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==Using Email from an Orbiter==
==Using Email from an Orbiter==


To use email from within LinuxMCE, you must designate an email "installed program" first.
To use email from an on-screen Orbiter on a Media Director, you must designate an email "installed program" first.


*See the [[Computing screen|Computing]] guide to see how to add and use an external "installed program".
*See the [[Computing screen|Computing]] guide to see how to add and use an external "installed program".

Revision as of 22:20, 24 May 2008

Run an email program by switching to the Kubuntu desktop

  • The KDE desktop (Kubuntu) is accessible from a Media Director. Press CTRL-ALT-F7 to bring up the Kubuntu desktop. (Press CTRL-ALT-F11 to return to LinuxMCE.)
  • Open either the Kmail, Evolution, or Thunderbird email program from the Kubuntu menu. Use the program as normal.

Using Email from an Orbiter

To use email from an on-screen Orbiter on a Media Director, you must designate an email "installed program" first.

  • See the Computing guide to see how to add and use an external "installed program".