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>QuickLaunch Applet</A
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CLASS="COPYRIGHT"
><A
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>Copyright</A
> &copy; 2000 by <SPAN
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>Dan Mueth</SPAN
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><B
>Table of Contents</B
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><A
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>QuickLaunch Applet</A
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><H1
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><A
NAME="QUICKLAUNCH"
>QuickLaunch Applet</A
></H1
><P
>   <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
> is an applet
   which holds application launchers.  It shrinks the launcher icons
   to their smallest size to save room on your panel.  The example
   <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch Applet</TT
> shown in <A
HREF="index.html#QUICKLAUNCHAPPLET-FIG"
>Figure 1</A
> contains eight GNOME
   application launchers in a standard-sized <SPAN
CLASS="INTERFACE"
>Panel</SPAN
>.
   To add this applet to a <SPAN
CLASS="INTERFACE"
>Panel</SPAN
>, 
   right-click on the <SPAN
CLASS="INTERFACE"
>Panel</SPAN
> and choose
   <B
CLASS="GUIMENU"
>Panel</B
>-&gt;<B
CLASS="GUISUBMENU"
>Add to panel</B
>-&gt;<B
CLASS="GUISUBMENU"
>Applet</B
>-&gt;<B
CLASS="GUISUBMENU"
>Utility</B
>-&gt;<B
CLASS="GUIMENUITEM"
>QuickLaunch</B
>.
  </P
><DIV
CLASS="FIGURE"
><A
NAME="QUICKLAUNCHAPPLET-FIG"
></A
><P
><IMG
SRC="quicklaunch_applet.png"></P
><P
><B
>Figure 1. QuickLaunch Applet</B
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><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
NAME="QUICKLAUNCHAPPLET-USAGE"
>Usage</A
></H2
><P
>    To add a launcher to the <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
>
    applet, just drag it from its current position (either on a
    <SPAN
CLASS="INTERFACE"
>Panel</SPAN
> or in the <B
CLASS="GUIMENU"
>Main
    Menu</B
>) onto the <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
>
    applet using the left mouse button.
    To remove a launcher from the
    <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
> applet, just right-click on 
    the launcher and select <TT
CLASS="GUILABEL"
><B
>Delete launcher</B
></TT
>.  To
    configure the properties of a launcher which is in your
    <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
> applet, right-click on the
    launcher and select <TT
CLASS="GUILABEL"
><B
>Launcher
    Properties&#8230;</B
></TT
>. 
   </P
><P
>    The vertical bar at the left edge of the applet is used for
    easily moving the applet in your <SPAN
CLASS="INTERFACE"
>Panel</SPAN
>.
    Grab the applet by depressing the left or center mouse button and
    then move the applet, releasing the mouse button when finished.
    This vertical bar is also used to access the applet menu items by
    right-clicking on this bar.
   </P
><P
>    Right-clicking on the vertical bar on the left side of the applet
    brings up a menu containing the following items:
    <P
></P
><UL
><LI
><P
>       <B
CLASS="GUIMENUITEM"
>Help</B
> &#8212;
       displays this document.
      </P
></LI
><LI
><P
>       <B
CLASS="GUIMENUITEM"
>About&#8230;</B
> &#8212;
       shows basic information about <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>APPLET
       Applet</TT
>, inluding the applet's version and the
       author's name.
      </P
></LI
></UL
>
   </P
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><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
NAME="BUGS"
>Known Bugs and Limitations</A
></H2
><P
>    It is not possible to re-arrange launchers inside the
    <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
> applet.  It is also not
    possible to have multiple <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
>
    applets with different contents.
   </P
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><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
NAME="AUTHORS"
>Authors</A
></H2
><P
>    <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>QuickLaunch</TT
> applet was written by Fabio
    Gomes de Souza (<TT
CLASS="EMAIL"
>&#60;<A
HREF="mailto:fabiofb@altavista.net"
>fabiofb@altavista.net</A
>&#62;</TT
>).  Please
    send all comments, suggestions, and bug 
    reports to the <A
HREF="http://bugs.gnome.org"
TARGET="_top"
>GNOME
    bug tracking database</A
>. (Instructions for submitting bug
    reports can be found <A
HREF="http://bugs.gnome.org/Reporting.html"
TARGET="_top"
>    on-line</A
>. If you are using
    GNOME 1.1 or later, you can also use <TT
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Bug Report
    Tool</TT
> (<B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>bug-buddy</B
>), available in the
    <B
CLASS="GUISUBMENU"
>Utilities</B
> submenu of <B
CLASS="GUIMENU"
>Main
    Menu</B
>, for submitting bug reports.
   </P
><P
>    This manual was written by Dan Mueth
    (<TT
CLASS="EMAIL"
>&#60;<A
HREF="mailto:d-mueth@uchicago.edu"
>d-mueth@uchicago.edu</A
>&#62;</TT
>). Please send all comments and
    suggestions regarding this manual to the <A
HREF="http://www.gnome.org/gdp"
TARGET="_top"
>GNOME Documentation Project</A
> 
    by sending an email to <TT
CLASS="EMAIL"
>&#60;<A
HREF="mailto:docs@gnome.org"
>docs@gnome.org</A
>&#62;</TT
>. You can also
    submit comments online by using the <A
HREF="http://www.gnome.org/gdp/doctable/"
TARGET="_top"
>GNOME Documentation Status
    Table</A
>.
   </P
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><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
NAME="LICENSE"
>License</A
></H2
><P
>    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the <I
CLASS="CITETITLE"
>GNU General Public
    License</I
> as published by the Free Software Foundation;
    either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
    version.
   </P
><P
>    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
    <I
CLASS="CITETITLE"
>GNU General Public License</I
> for more details.
   </P
><P
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CLASS="CITETITLE"
>GNU General Public License</I
> is
    included as an appendix to the <I
CLASS="CITETITLE"
>GNOME Users
    Guide</I
>.  You may also obtain a copy of the
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