Do you like this project? Do you want to improve it? There are several ways to help us! This wikipage has not only be created for developers but also for users, testers, translators, designers, webmasters, bloggers etc.)
Users: Bugs reports Everybody can do that, it's easy, it takes a few minutes and it's very helpful!
So... don't hesitate to report any bugs on our forum or on Launchpad (on Ubuntu, you can use this command with the ALT+F2 menu or by using a terminal: ubuntu-bug cairo-dock).
Don't hesitate to propose any ideas! 
Users: Testers Do you want to test the current development version? It's not complicated but don't hesitate to report any bugs
For Ubuntu users, you can add our "Weekly ppa". But you can also install cairo-dock-bzr packages if your distribution proposes it or simply compile it from our BZR repository.
Users: Donation If you like our work, don't hesitate to support us by donating. But why? Firstly, it's to pay a few tools (our domain name, to help TuxFamily which host this website, our mailing list, the download part, etc.) but also to pay off coffees for all this days and nights of work, to go to more events with a few ads (t-shirt, goodies) (and maybe to buy a touchscreen in order to add a plug-in for it )
Currently you can do that with Flattr and/or Paypal
Flattr What's Flattr? Simply have a look here. It's maybe the most interesting tool for Free software.The Social Way to Get Paid Online. Many small streams will form a large river.
- People click Flattr buttons.
- Each click is counted.
- At the end of the month, money gets distributed to the content creators.
Paypal But you can also use PaypalPayPal is the faster, safer way to send money, make an online payment, receive money or set up a merchant account.
Advanced users: Debugging The dock has crashed? It would be really helpful to have a 'backtrace' to quickly find the bug. It's explained here.
Translators It's really easy to translate Cairo-Dock sentences by using the web interface of Launchpad Translations: You can now go to our Launchpad project (here) in order to translate your favourite dock in your language ! (or to correct some sentences - you can find any help there about the translation on Launchpad).
Note that you can also translate our wiki by using the Translate button on the top - right of this page.
Designers Do you like modify your desktop and customise Cairo-Dock? It can be interesting to share your theme with us! You can post it on our forum.
Bloggers Don't hesitate to share with your readers any topic about Cairo-Dock. An introduction, a few screenshots, a screencast, a tutorial, etc.
Development We still need more devs to improve the dock, create new applets, etc. Don't hesitate to have a look there: Documentation |
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