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developer.md

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<span class="image right"><img src="https://github.com/paperbenni.png" alt="image missing" height="100" /></span>
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Hi, I am paperbenni, the creator and pretty much main developer of the Linux-Distro
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Hi, I am paperbenni, the creator and pretty much main developer of the Linux Distro
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instantOS and its desktop. instantOS is a passion project but I am motivated
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and could very well imagine this becoming a part time job if it continues to
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docs/apps.md

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### My program doesn't appear
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some programs, mostly proprietary ones install to locations outside of $PATH
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and Windows programs installed using wine. As an example, Davinci Resolve
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Some programs, mostly proprietary ones install to locations outside of $PATH
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and Windows programs installed using Wine. As an example, Davinci Resolve
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installs to /opt which is not part of $PATH and does not appear in the text
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based launcher. It does however provide a desktop file meaning that it is
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accessible from the graphical menu. Some applications do not provide desktop
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files at all *and* are installed into directories not included in $PATH. In
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that case you can either add that directory to PATH or execute the program
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using its absolute path. In the case of Davinci resolve that would be
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/opt/resolve/bin/resolve. Wine programs can directly be invoked using wine
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/opt/resolve/bin/resolve. Wine programs can directly be invoked using Wine
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### None of the launchers are present on my system
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You likely installed instantWM on an existing system. instantWM is just a
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window manager does not include any other programs. These have to be installed
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window manager and does not include any other programs. These have to be installed
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separately from [http://packages.instantos.io](http://packages.instantos.io).
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It is also a lot harder to provide support for these frankensteined systems
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docs/close.md

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## Closing windows
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Closing applications can be done in several ways. ++super+q++ and ++alt+f4++
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Closing applications can be done in several ways. ++super+q++ and ++Alt+F4++
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both work. There also is a close button on the left side of the blue window
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title. A window can be directly closed from the window bar by middle clicking
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docs/filesearch.md

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instantOS comes with a tool called instantSEARCH. It is accessed with the
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shortcut ++super+alt+f++. It is using mlocate and plocate as a backend and
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works by scanning your entire hard drive first to build and index that it then
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works by scanning your entire hard drive first to build an index that it then
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searches through that index for your search term. This allows you to search
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through everything on your entire drive in less than a second (tested with over
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pop up. This list itself can be navigated by searching or using the arrow keys
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or mouse. Opening an item will bring up a file opener. The last choice on how
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to open a file of this type will be remembered under default, so in most cases
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you can just hit enter to open with your preferred program. xdg open and rifle
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you can just hit enter to open with your preferred program. xdg-open and rifle
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will behave like the file is being opened in either a graphical file manager or
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ranger respectively. For files you also have the option to open the directory
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that contains the file. Choosing an option in these dialogues can be done using
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that contains the file. Choosing an option in these dialogs can be done using
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the usual ways or by typing the number next to the option.
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Past search terms and matched files are saved to grant quick access to items
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docs/gaming/gamebegin.md

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