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Cinnamon

Cinnamon combines a traditional desktop layout with modern graphical effects.

In Athena OS, Cinnamon provides a simple environment and quick access to cyber resources.

Cinnamon Environment

It consists of several elements that will shown in this chapter.

Desktop

The desktop consists of a bottom bar with a menu and several elements that provide access to several resources as settings, directories and applications.

Cinnamon Bar

By clicking on Cinnamon menu icon, you can access to a menu list containing any resource you need.

Cinnamon Menu

Here, you can find Blue and Red Team categories that provide access to Cyber Security tools.

Cinnamon Sec Tools

It is possible to run commands also by command dialog by pressing ALT + F2.

Cinnamon Run Command

On the bar, next to application menu button, you can see several useful elements like Nemo to access to the home folder of your user account and useful cyber resources as wordlists, shells and some tools. On the right side of the bar you can find audio mixer, network settings and calendar.

Keybindings

Here are reported some useful keybindings set by default in Athena OS Cinnamon.

KeybindDescription
Super + ELaunch terminal
Super + ALT + STurn screen reader on or off
CTRL + ALT + DownShow the windows selection screen
CTRL + ALT + UpShow the workspace selection screen
Super + DShow desktop
ALT + TABCycle through open windows
Shift + ALT + TABCycle backwards through open windows
CTRL + ALT + TABCycle through windows from all workspaces
CTRL + Shift + ALT + TABCycle backwards through windows from all workspaces
ALT + F2Run command dialog
Super + LToggle Looking Glass
ALT + F4Close window
ALT + F5Unmaximize window
ALT + F7Move window
ALT + F8Resize window
ALT + F10Toggle maximiization state
ALT + SpaceShow window menu
Super + {Left, Down, Up, Right}Push tile to the specified direction
CTRL + Shift + ALT + {Left, Down, Up, Right}Move window to the workspace at the specified direction
Super + Shift + {Left, Down, Up, Right}Move window to the monitor at the specified direction
CTRL + ALT + {Left, Right}Switch to the workspace at the specified direction
Super + OOrientation lock
PrintTake a screenshot
CTRL + PrintCopy a screenshot to clipboard
Shift + PrintTake a screenshot of an area
CTRL + Shift + PrintCopy a screenshot of an area to clipboard
ALT + PrintTake a screenshot of a window
CTRL + ALT + PrintCopy a screenshot of a window to clipboard
CTRL + Shift + ALT + RToggle recording desktop
CTRL + ALT + LLock screen
CTRL + ALT + DelLogout
CTRL + ALT + EscRestart Cinnamon
CTRL + ALT + EndShutdown