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The objective of the book is to provide the reader with the necessary information to use, customize and configure the GNOME desktop within the context of Ubuntu Linux.
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# [[About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials]]<br><br>
# [[Logging into the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop]]
#* [[Logging into the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Ubuntu GNOME Login Screen]]<br><br>
# [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop]]
#* [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Ubuntu GNOME Desktop]]
#* [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Desktop Background]]
#* [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Desktop Panels]]<br><br>
# [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Selecting a Background from the Wallpaper List]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Creating a Solid or Graded Background]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Specifying a Background Image]]<br><br>
# [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes]]
#* [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes|What is a Desktop Theme?]]
#* [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes|Changing the Ubuntu Desktop Theme]]
#* [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes|Downloading and Installing a Theme]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Font Options on Ubuntu]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Changing Font Settings]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Font Rendering Settings]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Advanced Font Rendering]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Viewing Fonts in the Font Folder]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Adding New Fonts]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|What are Desktop Panels]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Changing the Position of a Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Adding and Deleting Desktop Panels]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Changing the Appearance of a Desktop Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Adding Items to a GNOME Destop Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Adding Menus to a Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Changing the Number of Ubuntu Desktop Workspaces]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System|Customizing a Ubuntu Desktop Menu]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System|Moving Menu Items]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System|Adding and Deleting a Menu Item]]<br><br>
# [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects|Introducing Compiz Fusion]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects|Changing the Default Visual Effects Settings]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects|Advanced Desktop Effects Settings]]<br><br>
# [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Installing gDesklets]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Launching gDesklets]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Moving a Desklet]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Setting the Properties of a Desklet]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Raising Desklets to the Front of the Desktop]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Install New gDesklet Packages]]<br><br>
# [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Accessing Nautilus]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Nautilus and the Computer Icon]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Adding Emblems to Files and Folders]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Changing File and Folder Permissions]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Renaming and Deleting Files and Folders]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Changing the File Manager Background Pattern and Color]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Displaying Icons or Lists]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Configuring the List View]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Configuring the Icon View]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Changing File Manager Behavior]]<br><br>
# [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Understanding Sessions]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Configuring Desktop Startup Programs]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Listing the Currently Running Programs]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Saving the Current Session]]<br><br>
# [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts|Viewing Keyboard Shortcuts]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts|Changing a Shortcut]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts|Disabling a Keyboard Shortcut]]<br><br>
<hr>
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td width="20%"><td align="center">[[Fedora Desktop Essentials|Table of Contents]]<td width="20%" align="right">[[About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials|Next]]</td>
<tr>
<td width="20%"><td align="center"><td width="20%" align="right">About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials</td>
</table>
<hr>
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td width="20%"><td align="center">[[Fedora Desktop Essentials|Table of Contents]]<td width="20%" align="right">[[About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials|Next]]</td>
<tr>
<td width="20%"><td align="center"><td width="20%" align="right">About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials</td>
</table>
<hr>
# [[About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials]]<br><br>
# [[Logging into the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop]]
#* [[Logging into the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Ubuntu GNOME Login Screen]]<br><br>
# [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop]]
#* [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Ubuntu GNOME Desktop]]
#* [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Desktop Background]]
#* [[A Guided Tour of the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop|The Desktop Panels]]<br><br>
# [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Selecting a Background from the Wallpaper List]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Creating a Solid or Graded Background]]
#* [[Changing the Ubuntu GNOME Desktop Background|Specifying a Background Image]]<br><br>
# [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes]]
#* [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes|What is a Desktop Theme?]]
#* [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes|Changing the Ubuntu Desktop Theme]]
#* [[Installing and Customizing Ubuntu Desktop Themes|Downloading and Installing a Theme]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Font Options on Ubuntu]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Changing Font Settings]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Font Rendering Settings]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Advanced Font Rendering]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Viewing Fonts in the Font Folder]]
#* [[Configuring Ubuntu Desktop Fonts|Adding New Fonts]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|What are Desktop Panels]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Changing the Position of a Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Adding and Deleting Desktop Panels]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Changing the Appearance of a Desktop Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Adding Items to a GNOME Destop Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Adding Menus to a Panel]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Panels|Changing the Number of Ubuntu Desktop Workspaces]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System|Customizing a Ubuntu Desktop Menu]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System|Moving Menu Items]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu Desktop Menu System|Adding and Deleting a Menu Item]]<br><br>
# [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects|Introducing Compiz Fusion]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects|Changing the Default Visual Effects Settings]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Visual Effects|Advanced Desktop Effects Settings]]<br><br>
# [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Installing gDesklets]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Launching gDesklets]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Moving a Desklet]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Setting the Properties of a Desklet]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Raising Desklets to the Front of the Desktop]]
#* [[Enhance your Ubuntu Desktop with gDesklets|Install New gDesklet Packages]]<br><br>
# [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Accessing Nautilus]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Nautilus and the Computer Icon]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Adding Emblems to Files and Folders]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Changing File and Folder Permissions]]
#* [[Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the Ubuntu Desktop|Renaming and Deleting Files and Folders]]<br><br>
# [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Changing the File Manager Background Pattern and Color]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Displaying Icons or Lists]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Configuring the List View]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Configuring the Icon View]]
#* [[Configuring the Ubuntu File Manager|Changing File Manager Behavior]]<br><br>
# [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Understanding Sessions]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Configuring Desktop Startup Programs]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Listing the Currently Running Programs]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop - Starting Applications on Login|Saving the Current Session]]<br><br>
# [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts|Viewing Keyboard Shortcuts]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts|Changing a Shortcut]]
#* [[Ubuntu Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts|Disabling a Keyboard Shortcut]]<br><br>
<hr>
<table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td width="20%"><td align="center">[[Fedora Desktop Essentials|Table of Contents]]<td width="20%" align="right">[[About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials|Next]]</td>
<tr>
<td width="20%"><td align="center"><td width="20%" align="right">About Ubuntu Desktop Essentials</td>
</table>
