Ubuntu Visual Customizations.
Setup Terminal Colors.
Pallette: XTerm
Text Default color: #FDE50E
Use transparent background: yes
1. GRUB
Background file is ../grub.png
bash sudo apt install grub-customizer
2. Plymouth
Custom boot screen installation:
sudo cp -r pisi-color/ /usr/share/plymouth/themes/
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/share/plymouth/themes/default.plymouth default.plymouth /usr/share/plymouth/themes/pisi-color/pisi-color.plymouth 200
sudo update-alternatives --config default.plymouth
sudo update-initramfs -u
3. Linux Boot Screen
Remove 'quite splash' line as default boot option:
sudo vi /etc/default/grub
sudo update-grub2
4. Logon Background
Open css file:
sudo vi /usr/share/gnome-shell/theme/gdm3.css
Please find and edit lines to match the following:
#lockDialogGroup {
background: #2c001e url(file:////full/path/to/new/logon-screen.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-size: cover;
background-position: center;
}
5. XSCREENSAVER
Install and setup XScreensaver:
sudo apt remove gnome-screensaver
sudo apt install build-essential libsdl1.2-dev libsdl-ttf2.0-dev libsdl-gfx1.2-dev libx11-dev
git clone https://github.com/alexanderk23/gluqlo.git && cd gluqlo
make && sudo make install
sudo vi ~/.xscreensaver
Next add the line to the config config
gluqlo -root \n\
Fix the bug that starts screensaver when video plays in full screen mode:
cd /usr/bin
sudo ln -s /home/exesse/Temp/Style/xscreensaver/xscreensaverstopper.sh xscreensaverstopper
From applications edit autostart and add new apps:
NAME: XSCREENSAVER
RUN: xscreensaver -nosplash && xscreensaverstopper
6. XSECURELOCK
sudo apt install apache2-utils autoconf autotools-dev binutils gcc libc6-dev libpam-dev libx11-dev libxcomposite-dev libpam0g-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxft-dev libxmuu-dev libxrandr-dev libxss-dev make mplayer mpv pamtester pkg-config x11proto-core-dev xscreensaver
git clone https://github.com/google/xsecurelock.git
cd xsecurelock
sh autogen.sh
./configure --with-pam-service-name=xscreensaver
make && sudo make install
Create new key mapping to manually lock. On press 'super + L' run the command:
env XSECURELOCK_SAVER=saver_xscreensaver XSECURELOCK_PASSWORD_PROMPT=time_hex xsecurelock
7. Install Fonts
mkdir -p ~/.fonts/ && cp fonts/ ~/.fonts/
8. Install Theme
mkdir -p ~/.themes/ && cp -r themes/* ~/.themes/
9. Install Plank
sudo apt install plank
mkdir ~/.local/share/plank/themes/ -p && cp -r plank/* ~/.local/share/plank/themes/
sudo apt remove gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock
And add to autostartup.
10. Install Icons
mkdir -p ~/.icons/ && cp -r icons/* ~/.icons/
11. Install blyr from git repository:
git clone https://github.com/yozoon/gnome-shell-extension-blyr.git
cd gnome-shell-extension-blyr/
make local-install
Restart to enable the extension.
Activete the themes
- Start gnome-tweaks and select 'Radvan*' in each respective category.
- In extensions set blyr to '10; 0.9; 1.00' for Activities + Panel.
- Select same theme for Plank.