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Cinnamon All in one Places

jferrao edited this page May 24, 2012 · 32 revisions

All-in-one Places applet for Cinnamon

A Cinnamon applet based on the Gnome Classic Places Menu with a few extra features and configuration options to change the look and feel of the applet.

Features:

  • Show or hide the sections that better fits your needs.
  • Choose between normal or drop down menus to save vertical screen space.
  • Trash menu item with "empty trash" option.
  • Devices menu items with "eject/unmount" option.

Installation:

  • Download the latest version here or on the applet's page at the Cinnamon website.
  • Unzip the applet zip file.
  • Copy or move the extracted folder all-in-one-places@jofer to ~/.local/share/cinnamon/applets/
  • Enable the applet in Cinnamon Settings.

Configuration:

  • Open and edit the file config.json located on the installation directory.
  • The content of this file must be a valid JSON document.
  • Change configuration values with true or false to get the desired configuration.
  • Do not remove any of the configuration options just change their value according to your preferences.

View configuration options

Updates:

Note that when updgrading to a new version of this applet the configuration options will be reseted to the default ones. If you are using custom configuration options you must reconfigure the applet again after the installing the new version.

Changelog:

version 1.3 released on 24 May 2012

  • Added settings applicaton for easy customization.

version 1.2 released on 14 May 2012

  • Added File System menu item.
  • Added possibility to show custom text on the panel.
  • Configuration options moved to external configuration file.
  • Changed configuration options to JSON format.

version 1.1 released on 05 May 2012

  • Added option to show or hide the applet icon.
  • Added applet text with an option to show or hide it.
  • Added option to show or hide the search menu item.
  • Moved icon size and maximum recent documents to the options section.
  • Some code cleaning and optimization.

version 1.0 released on 02 May 2012

  • Initial version.

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