A guide to quickly changing your X11 mouse cursor theme without using a full desktop environment. Intended for users of stand-alone window managers.

This guide shows several ways in which you can set a desktop background or wallpaper in stand-alone window managers like Openbox, Fluxbox and IceWM. Several applications and methods are explained -- from setting a single image or solid colour, to tinted images, several images and/or text, or rotating wallpapers.

A comprehensive guide to install and configure Openbox. It covers the basics of Openbox configuration, how to set up and edit the desktop menu, how to use Gtk themes in Openbox, how to set a wallpaper, how to autostart applications, what panels and clocks you can use, and much more. Everything you need to know to start using Openbox should be here.

A basic Openbox setup, that can serve as an example for people wanting to experiment with this window manager.