintained
Last Release 10.9.1
Language(s) Vala
Developer(s) Buddies of Budgie
Website buddiesofbudgie.org

The Budgie Desktop is a feature-rich, modern desktop environment designed to keep out the way of the user. Based on GNOME, budgie provides an easy to use interface for everyone. Raven provides an all-in-one center for accessing your calendar, controlling sound output and input (including per-app volume control), media playback and more.

Screenshot of Budgie DE with Raven

Features

• Budgie Desktop View

Budgie Desktop View is a software component meant to provide desktop icons within Budgie. Budgie Desktop View is implemented in Vala, and uses GTK 3 for widgets.

• Magpie

Magpie is a fork of the GNOME Project's Mutter window manager with Wayland support removed, principally intended to reduce the maintenance burden of GNOME stack upgrades by stabilizing on a particular version of the Mutter API.

• Budgie Control Center

Budgie Control Center is a fork of GNOME Control Center with Budgie-specific settings and features, and is the standard settings application for Budgie. Budgie Control Center is implemented in C, and uses GTK 3 and libhandy for widgets.

• Budgie Screensaver

Budgie Screensaver is a fork of GNOME Screensaver with additional fixes and minor updates, and serves to provide an authentication prompt when the system is locked. Budgie Screensaver is implemented in C, and uses GTK 3 for widgets.

• Budgie Backgrounds

Budgie Backgrounds is Budgie's default set of background images for use with Linux distributions that do not provide their own, and is entirely composed of public domain images.

Installation

Budgie is available on almost all linux distributions.

Arch-based systems

$ sudo pacman -S budgie

In this case, budgie is a group of packages. If you wish to install only the desktop itself, install budgie-desktop.

$ sudo pacman -S budgie-desktop

It's also recommended to install nm-applet, the default GTK theme, and the default icon theme:

$ sudo pacman -S arc-gtk-theme papirus-icon-theme network-manager-applet

Fedora Linux

Fedora has a spin with Budgie Desktop instead of GNOME.

Ubuntu

There is a community ISO that contains Ubuntu with Budgie Desktop instead of GNOME.

Void Linux

$ sudo xbps-install budgie-desktop

OpenSUSE

$ sudo zypper install budgie-desktop

You can also choose Budgie as an option during the installation of OpenSUSE.