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Welcome to Corel LINUX
Overview: Welcome to Corel LINUX
Overview: What's the purpose of the Corel LINUX User Guide?
Overview: What are Linux and Corel LINUX?
Overview: What's included in Corel LINUX
Overview: Learning how to use Corel LINUX
Overview: Other sources for learning Corel LINUX
Overview: About Corel Corporation
Overview: Year 2000 and Corel Corporation
Corel LINUX support and services
Overview: Corel LINUX support and services
Overview: Technical support on the World Wide Web
Overview: Other Corel LINUX support options
Overview: Telephone technical support options
Overview: Professional Services
Overview: Customer Service
Installing Corel LINUX
Overview: Installing Corel LINUX
Overview: Understanding Corel LINUX computer requirements
Overview: Understanding Install Express and disk partitions
Overview: Understanding Corel LINUX hardware detection
Overview: Understanding the Corel LINUX installation steps
Installing Corel LINUX to your computer
Overview: Installing Corel LINUX to your computer
Installing Corel LINUX as your operating system
Replacing a Microsoft Windows operating system with Corel LINUX
Installing Corel LINUX to a DOS/Windows partition
Installing Corel LINUX to coexist with another operating system
Creating a bootable disk for Corel LINUX
Registering Corel LINUX
Starting and logging in to Corel LINUX
Overview: Starting and logging in to Corel LINUX
Starting Corel LINUX and other operating systems
Logging in to Corel LINUX
Logging in to Corel LINUX as the system administrator
Logging out and shutting down Corel LINUX
Logging in to Corel LINUX and Linux using specialized settings
Accessing the emergency shell
Using the Corel LINUX desktop
Overview: Using the Corel LINUX desktop
Starting applications
Overview: Starting applications
Starting applications using the Application Starter menu
Starting applications using Autostart
Accessing open applications
Overview: Accessing open applications
Accessing and switching between open applications
Accessing virtual desktops
Overview: Accessing virtual desktops
Viewing and switching between virtual desktops
Moving applications between virtual desktops
Refreshing the Corel LINUX desktop
Displaying applications on the desktop
Overview: Displaying applications on the desktop
Organizing Application Windows
Sizing and moving Application Windows
Closing the Application Window
Protecting your work
Overview: Protecting your work
Locking the screen
Changing your user password
Customizing Corel LINUX settings
Overview: Customizing Corel LINUX settings
Customizing desktop settings
Overview: Customizing desktop settings
Customizing video settings
Setting background colors
Choosing desktop wallpaper
Choosing color schemes for the desktop
Choosing a screen saver
Customizing screen saver settings
Setting corner hot spots
Choosing a desktop theme
Setting desktop styles
Setting desktop sounds
Working with fonts
Overview: Working with fonts
Changing desktop fonts
Customizing windows
Overview: Customizing windows
Switching windows and virtual desktops
Setting window filters
Setting window size properties
Setting window placement options
Setting window focus options
Setting Title Bar preferences
Customizing window Title Bar buttons
Working with Title Bar pixmaps
Moving a menu bar and toolbar in a window
Customizing the Application Starter menu
Overview: Customizing the Application Starter menu
Customizing the Application Starter menu
Customizing the Quick Start menu
Customizing the Disk Navigator menu
Showing and hiding sections in the Disk Navigator menu
Customizing the Panel
Overview: Customizing the Panel
Customizing the Panel
Showing and hiding the Panel
Customizing application buttons on the Panel
Customizing the taskbar
Showing the time on the Panel
Changing date and time settings
Customizing virtual desktops and borders
Overview: Customizing virtual desktops and borders
Customizing virtual desktops
Customizing active desktop borders
Setting Magic borders
Customizing shortcut icons on the desktop
Overview: Customizing shortcut icons on the desktop
Creating a shortcut on the desktop
To change the icon that represents a shortcut
Removing shortcut icons from the desktop
Changing the spacing between desktop icons
Customizing the color of icon text
Customizing keyboard and mouse buttons
Overview: Customizing keyboard and mouse buttons
Customizing keyboard settings
Setting right mouse button control for non-Corel LINUX applications
Configuring mouse action settings
Customizing mouse settings
Customizing keyboard shortcuts
Overview: Customizing keyboard shortcuts
Customizing global shortcut keys
Customizing standard shortcut keys
Customizing desktop and keyboard language
Overview: Customizing desktop and keyboard language
Choosing languages for the desktop
Configuring international keyboard maps
Switching international keyboard maps
Managing Corel LINUX systems
Overview: Managing Corel LINUX systems
Using the root account
Overview: Using the root account
Accessing the root account
Managing system users and groups
Overview: Managing system users and groups
Managing system users
Overview: Managing system users
Adding user accounts
Configuring user account passwords
Changing account passwords as a regular user
Adding personal information to user accounts
Deleting users
Managing user groups
Overview: Managing user groups
Creating user groups
Adding and removing users from groups
Deleting groups
Setting permissions and ownerships
Overview: Setting permissions and ownerships
Setting file permissions
Setting directory permissions
Changing file ownerships
Changing directory ownerships
Viewing system information
Overview: Viewing system information
Creating log view filters
Changing log file viewing options
Sorting log file lists
Refreshing the log file list
Clearing log files
Saving log files
Setting and preventing log overwrites
Viewing device information
Editing MIME types
Overview: Editing MIME types
Viewing MIME types
Adding file associations
Deleting MIME types
Changing MIME type properties
Monitoring system processes and performance
Overview: Monitoring system processes and performance
Displaying system processes
Sorting system processes
Filtering system processes
Refreshing the process list
Stopping system processes
Monitoring system performance
Installing, updating, and removing applications
Overview: Installing, updating, and removing applications
Finding applications
Overview: Finding applications
Finding an application
Installing applications
Overview: Installing applications
Selecting and editing file sources
Installing applications
Updating applications
Overview: Updating applications
Receiving information about updated applications
Updating applications
Removing applications
Overview: Removing applications
Removing applications
Managing files in Corel LINUX
Overview: Managing files in Corel LINUX
Working with files in Corel File Manager
Overview: Working with files in Corel File Manager
Viewing directories and directory contents
Selecting directories and files
Navigating the file system in Corel File Manager
Sorting and refreshing the directory view
Starting applications in Corel File Manager
Deleting directories and files in Corel File Manager
Moving files to the Trash
Creating directories
Changing the name of directories and files
Moving and copying directories and files
Viewing directory and file properties
Viewing hidden files
Finding files, directories, and computers
Overview: Finding files, directories, and computers
Finding files and directories
Adding files to archives
Saving searches and exiting Find Files or Folders
Finding computers
Working with directories and files on the desktop
Overview: Working with directories and files on the desktop
Opening Corel File Manager from the desktop
Creating a desktop link to a directory or file
Creating a shortcut to an application
Accessing files from a floppy disk or CD-ROM
Overview: Accessing files from a floppy disk or CD-ROM
Accessing files from a floppy disk or CD-ROM
Stopping and starting Automount
Sharing directories with remote users
Overview: Sharing directories with remote users
Sharing files from your home directory
Setting access permissions for a shared file
Opening a shared Microsoft Windows directory
Mounting a network share
Sharing directories on a Linux network file system (NFS)
Accessing files from V-Drive
Connecting to the Internet
Overview: Connecting to the Internet
Using Corel File Manager as a Web browser
Overview: Using Corel File Manager as a Web browser
Viewing Web pages using Corel File Manager
Exploring Corel's Online Services
Navigating Web pages using Corel File Manager
Viewing the history list
Refreshing the Corel File Manager window
Interrupting Web page transmissions
Transferring files using FTP
Using Netscape Communicator
Overview: Using Netscape Communicator
Starting Netscape Communicator
Hyperlinking desktop icons
Overview: Hyperlinking desktop icons
Specifying URLs
Editing hyperlinked icons
Deleting hyperlinked icons
Connecting to chat servers and channels
Overview: Connecting to chat servers and channels
Creating a user profile
Connecting to a chat server and joining a channel
Accessing newsgroups
Overview: Accessing newsgroups
Starting Newsgroups and connecting to a news server
Using news servers
Setting connection preferences
Specifying your personal identification
Opening newsgroups
Working with articles in a newsgroup
Posting articles to a newsgroup
Replying to and forwarding newsgroup articles
Finding newsgroups
Finding articles
Managing newsgroups and newsgroup articles
Overview: Managing newsgroups and newsgroup articles
Sorting articles in a newsgroup
Tagging and untagging newsgroups
Tagging articles
Marking articles as read or unread
Setting the article expiry
Locking articles
Setting printing options
Setting viewing options
Saving articles
Printing articles
Changing the header style
Changing attachment style
Changing article fonts
Changing background, foreground and link colors in articles
Working with text
Overview: Working with text
Starting Text Editor
Overview: Starting Text Editor
Starting Text Editor
Creating and opening text files
Overview: Creating and opening text files
Creating text files
Opening text files
Editing text files
Overview: Editing text files
Typing and deleting text
Selecting and deselecting text
Cutting, copying, and pasting text
Undoing and redoing actions
Finding and replacing text
Navigating in text files
Overview: Navigating in text files
Navigating the Go to Line
Using bookmarks
Saving and closing text files
Overview: Saving and closing text files
Saving text files
Closing text files
Formatting text files
Overview: Formatting text files
Setting and changing margins
Setting and replacing tabs
Indenting and unindenting text
Selecting text
Inserting brackets in to a text file
Customizing fonts and text
Overview: Customizing fonts and text
Changing font settings
Choosing the color of text and selected text
Choosing colors for programming code
Choosing background colors
Choosing highlight colors
Printing text files
Overview: Printing text files
Printing text files
Choosing a printing method
Specifying the pages to print
Printing multiple copies
Specifying page size and paper orientation
Printing text files in color or grayscale
Working with graphics
Overview: Working with graphics
Working with image files
Overview: Working with image files
Using GIMP
Overview: Using GIMP
Starting GIMP
Opening and saving image files in Image Viewer
Overview: Opening and saving image files in Image Viewer
Opening image files
Saving image files
Printing image files in Image Viewer
Overview: Printing image files in Image Viewer
Printing to a printer
Printing to a file
Setting print options in Image Viewer
Closing images and exiting Image Viewer
Overview: Closing images and exiting Image Viewer
Closing image files
Exiting Image Viewer
Customizing Image Viewer
Overview: Customizing Image Viewer
Configuring key bindings
Setting image display options
Zooming images
Transforming, cropping, and filtering images in Image Viewer
Overview: Transforming, cropping, and filtering images in Image Viewer
Transforming images
Cropping images
Filtering images
Setting images as the desktop background in Image Viewer
Overview: Setting images as the desktop background in Image Viewer
Sending images to the desktop
Creating an image slide show in Image Viewer
Overview: Creating an image slide show in Image Viewer
Choosing and viewing slide show images
Shuffling slide show images
Setting the slide show display time
Starting and stopping a slide show
Working with PS Viewer
Overview: Working with PS Viewer
Opening and viewing files
Overview: Opening and viewing files
Opening a file
Changing the page setup
Zooming a file
Viewing information about a file
Customizing PS Viewer
Overview: Customizing PS Viewer
Displaying toolbars and page lists
Configuring key bindings in PS Viewer
Configuring the interpreter
Saving customization settings
Navigating a document
Overview: Navigating a document
Locating a specific page
Reading a document
Moving within a document
Using page marks
Overview: Using page marks
Adding and removing page marks
Toggling page marks
Printing a document
Overview: Printing a document
Printing to a printer in PS Viewer
Printing to a file in PS Viewer
Setting printing options in PS Viewer
Performing screen captures
Overview: Performing screen captures
Creating, previewing, and saving screen captures
Overview: Creating, previewing, and saving screen captures
Starting Screen Grab
Creating a screen capture
Saving a screen capture
Closing Screen Grab
Using Corel LINUX utilities
Overview: Using Corel LINUX utilities
Using Archive Administrator
Overview: Using Archive Administrator
Starting and Exiting Archive Administrator
Compressing and grouping files and decompressing archives
Editing files in an archive
Setting Archive Administrator options
Using Calculator
Overview: Using Calculator
Starting and exiting Calculator
Performing calculations
Customizing Calculator
Setting Calculator fonts and colors
Using Hex Editor
Overview: Using Hex Editor
Opening and saving files in Hex Editor
Showing and hiding the toolbar
Exiting Hex Editor
Formatting floppy disks
Overview: Formatting floppy disks
Starting and exiting Format Floppy
Formatting floppy disks
Erasing data from floppy disks
Naming floppy disks
Using Note
Overview: Using Note
Starting Note
Overview: Starting Note
Editing notes
Overview: Editing notes
Opening and renaming notes
Closing, saving, and deleting notes
Cutting, copying, or pasting, and indenting text in notes
Customizing notes
Overview: Customizing notes
Formatting the note frame and size
Setting font properties
Choosing background colors for notes
Inserting the date or a calendar to notes
Setting an alarm note
Sending notes
Overview: Sending notes
Changing the desktop location of notes
Printing a note
Exiting Note
Using multimedia applications
Overview: Using multimedia applications
Using CD Player
Overview: Using CD Player
Starting and exiting CD Player
Playing, stopping, and ejecting CDs
Pausing and resuming playing CD tracks
Moving CD tracks forward and backward
Shuffling and looping CDs
Increasing and decreasing volume on CDs
Using CDDB and SMTP settings
Overview: Using CDDB and SMTP settings
Enabling CDDB searches
Configuring HTTP proxy and SMTP settings
Adding and removing CDDB servers
Accessing online information on CD artists
Viewing and editing CD play lists
Customizing CD Player
Overview: Customizing CD Player
Customizing the CD Player status display
Changing the CD-ROM device
Customizing CD Player options
Playing audio files and CDs
Overview: Playing audio files and CDs
Starting and exiting XMMS
Playing and stopping audio files
Playing CDs
Pausing and resuming playing audio files
Moving forward and backward among audio files or CD tracks
Shuffling and looping a play list of audio files
Increasing and decreasing volume of audio files
Customizing XMMS
Overview: Customizing XMMS
Editing the play list
Equalizing the audio output
Changing options and preferences
Using MIDI/Karaoke Player
Overview: Using MIDI/Karaoke Player
Starting and exiting MIDI/Karaoke Player
Playing, pausing, and stopping songs
Moving forward and backward in MIDI/Karaoke songs
Viewing and saving lyrics in MIDI/Karaoke Player
Changing the font attributes of lyrics
Changing the tempo and channels of songs
Creating, copying, and deleting collections
Adding and removing songs in a collection
Playing a collection in order or randomly
Changing volume in MIDI/Karaoke Player
Using the Sound Mixer Panel
Overview: Using the Sound Mixer Panel
Accessing Sound Mixer Panel
Adjusting mixer channel volume
Splitting mixer channel sliders
Changing the volume distribution between speakers
Customizing the Sound Mixer Panel
Playing games
Overview: Playing games
Managing printing and fonts in Corel LINUX
Overview: Managing printing and fonts in Corel LINUX
Setting up printers
Overview: Setting up printers
Adding printers
Removing printers
Managing print jobs
Overview: Managing print jobs
Printing documents
Accessing the print queue
Canceling print jobs
Customizing printer properties
Overview: Customizing printer properties
Changing printer name and type
Customizing color settings and print resolution
Customizing the page setup
Setting print restrictions on file size
Setting a default printer
Managing fonts
Overview: Managing fonts
Previewing fonts
Adding and removing fonts
Working with the Console utility
Overview: Working with the Console utility
Using the Console
Overview: Using the Console
Accessing the shell command line
Working with multiple shell sessions
Customizing Console window settings
Saving Console settings
Exiting Console
Working with a shell
Overview: Working with a shell
Understanding Linux commands
Overview: Understanding Linux commands
Overview: Using notation conventions for Linux commands
Using bash
Overview: Using bash
Customizing the shell
Using command line completion and command history
Understanding wildcards
Creating command aliases
Redirecting input and output
Combining commands with pipes
Navigating the file system
Overview: Navigating the file system
Finding your location in the file system
Changing directories
Returning to the home directory
Listing directory contents
Performing file operations using the command line
Overview: Performing file operations using the command line
Finding files and directories using the command line
Creating and moving directories
Creating files
Viewing files
Searching a file using grep
Copying and moving files
Deleting directories and files
Working with Midnight Commander
Overview: Working with Midnight Commander
Exploring the Midnight Commander interface
Overview: Exploring the Midnight Commander interface
Navigating in the directory panels
Customizing the directory panel display
Changing the panel mode
Selecting and tagging files
Performing file operations using Midnight Commander
Overview: Performing file operations using Midnight Commander
Locating directories and files in Midnight Commander
Creating and moving directories in Midnight Commander
Viewing files in Midnight Commander using the Text/Hex Editor
Copying and moving files in Midnight Commander
Deleting directories and files in Midnight Commander
Configuring network connections
Overview: Configuring network connections
Connecting to a network using a modem
Overview: Connecting to a network using a modem
Setting up a dial-up account
Overview: Setting up a dial-up account
Setting dial options
Setting an IP address in Dial-Up
Setting DNS servers
Setting gateway options
Creating login scripts
Editing pppd arguments
Using the accounting option
Connecting to a network using Dial-Up
Overview: Connecting to a network using Dial-Up
Dialing up to a network
Viewing the throughput graph
Using the Dial-Up Log Viewer
Configuring modems
Overview: Configuring modems
Choosing a serial device
Setting modem configuration options
Setting modem busy signal timer and modem volume
Editing modem commands
Querying the modem
Using the Dial-Up Mini-Terminal
Configuring Dial-Up preferences
Overview: Configuring Dial-Up preferences
Setting Dial-Up preferences
Customizing throughput graph colors
Connecting to Microsoft Windows computers
Overview: Connecting to Microsoft Windows computers
Enabling the Samba Client
Setting workgroup identification
Setting file sharing security
Letting Windows users print from Corel LINUX printers
Setting Ethernet connections
Overview: Setting Ethernet connections
Specifying network identity
Setting an IP address
Adding a DNS server
Setting up servers with Corel LINUX
Overview: Setting up servers with Corel LINUX
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