http://netvouz.com/falko/tag/desktop?feed=rss falko's bookmarks tagged "desktop" on Netvouz http://www.howtoforge.com/creating-backups-with-fwbackups-on-fedora-8 This document describes how to set up, configure and use Fwbackups on a Fedora 8 desktop. The result is an easy-to-use backup system for desktop usage. Fwbackups creates partial backups which can be stored locally or on a removable device. You have also the option to run scheduled backups. falko Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:30:48 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/changing-desktop-appearance-on-linux-mint-11-advanced This tutorial is supposed to show you how to change the GNOME desktop appearance on Linux Mint 11 further than the standard options of the Appearance section in the Control Center allow. I am going to use several different applications for this cause. This is the standard desktop that comes with Mint, so if you have not changed anything about that all steps should work fine for you. Be aware that the use of the nVidia proprietary drivers may not be unrisky! falko Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:07:53 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/changing-from-microsoft-windows-to-linux-mint-11 This is a tutorial for people originally using the Windows Operating System who want to try out Linux Mint 11. It is supposed to show the differences and similarities between the two systems and depict Linux' functions with examples. falko Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:22:16 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/compiz-fusion-on-mandriva2008.1-gnome-nvidia This document describes how to enable and configure Compiz Fusion on a Mandriva One 2008.1 Spring GNOME desktop with an NVIDIA graphics card. falko Sun, 11 May 2008 14:22:01 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/popfile_ubuntu_feisty This article shows how you can install and use POPFile to classify incoming emails on an Ubuntu Feisty Fawn desktop. It is a POP3 proxy that fetches your mails from your mail server, classifies them and passes them on to your email client. Of course, POPFile must be trained to properly classify emails. falko Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:49:28 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/beryl_pclinuxos2007 This tutorial shows how you can enable Beryl on a PCLinuxOS 2007 desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card). With Beryl you can make your desktop use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube. falko Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:06:39 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/enabling-compiz-fusion-on-a-debian-squeeze-desktop-nvidia-geforce-8200 This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on a Debian Squeeze desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card - I'm using an Nvidia GeForce 8200 here). With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop. falko Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:11:09 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/enabling-compiz-fusion-on-a-fedora-13-gnome-desktop-nvidia-geforce-8100 This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on a Fedora 13 GNOME desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card - I'm using an NVIDIA GeForce 8100 here). With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop. I will use the free nouveau driver in this tutorial instead of the proprietary NVIDIA driver. nouveau is an accelerated Open Source driver for NVIDIA cards that comes with experimental 3D support on Fedora 13 - on my test system 3D support was working without any problems. falko Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:51:11 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/enabling-compiz-fusion-on-a-fedora-15-gnome-desktop-nvidia-geforce-8100 This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on a Fedora 15 GNOME desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card - I'm using an NVIDIA GeForce 8100 here). With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop. I will use the free nouveau driver in this tutorial instead of the proprietary NVIDIA driver. nouveau is an accelerated Open Source driver for NVIDIA cards that comes with experimental 3D support on Fedora 15 - on my test system 3D support was working without any problems. falko Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:25:51 GMT http://www.howtoforge.com/compiz-fusion-fedora8-ati-mobility-radeon-9200 This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on a Fedora 8 GNOME desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card - I'm using an ATI Mobility Radeon 9200 here). With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful 3D effects like wobbly windows or a desktop cube on your desktop. falko Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:19:44 GMT