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Introduction to SCO Panner

The Root menu

The Root menu appears when you press mouse button 1 or 2 with the pointer on Desktop background, or on the Root window, if you are not running the Desktop.

The Root menu has the following items:


UNIX Window
starts a scoterm window to emulate an X terminal

Desktop
starts a Desktop session

Mail
starts a SCOmail session

Calendar
starts a SCOcalendar session

Screen Lock
locks your display by running SCOlock

Help on SCO Panner
starts a DocView session, displaying the online documentation for using SCO Panner


NOTE: If your documentation is provided through a server (as opposed to being available on your local system), this will not function properly unless you update the /usr/lib/X11/system.pmwmrc file to specify the name of the server in place of localhost.


Help
starts a DocView session, displaying the Documentation Library, which provides access to all of the SCO OpenServer(TM) online documentation.

Panner/Icon Menu
displays the Panner/Icon menu (described below)

Refresh
redraws your screen

Restart Window Manager
restarts SCO Panner

Quit Window Manager
stops SCO Panner but does not log you out

Exit Session
stops your current session and logs you out
The Panner/Icon menu on the Root menu has the following items:

Pan Up
pans up one screen-height

Pan Down
pans down one screen-height

Pan Left
pans left one screen-width

Pan Right
pans right one screen-width

Autopan on
switches autopanning on

Autopan off
switches autopanning off


NOTE: The Panner/Icon menu is also available by pressing mouse button 3 on the outside edge of the Desktop, or on the Root window, if you are not running the Desktop.

The Panner/Icon menu also allows you to pack icons in the icon box so that they occupy the minimum amount of space, sort the icons by icon title, client title, or instance name, and temporarily remove the panner window from the screen.

See also:


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SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7 -- 11 February 2003