- Book Information
- Index
- Preface
- Part I A Tour of the GNOME Desktop
- Chapter 1 Basic Skills
- Chapter 2 Overview of the GNOME Desktop
- Chapter 3 GNOME Desktop Sessions
- Chapter 4 Working With Panels
- Chapter 5 Working With Menus
- Chapter 6 Working With Windows
- Chapter 7 Nautilus File Manager
- Introduction to Nautilus File Manager
- File Manager Windows
- Navigating Your Computer
- Managing Your Files and Folders
- Drag-and-Drop in the File Manager
- To Select Files and Folders
- To Move a File or Folder
- To Copy a File or Folder
- To Duplicate a File or Folder
- To Create a Folder
- To Rename a File or Folder
- To Move a File or Folder to Trash
- To Delete a File or Folder
- To Create a Symbolic Link to a File or Folder
- To View the Properties of a File or Folder
- To Change Permissions
- Adding Notes to Files and Folders
- Using Trash
- Modifying the Appearance of Files and Folders
- Assigning Actions to Files
- Customizing the File Manager
- Using Removable Media
- Writing CDs
- Running Scripts From the File Manager
- Mounting and Unmounting a File System
- Using NFS Shares
- Chapter 8 Using Your Desktop
- Introduction to the Desktop
- Desktop Objects
- To Select Objects on the Desktop
- To Open an Object from the Desktop
- To Add a Launcher to the Desktop
- To Add a Symbolic Link to the Desktop
- Adding a File or Folder to the Desktop
- To Rename a Desktop Object
- To Remove an Object from the Desktop
- To Delete an Object from the Desktop
- To View the Properties of a Desktop Object
- To Change the Permissions of a Desktop Object
- To Add an Emblem to a Desktop Object
- To Add a Note to a Desktop Object
- To Change the Icon for a Desktop Object
- To Resize a Desktop Object Icon
- Using Trash on the Desktop
- Using the Desktop Menu
- Changing the Pattern or Color of the Desktop
- Part II Customizing Your GNOME Desktop
- Chapter 9 Starting Preference Tools
- Chapter 10 Using Preference Tools
- Customizing the Desktop Background
- Configuring a CD Database
- Customizing CD Device Options
- Configuring File Associations
- Setting File Management Preferences
- Choosing Default Fonts
- Configuring Your Internet Connection
- Configuring Keyboard Accessibility Options
- Configuring Keyboard Preferences
- Configuring Keyboard Layout
- Customizing Menus and Toolbars in Applications
- Setting Mouse Preferences
- Configuring Multimedia Keys
- Customizing Your Panels
- Changing Your Password
- Choosing Your Preferred Applications
- Setting Screen Resolution Preferences
- Setting Screensaver Preferences
- Configuring Sessions
- Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts
- Configuring Printers
- Setting Session Sharing Preferences
- Setting Sound Preferences
- Customizing Themes
- Customizing Windows
- Part III GNOME Desktop Applications
- Glossary