A | ||||
access keys ( ) | ||||
accessibility | ||||
bounce keys ( ) | ||||
configuring keyboard ( ) | ||||
mouse keys ( ) | ||||
slow keys ( ) | ||||
sticky keys ( ) | ||||
toggle keys ( ) | ||||
AccessX | ||||
See preference tools, Keyboard Accessibility | ||||
applets | ||||
adding to panel ( ) | ||||
getting help ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
modifying preferences ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
selecting ( ) | ||||
Window List ( ) | ||||
Workspace Switcher ( ) | ||||
applications | ||||
help ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) |
B | |||
backgrounds | |||
adding colors ( ) | |||
adding patterns ( ) | |||
changing desktop background ( ) | |||
changing screen component ( ) | |||
customizing desktop background ( ) | |||
basic skills | |||
keyboard skills ( ) | |||
mouse skills ( ) | |||
using windows ( ) | |||
bottom edge panel | |||
default contents ( ) | |||
introduction ( ) |
C | |||
closing windows ( ) |
D | ||||
default applications | ||||
See preferred applications | ||||
desktop | ||||
adding a file or folder to ( ) | ||||
adding launchers ( ) | ||||
adding symbolic links ( ) | ||||
changing pattern or color of background ( ) | ||||
copying a file or folder to ( ) | ||||
creating a folder on ( ) | ||||
customizing background ( ) | ||||
deleting an object from ( ) | ||||
desktop objects ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
moving a file or folder to ( ) | ||||
opening objects ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
removing an object from ( ) | ||||
selecting objects ( ) | ||||
using Desktop menu ( ) | ||||
using Trash ( ) | ||||
desktop environment components, introducing ( ) | ||||
desktop environment preference tools | ||||
See preference tools | ||||
Desktop menu | ||||
description ( ) | ||||
illustration ( ) | ||||
desktop objects | ||||
deleting ( ) | ||||
files and folders ( ) | ||||
launchers ( ) | ||||
opening ( ) | ||||
removing ( ) | ||||
selecting ( ) | ||||
symbolic links ( ) | ||||
drawers | ||||
adding objects to ( ) | ||||
adding to panel ( ) | ||||
closing ( ) | ||||
modifying properties ( ) | ||||
opening ( ) |
E | ||||
emblems | ||||
See file manager | ||||
events, associating sounds with ( ) |
F | ||||
file manager | ||||
assigning actions to files ( ) | ||||
bookmarks ( ) | ||||
changing backgrounds ( ) | ||||
changing permissions ( ) | ||||
copying files and folders ( ) | ||||
creating folders ( ) | ||||
creating symbolic link ( ) | ||||
customizing ( ) | ||||
deleting files or folders ( ) | ||||
displaying folders ( ) | ||||
drag-and-drop ( ) | ||||
duplicating files and folders ( ) | ||||
emblems | ||||
adding ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
executing default actions for files ( ) | ||||
executing non-default actions for files ( ) | ||||
executing other actions for files ( ) | ||||
FTP sites | ||||
See FTP sites | ||||
Home location | ||||
See Home location | ||||
icon view | ||||
arranging files in ( ) | ||||
illustration ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
icons | ||||
caption preferences ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
modifying ( ) | ||||
stretching ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
list view | ||||
illustration ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
managing files and folders ( ) | ||||
modifying actions ( ) | ||||
modifying appearance of files and folders ( ) | ||||
moving files and folders ( ) | ||||
navigating ( ) | ||||
navigating history list ( ) | ||||
opening files ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
preferences | ||||
desktop ( ) | ||||
icon and list views ( ) | ||||
icon captions ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
new windows ( ) | ||||
performance ( ) | ||||
side pane ( ) | ||||
theme ( ) | ||||
Trash ( ) | ||||
views ( ) | ||||
renaming folders ( ) | ||||
running scripts ( ) | ||||
selecting files and folders ( ) | ||||
side pane | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
Start Here location | ||||
See Start Here location | ||||
tabbed panes | ||||
History ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
Notes ( ) | ||||
Tree ( ) | ||||
Trash | ||||
See Trash | ||||
view pane | ||||
See view pane | ||||
viewing files in view pane ( ) | ||||
views | ||||
choosing ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
modifying behavior ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
window components, showing and hiding ( ) | ||||
windows ( ) | ||||
zooming in and out ( ) | ||||
file types | ||||
adding ( ) | ||||
configuring ( ) | ||||
editing ( ) | ||||
focus, giving to a window ( ) | ||||
fonts | ||||
applications ( ) | ||||
desktop ( ) | ||||
FTP sites, accessing ( ) |
G | ||||
GNOME Menu | ||||
adding to panel ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
opening ( ) | ||||
Gtk+ themes | ||||
See themes |
H | |||
help | |||
applets ( ) | |||
applications ( ) | |||
desktop environment topics ( ) | |||
how to find ( ) | |||
starting help system ( ) | |||
Home location, displaying ( ) | |||
hot keys, configuring ( ) |
K | |||
keyboard | |||
basic skills ( ) | |||
configuring accessibility options ( ) | |||
configuring general preferences ( ) | |||
configuring sound preferences ( ) | |||
keyboard shortcuts, configuring ( ) |
L | |||
language, starting session in different ( ) | |||
launchers | |||
adding to panel ( ) ( ) | |||
modifying properties ( ) | |||
Lock button ( ) ( ) | |||
locking screen ( ) ( ) | |||
Log Out button ( ) | |||
logging in ( ) | |||
logging out ( ) |
M | ||||
maximizing windows ( ) | ||||
menu item popup menu | ||||
description ( ) | ||||
illustration ( ) | ||||
Menu Panel | ||||
default contents ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
window list icon ( ) ( ) | ||||
menus | ||||
Actions menu ( ) | ||||
adding ( ) | ||||
adding launchers to ( ) | ||||
adding to panel ( ) ( ) | ||||
Applications menu ( ) | ||||
copying launchers to ( ) | ||||
customizing ( ) | ||||
deleting menu items ( ) | ||||
Desktop menu ( ) | ||||
editing menu items ( ) | ||||
editing properties ( ) | ||||
features ( ) | ||||
GNOME Menu | ||||
See GNOME Menu | ||||
in applications, customizing appearance ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
menu item popup menu ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
Window Menu ( ) | ||||
Metacity window manager | ||||
See window manager | ||||
minimizing, windows ( ) | ||||
mouse | ||||
action terminology ( ) | ||||
actions ( ) | ||||
basic skills ( ) | ||||
button conventions ( ) | ||||
configuring ( ) | ||||
pointers ( ) | ||||
moving windows ( ) |
N | ||||
Nautilus desktop | ||||
See desktop | ||||
Nautilus file manager | ||||
See file manager | ||||
network proxy, setting preferences ( ) | ||||
notes, adding to folders ( ) |
P | ||||
panel object popup menu, illustration ( ) | ||||
panel objects | ||||
adding ( ) | ||||
applets | ||||
See applets | ||||
drawers | ||||
See drawers | ||||
interacting with ( ) | ||||
launchers | ||||
See launchers | ||||
Lock button ( ) | ||||
Log Out button ( ) | ||||
menus ( ) | ||||
modifying properties ( ) | ||||
moving ( ) | ||||
removing ( ) | ||||
panels | ||||
adding new ( ) | ||||
bottom edge panel | ||||
See bottom edge panel | ||||
changing background ( ) | ||||
customizing behavior and appearance ( ) | ||||
deleting ( ) | ||||
hiding ( ) | ||||
interacting with ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
managing ( ) | ||||
Menu Panel | ||||
See Menu Panel | ||||
modifying properties ( ) | ||||
moving ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
panel objects | ||||
See panel objects | ||||
panes, resizing ( ) | ||||
partitions | ||||
See slices | ||||
pointers | ||||
See mouse pointers | ||||
preference tools | ||||
Background ( ) | ||||
CD Database ( ) | ||||
File Types and Programs ( ) | ||||
Font ( ) | ||||
Keyboard ( ) | ||||
Keyboard Accessibility ( ) | ||||
Keyboard Shortcuts ( ) | ||||
Menus & Toolbars ( ) | ||||
Mouse ( ) | ||||
Network Proxy ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
Panel ( ) | ||||
Preferred Applications ( ) | ||||
Screensaver ( ) | ||||
Sessions ( ) ( ) | ||||
Sound ( ) | ||||
Theme ( ) | ||||
Window Focus ( ) | ||||
preferences, file manager | ||||
See file manager preferences | ||||
preferred applications | ||||
terminal ( ) | ||||
text editor ( ) | ||||
web browser ( ) | ||||
proxy, setting preferences ( ) |
R | |||
removable media | |||
creating slices ( ) | |||
displaying contents ( ) | |||
displaying properties ( ) | |||
ejecting ( ) | |||
formatting ( ) | |||
introduction ( ) | |||
protecting ( ) | |||
resizing windows ( ) | |||
restoring, windows ( ) | |||
Run Program dialog, using ( ) |
S | ||||
screensaver, setting preferences ( ) | ||||
screenshots, taking ( ) | ||||
scripts, running from file manager ( ) | ||||
services | ||||
adding ( ) | ||||
editing ( ) | ||||
sessions | ||||
browsing applications ( ) | ||||
configuring screensaver ( ) | ||||
different language, starting in ( ) | ||||
ending ( ) | ||||
locking screen ( ) | ||||
logging in ( ) | ||||
logging out ( ) | ||||
login behavior ( ) | ||||
logout behavior ( ) | ||||
managing ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
saving settings ( ) | ||||
setting options ( ) | ||||
setting properties ( ) | ||||
starting ( ) | ||||
using startup applications ( ) | ||||
shading windows ( ) | ||||
shortcut keys | ||||
application ( ) | ||||
configuring ( ) | ||||
desktop environment ( ) | ||||
panel ( ) | ||||
window ( ) | ||||
side pane | ||||
See file manager | ||||
slices, removable media ( ) | ||||
sound | ||||
associating events with sounds ( ) | ||||
configuring keyboard preferences ( ) | ||||
setting preferences ( ) | ||||
sound server ( ) | ||||
Start Here location | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
using ( ) | ||||
startup applications | ||||
customizing ( ) | ||||
non-session-managed ( ) ( ) | ||||
session-managed ( ) ( ) ( ) | ||||
startup programs | ||||
See startup applications |
T | ||||
tabbed panes | ||||
See file manager | ||||
tables, using ( ) | ||||
terminal, preferred application ( ) | ||||
text editor, preferred application ( ) | ||||
themes | ||||
Nautilus ( ) | ||||
setting desktop environment themes ( ) | ||||
setting window frame themes ( ) | ||||
toolbars, customizing appearance ( ) | ||||
Trash | ||||
displaying ( ) ( ) | ||||
emptying ( ) ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
moving files or folders to ( ) | ||||
preferences ( ) | ||||
using on desktop ( ) | ||||
Tree tabbed pane, using ( ) |
V | |||
view pane | |||
introduction ( ) | |||
viewing files in ( ) | |||
viewer components ( ) ( ) ( ) |
W | ||||
web browser, preferred application ( ) | ||||
Window List applet | ||||
grouping buttons ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
window status information ( ) | ||||
window lists | ||||
Menu Panel ( ) | ||||
Window List applet ( ) | ||||
window manager, customizing ( ) | ||||
windows | ||||
applets and menus for working with ( ) | ||||
closing ( ) | ||||
frame control elements ( ) | ||||
frames ( ) | ||||
giving focus to ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
manipulating ( ) | ||||
maximizing ( ) | ||||
minimizing ( ) | ||||
moving ( ) | ||||
moving to another workspace ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
putting on all workspaces ( ) | ||||
resizing ( ) | ||||
resizing panes ( ) | ||||
restoring ( ) | ||||
setting frame themes ( ) | ||||
shading ( ) | ||||
themes ( ) | ||||
types of ( ) | ||||
using tables ( ) | ||||
Window List applet | ||||
See Window List applet | ||||
window managers ( ) | ||||
Window Menu ( ) | ||||
workspaces | ||||
adding ( ) | ||||
deleting ( ) | ||||
introduction ( ) | ||||
manipulating ( ) | ||||
moving windows to ( ) | ||||
naming ( ) | ||||
overview ( ) | ||||
specifying number of ( ) | ||||
switching between ( ) ( ) | ||||
Workspace Switcher applet ( ) |
X | ||||
XScreenSaver | ||||
See screensaver |