Oracle^® Solaris 11.3 Desktop Administrator's Guide

Index

A

Allowing other user accounts

access to displayProviding Other User Accounts With Access to Your Display

applications

addingHow to Associate a MIME Type With an Application

registryRegistering Applications for MIME Types

B

background

preferences, setting with GConfBackground Preferences

using solid colorUsing a Solid Color for the Desktop Background

C

color usage

reducingReducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality

CPU usage

reducingReducing CPU Usage

D

desktop

font preferences, setting with GConfFont Preferences

desktop background

turning offLocking the Desktop Background and Hiding Desktop Icons

desktop entry filesWorking With Desktop Entry Files

directory entry filesWorking With Directory Entry Files

disabling features

command-lineDisabling Command-Line Operations

panel configurationDisabling Panel Configuration

disabling lock screenDisabling Lock Screen

disabling log outDisabling Log Out

display quality, improvingReducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality

Displaying a clientDisplaying a Client From a Remote Machine

E

editing menusEditing Menus

F

file manager

adding menus withHow to Add a Menu

desktop background, turning offLocking the Desktop Background and Hiding Desktop Icons

location bar, turning offTurning Off the Location Bar

modifying performance preferencesImproving File Manager Performance

side pane, turning offTurning Off the Side Pane

toolbar, turning offTurning Off the Toolbar

fonts

adding fontsAdding Fonts

adding for all usersHow to Add a Font for All Users

adding for individual usersHow to Add a Font for an Individual User

customizing fontsCustomizing Fonts

fontconfigfontconfig Library

introductionFonts Overview

setting with GConfFont Preferences

substitutionSubstituting Fonts

X11 font systemLegacy X11 Font System

G

GConf

background, settingBackground Preferences

command-line toolWorking With the GConf Command-Line Tool

configuration sourcesConfiguration Sources

daemonGConf Daemon

fonts, settingFont Preferences

HTTP proxy, settingHTTP Proxy Preferences

introductionGConf Overview

keyboard accessibility, settingKeyboard Accessibility Preferences

keyboard shortcuts, settingKeyboard Shortcut Preferences

number of workspaces, settingNumber of Workspaces

panel object preferences, settingSpecifying Panel and Panel Object Preferences

panel preferences, setting individualSpecifying Panel and Panel Object Preferences

preference values, settingSetting Preference Values

repositoryGConf Repository Components

restoring default preference valuesRestoring Default Preference Values

schema definition files

introductionSchema Definition Files

schema keysGConf Schema

schema objectsGConf Schema

schemasGConf Schema

splash image, settingSplash Image Preferences

H

Help

OMF filesOpen Source Metadata Framework Files

source documentsOnline Help Source Documents

hidden directoriesHidden Directories

HTTP proxy

setting with GConfHTTP Proxy Preferences

I

individual panels

panels structureIndividual Panels and Panel Objects Structure

K

keyboard

setting accessibility preferences with GConfKeyboard Accessibility Preferences

setting shortcut preferences with GConfKeyboard Shortcut Preferences

L

lock screenDisabling Lock Screen

lockdown preferencesSetting Lockdown Preferences

M

menu definition filesWorking With Menu Definition Files

menu icons

and color usageReducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality

and CPU usageTurning Off the Display of Icons in Menus

turning offTurning Off the Display of Icons in Menus

menus

adding items toHow to Add an Item to a Menu

adding using file managerHow to Add a Menu

deleting menu itemsHow to Delete an Item From a Menu

editingAdding and Modifying System Menus

editing menu itemsHow to Edit a Menu Item

editing properties ofHow to Edit the Properties of a Menu

editing user menusCreating and Modifying User Menus

introductionMenus Overview

merging menusMerging Menus

merging the system menuMerging User and System Menus

mime typesWorking With MIME Types

MIME types

adding applicationsHow to Associate a MIME Type With an Application

databaseAbout the MIME Database

introductionMIME Types Overview

mime types

database contentsMIME Database Contents

mime database

refreshing mime databaseRefreshing the MIME Database

MIME types

modifyingModifying MIME Types

registering applications forRegistering Applications for MIME Types

source XML filesUnderstanding MIME Type XML Files

verifying changesModifying MIME Types

N

network traffic, reducingReducing X Window System Network Traffic

O

OMF filesOpen Source Metadata Framework Files

P

panel objects

panel objects structureIndividual Panels and Panel Objects Structure

panels

animation, turning offTurning Off Panel Animation

preferences, individual, setting with GConfSpecifying Panel and Panel Object Preferences

performance, improving

reducing CPU usageReducing CPU Usage

preference values

restoring to default with GConfRestoring Default Preference Values

setting with GConfSetting Preference Values

Provide access to your displayProviding Other User Accounts With Access to Your Display

R

Rarian

overviewRarian Cataloging System

reducing

color usageReducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality

CPU usageReducing CPU Usage

X Window System network trafficReducing X Window System Network Traffic

remote desktop accessSetting Up Remote Desktop Access Using VNC

Remote machine

displayDisplaying a Client From a Remote Machine

S

schemas

descriptionGConf Schema

schema definition files

introductionSchema Definition Files

schema keysGConf Schema

schema objectsGConf Schema

screensavers

disable displayDisabling a Screensaver Display

introductionManaging Screensavers

modifying preferencesModifying Screensaver Preferences

modifying screensaver displaysModifying Look and Feel of Your Screensaver

restoring preferences for a userRestoring Default Screensaver Settings for a User

setting preferencesSetting Screensaver Preferences

setting preferences for all usersSetting Default Screensaver Preferences for All Users

sessions

default session settingsRestoring the Default Session Settings

introductionSession Manager Overview

saving current sessionSaving the Current Session as the Default Session

setting defaultsSetting Session Defaults

SMF

configuration propertiesWorking With SMF Configuration Properties

splash screen

image, setting with GConfSplash Image Preferences

T

theme

index fileTheme Index File

themes

and color usageReducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality

and CPU usageUsing Theme Options

and network trafficReducing X Window System Network Traffic

controls options

creating customCreating a Custom Controls Option

installingInstalling a Controls Option

icons options

installingInstalling an Icons Option

installing new iconsInstalling Icons for Themes

installing themesInstalling Themes

introductionThemes Overview

window border options

and color usageReducing Color Usage and Improving Display Quality

and CPU usageUsing Theme Options

changingUsing Theme Options

window border options

and network trafficReducing X Window System Network Traffic

installingInstalling a Window Border Option

V

VNCSetting Up Remote Desktop Access Using VNC

guest graphical loginHow to Set Up VNC to Provide a Guest Graphical Login

remote desktop accessSetting Up Remote Desktop Access Using VNC

start manuallyHow to Start VNC Manually

W

window managerUsing the Appropriate Window Manager

workspaces

setting number with GConfNumber of Workspaces

X

X Clients

typesWorking With X Clients

X serverUnderstanding the X Server Process

X Server

configuring X ServerConfiguring an X Server in Oracle Solaris

processUnderstanding the X Server Process

X Servers

typesWorking With X Servers

X Window System

introductionX Window System Overview

X ClientsWorking With X Clients

X serversWorking With X Servers

X Window System network traffic, reducingReducing X Window System Network Traffic

X11 display

accessing X11 displayAccessing X11 Display

Xorg

configuration filesWorking With Xorg Configuration Files

HAL

filesWorking With HAL fdi Files

Y

Yelp

introductionOverview of the Yelp Help Browser