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Fedora Linux uses GNOME Shell by default since release 15, May 2011. [29] CentOS Steam uses the latest version of GNOME Shell; Sabayon Linux uses the latest version of GNOME Shell. openSUSE's GNOME edition has used GNOME Shell since version 12.1 in November 2011. [30] Mageia 2 and later include GNOME Shell, since May 2012. [31]
Beginning with GNOME 3.8, GNOME provides a suite of officially supported GNOME Shell extensions that provide an Applications menu (a basic start menu) and a "Places menu" on the top bar and a panel with a windows list at the bottom of the screen that lets users quickly minimize and restore open windows, a "Show Desktop" button in the bottom ...
Following several attempts to extend GNOME 3 so that it would suit the Linux Mint design goals through "Mint GNOME Shell Extensions", the Linux Mint team eventually forked several GNOME 3 components to build an independent desktop environment. This separation from GNOME was finished with the release of Cinnamon 2.0.0 on October 9, 2013.
With the release of GNOME 3.2, shell extensions as a feature, similar to the "applet" of GNOME 2, was added. Such extensions allow developers the ability to add modular, separately-versioned customizations to the desktop environment, without having to integrate code directly into the mainline GNOME codebase.
GNOME Circle logo. GNOME Circle is a collection of applications which have been built to extend the GNOME platform, [3] utilize GNOME technologies, and follow the GNOME human interface guidelines. [4] They are hosted, developed, and managed in the GNOME official development infrastructure, on gitlab.gnome.org. Developers who are using the GNOME ...
sushi was first introduced in GNOME Shell 3.2. [2] Its sole purpose is to preview files in Nautilus, [3] which can be invoked by hitting the spacebar while selecting a file. sushi's abilities extend from the GStreamer framework, enabling the playback of all content which GStreamer supports, by default and through plugins.
GNOME Files was first released in 2001 and development has continued ever since. The following is a brief timeline of its development history: Version 1.0 was released on March 13, 2001, [6] and incorporated into GNOME 1.4. [7] Version 2.0 was a port to GTK+ 2.0. Version 2.2 included changes to make it more compliant with User Interface Guidelines.
Mutter can function as a standalone window manager for GNOME-like desktops, and serves as the primary window manager for the GNOME Shell, [5] which is an integral part of GNOME 3. Mutter is extensible with plug-ins, and supports numerous visual effects. GNOME Shell is written as a plug-in to Mutter.