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The-Panacea-Projects / Gnomenu

GnoMenu - is a traditional styled full featured Gnome-Shell apps-menu, that aims to offer all the essentials in a simple uncluttered intuitive interface. Menu fully supports user theme integration and in addition themes that carry native support can be found here http://the-panacea-projects.deviantart.com/
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Gno-Menu

Gno-Menu is a traditional styled full featured Gnome-Shell apps menu, that aims to offer all the essentials in a simple uncluttered intuitive interface.

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1) User options > Comprising of three categories ( Recent, Web and Places ) 

  a) Recent >  Offers immediate access to all your recently used files and apps.
  b) Web >  Offers all your internet browsing bookmarks in one place.
  NOTE: Requires installation of this package (gir1.2-gda-5.0)sudo apt-get install gir1.2-gda-5.0.
  c) Places > Offers access to your home directory, bookmarks and external drives.
  NOTE: Workspace thumbnails appear in the application categories area anticipating drag-n-drop action.

2) View options > Comprising of two options ( Grid and List ) 

  a) Grid >  Icons align in a grid pattern -  App names are displayed at bottom of icons.
  b) List >  Icons align vertically -  App names and descriptions are displayed to the right.

3) Search Bar > Search for installed apps, recently used files and bookmarks simultaneously.

  All relevant information is displayed according to categories.

4) Favorites Panel > Here you can find all the Apps that you added to your favorites.

  a) Apps can be launched via mouse click or drag and drop on any desktop/workspace.
  NOTE: Workspace thumbnails appear in the application categories area when drag-n-drop is initiated.

5) Categories/Workspace Box > Access App categories or Workspaces via right click.

  a) Categories >  Access available apps via traditional styled application groups.
  b) Workspaces > Workspace selection using mouse click, with drag and drop functionality.
  NOTE: Right click to switch between Categories and Workspaces view.

6) Power Options > Restart, suspend, power off, logout and lock functions in one place.

 a) Restart >  Restarts gnome shell only.
 b) Suspend >  Puts the operating system into sleep mode.
 c) Power Off >  Brings up the shut down dialog.
 d) Log Out >  Logs out current user.
 e) Lock >  Locks the desktop of current user.

7) Selected App Box > Gives a brief description of any menu item while hovering.

8) Gear Icon > Launches Gnome Shell preferences dialog for easy configuration.