Desk Accessories; The Control Panel - Atari Faicon030 Owner's Manual

I f you show w indow items as text, you may want to narrow the w i ndows to show
only the i tem ' s name and extension.
If you leave the wi ndows open when you save the desktop, those w indows w i l l
open t o the same s i ze and pos ition the next time you switc h o n the computer. The
w i ndow which i s i n the foreground when you save the desktop w i l l be the
foreground w i ndow the next time you switch on the computer.
The s i ze and posi tion of c losed w i ndows i s also saved when you select Save
Deskt o p . The n e x t t i me you o p e n the w i n d o w , it w i l l o p e n to the s i ze and
position i t occupied on the desktop the last time it was opened.

Desk Accessories

The Control Panel i s a desk accessory that comes w ith your system.
The fol l ow i ng secti on describes the control panel and its uses.
The Co ntro l Panel
The Control Panel coordinates many smaller programs called control pane l
extensions (CPXs). The i n itial Control Panel screen displays the names of a l l
currently loaded CPXs. Y o u c a n open a CPX by pos i t ioning t h e pointer over the
desired CPX and double c l icking.
The Control Panel also contains a drop-down Opti on s menu. When no CPX i s
highlighted, the Options menu d i sp l ays t w o menu choices: About and Setup. Two
addit ional Options menu choices d i sp l ay when a CPX name in the main Control
Panel w indow is h i g h l i ghted. The three additional options are Open CPX, C PX
Info, and U nload CPX.
Using the Desktop
Part II:
A Guided Tour of the Desktop
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