RFC: when launching an app not listed in the Launcher, add it to the list

Javier Llorente Javier.Llorente at basyskom.de
Tue Nov 1 16:54:07 UTC 2011


 


On 26 October 2011 at 14:08 "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:

> hi all...
>
> first of a few of these ...
>
>
> ** Proposed Change **
> When an app that is not in the Launcher is started by first searching for it
> in the search line, an icon for it would be added to the Launcher.
>
> ** Reason For Change **
> If a user purposefully starts an application, chances are it's important to
> them. Having to search for the app via a text entry box every time is not very
> elegant.
>
> ** Implementation Details **
> - the context menu needs a "remove this entry" addedSo that app would be added
> next to the ones that are there by default? It's sound like mixing apps. Why
> don't we create a "frequent" category? Furthermore, I think it would be good
> to be able to browse all the apps - sometimes you don't remember the name of
> an specific app but you do remember how the icon looks like.
 
Greetings,
Javier
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