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Component Chooser
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The component chooser allows you to select the default
applications you would like to use for various services. Here you can define
what Email Client, Embedded Text Editor, Instant Messenger, Terminal
Emulator and Web Browser to use. If you prefer to use
Xterm, Vim or
Mozilla, this is the place to specify those
preferences.
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File Associations
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This is where you configure everything to do with file
associations. Here you can select a filetype, and choose what applications
you would like to be able to open it with. You can also select which icon
you would like to represent each filetype, and whether to show it in an
embedded or a separate viewer.
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File Manager
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Here you can configure the behavior of Konqueror in file
manager mode. Among the options are fonts and font sizes, previews over
various network protocols and context menus. Konqueror is an extremely
powerful and configurable file management tool with a plethora of
options. For more information, consult the Konqueror handbook.
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KDE Performance
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Here are settings related to the memory usage of
Konqueror.
Minimize Memory Usage
allows you to
control whether separate instances of Konqueror will open or whether all
new Konqueror windows connect to the same instance. This has the effect of
reducing memory usage. You can also select whether to pre-load Konqueror
after KDE startup, to reduce start times.
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KDE Resources Configuration
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Service Manager
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The Service Manager module displays a static list of
services that are started on demand, and a second list of services that can
be manipulated by the user. The services in the first list cannot be
modified or changed. The services in the second list you can enable or
disable a service loading at start up, and manually start and stop
services.
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Session Manager
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Here you can configure how you would like KDE to handle
sessions. You can configure KDE to remember your previous session and
restore the applications you were using the next time you log in. You can
also specify individual applications to exclude from being restored, or
disable restoring sessions on login entirely.
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Spell Checker
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This module allows you to configure the KDE Spell
checker. It allows you to modify what spell checker to use, what types of
error to check for and also what default dictionary to use. KDE supports
the use of both ASpell and
ISpell.
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Vim Component Configuration
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This module allows you to configure the use of
Vim as an embeddable component. You need to have
a recent version of Gvim or
Kvim installed for this. You can configure the
appearance of the editor as well as which
vim
binary to
use.