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Trayer is a small program designed to provide system tray functionality that commonly found in GNOME/KDE desktop environments, for window managers which lack this feature. It is similar to other applications such as `peksystray' and `docker'. Trayer code was extracted from fbpanel, lightweight X11 desktop panel (port `x11/fbpanel' also available). You can find more about it on its homepage.

sisctrl is a gtk-2.x based tool for the XFree86/X.org SiS ("sis") driver to tune the display parameters during X server run-time. Among other features, it allows switching and changing output devices, tuning TV output, gamma correction and Xv (hardware video) properties. It also supports switching the display mode and resizing the desktop using the RandR extension.

wbar is a quick launch bar. It is fast, light and cool eye-candy. Initially developed for Fluxbox, then tested on WindowMaker, Xfce, Gnome, etc. It can run on top of desktops such as xfdesktop or nautilus with the --above-desk switch.

Workrave is a program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI). The program frequently alerts you to take micro-pauses, rest breaks and restricts you to your daily limit. These can be customized and it stops the counter when you stop.

cool-retro-term is a terminal emulator which mimics the look and feel of the old cathode ray tube (CRT) screens. It has been designed to be eye-candy, customizable, and reasonably lightweight. It is based on QML port of QTermWidget (Konsole) and requires Qt 5.2+.

There are lots of programs for lots of platforms to make fish swim in the background of your screen. This is a modification of an old one called xfish (also called Xaquarium), that I have added more features to. This version now works on true colour displays.

xvt - an xterm replacement, supporting color, transparency, and more, with less! xvt, simply continues on the original authors work -- John Bovey, University of Kent at Canterbury. With few exceptions, it does everything Xterm does. But also does a great deal more, with less overhead. This version will also leverage vt(4), FreeBSD's new console driver. Which replaces syscons(4).

fbdesk is a small application designed for the Fluxbox windowmanager that allows management of icons on the desktop. current features: o XPM and PNG image loading o Antialias text o UTF-8 and multibyte support o Vertical text o Grid snapping o GUI for icon management o Fluxbox menu style

Babl is a dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library. It provides conversions between the myriad of buffer types images can be stored in. Babl doesn't only help with existing pixel formats, but also facilitates creation of new and uncommon ones.

The bgs program allows you to tailor the appearance of the background ("root") window on a workstation display running X. bgs uses imlib2 for image rendering and rotates the images automatically. It is made for dynamic Xinerama/Xrandr setups such as used with notebooks, but it works very fine in any setup.