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* The "Window Titles" plugin is useful in conjunction with [[OpenSSH|SSH]] forwarding

* Go ahead and use "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicubic_interpolation Bicubic Filtering]" if you've got the horsepower

===Keybindings===

* "General Options" -> "Key Bindings":

** Toggle vertical maximize: Ctrl+Up

** Toggle horizontal maximize: Ctrl+Right

** Disable everything else save "Close Window" (Alt+F4), "Window Menu" (Alt+space)

* "Commands"

** <tt>/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator</tt>: Alt+F1

** <tt>/usr/bin/x-www-browser</tt>: Alt+F3

==Nautilus==

* Video thumbnailing requires <tt>totem-video-thumbnailer</tt>, part of the <tt>totem</tt> package

** You'll also likely need raise the limit on thumbnailable media files; I thumbnail any local file < 1G

==GNOME Panel==

* Users of taskbars (the "Window Selector" applet) will want to look into Compiz's "Window Preview" plugin

* Transparency can be had regardless of the GTK theme if using compiz's "Opacity, Brightness and Saturation" plugin

** Add an opacity rule (I use a value of 50): "<tt>(class=Gnome-panel) & !(type=PopupMenu | Dialog)</tt>"

==GNOME Control Center==

* Ensure hinting and subpixel ordering is optimized via a trip to the [http://www.lagom.nl/lcd-test/ Lagom LCD Test] page

* Don't set wallpaper here if Compiz is handling it

==See Also==

* [[Xorg hell|Xorg]] page

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 * The "Window Titles" plugin is useful in conjunction with [[OpenSSH|SSH]] forwarding
 * Go ahead and use "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicubic_interpolation Bicubic Filtering]" if you've got the horsepower
+===Keybindings===
+* "General Options" -&gt; "Key Bindings":
+** Toggle vertical maximize: Ctrl+Up
+** Toggle horizontal maximize: Ctrl+Right
+** Disable everything else save "Close Window" (Alt+F4), "Window Menu" (Alt+space)
+* "Commands"
+** <tt>/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator</tt>: Alt+F1
+** <tt>/usr/bin/x-www-browser</tt>: Alt+F3
 ==Nautilus==
 * Video thumbnailing requires <tt>totem-video-thumbnailer</tt>, part of the <tt>totem</tt> package
 ** You'll also likely need raise the limit on thumbnailable media files; I thumbnail any local file < 1G
 ==GNOME Panel==
+* Users of taskbars (the "Window Selector" applet) will want to look into Compiz's "Window Preview" plugin
 * Transparency can be had regardless of the GTK theme if using compiz's "Opacity, Brightness and Saturation" plugin
 ** Add an opacity rule (I use a value of 50): "<tt>(class=Gnome-panel) & !(type=PopupMenu | Dialog)</tt>"
 ==GNOME Control Center==
 * Ensure hinting and subpixel ordering is optimized via a trip to the [http://www.lagom.nl/lcd-test/ Lagom LCD Test] page
+* Don't set wallpaper here if Compiz is handling it
 ==See Also==
 * [[Xorg hell|Xorg]] page