Control Center Functionality
3.0 Status |
Functionality |
2.x Capplet/Tab |
3.x Panel/Tab |
MOVE |
Choose a wallpaper from pre-installed wallpapers |
Appearance > Background |
Background |
MOVE |
Choose a picture from Pictures Folder |
Appearance > Background |
Background |
NEW |
Choose a picture from a web service |
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Background |
MOVE |
Choose a collection of backgrounds that changes over time |
Appearance > Background |
Background |
MOVE |
Set desktop background color |
Appearance > Background |
Background |
MOVE |
Set the background position/scale (if not one of the pre-installed wallpapers) |
Appearance > Background |
Background |
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Enable/Disable screensaver |
Screensaver |
Screensaver and Lock |
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Choose screensaver timeout |
Screensaver |
Screensaver and Lock |
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Select a screensaver, or choose Random or Blank Screen |
Screensaver |
Screensaver and Lock |
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Preview the screensaver |
Screensaver |
Screensaver and Lock |
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Lock the screen when screensaver is active |
Screensaver |
Screensaver and Lock |
KILL |
Change the WM, GTK and icon theme |
Appearance > Theme |
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KILL |
Change system fonts |
Appearance > Theme |
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NEW |
Set a single theme that combines WM, GTK, fonts and icons |
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Theme (not installed by default) |
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Mouse orientation (right/left handed) |
Mouse > General |
Mouse |
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Locate pointer when Control key is pressed |
Mouse > General |
Mouse |
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Pointer speed (acceleration, sensitivity) |
Mouse > General |
Mouse |
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Drag and drop threshold |
Mouse > General |
Mouse |
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Double click timeout |
Mouse > General |
Mouse |
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Disable touchpad while typing |
Mouse > Touchpad |
Touch |
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Enable mouse clicks with touchpad |
Mouse > Touchpad |
Touch |
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Scrolling (disabled, edge scrolling, two-finger, horizontal scrolling) |
Mouse > Touchpad |
Touch |
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Position screens |
Monitors |
Displays |
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Turn screens on/off |
Monitors |
Displays |
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Select resolution/refresh/rotation |
Monitors |
Displays |
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Same image in all monitors |
Monitors |
Displays |
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Monitors icon in panel (?) |
Monitors |
Displays |
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Set Region/City (timezone) |
Time and Date |
Date and Time |
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Set date |
Time and Date |
Date and Time |
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Set time |
Time and Date |
Date and Time |
NEW |
Set date/time from timeserver |
Time and Date |
Date and Time |
NEW |
Set multiple time zones (those that are displayed in the shell's dropdown clock)? |
Time and Date |
Date and Time |
KILL |
Repeat keys - enable, delay and speed [What is this for?] |
Keyboard |
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KILL |
Cursor blinking - enable, speed [What is this for?] |
Keyboard |
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Change the keyboard model |
Keyboard |
Keyboard |
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Change the layout, add multiple layouts, change the order of layouts in the switching cycle |
Keyboard |
Keyboard |
MOVE |
Look up and edit keyboard shortcuts |
Keyboard Shortcuts |
Keyboard |
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View, add, configure and select network connections |
Network Connections |
Network and Wireless |
NEW |
Enable/disable networking/wireless/mobile broadband |
Network Connections |
Network and Wireless |
NEW |
Indicate when a wired connection is unplugged |
Network Connections |
Network and Wireless |
NEW |
Indicate wireless signal strength/encryption, etc |
Network Connections |
Network and Wireless |
MOVE |
Configure network proxy settings |
Network Proxy |
Network and Wireless |
MOVE |
Add and remove ignored hosts |
Network Proxy |
Network and Wireless |
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Set visibility |
Bluetooth |
Bluetooth |
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Change computer name |
Bluetooth |
Bluetooth |
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Pair devices |
Bluetooth |
Bluetooth |
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Master volume control and mute |
Sound |
Sound |
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Sound effects - volume, theme, select alert sound, enable/disable window and button sounds |
Sound |
Sound |
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Devices - select profile for each audio device |
Sound |
Sound |
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Input - volume, connector selection, device selection |
Sound |
Sound |
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Output - device, balance, connector |
Sound |
Sound |
KILL |
Application volume levels and mute |
Sound |
Sound |
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On AC Power > set time delay before sleep |
Power Management |
Power |
MOVE |
On AC Power > action on close lid |
Power Management |
??? |
KILL |
On AC Power > spin down hard drives when possible |
Power Management |
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On AC Power > set time delay before display off |
Power Management |
Power |
MOVE |
On AC Power > set display brightness |
Power Management |
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On AC Power > set time delay before dim display |
Power Management |
Power |
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On battery power > Set time delay before sleep |
Power Management |
Power |
MOVE |
On battery power > Set action on lid close |
Power Management |
??? |
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On battery power > Set time delay before switch off display |
Power Management |
Power |
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On battery power > Set time delay before dim display |
Power Management |
Power |
??? |
Power button - set action |
Power Management |
??? |
??? |
Suspend button - set action |
Power Management |
??? |
??? |
Close lid - set action |
Power Management |
??? |
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Add Printer (or just plug it in? <- what about networked printers?) |
Printing |
Printing |
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Connect to a printer |
Printing |
Printing |
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Printer sharing |
Printing |
Printing |
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Edit login details |
User Accounts |
User Accounts |
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Edit user avatars |
User Accounts |
User Accounts |
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Add new users |
User Accounts |
User Accounts |
UNKNOWN |
Set the default web browser, mail reader, multimedia player, terminal emulator, visual and mobility assistance apps |
Preferred Applications |
? |
UNKNOWN |
Allow others to view and access the desktop |
Remote Desktop |
? |
UNKNOWN |
Remote desktop security settings |
Remote Desktop |
? |
UNKNOWN |
Remote desktop notification area icon |
Remote Desktop |
? |
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Select system language |
Language and Text |
Region and Language |
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Install/Remove Languages |
Language and Text |
Region and Language |
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Select number date and currency formats |
Language and Text |
Region and Language |
UNKNOWN |
View distro, kernel, DE, hardware and available disk space |
System Monitor > System |
? |
UNKNOWN |
View running processes and their resource usage, end processes |
System Monitor > Processes |
? |
UNKNOWN |
View CPU, memory and network resource usage |
System Monitor > Resources |
? |
UNKNOWN |
View file systems and capacity/used |
System Monitor > File Systems |
? |
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Check for updates |
? |
Software and Updates |
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Edit repositories |
? |
Software and Updates |
UNKNOWN |
Edit which applications and processes are started at boot time |
? |
? |
NEW |
Add and edit account details for online services |
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Web Accounts |
MOVE |
Share files over network |
Personal File Sharing |
Privacy and Sharing |
MOVE |
Share files over bluetooth |
Personal File Sharing |
Privacy and Sharing |
MOVE |
Receive files over bluetooth |
Personal File Sharing |
? |
NEW |
Modify actions on insertion of removable media |
Nautilus > Preferences > Media |
Media Handling |