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Configuring Workbench and AmigaOS
AmigaOS and the Workbench comes with a suite of program preferences to adjust Sound, Graphics, Text, Display, Font settings and more.
Here are the preferences programs that are available in AmigaOS 4.x:
AHI (Audio Hardware Interface) - Allows for control over the audio functions of your Amiga
AmigaInput - Setup for gamepads and joysticks
ASL - Allows for control over file requesters
Compatibility - Manages the 68K Just-in-time compiler settings
Console - Controls the settings for the Amiga Shell
DefIcons - Interface to allow behavour of default icons
DOS - Manages DOS settings
Font - Controls Font selection for Workbench, Screens, and Windows
GUI - Used to control the look and feel of various elements of the AmigaOS 4 interface
Input - Controls the settings for the keyboard and mouse
Internet - Contains settings for the computer's network connections
Locale - Sets the user's preferred languages
Notifications - Controls the behaviour of Ringhio, the AmigaOS 4.1 pop-up notification system
Palette - Allows the user to adjust certain colours used for some on-screen elements
Picasso96Mode - Advanced controls for creating and modifying graphics modes
Pointer - Allows editing of the mouse pointer's image
PopupMenu - Settings controlling the look and behaviour of the system's pop-up menus
Printer -
ScreenBlanker - Preferences for the system's screen saver / screen blanker
ScreenMode - Settings for screen resolution and colour depth
Screens - Allows the setting up and control of custom screens for applications
Serial - Sets the default settings for the serial port
Time - Allows the user to set the system's time and date
Timezone - Allows the user to set theyr current timezone and Daylight Saving Time preferences
UBoot - Advanced settings concerning the computer's initial booting system
USB - Contains USB preferences and information
WBPattern - Settings for the background of the Workbench screen and directory windows
WBStartup - Controls which programs are launched when Workbench starts
Workbench - Settings which control certain aspects of the Workbench's behaviour