Neoware Thin Client - Thintune Operating System Manual
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6.3.1 Window Manager Tab 
Number of Virtual    THINTUNE works with so-called virtual desktops. The user is 
Desktops     thus enabled to „push back“ his desktop including all applications already 
started into the background and to hide them, in order to continue working 
on a new desktop. By means of adequate parameters in the task board he can 
switch between the desktops per mouseclick. THINTUNE supports up to eight 
virtual desktops. 
Switch between     By means of the key-combination defined here, the user is al 
Sessions using     lowed to switch between different sessions. 
Local Startmenu     By means of the key-combination defined here, the user can call 
pops up using    up the startmenu of the THINTUNE desktop. 
Screensaver Hotkey     With the key sequence you enter here the user is able to immediately activate 
the THINTUNE screensaver. This is important when you protected your 
screensaver with a password. This lets you use the screensaver as a security 
mechanism. To instantaneously launch the screen saver means that nobody 
has access to this THINTUNE without entering the password. 
Infobox Hotkey    Determines the key combination which pops up an infobox. The infobox will 
show specific information such like hostname, MAC-address, or serial 
number. 
Enable Splash Screen    Displays an hourglass when starting an application on the 
when starting Session  terminal 
Autohide Mouse Cursor   Disables the mouse cursor when the mouse is not moved. 
Enable Tools Menu    Toggles the tools menu in the THINTUNE taskbar on or off. 
Enable Snapins Menu    Toggles the Snapin Menu in the THINTUNE taskbar on or off. 
Enable Taskbar     If this checkbox is activated, the taskbar shows the following options: 
Auto-Hide Taskbar   
The hidden taskbar is only shown in case the mousepointer is moved over the 
lower border of the screen. 
Enable CPU-Applet 
A window with graphic CPU-performance is shown within the taskbar 
Enable Network-Applet 
A window with a graphic network-performance is shown within the taskbar. 
Enable Clock   
The taskbar shows a window with the THINTUNE system time. 
Taskbar on top   
The THINTUNE taskbar will be displayed on top of all other sessions. If you 
use Auto Hide taskbar you will not see the taskbar anymore. However, if you 
move the mouse to the lower end of the desktop you will get the taskbar back 
again. 
Enable Window list   
Determines if application names are displayed while switching. 










