@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Pcmanfm-Qt has different view modes which can be changed in the view menu. To se
To reverse the order that pcmanfm-Qt sorts files :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> Descending` or conversly to switch back :menuselection:`View --> Sorting -->Ascending.` To sort by file name :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> By file name`. To sort by modification :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> By modification time`. To sort by file size :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> By file size`. To sort by file type :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> By file type`. To sort by owner :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> By Owner`. To seperate all folders first in sorting check the checkbox in :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> Folder First`. To sort with case sensitive check the checkbox in :menuselection:`View --> Sorting --> Case sensitive`.
To change your path bar to buttons :menuselection:`View --> Pathbar --> Location` and to get
back to a pathbar you can type into :menuselection:`View --> Pathbar --> Path Buttons`. To toggle showing the menubar :kbd:`Control +M` or :menuselection:`View --> Toolbars --> Menubar` and uncheck the checkbox. To get the menubar back press :kbd:`Control +M` again. To toggle showing or hiding the permant filter bar press :kbd:`Control+B` or :menuselection:`View --> Toolbars --> Permanent filter bar`.
back to a pathbar you can type into :menuselection:`View --> Pathbar --> Path Buttons`. To toggle showing the menubar :kbd:`Control +M` or :menuselection:`View --> Toolbars --> Menubar` and uncheck the checkbox. To get the menubar back press :kbd:`Control +M` again. To toggle showing or hiding the permanant filter bar press :kbd:`Control+B` or :menuselection:`View --> Toolbars --> Permanent filter bar`.
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@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ To search for files press :kbd:`f3` or :menuselection:`Tool --> find files` for
To change what types of files you use choose the :guilabel:`File Type` tab. To choose to search for only certain file check/uncheck the files under the text :guilabel:`Only search for files of following types:` text. The options for which type of file include: Text files, Image files, Audio files, Video files, Documents, or Folders.
The :guilabel:`Properties` tab has more settings based on information about the file also called metadata. To only show results on files larger than this file check the :guilabel:`Larger than` checkbox and then in the field to the right for size. To only show files smaller thanthis file check the :guilabel:`Smaller than` checkbox and to the field to the right select the size smaller than that. To search for files modified before a date check the :guilabel:`Earlier than` checkbox and select the date to the right. To search for a file modified after a date check the :guilabel:`Later than` checkbox and input the date to the right.
The :guilabel:`Properties` tab has more settings based on information about the file also called metadata. To only show results on files larger than this file check the :guilabel:`Larger than` checkbox and then in the field to the right for size. To only show files smaller thanthis check the :guilabel:`Smaller than` checkbox and to the field to the right select the size smaller than that. To search for files modified before a date check the :guilabel:`Earlier than` checkbox and select the date to the right. To search for a file modified after a date check the :guilabel:`Later than` checkbox and input the date to the right.
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@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ The tab :guilabel:`User Interface` changes how pcmanfm-qt appears in windows. To
The tab :guilabel:`Thumbnail` tab has settings for thumbnails on files in pcmanfm-qt. To enable/disable thumbnails check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Show thumbnails of files` checkbox. If you want to only have thumbnails for local files not on another machine check :guilabel:`Only show thumbnails for local files` checkbox. Unchecking the previous checkbox will result in a slower performance to get the thumbnails for the files. To put an upper limit on the file size for generating thumbnails which makes thumbnails change the :guilabel:`Do not generate thumbnails for image files execeeding the size` field.
The tab :guilabel:`Volume` manages flash drives other partions on external disks and other external meida. The :guilabel:`Auto Mount` section is settings for atuomatically mounting removable media. The :guilabel:`Mount mountable volumens automatically on program startup` mounts removable media when you start pcmanfm-qt. To automount removeable media when you insert them into your computer check the :guilabel:`Mount removeable media automatically when they are inserted`. To show a menu for removeable media when inserted check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Show available options for removable media when they are inserted`. To choose when you unmount a a removable volum you can choose to :guilabel:`Close tab containing removeable medium` or :guilabel:`Change folder in the tab to home folder`.
The tab :guilabel:`Volume` manages flash drives other partitions on external disks and other external media. The :guilabel:`Auto Mount` section is settings for atuomaticaly mounting removable media. The :guilabel:`Mount mountable volumens automatically on program startup` mounts removable media when you start pcmanfm-qt. To automount removeable media when you insert them into your computer check the :guilabel:`Mount removeable media automatically when they are inserted`. To show a menu for removable media when inserted check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Show available options for removable media when they are inserted`. To choose when you unmount a removable volume you can choose to :guilabel:`Close tab containing removeable medium` or :guilabel:`Change folder in the tab to home folder`.
The :guilabel:`Advanced` tab shows integration with other programs and advanced settings. To change your default terminal emulator from pcmanfm-qt prefrences drop down change the :guilabel:`Terminal emulator` drop down menu. To change your Archiver integration change the :guilabel:`Archiver integration` drop down.
The :guilabel:`Advanced` tab shows integration with other programs and advanced settings. To change your default terminal emulator from pcmanfm-qt preferences drop down change the :guilabel:`Terminal emulator` drop down menu. To change your Archiver integration change the :guilabel:`Archiver integration` drop down.
