Suse LINUX Professional 9.3 Update 00662644461625 User Manual
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The
KDE
Desktop
the panel or add special menus. It is also possible to modify the background or
enable transparency.
enable transparency.
The ‘Taskbar’ modules configure the taskbar, which provides the window list
in the panel. How the taskbar groups windows is determined in ‘Group similar
tasks’. You can define some actions to perform if the left, middle, or right mouse
button is pressed.
in the panel. How the taskbar groups windows is determined in ‘Group similar
tasks’. You can define some actions to perform if the left, middle, or right mouse
button is pressed.
With ‘Window Behavior’, customize the default KDE window manager (KWin).
This controls what happens windows are moved, clicked, or resized.
This controls what happens windows are moved, clicked, or resized.
‘Windows-Specific Settings’ let you customize settings that only apply for some
windows. It only takes effect if you use KWin as your window manager.
windows. It only takes effect if you use KWin as your window manager.
4.2.4
Internet & Network
The modules ‘Paried Bluetooth Devices’ and ‘Bluetooth Services’ deal with how
you manage your Bluetooth devices and services. KDE lets you change the time-
out values for different connections in ‘Connection Preferences’.
you manage your Bluetooth devices and services. KDE lets you change the time-
out values for different connections in ‘Connection Preferences’.
‘Desktop Sharing’ is useful if you want to invite other people to your desktops.
Only let trustworthy users take part in your session.
Only let trustworthy users take part in your session.
‘File Sharing’ can only be changed if you are an administrator. If you are root, you
can add, change, or remove folders intended to be shared with others.
can add, change, or remove folders intended to be shared with others.
Use ‘Local Network Browsing’ if you want to browse a local network. It is like
“Network Neighborhood.” Take into account that you need some additional soft-
ware, especially the LISa daemon (see package
“Network Neighborhood.” Take into account that you need some additional soft-
ware, especially the LISa daemon (see package
kdenetwork3-lisa
).
In ‘Proxy’, customize proxy and SOCKS servers. Normally, if your administrator
does not tell you to use this, it is probably not useful for you.
does not tell you to use this, it is probably not useful for you.
The ‘Samba’ submodule should only be customized with the YaST configuration
center.
center.
For Konqueror, try the submodule ‘Web Browser’. You can customize fonts, in-
spect cookies, and determine Web behavior.
spect cookies, and determine Web behavior.
4.2.5
KDE Components
The ‘Component Chooser’ module handles basic tasks. At the moment, you
can change the e-mail client, text editor, messenger, terminal, and Web browser.
Whenever a KDE application needs to start an application of these types, it al-
ways calls the same component.
can change the e-mail client, text editor, messenger, terminal, and Web browser.
Whenever a KDE application needs to start an application of these types, it al-
ways calls the same component.
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