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| ====== xfce4-places-plugin - Places ====== | ====== xfce4-places-plugin - Places ====== |
| Originally written by [[http://ongardie.net/diego/|Diego Ongaro]], this plugin is a menu with quick access to folders, documents, and removable media. The places plugin brings much of the functionality of GNOME's Places menu to Xfce. | |
| | A menu with quick access to folders, documents, and removable media. |
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| * **[[#Screenshots|Screenshots]]** | * **[[#Screenshots|Screenshots]]** |
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| ===== Usage ===== | ===== Usage ===== |
| Just add it to the panel. | |
| User-defined bookmarks can be modified with a file manager or by manually editing ''~/.gtk-bookmarks''. | |
| You can configure the plugin by right-clicking on the button and selecting Properties (see screenshot below). | |
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| ===== Screenshots ===== | - [[:xfce:xfce4-panel:add-new-items|Add the plugin to the panel]]. |
| | - Right-click on the added plugin, select **Properties** to open the settings window. |
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| | After adding the plugin to the panel, user-defined bookmarks can be modified with a file manager or by manually editing ''~/.gtk-bookmarks''. |
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| For this screenshot, I plugged in my IPOD: | ---- |
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| {{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen1.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen1.png}} | ===== Screenshots ===== |
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| Here, I've clicked on the IPOD menu item and am about to mount it: | |
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| {{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen3.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen3.png}} | |
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| You can see the recent documents in this screenshot (taken with my IPOD unplugged): | |
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| {{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen2.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen2.png}} | <figure "Places Plugin with External Drives connected"> |
| | {{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_panel_indicator_dropdown.png|Places Plugin with External Drives connected}} |
| | </figure> |
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| Here's what it looks like when configured to display a label: | <figure "Places Plugin Right-click Context Menu"> |
| | {{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_panel_right_click_context.png|Places Plugin Right-click Context Menu}} |
| | </figure> |
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| {{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen4.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen4.png}} | <figure "Places Plugin 'Recent Documents' Menu"> |
| | {{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_recent_documents.png|Places Plugin 'Recent Documents' Menu}} |
| | </figure> |
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| The search program launcher looks like this: | <figure "Places Plugin Properties/Preferences Dialog Window"> |
| | {{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_preferences.png|Places Plugin Properties/Preferences Dialog Window}} |
| {{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-search.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-search.png}} | </figure> |
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| And the properties/preferences dialog: | |
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| {{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-prefs.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-prefs.png}} | |
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| [[|Back To Top]] | [[|Back To Top]] |
| * [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfconf|xfconf]] | * [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfconf|xfconf]] |
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| For concrete information on the minimum required versions, check [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/-/blob/master/configure.ac.in|configure.ac.in]] | For concrete information on the minimum required versions, check [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/-/blob/master/meson.build|meson.build]] |
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| ===== Latest Release ===== | ===== Latest Release ===== |
| {{rss>https://archive.xfce.org/feeds/project/xfce4-places-plugin 1 date description 2h}} | |
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| * **[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/|Previous Releases]]** | {{rss>https://archive.xfce.org/feeds/project/xfce4-places-plugin 1 date 2h}} |
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| | [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/-/blob/master/NEWS|Read the CHANGELOG]] |
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| | * **[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/|Download current release]]** (older versions of this component are also available here) |
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| ===== Source Code Repository ===== | ===== Source Code Repository ===== |
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| [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin]] | [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin]] |
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| ===== Reporting Bugs ===== | ===== Reporting Bugs ===== |
| * **[[:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin:bugs|Reporting Bugs]]** -- Open bug reports and how to report new bugs | |
| | * **[[:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin:bugs|Reporting Bugs]]** -- List of currently open bugs and instructions on how to submit new bug reports |
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