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Where those names appear in any + GNOME documentation, and those trademarks are made aware to the members + of the GNOME Documentation Project, the names have been printed in caps + or initial caps. + </para> + </legalnotice> + + --> + <!-- this is the version of manual, not application --> + <releaseinfo> + This is version 1.0.2 of the Nautilus User's Manual. + </releaseinfo> + + + + +<!-- DOCUMENT BODY ====================================================== --> + + + <!-- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTING NAUTILUS --> + <sect1 id="naut-intro"> + <title>Introducing Nautilus</title> + + <para> + Nautilus is a core component of the GNOME desktop + environment. Nautilus provides an easy way to view, manage, and + customize your own files and folders, as well as browse the Web. + </para> + + <para> + Nautilus integrates your access to files, applications, media, + Internet-based resources, and the Web, making it easy and fast for + you to locate and use all the resources available to you. + </para> + + <sect2 id="intro1"> + <title>The Nautilus Window</title> + + <figure id="full1"> + <title>The Nautilus Window</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Diagram of Nautilus</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/full"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/full-1"></inlinegraphic> + <guimenu>Menu Bar</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + The eight menus contain options for most file- and folder- + management tasks and let you personalize your view of all the + applications, folders, and files on your hard disk. The + preferences menu, represented by the symbol to the right of the + Help menu, lets you specify your level of Linux and GNOME + experience. + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/full-2"></inlinegraphic> + <guimenu>Toolbar</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + The toolbar lets you use a single click for browsing and searching + your computer's directories as well as locations on the Web. Click + the Services button for quick access to Eazel Services, a suite of + services specially designed to address the needs of Linux users. + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/full-3"></inlinegraphic> + <guimenu>Location Bar</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + Use the location bar to enter path names, Web addresses (URLs), or + other types of addresses. The pop-up menu on the right end of the + bar lets you choose various views - for instance, View as Icons + or View as List. Click the + and - signs to enlarge or reduce + icon or list view. Click the magnifying glass to return to original + size. (If you've changed your theme, the magnifying glass may be + replaced by another symbol.) + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/full-4"></inlinegraphic> + <guimenu>Sidebar</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + The sidebar displays information about the current file or + folder. Each of the four tabs at the bottom of the sidebar provide + additional information or help: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + The Tree tab displays the tree, a hierarchical view of your + computer's organization of folders and files. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + The History tab lists the path names or addresses of locations + you've previously visited. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + The Help tab gives you quick access to information resources - + manuals, GNOME info pages, Linux man pages, and more. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + The Notes tab provides a space where you can jot notes about the + current folder. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + Note: If your user level is set to Beginner or if you've changed + your sidebar preferences, you may not see all four sidebar + tabs. + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/full-5"></inlinegraphic> + <guimenu>Status Bar</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + The status bar contains information about menu items. To see an + explanation for a menu item, point to it and read the status bar + text. + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/full-6"></inlinegraphic> + <guimenu>Main Panel</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + The main panel in the Nautilus window is where you do most of your + browsing. Files, folders, and applications are displayed + here. You have several options for modifying and customizing your + views. + </para> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="introdesktop"> + <title>The Nautilus Desktop</title> + + <para> + The desktop is the background area of your screen. If Nautilus was + pre-installed on your GNOME system, Nautilus draws the + desktop. The desktop on your computer can look like your physical + desktop - it can be full of folders, icons, and works in progress, + or it can be clear. Nautilus lets you organize it the way + you want. + </para> + + <para> + If Nautilus doesn't already draw the desktop on your system, do + this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the preferences menu (shown below) and choose + Preferences. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Desktop section, select "Use Nautilus to draw the + desktop." + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <figure id="prefmenu11"> + <title>The Preferences Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Preferences Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/prefmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + Initially, the desktop contains three items: a house icon that + represents your home location, an Eazel Services icon that takes + you to Eazel's Web site, and a Trash icon. + </para> + + <para> + You can create folders on the desktop or drag additional files + and folders from the Nautilus window to the desktop. For instance, + you can create a folder that contains your current projects and + keep it on the desktop for easy access. You also mount disks (such + as floppies or CD-ROMs) on the desktop. + </para> + + <para> + To see the options for using your desktop space, right-click + anywhere on the desktop (outside a window). + </para> + + </sect2> + + + <!-- Introducing Nautilus: Setting Nautilus to Start Automatically --> + <sect2 id="session"> + <title>Setting Nautilus to Start Automatically</title> + + <para> + You can adjust your GNOME settings so Nautilus starts + automatically whenever you start GNOME. Follow these steps: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Make sure Nautilus is running. You should see the Nautilus + desktop or an open Nautilus window. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Log out of GNOME (open the GNOME Main Menu and choose Log out). + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Log out dialog box, click the "Save current setup" checkbox. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Proceed to log out. The next time you log into GNOME, Nautilus + will start automatically. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To stop Nautilus from launching automatically: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the GNOME Main Menu (footprint) and choose + <menuchoice><guimenu>Programs</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Settings</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>Session</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Startup + Programs</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. (The menu option may be + Session Properties and Startup Programs.) + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + The GNOME Control Center opens in the Session Properties and + Startup Programs section. If you see a Startup Programs tab, + click it. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the Browse Currently Running Programs button. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the list of programs, locate and select "nautilus." + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Remove. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Make sure the checkbox labeled "Automatically save changes to + session" is enabled. (If your GNOME Control Center window has + tabs, this checkbox is under the Session Options tab.) + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + + <!-- Introducing Nautilus: About Nautilus --> + <sect2 id="gnome"> + <title>About Nautilus</title> + + <para> + Nautilus is developed by Eazel, a founding member of the GNOME + Foundation, with the help of the <ulink type="http" + url="http://www.gnome.org">GNOME community</ulink>. Nautilus is a + free software project developed under the GNU General Public + License (GPL). + </para> + + </sect2> + + + </sect1> + + + <!-- CHAPTER 2: NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET --> + <sect1 id="nav"> + <title>Navigating Your Computer and the Internet</title> + + <para> + This section explains how to use Nautilus to keep track of the + folders and files on your machine, as well as browse Web pages on + the Internet. + </para> + <!-- + <sect2 id="toc2"> + <title>Contents of this section:</title> + + <simplelist> + <member> + <link linkend="home">Viewing Your Home + Folder</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="navigating">Navigating Your Files and + Folders</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="tree">The + Tree</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="viewopen">Viewing and + Opening Files</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="music">Viewing and Playing MP3 Files</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="mount">Mounting Floppy Disks and CD-ROMs</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="internet">Navigating the Internet</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="history">Viewing Your Navigation History</link> + </member> + <member> + <link linkend="bookmarks">Bookmarking Your + Favorite Locations</link> + </member> + </simplelist> + + </sect2> + --> + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Viewing Your Home Folder --> + <sect2 id="home"> + <title>Viewing Your Home Folder</title> + + <para> + When you first launch Nautilus, you'll see your home folder in the + Nautilus window. Three areas of the Nautilus window contain + information about your folder: + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/part-1"></inlinegraphic> + The <guimenu>location bar</guimenu>, which contains your + folder's path name + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/part-2"></inlinegraphic> + The <guimenu>sidebar</guimenu>, which contains a folder icon + representing your folder + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/part-3"></inlinegraphic> + The <guimenu>main panel</guimenu>, where you see icons + representing the items in your folder + </para> + + <figure id="part"> + <title>Location Bar, Sidebar, and Main Panel</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Diagram of Nautilus</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/part"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + Your home folder also appears on your desktop, represented by a + house icon. Double-clicking the house icon opens a new Nautilus + window with your home folder displayed. + </para> + + <para> + Note about the home folder: Depending on your user-level setting, + your home folder may be the default Nautilus home folder, which + contains basic information about your computer and pointers to + some useful applications, or the home folder defined for you in + your Linux settings (normally /home/<emphasis>your_name</emphasis>). + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Navigating Your + Files and Folders --> + <sect2 id="navigating"> + <title>Navigating Your Files and Folders</title> + + <para> + You can move among your folders by using the navigation buttons + in the toolbar and the icons in the Nautilus window. + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Using your home folder as a reference point, navigate your hard + disk: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + To view your home folder, click the Home button. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To move to the folder that contains your home folder - that is, + to move one folder up in the hierarchy - click the Up button. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To return to the home folder, click the Back button. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To view the contents of any folder, double-click its + icon (normally a folder icon). + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + If you think that the contents of a folder have changed while + you've been viewing it, click the Refresh button to update the + information. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To stop an item from loading, click the Stop button. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </tip> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: The Tree --> + <sect2 id="tree"> + <title>The Tree</title> + + <para> + You can get an overview of all of your computer's files and + folders by using the tree. Many people find using the tree to + navigate faster than selecting and opening folders. + </para> + + <para> + To see the tree, click the Tree tab at the bottom of the + sidebar. Click the tab again to put the tree away. + </para> + + <para> + If you don't see the Tree tab, right-click the sidebar and choose + Tree. + </para> + + <para> + The starting point - the top of the tree - is the root directory, + represented by a slash (/). Click the disclosure triangle next to + the root directory to open or close the list of all your + computer's folders and files. The items on your computer are + arranged hierarchically. The root directory may list network + locations in addition to locations on your computer. (Note: In + addition to the root directory identified by a /, there is a + directory named root.) + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Open and close a folder in the tree: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + To open or close a folder in the tree, click its + triangle. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To display the contents of a folder in the main panel, + click the folder's name in the tree. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </tip> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Viewing and Opening Files --> + <sect2 id="viewopen"> + <title>Viewing and Opening Files</title> + + <para><guimenu>Icon and List Views</guimenu></para> + + <para> + The first time you launch Nautilus, you see folders and files + represented as icons. This is the icon view. + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Look at your files and folders in two views: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + To see the contents of a folder as a list, click the View as + pop-up menu and choose View as List. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To sort the items displayed in list view, click the + column headers (Name, Size, Type, and Date + Modified). + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To return to icon view, open the View as pop-up menu and choose + View as Icons. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To sort the items in icon view, open the View menu, choose Lay + Out Items, and then choose a layout option. (For more about the + layout options, see <link linkend="layout">Choosing File + Layouts</link>.) + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </tip> + + <figure id="viewmenu"> + <title>The View as Pop-up Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of view menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/viewmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + <guimenu>Zooming In or Out</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can enlarge or reduce the size of items in either list or + icon view and stretch individual icons in icon view. + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Enlarge and reduce icons in either icon view or list view: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + To enlarge or reduce all the icons simultaneously, + click the plus (+) and minus (-) symbols in the location + bar. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To return them to their original size, click the + symbol between the - and + symbols (normally a magnifying + glass). + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </tip> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Stretch an icon in icon view: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click to select the icon you want to stretch. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Stretch Icon. A box appears around + the icon, with "handles" in each + corner. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click and drag the handles to resize the icon. To cancel the + stretch, press the Escape key. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To remove the stretching handles, click away from the icon. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + </tip> + + <para> + To return an icon to its original size, select the icon; then + open the Edit menu and choose Restore Icon's Original Size. + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Previewing Files in Icon View</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can preview many files in the Nautilus window just by + looking at their icons in the main panel - you don't need to open the + files. + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Text files: The icons for most text files display the files' + first few words or lines of text. If you enlarge a text file's + icon by zooming or stretching, you can see more of the + text. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Image files: The icons for most image files appear as thumbnails + - small versions of the image. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Music files: You can preview common types of music files by + positioning the mouse pointer over the icons. Music plays as + long as the pointer is over a music file's + icon. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + <guimenu>Using Nautilus as a Viewer</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can use the Nautilus window to look at a file's contents + without opening it for editing in an application. Using a viewer + instead of opening an application can save time and memory. + </para> + + <para> + Most text files automatically appear in the Nautilus window when + you double-click their icons. However, some files open + automatically in their applications. For such files, right-click + the icon and choose Open With. Then choose the appropriate + viewer. + </para> + + <para> + Note: You can control which viewer or application an individual + file automatically opens in. See <link linkend="chapter6">Choosing + Applications to Handle Files</link>. + </para> + + <para> + Here are some of the file types for which the Nautilus window can + act as a viewer: + </para> + + <informaltable frame="none"> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <colspec colwidth="1in"/> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry><emphasis>Text</emphasis></entry> + <entry>ASCII text, HTML</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry><emphasis>Image</emphasis></entry> <entry>GIF (without + animation), JPEG, PNG, SVG (without interactive features), + XPM</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry><emphasis>Music</emphasis></entry> <entry>AIFF, MP3 (for + MP3 files located on your hard disk), RIFF, WAV</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + + + <para> + <guimenu>Opening Individual Files</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can open files in Nautilus in several ways: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Double-click the file's icon (unless you've changed + your preference so that a single click activates items). + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the file's icon, open the File menu, and choose Open or + Open With. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Right-click the file's icon, and choose Open or one of the Open + With options. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the file's icon, and press the Enter key. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + Note: If the application you want to use is not listed when you + choose Open With, you can add the application to the list. See + <link linkend="chapter6">Choosing Applications to Handle Files</link>. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Viewing and + Playing MP3 Files --> + <sect2 id="music"> + <title>Viewing and Playing MP3 Files</title> + + <para> + Nautilus provides a special set of features to help you enjoy your + MP3 files. Using the View as Music option, you can set up a folder + of MP3 files as an album containing tracks of your choice and + represented by an album cover (custom image) that you + specify. + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Use your collection of MP3 files to create a custom music album: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Go to the folder containing your MP3 files. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the View as pop-up menu and choose View as Music. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + </tip> + + <figure id="view2"> + <title>The View as Pop-up Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of View Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/viewmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + Only the MP3 files in your folder are visible in this view. For + each file, you see a listing of titles, artists, bit rates, and + playing times. + </para> + + <para> + To begin playing the tracks in your album, click the music + player's play button. The selected track begins to play; when it + has finished, the next track begins playing automatically. You can + also double-click a file to play it. + </para> + + <figure id="player"> + <title>The Music Player</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Music Player</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/player"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/player-1"></inlinegraphic> + Play button + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/player-2"></inlinegraphic> + Pause button + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/player-3"></inlinegraphic> + Stop button + </para> + + <para> + <inlinegraphic fileref="figures/player-4"></inlinegraphic> + To rewind or fast forward, drag the slider. + </para> + + <para> + If you wish, you can choose a cover image to be displayed for your + music folder: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Go to the folder containing your MP3 + files. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the View as pop-up menu and choose View as Music. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the Set Cover Image button in the bottom right corner of + the Nautilus window. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Browse to find the graphic you want to use; then + select it. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Mounting Floppy Disks and + CD-ROMs --> + <sect2 id="mount"> + <title>Mounting Floppy Disks and CD-ROMs</title> + + <para> + If you have a disk in a CD-ROM or floppy drive, you can mount it + from the desktop. Do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Make sure the disk is in the drive. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Right-click anywhere on the desktop (outside a window) and + choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Disks</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Floppy</guisubmenu></menuchoice> or + <menuchoice><guimenu>Disks</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>CD-ROM</guisubmenu> </menuchoice> from the pop-up + menu. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Navigating the + Internet --> + <sect2 id="internet"> + <title>Navigating the Internet</title> + + <para> + You can use Nautilus as a browser for viewing Web pages and FTP + sites. + </para> + + <para> + To view a Web page, type its Web address (URL) in the Location + bar. + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Connect to Eazel's Web site by typing eazel.com in the location + bar, and pressing Enter. It's not necessary to type http: or www. + </para> + </tip> + + <figure id="locbar"> + <title>The Location Bar</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Location Bar</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/locbar"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + When you're viewing a Web page, Nautilus gives you additional + browser choices in case you want to use a full-featured Web + browser. To select a different browser, click one of the buttons in + the sidebar. + </para> + + <figure id="sidebar"> + <title>The Sidebar</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Sidebar</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/sidebar"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Viewing Your + Navigation History --> + <sect2 id="history"> + <title>Viewing Your Navigation History</title> + + <para> + When you navigate your computer or the Internet, you may want to + return to a page, file, or folder you've previously viewed. + </para> + + <para> + You can view your navigation history in three ways: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Look at the bottom section of the Go menu to see a list of the + things you've viewed during the current session. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the History tab at the bottom of the sidebar. (To put the + History tab away, click the tab again.) + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Right-click the Back or Forward button. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + You can have Nautilus clear the list of locations you've + previously visited. This removes the previous locations listed in + the Go menu, the History tab, and under the Back and Forward + buttons. + </para> + + <para> + To clear the list of previously visited locations: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Go menu and choose Forget History. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + </sect2> + + <!-- NAVIGATING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET: Bookmarking Your + Favorite Locations --> + <sect2 id="bookmarks"> + <title>Bookmarking Your Favorite Locations</title> + + <para> + You will probably discover that you frequently visit certain + locations - Web pages, folders on your computer, and favorite + photos or text files. You can bookmark these items in Nautilus, so + that you can return to them easily. + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Creating a Bookmark</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + To bookmark an item: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Go to the item you want to bookmark. For example, go to + http://www.happypenguin.org. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Bookmarks menu and choose Add Bookmark. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To use your bookmark, open the Bookmarks menu and choose your + bookmark from the bottom of the menu. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + <guimenu>Using the Built-In Bookmarks</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + Nautilus comes with some built-in bookmarks arranged in folders in + the middle part of the Bookmarks menu. They take you to the Web + sites of organizations and companies of interest to Linux + users. + </para> + + <para> + If your user level is set to Intermediate or Advanced, you can + turn off the built-in bookmarks: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the preferences menu and choose Preferences. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the left-hand column of the Preferences dialog box, click + Navigation. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select Don't include the built-in bookmarks in the Bookmarks + menu. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <figure id="prefmenu1"> + <title>The Preferences Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Preferences Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/prefmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + <guimenu>Editing Your Bookmarks</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can rename a bookmark, change its location, or remove it + altogether: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Bookmarks menu and choose Edit Bookmarks. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select the bookmark you want to edit. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type a new name or location for the bookmark, or click Remove. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you're done editing bookmarks, close the dialog box. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + </sect1> + + <!-- CHAPTER 3: SEARCHING YOUR COMPUTER AND THE INTERNET --> + <sect1 id="search"> + <title>Searching Your Computer and the Internet</title> + + <para> + Nautilus provides a Find feature for locating files and directories + on your computer and a Web Search feature for finding Web pages. + </para> + <!-- + <sect2 id="toc3"> + <title>Contents of this section:</title> + + <simplelist> + <member><link linkend="find">Finding Items on Your Computer</link></member> + <member><link linkend="simple">Simple Searches</link></member> + <member><link linkend="medusa">Complex Searches</link></member> + <member><link linkend="search">Searching the Internet</link></member> + </simplelist> + + </sect2> + --> + <!-- Searching Your Computer and the Internet: Finding Items on Your + Computer --> + <sect2 id="find"> + <title>Finding Items on Your Computer</title> + + <para> + When you search for items on your computer, you can use one + of these Nautilus search utilities: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Simple searches: If your user level is set to Beginner, Nautilus + performs a quick and easy search by file name. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Complex searches: If your user level is set to Intermediate or + Advanced, Nautilus searches the files on your hard disk by file + name, creator, file type, and other attributes, as well as by + the actual content of files. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + <guimenu>Fast Versus Slow Searches</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + Nautilus uses Medusa, a daemon, which is a piece of software that + runs in the background. Medusa creates an index of all the items + on your hard disk and mounted volumes, including their names, + size, creation date, and other attributes. In addition, Medusa + indexes the actual <emphasis>content</emphasis> of each file - so + you can find any word or phrase in any file on your computer when + you search by content. + </para> + + <para> + Medusa runs when your computer is idle, so it doesn't disrupt your + activities. + </para> + + <para> + If Medusa has not finished indexing your system or is not running + on your computer, when you do a search you may see a message + letting you know that Nautilus can't perform a fast search. + </para> + + <para> + If you suspect that Medusa is not turned on, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the preferences menu and choose Preferences. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + From the left column of the Preferences dialog box, choose + Search. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Fast Search section, turn on "Enable fast search." + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para>Note: For Medusa to perform its indexing task, the crond + program must also be running. If you have turned off crond, Medusa + won't work. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Searching Your Computer and the Internet: Simple Searches --> + <sect2 id="simple"> + <title>Simple Searches</title> + + <para> + To find an item on your hard disk (Beginner user level): + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the Find button in the toolbar. The location bar is + replaced by the find bar. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Enter the name of the item you want to find in the Find field. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Find Them. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you're done searching, click the Find button again to put + away the Find bar. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Searching Your Computer and the Internet: Fast Searches --> + <sect2 id="medusa"> + <title>Complex Searches</title> + + <para> + To find an item on your hard disk (Intermediate or Advanced user + level): + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the Find button in the toolbar. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + From the two pop-up menus, choose criteria to define your + search. The options are explained below. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + (Optional) To further narrow your search, click More Options and + choose additional criteria. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Enter the item you want to find - a particular file name, + modification date, and so forth - in the Find field. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Find Them. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you're done searching, click the Find button again to put + away the Find bar. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <informaltable frame="all"> + <tgroup cols="3"> + <tbody> + + <row> + <entry><guimenu>Search Category</guimenu></entry> + <entry><guimenu>Modifier</guimenu></entry> + <entry><guimenu>Search Field or List</guimenu></entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry> + Name: Nautilus searches the names of files on your hard + disk. + </entry> + + <entry> + Specify if the files should have names that contain, begin + with, or end with the characters you type. You can also + choose "matches glob" or "matches regexp" to do Linux + wildcard searches. + </entry> + + <entry> + Enter part or all of the file name you want to find. + </entry> + + </row> + + <row> + + <entry> + Content: Nautilus searches the content of files on your hard + disk. + </entry> + + <entry> + Specify if the files should have content that includes + all, any, some, or none of the word or phrase you type. + </entry> + + <entry> + Enter a word or phrase you want to search for in the content of + the files on your hard disk. + </entry> + + </row> + + <row> + + <entry> + Type: Nautilus searches for the file types you specify. + </entry> + + <entry> + Choose "is" or "is not" to include or exclude file types from + the search. + </entry> + + <entry> + Choose a file type from the pop-up menu. + </entry> + + </row> + + <row> + + <entry>Size</entry> + + <entry> + Specify if the files should be larger or smaller than + the number you type. + </entry> + + <entry>Type a size, in kilobytes.</entry> + + </row> + + <row> + + <entry>With Emblem</entry> + + <entry> + Specify if the files should be marked with, or not marked + with, a particular emblem. + </entry> + + <entry>Choose an emblem.</entry> + + </row> + + <row> + + <entry>Last Modified</entry> + + <entry> + Choose an option to narrow down the last modification date of + the files. + </entry> + + <entry> + Enter a date. The current date is filled in by default, but + you can delete it and type any date you want. + </entry> + + </row> + + <row> + + <entry>Owner</entry> + + <entry> + Choose "is" or "is not" to include or exclude files owned by a + particular user. + </entry> + + <entry> + Enter the name of a user who owns files on your + system. + </entry> + + </row> + + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Searching Your Computer and the Internet: Searching the Internet --> + <sect2 id="search"> + <title>Searching the Internet</title> + + <para> + To search for pages on the Web, click the Web Search button in the + toolbar. Eazel's Search page appears. Type the word or phrase for + which you want to search, and click Search. + </para> + + <para> + You can choose a search engine from the ones listed above the + Search box. For instance, choose Google by clicking the Google + link. + </para> + + <para> + If you like, you can set the Web Search button to take you to your + favorite Web search service: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the preferences menu and choose Preferences. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the left-hand portion of the Preferences dialog box, click + Search. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Search Engines section, enter the Web address (URL) for + your favorite search service. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <figure id="prefmenu5"> + <title>The Preferences Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Preferences Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/prefmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect2> + + </sect1> + + <!-- CHAPTER 4: MANAGING YOUR FILES AND FOLDERS --> + <sect1 id="manage"> + <title>Managing Your Files and Folders</title> + + <para> + This section explains how to use Nautilus to organize your files + and folders. + </para> + <!-- + <sect2 id="toc4"> + <title>Contents of this section:</title> + + <simplelist> + <member><link linkend="move">Moving and Copying Files and Folders</link></member> + <member><link linkend="create">Creating New Folders</link></member> + <member><link linkend="desktop">Files and Folders on the Desktop</link></member> + <member><link linkend="duplicate">Duplicating Files and Folders</link></member> + <member><link linkend="rename">Renaming Files and Folders</link></member> + <member><link linkend="delete">Deleting Files and Folders</link></member> + <member><link linkend="permissions">Changing File Permissions</link></member> + </simplelist> + + </sect2> + --> + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Moving and Copying Files and Folders --> + <sect2 id="move"> + <title>Moving and Copying Files and Folders</title> + + <para> + The easiest way to move a file or folder is to work with two + Nautilus windows. + </para> + + <para> + To move a file or folder to a new location, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose New Window. You now have two + Nautilus windows. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In one window, locate the file or folder you want to move. In + the other window, locate the destination + folder. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Using the left mouse button, click the file or folder you want + to move and drag it to the other window. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Note: If your hard disk is divided into partitions (volumes), + dragging a file or folder from one partition to another copies the + file or folder instead of moving it. + </para> + + <para> + To copy a file or folder to a new folder while retaining the + original, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose New Window. You now have two + Nautilus windows. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In one window, locate the file or folder you want to copy. In + the other window, locate the destination + folder. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click and hold the right mouse button on the item; then drag it + to the destination folder. A pop-up menu appears. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Choose Copy Here to place a copy of the item in the destination + folder. Choose Link Here to create a link to the item. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Creating New Folders --> + <sect2 id="create"> + <title>Creating New Folders</title> + + <para> + You can create a new folder anywhere in the folder hierarchy on + your computer, as long as you have the appropriate permissions. + </para> + + <para> + Do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Go to the folder that will contain the new folder. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose New Folder. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Nautilus creates a new folder inside the current folder. It has + the name untitled folder. You can <link linkend="rename">rename + the new folder</link>. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Files and Folders on the Desktop --> + <sect2 id="desktop"> + <title>Files and Folders on the Desktop</title> + + <para> + You can treat the desktop as an extension of the Nautilus window + and move, copy, and create folders there. + </para> + + <para> + To move a file or folder to the desktop, use the left mouse button + to click and drag it to the desktop. You can put the file or + folder anywhere you like on the desktop. + </para> + + <para> + To put a copy of an item on the desktop or to create a link to it, + do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Nautilus window, locate the file or folder you want to + copy. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click and hold the right mouse button on the item; then drag it + to the desktop. A pop-up menu appears. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Choose Copy Here to place a copy of the item on the + desktop. Choose Link Here to create a link to the item. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To create a new folder on the desktop, right-click anywhere on the + desktop (outside a window), and choose New Folder from the + pop-up menu. + </para> + + <para> + Tip: If you're working on the desktop and you want to open a + Nautilus window, right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose + New Window from the pop-up menu. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Duplicating Files and Folders --> + <sect2 id="duplicate"> + <title>Duplicating Files and Folders</title> + + <para> + To duplicate an item, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the icon of the item you want to duplicate. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose Duplicate. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + A copy of the item is added to the current folder. You can <link + linkend="rename">rename the new folder</link>. + </para> + + <para> + Shortcut: In either icon or list view, right-click the item you + want to duplicate and choose Duplicate from the pop-up menu. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Renaming Files and Folders --> + <sect2 id="rename"> + <title>Renaming Files and Folders</title> + + <para> + To rename an item in icon view, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the icon of the item you want to rename. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose Rename. The icon label now has a + text box around it. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type a new name for the item, and press Return. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To rename an item in list view, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click to select the item you want to rename. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose Show Properties. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type a new name for the item in the space provided in the Basic + tab. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Close the dialog box. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Shortcut: In either icon or list view, right-click the item you + want to rename. In icon view, choose Rename from the context menu; + in list view, choose Show Properties. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Deleting Files and Folders --> + <sect2 id="delete"> + <title>Deleting Files and Folders</title> + + <para> + To delete an item, do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the icon of the item you want to delete. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose Move to Trash. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To empty the trash, open the File menu and choose Empty + Trash. (Empty the trash only if you're sure you want to + permanently delete the items in it!) + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Shortcuts: In either icon or list view, right-click the item you + want to delete and choose Move to Trash from the pop-up menu. Or click + and drag the item to the Trash icon on the desktop. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Managing Your Files and Folders: Changing File Permissions --> + <sect2 id="permissions"> + <title>Changing File Permissions</title> + + <para> + You can change permissions for folders and files you own. If + you're logged in as root (for experts only), you can change + permissions for any folders and files on your computer. + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click to select the item for which you want to change + permissions. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose Show Properties. The Properties + dialog box opens for the file or folder you selected. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the Permissions tab. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + From the File Group menu, choose the group that this file or + folder belongs to. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the table, click to put a checkmark under each type of + permission you want to grant. For instance, you might give the + owner and users in the group permission to read (view), write + (edit), and execute the file, and give others permission to read + the file but not write to it. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you are done managing permissions, close the dialog box. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Note: Execute is normally used only for programs and for folders + with directory listings that you wish to make available. + </para> + + </sect2> + + </sect1> + + <!-- CHAPTER 5: CUSTOMIZING NAUTILUS --> + <sect1 id="custom"> + <title>Customizing Nautilus</title> + + <para> + You can customize Nautilus in many ways so that its appearance and + behavior meet your needs and taste. This section explains how. + </para> + <!-- + <sect2 id="toc5"> + <title>Contents of this section:</title> + + <simplelist> + <member><link linkend="settings">Setting Your User Level</link></member> + <member><link linkend="preferences">Setting Preferences</link></member> + <member><link linkend="bars">Showing and Hiding Bars</link></member> + <member><link linkend="layout">Choosing File Layouts</link></member> + <member><link linkend="themes">Changing Themes and Backgrounds</link></member> + <member><link linkend="customicons">Customizing Icons and Icon Captions</link></member> + <member><link linkend="customdesktop">Choosing a Desktop Background</link></member> + </simplelist> + + </sect2> + --> + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Setting Your User Level --> + <sect2 id="settings"> + <title>Setting Your User Level</title> + + <para> + When you first lanched Nautilus, you were asked to choose your + user level: Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. The user level + dictates the amount of detail you see while navigating your files + and folders: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Beginner: For users who have no previous experience + with Linux or GNOME. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Intermediate: For users who have had some experience with Linux + or GNOME but don't want to see every detail of their + system. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Advanced: For users who like to see every detail of + their system, including the ugly stuff. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + To change your user level, open the preferences menu and choose + the level you want. + </para> + + <figure id="prefmenu2"> + <title>The Preferences Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Preferences Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/prefmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + One way to see the difference between the levels is to go to your + home directory and then compare what you see as you select each + level in turn. Be sure to return to the level with which you're + comfortable when you're done. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Setting Preferences --> + <sect2 id="preferences"> + <title>Setting Preferences</title> + + <para> + Several preference settings that you can adjust are located in the + Preferences dialog box. The available settings depend on your user + level - intermediate and advanced users have access to more + settings than beginners. + </para> + + <para> + The preference settings adjust the appearance of Nautilus, the + behavior of files and folders when you view and click them, the + type of searches performed when you click the Find or Web Search + buttons, and more. + </para> + + <para> + To open the Preferences dialog box use the preferences menu, + shown here. + </para> + + <figure id="prefmenu7"> + <title>The Preferences Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Preferences Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/prefmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + To customize preferences: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the preferences menu and choose Preferences. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + From the left column in the Preferences dialog box, choose the + type of settings you want to adjust (for instance, Icon & List Views). + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Adjust each group of settings as desired. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you are finished setting preferences, click + OK to close the window. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Showing and Hiding Bars --> + <sect2 id="bars"> + <title>Showing and Hiding Bars</title> + + <para> + The Nautilus window shows these bars by default: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>sidebar</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>toolbar</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>location bar</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>status bar (at the bottom of the window)</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + You may want to hide one or more of these bars to save space on + your screen. + </para> + + <para> + To hide and show bars: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the View menu and click one of the options in the second + section. For instance, to hide the sidebar, click Hide Sidebar. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To see the bar again, open the View menu and choose one of the + Show options. + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + Note: If you hide a bar in your Nautilus window and then open + another Nautilus window, the bar is not hidden in the new + window. To specify which bars should be hidden or displayed in new + windows: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the preferences menu (shown below) and choose Preferences. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the left column of the Preferences dialog box, click + Appearance. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Views section, deselect any bars you want hidden in new + windows. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK to close the window. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <figure id="prefmenu8"> + <title>The Preferences Menu</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Preferences Menu</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/prefmenu"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + </sect2> + + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Choosing File Layouts --> + <sect2 id="layout"> + <title>Choosing File Layouts</title> + + <para> + <guimenu>File Layout in Icon View</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + To change the layout of files you're viewing, open the View menu + and choose Lay Out Items. Then choose how you want the files + arranged. + </para> + + <informaltable frame="all"> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <tbody> + + <row> + <entry>Manually</entry> + <entry>You can drag icons to arrange them as you like.</entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>By Name</entry> + <entry>The files appear alphabetically by name.</entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>By Size</entry> + <entry>Files are displayed from largest to smallest.</entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>By Type</entry> + <entry> + Files are arranged in groups, such as text, image, and + so on. All folders are grouped. + </entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>By Modification Date</entry> + <entry>The most recently modified files appear first.</entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>By Emblems</entry> + <entry> + If you've added emblems to icons, the files are grouped + according to emblems (files without emblems are at the + end). + </entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Tighter Layout</entry> + <entry>Icons are closer together.</entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry>Reversed Order</entry> + <entry>Reverses the order for the option you've chosen.</entry> + </row> + + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + + <para> + <guimenu>File Layout in List View</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + In list view, you can change the layout of files by clicking the + column headings. For instance, to arrange files by type, click the + Type column heading. Click again to reverse the order. + </para> + + <para> + <link linkend="viewopen">See also Viewing and Opening + Files</link>. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Choosing Themes and Backgrounds --> + <sect2 id="themes"> + <title>Changing Themes and Backgrounds</title> + + <para> + You can customize the decor of your Nautilus window by choosing an + overall theme and by changing the background color or image of + specific objects. + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Choosing a New Theme</guimenu> + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Nautilus Themes. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Choose a theme. The appearance changes immediately, so you can + see how the theme looks. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you're finished, click Done. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + <guimenu>Changing Backgrounds</guimenu> + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Backgrounds and Emblems. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog box, choose Patterns or + Colors. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Drag a tile to a part of the Nautilus window. For instance, + change the color of the sidebar by dragging the yellow tile. To + restore the orginal setting, drag the Reset tile. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you're finished, click Done. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Note: The Backgrounds and Emblems dialog box also lets you drag + <link linkend="custicon">emblems</link> to attach to individual + file and folder icons. + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Adding and Removing Custom Backgrounds</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + If your user level is set to Intermediate or Advanced, you can add + and remove backgrounds and colors in the list of customization + choices. + </para> + + <para> + Any image file can be a background. To add a background to the + customization choices: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Backgrounds and Emblems. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog box, choose Patterns + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Add a New Pattern. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Locate the image file you want to add to the set of background + patterns. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select the image file and click OK. The image is added as a new + tile. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To add a new color to the background color choices: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Backgrounds and Emblems. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog box, choose Colors. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Add a New Color. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + On the color wheel, click the color you want to use and click + OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type a name for the color and click OK. The color is added as a + new tile. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To remove a custom pattern or color from the set of pattern and + color tiles: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Backgrounds and Emblems. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog box, choose Patterns or + Colors. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Remove a Pattern or Remove a Color. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Any patterns or color tiles you have previously added are + displayed. Click the one you want to remove. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Repeat steps 3 and 4 for any other pattern or color tiles you + want to remove. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Done. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Note: If you remove a pattern or color tile that you have applied + as a background for an object, the object continues to display that + pattern or color. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Customizing Icons and Icon Captions --> + <sect2 id="customicons"> + <title>Customizing Icons and Icon Captions</title> + + <para> + Icons appear with information in their captions - normally the + directory name and number of items for directories and the name + and size for files. If you zoom in for a closer look at icons, + more information appears. + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Customizing Icon Captions</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can customize the information below icons - the icon + captions. Although the file name must always appear first, you can + specify which other information to show and change the order of + the information. + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Icon Captions. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the first button and choose from the list. The information + you choose will be the first thing shown below an icon, after + the file name. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Repeat step 2 for the second and third buttons. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + When you are done customizing icon captions, close the dialog + box. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Note: To see the entire icon caption, you may need to zoom in + (click the + symbol in the location bar). + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Customizing Icons</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + You can change the icon for an individual folder or file, giving + it a custom icon: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the icon for the file or folder. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose Show Properties. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Properties dialog box, click Select Custom Icon. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Find and select the image you want to use as a custom icon; then + click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Close the Properties dialog box. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + You can also drag an image file to an icon you want to customize: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + If you have a tab (Tree, Notes, History, or Help) open in the + sidebar, put it away so that you can see the icon you want + to customize. (To put away a tab, click it.) + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Double-click the item you want to customize so that its icon is + displayed in the sidebar. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Drag an image to the icon. The image replaces the icon. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <figure id="custicon"> + <title>Creating a Custom Icon</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Custom Icon</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/custicon"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + Tip: You may want to work with two Nautilus windows when you + customize an icon. Open the File menu and choose New + Window. You can drag an image from one window to the icon + you're customizing. + </para> + + <para> + <guimenu>Adding Emblems to Icons</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + Emblems let you tag individual files as Urgent, Favorite, and so + forth. To add an emblem to an icon: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Make sure that the folder or file to which you want to add an + emblem is visible in the Nautilus window. You can be in Icon or + List view. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the Edit menu and choose Backgrounds and Emblems. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Backgrounds and Emblems dialog box, choose Emblems. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select an emblem and drag it to the icon you want to + customize. To remove emblems, drag the Erase emblem to the icon. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Done. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + You can add as many emblems as you like. + </para> + + <tip> + <title>Try this</title> + <para> + Use emblems to organize your files. + </para> + </tip> + + <para> + Attach Oh No! or Urgent emblems to the files that need immediate + attention; then open the View menu and choose Lay Out Items By + Emblems. The files with emblems are displayed at the top in icon view + and first in list view. + </para> + + <para> + If you use emblems, you can also <link + linkend="find">search</link> by emblem. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Customizing Nautilus: Choosing a Desktop Background --> + <sect2 id="customdesktop"> + <title>Choosing a Desktop Background</title> + + <para> + You can change the color of your desktop, or give it new + "wallpaper." Do this: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Right-click anywhere on the desktop (outside a window), and + choose Change Desktop Background from the pop-up menu. The + GNOME Control Center opens with the Background Image section + displayed. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To use an image as the background, choose an item from the + pop-up menu under Wallpaper or click Browse to find an image + file on your computer. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + If you're using an image as a background, choose the effect you + want: Tiled, Centered, Scaled, or Embossed Logo. Click Try to + see how the styles look. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + To use a color as the background, click the color tiles next to + Primary Color and Secondary Color and choose colors from the + color wheel. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + From the pop-up menu under Color, choose Solid, Horizontal + Gradient, or Vertical Gradient. Click Try to see how the + gradients look. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Be sure that Use GNOME to set Background is selected. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK; then close the GNOME Control Center. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + </sect1> + + + <!-- CHAPTER 6: Choosing Applications to Handle Files --> + <sect1 id="file"> + <title>Choosing Applications to Handle Files</title> + + <para> + This section explains how to customize the way files are opened for + editing and viewing. + </para> + <!-- + <sect2 id="toc6"> + <title>Contents of this section:</title> + + <simplelist> + + <member> + <link linkend="handlers">What Are MIME Types?</link> + </member> + + <member> + <link linkend="menu">Adding and Removing + Applications</link> + </member> + + <member> + <link linkend="defaulthandler">Changing the Default + Application</link> + </member> + + <member> + <link linkend="configure">Configuring Additional Applications + (Advanced)</link> + </member> + + <member> + <link linkend="mime">Adding a New MIME Type + (Advanced)</link> + </member> + + </simplelist> + + </sect2> + --> + <sect2 id="handlers"> + <title>What Are MIME Types?</title> + + <para> + MIME types are a standard way to identify files so that they can + be easily transmitted over the Internet. MIME stands for + "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extention." Each type of file is + assigned a specific MIME type. For instance, the MIME type for + HTML files is "text/html," and the MIME type for JPEG files is + "image/jpeg." A file's MIME type tells Internet applications such + as browsers and email programs what type of file is being + exchanged, how to encode it for transmission, and how to decode it + when it arrives at its destination. + </para> + + <para> + Unless you've specified that a particular application or viewer + should open a file, it normally opens automatically in an + application that's appropriate for the type. For instance, a JPEG + file normally opens automatically in a graphics application. + </para> + + <para> + You can choose which application or viewer opens automatically for + a particular type of file. You can also set up new applications to + handle particular types of files. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- File Handlers: Adding and Removing Applications --> + <sect2 id="menu"> + <title>Adding and Removing Applications</title> + + <para> + When you select a file and choose Open With, you see a list of + applications that can open that particular file. You also have the + choices Other Application and Other Viewer, which let you use an + application that's not in the list to open or view the + file. + </para> + + <para> + You can modify the list of applications you see when you choose + Open With: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the icon of the file for which you want to change the Open + With options. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose + <menuchoice><guimenu>Open With</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Other + Application</guisubmenu></menuchoice>. A dialog box opens that + lists all the applications currently able to open this particular + type of file. Some applications in the list are tagged "in the + menu" for this file type; others are tagged "not in the + menu." + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select an application in the list and click Modify. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Choose the option you want. You can choose to add or remove the + application from the menu for this particular file or for all + files of this type. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Done. (If you want to open the file now, click Choose.) + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To modify the list of viewers you see when you choose Open With, + follow steps 1 through 6 above but choose Other Viewer instead of + Other Application in step 2. (A viewer lets you view but not edit a + file. Opening a file in a viewer can save time and memory.) + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- File Handlers: Changing the Default Application --> + <sect2 id="defaulthandler"> + <title>Changing the Default Application</title> + + <para> + The default application or viewer opens a file automatically when + you select the file and choose Open from the File menu. To specify + the default: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click the icon of the file for which you want to change the + default. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose + <menuchoice><guimenu>Open With</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Other + Application</guisubmenu></menuchoice> + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select the application you want to use as the default and click + Modify. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Choose the option you want. You can choose to use the + application as the default for this particular file or for all + files of this type. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Done. (If you want to open the file now, click Choose.) + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To change the default viewer, follow steps 1 through 6 above, but + choose Other Viewer instead of Other Application in step 2. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Setting Up File Handlers: Configuring Additional Applications (Advanced) --> + <sect2 id="configure"> + <title>Configuring Additional Applications (Advanced)</title> + + <para> + The Open With Other dialog box (described above) lists all the + applications that Nautilus can currently use to open a file. Your + computer may have additional applications that can open the file + but that aren't in the list. You can configure additional + applications so that they appear in the list: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click to select the file for which you want to configure a new + application. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the File menu and choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Open + With</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Other + Application</guisubmenu></menuchoice> + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the File Types and Programs section, click Go There. The GNOME + Control Center opens, with the File Types and Programs + preferences displayed. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the list, find the file type for the file you're working + with. For instance, if you're configuring an additional + application for a text file, locate the entry for text files in + the list. (Clicking the column headers sorts the + list.) + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Once you've found the file type, click to select + it. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Default Action section, click Edit List. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Add Application. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type the application's name and the command that launches the + application. The command is the same as the command you'd type + if you were launching the application from a GNOME terminal + window. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK in each of the next three dialog boxes to dismiss them. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + To edit the name or command for an application, follow steps 1 + through 9 but click Edit Application instead of Add Application + in step 7. + </para> + + <para> + To remove an application, follow steps 1 through 7 but click + Delete Application instead of Add Application in step 7. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <!-- Setting Up File Handlers: Adding or Deleting New MIME Types (Advanced) --> + <sect2 id="mime"> + <title>Adding a New MIME Type (Advanced)</title> + + <para> + You can set up default applications for new file types that are + not currently configured on your system. + </para> + + <para> + First, add the new file type: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Open the GNOME Main Menu and choose + <menuchoice><guimenu>Programs</guimenu> + <guisubmenu>Settings</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>GNOME Control + Center</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Choose File Types and Programs in the GNOME Control Center's + left-hand column. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Add New MIME Type. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Add MIME Type dialog box, enter the MIME type and a + description. For instance, if you have a new kind of image file + of type alf (for alfie files), you'd enter image/x-alf as the + MIME type and Alfie image as the description. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. Your new MIME type is added to the list. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Second, associate a file extension: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select your new MIME type in the list and click Change File + Extensions. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Add. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type a file extension (for instance, .alf for the alfie image + files in the example) and click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Third, specify an icon: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + Select your new MIME type in the list and click Change Icon. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Choose an icon and click OK. + </para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + + <para> + Fourth, define the application(s) that can open files of this + type: + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Select your new MIME type in the list. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + In the Default Action section, click Edit List. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click Add Application. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Type the application's name and the command that launches the + application. The command is the same as the command you'd type if + you were launching the application from a GNOME terminal + window. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Click OK in each of the next three dialog boxes to dismiss them. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + </sect2> + + </sect1> + + + <!-- CHAPTER 7: EAZEL SERVICES --> + <sect1 id="services"> + <title>Eazel Services</title> + + <para> + Eazel Services are Internet-based tools designed to simplify + system management for Linux users. Nautilus and Eazel Services + work together to make your life easier. + </para> + + <para> + Eazel Services include + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + Eazel Online Storage, for file backup + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + File sharing capability + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Eazel Software Catalog, for easy installation of + software titles + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + The Nautilus installer + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + <guimenu>Registering with Eazel</guimenu> + </para> + + <para> + When you first launched Nautilus, you were asked if you wanted to + register for Eazel Services. If you registered at that time, click + the Services button in the Nautilus window and log in, using your + user name and password. + </para> + + <para> + If you have not already registered, click the Services button to + see a registration screen. Follow the steps for registering. + </para> + + </sect1> + + + <!-- Appendix1: Nautilus Shortcuts --> + <sect1 id="shortcuts"> + <title>Nautilus Keyboard Shortcuts</title> + + <para> + These keyboard shortcuts are available when you're working in the + Nautilus window or on the Nautilus desktop. + </para> + + <informaltable frame="all"> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <colspec colwidth="2in"/> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry><guimenu>Keystroke Sequence</guimenu></entry> + <entry><guimenu>Result</guimenu></entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-B</entry> + <entry>Add Bookmark</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-X</entry> + <entry>Cut Text</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-C</entry> + <entry>Copy Text</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-V</entry> + <entry>Paste Text</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-A</entry> + <entry>Select All (select all files, etc.)</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-N</entry> + <entry>New Folder</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-O</entry> + <entry>Open</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-W</entry> + <entry>Close Window</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Shift-Ctrl-W</entry> + <entry>Close All Windows</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-I</entry> + <entry>Show Properties</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-T</entry> + <entry>Move to Trash</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-D</entry> + <entry>Duplicate</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-L</entry> + <entry>Create Link</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-F</entry> + <entry>Find</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Shift-Ctrl-F</entry> + <entry>Web Search</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-[</entry> + <entry>Back</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-]</entry> + <entry>Forward</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-U</entry> + <entry>Up One Level</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-H</entry> + <entry>Home</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-R</entry> + <entry>Refresh</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl-=</entry> + <entry>Zoom In</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>Ctrl--</entry> + <entry>Zoom Out</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + + </sect1> + + <!-- Appendix: Default Emblems --> + <sect1 id="appendix2"> + <title>Default Emblems</title> + + <para> + Nautilus applies emblems automatically to icons for files that are + read or write only and to icons that are links (aliases) to other + files or folders. + </para> + + <para> + The default emblems change depending on your theme. The ones shown + here are for two of the Nautilus themes, but if you have a custom + theme, your emblems may be different. + </para> + + <figure id="nowrite"> + <title>Read Only</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Read Only Emblem</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/nowrite"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + Read only: You have permission to view this file or folder, but you + can't modify it. + </para> + + <figure id="noread"> + <title>No Read, No Write</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of No Permissions Emblem</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/noread"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + You can't view or modify this file or folder. + </para> + + <figure id="link"> + <title>Link</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>Screenshot of Link Emblem</screeninfo> + <graphic format="png" fileref="figures/link"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + + <para> + A link icon denotes a file that contains no content of its own but + links to a file or folder located elsewhere on the + computer. Clicking this icon opens the linked file or folder. (A + link is similar to a shortcut in Windows or an alias in the Mac + OS.) + </para> + + </sect1> + + + <!-- ============= Licenses ============================= --> +<!-- + <chapter id="license"> + <title>Licenses</title> + + <sect2 id="softwarelic"> + <title>Nautilus Software License</title> + + <para> + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the <ulink type="help" + url="gnome-help:gnugpl"> <citetitle>GNU General Public + License</citetitle></ulink> as published by the Free Software + Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) + any later version. + </para> + + <para> + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> for more + details. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="doclic"> + <title>Nautilus User Guide License</title> + + <para> + Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this + document under the terms of the <ulink type="help" + url="gnome-help:gnufdl"> <citetitle>GNU Free Documentation + License</citetitle></ulink>, Version 1.1 or any later version + published by the Free Software Foundation with no Invariant + Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. + A copy of this license was provided with this software in + the file <filename>COPYING-DOCS</filename>. + </para> + + <para> + Many of the names used by companies to distinguish their products + and services are claimed as trademarks. Where those names appear + in any GNOME documentation, and those trademarks are made aware to + the members of the GNOME Documentation Project, the names have + been printed in caps or initial caps. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="logos"> + <title>Eazel Trademarks</title> + + <para> + Copyright 2001 Eazel, Inc., and others. All Rights Reserved. + Eazel, the Eazel Logo, and Nautilus are trademarks of Eazel, + Inc. (the "Eazel Trademarks"). The Eazel Trademarks are distinct + from the Eazel GPL Software and are not subject to the provisions + of the GPL. + </para> + + <para> + This software contains files that include the Eazel Logo (the + "Logo"). Eazel, Inc. has created and distributes certain + software under the GNU General Public License (GPL) (the "Eazel + GPL Software"). The Logo is distinct from the Eazel GPL Software + and is not governed by the terms of the GPL. You may only use + the Logo pursuant to the terms contained herein. The files that + include the Eazel Logo can be removed without impairing the way + the Eazel GPL Software functions. + </para> + + <para> + Eazel, Inc. grants you the right to use, copy, and redistribute + the Logo, but only in conjunction with the use, copying, or + redistribution of an official release of Eazel GPL Software that + calls upon the Logo during the normal course of operation and + provided that, + </para> + + <orderedlist> + + <listitem> + <para> + The notice and this license are included with each copy + you make, and they are not altered, deleted, or modified in any + way; + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + You do not modify the Logo, or the appearance of the Logo in any + manner; + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + You do not use the Logo as, or as part of, a trademark, trade + name, or trade identifier; or in any other fashion except as + set forth in this license; and + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + The Logo is only used, copied, or distributed in conjunction + with Eazel GPL Software that has not been modified from the + form it was made available by Eazel, Inc. You may modify Eazel + GPL software pursuant to the terms of the license that + accompanies it, but if you do so, you may not use, copy, or + redistribute the Logo with the modified software. + </para> + </listitem> + + </orderedlist> + + <para> + NO WARRANTY. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ANY + EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE + IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A + PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL EAZEL, + INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, + EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED + TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, + DATA OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON + ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, + OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY + OUT OF THE USE OF THIS PACKAGE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE + POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. + </para> + + </sect2> + + </sect1> + --> + </chapter> + |