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<sect2 id="webcontrol">
<title>WebControl Applet</title>
<para> <application>WebControl Applet</application>, shown in <xref
linkend="webcontrol-applet-fig1">, allows you to launch your
<application>Netscape</application> browser with the URL you
indicate in the URL text box. To add this applet
to a <interface>Panel</interface>, right-click on the panel and choose
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Panel</guimenu>
<guisubmenu>Add to panel</guisubmenu>
<guisubmenu>Applet</guisubmenu>
<guisubmenu>Network</guisubmenu>
<guimenuitem>WebControl</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</para>
<figure id="webcontrol-applet-fig1">
<title>WebControl Applet</title>
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>WebControl Applet</screeninfo>
<graphic format="png" fileref="figures/webcontrol-applet"
srccredit="John Fleck">
</graphic>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<sect3 id="webcontrol-applet-usage">
<title> Usage</title>
<para> To use this applet, type the URL of the document you wish
to view in the text box. For an Internet URL, you must type in
<command>http://</command> followed by the web address, for
example, <command>http://www.gnome.org</command>. For a local
file, simply type the file's name.
</para>
<para>If you would like to launch a new browser window instead of
using the currently active one, check the <guilabel>Launch new
window</guilabel> check box.</para>
<para> Right-clicking on the applet brings up a menu containing the
following items:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem>— opens the
<link linkend="webcontrol-applet-prefs">
<guilabel>Properties</guilabel>
</link> dialog
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Help</guimenuitem> — displays this
document.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>About</guimenuitem> — shows basic
information about <application>WebControl
Applet</application>, including the applet's version and author's name.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="webcontrol-applet-prefs">
<title>Customization</title>
<para>
You can customize <application>WebControl Applet</application> by
right-clicking on it and choosing
<guimenuitem>Properties…</guimenuitem>. This will open
the <interface>Properties</interface> dialog (shown in <xref
linkend="webcontrol-applet-fig2">), which allows you to
change various settings.
</para>
<figure id="webcontrol-applet-fig2">
<title>WebControl Properties Dialog</title>
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>Preferences dialog</screeninfo>
<graphic format="png" fileref="figures/webcontrol-applet-prefs"
srccredit="John Fleck">
</graphic>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<para>
The properties are:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><guilabel>Display URL label</guilabel> —
display the text <guilabel>Url:</guilabel> to the left of the
text entry window in the applet.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guilabel>Display "launch new window" option</guilabel>
— display check box on the applet window allowing you to
decide whether your document will be displayed in a new browser
window or the currently open.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
After you have made all the changes you want, click on
<guibutton>OK</guibutton> to apply the changes and close the
<interface>Properties</interface> dialog. To cancel the changes
and return to previous values, click the
<guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> button.
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="webcontro-applet-bugs">
<title>Known bugs and limitations</title>
<para>
<application>WebControl Applet</application> only starts
<application>Netscape</application>. If you don't have
<application>Netscape</application>, it won't work. If you have
a different browser set as your URL handler, <application>Web
Control Applet</application> will still start <application>Netscape</application>.
</para>
<para><application>WebControl Applet</application> does not
resize to match the size of the panel if the panel is smaller than
<application>WebControl Applet's</application> normal height and width. This
effects both small horizontal panels and all vertical panels.</para>
</sect3>
<!-- ============= Authors ================================ -->
<sect3 id="webcontrol-authors">
<title>Authors</title>
<para>
<application>WebControl Applet</application> was written by Garrett Smith
<email>gsmith@serv.net</email>. Please send all comments,
suggestions, and bug
reports to the <ulink url="http://bugs.gnome.org" type="http">GNOME
bug tracking database</ulink>. (Instructions for submitting bug
reports can be found <ulink
url="http://bugs.gnome.org/Reporting.html" type="http">
on-line</ulink>. If you are using
GNOME 1.1 or later, you can also use <application>Bug Report
Tool</application> (<command>bug-buddy</command>), available in the
<guisubmenu>Utilities</guisubmenu> submenu of <guimenu>Main
Menu</guimenu>, for submitting bug reports.
</para>
<para>
This manual was written by John Fleck
(<email>jfleck@inkstain.net</email>). Please send all comments and
suggestions regarding this manual to the <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.gnome.org/gdp">GNOME Documentation Project</ulink>
by sending an email to <email>docs@gnome.org</email>. You can also
submit comments online by using the <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.gnome.org/gdp/doctable/">GNOME Documentation Status
Table</ulink>.
</para>
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</sect3>
<!-- ============= Application License ============================= -->
<!--
<sect3 id="license">
<title>License</title>
<para>
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the <citetitle>GNU General Public
License</citetitle> 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>
<para>
A copy of the <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> is
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<citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> from the Free
Software Foundation by visiting <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.fsf.org">their Web site</ulink> or by writing to
<address>
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
<street>59 Temple Place</street> - Suite 330
<city>Boston</city>, <state>MA</state> <postcode>02111-1307</postcode>
<country>USA</country>
</address>
</para>
</sect3>
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</sect2>
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