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User Guide

  • Getting started
  • Getting to know the system
    • Applications
    • Autostart
    • Filesystems
    • Preferences
    • System components
      • Dock
      • Filer
      • launch
      • Menu
    • Utilities
    • Windows
  • Troubleshooting
  • Providing feedback

Reviewer Guide

  • Reviewer Guide

Developer Guide

  • User Experience Guidelines
  • Architecture
  • Boot process
  • geom_rowr kernel module
  • Graphics hardware autoconfiguration
  • Binary Compatibility
  • Applications
  • Application Bundles
  • Global Menu
  • Extending Filer context menus
  • Developer Tools
  • MIDI
  • Specifications
  • Contributing
  • Building the Live ISO
  • Monkey Patching
  • Tracing with DTrace/dtruss
  • Localization
  • Working with FreeBSD Ports
  • Working with the FreeBSD base system
  • Writing man pages
  • Raspberry Pi
  • Building on Linux
  • Note to distributions
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contact
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  • Getting to know the system
  • System components
  • Edit on GitHub

System components

helloSystem comes with the following system components, each of which are described in this section:

  • Dock
    • Launching applications
    • Seeing running applications
    • Keeping applications in the Dock
  • Filer
    • Launching applications
    • Making applications available to the system
    • Removing applications
    • Accessing files on remote computers
    • Keyboard shortcuts
  • launch
    • Background
    • Using the launch command
  • Menu
    • Getting computer information
    • Managing windows
    • Launching applications
    • Shutting down
    • Searching in application menus
    • Searching for documents and folders on your computer
    • Opening folders at certain paths
    • Performing calculations
    • Date and time
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