The following table lists the GNOME Desktop applications.
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Application |
Description |
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Accessories |
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Enables you to create, view, modify, or unpack an archive. |
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Multifunctional mathematical and scientific calculator that includes arithmetic, trigonometric, and logarithmic functions. |
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Enables you to lookup an online dictionary for definitions and correct spelling of words. |
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General purpose extensible editor for programmers. |
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A simple text editor that enables you create and edit text files. |
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Games |
See Java Desktop System Release 2 Release Notes. |
Games applications are not supported by Sun Microsystems. |
Graphics |
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Diagram editor that enables you to create flow charts, maps, UML diagrams, and many other diagrams. |
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GNU Image Manipulation Program that enables you to edit images. |
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Image viewer and browser that displays thumbnails of images on your desktop. |
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Enables you to view and save images using standard image file formats. |
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Enables you to view files in Portable Document Format (PDF). |
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Enables you to view files in PostScript format. |
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Internet |
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Launches URLs for the following:
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See Ximian Evolution 1.4 for more information. |
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Enables you to launch a multi-protocol instant messaging client. |
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Enables you to start and manage your Java applications. |
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Enables you to add a network location. |
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Real-time conferencing application. |
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See Mozilla 1.4 for more information. |
Multimedia |
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Enables you to play audio compact discs on your computer. |
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Digital Camera Browser |
Digital camera utility that enables you to manage images. |
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Enables you to play multimedia files. |
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Multimedia player that enables you to play motion pictures. |
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Enables you to play media files in a variety of popular formats. |
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Enables you to record and play waveform (.wav) sound files. |
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Enables you to adjust the volume level on your system. |
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Office |
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See StarOffice 7 for more information. Note – StarSuite is the default Office application for users in Japan, China, Korea,
and Taiwan. Users in all other countries have |
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Project management and scheduling tool. |
System Tools |
Administration |
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Enables you to directly edit your entire configuration database. |
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Enables you to visualize your disk. |
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Enables you to create a floppy disk. |
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Log in as another user without logging out. |
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Log in as another user inside a nested window. |
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Update your system online. |
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View current processes and monitor system state. |
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Enables you to access the command line. |