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| For an overview of the //hidden// settings, you can find an overview [[hidden-settings|here]]. | For an overview of the //hidden// settings, you can find an overview [[hidden-settings|here]]. | ||
| - | ===== How to use mouse gestures in Thunar? | + | ---- |
| + | === How to use mouse gestures in Thunar? === | ||
| Thunar currently features basic support for so called //mouse gestures// in its icon view. You can use these mouse gestures by holding down the middle mouse button (usually the mouse wheel) while the mouse pointer is on the background area of the icon view component (any area that is not covered by an icon or a text). Now you can move the cursor into four directions to perform certain actions, which are described below. | Thunar currently features basic support for so called //mouse gestures// in its icon view. You can use these mouse gestures by holding down the middle mouse button (usually the mouse wheel) while the mouse pointer is on the background area of the icon view component (any area that is not covered by an icon or a text). Now you can move the cursor into four directions to perform certain actions, which are described below. | ||
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| After that edit the accelerators located in '' | After that edit the accelerators located in '' | ||
| - | ( e.g. 'in ' | + | ( e.g. in '' |
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| - | ===== Where does Thunar store the keyboard shortcuts? | + | === Where does Thunar store the keyboard shortcuts? === |
| The custom keyboard shortcuts are stored in the standard GTK+ accel map format in a file located at '' | The custom keyboard shortcuts are stored in the standard GTK+ accel map format in a file located at '' | ||
| If you are a packager or a system administrator and want to provide a system wide default for the keyboard shortcuts, that is different from the default shortcuts in Thunar, you can create a file '' | If you are a packager or a system administrator and want to provide a system wide default for the keyboard shortcuts, that is different from the default shortcuts in Thunar, you can create a file '' | ||
| - | ===== Why does Thunar display the fall-back icon for all files and folders? | + | ---- |
| + | === Why does Thunar display the fall-back icon for all files and folders? === | ||
| If Thunar displays the fallback icon for all files and folders, as shown in the screenshot below, it is usually caused by one of the following problems: | If Thunar displays the fallback icon for all files and folders, as shown in the screenshot below, it is usually caused by one of the following problems: | ||
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| Depending on your system you might need to install the default GNOME icon theme in addition to your preferred icon theme (the Debian/ | Depending on your system you might need to install the default GNOME icon theme in addition to your preferred icon theme (the Debian/ | ||
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| + | === Where are the deleted items from the trash located? === | ||
| + | Thunar is following the freedesktop standards in this. Following the links below you can find out more of this freedesktop specifications. Read more [[http:// | ||
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| + | You will find your deleted items in '' | ||
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| + | === Can Thunar display video thumbnails? === | ||
| + | Two possible ways. First, You'll need to build thunar with support for gconf (GNOME thumbnailers) and install one of the available | ||
| + | movie thumbnailers for GNOME, i.e. Totem includes the totem-video-thumbnailer. Second, You can get thumbnails without GNOME by | ||
| + | installing [[http:// | ||