<para>In the following sections, a brief description of the main applications
  is given. In the tables, the codes <computeroutput>M</computeroutput>,
  <computeroutput>P</computeroutput> and <computeroutput>S</computeroutput>
  mean respectively infant school, primary school, and secondary
  school. </para>
<varlistentry>
  <term>Basic computer access</term>
  <listitem>
    <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
	    fileref="./figures/fig2.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject> A
      click on this icon spawns <computeroutput>xftree</computeroutput>,
      the file browser of the XFCE desktop. Features accessible from this
      drawer range from executing a program, to opening or formating a
      floppy disk. More advanced features like seeking a file, browsing a
      Windows network neighborhood and managing cipher keys (GPA) are
      accessible too. </para>
  </listitem>
  <varlistentry>
    <term>Internet</term>
    <listitem>
      <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
	      fileref="./figures/fig3.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject> A
	click on this icon spawns the Internet browser
	<computeroutput>Mozilla</computeroutput>. The other applications
	of this drawer are:
      </para>
      
	
      <table><title></title>
	<tgroup cols="2">
	  <tbody>
	    <row>
	      <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis> </para></entry> <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
	    </row>
	    <row>
	      <entry><para>An e-mail client </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput>
		</para></entry>
	    </row>
	    <row>
	      <entry><para> A FTP client, to up/download files
		</para></entry> <entry><para>
		<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	    </row>
	    <row>
	      <entry><para> A PDF viewer </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	    </row>
	    <row>
	      <entry><para> 
	      </para></entry>
	    </row>
	  </tbody>
	</table>
      
    </listitem>
    <varlistentry>
      <term>Mathematics</term>
      <listitem>
	<para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
		fileref="./figures/fig4.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
		A click on this icon spawns
		<computeroutput>Dr.&nbsp;Geo</computeroutput>, a software of
		interactive geometry. The other applications of this drawer
		are:
	</para>
	
	  
	  <table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
	    <tbody>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis> </para></entry> <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para>A tool for the pavings of the
		  plane </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A server of interactive exercises
		  </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A lightweight spreadsheet </para></entry>
		  <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A tool to plot 2D numerical data
		  </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A curve plotter </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> Another curve plotter </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>S</computeroutput>
		  </para></entry>
</row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A tool for 2D interactive
		  geometry </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
<entry><para> A calculator </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>P</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> An advanced calculator </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A Chinese abacus </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
<entry><para> A browser for fractal curves </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> A calculator for numeric and
		  algebraic expressions </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
</row>
	      <row>
<entry><para> A tool for geometry in three dimensions </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>S</computeroutput>
		  </para></entry>
	      </row>
	      <row>
		<entry><para> 
		</para></entry>
	      </row>
	    </tbody>
	  </table>
	
      </listitem>
      <varlistentry>
	<term>Sciences</term>
	<listitem>
	  <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
		  fileref="./figures/fig5.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
		  A click on this icon spawns
		  <computeroutput>sunclock</computeroutput>, a sophisticated
		  clock on a planisphere. The other applications of this drawer
		  are:
	  </para>
	  
	    
	    <table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
	      <tbody>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis> </para></entry> <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para>A simulator for classic
		    mechanics </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A unit conversion utility </para></entry>
		    <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A tool to create maps of the
		    sky </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A 3D viewer for molecules </para></entry>
		    <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A planetarium </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> An editor for scientific and
		  structured documents </para></entry> <entry><para>
		  <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A sophisticated clock </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A periodic table of the
		    elements </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> A molecule editor </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> An exploration of the Universe
		    ! </para></entry> <entry><para>
		    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		</row>
		<row>
		  <entry><para> 
		  </para></entry>
		</row>
	      </tbody>
	    </table>
	  
	</listitem>
	<varlistentry>
	  <term>Audio</term>
	  <listitem>
	    <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
		    fileref="./figures/fig6.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
		    A click on this icon spawns
		    <computeroutput>audacity</computeroutput>, an editor for
		    audio sequences. The other applications of this drawer are:
	    </para>
	    
	      
	      <table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
		<tbody>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis> </para></entry> <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para>A tool to teach solfeggio
		      </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> A sequencer </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> A multimedia audio browser
		      </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> A sound recorder </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> The audio compact disk reader
		      </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> The mixer of the audio system
		      </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> An audio editor </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		  </row>
		  <row>
		    <entry><para> 
		    </para></entry>
		  </row>
		</tbody>
	      </table>
	    
	  </listitem>
	  <varlistentry>
	    <term>Technology</term>
	    <listitem>
	      <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
		      fileref="./figures/fig7.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
		      A click on this icon spawns
		      <computeroutput>dia</computeroutput>, a tool to create
		      diagrams. The other applications of this drawer are:
	      </para>
	      
		
		<table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
		  <tbody>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis> </para></entry>
			<entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para>An editor for printed
		      circuit boards
		      </para></entry>
		      <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> A simulator/editor for
		      numerical circuits </para></entry> <entry><para>
		      <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> A morphing utility </para></entry>
			<entry><para>
			<computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> A tool for technical
			drawing </para></entry> <entry><para>
			<computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> A basic draw utility </para></entry>
			<entry><para>
			<computeroutput>P</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> An image manipulation and
			paint program </para></entry> <entry><para>
			<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> An advanced tool for
			vectorized drawing </para></entry> <entry><para>
			<computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
<entry><para> A tool for vectorized drawing </para></entry> <entry><para>
			<computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> A program to build diagrams
			</para></entry> <entry><para>
			<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		    </row>
		    <row>
		      <entry><para> 
		      </para></entry>
		    </row>
		  </tbody>
		</table>
	      
	    </listitem>
	    <varlistentry>
	      <term>Geography</term>
	      <listitem>
		<para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
			fileref="./figures/fig8.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
			A click on this icon spawns
			<computeroutput>Xrmap</computeroutput>, a tool to
			explore geographical maps and informations about
			countries in the world.
		</para>
		
		  
		  <table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
		    <tbody>
		      <row>
			<entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis> </para></entry>
			  <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
		      </row>
		      <row>
			<entry><para>A Geographic information
			  system (GIS) </para></entry> <entry><para>
			  <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		      </row>
		      <row>
			<entry><para> Geographic maps </para></entry> <entry><para>
			  <computeroutput>S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
		      </row>
		      <row>
			<entry><para> 
			</para></entry>
		      </row>
		    </tbody>
		  </table>
		
	      </listitem>
	      <varlistentry>
		<term>Languages</term>
		<listitem>
		  <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
			  fileref="./figures/fig9.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
			  A click on this icon spawns
			  <computeroutput>Hanzim</computeroutput>, a program on
			  Chinese writing (classical and modern).
		  </para>
		  
		    
		    <table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
		      <tbody>
			<row>
			  <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis>
			    </para></entry> <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis>
			    </para></entry>
			</row>
			<row>
			  <entry><para>Chinese ideograms </para></entry>
			    <entry><para>
			    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			</row>
			<row>
			  <entry><para> Learning Latin </para></entry>
			    <entry><para>
			    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			</row>
			<row>
			  <entry><para> Learning Spanish </para></entry>
			    <entry><para>
			    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			</row>
			<row>
			  <entry><para> A dictionary set </para></entry>
			    <entry><para>
			    <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			</row>
			<row>
			  <entry><para> 
			  </para></entry>
			</row>
		      </tbody>
		    </table>
		  
		  The dictionary utility gives access to various dictionaries:
		  bilingual, English technical words, English usual words. To
		  change the default dictionary, please go to the menu item
		  <computeroutput>Edition-&gt;Preferences</computeroutput> and
		  change <computeroutput>Database</computeroutput>.
		</listitem>
		<varlistentry>
		  <term>Educational games</term>
		  <listitem>
		    <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
			    fileref="./figures/fig10.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
			    A click on this icon spawns
			    <computeroutput>Gcompris</computeroutput>, an
			    educational game featuring more than thirty
			    activities. The other applications of this drawer
			    are:
		    </para>
		    
		      
		      <table><title></title>
	      <tgroup cols="2">
			<tbody>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis>
			      </para></entry> <entry><para> <emphasis>Niveau</emphasis>
			      </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para>Escaping from caves
			      </para></entry> <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput></computeroutput> 
			    </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> Grabbing diamonds
			      </para></entry> <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput></computeroutput> 
			    </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> Managing a city </para></entry>
			      <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput></computeroutput> 
			    </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
<entry><para> Disguising Potato Man </para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>M</computeroutput>
			      </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> Chess game </para></entry> <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> Jigsaw puzzle </para></entry>
			      <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> Chinese puzzle </para></entry>
			      <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> Games of calculations
			      in sequence </para></entry> <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> An educational games
			      suite </para></entry> <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput>M/P</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			  </row>
			  <row>
			    <entry><para> 
			    </para></entry>
			  </row>
			</tbody>
		      </table>
		    
		    There are other educational games more or less hidden, Have
		    fun finding them&nbsp;!
		  </listitem>
		  <varlistentry>
		    <term>Edition and help tools</term>
		    <listitem>
		      <para> <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
			      fileref="./figures/fig11.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
			      A click on this icon spawns
			      <computeroutput>GQview</computeroutput>, an image
			      viewer. The other applications of this drawer
			      are:
		      </para>
		      

			<table><title></title>
			<tgroup cols="2">
			  <tbody>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> <emphasis>Description</emphasis>
				</para></entry> <entry><para>
				<emphasis>Niveau</emphasis> </para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para>The free office
				suite </para></entry> <entry><para>
				<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> Image viewer </para></entry>
				<entry><para>
				<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> Layout and desktop
				publishing tool </para></entry> <entry><para>
				<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			    </row>
<row>
			      <entry><para> Lightweight
				word-processor </para></entry> <entry><para>
				<computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> Basic text editor
</para></entry> <entry><para> <computeroutput>P/S</computeroutput> </para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> Screen magnifying
				utility </para></entry> <entry><para>
				<computeroutput></computeroutput> 
			      </para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> HTML page editor of
				Mozilla </para></entry> <entry><para>
				<computeroutput></computeroutput> 
</para></entry>
			    </row>
			    <row>
			      <entry><para> Browser for system
				help (<computeroutput>man</computeroutput>)
</para></entry>
			      <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput></computeroutput> 
			      </para></entry>
			    </row>
<row>
			      <entry><para> Browser for system
				help (<computeroutput>info</computeroutput>)
			      </para></entry>
			      <entry><para>
			      <computeroutput></computeroutput> 
			      </para></entry>
			    </row>
<row>
			      <entry><para> 
			      </para></entry>
			    </row>
			  </tbody>
</table>
		      
		    </listitem>
		    In addition, the icon
			  <inlinemediaobject><imageobject><imagedata
			  fileref="./figures/fig12.png"/></imagedata></inlinemediaobject>
			  gives access to inline help, please be patient since
			  it needs to launch an Internet browser.
