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diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/ro/goseditmainmenu.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/ro/goseditmainmenu.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 3ff4e75..0000000 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/ro/goseditmainmenu.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,541 +0,0 @@ - - - - -<chapter id="goseditmainmenu-1"> -<title>Working With Menus</title> -<highlights><para>This chapter describes how to use menus in the desktop. -</para> -</highlights> -<sect1 id="goseditmainmenu-2"> -<title>Introduction to Menus</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>introduction</secondary></indexterm> -<para>You can access all desktop functions through menus. The Menu Panel contains -menus, so you can use a combination of menus and panels to perform your tasks. -You can perform various actions on your menus, such as copy menu items to -panels.</para> -<para>You can access the following menus from the desktop:</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para><guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu: You can access many -of your applications, commands, and configuration options from the <guimenu> -Applications</guimenu> menu. You can also access the desktop preference tools -from the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu: You can access various commands -that enable you to perform desktop tasks from the <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> -menu. For example, you can start the <application>Search Tool</application> -application, or log out of the desktop. </para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>: You can also access the items -in the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> and <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menus -from the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. You can have many <guimenu>GNOME Menu -</guimenu> buttons in your panels. </para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<para>You can also right-click on the desktop background to open the <guimenu> -Desktop Background</guimenu> menu. The <guimenu>Desktop Background</guimenu> -menu enables you to perform desktop background-related tasks. </para> -<para>All of these menus provide you with multiple ways to perform your tasks, -and enable you to work in the way that you prefer.</para> -</sect1> -<sect1 id="goseditmainmenu-5"> -<title>Menu Features</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>features</secondary></indexterm> -<para>Menus can contain the following items: </para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>Submenus</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Launchers or menu items</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<para>An arrow to the right of an item in a menu indicates that the item is -a submenu. When you point to the submenu, the submenu opens. You can choose -items from the submenu. </para> -<para>When you choose a launcher, the launcher starts an application or runs -a command. You can also right-click on a launcher to open a popup menu. The -popup menu enables you to add the item to a panel, and perform other tasks. -For more information on the popup menu, see the next section. </para> -<para>You can change the theme for your session to change how all your menus -look. To change the theme, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications -</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem> -Theme</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-11"> -<title>Launcher Popup Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>launcher popup menu</secondary> -</indexterm><indexterm><primary>launcher popup menu</primary><secondary>description -</secondary></indexterm><para>Launchers on menus have an associated popup -menu that enables you to perform tasks related to launchers. When you right-click -on a launcher in a menu, the popup menu for the launcher opens. The popup -menu also contains a submenu that allows you to perform menu-related tasks. -</para> -<para>You can use the launcher popup menu to perform the following tasks: -</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>Add launchers to panels. </para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Remove launchers from menus.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Open the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog with the -launcher command in the dialog.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Add menus to panels. You can add a menu as a menu object or -as a drawer object. </para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Add new items to menus.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Change the properties of submenus and launchers.</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<para><xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-FIG-39"/> shows the popup menu.</para> -<indexterm><primary>launcher popup menu</primary><secondary>illustration</secondary> -</indexterm> -<figure id="goseditmainmenu-FIG-39"> -<title>Launcher Popup Menu</title> -<screenshot> -<mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/launcher_popup.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>Shows launcher popup menu. The context describes the graphic. -</phrase> - </textobject> -</mediaobject> -</screenshot> -</figure> -<para><xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-TBL-30"/> describes the items on launcher -popup menus. <indexterm><primary>launchers</primary><secondary>adding to panel -</secondary></indexterm></para> -<table frame="topbot" id="goseditmainmenu-TBL-30"> -<title>Items on Launcher Popup Menus</title> -<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="42.71*"/> -<colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="57.29*"/> -<thead> -<row rowsep="1"><entry valign="top"><para>Item</para></entry><entry valign="top"><para> -Description</para></entry></row> -</thead> -<tbody> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Add this launcher to panel</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Adds the launcher to the panel from which you open -the menu.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><guimenuitem>Remove this item</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Removes the launcher from the menu.</para></entry> -</row> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Put into run dialog</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Displays the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog -with the command from the <guilabel>Command</guilabel> field of the launcher -in the command field on the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog. </para></entry> -</row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><guimenuitem>Help on <replaceable>application_name -</replaceable></guimenuitem></para></entry><entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para> -Opens the online help for the application.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Displays a dialog that enables you to edit -the properties of the launcher.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0" valign="top"><para><menuchoice><guimenu>Entire -menu</guimenu><guimenuitem>Add this as drawer to panel</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice></para></entry><entry colname="COLSPEC1" valign="top"><para> -Adds the submenu as a drawer to the panel from which you open the menu.</para></entry> -</row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0" valign="top"><para><menuchoice><guimenu>Entire -menu</guimenu><guimenuitem>Add this as menu to panel</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice></para></entry><entry colname="COLSPEC1" valign="top"><para> -Adds the submenu as a menu object to the panel from which you open the menu. -</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><menuchoice><guimenu>Entire menu -</guimenu><guimenuitem>Add new item to this menu</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Enables you to add an item to the submenu. -</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><menuchoice><guimenu>Entire menu -</guimenu><guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem></menuchoice></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Displays a dialog that enables you to edit -the properties of the submenu.</para></entry></row> -</tbody> -</tgroup> -</table> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>adding to panel</secondary> -</indexterm></sect2> -</sect1> -<sect1 id="goseditmainmenu-8"> -<title>Applications Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>Applications menu</secondary> -</indexterm><para>The <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu contains a hierarchy -of submenus, from which you can start the standard GNOME applications and -preference tools. The <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu contains the <guimenu> -Desktop Preferences</guimenu> menu. You can use the <guimenu>Desktop Preferences -</guimenu> menu to start the desktop preference tools. The <guimenu>Applications -</guimenu> menu also includes the file manager and the help browser.</para> -<para>The <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu resides in the following places: -</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>Menu Panel</para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guilabel>Start Here</guilabel> location in <application> -Nautilus</application></para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu></para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -</sect1> -<sect1 id="goseditmainmenu-51"> -<title>Actions Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>Actions menu</secondary></indexterm> -<para>The <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu contains various commands that enable -you to perform desktop tasks. <xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-TBL-52"/> describes -the commands in the <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu.</para> -<table frame="topbot" id="goseditmainmenu-TBL-52"> -<title>Actions Menu Commands</title> -<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"><colspec colwidth="38.48*"/><colspec -colwidth="61.52*"/> -<thead> -<row rowsep="1"><entry valign="top"><para>Menu Item</para></entry><entry valign="top"><para> -Function</para></entry></row> -</thead> -<tbody> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Run Program</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Opens the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog. -Use the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog to run commands. For more -information, see <xref linkend="gospanel-23"/>.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Search for Files</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Starts the <application>Search Tool</application> -application. For more information, see the <citetitle>Search Tool</citetitle> -manual.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Screenshot</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Takes a screenshot of the desktop, and opens the <guilabel> -Screenshot</guilabel> dialog. Use the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog -to save the screenshot.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Lock Screen</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Locks your screen. </para></entry></row> -<row><entry valign="top"><para><guimenuitem>Log Out</guimenuitem></para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Logs you out of the current session. </para></entry> -</row> -</tbody> -</tgroup> -</table> -<para>The <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu resides in the following places: -</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>Menu Panel. </para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. The items in the <guimenu> -Actions</guimenu> menu are at the top level of the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<sect2 id="gospanel-23"> -<title>Using the Run Program Dialog</title> -<indexterm><primary>Run Program dialog, using</primary></indexterm><para> -The <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog gives you access to the command -line. When you run a command in the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog, -you cannot receive output from the command.</para> -<para>To run a command from the command line perform the following steps: -</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>Display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog. You can -display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog in any of the following -ways:<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>From the Menu Panel</para> -<para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Run -Program</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>From the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu></para> -<para>Open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>, then choose <guimenuitem>Run -Program</guimenuitem>.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Use shortcut keys</para> -<para>The default shortcut keys to display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> -dialog is <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>. You can change the shortcut -keys that display the <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog in the <application> -Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference tool. To change the shortcut keys, -choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop -Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Keyboard Shortcuts</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice>.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>From a launcher popup menu</para> -<para>Right-click on a launcher in a menu, then choose <guilabel>Put into -run dialog</guilabel> from the popup menu. The <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> -dialog opens with the command from the menu in the command field.</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist></para> -<para>The <guilabel>Run Program</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Enter the command that you want to run in the blank field. -Alternatively, to choose a command that you ran previously, click the down -arrow button beside the command field, then choose the command to run.</para> -<para>Alternatively, click on the <guibutton>Known Applications</guibutton> -button to display a list of available applications.</para> -<para>You can also use the <guibutton>Append File</guibutton> button to choose -a file to append to the command line. For example, you can enter <application> -emacs</application> as the command, then choose a file to edit.</para> -<para>Select the <guilabel>Run in terminal</guilabel> option to run the application -or command in a terminal window. Choose this option for an application or -command that does not create a window in which to run.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Click on the <guibutton>Run</guibutton> button on the <guilabel> -Run Program</guilabel> dialog. </para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-53"> -<title>To Take a Screenshot</title> -<indexterm><primary>screenshots, taking</primary></indexterm><para>You can -take a screenshot in any of the following ways:</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>Use the <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> menu</para> -<para>To take a screenshot of the entire screen, choose <menuchoice><guimenu> -Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Screenshot</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. -A <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog is displayed. To save the screenshot, -select the <guilabel>Save screenshot to file</guilabel> option. Enter the -path and filename for the screenshot in the drop-down combination box. Alternatively, -to save the screenshot to another directory, click <guibutton>Browse</guibutton>. -When you select a directory, click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>. </para> -<para>You can also save the screenshot to the desktop background. To save -the screenshot to the desktop background, select the <guilabel>Save screenshot -to desktop</guilabel> option. </para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Use shortcut keys</para> -<para>To take a screenshot, use the following shortcut keys:</para> -<informaltable frame="topbot"> -<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> - -<colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="35.67*"/><colspec colname="COLSPEC1" -colwidth="64.33*"/> -<thead> -<row rowsep="1"><entry valign="top"><para>Default Shortcut Keys</para></entry> -<entry valign="top"><para>Function</para></entry></row> -</thead> -<tbody> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><keycap>Print Screen</keycap></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Takes a screenshot of the entire screen, and -displays the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog. Use the <guilabel>Screenshot -</guilabel> dialog to save the screenshot.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Print -Screen</keycap></keycombo></para></entry><entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Takes a screenshot -of the window that has focus, and displays the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> -dialog. Use the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog to save the screenshot. -</para></entry></row> -</tbody> -</tgroup> -</informaltable> -<para>You can use the <application>Keyboard Shortcuts</application> preference -tool to modify the default shortcut keys.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Use a command</para> -<para>You can use the <command>gnome-panel-screenshot</command> command to -take a screenshot. The <command>gnome-panel-screenshot</command> command takes -a screenshot of the entire screen, and displays the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> -dialog. Use the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog to save the screenshot. -</para> -<para>You can also use options on the <command>gnome-panel-screenshot</command> -command as follows: </para> -<informaltable frame="topbot"> -<tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> - -<colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="35.67*"/><colspec colname="COLSPEC1" -colwidth="64.33*"/> -<thead> -<row rowsep="1"><entry valign="top"><para>Option</para></entry><entry valign="top"><para> -Function</para></entry></row> -</thead> -<tbody> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><command>--window</command></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Takes a screenshot of the window that has -focus, and displays the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog. Use the <guilabel> -Screenshot</guilabel> dialog to save the screenshot.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><command>--delay=<replaceable>seconds -</replaceable></command></para></entry><entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Takes -a screenshot after the specified number of seconds, and displays the <guilabel> -Screenshot</guilabel> dialog. Use the <guilabel>Screenshot</guilabel> dialog -to save the screenshot.</para></entry></row> -<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para><command>--help</command></para></entry> -<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Displays the options for the command.</para></entry> -</row> -</tbody> -</tgroup> -</informaltable> -</listitem> -</itemizedlist> -</sect2> -</sect1> -<sect1 id="goseditmainmenu-7"> -<title>GNOME Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>GNOME Menu</secondary><see> -GNOME Menu</see></indexterm><indexterm><primary>GNOME Menu</primary><secondary> -introduction</secondary></indexterm> -<screenshot> -<mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/open_main_menu.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>Shows open GNOME Menu. Menu items: Applications, CDE Menu, Run Program, Search for Files, Screenshot, Lock Screen, Log Out. -</phrase> - </textobject> -</mediaobject> -</screenshot> -<para>You can access almost all of the standard applications, commands, and -configuration options from the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. </para> -<para>The <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> provides the following top-level menus -and special menu items: </para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para><guimenu>Applications</guimenu>: Contains all applications -and preference tools. This menu also includes the file manager and the help -browser.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guimenu>Actions</guimenu>: Contains commands that enable -you to perform desktop tasks, for example the <guimenuitem>Lock Screen</guimenuitem> -and <guimenuitem>Log Out</guimenuitem> commands. The items in the <guimenu> -Actions</guimenu> menu are at the top level of the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<para>You can add <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> buttons to your panels. By -default, the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> is represented on panels by a stylized -footprint icon, as follows:</para> -<screenshot> -<mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="figures/footprint_icon.png" format="PNG"/> - </imageobject> - <textobject> - <phrase>Shows GNOME Menu icon.</phrase> - </textobject> -</mediaobject> -</screenshot> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-15"> -<title>To Open the GNOME Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>GNOME Menu</primary><secondary>opening</secondary></indexterm> -<para>You can open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> in the following ways: -</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>From a panel with a <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu></para> -<para>Click on the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. </para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Use shortcut keys</para> -<para>You can use shortcut keys to open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>. -When you use shortcut keys to open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>, the <guimenu> -GNOME Menu</guimenu> appears at the mouse pointer. </para> -<para>The default shortcut keys to open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> -are <keycombo><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>F1</keycap></keycombo>. To change the shortcut keys -that open the <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu>, choose <menuchoice><guimenu> -Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Desktop Preferences</guisubmenu> -<guimenuitem>Keyboard Shortcuts</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-29"> -<title>To Add a GNOME Menu to a Panel</title> -<indexterm><primary>GNOME Menu</primary><secondary>adding to panel</secondary> -</indexterm><para>You can add as many <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> buttons -as you want to your panels. To add a <guimenu>GNOME Menu</guimenu> to a panel, -right-click on any vacant space on the panel. Choose <menuchoice><guimenu> -Add to Panel</guimenu><guimenuitem>GNOME Menu</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. -</para> -</sect2> -</sect1> -<sect1 id="goseditmainmenu-54"> -<title>Customizing Your Menus</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>customizing</secondary></indexterm> -<para>You can modify the contents of the following menus:</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para><guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu</para></listitem> -<listitem><para><guimenu>Desktop Preferences</guimenu> menu</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<para>You use the following desktop components to customize menus:</para> -<itemizedlist> -<listitem><para>Menus on panels</para></listitem> -<listitem><para><application>Nautilus</application> file manager</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> -<para>When you use panels to customize your menus, you use the launcher popup -menu. For more information, see <xref linkend="goseditmainmenu-11"/>.</para> -<para>When you use <application>Nautilus</application> to customize your menus, -you must access the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu or the <guimenu> -Desktop Preferences</guimenu> menu from within <application>Nautilus</application>. -To access the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu or the <guimenu>Desktop -Preferences</guimenu> menu, open a <application>Nautilus</application> window. -Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu><guimenuitem>Start Here</guimenuitem> -</menuchoice>. Double-click on the <guilabel>Applications</guilabel> object -or on the <guilabel>Desktop Preferences</guilabel> object. For more information -on <application>Nautilus</application>, see <emphasis>Nautilus File Manager -</emphasis>.</para> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-61"> -<title>To Add a Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>adding</secondary></indexterm> -<para>To add a menu, perform the following steps:</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>In a <application>Nautilus</application> window, access the -location where you want to add the menu. For example, to add a menu to the <guimenu> -Applications</guimenu> menu, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu> -<guimenuitem>Start Here</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, then double-click on the <guilabel> -Applications</guilabel> object.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guimenuitem> -New Folder</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. An untitled folder is added to the -view pane. The name of the folder is selected.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Type a name for the folder, then press <keycap>Return</keycap>. -</para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -<para>The next time that you log out then log in again, the menu is in the -assigned location.</para> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-55"> -<title>To Add a Launcher to a Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>adding launchers to</secondary> -</indexterm><para>To add a launcher to a menu, perform the following steps: -</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>Right-click on any item in the menu to which you want to add -the launcher.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Entire menu</guimenu> -<guimenuitem>Add new item to this menu</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. A <guilabel> -Create Launcher</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Enter the properties of the launcher in the <guilabel>Create -Launcher</guilabel> dialog. For more information on the elements in the <guilabel> -Create Launcher</guilabel> dialog, see <emphasis>Working With Panels</emphasis>. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-56"> -<title>To Copy a Launcher to a Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>copying launchers to</secondary> -</indexterm><para>To copy an existing launcher to a menu, perform the following -steps:</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>In a <application>Nautilus</application> window, access the -location from which you want to copy the launcher. For example, to copy a -launcher from the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu, choose <menuchoice> -<guimenu>Go</guimenu><guimenuitem>Start Here</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, -then double-click on the <guilabel>Applications</guilabel> object.</para> -</listitem> -<listitem><para>Select the launcher that you want to copy, then choose <menuchoice> -<guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Copy File</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>In a <application>Nautilus</application> window, access the -location to which you want to copy the launcher.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem> -Paste Files</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. The launcher is added to the new location. -</para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -<para>Alternatively, you can drag the launcher from one location to another. -</para> -<para>The next time that you log out then log in again, the launcher is in -the new menu location.</para> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-62"> -<title>To Edit the Properties of a Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>editing properties</secondary> -</indexterm><para>To edit the properties of a menu, perform the following -steps:</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>Right-click on any item in the menu that you want to edit. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Entire menu</guimenu> -<guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. A <guilabel>Launcher Properties -</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Modify the properties of the menu in the <guilabel>Launcher -Properties</guilabel> dialog. For more information on the elements in the <guilabel> -Launcher Properties</guilabel> dialog, see <emphasis>Working With Panels</emphasis>. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-57"> -<title>To Edit a Menu Item</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>editing menu items</secondary> -</indexterm><para>To edit a menu item, perform the following steps:</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>Right-click on the item that you want to edit.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Choose <guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem>. A <guilabel> -Launcher Properties</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Modify the properties of the launcher in the <guilabel>Launcher -Properties</guilabel> dialog. For more information on the elements in the <guilabel> -Launcher Properties</guilabel> dialog, see <emphasis>Working With Panels</emphasis>. -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para></listitem> -</orderedlist> -</sect2> -<sect2 id="goseditmainmenu-58"> -<title>To Delete an Item from a Menu</title> -<indexterm><primary>menus</primary><secondary>deleting menu items</secondary> -</indexterm><para>To delete an item from a menu, use the launcher -popup menu. To delete an item from a menu, perform the following steps:</para> -<orderedlist> -<listitem><para>Right-click on the item that you want to delete.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Choose <guimenuitem>Remove this item</guimenuitem>. </para> -</listitem> -</orderedlist> -</sect2> -</sect1> -</chapter> - |