UUID: search-box@mtwebster
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2025-06-20, 14:41
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1a8286b6] Hungarian translation update for Cinnamon Applets (#7368)
Perform an Internet search, using your favorite engine
This is a Cinnamon applet, which adds a Web Search box to your Cinnamon panel.
Left-clicking the item will open a search box where you can enter your criteria.
You can right-click on the applet to select your search engine, or access additional settings to manage search engines and various options.
Installation
Install from the Cinnamon settings -> Applets (Download tab, then Manage tab), or:
1) Unzip, copy the folder "search-box@mtwebster" to "~/.local/share/cinnamon/applets/".
2) Enable the applet in Cinnamon settings -> Applets.
v2.3.2~20250525
- User can now choose the keyboard shortcut to open the search box. Default: Ctrl+Alf+F
- Code cleanup.
v2.3.1~20250211
- Improved code: No Mainloop, no Lang.
v2.3.0~20240705
- Now considers the case where the default provider is not selected.
v2.2.0~20240615
- New settings layout.
- Fixed a bug that prevented you from modifying the list of search engines.
- Removed deprecated versions.
v2.1.0~20240614
- You can now select the background color and text color of the search box.
v2.0.1~20240520
- From now on, you can select the search engines you want to show in the context menu.
- The current search engine is preceded by a dot in the context menu.
- New screenshot.
- New maintainer: @claudiux.
v2.0.0~20240408
- Fixes #5666.
- From now on, you can select your search engine by right-clicking on this applet.
- Complete redefinition of settings.
- You can temporarily use another search engine by starting your request with the short 3-letter name of that search engine.
Before v2.0.0
- Created and maintained by @mtwebster.
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