---
name: "docky"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "docky"
version: "2.2.1.1-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/docky"
---

# docky(1)

a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker. Docky is fully integrated into the GNOME Desktop and features a no non-sense approach to configuration and usage. It just works.

## NAME

Docky - a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker. Docky is fully integrated into the GNOME Desktop and features a no non-sense approach to configuration and usage. It just works.

## SYNOPSIS

docky \[*options*\]

## OPTIONS

- **-p** **--disable-polling**

  Disable cursor polling (for testing)

- **-m** **--max-size**=*size*

  Maximum window dimension (min 500)

- **-b** **--buffer-time**=*time*

  Maximum time (in minutes) to keep buffers

- **-n** **--netbook**

  Netbook mode

- **--nvidia**

  Nvidia mode (for Nvidia cards that lag after awhile) \[-b 10\]

- **-d** **--debug**

  Enable debug level logging

- **-?** **--help**

  Show this help list

## HOMEPAGE

For more information, please visit http://launchpad.net/docky/

## AUTHORS

Jason Smith \<jassmith@gmail.com\>, Robert Dyer \<psybers@gmail.com\>, Chris Szikszoy \<chris@szikszoy.com\>, Daniel Foré \<daniel.p.fore@gmail.com\>, Rico Tzschichholz \<ricotz@t-online.de\>