GNOME Shell is the graphical shell of the GNOME desktop environment starting with version 3, which was released on April 6, 2011. It provides basic functions...
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creation of the GNOME Shell. GNOME 3 was released in 2011. While GNOME 1 and 2 interfaces followed the traditional desktop metaphor, the GNOME Shell adopted a...
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Cinnamon (desktop environment) (redirect from Cinnamon GNOME)
of GNOME 3, in which the conventional desktop metaphor of GNOME 2 was discarded in favor of GNOME Shell. Following several attempts to extend GNOME 3 so...
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different user interface. It was the first GNOME release to utilize a unified graphical shell known as GNOME Shell. It also introduced support for the Wayland...
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Mutter (software) (category GNOME)
window manager for GNOME-like desktops, and serves as the primary window manager for the GNOME Shell, which is an integral part of GNOME 3. Mutter is extensible...
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on words, evoking the shell of a nautilus to represent an operating system shell. Nautilus replaced Midnight Commander in GNOME 1.4 (2001) and has been...
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It used a pure GNOME 3 desktop environment with GNOME Shell, rather than the Unity graphical shell. Starting with version 13.04 it became an official...
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to access a UNIX shell while remaining on their graphical desktop. GNOME Terminal (gnome-terminal from the command line or GNOME's Alt-F2 launcher) emulates...
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Adwaita (design language) (category GNOME)
design language of the GNOME desktop environment. As an implementation, it exists as the default theme and icon set of the GNOME Shell and Phosh, and as widgets...
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It was the default screenshot software in GNOME until it was replaced by a built-in utility in GNOME Shell version 42. It provides several options, including...
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systems X11 and Wayland Mutter – GNOME window manager and display server GNOME Shell – Graphical shell of the GNOME desktop environment Tango Desktop...
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with GNOME Shell, which only works with the Mutter window manager. There are many applets for GNOME Panel available in one package called gnome-applets...
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GNOME Web, called Epiphany until 2012 and still known by that code name, is a free and open-source web browser based on the GTK port of Apple's WebKit...
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GNOME Core Applications. GNOME Text Editor has been the default text editor for GNOME since GNOME version 42, which was released in March 2022. GNOME...
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(gdm-host-chooser) Greeter – the graphical login window (provided by GNOME Shell) Pluggable authentication module (PAM) X Display Manager Control Protocol...
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Wayland (protocol) (redirect from XDG-Shell protocol)
have a full Wayland session. GNOME 3.22 included much improved Wayland support across GTK, Mutter, and GNOME Shell. GNOME 3.24 shipped support for the...
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environment, and the GNOME Flashback shell session, which both largely retain a similar user experience to GNOME 2, but with modern components. GNOME 2's initial...
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List of GTK applications (redirect from List of Gnome Applications)
their capabilities. GNOME Shell – the desktop graphical GUI shell introduced with GNOME version 3.0 Cinnamon fork of the GNOME Shell GNOME Panel and forks...
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graphical front-ends for diverse graphical desktop environments, such as GNOME Shell, GNOME Panel, KDE Plasma Workspaces, Cinnamon, etc. Both components are intended...
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reinstalling. The default desktop environment is GNOME, and the default user interface is the GNOME Shell. Other desktop environments are available, including...
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Unity (user interface) (redirect from Unity shell)
Unity is a graphical shell for the GNOME desktop environment originally developed by Canonical Ltd. for its Ubuntu operating system. It debuted in 2010...
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Console) GNOME Disks GNOME Usage Analyzer GNOME Logs GNOME Help GNOME Software Clocks Maps Weather GNOME Clocks GNOME Clocks GNOME Maps GNOME Weather GNOME Web...
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GNOME Boxes is an application of the GNOME Desktop Environment, used to access virtual systems. Boxes uses the QEMU, KVM, and libvirt virtualization technologies...
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Tracker (search software) (category GNOME stubs)
language. Tracker has been adopted by the GNOME desktop environment and is heavily integrated into GNOME Shell and GNOME Files. At its core, Tracker is a general-purpose...
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Ubuntu, using the Cinnamon desktop environment in place of Ubuntu's GNOME Shell. The first release was 19.10 'Eoan Ermine' on December 4, 2019, and is...
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GNOME Builder is a general purpose integrated development environment (IDE) for the GNOME platform, primarily designed to aid in writing GNOME-based applications...
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concept of GNOME 2, resulting in the creation of MATE as a GNOME 2 fork. The most common desktop environment on personal computers is Windows Shell in Microsoft...
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GNOME-DB is a database application by the GNOME community. The project aims to provide a free unified data access architecture to the GNOME project for...
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Phosh (category GNOME)
announcement, Purism released mockups of Phosh that resembled a modified GNOME Shell. This eventually became known as the Librem 5. In April 2018, Purism...
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