| XNC Index: Overview
 Installation
 Panels
 Commands
 VFS_support
 Bookmark
 Extensions
 User Menu
 Hot Keys
 | X Northern Captain (XNC) is a file manager for X Windows. XNC
has the same ideology as Norton Commander but also many additional and
specific functions including a Virtual File System (VFS)
with support for tar, zip, rar, rpm, deb, bzip2, and lha archives, FTP
support, built-in terminal, viewer for JPEG, GIF, BMP, TGA, XPM, and XBM
formats, an editor, users menu, extensions sociation, bookmarks for frequently
used directories, and more. 
 
Two panels with highlighted directory listings give You simple and easy
way to manipulate files on Your system. 
Built in xterminal window for executing shell commands.
Bookmark feature allow You to remember Hot Directories and quick changing
to it. 
Virtual File System can manipulate files in
popular archive formats and over FTP connection as easy as with files on
normal Disk file system (DFS).
Wide variety of file operations:
Browse directories on disks, archives and FTP sessions
Copy/Move files from virtual file system
Delete files 
View files in text/binary modes or as images
Edit text files in builtin or external editor
Execute files from any type of file system
Change attributes of files
Change owner of files
Create archives
File, directory and system information
and more... (see commands for complete list) 
User difened file associations with your favourite applications
Configurable user menu for often using commands.
XDnd v3 - drag and drop protocol for mouse fans, that allow dragging files
between xnc and many other polular applications like GNOME and KDE apps.
Free way for defining your own hot keys to xnc
commands via xncsetup tool.
Skin plugins and color changing schema allows xnc to be configurable as
you wish
Many other configurable feature are accessible in xnc configuraion window. XNC is written in C++ and ported to many unix platforms, so you
can use it on your favorite OS.
 For detail information about:
 
Various installation schemas and process see Installation.
Virtual File System organizations see VFS support.
Panel conception and work with it see Panels.
Bookmark manipulations see Bookmarks.
Full list of xnc commands with description see Commands.
How to write extension association file see Extensions.
Define you own user menu in User menu.
Default hot key mapping to xnc commands see Hot Keys. |