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wiki:components:x2goclient [2012/10/18 02:16]
petjal [Configure Client Settings]
wiki:components:x2goclient [2013/03/08 13:31]
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 After the installation of ''x2goclient'' an application link can be found in the menu of your Desktop Environment. On GNU/Linux systems it will be integrated into the ''Internet'' menu section. After the installation of ''x2goclient'' an application link can be found in the menu of your Desktop Environment. On GNU/Linux systems it will be integrated into the ''Internet'' menu section.
  
-==== Gettings started (my first Session Profile) ====+==== Getting started (my first Session Profile) ====
  
-FIXME+When you launch the ''x2goclient'' for the first time, it will start the ''new session'' dialogue automatically. On the first tab, fill out the ''Session Name'', type the IP of the host in the ''Host'' and add your username to the ''Login'' field. If you use a non-standard ssh port on your host, change that as well, in the ''SSH Port'' field. 
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 +Moving down to the ''Session Type'' field, select your desktop environment. If your environment is not on the list, use the "Custom Desktop" option, and specify the command that starts the desktop or VM.  
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 +Lastly, if you are using something other than a US keyboard, go to the ''Settings'' tab, and specify the keyboard layout there. Click Ok and start your session by selecting it on the main window.
  
 ==== Configure Client Settings ==== ==== Configure Client Settings ====
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   * Ctrl + Alt + arrow keys: move viewport (when remote screen is bigger than client window)   * Ctrl + Alt + arrow keys: move viewport (when remote screen is bigger than client window)
  
 +Some of these keyboard shortcuts overlap with default shortcuts of e.g. GNOME. See [[nxagent keyboard shortcuts]] for a method to change the X2Go shortcuts.