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--- config:cinnamon [2016/06/05 17:57] – created Wulf Rajek
+++ config:cinnamon [2024/08/01 13:51] (current) – Wulf Rajek
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 ====== Cinnamon Config ======
-===== Useful Applets =====
-Volume control with apps:\\
-Enables individual application volume control from the systray\\
+===== Cinnamon applets =====
+There are several very useful applets available to improve the desktop experience. Below is a list of several and some comments when necessary.
+==== SSH Launcher ====
+A small applet sitting in the system tray that provides quick access to ssh configuration stored in ~/.ssh/config in a way similar to PuTTY's quick-launcher.
+Original version (has since been updated to v1.1):
+https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/93
+Fixed version 1.0:
+https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/223
+In the 'fixed version', the edit config option has an error and needs to be changed after installation.
+<code>
+vi ~/.local/share/cinnamon/applets/sshlauncher@sotiwin/launch_editor.sh
+</code>
+remove the chmod commands before and after the gedit command.
+==== Grouped Window List ====
+This applet replaces the regular task window list with app grouping and thumbnails and previews. Similar to Windows 7. (Fork of WindowList with App Grouping / Icing Task Manager, built-in in Cinnamon 4)
+{{config:grouped_window_list_settings.json}}
+==== Windows Quick List with Close Button ====
+This applet adds a small icon in the system tray that provides a list of all open windows and an option to switch to them or close them.
+https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/98
+==== CPU Monitor ====
+Small text based cpu load indicator in system tray.
+https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/8
+==== Graphical Hardware Monitor ====
+Shows CPU/Mem in graphical form in system tray.
+Requirement:
+<code>
+sudo apt install gir1.2-gtop-2.0
+</code>
+https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/12
+==== Volume control with apps ====
+Enables individual application volume control from the systray
 https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/150
-Scripts Menu:\\
-Adds a dynamic menu with scripts from a directory (default ~/.scripts-applet which needs to be created first)\\
+==== Scripts Menu ====
+Adds a dynamic menu with scripts from a directory (default ~/.scripts-applet which needs to be created first)
 https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/185
-GPaste Reloaded:\\
+==== GPaste Reloaded ====
 clipboard manager to be able to search/retrieve multiple clipboard entries\\
-requires gpaste deamon to be installed\\
+requires gpaste deamon to be installed
 https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/237
+===== Update from CLI =====
+CLI update of spices:
+<code>cinnamon-spice-updater --update-all</code>