# Geyes Manual

Geyes provides an entertaining way to track the mouse pointer around your screen, through a pair of moving eyes.

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2003
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Sun Microsystems
2000
Telsa Gwynne
2000
Arjan Scherpenisse
2007
David Lodge (dave@cirt.net)
GNOME Documentation Project

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Sun
GNOME Documentation Team
Sun Microsystems

Telsa
Gwynne
GNOME Documentation Project

     hobbit@aloss.ukuu.org.uk

Arjan
Scherpenisse
GNOME Documentation Project

     acscherp@wins.uva.nl

Version 2.8
September 2004

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gEyes Applet
2000

Telsa Gwynne hobbit@aloss.ukuu.org.uk

Arjan Scherpenisse acscherp@wins.uva.nl

GNOME Documentation Project

This manual describes version 2.8 of Geyes.

## Feedback

To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the Geyes applet or this manual, follow the directions in the GNOME Feedback Page.

## Introduction

### Geyes Applet

Shows Geyes applet.

The Geyes applet provides an entertaining way to track the movement of the mouse pointer around your screen. The applet is an image of one or more eyes that follow the mouse pointer around the screen.

To add Geyes to a panel, right-click on the panel, then choose Add to Panel. Select Geyes in the Add to the panel dialogue, then click OK.

## Preferences

To configure Geyes, right-click on the Geyes applet, then choose Preferences. You can choose from a number of different themes. Each theme affects how the eyes look.