| Chapter 4. Working With Panels |
4.4. Applets
An applet is a small application whose user interface resides within a panel. You use the applet panel object to interact with the applet. For example, the following figure shows the following applets, from left to right:
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Window List: Displays the windows currently open on your system.
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CD Player: Enables you to control the compact disc player on your system.
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Volume Control: Enables you to control the volume of the speaker on your system. (Next: Launchers)
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Chapter 4. Working With Panels
Table of Contents
4.1. Introduction
4.1.a Top
Edge Panel
4.1.b.
Bottom Edge Panel
4.2. Managing Panels
4.2.a.
Moving a Panel
4.2.b.
Panel Properties
4.2.c
Hiding a Panel
4.2.d.
Adding a New Panel
4.2.e.
Deleting a Panel
4.3. Panel Objects
4.3.a. Interacting
With Panel Objects
4.3.b. Adding
an Object to a Panel
4.3.c. Modifying
the Properties of an Object
4.3.d. Moving
a Panel Object
4.3.e. Locking
a Panel Object
4.3.f. Removing
a Panel Object
4.4. Applets (you are here)
4.5. Launchers
4.5.a.
Adding a Launcher to a Panel
4.5.b.
Modifying a Launcher
4.5.c.
Launcher Properties
4.6. Buttons
4.6.a. Force
Quit Button
4.6.b. Lock
Screen Button
4.6.c. Log
Out Button
4.6.d. Run
Button
4.6.e. Screenshot
Button
4.6.f. Search
Button
4.6.g. Show
Desktop Button
4.7. Menus
4.8. Drawers
4.8.a.
To Open and Close a Drawer
4.8.b.
To Add a Drawer to a Panel
4.8.c.
To Add an Object to a Drawer
4.8.d.
To Modify Drawer Properties
4.9. Default
Panel Objects
4.9.a.
Window Selector Applet
4.9.b.
Notification Area Applet
4.9.c.
Main Menu Panel Object
4.9.d.
Menu Bar Panel Object

