lxde Desktop Appearance.
This combination of configurations has produced a very useable arrangement for the eeepc. Obviously you can adapt it according to your needs.
- To use the smaller icon sizes do
nano ~/.config/lxde/config
and add a line saying
iGtk/ToolbarIconSize=1
Save and exit editing and then do
lxde-settings reload
- For more tweaks to the desktop do
lxappearance
and you will be presented with a gui configurator for lxde.
- For maximim clarity and minimum size go to
>Window Themes and choose "Mist".
In
>Icon - choose "gnome".
In
>Other choose "Icons Only".
In
>Font choose "Sans", "normal" (not bold or italics), size "8".