Lumos: System Search
Lumos is the powerful, system-wide search and launch assistant for BoredOS. It allows you to find applications, documents, and system files instantly without navigating through folders.
Opening Lumos
To activate Lumos at any time, use the global keyboard shortcut:
Shift + Ctrl + Space
The Lumos search modal will appear in the center of your screen, ready for input.
Features
- Fuzzy Searching: You don't need to type the exact name. Lumos uses fuzzy matching to find the most relevant results as you type.
- Deep Indexing: Lumos indexes files across the entire system.
- Quick Launch: Once you find what you're looking for, launching it is as simple as pressing
Enter.
Navigation
When the Lumos window is open:
- Type: Just start typing to filter results.
- Arrow Keys (Up/Down): Move the selection highlight through the list of results.
- Enter: Launch the selected file or application.
- Backspace: Delete characters in your search query.
- Escape: Close Lumos and return to the desktop.