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 ====== xfce4-places-plugin - Places ====== ====== xfce4-places-plugin - Places ======
  
-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.
  
   * **[[#Screenshots|Screenshots]]**   * **[[#Screenshots|Screenshots]]**
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 ===== Usage ===== ===== Usage =====
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 +  - [[: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. 
  
 After adding the plugin to the panel, user-defined bookmarks can be modified with a file manager or by manually editing ''~/.gtk-bookmarks''. After adding the plugin to the panel, user-defined bookmarks can be modified with a file manager or by manually editing ''~/.gtk-bookmarks''.
-The plugin can be configured by right-clicking on the button and selecting Properties (see screenshot below). 
  
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 ===== Screenshots ===== ===== Screenshots =====
  
 +<figure "Places Plugin with External Drives connected">
 +{{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_panel_indicator_dropdown.png|Places Plugin with External Drives connected}}
 +</figure>
  
-For this screenshot, I plugged in my IPOD: +<figure "Places Plugin Right-click Context Menu"> 
- +{{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_panel_right_click_context.png|Places Plugin Right-click Context Menu}} 
-{{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen1.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen1.png}} +</figure>
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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}} +
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-Here's what it looks like when configured to display a label: +
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-{{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen4.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-screen4.png}} +
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-The search program launcher looks like this: +
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-{{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-search.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-search.png}}+
  
-And the properties/preferences dialog:+<figure "Places Plugin 'Recent Documents' Menu"> 
 +{{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_recent_documents.png|Places Plugin 'Recent Documents' Menu}} 
 +</figure>
  
-{{:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-prefs.png|:panel-plugins:xfce4-places-plugin-prefs.png}}+<figure "Places Plugin Properties/Preferences Dialog Window"> 
 +{{:panel-plugins:places-plugin_preferences.png|Places Plugin Properties/Preferences Dialog Window}} 
 +</figure>
  
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   * [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfconf|xfconf]]   * [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfconf|xfconf]]
  
-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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 [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/-/blob/master/NEWS|Read the CHANGELOG]] [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/-/blob/master/NEWS|Read the CHANGELOG]]
  
-  * **[[https://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/xfce4-places-plugin/|Download current release]]** (link also contains older versions)+  * **[[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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 ===== 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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