Author: sash-au

I have uploaded another subsequent release – Pilot 9D. This release features the addition of the snipping capability I mentioned previously but also an unexpected and a surprising bug in the orbitiny-screen-config tool. Full details are right below. Download details: here. New: Added a snipping functionality to orbitiny-screenshot-grabber. To use it, pass the -s or …

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Orbitiny Screenshot Grabber is a new tool that comes with Orbitiny Desktop Pilot 9 but by default, it doesn’t come integrated with the PRNTSCR key or any other key so here is a how to guide that shows you how to that manually (it’s very easy thanks to Orbitiny’s flexible graphical configuration tools). In the …

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I have uploaded a new repacked Version (Pilot 9B) due to a missing library file in Pilot 9 and 9B. If you find that Orbitiny Desktop isn’t starting, it is now fixed. The required file was not need when using Qt5 so it went undetected. [ratemypost]  

BugFix: Fixed a file browser (Qutiny) issue – pressing Enter/Return in the address bar does not navigate to a directory. See the screenshot for full details.

Orbitiny Desktop, a Qt/C++ based desktop full of real innovations has seen a new release – Orbitiny Desktop Pilot 9. Orbitiny Desktop is a new Qt/C++ desktop environment for Linux built from the ground up using Qt and coded in C++, bringing you exclusive features and functionalities unavailable in other desktop environments. These features include: …

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orbitiny-screenshot-grabber /path/to/dir/to/save/screenshot/in or if left blank, it will be saved in $HOME/Pictures/Screenshots/. A subdirectory called orbitiny-screenshot-grabber will be created and all file names will be generated automatically in sequential order: 00.png, 01.png, 02.png etc. The intended purpose is to be used in combination with the Keyboard Shortcut / Hotkey Configurator that comes with Orbitiny so …

Read more “Pilot 9 is On Track (2-5 hours Away) – Just Created One More Application – orbitiny-screenshot-grabber”

Over the last few weeks, I have encountered (now fixed) a very annoying bug that’s been causing the Orbitiny session to quietly and mysteriously end without the user’s explicit request. Normally, this happened after a system boot, so when a new Orbitiny session starts, the panel would quietly exit. The issue affected both, the panel …

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Well, 12 months have passed since the very first Orbitiny pilot release and finally I got a change to create a web site for this amazing project. Why has it taken me this long? Well, managing such a large open source project isn’t a straight forward task and it takes time and effort to work …

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