IcarosDesktop 2.1 manual.pdf
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V2.1
Quick and dirty user/reviewer guide
by Paolo Besser
Table of contents
1. Introduction......................................................................................................................................6
1.1 What's new in this version?.......................................................................................................7
1.2 Two ways to use Icaros Desktop Live!......................................................................................7
1.2.1 Using Icaros Desktop as a real operating system...............................................................7
1.2.2 Using Icaros Desktop Live! in the QEMU virtual machine...............................................7
Sound..........................................................................................................................................8
Networking..................................................................................................................................8
After “Installation”......................................................................................................................8
Shared folder...............................................................................................................................8
1.3 Before you start using Icaros Desktop Live!.............................................................................9
1.3.1 Desktop and icons..............................................................................................................9
1.3.2 Windows (and listers).........................................................................................................9
1.3.3 Magellan specific new items..............................................................................................9
1.3.4 AmiStart...........................................................................................................................10
1.4 Icaros “Workbenches”.............................................................................................................10
1.4.1 Wanderer..........................................................................................................................10
1.4.2 Magellan...........................................................................................................................11
1.5 The AROS Keyboard...............................................................................................................12
1.6 Right menu...............................................................................................................................13
1.7 Icons and files..........................................................................................................................13
1.7.1 Details and Icon view.......................................................................................................13
Wanderer...................................................................................................................................13
Magellan....................................................................................................................................13
1.7.2 Preview for image files....................................................................................................14
1.7.3 Classic and modern view for Wanderer..........................................................................14
Modern method.........................................................................................................................14
Classic method..........................................................................................................................14
1.8 AmiStart...................................................................................................................................15
1.8.1 Compact and Full profiles................................................................................................15
1.9 MyWorkspace..........................................................................................................................16
1.9.1 MyWorkspace in DVD-Live mode..................................................................................16
1.9.2 MyWorkspace sub-directories and assign........................................................................16
1.10 Creating the perfect Icaros Machine......................................................................................17
1.10.1 Processor........................................................................................................................17
1.10.2 Motherboard...................................................................................................................17
1.10.3 Drives.............................................................................................................................18
1.10.4 Mounting the hard drive and the DVD-ROM................................................................18
1.10.5 The video card................................................................................................................18
1.10.6 Sound.............................................................................................................................19
1.10.7 Network..........................................................................................................................19
1.11 Virtual Machines....................................................................................................................19
2. Installation......................................................................................................................................20
2.1 First boot configuration steps..................................................................................................23
2.1.1 Locale settings..................................................................................................................23
2.1.2 Input settings....................................................................................................................24
2.1.3 Screen Mode settings.......................................................................................................25
2.1.4 AHI (Sound) settings........................................................................................................25
2.1.5 IControl settings...............................................................................................................26
2.1.6 Icaros environment settings.............................................................................................26
2.2 Installing Icaros Desktop on a USB pendrive..........................................................................27
2.2.1 what you need..................................................................................................................27
2.2.2 Prepare your pendrive......................................................................................................28
2.2.3 Setting up the FAT partition.............................................................................................29
2.2.4 Installing AROS on the pendrive.....................................................................................31
2.2.5 Create a “installation Pen-drive”......................................................................................32
3. Optimizing boot..............................................................................................................................35
3.0.1 Icaros Desktop (native graphics)..........................................................................................35
Nvidia Nouveau graphics..........................................................................................................35
Radeon 2D Graphics.................................................................................................................36
Intel GMA graphics...................................................................................................................36
VMware virtual video card driver.............................................................................................36
3.0.2 VESA modes....................................................................................................................36
3.0.3 Detecting supported VESA resolutions............................................................................37
3.0.4 Use of a fixed, different VESA resolution.......................................................................37
3.0.5 Icaros Desktop (True colour VESA, legacy drivers, no TLSF).......................................38
3.0.6 Where are old menu options gone?..................................................................................38
3.0.7 Fixing highest resolution on VMware..............................................................................38
3.0.8 Adding widescreen resolutions to VirtualBox..................................................................39
3.1 Modifying the initial menu (you need to install Icaros Desktop)............................................40
3.2 Customizing AROS..................................................................................................................42
3.2.1 Changing screen resolution..............................................................................................42
3.2.2 Changing desktop appearance..........................................................................................43
3.3 Enabling sound........................................................................................................................44
3.3.1 Choosing a startup sound.................................................................................................45
3.4 Configuring the network..........................................................................................................46
3.4.1 Automatic IP address........................................................................................................47
3.4.2 Manual configuration.......................................................................................................47
3.4.3 Using DHCP....................................................................................................................48
3.4.4 Using file sharing and DHCP together.............................................................................48
3.5 Configuring Icaros Desktop services.......................................................................................48
3.5.1 Changing default file manager (GUI Choice)..................................................................49
3.5.2 Automatic shell................................................................................................................49
3.5.3 Enabling/disabling Opaque..............................................................................................49
3.5.4 Enabling/disabling FKey (Windows-like shortcuts)........................................................49
3.5.5 Enabling/disabling FTP server (file sharing)...................................................................49
3.5.6 Enabling/disabling AmiStart............................................................................................49
3.5.7 Changing AmiStart behavior............................................................................................49
3.5.8 Enabling VNC Server (remote admin).............................................................................50
3.5.9 Enabling AmiBridge Amiga™ Virtual Machine..............................................................50
3.6 Configuring USB peripherals..................................................................................................50
3.6.1 some theory behind USB controllers...............................................................................50
3.6.2 Adding new controllers to Trident...................................................................................51
3.6.3 Adding and removing devices..........................................................................................52
3.7 Accessing Cloud drives............................................................................................................54
3.7.1 Accessing Google Drive...................................................................................................54
4. Managing Icaros with Magellan....................................................................................................57
4.1 Listers......................................................................................................................................58
4.1.1 Lister toolbar....................................................................................................................59
4.1.2 Source, Destination and neutral listers.............................................................................61
4.2 The main menu........................................................................................................................63
4.2.1 The “Program” menu.......................................................................................................64
4.2.2 The “Icaros” menu...........................................................................................................64
4.3 Customizing Magellan.............................................................................................................65
4.4 Environment.............................................................................................................................66
4.4.1 Backgrounds.....................................................................................................................67
4.4.2 CLI Launching.................................................................................................................67
4.4.3 Delete...............................................................................................................................68
4.4.4 Desktop............................................................................................................................68
4.4.5 Directories........................................................................................................................69
4.4.6 Display.............................................................................................................................69
4.4.7 Hide Method....................................................................................................................69
4.4.8 Icon Display.....................................................................................................................70
4.4.9 Icon Settings.....................................................................................................................70
4.4.10 Lister Colour and Default..............................................................................................71
4.4.11 Lister Display.................................................................................................................72
4.4.12 Lister Options.................................................................................................................72
4.4.13 Locale and Miscellaneous..............................................................................................73
4.4.14 Palette.............................................................................................................................73
4.4.15 Path List and Priority.....................................................................................................74
4.4.16 Sound events..................................................................................................................74
4.4.17 WB Emulation................................................................................................................75
5. Icaros and other computer on the local network.............................................................................76
5.1 Sharing files over the local network........................................................................................76
5.1.1 ...using YAFS FTP server.................................................................................................76
5.1.2 ...sharing folders with Windows XP.................................................................................76
5.2 Manage remote computers using rDesktop and ArosVNC......................................................79
5.3 Control your Icaros PC using another computer over the network.........................................79
6. Keeping Icaros Desktop updated (Icaros Desktop must be already installed on HD)...................80
6.0.1 File...................................................................................................................................80
6.0.2 Internet.............................................................................................................................80
7. Running Amiga™ software inside Icaros Desktop........................................................................81
7.1 Running Amiga games and demos under Icaros Desktop.......................................................81
7.1.1 Adding a single disk game/demo.....................................................................................81
7.1.2 Adding a multiple disks game/demo................................................................................83
7.1.3 Running imported games.................................................................................................84
7.1.4 Editing configuration files (default ones too!).................................................................84
8. Running classic M68K applications...............................................................................................86
8.1 AmiBridge's M68K environment.............................................................................................86
8.1.1 Filesystem........................................................................................................................86
8.1.2 Running applications: required steps...............................................................................86
8.2 Setting up the 68K environment.........................................................................................89
8.2.1 Presets..............................................................................................................................89
Integration.................................................................................................................................90
Fullscreen: a full 68K experience on a new screen...................................................................90
New screen without GUI: a clean emulation screen for your classic apps...............................91
Windowed layer: a 68K window on your Wanderer screen......................................................91
8.2.2 Advanced Options............................................................................................................92
GUI............................................................................................................................................92
68K Auto Shell..........................................................................................................................93
Probe Coherency.......................................................................................................................93
When ready................................................................................................................................93
Shared preferences....................................................................................................................95
8.3 Running AROS 68K................................................................................................................95
8.3.1 Legacy screen mode configuration and AROS Wanderer................................................96
8.4 Running AmigaOS™ 3.X inside AmiBridge...........................................................................98
8.4.1 Integrating AmigaOS™ 3.X.............................................................................................98
8.4.2 Running AmigaOS™ 3.X................................................................................................99
8.5 AROS 68K vs AmigaOS™ 3.X.............................................................................................100
8.5.1 “Amiga as a service”......................................................................................................101
8.6 Configuring Janus-UAE........................................................................................................102
8.6.1 The main panel...............................................................................................................102
8.6.2 Mounting floppy disks...................................................................................................103
8.6.3 ROMs and memory........................................................................................................103
8.6.4 Main processor...............................................................................................................104
8.6.5 Display...........................................................................................................................104
8.6.6 Integration......................................................................................................................105
8.6.7 Sound.............................................................................................................................106
8.6.8 Just-in-time compiler.....................................................................................................106
8.6.9 Game ports.....................................................................................................................107
8.6.10 Hard drives...................................................................................................................107
9. Something you should know about applications..........................................................................109
9.1 Browsing the web with Odyssey Web Browser.....................................................................109
9.2 Record your music like professionals do, with AudioEvolution 4........................................109
9.3 Burn your DVDs with FryingPan..........................................................................................110
9.4 68K Applications...................................................................................................................110
9.4.1 TVPaint..........................................................................................................................110
9.5 Read your PDF files with ArosPDF.......................................................................................112
9.6 Write your best-seller with Cinnamon Writer........................................................................113
9.7 Play many SDL games and some great classics.....................................................................113
9.7 Paint your pictures with LunaPaint........................................................................................114
9.8 Develop your applications with GCC and Murks! IDE.........................................................114
9.9 Play your favourite music, DVD and videos with Mplayer...................................................115
9.10 Locate your friends of Messenger with SabreMSN.............................................................115
9.11 Make your own music with HivelyTracker, MilkyTracker and ProTrekkr..........................116
10. Credits.........................................................................................................................................117
Andrea Lazzarotto........................................................................................................................117
Delta Nine....................................................................................................................................117
Mark Sheeky................................................................................................................................118
Olaf Schönweiß............................................................................................................................118
Poke53280....................................................................................................................................119
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