Google Desktop is desktop search software made by Google for Linux, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows. The program allows text searches of a user's e-mails, computer files, music, photos, chats, Web pages viewed, and other "Google Gadgets"
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Google desktop logo looks bad
The Google Desktop icon in the system tray in Unity looks ugly:
Any way around this?
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Google Desktop shortcut Ctrl + Ctrl weird behavior
Just noticed a weird behavior of Google Desktop shortcut Ctrl + Ctrl. This shortcut is supposed to bring Google Desktop search bar to the front.
If Ctrl + Ctrl is pressed the search bar appears, but once you release one of the Ctrl keys it will…
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Google Desktop hotkey Ctrl+Ctrl doesn't work
I recently installed Google Desktop Linux on my machine. The machine currently runs Xubuntu 11.04 (Natty).
It seems to be working fine, it shows up on the notification area (I don't know if this is the correct term - it shows up near the indicator…
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get a webpage from a local service
I was using the google-desktop's service for ubuntu (the abandoned package). You can get Google-desktop search results on a webpage in the browser. I was wondering if there is a way to get that webpage using the wget command or any other way to get…
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Google Desktop index path
Google Desktop save index file in home folder. Index file is too large for home folder, so i need to move the file and also set new path for index file.
How could i do this in google desktop? There is a way in window but i did not find any post for…
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How to hide Google Desktop icon on Gnome?
It is near the upper left corner. I don't need the icon there. How to hide it?
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