Conky Manager Gets New Options, 4 New Themes

Conky Manager, a graphical font-end for managing Conky configuration files, has been updated to version 1.2 yesterday, getting 4 new Conky configurations / themes, as well as some new options.

Changes in Conky Manager 1.2:

• new option to change the time format (12hr/24hr);
• new option to change the network interface (WiFi/LAN);
• new application icon;
• a "Show Desktop" button has been added to minimize other windows, to make it easier to see the changes you make to the selected Conky configuration;
• added option to import  Conky theme pack.

Below you can see the new Conky configurations / themes added in the latest Conky Manager 1.2:

Conky LSD

Conky MIUI

Conky Seamod

Conky Venti-Color (8 Core with Clock widget)

Conky Venti-Color (Clock stats + Wifi widget)

Even more Conky configurations

For more Conky configurations you can download the Deluxe Conky Pack by Jesse Avalos - to add the pack to Conky Manager (make sure you have installed the latest version), on the Options tab, select "Import Conky Manager Theme Pack" and select the downloaded "Deluxe_Conky_Theme_Pack.cmtp.7z".

You can see a quick demo of the Conky configurations / themes included in the Deluxe Conky Pack by watching the video below:


(direct video link)

Install Conky Manager in Ubuntu

To add the Conky Manager PPA and install the application in Ubuntu, use the following commands:

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:teejee2008/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install conky-manager

If you're not using Ubuntu, you can download the code from Launchpad.

For more info, see the Conky Manager page @ Teejeetech.

Report any bugs you may find @ Launchpad.