MyDocs folder

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''MyDocs'' is a folder provided by default in the user's home directory (<code>/home/user</code>). It is similar to Windows' "My Documents" and is the primary location for files to be loaded and saved through the [[Hildon]] file selector. The File Manager displays the contents of the MyDocs folder by default.
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''MyDocs'' is a folder provided by default in the user's home directory (/home/user). It is similar to Windows' "My Documents" and is the primary location for files to be loaded and saved through the Hildon file selector.
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[[Image:MyDocsFolder.png|frame|center|alt=Screenshot of Hildon File Manager viewing MyDocs folder|The MyDocs folder]]
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It contains the following hidden directories:
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| .documents || The "Documents" folder. Also contains a hidden directory: .games.
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| .images    || The "Images" folder, containing the sample images (Chill.jpg, City.jpg, Scooter.jpg)
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| <code>.documents</code> || The "Documents" folder. Also containing the Nokia User Guide folder, called "User Guides".
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| .sounds    || The "Sounds" folder, containing the sample MP3: Here_is_the_story.mp3.             
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| <code>.images</code> || The "Images" folder, containing the sample images.
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| .videos   || The "Videos" folder, containing the sample video file: [IceAge2 trailer].avi.      
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| <code>.sounds</code> || The "Audio Clips" folder, containing the sample MP3s and the "favourites" playlist.
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| <code>.videos</code> || The "Video Clips" folder, containing the sample video files.  
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These are all hidden directories to [http://maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/2006-December/002455.html enable internationalization].
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According to one Nokian the reason these are all hidden directories is to [http://maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/2006-December/002455.html enable internationalization].
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Latest revision as of 15:21, 9 February 2011

MyDocs is a folder provided by default in the user's home directory (/home/user). It is similar to Windows' "My Documents" and is the primary location for files to be loaded and saved through the Hildon file selector. The File Manager displays the contents of the MyDocs folder by default.

Screenshot of Hildon File Manager viewing MyDocs folder
The MyDocs folder
Hidden directories in MyDocs
Directory Description
.documents The "Documents" folder. Also containing the Nokia User Guide folder, called "User Guides".
.images The "Images" folder, containing the sample images.
.sounds The "Audio Clips" folder, containing the sample MP3s and the "favourites" playlist.
.videos The "Video Clips" folder, containing the sample video files.

These are all hidden directories to enable internationalization.

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