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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Ubuntu: A customized notification osd

Here tutorials how to customize the notification osd in background colour,text font color,etc



In Terminal type the following

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:leolik/leolik
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:amandeepgrewal/notifyosdconfig for adding in software sources.

Then

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade and

sudo apt-get install notifyosdconfig for install the notifyosd programme.

Now go to Applications->Accessories->Notifyosd Configuration for configuration of background colour and text font colour



Change the background colour and press apply


Here change the text font colour and press apply


The sample notification is follows


Go to File option save the current theme. For old notification osd , press reset button

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Been looking for a way to modify the default hang time. Thank you so much for this. First solution I've found in thirty minutes.

Abel Cavași said...

Mulţumesc mult pentru acest tutorial eficient!